People from as far away as North Carolina and Austin, Texas, flocked to Boonville to get a taste of the 35th Missouri River Festival of the Arts. The festival began Thursday and runs through Saturday.
Opening night entertained a packed audience, said Holly Peteson, executive director of the Friends of Historic Boonville.
Among notable musicians who will be performing at the festival are concertmaster David Halen, soprano Mary-Jane Lee, pianist Natasha Paremski and resident conductor Ward Stare.
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