Fish & Feather Expo, Bridal Bash, Rivermen, ICE Racing & Winter Jam 2014
Published: Thu, 01/23/14
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The Paisley Convertible continues
tonight (Thursday) at the Barn 2 Dinner
Theatre in Goodfield and runs through
March 2. On Thursdays, Fridays &
Saturdays, doors open at 6 pm, buffet is
at 6:30 pm, and the show is at 8 pm. On
Sundays, doors & the buffet open at noon
and the show is at 1:30 pm. Prices are
$33 for Thursdays, $35 for Fridays and
Sunday brunch and $37 for Saturdays. For
more information, call 309-965-2545 or
go to www.barn2.com Find a
Coupon for $5 Off Per Couple on Peoria-Deals.com!
The
Erotic Hypnotic will perform at the
Jukebox Comedy Club tonight (Thursday)
at 8 pm and Friday & Saturday at 8 pm &
10:30 pm. Tickets are $15 except the
Thursday and Friday 10:30 pm shows which
are $12. For more information and to reserve
seats, call 309-673-5853 or visit
www.jukeboxcomedy.com
The
Illinois Fish & Feather Expo will
take place at the Interstate Conference
Center (located at 2301 W. Market Street
in Bloomington) from Noon - 7 pm on
Friday, 9 am - 7 pm on Saturday and 10
am - 4 pm on Sunday. Admission is $7 for
adults, $3 for kids ages 6-12 and free
for kids 5 & under. For more
information, visit www.illinoisfishandfeather.com
The Bridal Bash featuring nearly 70
booths with photographers, venues,
florists, linens, decor, rentals and
beauty services will be held at the
Embassy Suites (located at 100
Conference Center Drive in East Peoria)
from 5 - 8 pm on Friday and from 10 am -
2 pm on Saturday. There will also be
mini-fashion shows by Cloud Nine Bridal
Boutique with entertainment by DJ4U.
Admission is free. Pre-registration and
more information may be found at www.behindeverybride.com
Live
at the Five Spot at the Contemporary Art
Center will feature State of Mind
beginning on Friday at 5:30 pm.
Admission is $7 for members, $10 for
non-members, $6 for student & senior
members and $9 for student & senior
non-members. EnjoySwing Dance at the Contemporary
Arts Center on Friday from 8:30 - 9:30
pm for the dance lesson and 9:30 pm -
12:30 am for open dancing to DJ Matt
Vasquez. Admission is $3 for CAC Members
and $6 for non-members. For more
information, call 309-674-6877 or visit http://www.peoriacac.org
Wine
& Cheese Under the Stars will take
place at the Peoria Riverfront Museum
Dome Planetarium on Friday beginning at
7 pm. Featuring wine from Willett's
Winery & Cellar and Sheldon Schafer,
curator of the Solar System exhibit, who
will take you on a guided tour of the
universe. Relax with local wines or
craft beer and enjoy the view with the
state-of-the-art Zeiss planetarium
technology. Admission is $25 for PRM
members and $30 for guests. Advance
registration requested and may be made
by calling 309-686-7000. For more
information, visit http://www.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org
A
Piece of My Heart will be presented
by the Corn Stock Theatre Winter
Playhouse on Friday & Saturday beginning
at 7:30 pm and Sunday beginning at 2:30
pm. Tickets are $10 for adults
and $7 for students and are available at the
Corn Stock Theatre Box Office, by
calling 309-676-2196 or online at www.CornStockTheatre.com Find a Buy
One, Get One Free Deal at
PeoriaCitySmart.com!
The Peoria Rivermen will take on the
Knoxville Ice Bears at the Peoria Civic
Center Arena on Friday and Saturday
beginning at 7:15 pm each night. Tickets
are $17 and $20 for lower bowl tickets
and $10 and $12 for upper bowl tickets
and are on sale now at the Peoria Civic
Center, all Ticketmaster locations, by
phone at 309-676-1040 or online at www.Ticketmaster.com For more
information about the team, visit www.Rivermen.net Find Peoria Rivermen Coupons on Peoria-Deals.com!
