Jul 02 Wednesday
The Cape Girardeau Municipal Band performs each Wednesday night at Capaha Park during June and July.
The July 2 concert will feature "Strike Up the Band" by George Gershwin, "Horse and Buggy" by Leroy Anderson, "The Mandalorian" by Ludwig Goransson, "The Sound of Music" by Richard Rodgers and more. Manitou with Steve Schaffner will be the special guest.
The free concert will take place Wednesday, July 2, at 7:00 p.m. at the Dan Cotner Amphitheater in Capaha Park. Be sure to bring your blankets or lawn chairs.
Jul 20 Sunday
In conjunction with Underberg House Concerts, Kellerman Concerts presents the smooth jazz stylings of Annie Sellick and Pat Bergeson. Annie was named Best Jazz Artist by readers of the Nashville Scene five years in a row.
Aug 30 Saturday
Calling all under-21 rockers, rebels, and rising stars! Get ready to crank it to eleven!
Rock the Heartland is here to light up Southeast Missouri with the raw energy of young musicians keeping the soul of rock n’ roll alive. Whether you’re a solo shredder, a dynamic duo, or a full-blown band, this is your shot to make some serious noise and show the world what the next generation of sound is made of. Born in garages, school gyms, and backyard bonfires, rock n’ roll is the beating heart of the Midwest. Let’s keep that pulse alive by giving young musicians the chance to rise up, plug in, and play LOUD.
This isn’t just a competition—it’s an experience.- Day One is all about leveling up your skills with rock education workshops led by pros in the industry.- Day Two is your moment in the spotlight—an all-out musical battle in front of a live crowd and panel of judges ready to crown the next kings and queens of the heartland scene.
Powered by Passion, Backed by Legends.This event is proudly brought to life with the support of:- The Arts Council of Southeast Missouri - Fueling creativity. Supporting dreams. Amplifying the future of the arts- SEMO Sound Forge – Shaping the next wave of sound creators- Scout Hall – The new home for Cape’s creative rebels- Spectrum Record Lounge – Curators of cool, collectors of vinyl dreams- Walmart – Keeping the beat going strong across the region
Submit your act digitally. Open to all students under 21 from across Southeast Missouri and the surrounding heartland. Just send us a video of your band doing what you do best—playing your heart out. https://rocktheheartland25.paperform.co
Deadline for digital submissions: July 25, 2025Event Dates: August 29 - 30Location: Scout Hall, Cape Girardeau