Connect2Culture announces summer performances

(From Connect2Culture)

Connect2Culture (C2C) will host a wide variety of exciting summer performances outside on the Leggett & Platt Green at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex (212 West 7th Street, Joplin, MO 64801).

Liberty Celebration!

Saturday, June 28 | 6:00pm (gates 5:00pm)

Liberty Celebration! is Connect2Culture's annual patriotic performance on the last Saturday before the Fourth of July. Designed to ignite excitement and pride ahead of Independence Day, this annual event brings the community together through music, celebration, and a shared love for our country. Made possible by Liberty Utilities, this year’s celebration will feature bluegrass music from No Apparent Reason, The Vogts Sisters, and ROUTE 3, as well as food trucks, lawn games, and a firework finale!

Tickets:

· General Admission Chair Rental

General Admission + Chair Rental – $20

Service Member – Complimentary Chair Rental – $15

Child (Under 12) + Chair Rental – $5

· General Admission No Chair Rental

General Admission - No Chair Rental – $15

Child (Under 12) – No Chair Rental – FREE! (must register) · More Info & Tickets: https://www.connect2culture.org/liberty-celebration


JOMO Jammin' Music Festival

Saturday, July 19 | 4pm (gates 3:00pm)

Connect2Culture's JOMO Jammin’ Music Festival launched in 2021 to celebrate the incredible local and regional musical talent in our area. A vibrant one-day event, the festival is designed to be fun and engaging for the entire community. In an effort to boost community involvement and excitement, most of the performing bands are selected by public vote, giving attendees a direct role in shaping the experience. Free to attend, the festival brings people together for live music, connection, and local flavor in the heart of Joplin. This year’s lineup features Project Six; Here, Now; Dance Monkey Dance!; Sunset Circle; Blister Soul; and Dawson Hollow.

Free and open to the public; chairs available for rent for $5/chair. More Info: https://www.connect2culture.org/jomo-jammin

Both of these performances will be held outside on the Leggett & Platt Green at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex.

Important: No outside food, drinks, chairs, or pets permitted. Blanket seating allowed on the lawn for those not renting chairs.