Outdoor Concert Series

The library is more than a home for books—it’s a place to listen to live music, relax and celebrate the unique sound of the Ozarks as the sun sets. This year's concert series features a variety of artists performing jazz, indie, acoustic, folk, rock and more! Gather your friends and family for a free all ages evening of music. Don’t forget lawn chairs, blankets, snacks and drinks.

The Paper Moons 

Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, 6-7 p.m.
Ozark community branch

Timeless tunes, sultry swoons and midnight croons is what they are all about. Joe Dillstrom, Corey Johnson and Mike Williamson round out this three-piece band including guitar, upright bass and trumpet specializing in a vintage sound mixing familiar standards with their own original works.

Paper Moons

Abbey Waterworth

Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, 6-7 p.m.
Clever community branch

Singer/songwriter, and Clever native, Abbey Waterworth likes to incorporate different styles into her music including traditional, oldies, indie, pop, and country. She has performed at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville and shared the stage with the Ozark Mountain Daredevils and Pokey LaFarge.

Abbey Waterworth

The Beach Cats

Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023, 6-7 p.m.
Nixa community branch

Moved Inside

It’s always “island time” with Merrit and Sharon Baker as they perform lite rock favorites and other classics adding a twist of tropical flair with guitars, ukuleles and harmony vocals.

The Beach Cats

Bishop Mau

Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, 6-7 p.m.
Ozark community branch

Using homegrown harmonies and a natural knack for all things musical, these two childhood best friends, Cord Bishop and Chris Mau, have been creating music together for over 19 years performing classic favorites from country pops and 90s hits to rock-n-roll.

Bishop Mau

One More Dollar Band

Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, 6-7:30 p.m.
Sparta community branch

Moved Inside

Local multi-instrumental folk musicians, Robert Adkison, Alisha Thomas, and Jeremy Myers are no strangers to the music scene performing original, roots folk and depression-era music that can only be described as Ozarkana.

One More Dollar Band

Please note, in the event of rain or severe weather, concerts may be canceled or moved indoors. Keep an eye on our social media pages for updates and changes.

Paid for in part by the Christian County Friends of the Library.

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