Love to sing? Join our Community Choir!

We’re inviting singers from Streator and beyond to raise their voices at our Community Choir Rehearsal on Monday, June 9 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Park Presbyterian Church. Second rehearsal will take place Saturday, June 14 before our 3 PM performance at the Community Concert located at Streator Township High School.

This group is led by Streator native Dr. Shelbie Wahl-Fouts and provides a welcoming, multi-generational choir open to all levels and voice types.

No auditions and no fees required! You’ll enjoy a fun, diverse selection of music, and we’ll provide vocal rehearsal tracks to help you feel comfortable with your part. Come be a part of something truly special as we build community through song.

Registration is free and encouraged - just fill out our short form using the button below to stay connected and to let us know you’re coming!

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music featuring the acclaimed faculty and guest artists of Poco a Poco’s 9th Annual Summer Music Fest. From timeless classics to fresh contemporary works, this concert showcases the incredible talent and passion that define our weeklong celebration.

Arrive early for a special roundtable discussion at 6:30 PM, where you’ll get an inside look at the music and artists behind the performance. Then settle in for a 7:00 PM powerful program that promises to uplift and inspire.

This event is free and open to the public - all are welcome!

Join us for a morning of musical adventures designed especially for PreK through 4th grade students! Led by the energetic and engaging Poco a Poco faculty, this interactive program invites young learners to explore the magic of music through hands-on activities, movement, and rhythm games.

It’s the perfect opportunity to spark creativity, build confidence, and inspire a lifelong love of music - all while having tons of fun! Bring your friends and join us for a joyful start to your day.

This event is free and open to the public.

Unwind with an afternoon of music, refreshments, and community at the beautifully restored Silver Fox - formerly the historic Masonic temple. This relaxed concert features eclectic, up-close performances by Poco a Poco’s talented Junior Faculty and emerging artists.

From memorable melodies to timeless favorites, the program offers a little something for everyone. While you’re there, enjoy the inviting atmosphere, meet our faculty, and learn more about the vibrant programs that power Poco a Poco’s Summer Music Fest.

This event is free and open to the public—we can’t wait to see you there!

Calling all instrumentalists—junior high and up! Whether you're dusting off your instrument or play regularly, you're invited to join our Community Instrumental Ensemble, open to all band and orchestral musicians regardless of experience level.

Led by Streator native and trumpeter Dr. Shelbie Wahl-Fouts, this ensemble is a fun, inclusive space to connect through music. We'll rehearse together for two mornings in preparation for a featured performance at the Community Concert, the grand finale of our Summer Music Fest.

Participation is completely free, and music will be provided at the first rehearsal. Just bring your instrument and your enthusiasm!
Please fill out our short registration form to let us know you’re coming—and reach out anytime with questions.

Join us for a heartwarming evening celebrating the growth, talent, and creativity of our Poco a Poco Young Artists! The Student Showcase features solos and ensembles developed throughout their intensive week at Summer Fest, highlighting both their musical progress and passion.

As always, this event is free and open to the public—come support our incredible young performers and be inspired by the future of music!

Calling all instrumentalists—junior high and up! Whether you're dusting off your instrument or play regularly, you're invited to join our Community Instrumental Ensemble, open to all band and orchestral musicians regardless of experience level.

Led by Streator native and trumpeter Dr. Shelbie Wahl-Fouts, this ensemble is a fun, inclusive space to connect through music. We'll rehearse together for two mornings in preparation for a featured performance at the Community Concert, the grand finale of our Summer Music Fest.

Participation is completely free, and music will be provided at the first rehearsal. Just bring your instrument and your enthusiasm!
Please fill out our short registration form so we can prepare for your participation—and reach out anytime with questions.

Join us for a fun and relaxed Jam Session, led by guitarist and guest artist Ascher Taylor-Schroeder! Fresh off his performance in our Poco Sampler Fundraiser Concert, Ascher brings his talent and energy to this collaborative event where everyone is welcome—whether you play an instrument, sing, or just enjoy listening to live music and jamming.

This casual, open-format session is perfect for musicians of all experience levels. Bring your instrument, your voice, or simply your love of music, and jump in! Connect with others, try something new, and enjoy the spontaneous joy of making music together.

As always, this event is free and open to the public. No registration needed—just show up and jam!

Celebrate the grand finale of Summer Music Fest with an uplifting concert showcasing our community choir, instrumental ensemble, and talented student performers. This inspiring event brings together voices, instruments, and hearts in a vibrant display of creativity, collaboration, and community spirit.