Reggie & Mardra Thomas Central Illinois Jazz Society Peoria, IL
Schedule
Sun, 17 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Trailside Event Center | Peoria, IL
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Reggie & Mardra ThomasSunday, August 17, 2025
6:00 PM 8:15 PM
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Join vocalist Mardra and pianist Reggie Thomas for an unforgettable evening of exhilarating piano and vocal swing with the Central Illinois Jazz Society. Immerse yourself in the rich warmth of timeless jazz standards, as you relax to refreshing arrangements of the beloved songs that have touched hearts for generations.
Experience the unmistakable essence of Basie stylings, masterfully delivered by Thomas, who currently occupies the prestigious Count’s chair in the legendary orchestra. Let the captivating allure of Mardra’s jazz vocals enchant you, honed through her extensive years gracing the theatre stage. Whether it's the tender touches of "Smile," the nostalgic “I Cover the Waterfront,” the cheerful “Blue Skies,” or the soulful “All Blues,” prepare to be mesmerized by the dynamic chemistry and musical artistry of these extraordinary musicians.
The ever-popular CIJS House Band under the leadership of Larry Harms kicks off the evening, featuring outstanding jazz musicians from the area. They present a variety of jazz standards and other popular arrangements. Always a delight!
Concert begins at 6pm.
Trailside Event Center
4416 N Prospect (above Trefzger’s)
Third Sunday of the month (unless otherwise noted)
Members $8
Non-Members $12
Students Free
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Trailside Event Center, 4416 N. Prospect,Peoria Heights, Illinois, Peoria, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
