SeLive 2011 Recap

Jars of Clay perform Friday, January 28, 2011 during the Rock and Worship Roadshow 2011 tour at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)

Wrestling Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the Pink Galleon in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)

Chayton Borders draws her mother's name with chalk on the parking lot during ARTFusion Friday, April 1, 2011 at Central Junior High School. (Fred Lynch)

Fans rock out to Avenged Sevenfold as they perform during the "Welcome to the Family" tour at the Show Me Center Monday, April 25, 2011. Sevendust and Three Days Grace also performed during the tour Monday night. (Laura Simon)

Country crooner Blake Shelton performs "Some Beach" Saturday, February 5, 2011 at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. The concert featured opening acts The Band Perry and Easton Corbin. (Laura Simon)

Superman impersonator Alexander Rae strikes a pose as Clark Kent during the sixth annual Cape Comic Con on Saturday, June 25, 2011, at the Osage Centre in Cape Girardeau. (Kristin Eberts)

Dancers perform during " 11:11," choreographed by Philip Edgecombe, during Act I of Southeast Missouri State's Spring into Dance show, which will be held at the River Campus' Bedell Performance hall April 14-17. (Kristin Eberts)

The crowd listens to bone chilling tales from story tellers Regina Carpenter and Gayle Ross Friday, October 14, 2011 during an evening of Ghost Storytelling at the east lawn of the River Campus of Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)

Rich Blackburne drives Viper over a ramp during the Monster Truck Winter Nationals at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)

Victoria Wright walks toward the camera during her audition for America's Next Top Model at a casting call held by the Heartland CW on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at The Venue. (Fred Lynch)

Miranda Lambert performs after opening acts Randy Rogers Band and Justin Moore warmed up the crowd Thursday, October 20, 2011 at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)

Karen and Wayne Wilde check out the work in the Senior Art Exhibition by Cape Central High School at the Bilderbach Art Plaza in Cape Girardeau on Friday, May 6, 2011. (Kristin Eberts)

The Big Idea performs during the Big Muddy Spook Heavy festival October 28, 2011 in downtown Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)

"The Guardian" by New Orleans artist Karen Cauvin Eustis sits outside Eustis Studios in Cape Girardeau. The studio at 1606 Independence St. will have a grand opening ceremony Wednesday. (Laura Simon)

Avenged Sevenfold performs during the "Welcome to the Family" tour at the Show Me Center Monday, April 25, 2011. Sevendust and Three Days Grace also performed during the tour Monday night. (Laura Simon)

Noah Leiner, left, and Jon Schumacher, right, members of Noah Leiner and the Sneaker Bombs, perform during the Leiner Music Festival in Scott City Park on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. Proceeds from the festival will go towards building the Leiner Amphitheater. (Kristin Eberts)

The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performs Friday, April 22, 2011 at the Show Me Center. (Fred Lynch)

Heath Slater reacts to a move by Ezekiel Jackson during the WWE Smackdown World Tour 2011 at the Show Me Center Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011. (Fred Lynch)

Katie Stricker and Nole Curry sell raffle tickets at The Library for Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash.

Grace Austin, Lauren McCart, and Rachel Klisavage of the Missouri Ballet Theatre from St. Louis, Mo. perform an excerpt from "The Nutcracker" at the Southeast Cancer Center in Cape Girardeau Wednesday, October 26, 2011 during the annual meeting and fundraiser for the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri, sponsored by SoutheastHealth. (Laura Simon)

Thousand Foot Krutch perform Friday, January 28, 2011 during the Rock and Worship Roadshow 2011 tour at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Laura Simon)

"Chihuly Flowers" photography by Tom Neumeyer, Designer: Liz Perryman Cape Girardeau Art in Bloom brought local artists and garden clubs together for a show of art and its interpretation in floral arrangements on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at the River Campus. The event was presented by the Cape Girardeau Council of Garden Clubs and the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri. (Fred Lynch)