The Liberty Center Association for the Arts is presenting William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet - Jr. on Friday, Oct. 25 through Sunday, Oct. 27.  more

The State Fair Community College Music Arts program will present its fall instrumental and vocal concerts on separate nights. The Concert and Jazz Bands will perform at 7 p.m. on Oct. 8, while the Chamber and Contemporary Choirs will perform at 7 p.m. on Oct. 10. Both events will take place in the Stauffacher Theatre on the Sedalia campus. Admission to both events is free, and donations are welcome. more

Those attending the first Sedalia Symphony concert of the 2024 season will be pleased to know that a Sedalia native and former Symphony Scholarship recipient will perform on Monday, Oct. 7. more

As one walks into State Fair Community College and passes the many windows of the Goddard Gallery, one can see a large reflection of a butterfly and moth in the windows — this lets one know they are in for a treat at the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art. more

Allen Taylor teaches fifth and sixth grade social studies at Green Ridge Elementary. Taylor is a tall, lanky young man who towers above his students. more

WARRENSBURG – A University of Central Missouri fashion student will debut her collection during Kansas City Fashion Week (KCFW) on Sept. 25.  more

"Exit the Body," a who-done-it mystery/comedy will open at the Hayden Liberty Center on Friday, Sept. 20. more

The Sedalia School District Foundation Alumni Committee is proud to announce Bill Brown as the recipient of the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award. Brown will be presented the award and speak to members of Smith-Cotton High School class of 2025 at a ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, at 11 a.m. in the Heckart Performing Arts Center. Baseball fans, friends and Smith-Cotton alumni are invited to attend. more

Jo Narron to have an exhibit at Katy Depot more

Nonfiction author DeAnna Anderson, a former State Fair Community College student and previous Leeton resident, has written a memoir about living in the African country of Cameroon for six years. more

The Liberty Center Association for the Arts is hosting several events during September, including children's art programs, a play, and art shows. more

WARRENSBURG – Season tickets for the University of Central Missouri Theatre and Dance 2024-2025 season are available now through Oct. 3. more

The State Fair Community College Theatre Arts program will present three different theatre productions for the fall. All performances will take place at the Thompson O'Sullivan Studio Theatre in the Stauffacher Center on the SFCC campus. more

SVAA has exhibit at Heckart Community Center more

WARRENSBURG – KMOS PBS, licensed to the University of Central Missouri (UCM), recently received four awards honoring excellence in local television programming for four programs, including two that were conceived of and produced by UCM students working at KMOS. more

WARRENSBURG – The Division of Music at the University of Central Missouri School of Visual and Performing Arts has announced several events for the Fall 2024 season. more

WARRENSBURG — The University of Central Missouri Gallery of Art and Design opened a new exhibition titled “In or Out: Perspectives in Fiber,” a juried exhibition of art quilts on Monday, Aug. 19. more

Music fans will be happy to note that concerts and entertainment at the Haden Liberty Center will continue throughout the rest of 2024. more

The Missouri State Fair Fine Arts Building is sporting a new way of viewing art this year, with an installation of dozens of metal cutouts hanging from the ceiling in its upstairs gallery. more

Claire Walker, 19, of Chillicothe, was named the 2024 Missouri State Fair Queen in a ceremony hosted on Thursday, Aug. 8. more