We hope that you find this Compass Mid-MO Music Directory a helpful resource for locating music services and resources in Mid-Missouri.
Artist/Band Booking, Management, and Promotion
JPS Productions and Management – jpsproductionsandbooking@gmail.com
Lydaco Music & Booking – Representing outstanding Folk, Americana & Roots touring artists since 2012, Vicki Leighty, (573) 673-2299, http://www.lydacomusic.com/
CD/DVD Duplication/Manufacture
Disk Makers – (800) 468-9353, http://www.discmakers.com/
Oasis Manufacturing – (888) 296-2747, http://www.oasiscd.com/
Community Radio and Television
KOPN 89.5 fm – Community-supported radio for Mid-Missouri, 401 Bernadette Dr, Columbia, MO 65203, Office: (573) 874-1139, Studio: (573) 874-5676, http://kopn.org
Vidwest Studios – 1600 Business Loop 70 East, Columbia, MO 65201, (423) 742-1429, http://vidwest.org
Copyright Registration
U.S. Copyright Office – (202) 707-3000 or 1-(877) 476-0778 (toll free), 8:30am to 5:00pm Eastern Time, Mon – Fri, http://www.copyright.gov/
Festivals and Community Events (featuring Live Music)
Art in the Park (Columbia Art League) – June 3-4, 2023, https://columbiaartleague.org/artinthepark/home
Boone County Fair – July 18-22, 2023, https://www.theboonecountyfair.com/
Columbia Earth Day – April 22, 2023, http://www.columbiaearthday.org/
Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival – October 14-15, 2023, http://www.hartsburgpumpkinfest.com/
Heritage Festival – annual event, sponsored by the City of Columbia, Parks and Recreation Dept. https://www.como.gov/parks-and-recreation/special-events/annual-heritage-festival-craft-show/
Mid-MO Pride Fest – https://www.midmopride.org/
Missouri State Fair – August 10-20, https://www.mostatefair.com/
Treeline Music Festival (previously Roots and Blues) – September 29 – October 1, 2023, https://www.treelinemusicfest.com/
Foundations
Save the Music – “We help students, schools, and communities reach their full potential through the power of making music.” https://www.savethemusic.org/
Graphic Design
Ars Graphic – (573) 239-5260, https://www.arsgraphica.com/
Columbia Design Group – (573) 476-6101, https://www.4cdg.com/index.php
FastSigns – (573) 569-4123, https://www.fastsigns.com/columbia-mo/
Kevin Shults – http://kevinshults.com/
Instrument Builders/Designers
Big Muddy Mandolins, 600 3rd Street, Rocheport, MO 65279, (573) 698-1010, https://www.bigmuddymandolin.com/
Instrument Repair
Access Percussion – 819 E Walnut St, Columbia MO, 65201, (573) 228-9774, Facebook.com/AccessPercussion
The Music Suite – 1906 N Providence Rd, Columbia, MO 65202, (573) 442-3040, https://www.musicsuite.net/
Marketing/Communications (Social Media)
Facebook: www.facebook.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/
iTunes: http://www.apple.com/itunes/
Sonicbids: http://www.sonicbids.com/
Sound Cloud: http://soundcloud.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/
Reverbnation: http://www.reverbnation.com/
Music Lessons
A Major Music Lessons – 607 Jackson St, Columbia, MO, (847) 807-1800, https://amajormusiclessons.com/
Community Music Program – through the University of Missouri School of Music, https://music.missouri.edu/community-music-program, email: muasmusicoutreach@missouri.edu
Compass, Inc. – 1107 University Ave., Columbia, MO, 65203, (573) 447-6541, https://compasscolumbia.org/lessons/
The Music Suite (guitar and piano lessons) – 1906 N Providence Rd, Columbia, MO 65202 (573) 442-3040, https://www.musicsuite.net/
Palen Music Center – 2609 E. Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201, (573) 256-5555, www.palenmusic.com
Jefferson City Music Academy (Offering quality music lessons – piano, drum, voice, flute, ukulele, and guitar – AND Early Childhood music classes) – 1411 Southwest Blvd, Jefferson City, MO 65109 (573) 634-5872 jeffersoncitymusicacademy.com
Music Publishers
Music Stores
