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Staged concert honors life and legacy of Peoria native Dan Fogelberg

On this week’s episode of Out and About, Bob Parkhurst joins host Jenn Gordon to talk about “Dan Fogelberg: Native Son.”

An ensemble cast of singers and dancers joins a 12-piece band to perform over 30 iconic Dan Fogelberg songs. This special tribute honors the timeless music of Dan Fogelberg on the 50th anniversary of his debut album. The theatrical combination of storytelling, music, and dance will introduce a new generation to the musical legacy of Dan Fogelberg and re-inspire old friends of Dan's music.

The concert happens Saturday, Oct. 1, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 2, at 2:30 p.m. at the Scottish Rite Theatre. For tickets and information visit scottishritepeoria.com

Jenn Gordon is executive director of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois. She hosts Out & About every week on WCBU.
Jody Holtz is WCBU's assistant program and development director, All Things Considered host, as well as the producer of WCBU’s arts and culture podcast Out and About.