Prairie Crossroads Blues Society

Prairie Crossroads Blues Society Prairie Crossroads Blues Society was formed as a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization to promote blues music and artists in East Central Illinois.

Mark your calendar for our SPRING FLING Fundraiser on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 3-6pm. Come out to the Rose Bowl for ...
05/31/2026

Mark your calendar for our SPRING FLING Fundraiser on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 3-6pm. Come out to the Rose Bowl for an afternoon of great local blues! This is a great opportunity to see three local bands including The Painkillers Blues Band, Ther’Up.Y, and Candy Foster and Shades of Blue. There's no cover charge, but donations will be accepted. And there will be news and announcements about our upcoming 8th annual Blues Fest, plus a 50-50 drawing.

RSVP: www.facebook.com/events/1305005151699791

05/16/2026

🎤 It'll be a night to remember!

Join local Blues legend Candy Foster in celebrating his 60th anniversary with an all-star tribute show!

Special Guests will include:
Candy Foster and Shades of Blue
Dawna Nelson
Tom Grassman (90s Daughter, Tom Grassman Band)
Mayor Deshawn Williams
Amy Mitchell-Esteves (90s Daughter)
Petey Thomas
Mike Ingram (New Souls)
Aaron “A Train” Wilson (Ther'Up.Y)
Kathy Harden
Andrew Duncanson (Kilborn Alley Blues Band, Andrew Duncanson & Michael Peloquin@)
LaQuisha Burries-Finn
Dawn Michelle Clark
Sandy Gladys Phillips
Candy Phillips-Hubbard
Ryan Byfield
Carrie Chandler

📅 May 24
⏰ 7pm

🎟️ TICKETS | https://bit.ly/42wTaHQ

05/13/2026

Want to find out more about The Prairie Crossroads Blues Society?, then join us for our monthly meeting this Thursday May 14th, at Po' Boys in Urbana. Meeting starts at 5:00pm. Hope to see you there!

Mark your calendars for the 8th Annual Prairie Crossroads Blues Fest to be held on August 7-8, 2026! A few of the previe...
04/30/2026

Mark your calendars for the 8th Annual Prairie Crossroads Blues Fest to be held on August 7-8, 2026! A few of the previews so far are that the bands will include Lil' Ed and the Blues Imperials and Andrew Duncanson with Take a Ride, featuring Michael Peloquin and special guests Gerry Hundt and Lee Kanehira. In order to keep the festival FREE, we also depend greatly on individual donations from people just like you. You have been generous in the past, and the Blues Fest depends on your willingness to continue your support. Make a donation today via Paypal on our website: www.prairiecrossroads.org

04/30/2026

📣Announcement! Local music legend Candy Foster is celebrating his 60th anniversary with an all-star tribute show at the Virginia Theatre!

Special Guests will include:
Candy Foster and Shades of Blue
Dawna Nelson
Tom Grassman (90s Daughter, Tom Grassman Band)
Mayor Deshawn Williams
Amy Mitchell-Esteves (90s Daughter)
Petey Thomas
Mike Ingram (New Souls)
Aaron “A Train” Wilson (Ther'Up.Y)
Kathy Harden
Andrew Duncanson (Kilborn Alley Blues Band, Andrew Duncanson & Michael Peloquin@)
LaQuisha Burries-Finn
Dawn Michelle Clark
Sandy Gladys Phillips
Candy Phillips-Hubbard
Ryan Byfield
Carrie Chandler

📅 May 24
⏰ 7pm

🎟️ TICKETS | https://bit.ly/42wTaHQ

Illinois Central Blues Club celebrating 40 years. Think about that and then get over to Springfield for this killer show
03/06/2026

Illinois Central Blues Club celebrating 40 years. Think about that and then get over to Springfield for this killer show

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P. O. Box 8652
Champaign, IL
61826

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