(Joplin, MO) – Connect2Culture (C2C) will host two exciting summer performances outside of the Leggett & Platt Green at the Harry M. Cornell Arts & Entertainment Complex (212 W. 7th Street, Joplin, MO 64801). All events are free and open to the public, and include complimentary chair rentals.
Liberty Celebration!
Saturday, June 28 | 6:00 pm (gates open at 5:00 pm) | Free admission made possible by Liberty Utilities
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!
This performance is free and open to the public with complimentary chairs available. Get your tickets here.
JOMO Jammin’ Music Festival
Saturday, July 19 | 4:00 pm (gates open at 3:00 pm) | Free admission made possible by Freeman Health System
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 and chairs are complimentary. Purchase your tickets here.
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.
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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