ST. LOUIS – The Progressive Insurance St. Louis Boat & Sportshow, scheduled to take place February 3-6, 2022, has been postponed one more year as a result of the current needs and economics in the region, including supply chain disruptions, historically low inventory as well as date avai…
Dynamo Pro Wrestling is proud to present “The Fight Before Christmas”, an all-ages, limited capacity professional wrestling event on Saturday, December 18th, 2021. This professional wrestling event, sponsored by Realty Executives Premiere – Theresa Matt and Slackers, will be held at the Conc…
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Arts & Issues series will present Opera Edwardsville at Dunham Hall at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18 in the Dunham Hall Theater on the Edwardsville campus.
Poor old Ebenezer Scrooge is dead. But before he goes quietly into that dark night, a few of his old friends and relatives gather to remember him at a memorial service in one of the finest funeral parlors in London. There’s more than a ghost of a chance this will be an event you’ll never for…
Cartoon by Mike Ostresh
The 20th annual Vintage Voices took place in the Alton Cemetery and Jacoby Arts Center in October. Vintage Voices has become an important local tradition, an event where walking tours include stops at grave sites as actors in period costumes tell stories of their role in history. This year h…
Jacoby Arts Center of Alton, IL. is presenting an exhibition of the legacy & artwork of renowned Alton artist Arthur Towata, November 27, 2021 through March 5, 2022 in the Simmons Hanly Conroy Gallery at Jacoby Arts Center. Jacoby Arts Center is honored to share this retrospective exhibi…
Jacoby Arts Center fosters opportunity for all artists to grow and develop in their artistic skill and creative acumen. One such opportunity that the Center provides is the monthly “Performing Arts Grab Bag.” Recently, the grab bag event was the topic of discussion on an educational podcast.
Alton Little Theater is putting on a Love Fest in December!
The Elijah P. Lovejoy Memorial sponsored the Lovejoy Week Music Festival on Thursday in the Alton High School gymnasium. Lovejoy Elementary School Principal John Ducey served as master of ceremonies; AHS Principal Mike Bellm and Lovejoy Memorial President Bonnie Fox provided opening remarks.…
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Marta Simidtchieva, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Music, will present an evening of Bulgarian music with Miroslav Hristov, professor of violin at the University of Tennessee, and Ilia Radoslavov, professor of piano at…
Alton Main Street and Jacoby Arts Center are partnering to present First Fridays, a late night art and shopping experience spanning 14 locations across the Downtown Alton district on the first Friday of each month through December, providing an opportunity to check out new shops and gallerie…
ST. LOUIS – The Progressive Insurance St. Louis Boat & Sportshow, scheduled to take place February 3-6, 2022, has been postponed one more year as a result of the current needs and economics in the region, including supply chain disruptions, historically low inventory as well as date avai…
Dynamo Pro Wrestling is proud to present “The Fight Before Christmas”, an all-ages, limited capacity professional wrestling event on Saturday, December 18th, 2021. This professional wrestling event, sponsored by Realty Executives Premiere – Theresa Matt and Slackers, will be held at the Conc…
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Arts & Issues series will present Opera Edwardsville at Dunham Hall at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18 in the Dunham Hall Theater on the Edwardsville campus.
Poor old Ebenezer Scrooge is dead. But before he goes quietly into that dark night, a few of his old friends and relatives gather to remember him at a memorial service in one of the finest funeral parlors in London. There’s more than a ghost of a chance this will be an event you’ll never for…
Cartoon by Mike Ostresh
The 20th annual Vintage Voices took place in the Alton Cemetery and Jacoby Arts Center in October. Vintage Voices has become an important local tradition, an event where walking tours include stops at grave sites as actors in period costumes tell stories of their role in history. This year h…
Jacoby Arts Center of Alton, IL. is presenting an exhibition of the legacy & artwork of renowned Alton artist Arthur Towata, November 27, 2021 through March 5, 2022 in the Simmons Hanly Conroy Gallery at Jacoby Arts Center. Jacoby Arts Center is honored to share this retrospective exhibi…
Jacoby Arts Center fosters opportunity for all artists to grow and develop in their artistic skill and creative acumen. One such opportunity that the Center provides is the monthly “Performing Arts Grab Bag.” Recently, the grab bag event was the topic of discussion on an educational podcast.
Alton Little Theater is putting on a Love Fest in December!
The Elijah P. Lovejoy Memorial sponsored the Lovejoy Week Music Festival on Thursday in the Alton High School gymnasium. Lovejoy Elementary School Principal John Ducey served as master of ceremonies; AHS Principal Mike Bellm and Lovejoy Memorial President Bonnie Fox provided opening remarks.…
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s Marta Simidtchieva, professor in the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Music, will present an evening of Bulgarian music with Miroslav Hristov, professor of violin at the University of Tennessee, and Ilia Radoslavov, professor of piano at…
Alton Main Street and Jacoby Arts Center are partnering to present First Fridays, a late night art and shopping experience spanning 14 locations across the Downtown Alton district on the first Friday of each month through December, providing an opportunity to check out new shops and gallerie…
The annual Lewis and Clark Community College Art Faculty Exhibition opened Oct. 29 in the Hatheway Cultural Center on the college’s Godfrey Campus. The show, which features works by 10 L&C faculty members, will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday until Nov. 24. For more inf…
Experience the captivating play, “The Laramie Project,” presented by Southwestern Illinois College Division of Arts and Sciences, as it reveals the reaction to the 1998 murder of gay college student Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming.
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