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As one of the River City’s signature community events, this two-day music festival with Gospel and R&B, will include a premier lineup of national acts on Friday, August 8th and Saturday, August 9th.

Tickets for Soul Fest – Gospel Night on Friday, August 8th will be $10 both in advance and at the door.  Erica Campbell (of the group Mary Mary), will headline the night, performing as a solo act with her soulful and inspiring Gospel hits.  Doors will open at 5:30pm and the show starts at 6pm.

Saturday night, August 9th, of Soul Fest, features a headlining performance from R&B singer-songwriter Ginuwine. With his 1996 platinum single Pony, Ginuwine launched a successful R&B and hip-hop career through the 1990s and 2000s and makes his way to Peoria on this night to perform singles from his platinum and multi-platinum records. Tickets for Saturday night will be $15 in advance and $20 at the door. Doors will open at 6pm and the show begins at 7pm.

Advance tickets for both nights of the River City Soul Fest will be available at Emack & Bolio’s (on the RiverFront), Co-Op Record Stores, Janet’s Just For You, and online at www.jaytv.com. 

For more information about the River City Soul Fest or tickets, please contact the Peoria RiverFront offices at (309) 689-3019 or visit www.peoriaparks.org . 

It's the 16th Annual River City Sooooooul Fest; August 8th & 9th at the Peoria RiverFront! Don't miss it!!