FULL INTERVIEW: Local friend to Loretta Lynn reacts to her passing
Jana Jae, a local musician and permanent fixture on the former American television show Hee-Haw today spoke with KOAM about the passing of her long-time friend Loretta Lynn.
Music
Pittsburg, Kan. Native, Now Nashville Songwriter, enjoys her first National #1 single
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — I met Jennifer Schott about five years ago. She “came home” to Pittsburg, Kan., to perform in a fundraiser concert for Ronald McDonald House Charities…
Luke Bryan lands in Joplin for a spell and dines at Blackstone Gastropub
JOPLIN, Mo. - The local web has been all the buzz about Country singer Luke Bryan coming to town. We've done some fun investigating and now know what brought him here. Helicopter trouble. While in Joplin where did he go? …
Get ready for the Four States Music Festival
Organizers announce the area's inaugural Four States Music Festival.
Music competition brings hundreds to Pittsburg
Hundreds of high school students headed to Pittsburg State University today - for music.
One Republic and NEEDTOBREATHE play the AMP on August 9
ROGERS, Ark. — One Republic and NEEDTOBREATHE have recently been added to the Arkansas Music Pavilion (AMP) Cox Health Summer Concert Series. Tickets are available…
Chris Stapleton is coming to the AMP July 29
ROGERS, Ark. — Ticket details are released as one of country music’s hottest artists is Walmart AMP for the summer concert series. “Chris Stapleton will bring his All American Roadshow to the AMP on July 29. Tickets go on sale…
Garth Brooks reassessing stadium tour because of COVID surge
Country star Garth Brooks said he will be reassessing whether to continue his stadium tour because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
First ever "Route 66 Heritage Festival" held in Miami
The City of Miami is hosting the inaugural Route 66 Heritage Fest
ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill passes away at 72
ZZ Top bassist Dusty Hill has passed away. He was 72. Hill played with the Texas blues-rock trio for more than 50 years.
Frontenac's "The Dance Pitt" takes home national awards
The Dance Pitt in Frontenac, Kansas is celebrating some big accomplishments.
'Kansas' rock violinist, singer Robby Steinhardt, dies at 71
Robert E. “Robby” Steinhardt, a violinist and vocalist with the progressive rock band Kansas, has died due to complications from pancreatitis. He was 71.
Illinois-based choir performs at Life Point Pentecostal Church
The Mattoon Youth Choir made a stop in Joplin Sunday morning at the Life Point Pentecostal Church.
Four-State Symphonic Winds returns with Thursday concert
If you're looking for some live music, you should know the Four-State symphonic winds is hosting a concert Thursday.
Connect2Culture: July Preview
Connect2Culture highlights its upcoming events for the month of July
Brad Paisley at Downstream Casino Preview
A preview of Brad Paisley's upcoming concert at Downstream Casino
Live music returns to Neosho's Big Spring Park
People in Neosho were invited to bring a lawn chair and enjoy some music.
Spotlight on Branson: The Mansion Theatre for the Performing Arts
Spotlight on Branson continues with a look inside the Mansion Theatre for the Performing Arts
Connect2Culture: June Preview
Joplin's Connect2Culture unveils its line-up events for the month of June.
Heartland Opera Theatre: Hits from Opera & Operetta
Heartland Opera Theatre returns to the stage with a free showcase of the most well known opera classic.
Connect2Culture Preview: May Events
PERFORMANCES: April 24–May 1: Connect2Culture Presents: Live From The Sheldon with Zakir Hussain, online. Connect2Culture, in collaboration with HEC…
Concert of Hope to raise money for Missouri Baptist Children's Home
Pastor Kyle Beverlin of the Emmanuel Baptist Church talked with Michael Hayslip about the upcoming Concert of Hope in Webb City, Missouri. The event featuring a performance from Chosen Road will benefit the Missouri Baptist Children's Home.
JHS Theater Department returns to the stage with 'The Drowsy Chaperone
Theater students at Joplin High School are preparing for their next performance, "The Drowsy Chaperone".
MSSU's 'Southern Showcase, Onstage!' to highlight Broadway classics
The Missouri Southern State University music and theatre departments will present some of the best from Broadway in its "Southern Showcase, Onstage!" show.
