This evening, June 28th, we are hoping the smoke might dissipate in time for our 7:00 pm performance on Water Street in Peoria. Like all weather related events a decision won’t be made until concert time. Also, mark your calendars as our Monday July 3rd performance changes our regular concert schedule. Here is a breakdown:

Wednesday June 28th @ 7:00 p.m. Water Street

Monday, July 3rd @ 8:00 p.m. Glen Oak Park Amphitheater – Fireworks!

Friday, July 7th @ 7:00 p.m. Water Street

Sunday, July 9th @ 7:00 p.m. Glen Oak Park Amphitheater

The Peoria Municipal Band, under the direction of Dr. David Vroman, began their 86^th  season of summer concerts on Sunday, June 4^th at 7:00 p.m. in the Glen Oak Park Amphitheater in Peoria, Illinois and follow up in the Peoria Warehouse District on Wednesday, June 7^th.  The 2023 Peoria Municipal Band Summer season will consist of 24 performances by a band of 50 musicians.  All concerts are free of charge and parking is adjacent to the performing venues.

Kelleher’s Irish Pub and Eatery supplies seating or you can bring a blanket and/or lawn chair and sit in the grass right along Water Street. Summer sounds good!

The Peoria Municipal Band, under the direction of Dr. David Vroman, will begin their 85^th  season of summer concerts on Sunday, June 5^th at 7:00 p.m. in the Glen Oak Park Amphitheater in Peoria, Illinois and follow up in the Peoria Warehouse District on Wednesday, June 8^th.  The 2022 Peoria Municipal Band Summer Season will consist of 24 performances by a band of 50 musicians.  All concerts are free of charge and parking is adjacent to the performing venues. Weekly updates about the concerts can be found online at peoriamunicipalband.com.

Opening night is Sunday, June 5^th at 7:00 pm in the Glen Oak Park Amphitheater.  The concert will feature vocal soloist Jennifer Rosa along with music by George Gershwin, Eric Whitacre, John Philp Sousa and others.  All Sunday evening concerts return to Glen Oak Park this summer on June 5, 12, 19, 26,  July 3 (fireworks!), 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7 and 14.

Wednesday evening performances are presented at the corner of Water and State Street each Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.m. These performances will be June 8, 15, 22, 29, July 6, 13, 20, 27, August 3 and 10.

Two special Friday evening performances will be given this season.  The first is at St. Philomena’s Church and School on Friday June 24^th at 7:00 p.m.  Then on Friday July 29^th the band will perform at United Presbyterian Church, also at 7:00 p.m.

The Peoria Municipal Band will return to a full season of concerts in 2022. Beginning on Sunday June 5th, all Sunday evening concerts will return to the Glen Oak Park Amphitheater. Wednesday evening concerts will be held on Water Street in the Warehouse District beginning on June 8th. All performances begin at 7:00 pm and seating and parking is free and convenient. Concerts will run weekly with the season concluding on Sunday, August 14th.