Category Archives: Arts & Culture
Ginuwine and Chingy Announced as Headliners at the Devon
January 28, 2021 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced the headliner act, Ginuwine, will perform on Saturday, August 21, 2021, and will be joined by special guest Chingy. Tickets go on sale...
Jan 28, 2021
Bryan Diver named Interim Director of Kirkland Fine Arts Center
January 21, 2021 - By Dane Lisser Millikin University has appointed Bryan Diver as interim director of Kirkland Fine Arts Center following the retirement of Jan Saddoris-Traughber as director of Kirkl...
Jan 25, 2021
Tracy Byrd To Perform at the Devon
January 21, 2021 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced that Tracy Byrd will perform on Friday, May 21, 2021 with special guest Lainey Wilson. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 19 at 10:00...
Jan 21, 2021
Kool & The Gang Announced As Devon Headliner On May 22
January 15, 2021 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater is hoping 2021 brings some excitement back to the venue by announcing that Kool & The Gang will be the headliner act performing on May 22nd. Tic...
Jan 15, 2021
Spring 2021 Registration Open for Arts Classes
January 11, 2021 - Registration for 2021 Spring Arts Classes from the Decatur Area Arts Council is now open. Currently, classes are intended to meet in person. All health guidelines will be followed. ...
Jan 11, 2021
LISTEN: Jerry Johnson Discusses a New Christmas Song that References Decatur
December 21, 2020 - Jerry Johnson of the Decatur Area Arts Council joined Byers & Co to talk about a new Christmas song that is filled with Decatur references and is a festive greeting card to the...
Dec 21, 2020
Arts Council Releases Original Christmas Song Dedicated To Decatur
December 20, 2020 - The Decatur Area Arts Council has released an original Christmas song specifically about and for Decatur. The Arts Council says "Christmastime in Soy City" is intended to be a fest...
Dec 20, 2020
LISTEN: John Hoffman on His Film "The Antidote" Available on Amazon Prime
December 17, 2020 - Award- winning filmmaker John Hoffman joined Byers & Co. to talk about his new documentary, The Antidote, which answers questions about the human spirit, profiles everyday peop...
Dec 17, 2020
Decatur Area Arts Council Providing Not-for-Profits with Grants for the Arts
December 14, 2020 - Do you have a not-for-profit organization (school, church, arts or community organization, etc.) making plans for events and creative learning experiences where the arts are the ma...
Dec 14, 2020
IL State Fair Announces 2021 Headliner Line-up
December 11, 2020 - In what might be the first forward-looking announcement during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Illinois State Fair has released it's headliner line-up for 2021. The Illinois State Fair ...
Dec 11, 2020