Prairie Performances

Prairie Performances

with Mel Miller

Thursdays at 7 pm on FM 90.9

No Strings Attached

Enjoy this concert by the Illinois Chamber Symphony.

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Latin Sensations

This concert features lively music sure to set your toes tapping.

Composer George Gershwin at his piano
PBS

Fiery Fiddlin’

Fiddles and violins abound in this program from the Illinois Symphony Orchestra. 

Violin scroll
Wikimedia Commons

Porgy and Bess

Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra playing selections from this opera from George Gershwin.

Aaron Copland in 1962 from a television special
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Music of the Heartland

Enjoy this program of music that defines our country.

George Gershwin (1898 – 1937), an American composer
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Ian Hobson Interview

The pianist, conductor, and educator joined John Frayne live in the WILL-FM studios to talk about upcoming performances.

man standing at a piano
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Masterworks I

An exhibition of virtuosity and some of the greatest storytelling through art and music.

Inside Kirkland Fine Arts Center at Millikin University
millikin.edu/kirkland

Jupiter Plus!

Ollie Watts Davis joins the Jupiter Quartet to perform spirituals from the 2014 Allerton Music Barn Festival. 

Ollie Watts-Davis featured on WILL-TV's Illinois Pioneers.

Soundstage

The Eastern Symphony Orchestra welcomes some very special guests. 

Portrait of a man from 1889
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