Wilson's Creek National Park Events

Saturday May 4 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT

The concert will take place on the front lawn at the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Visitor Center.6424 W. Farm Rd. 182, Republic, MO 65713

Arts in the Park Concert Series - 399th Army Band Double Time Jazz Combo

Each Saturday evening in May from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm, various groups will play period music on the front lawn of the Visitor Center. Free event, bring your lawn chair or blanket to sit, listen and enjoy the period music. Join us on May 4th to listen to the 399th Army Ba......More

The concert will take place on the front lawn at the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Visitor Center.6424 W. Farm Rd. 182, Republic, MO 65713

Saturday May 11 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT

The concert will take place on the front lawn at the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Visitor Center.6424 W. Farm Rd. 182, Republic, MO 65713

Arts in the Park Concert Series - Lem Sheppard

Each Saturday evening in May from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm various groups will play period music on the front lawn of the Visitor Center. Free event bring your lawn chair or blanket to sit listen and enjoy the period music. Join us on May 11th to listen to Lem Sheppard Present a sweeping musical journey through African American music of the reconstruction era! Lem began his career in graduate school as a guitarist and vocalist in Paradise Lost and Regained a work created by Dr. Eva Jessey—the acclaimed choral director for George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. Lem also appeared with Dr. Jessey in a CBS “Special Segment” and became a soloist in the Dr. Eva Jessey Choir before embarking on his solo career. Drawing upon his academic experience and his background in contemporary music Sheppard created a unique performance style and a vibrant brand of traditional music. He has the ability to move seamlessly from music spanning the discovery of the spiritual to the jazz age. Audiences of all ages engage with Lem’s modern take on traditional music interspersed with folklore storytelling and history.Lem is a member of the Oklahoma Blues Hall of Fame was a national finalist in the Telluride Acoustic Blues Challenge and a recipient of the Kansas Folklore Society’s Joan O’Bryant award. He has performed at the Kennedy Center and also composed the sound track to the PBS documentary on the 50th anniversary of the Brown vs. The Topeka Board of Education "Black and White & Brown.” Lem performed in South Africa at the Interational Eisteddfod toured Brazil under the auspices of the US Embassy and a Congressional Committee selected him to represent Kansas at the Kennedy Center on the Millennium Stage. From 2001 to 2013 lem performed school shows across the United States. In 2017 Lem received the Meritorious Achievement Award from his Alma Mater Pittsburg State University.If severe weather is pending check Facebook and the park website for cancellations. If cancelled there will not be a make up date. Remember this is an outdoor event so wear sunscreen and bug repellent for your safety. Dress for the weather. Future Musical Groups Include:May 18th - Casey and the Atta BoysMay 25th - Missouri State Community Band

The concert will take place on the front lawn at the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Visitor Center.6424 W. Farm Rd. 182, Republic, MO 65713

Saturday May 18 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT

The concert will take place on the front lawn at the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Visitor Center.6424 W. Farm Rd. 182, Republic, MO 65713

Arts in the Park Concert Series - Casey and the Atta Boys

The concert will take place on the front lawn at the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Visitor Center.6424 W. Farm Rd. 182, Republic, MO 65713

Saturday May 25 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT

The concert will take place on the front lawn at the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Visitor Center.6424 W. Farm Rd. 182, Republic, MO 65713

Arts in the Park Concert Series - Missouri State University Community Band

The concert will take place on the front lawn at the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield Visitor Center.6424 W. Farm Rd. 182, Republic, MO 65713

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