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A Tribute to Dan Fogelberg
With John Sebastian, Ralph's World, The Peoria Acoustic All Stars and Lollester Rocket.
Celebrate Peoria's musical heritage and pay tribute to the legacy of Dan Fogelberg with food, drinks, activities and live music. Children’s activities will be provided by the Junior League of Peoria. Proceeds to support the Cancer Center for Healthy Living in memory of Dan Fogelberg and his fight with prostate cancer.
Artspartners is helping to promote the tribute to Dan Fogelberg by encouraging you to order tickets online at livemusicpeoria,org or by calling 1-800-514-3849.
Tickets: 12 & Under $7; Adults $20 advance, $25 door. Tickets available at area Co-op Records locations, online at livemusicpeoria,org or by calling 1-800-514-3849. For information, contact Jon Wright of Live Music Peoria at (309) 241-7375.
The Fine Arts Society Presents Dr. Elliot Engel
"The Genius of Mark Twain" In his sixth appearance before the Fine Arts audience, Dr. Engel will bring to life one of America's greatest authors, using anecdotes, analysis, and large doses of humor.
The Fine Arts Society meets at 9:30 AM. for coffee, followed by the lecture at 10:00 AM.
The Dr. Elliot Engel lecture will be held at the First Baptist Church, 411 W. Lake Avenue. All other lectures will be held at Lakeview Museum, 1125 W. Lake Avenue.
Phone: 309/692-1201 for further information Web Site: www.fineartssociety.net
Dr. Kennedy, Curator of Collections at the Terra Foundation for American Art, will discuss the importance of the Louvre on American artists. Winslow Homer, Thomas Eakins, and Mary Cassatt, are among those who studied there, as well as such modernists as Thomas Hart Benton, and Edward Hopper.
The Fine Arts Society meets at 9:30 AM. for coffee, followed by the lecture at 10:00 AM. The lectures are held at Lakeview Museum, 1125 W. Lake Avenue.
Dr. Helsinger will re-visit some of the diverse strands of Pre-Raphaelitism for sign of the new. She is the John Matthews Manly Distinguished Service Professor of English and Art History at the University of Chicago.
Kristan McKinsey, Vice President of Collections and Exhibitions at Lakeview Museum will draw upon her personal experience studying and living in India to present an overview of Indian architecture, sculpture, and painting.
Dr. Chametzky, who is Associate Professor of Art History at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, will give an introduction to the work of Edvard Munch (1863-1944), highlighting aspects of his style and content that are “modern."
(Co-sponsored with Lakeview Museum) Miranda Hofelt will focus on the role of Marc Chagall, along with that of his fellow Jewish artists, in the development of modernism before the tragedy of WW II. Ms. Hofelt is a doctoral candidate in art history at the University of Chicago.