Arts Alliance member events and activities:
April 11 (10:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.) Party with a Purpose, featuring live music, vendors, contests, Preacher Roe Exhibit and other activities, West Plains Civic Center Exhibit Hall, Arena and Dogwood Rooms with a Quilt Show in the Magnolia Room.
April 14 (6-7 p.m.) “Seeing & Building Community Through Tradition” presentation by Kaitlyn McConnell, hosted by Ozarks Heritage Research Center, Garnett Library, 304 W. Trish Knight
April 17 (7 p.m.) EJ07, HBD Polo and Buck Anthony (hip hop) at the Yellow House, 209 W. Trish Knight St. Admission is $5-$10 donation at the door.
April 18 (7 p.m.) Grandma’s Chandelier, Neon Scythe, BEEF *replacement for audacity* and Ransided (rock/alternative) at the Yellow House, 209 W. Trish Knight St. Admission is $5-$10 donation at the door.
April 20 (7 p.m.) “Encore! A Celebration of Music,” by MSU-WP Community Band, West Plains Civic Center Theater, 110 St. Louis St.
April 25 (2-4 p.m.) Patriotic Art Show reception, Harlin Museum, 405 Worcester Ave.
April 25 (6-8 p.m.) Zaden J. (Elvis Tribute Artist) Avenue Theatre, 307 Washington Ave.
April 28 (7 p.m.) MSU-WP Jazz Ensemble, “In Concert: Finals Week Funk,” Carol Silvey Student Union at Hass-Darr Hall, 201 Garfield Ave.
May 5 (7 p.m.) MSU-WP Jazz Ensemble, “One Last Swing of Spring: An Evening of Jazz Music,” Carol Silvey Student Union at Hass-Darr Hall.
May 9 (8 a.m.-5 p.m.) Spring Handmade Market, Harlin Museum.
May 9 (7 p.m.) Bryan White concert, West Plains Civic Center Theater.
Through April 25, Thursdays-Sundays (12-4 p.m.) Patriotic Art Show.
Through June (weekdays, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) Art at OzSbi, Angela Bullard, featured on first floor of Ozarks Small Business Incubator, 408 Washington Ave., in partnership with West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA).
Through June (during hours open) Art at Grizzly Bite, Ozark Horizon School featured at Grizzly Lofts, 665 Missouri Ave., in partnership with WPCA.
Other arts, culture and entertainment events happening in West Plains include:
April 24-26 (see hours on website, oz-con.com) OzCon Gaming Convention, West Plains Civic Center.
April 25 (4-6 p.m.) Prom Parade, Downtown West Plains.
May 7 (4-7 p.m.) First Thursday Stroll, Downtown West Plains.
May 9 (6 p.m.) “The Masked Singer,” dinner, entertainment & live auction, presented by Boys & Girls Club, Rubydoo’s, 9240 County Road 9190
Additional information about these events and others can be found on the events page at explorewestplains.com.
