Culture Columbia, Missouri

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1 culture

1.1 music
1.2 sports
1.3 media
1.4 cuisine





culture

the blue note, rock , pop venue downtown.


the missouri theatre center arts , jesse auditorium columbia s largest fine arts venues. ragtag cinema annually hosts true/false film festival. in 2008, filmmaker todd sklar completed box elder, filmed entirely in , around columbia , university of missouri. university of missouri s museum of art , archaeology displays 14,000 works of art , archaeological objects in 5 galleries no charge public. libraries include columbia public library, university of missouri libraries, on 3 million volumes in ellis library, , state historical society of missouri. 1 of last remaining traditional arcades in country, gunther s games, popular destination gamers.


music

the swing jazz series , roots n blues n bbq festival held in columbia. 9th street summerfest closes part of street several nights each summer hold outdoor performances , has featured willie nelson (2009), snoop dogg (2010), flaming lips (2010), weird al yankovic (2013), , others. university concert series regularly includes musicians , dancers various genres, typically in jesse hall. other musical venues in town include missouri theatre, university s multipurpose hearnes center, blue note, , rose music hall. shelter gardens, park on campus of shelter insurance headquarters, hosts outdoor performances during summer.


sports

the university of missouri s sports teams, missouri tigers, play significant role in city s sports culture. faurot field @ memorial stadium, has capacity of 71,168, hosts home football games. hearnes center , mizzou arena 2 other large sport , event venues, latter being home arena mizzou s basketball team. taylor stadium host baseball team , regional host 2007 ncaa baseball championship. columbia college has several men , women collegiate sports teams well. in 2007, columbia hosted national association of intercollegiate athletics volleyball national championship, lady cougars participated in.


columbia hosts show-me state games, non-profit program of missouri governor s council on physical fitness , health. largest state games in united states.


situated midway between st. louis , kansas city, columbians have allegiances professional sports teams housed there, such st. louis cardinals, kansas city royals, kansas city chiefs, st. louis blues , sporting kansas city.


media

the columbia missourian headquarters


the city has 2 daily newspapers: columbia missourian , columbia daily tribune, both morning deliveries. missourian directed professional editors , staffed missouri school of journalism students reporting, design, copy editing, information graphics, photography , multimedia. missourian publishes weekly city magazine, vox. daily circulation of 20,000, daily tribune read newspaper in central missouri. university of missouri has independent official student newspaper called maneater, printed bi-weekly. now-defunct prysms weekly published in columbia. in fall 2009, kcou news launched full operations out of kcou 88.1 fm on mu campus. entirely student-run news organization airs daily newscast, pulse , weekdays 4:30 5:30 p.m.


the city has 14 radio stations , 4 television channels. columbia’s public access channel, columbia access television, commonly referred acronym, cat, or cat-tv. education access channel in columbia, cpstv, managed columbia public schools function of columbia public schools community relations department. city s government access channel broadcast city council, planning , zoning commission , board of adjustment meetings























cuisine

columbia has many bars , restaurants provide diverse styles of cuisine, in part due being college town 3 colleges. 1 such establishment historic booches bar, restaurant , pool hall, established in 1884 , frequented college students, others walks of life.








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