Category Archives: Arts & Culture
Decatur Area Poets to host reading in honor of National Poetry Month
April 4, 2024 -In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Decatur Area Poets will host a poetry night Saturday, April 20th from 1pm to 2:30pm in the Madden Auditorium in the Decatur Public Library. ...
Apr 04, 2024
Blues Traveler and Big Head Todd and the Monsters coming to the Devon in August
April 3, 2024 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater and Mammoth, Inc. has announced Blues Travelers with Big Head Todd and The Monsters will perform at the Devon on August 9, 2024. This show IS NOT inclu...
Apr 03, 2024
LISTEN: Millikin Theater production of Circus Olympus on Byers & Co
April 3, 2024 - Students Isabella Hernandez and Kadric Bretz from Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about the production of Circus Olympus and their experiences in performing. Listen t...
Apr 03, 2024
Smashing Pumpkins to headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand August 16th
April 2, 2024 - The Illinois State Fair has announced that two-time GRAMMY award-winning The Smashing Pumpkins will headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Friday, August 16. Since forming in C...
Apr 02, 2024
Devon to Celebrate 3 Decades of Hip Hop on September 19
April 1, 2024 -The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater will be celebrating 3 decades of hip hop at the Devon on September 19. The show will feature Baby Bash, Petey Pablo, Sugarhill Gang, Tone Loc, and Twist...
Apr 01, 2024
Barn Colony Artist announce annual Spring Show in May
The Barn Colony Artists have announced their 84th Annual Spring Show beginning May 1st at the Anne Lloyd Gallery located within the Madden Arts Center. The exhibition will run until May 24th The highl...
Mar 27, 2024
Miranda Lambert to headline the Illinois State Fair grandstand Aug 17th
March 21, 2024 -Three-time GRAMMY winner and the most-awarded artist in Academy of Country Music history, Miranda Lambert will perform at the Illinois State Fair on Sat., Aug. 17. Lambert's eighth sol...
Mar 21, 2024
Postmodern Jukebox to perform at the Devon July 25th
March 20, 2024 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced that the "Pop Music in a Time Machine" concert act, Postmodern Jukebox, is coming to the Devon on July 25. This show IS included in the ...
Mar 20, 2024
Ian Munsick to perform at The Devon Lakeshore Ampitheater July 27th.
March 14, 2024 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced Country music artist Ian Munsick will perform at the Devon on July 27. Ticket prices are as follows: Pit - $45.00 Reserved - $45.00 Terr...
Mar 14, 2024
LISTEN: DAAC Previews "Guys on Ice" on Byers & Co
March 14, 2024 - Jerry Johnson and Jayson Albright joined Byers & Co to talk about their Decatur Area Arts Council fundraiser, Guys on Ice: The Ice Fishing Musical. Listen to the podcast now!
Mar 14, 2024