BLOOMINGTON - Broadway shows and national traveling acts are the mainstays of the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts' 2008-09 season.

The schedule:

Aug. 8 - Missoula Children's Theatre, "Red Riding Hood"

Sept. 6 - The Fab Four

Sept. 13 - Craig Morgan

Sept. 27 - Capitol Steps

Sept. 28 - "James and the Giant Peach"

Oct. 3 - "100 Years of Broadway"

Oct. 10 - Sones de Mexico

Oct. 11 - Mike Super

Oct. 24 - Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra and the Pied Pipers

Oct. 25 - Los Lobos

Oct. 26 - "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"

Nov. 1 - Paul Rodriguez

Nov. 7 - "Nunsense" (with Sally Struthers)

Nov. 22 - Bj¶rn Again

Dec. 6 - "Movin' Out"

Dec. 12 - "Franklin's Family Christmas"

Dec. 13 - Cherish the Ladies, "A Celtic Christmas"

Dec. 20 - "A Rockapella Holiday"

Jan. 17 - the subdudes

Jan. 30 - Ailey II

Feb. 7 - "Buddy Holly's Winter Dance Party"

Feb. 21 - Preservation Hall Jazz Band

Feb. 27 - African Children's Choir, "Journey of Hope"

March 7 - Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

March 12 - The Second City

March 20 - The Lettermen

March 27 - Carolina Chocolate Drops

April 16 - The Manhattan Transfer

April 19 - "Footloose"

May 2 - "Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two Woman Show"

May 3 - "Pinkalicious: The Musical"

Single-show adult tickets range in price from $18.50 to $52.50, depending on show and seating zone. Additional discounts are available for seniors and youth. A 15 percent discount is available when ordering four or more shows, and discounts are available for groups of 15 or more.

Tickets are available at the box office, 1-866-686-9541, online at www.artsblooming. org, by faxing order forms to (309) 434-2791 or by mail to 600 N. East St., Bloomington, IL 61701.