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‘Overtures of Hope’ begins

We’re thrilled to share that we’ve successfully launched  Overtures of Hope. The goal of this temporary initiative is to bring the power of live classical music to area health care facilities and other service organizations. Serving medical workers, patients, and residents, Overtures of Hope is produced through masked, safely-facilitated, socially-distanced means for artists and patrons. […]

2020-21 Season Announcement (Updated as of January ’21)

An update from Pro Musica: with case numbers rising, we have made the decision to postpone in person events through at least March 1st, 2021. Stay tuned in early 2021 for updates on this season’s public activities (Overtures of Hope will continue). From Boston to Austin, New York City to Los Angeles, we’re thrilled to […]

Pro Musica Announces Cancellation

We want to do our part to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus and protect the high-risk members of our community. Therefore, Pro Musica has made the difficult decision to cancel the March 26th concert featuring the Jupiter & Jasper String Quartets. The associated Arts Education Events are canceled as well. We will make […]

Pro Musica to Receive Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

Pro Musica has been approved for a $10,000 Challenge America grant to support the second half of Pro Musica’s 40th Season. This project includes concerts featuring the Horszowski (piano) Trio, the Jupiter & Jasper (string) Quartets, and the Brubeck Jazz Quartet. Overall, the National Endowment for the Arts has approved 1,187 grants totaling $27.3 million […]

Longevity in the Arts

Longevity is difficult to find in today’s world.  In order to survive and thrive, a non-profit’s programs must be relevant and impact the community, while remaining adaptable and open to change. Pro Musica’s 2019-20 Season is our 40th!  Our longevity is attributed to: Presenting the highest quality music, in concerts that are open to the […]

Lori Marble: Arts alive and well in Joplin

I was blessed to be raised by a mother who believed adamantly in the arts. My upbringing included lessons on how to attend a classical music concert, backstage visits to our local college’s theater department and weekend excursions to city museums to explore national traveling exhibits. Granted, it was the 1970s and there weren’t as […]

What’s Happening at Pro Musica?

Now that our 2018-19 Season has concluded, our focus turns to the 2019-2o Season which launches in September.  The upcoming season is our 40th!  To celebrate this milestone, we are bringing some of the favorite ensembles from past seasons back to Joplin for a special “Encore Performance Season”.  In other words, we will be presenting […]