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Barry Cloyd Coffeehouse Concert Feb 26, 7pm, Cloyd weaves rich storytelling and skillful guitar playing into a meaningful and fun evening. Love offering. Unity of Springfield, 417 Cordelia, 217- 523-5897.

Catawba College Choir Mar 05, 7pm, 60-voice North Carolina choir, directed by Professor Paul E. Oakley (former FPC music director) sang at National Cathedral and Carnegie Hall. 522-4415. Westminster Presbyterian Church, Walnut St, (217) 522-4415.

Chris Tomlin with Louis Giglio Mar 04, 7-10pm, Christian singer on his “And if our God is for us...” Tour 2011. $19-$27. Prairie Capital Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, 800- 745-3000.

Concordia College Choir Mar 03, 7:30pm, 72-voice

world’s premier undergraduate vocal ensembles that tours the world, sings for royalty and garners praise from critics. 245- 3248. Illinois College Rammelkamp Chapel, 1101 W. College Ave, Jacksonville, 245- 3248.

Fastest Drummer Competition Feb 25-26, 10am-6pm Fri and 10am-5pm Sat, See how many single strokes you can do in 30 seconds. FREE entry. Winner receives Yamaha Signature Snare!, Samuel Music, 3730 Wabash Ave, 217-787-7788.

Guitar Town 2011 Mar 06, 2-5:30pm, Central Illinois’ premier guitar showcase with: Josie Lowder, Ken Carlyle, Dave Littrell, Howard Freitag, Dennis Neff, Bill Evans, Tim Duggan, Shawn Harris, Michael Webb, Dave Leach and Gene Bennet. Trading Post Saloon, 731 S. Durkin Drive, 971-7716.

Hot Tuna Blues Mar 04, 8pm, Evening of electric and acoustic blues by music legends from Jefferson Airplane and blues legend Charlie Musselwhite and Grammy award-winning bluegrass artist

Jim Lauderdale. Sangamon Auditorium, UIS, 1 University Plaza, 217-206-6160, 800-207- 6960.

Jane Hartman Trio - Benefit Concert Feb 26, 7pm, Jazz Pianist Cory Brown also featured. Jazz music and dessert buffet benefits 2012 Liturgical Fine Arts Festival. $15. St. John’s Lutheran Church, 2477 W. Washington St, 553-8694.

LLCC Recital Series Feb 27, 4pm, “Guitarra! Music from Around the Globe” featuring Michael Chatara-Morse, on classical guitar. Free. 786-2319. Lincoln Land Community College, 5250 Shepherd Rd, 217-786-2200.

Land of Lincoln Chorus Mar 01, 08, 7pm, Every Tuesday, Land of Lincoln Chorus invites men to sing barbershop and more. 737-3359. Hoogland Center for the Arts, 420 S. Sixth St.

Sound Explosion 2011 Feb 26, 8am-11pm, Statewide Show Choir Competition. Student from all over the country com-plete for best show choir. Southeast High School, 2350 E. Ash, 217-299-2188.