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PHS Theatre to bring tale of ‘Big Fish’ to life on stage
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Tickets are on sale now for “Big Fish,” being produced by Pittsburg High School’s Music Rep Theatre class, with the help of students in jazz band and stagecraft classes, Nov. 10 to 12, in the PHS Auditorium.
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10/26/22
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Midwest Trumpet Festival to return to PSU
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An intensive weekend of master classes, recitals, and concerts is planned for Oct. 30 to 31 when the Midwest Trumpet Festival returns to Pittsburg State University after a hiatus in 2020 and 2021.
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10/21/22
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Watco featured on ‘How America Works’ TV show
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An upcoming episode of Mike Rowe’s “How America Works” will give viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the critical work performed by Watco, a leading transportation and logistics services company based in Pittsburg, to keep the supply chain moving.
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10/14/22
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Pittsburg Multigenerational Choir to perform at PSU
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Returning to the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts for a concert on Oct. 19 is the Pittsburg Multigenerational Chorus with “It’s a Swing Thing,” featuring jazz standards and Big Band favorites.
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10/11/22
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Couple builds community through music
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Carol Puckett and Rob Poole used to enjoy going to house concerts in Kansas City, Fayetteville, Arkansas; Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Manhattan, Kansas. But then the price of gas went up, and the trips had gotten exhausting.
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10/8/22
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Mountain Stage radio program to record live at PSU
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Tickets are selling quickly for Mountain Stage, one of the most beloved programs in public radio history, which is coming to the PSU campus on Oct. 23 to record a live concert.
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10/8/22
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Pitt State Theatre to present ‘Once Upon a Mattress’
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A story based on the beloved fairytale “The Princess and the Pea” will be brought to life by Pitt State Theatre this month with a princess who is anything but typical.
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10/8/22
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Prize-winning organist to perform at PSU
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Organist Joseph Adam, who has previously performed at Disney Hall, will perform at PSU at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 14, as part of the Solo & Chamber Music Series under the direction of the Department of Music.
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10/8/22
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WMC hosts Fall Festival in Neodesha
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Wilson Medical Center is hosting its annual Fall Festival today at Riverwalk Park in Neodesha. The second annual event will feature more than 30 vendors along with several food trucks, youth activities, and big attractions.
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10/8/22
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Columbus Day Festival, Balloon Regatta to kick off Friday
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The 53nd annual Columbus Day Festival and Balloon Regatta will begin Friday afternoon and will continue through Sunday.
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10/6/22
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PSU musicians to appear in PBS special
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A Pittsburg State University professor of music and graduate music student will be featured in a PBS special airing on Ozarks Public Television on Oct. 6 and 9.
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10/4/22
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Pittsburg Parks & Rec to host senior bingo
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A new session of the Pittsburg Parks & Recreation Department’s Senior Bingo has begun, with several events coming up over the next few months.
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9/28/22
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ArtWalk set for Sept. 23
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After bringing back the Pittsburg ArtWalk as an in-person event this spring for the first time since 2019, ArtWalk organizers are gearing up for their fall event, set for Sept. 23.
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9/15/22
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Grammy-nominated ensemble to perform at PSU
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On Sept. 9, the Black Oak Ensemble will perform at PSU as part of the Solo & Chamber Music Series in the Department of Music.
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9/7/22
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Little Balkans Days
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Photos from the 37th annual Little Balkans Days Celebration in Pittsburg, Kansas, held from Aug. 29 to Sept. 4, 2022.
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9/6/22
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Pitt State Theatre announces 2022-23 season
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Pitt State Theatre, a university-based theater company under the direction of the PSU Communication Department, has announced its 2022-23 season.
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8/25/22
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Block22 plans community concert at 4th and Broadway
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Block22, a collaboration between PSU and the City of Pittsburg, is partnering with four of its tenant businesses and a local non-profit music promoter to host a block party style concert from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on Sept. 9.
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8/23/22
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Solo & Chamber Music Series to kick off Sept. 9
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The Solo & Chamber Music Series returns to Pittsburg State University campus again this fall for a full season of live concerts.
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8/19/22
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Little Balkans Days schedule announced
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Labor Day is just around the corner, which means Little Balkans Days is also coming up. This year’s festival is planned for Aug. 29 to Sept. 4.
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8/6/22
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Kufara marimba band to play Crawford State Park show
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Kufara, a marimba band based in Joplin, will be performing at Lakeview Café at Crawford State Park on Saturday, July 9, from 6 to 8 p.m.
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7/6/22
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