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Arts Alive! - May 2004

Yo-Yo Ma Kicks off World Artist Series

by Tori Phelps
Local fans of classical and symphonic music are in for another treat in the vein of 2001’s World Class Weekend, featuring Andre Watts and Itzhak Perlman, when cellist Yo-Yo Ma performs May 24 at the Peoria Civic Center.

Features
Pen & Ink
Cure Spring Fever with New Arts Experiences
Jan Wright Vergon, Publisher
Nothing cheers the heart and soul more than a warm, sunny, spring day following the cold, gray, cloudy days of an Illinois winter.
Silhouette
MCC Reaches Milestone Concert
by Tori Phelps
This year marks the 33rd year the Morton Civic Chorus has assisted the Central Illinois Memorial Kidney Fund, and the 2004 concert celebrates reaching $1 million raised for the charity.

Columns

Art & History
Springdale Cemetery: A Resurrected Treasure
Marilyn Leyland, Peoria Historical Society
Art of Entertaining
Corkage: BYOB to a Restaurant
Leo Wine, Super Liquors & The Wine Experience
ArtsPartners
Join Us in a World of Discovery
Suzette Boulais, ArtsPartners
Finale
Arts Support Community-Wide Growth
Jim Roecker
Peoria Ballet
Kids & Kudos
Young Talent Emerges With Spring Celebration
by Tori Phelps
Money Matters
The Charitable Remainder Trust: What is it and Who is it For?
Duffy Armstrong, Mass Mutual Financial Group
Picture Perfect
Love It? Frame It!
April Sepich, Junction Gallery

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Arts Alive! Arts Calendar
May and June 2004 events