Illinois All-State Jazz, Orchestra & Choir Concerts, Forever Plaid, Groundhog Day & Sweeney Todd
Published: Thu, 01/30/25
Updated: Sat, 02/01/25
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| Illinois Music Educators Association Conference All-State Concerts This Weekend |
| The IMEC All-State Jazz concert is Friday at the Peoria Civic Center Theatre beginning at 7:30 pm. The All-State orchestra and choral concert will begin on Saturday at 1 pm in the Civic Center arena with the All-State Honors concert following at 3:30 pm. |
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| Forever Plaid Continues This Weekend at the NTA Creativity Center in Washington |
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A musical tribute to the 1950s and 1960s "guy groups" singing close-harmony pop hits, the four high school friends (aka Plaids) who die in a car accident return from the afterlife to perform one final concert. Performances are Saturday & Sunday. |
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| Will Gertie See Her Shadow on Sunday? |
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Gertie, Wildlife Prairie Park's resident ground hog, will make her official weather prognostication regarding when spring will arrive. Kids are encouraged to dress up, bring signs to cheer on Gertie, plus there will be a scavenger hunt, and a craft at Visitor’s Center. |
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| Sweeney Todd at Peoria Players Theatre Entertainment Report |
| Our latest Entertainment Report features Peoria Players Theatre's production of Sweeney Todd, which opens on Friday and runs this weekend and next Wednesday through Sunday. |
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| Congrats to the 2024 Peoria Area's Best Winners! |
| Check out our new video listing the winners of the 2024 Peoria Area's Best competition! |
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| Looking for Family Activities This Winter? |
| Check out our newest article about fun family things to do in the winter in the Peoria area. |
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| Looking for Fun and Affordable Date Night Ideas? |
| Check out these date night ideas for the Peoria area. Most are locally owned and may not be on your radar, but are great options for an affordable night of fun. |
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