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Capital Area Concert Band

Tue., April 30, 7-8 p.m.

LLCC Trutter Center

5250 Shepherd Road, Springfield Lake Springfield Area

Free

Special Music Events

The Capital Area Concert Band (CACB) celebrates its 50th anniversary of “sharing the joy of live music” with the metro-Springfield community. The public is invited to a free, one-hour concert at The Trutter Center on the Lincoln Land Community College (LLCC) campus in Springfield at 7pm. The CACB will perform a playlist of well-known standards and newer compositions for a lively concert that will have audience members toe-tapping along with the musicians. 217-971-5008
First Friday Concert Series

Fri., May 3, 7 p.m.

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

524 E. Lawrence Ave., Springfield Springfield Area

Special Music Events

Featuring the UIS Choir. 217-522-3342
Opposites Attract

Fri., May 3, 7:30 p.m.

UIS Performing Arts Center

One University Plaza, Springfield Lake Springfield Area

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$21-$63; students $10

Special Music Events

A performance by the Illinois Symphony and featuring pianist Joyce Yang. Conducted by Naomi Woo. 217-206-6160
Heavenly Harmony

May 3-4, 6 p.m.

Sugar Creek United Methodist Church

1022 New City Road, Chatham Chatham

$10-$20

Special Music Events, Bulletin Board

Hear the Land of Lincoln Barbershop Chorus sing songs about the sky, moon and stars. Buffet dinner at 6pm followed by show at 7pm. Call for tickets. 217-871-9731, 27-953-0225
Totally Taylor Swift Skate Party

Sat., May 4, 1-3 p.m.

Nelson Center Ice Arena

Lincoln Park, 1601 N. Fifth St., Springfield Springfield Area

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$25

Special Music Events, Sports

Calling all Swifties. Skate to all of your favorite Taylor songs and dress in your favorite era. All ages welcome. Admission fee includes skate rental, cat eyeliner application, red lipstick, glitter bar, hair tinsel, selfie station, friendship bracelets, football station, Stanley raffle ticket and more…. Pre-registration and payment are required. Only 150 spots available. Send questions through the Springfield Figure Skating Club Facebook site or text 217-638-5199. Text 217-638-5199
Chicago

Tue., May 7, 7:30 p.m.

UIS Performing Arts Center

One University Plaza, Springfield Lake Springfield Area

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$34-$99

Theater & Comedy, Special Music Events, Bulletin Board

After 25 years, this tale of fame, fortune and all that jazz has one show-stopping song after another with amazing dancing. 217-206-6160
Evolving: A Contemporary Interfaith Creation Celebration

Wed., May 8, 7 p.m.

Laurel United Methodist Church

631 S. Grand Ave. W., Springfield Springfield Area

Free

Special Music Events

A contemporary music program celebrating creation and featuring music groups from Laurel United Methodist Church, the Millennial Chorus from Christ the King Catholic Church and performers from other faith traditions. Part of the Liturgical Arts Festival. 217-525-1866
Springfield Choral Society Small Ensembles

Sat., May 11, 7:30 p.m.

Central Baptist Church

501 S. Fourth St., Springfield Downtown

Free

Special Music Events

The final program of the 2024 Liturgical Arts Festival will feature the three Small Ensembles of the Springfield Choral Society, under the direction of Jacobsen Woollen . This program is a celebration of the creation of music through the human voice. 523-3639
The Capital City Men's Chorus

Mon., May 13, 7 p.m.

Laurel United Methodist Church

631 S. Grand Ave. W., Springfield Springfield Area

$10

Special Music Events

The chorus will present its concert titled "Fascinatin' Rhythm." 217-473-2045
Pass the Aux.

Wed., May 15, 6-7 p.m.

Chatham Area Public Library

600 E. Spruce St., Chatham Chatham

Free

Special Music Events

Are Pandora and Spotify suggesting the same songs over and over? Miss the days of cruising and sharing music with friends (via the aux cable) in the car? Let’s crowdsource some new music. Come ready to share a song with others and let’s have a listening party. Bring a title and artist and make sure it can be found on either Spotify or YouTube. Extra points if it’s an artist no one in the group has heard of! (Please no religious music or songs with excessive profanity) 217-483-2713
Sister Hazel with Deep Blue Something

Fri., May 31, 7 p.m.

