(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) will host three performances this March at their home theater, the Beshore Performance Hall, inside the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex (212 West 7th Street, Joplin, MO 64801).
March will include a five-time GRAMMY-nominated children’s singer/songwriter, France’s premier Celtic band, and a tribute to some of country music’s greatest female artists.
“This is going to be a great month for C2C’s performance season,” said C2C Executive Director Emily Frankoski. “We’ve got a show for kids and their families, a performance featuring Irish music, and a tribute to Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, and Dolly Parton performed by an all-female band. If you haven’t attended a C2C show yet, this March is the perfect time!”
Justin Roberts & The Not Ready for Naptime Players
Sunday, March 2 | 2:00 pm | Tickets: $16.90 for adults, $4.42 for kids | Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex
Five-time GRAMMY-nominated children’s musician Justin Roberts has been creating the soundtrack to families’ lives for 25 years. Justin’s rock journey goes interstellar with feel-good songs rooted in themes of inclusion, acceptance, and self-discovery. With Justin’s band, the Not Ready for Naptime Players, kids and their families can explore what it means to be yourself and embrace what makes you unique.
This performance is part of the Ignite Series, which is made possible by Debra & David Humphreys.
Get your tickets here.
An Evening with Doolin’
Thursday, March 6 | 7:00 pm | Tickets: $32.50–$37.70 | Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex
Doolin’ is France’s premiere Celtic band whose name derives from the little village of musical fame in south-west Ireland. Born in 2005 from an encounter between six accomplished musicians, from its inception Doolin’ perfected a mixture of novel musical genres. Inspired by the purest tradition, Doolin’ combines instrumentals, vocals, and original compositions in a resolutely modern style.
This performance is part of the Curtains Up Series, which is made possible by Freeman Health System.
Get your tickets here.
Trailblazing Women of Country: A Tribute to Patsy, Loretta, and Dolly
Sunday, March 30 | 4:00 pm | Tickets: $42.90–$48.10 | Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex
Trailblazing Women of Country celebrates the voices and artistry of Patsy, Loretta and Dolly—immense talents who defied restrictive gender norms—proving that women can be, all at once, beautiful, vulnerable, and powerful. Vocalists Rissi Palmer and Kristina Train, joined by a five-member all female band, will celebrate the legacy of these legends by performing their groundbreaking hits like “Crazy,” “Walkin’ After Midnight,” “These Boots Are Made for Walkin’,” “Coal Miner’s Daughter,” “Jolene,” “9 to 5”, and many more.
This performance is part of the Curtains Up Series, which is made possible by Freeman Health System.
Get your tickets here.
About Connect2Culture:
Connect2Culture (C2C) is a not-for-profit arts organization founded in 2009 to enhance community through culture. Unlike any organization in the Joplin area, C2C is a respected community arts agency, a champion of the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex, and a performing arts presenter. C2C strives to expand audience and resources needed to “ignite a passion for the arts, culture, and entertainment” in the Joplin area.
Reference:
Emily Frankoski, Executive Director
Connect2Culture
417.501.5550
emily@connect2culture.org
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