On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long welcomes Jake Wallin, Trent Johnson, and Jaclyn Sciacero to talk about Fall and Fantasy Fest, a local pop-up Renaissance festival returning for its third year with a new home, expanded hours, and plenty of opportunities for the community to step into a world of fantasy and imagination.
STERLING – Woodlawn Arts Academy students will be showing off their theater skills with performances of “Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Kids” the weekend of October 9th.
A hearty meal of meatloaf, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, salad, and desserts welcomed back diners at Pat’s Table in Prophetstown on Monday, September 14th.
Who loves tacos and wrestling? Rock Falls Tourism is bringing both together for an exciting evening of food, entertainment and family fun at the Taco Throwdown Festival on Friday, September 25th at the RB&W District.
Internationally acclaimed Scottish band Skerryvore will bring its explosive blend of traditional Scottish music, folk, pop and rock to Wiley Park in Galva on Tuesday, September 22nd.
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jeni Grouws will bring her powerful blend of blues, soul and roots rock to Ca d’Zan House Concerts in Cambridge on Friday, September 18th.
Sauk Valley Community College is once again giving area residents the opportunity to experience Europe, this time with a spring 2027 journey through Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria.
The Riverside will bring its warm, engaging blend of folk music, rich harmonies and intimate storytelling to Ca d’Zan House Concerts in Cambridge on Tuesday, September 15th. Presented by Crossroads Cultural Connections, the all-ages concert will begin at 7 p.m., following an optional community potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Bishop Hill Creative Commons will serve as the rain location.
Woodlawn Arts Academy’s 18th annual Juried Art Exhibit, in partnership with Sauk Valley Community College, featured nearly 100 pieces of artwork from more than 40 adult and student artists.
On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long is in conversation with Tory Willard and Billy Paul, two members of the nonprofit organization Music Gear for Kids, which is dedicated to making music education more accessible by providing free instruments to children.
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