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Family Christmas Celebration.” Santa. For more info call 245-1181. Illinois College Rammelkamp Chapel, 1101 W. College Ave, Jacksonville.
Michel Chatara-Morse Nov 29, 4pm, Classical guitarist, Michel Chatara-Morse, performs during “Music under the Dome,” the second of the concert series under the library rotunda. For more info visit jaxpl.org. Jacksonville Public Library, 201 West College Ave, Jacksonville.
Paul Burch and Tommy Womack Dec 05, 8pm, Musicians take the stage for the WUIS Bedrock Series. $15-$17. For more info call 523- 2787. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St.
Pete Sander Nov 28, Dec, 9am-12pm, Hear the sounds of Pete Sander. Cafe Moxo, 411 E. Adams St.
Stars from The Platters, Coasters, Drifters and Temptations Salute the Troops Dec 05, 3pm and 7pm, Myles Savage brings his star studded show from Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas to Springfield. Hear the great Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame hits as the stars raise funds for our troops through Springfield’s Veterans of Foreign Wars post #755 and post #10302. $40, $30, $20 plus facility fee. For tickets call 1-800-745- 3000. Prairie Capital Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plz.
UIS Music Fall Showcase Concert Dec 04, 7:30pm, Free musical tour around the world featuring music from a variety of countries, cultures and historical periods performed by The Chamber Orchestra, Chorus and UIS Concert Band. Pre-concert lecture by UIUC musicology student Jessica Davis 7-7:20 p.m. For more info call 206-6240. UIS Studio Theatre, UIS.
Vespers 2009 Dec 05-06, 3pm and 7pm, 300 singers and instrumentalists, featuring traditional and new music for choirs and brass. $8-$6. For tickets, call 424-6318. Kirkland Fine Arts Center, 1184 W. Main St, Decatur.
DANCE
Central IL Singles & Couples Dance Nov 27, 8-11pm, Every Friday night. Don Smith. Open to the public. For more info call 546- 9515. VFW Post #755, 2211 Old Jacksonville Rd.
Old State Capitol 1800s Dance Practice Nov 30, Dec, 7-8:15pm, You can dance in the Lincoln Era Ball on New Year’s Eve during First Night, but you must attend weekly lessons Nov. 9-Dec. 28. $20 person, $30 couple. For info call 785-7960. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St.
Thanksgiving Variety Dance Nov 27, 7-11pm, Come out and dance the turkey off. Variety of music styles played. For more info call 306-2592. Holy Ground Coffeehouse, 304 W. Allen.
West Coast Swing Dance Dec 02, 6:45-7:30pm, 11/25 No Dance/Workshop; 12/2 Mike Bicklein and Dawn DeGrushe; 12/9 Natasha Kubiak and Mike Berkel; 12/16 Sherry Martin; 12/23 and 12/30 No Dance/Workshop. For info visit www.dancingdates.com. Aqua Club, 1 Club Area, 528-7700 x1.
ART & GALLERIES
A Moment Nov 26-30, Opens 9am Mon-Sat, 1- 4pm Sun, MarySusan Farmer’s drawings and paintings on display in library rotunda cases. For info, call the library at 243-5435. Jacksonville Public Library, 201 West College Ave, Jacksonville.
A View from Afar Nov 26-28, Dec 01-05, 08-10, 10am-5pm Tue-Fri, 10am-3pm Sat, Through December, reflections on both past and future perceptions with Shirley Caldwell Smith, watercolor; Tiffany Beane, portraiture; Poppy Vincent, jewelry. H.D. Smith Gallery, 420 S. Sixth St.
Call for Entries Artists invited to submit work until Jan. 29, 2010 for the 2010 Liturgical and Sacred Art Exhibition May 1-29, 2010. For complete info visit www.springfieldart.org or call 523-2631 to request info via mail. Springfield Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St.
Chatham Art 2009 Nov 26-28, 9am-8pm Mon-Thur, 9am-4pm Fri-Sat, “Promise in
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