Carthage Council on the Arts

08/29/2026

AND OUR FIRST EVENT OF THE 2026-2027 YEAR IS HERE!!

Please join us at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex Tuesday, September 1 at 7:30p for a faculty recital presented by our Adjunct Piano Professor, Kathy Nenadal.

Professor Nenedal will present an evening of musical theater selections featuring a group of guest vocalists. The program will showcase works by renowned composers including Stephen Schwartz, William Finn, Jason Robert Brown, and John LaChiusa, along with music from other notable voices in musical theater.

START SPREADING THE NEWS and see you Tuesday at the Cornell!

For other 2026-2027 MSSU Department of Performing Arts events, see our calendar - https://www.mssu.edu/academics/arts-sciences/performing-arts/calendar-of-events.php

08/23/2026

Make your mark! ✨ Young artists ages 8–17 are invited to enter the Thomas Hart Benton Youth Art Competition & Exhibition. It’s free, fun, and open to original 2D works only! Details at neoshoarts.net!

08/21/2026

08/21/2026

RHP Music only $10 at jeep beach this weekend. Take a lawn chair and some friends!

**🔥 LIVE THIS SATURDAY – Don’t Miss It! 🔥**

**RHP ACOUSTICS** is bringing the **heartfelt sounds of Classic Rock & Country** to **Jeep Beach Campground**!

🎸 **Same Music – Different Vibe**
🎤 Acoustic - Electric, intimate, and full of soul – just the way the classics were meant to be heard.

🚨$10 to enter campground🚨
📅 **Saturday, August 22, 2026**
🕖 **7:00 PM – 10:00 PM**
📍 **7620 County Road 193, Carthage, MO 64836**
📞 **417-437-8558**

Grab your friends, pull up a chair, bring your ice chest, and let the music take you back. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering RHP for the first time, this is the night to feel the difference.

**See you under the lights at Jeep Beach!**

08/21/2026

Free show saturday night at the VFW. Check it out!

8bit Retrofit will join us this Saturday!
We hope you will come and help us give them a very warm welcome! 🎶