White Christmas, Dralion, Bradley Basketball, Shape of Things, Rivermen & Todd Rundgren
Published: Thu, 11/13/14
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Disney's
Beauty and the Beast Jr. will be
presented by Community Children's
Theatre at Peoria Players Theatre at 7
pm tonight (Thursday) through Sunday and
at 1:30 pm on Saturday & Sunday. Tickets
are $15 adults and $9 for students and
senior citizens and are available on 
The
Institute of International Studies and
Peoria Area World Affairs Council will
present "Understanding Muslim
Societies: the Role of Women in
Rebuilding the Middle East" at
Bradley University Student Center's
Marty Theater tonight (Thursday)
beginning at 7 pm. Ambassador Shirin
Tahir-Kheli will talk about the current
situation across the region, how
tensions might be resolved and how women
will play strong roles in rebuilding the
region. Admission is free. To RSVP,
email 
Irving
Berlin's White Christmas will be
presented at the Peoria Civic Center
Theater beginning at 7:30 pm tonight
(Thursday), at 2 pm on Saturday & Sunday
and at 8 pm on Friday & Saturday.
Tickets are $37, $54 and $67 and are
available at the Peoria Civic Center Box
Office, by calling 309-673-3200 or
online at 
Cirque
du Soleil: Dralion will be presented
at the US Cellular Coliseum at 7:30 pm
tonight (Thursday) through Saturday and
also at 4 pm on Saturday and at 1:30 pm
on Sunday. Adult tickets range in price
from $40 - $140 and for children range
in price from $32 - $127 and are
available online at 
Proof will be presented by the Bradley University Theatre Department at the
Hartmann Center for the Performing Arts beginning at 8 pm tonight (Thursday)
through Saturday & at 2:30 pm on Sunday. Tickets are $14 for adults, Bradley
faculty & staff and senior citizens are $12 and students are $7 and are
available at the Bradley University Box Office or by calling 309-677-2650. For
more information, click 
Andy
Kindler will perform at the Jukebox
Comedy Club tonight (Thursday), Friday
and Saturday at 8 pm and Friday &
Saturday at 10:30 pm. Tickets are $12
except for the Friday & Saturday 8 pm
shows, which are $15 For more
information and to reserve seats, call
309-673-5853 or visit 
The Holidazzle Celebration will be
held on Friday from 4:30 pm - 9 pm
throughout downtown Morton. There will
be a lighting of the the community
Christmas tree, a chili supper plus a
candle lit walk to the shops with hot
cocoa & pretzels. For more information,
visit
Live
at the Five Spot at the Contemporary Art
Center will feature the Cousin Eddie on Friday beginning at
5:30 pm. Admission is $8 for members,
$12 for non-members, $7 for student &
senior members and $11 for student &
senior non-members. For more
information, call 309-674-6877 or visit 
The
Bradley Braves will take on Texas
Arlington at the Peoria Civic Center on
Friday on their season opener beginning
at 7 pm. Tickets are $8, $14, $25 and
$55 and are available at the Peoria
Civic Center Box Office, by calling
309-673-3200 or online at 
AV
Performance Innovations will present
The Bret Bunton Project at Studio 29
(located at 6523 N Galena Road in
Peoria) on Friday beginning at 5:30 pm
with appetizers and drinks and live
music at 7:30 pm. This original
blues-rock band will perform and give a
behind the scenes interview. Admission
is free, however reservations are
requested. For more information click 
The
Shape of Things will be presented by
the Corn Stock Winter Playhouse at the
Corn Stock Theatre Center on Friday &
Saturday beginning at 7:30 pm. Tickets
are $10 for adults and $7 students and
are available at the Corn Stock Box
Office, by calling 309-676-2196 or
online at 
When
You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? will be
presented by the ICC Theatre Department
at the ICC Performing Arts Center Studio
Theatre beginning at 7:30 pm on Friday &
Saturday and at 2:30 pm on Sunday.
Tickets are $7 for adults and $5 for
students and senior citizens and are
available at the ICC box office, by
calling 309-694-5136 or online at 
Wiz
Khalifa will perform at Bradley
University Renaissance Coliseum on
Friday beginning at 9 pm. The Activities
Council of Bradley University (ACBU)
will host the Billboard Music Award
winning and five time Grammy nominee
with $15 tickets for Bradley students,
$20 for faculty and staff and $30 for
the general public which are available
at the Coliseum ticket office, all
Ticketmaster locations or online at 
Discover
the Ice Age, an interactive
educational exhibit, will be held in the
Peoria Civic Center Exhibit Hall from 9
am - 9 pm on Saturday and from 10 am - 7
pm on Sunday. Admission is $18 for
adults (ages 13 years & older), $22 for
children (ages 2-12 years), $16 for
senior citizens (aged 65+) and children
1 and under are free. For more
information, visit 
A
Nature Art Show & Sale will take
place at Forest Park Nature Center
(located at 5809 N Forest Park Dr. in
Peoria Heights) featuring a diversity of
media from talented local artists during
regular hours. Support local artists and
find nature-related photographs,
woodcarvings, paintings, jewelry and
more. Hours are 9 am - 5 pm on Saturday
and 1 - 5 pm on Sunday. For more
information, visit 
Civil
War Winter Quarters will take place
at Sommer Park (located at 6600 N Basket
Oak Dr. in Edwards) from 10 am - 4 pm on
Saturday and from 10 am - 3 pm on
Sunday. Admission is $3 per person.
Living Historians portray Civil War
soldiers constructing winter quarters
and preparing for their winter
encampment in authentic uniforms using
period tools and construction methods to
build handmade wooden shelters to
protect themselves from the approaching
winter weather. Activities will also
include mail call, drill and ceremonies
and daily camp life. For more
information, visit 
ThePeoria Rivermen will take on the
Columbus Cottonmouths at the Peoria Civic
Center Arena on Saturday beginning at 7 pm
and
A
Concert by Anima: Young Singers of
Greater Chicago will be held on
Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church
(located at 135 NE Randolph Ave.,
Peoria) beginning at 8 pm. Admission is
free - a free will offering will be
accepted. For more information, visit 
The Heritage Ensemble Inspirational
Choral Celebration Concert will take
place at George Washington Carver Center
(located at 710 W. Percy Baker Ave. in
Peoria) on Saturday beginning at 7:30
pm. Proceeds support the revitalization
of the Carver Center. Tickets are
$20 for the concert only and $50 for the
dinner and concert and are available at
Todd
Rundgren will perform at the
Limelight Eventplex (located at 8102 N.
University in Peoria) on Saturday
beginning at 8 pm. Tickets are $50 for
loft seating, $40 for VIP tables, $30
for assigned seating and $25 for
standing room only and are available at
the Limelight Eventplex box office or
online at 
The
Central Illinois Youth Symphony Elmer
Szepessy Dedication Concert will be
held at Metamora High School (located at
101 W. Madison St. in Metamora) on
Sunday at 2 pm & 4 pm. Tickets are $10
for adults and $5 for youth. One ticket
purchased will be valid for either or
both performances and a small reception
will be held between the concerts. For
more information, visit 
The
Illinois Central Jazz Train will
perform at the Central Illinois Jazz
Society monthly performance at Landmark
Recreation Center (located at 3225 N
Dries Lane in Peoria) on Sunday from 6 -
8:30 pm. The Jazz Train led by ICC's
Larry Harms will feature the CIJS house
band members featuring Freddie Hubbard
and Wes Montgomery works. Admission is
$5 members, $7 for non-members and free
for students. Food and drink available
for purchase. For more information call
309-692-5330 or visit