Music scene · Auburn
A small farming town southwest of Springfield where school concerts, church choirs, and community theater keep music alive. Country cover bands play local bars on weekends.
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A small farming town southwest of Springfield where school concerts, church choirs, and community theater keep music alive. Country cover bands play local bars on weekends.
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Auburn is a small farming town southwest of Springfield, Illinois. Local music centers on school concerts, church choirs, and community theater productions. Country cover bands play at local bars on weekends. Springfield-area musicians sometimes drive in for small events.
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