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A'Lelia Bundles, descendent of Walker, and James Agbara Bryson, descendent of Malone, are taking part in a lecture series this weekend at the Peoria Riverfront Museum. They’re talking about the legacy both women have had on the beauty industry, and the complicated relationship they had as business rivals.
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Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of March 1 through March 3, 2024, curated by WCBU's Meagan Ruger-Smith. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.
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While Peoria may not have the glitz and glamour of the Southern California movie business, it does claim an active community of independent filmmakers with a passion for telling stories.
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The Peoria chapter of the American Guild of Organists is bringing together those with a passion for the grand old instrument.
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On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with Heartland Festival Orchestra's Artistic Director David Commanday about the Musical Fables concert, taking place at the ICC Performing Arts Center on March 2, as well as another very special upcoming event celebrating the HFO's 15th anniversary.
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Time and the elements are eroding the structure, which had also served as the small community’s telegraph office in the days before telephones were in every household.
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Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of Feb. 23 through Feb. 25, 2024, curated by WCBU's Meagan Ruger-Smith. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.
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The grant will go towards fixing the club's mechanical issues, which will open the door to starting their commissary kitchen for women-owned businesses.
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On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with Nikki Romain, Executive Director and Co-Founder of ART Inc., about the upcoming event That's What She Said: Unveiling the Triumphs of Trailblazing Women.
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A new exhibit at the Peoria Riverfront Museum features patents signed by some of the first Presidents.
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Here are 3 things to do for the weekend of Feb. 16 through Feb. 18, 2024, curated by WCBU's Meagan Ruger-Smith. You can find more coverage on our Out & About - Arts & Music page or by subscribing to WCBU's Weekend Fanfare email newsletter, which goes out every Friday.
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On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with Jennifer Davis from Peoria Public Library about the many arts and culture events happening at their locations... all at no cost!