The 2014 Illinois Music Education
Conference will host the All State
Jazz Night Concert on Friday in the
Civic Center Theater beginning at 7:30
pm. The All State Choral, Band &
Orchestra concert will be held in the
Peoria Civic Center Arena beginning at 1
pm on Saturday and the All State Honors
choral, band & orchestra concert will be
held in the arena beginning at 3:15 pm
also on Saturday. Tickets for each
of these concerts are $5 for the general
public and are available at the door.
For complete information with
performances and other meetings, call
708-479-4000 or visit www.ilmea.org
Open
Ice Fishing will take place at Camp
Wokanda (located at 620 Boy Scout Road
in Chillicothe) on Saturday from 9 am -
Noon. Participants will be shown how and
where to use a hand auger. Fishing is
catch and release only. Pole rental is
$1 and donations are accepted.
Boy
Scout Troop 178's annual Spaghetti
Supper and Silent Auction will be
held on Saturday from 4 - 8 pm at the
Morton United Methodist Church (located
at 420 N. Tennessee Ave. in Morton).
Advance tickets are $6 for adults, $4
for seniors and children and $20 for a
family of five or more. Cost at the door
is $7 for adults, $5 for seniors and
children or $20 for a family of five or
more. Silent auction bids will take
place from 4 - 7:30 pm. Get a free
cookie or dessert with a canned food
item donation. For advance tickets call
309-263-8559 or 309-212-0393.
The Great Burr Oak Science Club will
meet at the Pekin Speakeasy Art Center
(located at 353 Court Street in Pekin)
on Saturday beginning at 6 pm featuring
expert beekeeper and state bee inspector
Dustin Campbell, beekeeper and owner of
Belleville Honey, former USDA Hawaii bee
lab field researcher and state honey bee
inspector. Admission is free. For more
information, visit
www.TheGreatBurrOakScienceClub.com
Vocalist
and pianist Edith Barnard and jazz
guitarist Wes Sedrel will present "Celebrate
Jazz of Jerome Kern" at the Apollo
Theater (located at 311 Main Street in
Peoria) on Saturday beginning at 6:30
pm. The duo will perform Kern's songs
and share anecdotes about him with the
1946 film about Kern's life, Till the
Clouds Roll By, to follow. Admission is
$5. For more information, call
309-922-9058.
World
Championship ICE Racing will take
place at the US Cellular Coliseum in
Bloomington on Saturday beginning at
7:30 pm. Tickets are $20 for adult
reserved seating, $10 for children aged
2-12 reserved seating, $18 for adult
general admission seating and $10 for
children aged 2-12 general admission
seating (all tickets $2 more the day of
show). Tickets are available at all
Ticketmaster outlets, including the U.S.
Cellular Coliseum, by calling
1-800-745-3000, select Walmart locations
or online at www.ticketmaster.com
The
Peoria Area World Affairs Council will
host its third annual International
Trivia Challenge fundraiser at the
Itoo Hall (located at 4909 W Farmington
Rd. in Peoria) on Sunday beginning at
2:30 pm. Proceeds will help PAWAC send
five high school Scholastic Bowl
champions to the national Academic World
Quest competition in Washington, DC this
April. Bring a team of eight or join a
team when you arrive to show off your
global knowledge and raise money to
support global education for area
students. Tickets are $20 per person or
$10 for high school and college
students. For more information, visit http://www.pawac.org
The Peoria Symphony Orchestra Chamber
Players will perform at First United
Methodist Church (located at 116 NE
Perry Ave. in Peoria) on Sunday
beginning at 3 pm. The Wind Quartet of
John McMurtery, Angela Schmid, Roger
Garrett and Michael Dicker will perform
works by Dubois, Ibert, Moritz and more
and is free. For more information, call
309-673-3641 or visit www.fumcpeoria.org
Winter
Jam 2014 will take place at the
Peoria Civic Center on Sunday beginning
at 6 pm. Tickets are $10 at the door -
no pre-sale event tickets will be
available. For a complete list of
performers, visit www.jamtour.com
The Central Illinois Jazz Society
will perform at Landmark Recreation
Center (located at 3225 N. Dries Lane in
Peoria) on Sunday beginning at 6 pm. The
house band will open and Supersession
featuring Paul Weddle on saxes, Jason
Hattermann on keyboards, Cortez Banks on
drums, Dave Plunk on bass and Mike
Nellas on guitar will begin at 7:15 pm
playing smooth jazz, Latin and
standards. Admission is $5 for members,
$7 for non-members and students are
free. For more information, visit http://www.peoriajazz.com/home.php
Find Peoria area events and entertainment by visiting
our Events Calendar any time!
