MUSIC

Aug. 1: Mondo Cozmo, Mt. Joy, Jeremy David Baker. 7 p.m. Limelight Eventplex. 693-1234.

Aug. 2: Peoria Municipal Band 7 p.m. Warehouse District.

Aug. 3: “Tailgate N’ Tallboys Series 2017” presents Kane Brown. 7 p.m. Peoria Riverfront – Festival Lawn. 693-1234.

Aug. 4: Ed and Judy Howard, with vocalist Ava. 8 p.m. Rhythm Kitchen. 676-9668.

Aug. 4: Dexter O’Neal & Funk Yard “Live at the Five Spot.” 5:30 p.m. Contemporary Art Center. 674-6877.

Aug. 4-5: River City Soul Fest. “Gospel Night” Friday and R&B acts Jagged Edge and Bobby V. Saturday.  Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 4 and 6 p.m. Aug. 5. CEFCU Center Stage @ The Landing. 689-3019.

Aug. 5: Blue Town. 8 p.m. Rhythm Kitchen. 676-9668.

Aug. 6: Peoria Municipal Band. 7 p.m. Glen Oak Park.

Aug. 6: The Wallflowers, with Better Than Ezra. 7:30 p.m. Limelight Eventplex. 693-1234.

Aug. 9: Peoria Municipal Band 7 p.m. Warehouse District.

Aug. 11: Patrick ‘N’ Swayze. 10 p.m. Crusen’s on Farmington Road. 673-7100.

Aug. 11: Stephanie Aaron  “Live at the Five Spot.” 5:30 p.m. Contemporary Art Center. 674-6877.

Aug. 11: “Celebrating American Composers,” presented by Peoria Pops Orchestra. 7 p.m. Five Points Washington. 444-8222.

Aug. 11: Felix & Fingers Dueling Pianos. 8 p.m. Pour Bros. Taproom. 670-0340.

Aug. 11: Dexter O’Neal and Funk Yard. 8 p.m. Rhythm Kitchen. 676-9668.

Aug. 12: “Songs from the Woods Concert Series” presents Roundstone Buskers. 7 p.m. Forest Park Nature Center. 686-3360.

Aug. 12: Derel Monteith. 8 p.m. Rhythm Kitchen. 676-9668.

Aug. 13: Peoria Municipal Band. 7 p.m. Glen Oak Park.

Aug. 17: “CEFCU Jazz Series” presents Tom Marko’s Inner Light. 7 p.m. CEFCU Center Stage at the Landing. 689-3019.

Aug. 18: Kevin Hart. 8 p.m. Rhythm Kitchen. 676-9668.

Aug. 18: Derel Monteith “Live at the Five Spot.” 5:30 p.m. Contemporary Art Center. 674-6877.

Aug. 19: Three and a Half Men. 8 p.m. Rhythm Kitchen. 676-9668.

Aug. 19: Alex Hoffer Band. 8 p.m. Pour Bros. Taproom. 670-0340.

Aug. 19: Dogs of Society (Elton John tribute). 7:30 p.m., ICC Performing Arts Center. 694-5136.

Aug. 20: “Music in the McKenzie,” with the Rainmakers. 2-4 p.m. at Peoria Public Library’s North Branch. 497-2100.

Aug. 20: Nathan Taylor Band, with the Central Illinois Jazz Society House Band. 6 p.m. Trailside Event Center in Peoria Heights. 692-5330.

Aug. 22: Peoria Heights Community Band, 7 p.m., Tower Park. (Rain location: Peoria Heights Congregational Church.) 692-3166

Aug. 25: Boss Trio. 8 p.m. Rhythm Kitchen. 676-9668.

Aug. 25: Captain Quirk  “Live at the Five Spot.” 5:30 p.m. Contemporary Art Center. 674-6877.

Aug. 25: Trippin Billies (Dave Mathews tribute band), with Fletcher Rockwell. 7 p.m. Five Points Washington. 444-8222.

Aug. 25: Joe Bonamassa (rescheduled from March 6) 8 p.m., Peoria Civic Center Theater. 673-3200.

Aug. 26: David Lumsden. 8 p.m. Rhythm Kitchen. 676-9668.

Aug. 26: Frank F. Sidney’s Western Bandit Volunteers. 8 p.m. Pour Bros. Taproom. 670-0340.

THEATER

Aug. 3-6: “Once Upon a Penguin,” presented by the Penguin Players. 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3-5; 2:30 p.m. Aug. 6. ICC’s Performing Arts Center. 694-5136.

Aug. 3-6. “Bring It On: The Musical.” 7:30 p.m. Aug. 3-5; 2 p.m. Aug. 6. Peoria Players Theatre. 688-4473.

Aug. 4-6 and 9-12: “The Who’s Tommy.” 7:30 p.m. Aug. 4-5 and 9-12; 2 p.m. Aug. 6. Eastlight Theatre. 699-7469.

Aug. 4-12: “Parade.” 7:30 p.m. Corn Stock Theatre. 676-2196.

Aug. 25-Sept. 2: “Thoroughly Modern Millie.” 7:30 p.m. Corn Stock Theatre. 676-2196.

OTHER

Aug. 3-5: Brian Posehn. 8 p.m. Thursday; 7:30 & 9:45 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Jukebox Comedy Club. 673-5853.

Aug. 9: Taste of Peoria. 4 p.m. Riverfront Festival Park. 681.0696.

Aug. 10-12: Brian Scolero. 8 p.m. Thursday; 7:30 & 9:45 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Jukebox Comedy Club. 673-5853.

Aug. 12: “Ignite Peoria 2017,” with musicians, artists and craftspeople, innovators, dancers, actors and more. All day starting at 9 a.m. Peoria Civic Center Exhibit Hall. 673-3200.

Aug. 19: India Fest, with authentic Indian cuisine, traditional Indian dancing, plus live music. 3-9 p.m., CEFCU Center Stage on Peoria Riverfront. 689-3019.

Aug. 25-27: Erin Feis – Peoria Irish Fest. 4-11:30 p.m. Friday, 11:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m. Saturday, and 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. Peoria’s Riverfront Festival Park. 689-3019.