{"id":1951167,"date":"2025-08-09T10:03:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T10:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1951167"},"modified":"2025-08-09T10:03:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T10:03:34","slug":"blippis-join-the-band-tour-is-headed-to-columbia-heres-how-you-can-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/blippis-join-the-band-tour-is-headed-to-columbia-heres-how-you-can-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Blippi&#8217;s Join the Band tour is headed to Columbia. Here&#8217;s how you can go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"\" data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Young theatergoers with much to learn about no doubt will want to shout \u2014 and sing \u2014 when Blippi Live! Join the Band Tour comes to the University of Missouri Concert Series on Oct. 9.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The orange- and blue-class Pied Piper of sorts was originated by performer Stevin John over a decade ago and has become a bonafide children&#8217;s entertainment brand. Several different actors now play Blippi depending on the setting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;For Blippi: Join the Band Tour, the characters Blippi and Meekah will be played by professional stage performers selected specifically for the tour,&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/blippijointhebandtour.com\/#faq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the tour's FAQ page notes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">the tour&#8217;s FAQ page notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This particular, music-oriented show is described as full of &#8220;fan-favorite songs, laugh-out-loud silliness, and lots of surprises&#8221; delivered by Blippi and his pal Meekah.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tickets are $56-$62 for the Jesse Auditorium date and can be found at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mizzouarts.missouri.edu\/blippi-live-join-the-band-tour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:https:\/\/mizzouarts.missouri.edu\/blippi-live-join-the-band-tour\/;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">https:\/\/mizzouarts.missouri.edu\/blippi-live-join-the-band-tour\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Aarik Danielsen is the features and culture editor for the Tribune. Contact him at adanielsen@columbiatribune.com.<\/em> <em>He&#8217;s on Twitter\/X @aarikdanielsen.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on Columbia Daily Tribune: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.columbiatribune.com\/story\/lifestyle\/things-to-do\/2025\/08\/09\/blippi-live-join-the-band-tour-coming-columbia-mo\/85580172007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Blippi is on his way to Columbia. Here's how to shout and sing along;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Blippi is on his way to Columbia. Here&#8217;s how to shout and sing along<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Young theatergoers with much to learn about no doubt will want to shout \u2014 and sing \u2014 when Blippi Live! Join the Band Tour comes to the University of Missouri Concert Series on Oct. 9. The orange- and blue-class Pied Piper of sorts was originated by performer Stevin John over a decade ago and has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1951168,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[161282,341458,341457],"class_list":["post-1951167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-blippi","tag-stevin-john","tag-university-of-missouri"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Blippis-Join-the-Band-tour-is-headed-to-Columbia-Heres.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1951167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1951167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1951167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1951168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1951167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1951167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1951167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}