The
Erotic Hypnotic will perform at the
Jukebox Comedy Club tonight (Thursday)
at 8 pm and Friday & Saturday at 8 pm &
10:30 pm. Tickets are $15 except the
Thursday and Friday 10:30 pm shows which
are $12. For more information and to reserve
seats, call 309-673-5853 or visit
The
Illinois Fish & Feather Expo will
take place at the Interstate Conference
Center (located at 2301 W. Market Street
in Bloomington) from Noon - 7 pm on
Friday, 9 am - 7 pm on Saturday and 10
am - 4 pm on Sunday. Admission is $7 for
adults, $3 for kids ages 6-12 and free
for kids 5 & under. For more
information, visit 
The Bridal Bash featuring nearly 70
booths with photographers, venues,
florists, linens, decor, rentals and
beauty services will be held at the
Embassy Suites (located at 100
Conference Center Drive in East Peoria)
from 5 - 8 pm on Friday and from 10 am -
2 pm on Saturday. There will also be
mini-fashion shows by Cloud Nine Bridal
Boutique with entertainment by DJ4U.
Admission is free. Pre-registration and
more information may be found at 
Live
at the Five Spot at the Contemporary Art
Center will feature State of Mind
beginning on Friday at 5:30 pm.
Admission is $7 for members, $10 for
non-members, $6 for student & senior
members and $9 for student & senior
non-members. 
EnjoySwing Dance at the Contemporary
Arts Center on Friday from 8:30 - 9:30
pm for the dance lesson and 9:30 pm -
12:30 am for open dancing to DJ Matt
Vasquez. Admission is $3 for CAC Members
and $6 for non-members. For more
information, call 309-674-6877 or visit 
Wine
& Cheese Under the Stars will take
place at the Peoria Riverfront Museum
Dome Planetarium on Friday beginning at
7 pm. Featuring wine from Willett's
Winery & Cellar and Sheldon Schafer,
curator of the Solar System exhibit, who
will take you on a guided tour of the
universe. Relax with local wines or
craft beer and enjoy the view with the
state-of-the-art Zeiss planetarium
technology. Admission is $25 for PRM
members and $30 for guests. Advance
registration requested and may be made
by calling 309-686-7000. For more
information, visit 
A
Piece of My Heart will be presented
by the Corn Stock Theatre Winter
Playhouse on Friday & Saturday beginning
at 7:30 pm and Sunday beginning at 2:30
pm. Tickets are $10 for adults
and $7 for students and are available at the
Corn Stock Theatre Box Office, by
calling 309-676-2196 or online at 
The Peoria Rivermen will take on the
Knoxville Ice Bears at the Peoria Civic
Center Arena on Friday and Saturday
beginning at 7:15 pm each night. Tickets
are $17 and $20 for lower bowl tickets
and $10 and $12 for upper bowl tickets
and are on sale now at the Peoria Civic
Center, all Ticketmaster locations, by
phone at 309-676-1040 or online at 
The 2014 Illinois Music Education
Conference will host the All State
Jazz Night Concert on Friday in the
Civic Center Theater beginning at 7:30
pm. The All State Choral, Band &
Orchestra concert will be held in the
Peoria Civic Center Arena beginning at 1
pm on Saturday and the All State Honors
choral, band & orchestra concert will be
held in the arena beginning at 3:15 pm
also on Saturday. Tickets for each
of these concerts are $5 for the general
public and are available at the door.
