A formal groundbreaking was held today (Oct. 7), with Gov. J.B. Pritzker and other leaders, for the state-funded Center for Performing Arts (CPA) on the Western Illinois University-Macomb campus. River City Construction, LLC, of Peoria, IL, has been selected as the general contractor. Construction began Sept. 1.
Fringe Festival, the performing arts celebration from FringeArts, returns to Philadelphia from Sept. 8 through Oct. 2. This year's event features over 200 productions at venues including FringeArts, the Philadelphia Film Center and the Drake. Tickets go on sale beginning on Monday, Aug. 8.
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Pima Spring Wind Ensemble Under the direction of Victor Valenzuela, the ensemble will perform classics for a full band, along with small wind and percussion ensembles and soloists.