Springfield Arts
“Being Heard”: Creating Spaces for Artists of Color
In America’s ever-changing landscape of discrimination, the challenges for artists of color often feel insurmountable. Fighting underrepresentation and limited platforms is an uphill battle, and Midwestern cities like Springfield, Missouri are no different. For writers like Rex Ybañez, a yearning for community has driven artistic action, and as Rex creates spaces where being heard is…
Kick off fall with Springfield’s Cider Days
Cider Days, a festival held annually on historic Walnut Street in Springfield, will bring music, crafts, and food together on Sept. 19 and 20.