THE
CASH
HOLLISTAH
SCHOLARSHIP
Presented by Ad Astra Books & Coffee House
ABOUT
CASH
Cash Hollistah is a passionate advocate for the arts. His journey into music began with a transformative creative writing class his sophomore year of high school that ignited his commitment to fostering creativity in his community.
Over the years, he's organized a variety of impactful events in his hometown of Salina, including battle rap competitions, performance showcases, art exhibits, open-mic poetry series, dance parties, and community block parties.
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Through these initiatives, along with his music and his outreach work with students in schools and churches across the state, Hollistah has earned a reputation as a dedicated community leader. His efforts have inspired many, gaining him the admiration of those who benefit from his initiatives. Currently, he serves on the Board of Directors of the Kansas Music Hall of Fame, continuing to champion the arts and enrich the cultural landscape of his community.
About
Ad astra
Ad Astra Books & Coffee House
is more than just a comfortable and interesting place to hang out, study, and buy books.
It’s become a leading cultural center for regional literature and arts, and a thriving community gathering place.
With live music, author readings, poetry nights, book clubs, open mics, a children’s area, and more, our programming and outreach define our larger mission: to keep the torch of the imagination lit, and use it to reveal this place called Kansas and these undeniably Great Plains.