Access Percussion – 819 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO 65201, (573) 228-9774, Facebook.com/AccessPercussion
Barnhouse’s Crazy Music Store – 601 Business Loop 70 West, Suite 201, Columbia, MO 65203, (573) 445-0000, www.CrazyMusicOnline.com
Byron Amplification – byronamps@gmail.com, https://byronamplification.com/
Palen Music Center – 2609 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201 (573) 256-5555, www.palenmusic.com
The Music Suite – 1906 N Providence Rd., Columbia, MO 65202, (573) 442-3040, https://www.musicsuite.net/
Will West Music and Sound – 807 Missouri Blvd, Jefferson City, MO, (573) 635-7777, www.willwestmusic.net
Music Nonprofits
Compass, Inc. – The mission of Compass, Inc. is to provide aspiring musicians, singers and songwriters with educational, promotional, networking and showcasing opportunities to help them reach their full musical and artistic potential. www.compasscolumbia.org
Missouri Blues Association (MO Blues) – The mission of MO Blues is to promote, support and preserve the Blues. http://www.moblues.org/
Missouri River Cultural Conservancy (MoRivCC) – The mission of the MoRivCC is to document, record, archive and foster awareness of the unique history and culture of the Central Missouri River Region. https://www.morivcc.org/
We Always Swing Jazz Series – The mission of the We Always Swing Jazz Series is to be a concert producing and educational organization, designed to present, promote, preserve and celebrate the great American art form known as jazz. http://www.wealwaysswing.org
Music Videos
Vidwest Studios – https://www.vidwest.org/
Performing Rights Organizations (PROs)/Mechanical Licensing
ASCAP, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers – www.ascap.com
BMI, Broadcast Music Incorporated – http://www.bmi.com
Harry Fox Agency – http://www.harryfox.com
SESAC – http://www.sesac.com
Photographers
Joe Wittman Photography – (573) 356-1814, https://www.joewittmanphotography.com/
Kevin Dingman Photography – (573) 214-2457, dingmanphoto@mac.com
Liv Strange Photography – https://www.livstrangephoto.com/
Schaefer Pix – (573) 340-8284, https://schaeferpix.com/
Piano Tuning
Record Labels
North Village Recording – (573) 823-3969, https://northvillagerecording.com/
Only My Own Music – https://www.onlymyown.net/
Recording Studios/Sound Engineers
Centro Cellar Studio – Wil Reeves, (573) 424-6833, wilreeves@gmail.com or http://centrocellarstudio.com/
Mansion Studios – Bruce Barkelew, 2800 Pepper Tree Ln, Columbia, MO 65201, (573) 874-0624, http://mansionstudio.com/
Pete Szkolka Productions – Pete Szkolka, (573) 474-3144, psmusic@charter.net
Songwriter Groups
Mid-Missouri Songwriters – Facebook Group, Mid-Missouri Songwriters
NSAI (Nashville Songwriters Association International) – (800) 321-6008, https://www.nashvillesongwriters.com/
Sound/Lighting/Video Equipment – Sales, Services, and Repair
Barnhouse’s Crazy Music Store – 601 Business Loop 70 West, Suite 201, Columbia, MO 65203, (573) 445-0000, www.CrazyMusicOnline.com
Nelson Audio – 701 Hwy 87, Eldon, MO 65026, (573) 392-4833, www.nelsonaudio.com
Venues (live music)
Coopers Landing – 11505 Smith Hatchery Rd, Columbia, MO 65203, (573) 657-1299, https://cooperslandingmo.com/
Dive Bar – 1116 Business Loop 70 East, Columbia, MO 65201, (573) 607-9523, https://www.divebarcomo.com/
Eastside Tavern – 1016 East Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201, (573) 268-8524, https://www.facebook.com/eastsidetavern
Rose Music Hall – 1013 Park Ave, Columbia, MO, (573) 874-1944, http://www.rosemusichall.com
Nash Vegas – 929 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201, https://www.nashvegashonkytonk.com/
Rocheport General Store – 202 Central St, Rocheport, MO, (573) 698-2282, https://www.facebook.com/Rocheport-General-Store/
The Blue Note – 17 N 9th St, Columbia, MO, (573) 874-1944, www.thebluenote.com
The Mission – 915 E High St, Jefferson City, MO 65101, (573) 644-6824, http://themissionjc.com/