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PrairieThunder Head Coach Jason Christie to Serve as Symphony Guest Conductor

December 2, 2010 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Bloomington PrairieThunder News Release


The Bloomington PrairieThunder is proud to announce that Head Coach & Director of Hockey Operations, Jason Christie, has been chosen by the Illinois Symphony Orchestra to serve as Guest Conductor for their Happy Holidays! Holiday Pops Spectacular which will be held at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, December 19th at 3:00pm.

Coach Christie will join the Symphony in Bloomington, under the direction of Maestra Karen Lynne Deal, along with the Bloomington Normal Youth Symphony and St. Andrew's Pipes and Drums. The program of holiday favorites will include Sleigh Ride, The Bells of Christmas, Around the World at Christmastime, and O Holy Night.

Tickets for the Illinois Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Pops Spectacular at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts are available by calling 309-434-2777. Tickets may also be purchased at the door beginning two hours before the performance. Ticket prices range from $10 for students (6 years +) to $42 for premium seating. Senior discounts are also available.

State Farm is the 2010-2011 Season Sponsor of the Illinois Symphony Orchestra. PNC Bank is the sponsor of the Holiday Pops performances.

This Week's PrairieThunder Games

Friday, December 3rd: 7:00pm (Central) AT Fort Wayne Komets

Radio: WJBC-FM (93.7) & WJBC.com & CHL-TV

Watch the game at BlueLine Nightclub, 602 N. Main Street

Saturday, December 4th: 7:35pm AT Evansville IceMen

Radio: WEZC-FM (95.9) & WJBC.com & CHL-TV

Watch the game at BlueLine Nightclub, 602 N. Main Street

Upcoming PrairieThunder Home Games (@ U.S. Cellular Coliseum)

Friday, December 10th: 7:05pm vs. Dayton Gems

Promotion: "Toys for Tots" / Annual Teddy Bear Toss

Saturday, December 11th: 7:05pm vs. Quad City Mallards

Promotion: Annual "Guns & Hoses" Game & Jersey Auction

PrairieThunder Tickets

Bloomington PrairieThunder single game tickets are on sale at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum Box Office. Tickets are on sale at the Coliseum Box Office Monday through Friday from 11am to 5:30pm and on weekends when there are events in the Coliseum. PrairieThunder single game tickets are also available by going to the U.S. Cellular Coliseum website: http://www.uscellularcoliseum.com/events/all/ and click on Tickets & Seating. And for Prairie Thunder season tickets and group sales information, please call the PrairieThunder at 309-585-0507 or go to our website: www.prairiethunderhockey.com.

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