The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater

620 E. Riverside Dr., Decatur Decatur

Get Tickets
$22-$42

Special Music Events, Live Music, Bulletin Board

Sister Hazel, originating from Gainsville, Fla., has been firmly established in rock and altermative music as well as country. Deep Blue Something, formed in Denton, Texas, will open. Tickets will go on sale at a later date. 217-422-5911
International Carillon Festival

June 6-9, 6 p.m.

Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon

1740 W. Fayette Ave., Springfield Leland Grove

Free

Special Music Events

This popular festival has earned an unsurpassed tradition of presenting the world’s finest carillonneurs. Bring a picnic dinner and lawn chairs and blankets. 217-546-3853
First Friday Concert Series

Fri., June 7, 7 p.m.

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

524 E. Lawrence Ave., Springfield Springfield Area

Special Music Events

Broadway in the Atrium. 217-522-3342
Priscilla Block

Thu., June 13

Sangamon County Fairgrounds

316 W. Birch St., New Berlin Central Illinois

Get Tickets
$30

Special Music Events

With special guests Mark Wills and Conner Smith. 488-2685
Capital Area Concert Band

Fri., June 14, 7 p.m.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

212 N. Sixth St., Springfield Downtown

Free

Special Music Events

Celebrating its 50th anniversary of sharing the joy of live music with the community, the band will perform well-known standards and newer compositions. 217-558-8844
Morris Day and The Time

Sat., June 15, 7 p.m.

Comer Cox Park

Capitol Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Springfield Springfield Area

Free

Special Music Events, Holiday Happenings

A Juneteen Celebration concert. 544-1751
Invincible

Fri., June 28

The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater

620 E. Riverside Dr., Decatur Decatur

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Special Music Events

"A Glorious Tribute to Michael Jackson." A multimedia spectacle featuring up to 17 musicians, vocalists and dancers, and the choreography by longtime MJ choreographer and dancer, Lavelle Smith Jr. 217-619-8025
The Lovettes

Sat., June 29, 7 p.m.

Hoogland Center for the Arts LRS Theatre 1

420 S. Sixth St., Springfield Downtown

Get Tickets
$32

Special Music Events

A tribute to the female icons and girls groups of the 40s, 50s and 60s, from The Andrews Sisters to The Supremes. 217-523-2787
Ace Frehley with SIIN

Sat., June 29, 7 p.m.

Lincoln Square Theater

141 N. Main St., Decatur Decatur

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$45-$200

Special Music Events

The original lead guitarist for KISS will rock Decatur. The Chicago rock group SIIN will open the show. 217-454-4583
The Smashing Pumpkins

Fri., Aug. 16, 8 p.m.

Illinois State Fair Grandstand

801 E. Sangamon Ave., Springfield North Side

Get Tickets
$55-$125

Special Music Events

217-782-6661
Bluegrass Concerts and Traditional Music Festival

Sept. 6-7

Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site

15588 History Lane, Petersburg Central Illinois

Special Music Events

Step into the Kelso Hollow outdoor theater to listen to bluegrass musicians from throughout the Midwest. Also, on Sept. 7, traditional, folk and bluegrass musicians will be playing throughout the village from 10am to 4pm. Musicians are invited to participate in these impromptu jam sessions. 217-632-4000
Joe Bonamassa

Tue., Nov. 26, 8-10 p.m.

Sangamon Auditorium, UIS

1 University Plaza, Springfield Lake Springfield Area

Get Tickets
$49-$149

Special Music Events, Live Music

Joe Bonamassa is one of today’s top live performers. His enthusiastic shows are one of the biggest parts of his career and a favorite for music lovers worldwide. Hailed internationally as one of the greatest guitar players of his generation and cited by Guitar World Magazine as “the world’s biggest blues guitarist,” Bonamassa has almost single-handedly redefined the blues-rock genre and brought it into the mainstream. Backed by a stellar band of legendary musicians, the set list for this show will feature new songs alongside career-spanning favorites. Bonamassa has 27 No. 1 Billboard Blues albums (more than any other artist). 217-206-6160
Joe Bonamassa

Tue., Nov. 26, 8 p.m.

Facebook at Chris Vallillo (music)

Springfield, Springfield Springfield Area

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