Music Academy in the Quadrangle

October 20, 2019

A family-friendly fall event to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy was held Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at Southeast Missouri State University's River Campus in Cape Girardeau. The event featured appearances from local mascots and performances from multiple local acts, free horse rides, face painting and a bounce house.

Ben Matthews

Lyndsey Zhang, 8, far right, glances at a fellow violinist while performing with Suzuki Strings at a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

Miss Rodeo Missouri 2020 title holder Rebecca Heppe, right, leads Darby, a Morgan horse, during a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

Kyle Clay, left, and Steve Schaffner perform with The Jumper Cables at a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

Isaiah Dunavan, 8, laughs while trying to hide from Southeast mascot Rowdy the Redhawk at a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau.

Sarah Heppe leads Storm, a quarter horse ridden by 6-year-old Fayzan Musa, during a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

William Statler, 5, far left, plays during a performance by Suzuki Strings at a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

Members of Suzuki Strings perform at a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

Rhonda Johnson applies the final strokes of paint to a snake on 9-year-old Layla Gohn's left arm during a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

Gavin Ryan, 7, top right, is pulled to the ground while playing in a bounce house at a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

Lukacs Zhang, 7, bottom right, eats popcorn while watching children play inside of a bounce house at a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

Children collide while playing tag at a "Music in the Quadrangle" event Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, at the Southeast Missouri State University River Campus in Cape Girardeau to benefit the Southeast Missouri Music Academy.

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