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September 05, 2010
02/28/2010 Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 2/28/2010
Each week check out the Sunday Morning Blues Podcast hosted by Rich Gordon. > More
02/26/2010 "Poetry Out Loud" National Recitation Contest Winners
Two area high school students will represent Northern Illinois in the State Poetry Out Loud Competition that will be held in Springfield on March 18. > More
02/24/2010 Magic Waters Holds Name the Wave Pool Contest
– This summer, Magic Waters Waterpark will be introducing a new wave system with bigger and better waves. To kick off this new enhancement, the waterpark is holding a "Name the Wave Pool" contest. > More
02/24/2010 Arts Council to Recognize 2010 Grant Recipients
The Rockford Area Arts Council and its Board of Directors will announce and recognize recipients of its 2010 Community Arts Access Grants. > More
02/24/2010 Broadway visits the RSO!
The RSO is proud to present Broadway Today!, a performance featuring three Broadway vocalists, at the beautiful Coronado Performing Arts Center in downtown Rockford on Saturday, March 6 at 7:30 pm. > More
02/22/2010 Artists' Ensemble presents the world premiere of Might Have Gone Fishing
Meet Jason, age 10. He’s dealing with some tough issues. His parents have split, he’s got a bad stammer, and his dad keeps promising to take him fishing, but somehow they never go. > More
02/22/2010 49th Annual Chandler Starr Miller Scholarship Competition Winners
The Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is pleased to announce the winners of the 49th Annual Chandler Starr Miller Scholarship Competition. > More
02/22/2010 Rock Valley Children’s Choirs' Singer's Songbook Concert: Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey
The Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is pleased to host the Rock Valley Children's Choirs’ 8th Annual Singer’s Songbook performance, "Won’t You Come Home, Bill Bailey?". > More
02/22/2010 Carolina Chocolate Drops at Big Cities Lounge March 7, 2010
The Carolina Chocolate Drops will be appearing in Rockford on Sunday, March 7. The show will start at 7 pm at Big Cities Lounge. The event is sponsored by the Crossroads Blues Society. > More
02/21/2010 Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 2/21/2010
Each week check out the Sunday Morning Blues Podcast hosted by Rich Gordon. > More
02/15/2010 Eclectica's 'Virtuoso Groove' with Beloit's own Tracy Silverman Comes to Rockford on Feb 27th.
A concert and clinic will be held at the Mendelssohn PAC in Rockford on February 27th featuring Eclectica. > More
02/15/2010 Music on Main Concert Series - Mike Alongi, accordian
The Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is pleased to announce that the next Music on Main performance will take place on Monday, March 1, 2010 with a performance by Mike Alongi on accordian. > More
02/15/2010 Rockford Park District Hosts Free Winter Wanderings Event at Atwood
The Rockford Park District invites the public to enjoy an afternoon of outdoor and indoor activities at the annual Winter Wanderings event held at the Atwood Environmental Center, on Feb. 20th. > More
02/15/2010 Park District Hosts Youth Sports Expo 'Passport to Fun!' Event
The Rockford Park District will host a Youth Sports Expo: Passport to Fun! event on Saturday, February 20, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. > More
02/15/2010 2010 RAMI Youth Charity Jam Auditions Feb 27th
Thirteen teen-aged bands will be auditioning for one of the seven spots at the 2010 RAMI Youth Charity Jam. > More