Live at the Five Spot: Irish Celebration
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07/25/25 06:30PM
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08:30PM
Live at the Five Spot: Irish Celebration
featuring Irish Folk band Turas & Flynn School of Irish Dance
Friday, July 25, 2025 ~ 6:30-8:30pm
Tickets in Advance Online at 309tix.com: $8-members, $12-nonmembers + fees (until 5pm day of event).
Tickets at the door*: $12-Members, $16-nonmembers
Tickets at door are sold only if max. capacity is not reached.
When checking in at the door, be prepared to share your table and seat number.
Water and pop for $1.00 is offered at the bar. Attendees may bring their own food and drink or bring in food and drink from the Rhythm Kitchen.
The public is invited to join us for an Irish Celebration at Contemporary Art Center’s bi-monthly concert series, Live at the Five Spot featuring Turas, traditional Irish band and dance performances by Flynn School of Irish Dance
We are grateful to our sponsors Norm & Louise Hodge, Peoria Irish Fest, AmEIREcan Irish Gift Shop and St. Patrick's Society of Peoria
About Flynn School of Irish Dance: Costumed dancers combine traditional Irish step dance with contemporary music and original choreography.
About the band: Turas is a traditional Irish band from Illinois that has brought music from the "auld sod" to audiences from Chicago to St. Louis and in between for over 10 years. Running the gamut from contemporary and traditional ballads and pub anthems to lively instrumentals, Turas invokes the spirit of the rich Irish music traditions, while conveying an energetic 21st century musical style. Members include: Mike Bergstrom: bouzouki, guitar, vocals; AnneMarie Brinton: vocals, guitar, percussion; Jeff Calhoun: vocals, banjo, mandolin, guitar; Lauri Gannon: whistle, bodhran, accordion, stomp board; Sarah Riskind: fiddle, vocals; Rose Fahey Wright: flute, whistle, percussion, vocals
Visit www.turasband.com for more information.
To the press, more information, photographs and access to the artists for interviews are available. We value your assistance in getting the word out about these important exhibits and events.
William Butler, Executive Director
Contemporary Art Center of Peoria,
305 SW Water Street, Peoria, IL 61602
309-674-6822 cac@peoriacac.org www.peoriacac.org
For tickets: Tickets309tix.com/events/live-at-the-five-spot-turas-irish-fest-7-25-2025
Location: Peoria River Front Association