Springfield Symphony Presents Star-Crossed Lovers

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts 525 S. John Q. Hammons Pkwy., Springfield, MO, United States

As far as lovers go, Romeo and Juliet need no introduction. Their ill-fated love story endures through the centuries, and Prokofiev’s score for the ballet is stormy, passionate, and full of the fervent feelings of young love. We are pleased to present Chinese composer Deqing Wen’s symphonic poem Nostalgia and our 2022 Hellam Competition Winner, […]

$15 – $50

Springfield Symphony Presents Love Triangle

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts 525 S. John Q. Hammons Pkwy., Springfield, MO, United States

The marriage of composer Robert Schumann and pianist Clara Schumann was filled with musical innovation and intellectual engagement, but it was also marked by tragedy. The arrival of young rising star Johannes Brahms brought joy to their household, and the deep bond that developed between Clara and Johannes has long been the subject of question […]

$15 – $50

Queen City Chorale: Brahms & Whitacre

Redeemer Lutheran Church 2852 S Dayton Ave, Springfield

Under the direction of Kenny Kabak and Gabrielle Pierle, Queen City Chorale will be giving a performance of Brahms' beloved "Liebeslieder Waltzes" paired with Eric Whitacre's "Five Hebrew Love Songs". There will be a brief reception to follow. Admission is $10 at the door.

$10

Springfield Symphony Presents Fairy Tale Romance

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts 525 S. John Q. Hammons Pkwy., Springfield, MO, United States

We are excited to announce a new collaboration between the Springfield Symphony and the St. Louis Ballet under the artistic direction of Gen Horiuchi for a performance of Tchaikovsky’s beloved Swan Lake. We welcome this celebrated ballet company to Hammons Hall for Horiuchi’s staging of this audience-favorite love story about Prince Siegfried and the beautiful […]

$15 – $50

"I like Mamie!" - an Original Play based on former First Lady 'Mamie' Eisenhower

Marshfield Church of the Nazarene 226 Church Street, Marshfield

Based on true events, this original play imagines the former First Lady, Mary Geneva "Mamie" Eisenhower, visiting her birthplace of Boone Iowa, to stump for her husband Dwight Eisenhower's 1956 re-election. Starring actress and playwright, Diana Star Helmer, this play uses documented quotes and events from the Eisenhower’s life together, which included two World Wars, […]

$10 – $20

Springfield Symphony Presents Power Ballads

Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts 525 S. John Q. Hammons Pkwy., Springfield, MO, United States

International Opera Superstar Michael Spyres and his wonderfully talented family join us for a night of the best arias, duets, and ensembles from opera and Broadway. Don’t miss this spectacular night of love songs featuring Michael Spyres, Tara Stafford-Spyres, Sean Spyres, and Erica Spyres.

$15 – $50

Juneteenth "We Are One" Celebration at the Museum

Springfield Art Museum 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Springfield

Juneteenth "We Are One" Celebration at the Museum YOUR Art Museum is proud to be a part of the City of Springfield's Juneteenth Celebration Weekend. This event is hosted by the NAACP of Springfield in Partnership with the Community Partnership of the Ozarks. 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM: See works by prominent Black artists David […]

Juneteenth 5K Freedom Run/Walk

Jordan Valley Park 635 E Trafficway St, Springfield

FREE TO WALK THE FREEDOM ROUTE FOR EVERYONE , NO LIMIT TO # OF WALKING PARTICIPANTS Click going on this event if you will be participating. Please register on RunSignUp if you want to run and be apart of the race and receive any of the extra swag bag goodies and a chance for a […]

Juneteenth "We Are One" Celebration at the Expo Center

Expo Center 635 E Saint Louis St, Springfield

Have you made plans to attend the Juneteenth Celebration this year? There are events happening all weekend from June 16-18. Join us for the Juneteenth Celebration at the Expo Center

Juneteenth Parade

Jordan Valley Park 635 E Trafficway St, Springfield

We want to see a celebration so we are inviting the entire community to participate in our Juneteenth Freedom Parade. Bands , Dance Troops , Businesses and Families. Come show the community what Freedom means to you . Sign up to enter the parade by visiting https://linktr.ee/uccempowers We are seeking many creative entrants for our […]

Juneteenth Farmers Market

Jordan Valley Park 635 E Trafficway St, Springfield

Maintain a healthy lifestyle by keeping your family organic and natural while supporting Food Sovereignty amongst minority communities and local farmers during Juneteenth weekend. Event entree is free to everyone Just come by and mingle. All food and merchandise will be at the cost set by the participating farmers. Some stands will allow EBT.

4th Annual Juneteenth Freedomfest

Founders Park 330 E Water St, Springfield

This is an event I created 4 years ago during the height of the Racial Tension for my generation. I wanted to use my platform to make an impact and contribution to my community. With a goal of bringing a family friendly environment of culture, education, resources, and positivity to the community through variety Arts […]

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