Celebrate the songwriting genius in his hometown. Live Music Night & Day, Special Events, Tours, Seminars, Parties and all kinds of fun!

Festival Schedule:

Thursday, June 6th, 2024

Festival Kick-Off: Live Music At Local Eateries

A music & dining hop. Choose your own path to experience three of Peru's favorite Downtown eateries, finding great live music at each location.

Curb Hitters with Mike Almon & June Zinn at Club 14 5-7pm, Jazz Lite with Tim Miller at Dillinger's 6-8pm, Speakeasy Boys at Legend's Cocktail Lounge 7-9pm. No cover charges / Cash Food & Bar / 21+ restrictions at some venues.

Friday June 7th, 2024

12:30-1:30Pm: Cherry & Jerry With John Woytus

2:30-3:30Pm: Jazz Elements

4:30-5:30Pm: #Bloomerangs

6:00-7:00Pm: Eric Mccoy

8:00-9:30Pm: Sadie Johnson

10:30-12Midnite: The Time Travelers

Location: 5th & Broadway In Historic Peru Indiana

11:00am -12:30pm: Festival Favorite: Lunch With Mr. Porter
The Showroom at Miami County Museum. 51 North Broadway.

1:30 - 2:30pm: Charles Troy Presents: Travels With Cole Porter
The Showroom at Miami County Museum. 51 North Broadway.

3:30 - 4:30pm: Ava Logan & Elizabeth Doyle Present: Porter & Bricktop'S Paris
The Showroom at Miami County Museum. 51 North Broadway.

6:00pm - 8:00pm: Lomax Is Back: Cocktails & Cole
The Victorian on 3rd Street. 108 West 3rd Street.

9:30pm - 12:30am: Cole'S Roaring 20's Cabaret
Legend's Cocktail Lounge. 69 North Broadway.

Saturday June 8th, 2024

1:00-2:00Pm: Speakeasy Boys

3:00-4:00Pm: Riff Raff

4:30-6:00Pm: Abbie Thomas Band

7:0O-8:00Pm: Peter & Company

8:00-10:00Pm: Cole'S Cover-Tune Contest

10:30Pm-12Midnite: Barrelhouse

Location: 5th & Broadway In Historic Peru Indiana

9:30am - 10:30am: Charles Troy Presents: Porter Vs. Sondheim
The Showroom at Miami County Museum. 51 North Broadway.

11 am -1 pm: FAN FAVORITE: Music at the Museum
The Showroom at Miami County Museum. 51 North Broadway.

2pm-3pm: Experiment: The Cole Porter Project
The Showroom at Miami County Museum. 51 North Broadway.

11:00am/l :00pm/3:00pm: Discovering Cole Bus Tour
Buses depart from Miami County Museum. 51 North Broadway.

3:30-4:30pm: Sweet Songbook Seminar: "Porter & Peru"
The Showroom at Miami County Museum. 51 North Broadway. FREE EVENT

5:30pm - 7:00pm: Dazzling And Sophisticated: The Life And Songs Of Cole Porter With Lee Glantz
The Showroom at Miami County Museum. 51 North Broadway.

Sunday June 9th, 2024

1:00-3:00Pm: Swampwater Stompers & Kokomo Men Of Note

Location: 5th & Broadway In Historic Peru Indiana

1Pm-3Pm: Festival Close-Out: Old Fashioned Ice Social
Mceda Music Stage & Village, 5Th & Broadway.

Fest Date: June 6 - 9, 2024

Location: Various Locations in Peru, IN

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