Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Joey McLaughlin talks with Michelle Ownbey from the Illinois Times on the WTAX Morning NewsWatch about things to do this weekend in Springfield.

Everclear with James Bruner
FRIDAY: 8 p.m.
Springfield native James Bruner will open for the iconic 90s rock band.
Boondocks

“Winnie the Pooh”
FRIDAY: 7 p.m., SATURDAY: 1, 3 and 5 p.m.
Springfield Dance Theatre performs a ballet retelling of this classic children’s tale. Join Pooh and friends in the lobby 30 minutes prior to the show.
Legacy Theatre

AIDA
FRIDAY, SATURDAY: 7:30 p.m., SUNDAY: 2 p.m.
Elton John and Tim Rice’s epic tale of love, loyalty and betrayal.
Hoogland Center for the Arts

The Muni Auditions Workshop
SATURDAY: 9 a.m.
An introduction to the staffs of each of the four shows, tips and tricks for your audition, and vocal and dance breakout sessions.
Hoogland Center for the Arts

A Concert of Spirituals and Hymns
SUNDAY: 4 p.m.
Dr. Alfonzo Cooper Jr., tenor of Tuskegee University and pianist Curtis Baum will present this program. Free.
Westminster Presbyterian Church