For complete information with
performances and other meetings, call
708-479-4000 or visit 
Open
Ice Fishing will take place at Camp
Wokanda (located at 620 Boy Scout Road
in Chillicothe) on Saturday from 9 am -
Noon. Participants will be shown how and
where to use a hand auger. Fishing is
catch and release only. Pole rental is
$1 and donations are accepted.
Boy
Scout Troop 178's annual Spaghetti
Supper and Silent Auction will be
held on Saturday from 4 - 8 pm at the
Morton United Methodist Church (located
at 420 N. Tennessee Ave. in Morton).
Advance tickets are $6 for adults, $4
for seniors and children and $20 for a
family of five or more. Cost at the door
is $7 for adults, $5 for seniors and
children or $20 for a family of five or
more. Silent auction bids will take
place from 4 - 7:30 pm. Get a free
cookie or dessert with a canned food
item donation. For advance tickets call
309-263-8559 or 309-212-0393.
The Great Burr Oak Science Club will
meet at the Pekin Speakeasy Art Center
(located at 353 Court Street in Pekin)
on Saturday beginning at 6 pm featuring
expert beekeeper and state bee inspector
Dustin Campbell, beekeeper and owner of
Belleville Honey, former USDA Hawaii bee
lab field researcher and state honey bee
inspector. Admission is free. For more
information, visit
Vocalist
and pianist Edith Barnard and jazz
guitarist Wes Sedrel will present "Celebrate
Jazz of Jerome Kern" at the Apollo
Theater (located at 311 Main Street in
Peoria) on Saturday beginning at 6:30
pm. The duo will perform Kern's songs
and share anecdotes about him with the
1946 film about Kern's life, Till the
Clouds Roll By, to follow. Admission is
$5. For more information, call
309-922-9058. 
World
Championship ICE Racing will take
place at the US Cellular Coliseum in
Bloomington on Saturday beginning at
7:30 pm. Tickets are $20 for adult
reserved seating, $10 for children aged
2-12 reserved seating, $18 for adult
general admission seating and $10 for
children aged 2-12 general admission
seating (all tickets $2 more the day of
show). Tickets are available at all
Ticketmaster outlets, including the U.S.
Cellular Coliseum, by calling
1-800-745-3000, select Walmart locations
or online at 
The
Peoria Area World Affairs Council will
host its third annual International
Trivia Challenge fundraiser at the
Itoo Hall (located at 4909 W Farmington
Rd. in Peoria) on Sunday beginning at
2:30 pm. Proceeds will help PAWAC send
five high school Scholastic Bowl
champions to the national Academic World
Quest competition in Washington, DC this
April. Bring a team of eight or join a
team when you arrive to show off your
global knowledge and raise money to
support global education for area
students. Tickets are $20 per person or
$10 for high school and college
students. For more information, visit 
The Peoria Symphony Orchestra Chamber
Players will perform at First United
Methodist Church (located at 116 NE
Perry Ave. in Peoria) on Sunday
beginning at 3 pm. The Wind Quartet of
John McMurtery, Angela Schmid, Roger
Garrett and Michael Dicker will perform
works by Dubois, Ibert, Moritz and more
and is free. For more information, call
309-673-3641 or visit 
Winter
Jam 2014 will take place at the
Peoria Civic Center on Sunday beginning
at 6 pm. Tickets are $10 at the door -
no pre-sale event tickets will be
available. For a complete list of
performers, visit 
The Central Illinois Jazz Society
will perform at Landmark Recreation
Center (located at 3225 N. Dries Lane in
Peoria) on Sunday beginning at 6 pm. The
house band will open and Supersession
featuring Paul Weddle on saxes, Jason
Hattermann on keyboards, Cortez Banks on
drums, Dave Plunk on bass and Mike
Nellas on guitar will begin at 7:15 pm
playing smooth jazz, Latin and
standards. Admission is $5 for members,
$7 for non-members and students are
free. For more information, visit