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December 5, 2025 6 mins

Greg and Dan talk to Wendy Thomasson, Executive Director of the Peoria Ballet Company, and Ian Thatcher, Artistic Director, about the company’s 60-year legacy and the profound impact it’s had on the local community. They discuss the growth in students and studios over the years, the importance of introducing movement and dance at a young age, and how the Ballet continues to nurture creativity and discipline.

They also highlight their upcoming performance of “The Nutcracker”, scheduled for December 13th and 14th at the Prairie Home Alliance Theater at the Peoria Civic Center - a cherished holiday tradition that promises to delight audiences of all ages (doors open at 6:30 PM, show begins at 7:30 PM each night).

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