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Mayor’s Awards for the Arts Winners Announced: Honoring Outstanding Achievements in Arts and Culture
The Springfield Area Arts Council (SAAC) and the City of Springfield proudly announce the winners of the 2024 Mayor’s Awards for the Arts, recognizing exceptional talent and dedication to the arts in Sangamon and Menard counties. This year’s honorees were celebrated at the awards ceremony held on November 2, 2024, at the Inn at 835. The event brought together community members, supporters, and artists, celebrating those who have made outstanding contributions to the local arts scene. Each winner exemplifies
The Springfield Area Arts Council Unveils Fall and Winter 2024 Lineup for ''Friday Night Jazz & Blues''
The Springfield Area Arts Council is excited to announce the Fall and Winter 2024 lineup for “Friday Night Jazz & Blues,” a weekly concert series hosted at Boone’s in downtown Springfield. This series showcases the best of area jazz and blues talent, offering a perfect way to unwind and enjoy live music as the seasons change. The upcoming lineup features: October 4 Steve Adelman Quartet November 1 Sam Crain Trio December 6 Bluesmatic October 11 Dan Rivero Quartet November 8 Ed
