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The Historic Orpheum Theatre's 2026-27 Orpheum Theatre Presents season is here — and Executive Director Andrew Driscoll unveiled the full lineup exclusively on Galesburg's Morning News. Driscoll joined Tyler Gumm and Jay Redfern for the full interview hour, covering the complete season from the Bon Jovi tribute opener in September through the Jimmy Buffett experience season finale in May — including the Red Carpet Series, returning favorites, tribute acts, comedy, and family programming. Topics covered: The exclusive first announcement of the full 2026-27 season The Red Carpet Series presented by the City of Galesburg Robert Townsend and Sesame Street Live Why tribute acts work — and what makes a great one How the Orpheum keeps ticket prices well below regional competitors Returning favorites: Rumors, Decade of Decadence, and Commotion Heart By Heart, The Purple Experience, and more Tickets, subscriptions, and key on-sale dates. Click there to visit galesburgropheum.org.   Full story and season schedule: ➡️ Orpheum Theatre unveils 2026-27 season: Bon Jovi tribute, Sesame Street Live, Dolly & Prince tributes, and more