
Three generations of St. Joseph residents to be in Fiddler on the Roof
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Robidoux Resident Theatre will be presenting “Fiddler on the Roof” this weekend, but with a local twist.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Robidoux Resident Theatre will be presenting “Fiddler on the Roof” this weekend, but with a local twist.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — One event aims to bring together retro-lovers from all over, as St. Joseph’s first Retro Con has something for everyone.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — As Molly Rodriguez approaches her senior year of high school, she’s not just preparing for graduation, but the chance of a lifetime: to open for Christian artists Caleb & John and Colton Dixon.
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Billy Joel has canceled all his upcoming concerts across North America and England after being diagnosed with fluid buildup in his brain that has affected his “hearing, vision and balance.”
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Nominations are now open for the 34th Annual Mayor’s Awards for the Arts, presented by Major John Josendale and the Allied Arts Council.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Performing Arts Association is hosting an immersive theatrical experience where audience members are the guests and everything starts to comedically “fall apart” in different ways. “St. Joe’s Comedy Wedding” will be performed at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 24 at the Scottish Rite Temple, located at
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Summer break is almost here for students in St. Joseph schools, but summer break can bring some unsure feelings when it comes to planning activities and keeping the kids busy.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Fans of arts and entertainment will get the full experience in St. Joseph this season with a mix of iconic music, Irish dancing and comedy. The Performing Arts Association, which now goes by an all-new stage name called “816 LIVE”, announced its 2025-26 season lineup Thursday with seven-performances scheduled
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A local program is helping to fund arts groups in St. Joseph. The Arts Fund assists several agencies in St. Joseph, providing an average of 15% of each organizations funding. There are seven organizations who received funding this year: Allied Arts Council Creative Arts Production Performing Arts Association Robidoux
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A local choral group for students is celebrating 55 years.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A local concert series is returning to St. Joseph starting on June 1. Imagine Eleven is a free summer concert series hosted at Coleman Hawkins Park, Seventh and Felix St., every Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. This year’s lineup includes: Swift Kik – June 1 Phil Vandel Band
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Benton High School’s theatre department will present “Puffs — The Play” beginning next week. The show will be performed at Benton’s auditorium at 5655 S. Fourth Street, at 7 p.m. each night from April 10 through 12. Tickets are $8 for adults and $3 for students and can be
Continue ReadingThe Amped Up Pro Bull Riding Tour returns to Civic Arena in Downtown St. Joseph this weekend.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Allied Arts Council is hosting its annual Arts Fund Campaign to support its seven funded agencies that bring the arts to St. Joseph. Whether it’s the latest symphony performance, an award-winning musical or educating kids on the magic of the theatre, the Allied Arts Council is asking the
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Lafayette High School’s theatre department is taking its one-act play to state.
Continue ReadingThe Saint Joseph Symphony, along with the Saint Joseph Community Chorus and Benedictine College Chamber Choir, will perform Mozart’s “Requiem” on Saturday at the Missouri Theater.
Continue ReadingA country music legend is set to visit in St. Joseph in September.
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Country singer Parker McCollum will visit St. Joseph for a show at the Civic Arena on Thursday, Oct. 9.
Continue ReadingOne of the world’s largest wrestling companies is coming to St. Joseph. TNA Wrestling will add to St. Joseph’s history with wrestling when it hosts iMPACT! on Friday and Saturday, March 28 and 29, at the Civic Arena. Performers like Matt Hardy and Jeff Hardy, Nic Nemeth, Joe Hendry, Masha Slamovich, Steve Maclin, Moose and
Continue ReadingThe Performing Arts Association has an opportunity for those who want to brush up on their line dancing skills. The organization is offering classes from 7 to 9 p.m. on Mondays beginning Feb. 17 at Time-Out, 3414 S. 22nd St. The cost is $5 a person and can be paid at the time of the classes.
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now The music of a classic rock band will hit the stage in St. Joseph in 2025. Tickets are on sale for “One Night of Queen,” a tribute concert performed by Gary Mullen & The Works. The show, presented by the Performing Arts Association, is set for 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 16,
Continue ReadingBy Chris Fortune Robidoux Row Museum is welcoming new members to its board of directors ahead of the new year. Museum leaders approved new members, including Megan Wyeth, Devon Campbell and Judy Fuston, at a meeting earlier this month. Robidoux Row Museum highlights St. Joseph founder — Joseph Robidoux and his efforts to help new
Continue ReadingBy Jess DeHaven The St. Joseph Museums Inc. will have its Annual Membership Meeting on Thursday, Jan. 16. The event begins with a social hour at 5:30 p.m. at the Benton Club, 402 N. Seventh St. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. with dinner and a presentation from St. Joseph Museum staff that includes highlights
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Luthans A holiday movie has been filming in the St. Joseph and Savannah area, and production has been sure to involve the community. ‘A Chrismystery’ is a family-friendly film that centers around a woman who moves to a small town and encounters a mystery, as well as the romance between her and a
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now A group of high school musicians have plans to get the community into the swing of the season with a special performance Thursday. The Central High School Jazz Band will have its Holiday Swing concert at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 19 at the East Hills Shopping Center’s center court. The teens will be
Continue ReadingBy NewsPress Now The Grand River Valley Choir and Orchestra is once again coming together to present its 16th annual winter concert. The GRVCO is comprised of musicians from 13 Missouri communities such as, Cameron, Chillicothe, Gallatin, Galt, Jamesport, Laredo, Ludlow, Pattonsburg, Princeton, Richmond, St. Joseph, Trenton and Weatherby. 2024’s concert is titled, “Winter Reflections”
Continue ReadingBy Ashley Luthans Robidoux Resident Theatre is inviting the community to the magical world of Narnia starting this weekend. From Fridays through Sundays, Dec. 6 to 8 and 13 to 15, audiences can enjoy the story of “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” at the Ruby Theater. Based on the classic book by C.S.
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Scott The St. Joseph Dance Arts Performing Company will bring the story of a Nutcracker doll coming to life to a St. Joseph stage this weekend. Performances of “The Nutcracker” will be at 2 and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, at the Missouri Theater, 717 Edmond St. The group has added to
Continue ReadingBy Chris Fortune As the final room of a new gallery in the St. Joseph Museums begins to take shape, other exhibits are receiving upgrades. A new Native American Gallery opened in August, and the room which completes the exhibit, is expected to feature a replica of an Iowa Tribe Hut and provide an immersive
Continue ReadingBy by: Nicole Scott The St. Joseph, Missouri, Performing Arts Association is asking community members their opinion on what performances they’d like to see on the historic Missouri Theatre stage. Community members are being asked to complete a short survey to share their feedback and make their voices heard. To participate in the survey visit
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