Long before the Tuskegee Airmen made their contributions to the U.S. war effort in World War II, the Buffalo Soldiers helped tame the American West. Area residents can learn more about this group of African Americans, many of whom were newly freed after the Civil War, during a special presentation by the Alexander/Madison Chapter of KC Buffalo Soldiers at 7 p.m. Feb. 24 at the … [Read more...] about Learn more about the Buffalo Soldiers during Feb. 24 presentation
Celebrate Valentine’s Day this year by attending The Cubanisms in concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 11, at the West Plains Civic Center theater. The performance is being hosted by the University/Community Programs (U/CP) Department at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). Tickets are $10 each and available through the civic center box office, 110 St. Louis St. Who … [Read more...] about Celebrate Valentine’s Day with The Cubanisms
Singer and songwriter Phillip-Michael Scales will bring his brand of blues and indie rock to the West Plains Civic Center theater for a 7 p.m. performance Thursday, Jan. 20. The concert is being hosted by the University/Community Programs (U/CP) Department at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). Tickets are $10 each and available through the civic center box office, … [Read more...] about Singer, songwriter Phillip-Michael Scales to perform Jan. 20
Organizers of the Southern Missouri Amateur Short Film Festival called the Nov. 30 event a “success” and said they hope it eventually becomes an annual event. “This festival was a huge success. We had many wonderful submissions and attendees, but what really made this event successful in my eyes was that we all had the opportunity to hear each other’s stories through this … [Read more...] about Southern Missouri Amateur Short Film Festival a ‘success’
Tap the magic of your own mind when hypnotist Evan Gambardella comes to the West Plains Civic Center theater for a 7 p.m. performance Dec. 6. The event is sponsored by the University/Community Programs (U/CP) Department at Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP). Tickets are $10 each and available through the civic center box office. Students with a BearPass ID will be … [Read more...] about Hypnotist Evan Gambardella to perform Dec. 6 at the civic center theater