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'Prairie Voices' returns to Old State Capitol for 6 performances
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[July 22, 2013]
SPRINGFIELD -- "Prairie Voices,"
with poems and songs that celebrate the beauty of Illinois' prairie,
will return to the Old State Capitol State Historic Site for six
performances.
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 The free presentations, featuring poems by Edgar Lee Masters, Vachel
Lindsay and Carl Sandburg and songs of the prairie and its people,
are part of the History Comes Alive summer lineup.
Aasne Vigesaa and Kevin Purcell will perform in Representative
Hall at 5 p.m. daily July 31-Aug. 2 and Aug. 7-9.
The
Old
State Capitol State Historic Site, administered by the Illinois
Historic Preservation Agency, is a reconstruction of Illinois' fifth
Statehouse. The site is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, with tours
available during open hours. For more information, call
217-785-7960.
[Text from file received from the
Illinois Historic Preservation Agency] |
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