THE CALENDAR
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Sylvia Nov 13-15, Presented by the Hoogland Center for the Arts and Over the Moon Productions. $16-$15. For more info, call 523-2787. Hoogland Center for the Arts LRS Theatre 1, 420 S. Sixth St.
The Laramie Project Nov 13-15, 8pm Fri and Sat; 2pm Sun, Drama draws on reaction to hate crime killing of gay college student Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming in 1998. $13-12. Springfield Theatre Centre theatre III. For info call 523-2787. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St.
The Shape of Things Nov 13-15, 19-21, 7:30pm, 2pm Sunday, Four characters struggle to find their voice in matters of love and art. Eric Thibodeaux-Thompson directs. Not suitable for children. $12-$6. For more info call 206-6160. UIS Studio Theatre, UIS.
MUSIC: GENERAL EVENTS
Amasong Concert Nov 15, 3-4:30pm, Champaign- Urbana’s award-winning chorus sings selections of the elements ‘Fire, Air, Earth, Water’ Free concert sponsored by Gay and Lesbian Association of Decatur, Acorn Equality Fund, Decatur Area Artist Against AIDS, and Decatur Area Arts Council. For more info call 855- 6939. First Presbyterian Church of Decatur, 204 Prairie Ave, Decatur.
Lincoln Troubadours Nov 22, 4pm, The Lincoln Troubadours free concert, “We Are Coming Father Abraham - Songs of the Lincoln Era.” Trutter Center. For info call 786- 2319. Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Rd.
Mendelssohn Bicentennial Nov 21, 8:00pm, Music from A Midsummer Night’s Dream, his Scottish Symphony, and his Violin Concerto in E minor performed by our IL Symphony’s concertmaster, Julieta Mihai. UIS Auditorium. University of Illinois at Springfield.
Millikin University Wind Ensemble and Concert Band Nov 18, 7:30pm, Free, tickets not required. Albert Taylor Theatre. Millikin University, 1184 W. Main St, Decatur.
Peoples Free Coffeehouse Nov 12, 6pm, Community social, entertainment provided by Danny Kerwin on the mandolin. People’s Church, 1109 E. Ash St.
Pete Sander Nov 14, 9am-12pm, Hear the sounds of Pete Sander. Cafe Moxo, 411 E. Adams St.
Prairie Grapevine Folklore Society Concert Nov 14, 7:30pm, Folk musicians/sonwriters Steve Gillette and Cindy Mangsen. Donation: $10, $5 students. For info call 454-0178. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Rd.
Raquy and the Cavemen Nov 20, 8:30pm, Karida’s School of Orientale Dance, 1432 E Sangamon Ave.
Shannon Curtis Nov 13, 11am-12:30pm, Public invited to performance by Shannon Curtis, piano player and singer. Part of ongoing “Tunes at Noon” free concert series for students. Student Lounge, Dawson Hall. For more info call 525-1420, ext. 248. Benedictine University at Springfield.
Stephen Tharp Organ Concert Nov 22, 2pm, Stephen Tharp, international musician with local roots. Reception follows. $12 adults, $5 seniors, students free. For more information, call 528- 4311. First Presbyterian Church, 321 S. Seventh St.
Tom Irwin Nov 21, 7pm, Tom Irwin’s music has been described by the Tucson Weekly as “brilliant and lasting.” Love offering. For more info call 523-5897. Unity of Springfield, 417 Cordelia.
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