Tuesday, August 24, 2010

13th Annual Ozarks Celebration Festival, Sept 10-16, celebrates culture and heritage of Ozarks

The 13th Annual Ozarks Celebration Festival, Sept 10-16, on the campus of Missouri State University in Springfield, MO, celebrates the culture and heritage of the Ozark's region. The University launched the festival in 1998 to foster a sense of place and understanding of place for both natives of the Ozarks and visitors as well.


... Three music stages will provide entertainment including traditional, bluegrass and gospel. There will be storytelling, traditional dance such as square, jig, contra and clogging along with film, historical characters, exhibits and more.
The Annual Concert Under the Stars & Ice-Cream Social on Friday, Sept 10, will feature The HillBenders, The Chapmans as well as Dan Tyminski and Ronnie Bowman. Full story.

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