Columbia’s Trent Rash is our main guide for finding your art and culture fix in the community. Trent has been the executive director of The Missouri Symphony (MOSY) since August 2019. Here are his curated picks for upcoming events. ASSASSINS, 111 Orr Street, October 23-26, 2025 Trent’s Take: This Sondheim musical, presented by the ever-ingenious […]
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SPIDER’S WEB, Columbia Entertainment Company, 1800 Nelwood Drive. 7:30 p.m. September 25-27 and 2 p.m. September 21 and 28. Trent’s Take: This play, directed by Dr. David Crespy, is based on the book by acclaimed writer Agatha Christie. Clarissa, wife of a diplomat, is adept at spinning tales of adventure, but when a murder takes
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A legacy is the long-lasting impact of events that occurred in the past. As Columbia’s oldest, continuous arts nonprofit, the Columbia Art League (CAL) certainly has left its legacy in our community. Formed in 1959 as a grassroots movement by amateur artists who began meeting in each other’s homes to discuss their artwork, the organization
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As COMO Magazine launches The Scene, a new e-newsletter and magazine department, bringing that initiative to life called for someone with boundless energy and unwaivering passion for Columbia’s art and culture scene. That someone is Trent Rash. Trent assumed the position of executive director of The Missouri Symphony (MOSY) in August 2019. In that position,
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Executive Director, The Missouri Symphony Trent Rash is reimagining Columbia’s arts scene and bringing symphonic music back into the community spotlight through his position as executive director of The Missouri Symphony. A former college professor, Trent now spends most days solving problems; building relationships with staff, donors, the board, or patrons; mentoring the MOSY team;
