LOL: Plot Twist – Featuring the Hub City Players
J's Tavern 2115 Oak Grove Rd., Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesA FestivalFavorite returns as members of the Hub City Players take turns skewering showtunes and topical issues in this one-night-only laugh our loud event! There’s no telling what this wacky bunch of creatives have in store, but you know the talent will be off-the-hook and your funny bone is sure to be tickled. Come grab […]
The (Not So) Silent Movie – Accompanied on Organ by Douglas Rust
Historic Hattiesburg Saenger Theater 201 Forrest St., Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesBack for a 3rd year in a row, The Not-So-Silent Movie returns to the Hattiesburg Saenger Theatre to screen one of the top comedy films of the silent movie era, Safety Last (1923): starring comic actor Harold Lloyd. Accompanied live on the theater organ by Doug Rust, this beloved film culminates with the image of […]
Artie at the Opera – Little Red’s Most Unusual Day
Hattiesburg Public Library 329 Hardy St., Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesAn operatic version of the story of Little Red Riding Hood based on scenes from operas by J. Offenbach and G. Rossini. Forest Ranger Dudley is too shy to ask Little Red’s mom, the widow Hood, to the Forest Ranger Ball. For that reason he leaves a written invitation in a basket of flowers outside […]
Artie at the Opera – Little Red’s Most Unusual Day
Petal Public Library 714 S Main St., Petal, MS, United StatesAn operatic version of the story of Little Red Riding Hood based on scenes from operas by J. Offenbach and G. Rossini. Forest Ranger Dudley is too shy to ask Little Red’s mom, the widow Hood, to the Forest Ranger Ball. For that reason he leaves a written invitation in a basket of flowers outside […]
Little Red’s Most Unusual Day
Sumrall Public Library 121 Poplar St., Sumrall, MS, United StatesAn operatic version of the story of Little Red Riding Hood based on scenes from operas by J. Offenbach and G. Rossini. Forest Ranger Dudley is too shy to ask Little Red’s mom, the widow Hood, to the Forest Ranger Ball. For that reason he leaves a written invitation in a basket of flowers outside […]
Creative Convergence – A Photo Transfer Workshop with Andrea Kostyal
Singing River Art Studio 100 W 4th St. Suite 20, Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesArtists of ALL levels have the opportunity to create a fun, mixed-media painting using photo transfer technique on a 9 x 11” canvas in this hands-on workshop. Select a photo from your own smartphone and bring home a personal work of art. 10 persons maximum var SiteID = "EA1DF15D-DD3B-490F-91A4-504DB1360CA1"; var EID = 0; var EDID […]
Artie at the Opera – Little Red’s Most Unusual Day
Oak Grove Library 4958 Old Hwy 11, Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesAn operatic version of the story of Little Red Riding Hood based on scenes from operas by J. Offenbach and G. Rossini. Forest Ranger Dudley is too shy to ask Little Red’s mom, the widow Hood, to the Forest Ranger Ball. For that reason he leaves a written invitation in a basket of flowers outside […]
A Smooth Cup of Jazz
Twin Forks Rising 601 E Pine St., Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesFestivalFavorite Jacobi Daughrity presents a showcase featuring music by Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Samara Joy, and more to wake you up and celebrate Juneteenth. You’ve heard him in multiple FestivalFinales and Hub City Players musicals. Now experience him up close and personal in this special free event! Born in Cleveland, MS, Daughrity began taking piano […]
Gritty City Bang Bang
Hattiesburg Community Arts Center 825 Main St., Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesYou have to experience Gritty City Bang Bang! The brainchild of Jonathan Bass, this Memphis-based trio is spreading jammy goodness on buttery grooves while holding strong to the traditional ingredients of jazz and blues. They bring a fusion of original compositions and standards to the table at which all are welcome. Bass is a longtime […]
Incomparable! – A Tribute to Vladimir Horowitz, Featuring Zhaolei Xie, piano
Parkway Heights United Methodist Church 2420 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesKnown as the “virtuoso without limits,” famed pianist Vladimir Horowitz inspired the sweats in his fellow pianists and electrified his audiences. His recordings as early as the 1920s have attained historic significance, with his Rachmaninoff having the stamp of approval from the composer himself. The program includes celebrated works by Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Scriabin, Beethoven, Schumann […]
Art Song and Poetry Showcase
T-Bones Records & Café 2101 Hardy Street, Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesEnjoy the winners of an open-call competition for poets and songwriters who have used their imagination and inspirations from art by Andrea Kostyal.
Downtown Summer Tunes – Glo It Up!
Town Square Park 100 Main St., Hattiesburg, MS, United StatesFeaturing The NOLA Groove Band New Orleans’s number-one dance band comes to rock the park just for FestivalSouth! Bring your lawn chairs, picnic blankets, and dancing shoes to have the time of your life under the stars! Enjoy great bites from local food trucks and cool drinks from our favorite brewers while you groove along […]