Welcome back for Part II of our Peoria Blues and Heritage Festival coverage with photos and videos from Steady Flow, Dwayne Dopse and the Zydeco Hellraisers, Joanna Connor, and Jennifer Hartswick & Nick Cassarino! (Check back to see more photos, but the videos are up!)
There are a ton of great things happening around the area this weekend. We’ve got all the ones we know about listed below.
While you’re using this list to help decide where you want to go this weekend, check out the photos and videos from last weekend we have here and on our
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Here’s your musical to-do list for this weekend!
FRIDAY 9/13
BackseatRadio at Mineral Springs Park Pavillion 5-8:30om
Peoria Drum Circle at Tower Park 6-9pm
James Herr at Obed & Isaac's 6-9pm
The Sweet Nothings at the Five Spot 6:30pm
Nicole Montgomery and Joshua allen at Artesia Brewing 6:30pm
Colt Ball at Crusens on War 7-10pm
Christ Hawkins at The Station Saloon-Downs 7-10pm
Whey Jennings at OZ'Z Bar 7-11pm
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot at Canton Friendship Festival 7pm
Shawn "Smitty" Smith at MD's Sports Bar 8-11pm
Black Velvet at Castaways 8-11pm
Brent Lidwell at Crusens Farmington 8pm
The Killer Riffs at Opies 116 8pm
Tyler Duckworth at Brasky's Bar & Grill 8pm
Easy Riders at Oliver's In the Heights 8pm
Ray Long Highway 61 Band at The Country Saloon 8pm
Carsie Blanton at Pour Bros. Craft Taproom 8:30-10:30pm
Kiss Army Tribute at 3300 Event Center 9pm
Esquires of Hellfire at The Neon Bison 9pm
The Snozzberries w/ Captain Crayfish at Kenny's Westside 10pm
SATURDAY 9/14
Shawn "Smitty" Smith at Peoria Riverfront Market 8am-12pm
Sista And The Misters at Canton Friendship Festival 12-3pm
Dueces Wild at Black Band Distillery 1-3pm
Raynah at Pekin Boat Club 4-7pm
Taylor Bruninga and the Bandits at Norwood Block Party 6pm
Nick Lee with Aaron Kelly and Beth Ann Evers at Rage Club 6pm
Eddie's Broken Halo at Izaak Walton Lake 6-10pm
Neon Nova at Big Catz BBQ 7-11pm
Mixtape Mayhem at Mackinaw Valley Winery 7-11pm
Lonesome Jones at Trust Me Tavern 7-10pm
Cousin Eddie at Jim Dandy's Lounge 7-10pm
The Whiskey Trust at East Peoria American Legion Hall 7-10:30pm
Sponny & the Bootleggers at Springbay American Legion 7-11pm
Decade of Decadence at Hanna City Sportsman's Club 7-10pm
Off the Record at Oliver's in the Heights 8pm
Backstabbin Betty at Industry Brewing 8-11pm
Harvest Sons w/Fox Hill Troubadours 8-11pm
3 Mile High at The Trolly 8-11pm
The Killer Riffs at Flemish American Club 8pm-12am
Windows Down at Crusen's War Memorial 8pm
Devin & Amanda at Sullivan's Irish Pub and Fare 9pm
DJ T.W.IS.M at Office on Main 9pm-1am
AJ Schmall & The Funny Business at Kenny's Westside 10pm
Lady Lindsey & the Frenzies at The Neon Bison 10pm
SUNDAY 9/15
WillSongs at Opies Bar & Grill 12-3pm
The Wolf and Gypsy Band at OZ'Z Bar and Grill 12-6pm
Hindsight at Sommer Park 12pm
Devin & Amanda at Friendly Valley Tavern 12:30pm
Raynah at American Legion Post 979 1-4pm
Sista And The Misters at Gimpy's on 150 2pm
Sarah Dillard's open mic at Blue Ridge Community Farm 2-5pm
Eddie's Broken Halo at American Legion Chillicothe 2-6pm
Open Jam at The Country Saloon 4pm
Thomas G at Tres Rojas Winery 4pm
Nathan Taylor & Friends at Trailside Event Center 6-8:30pm
SUNDAY OPEN STAGES:
Musical Combustion at Country Saloon 4pm-?
Roy Ponce hosting at Tartan Inn 7pm-12am
This week’s post contains contributions from:
Kindall Reuschel, Mike Reuschel, and Ben Wiese
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