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Arts & Culture

Two birds painted in soft watercolor tones stand next to each other on the left side of a canvas

Around the Block exhibit showcases the creativity and talent in Central Illinois

Stephanie Mosqueda June 7, 2025
A group of people watching a screen.

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana Jun. 05 – Jun. 08

IPM News June 3, 2025

The Beat returns to downtown Champaign

May 29, 2025

The Beat kicks off this Saturday at 8pm in downtown Champaign.

a man and woman walk down a street outside

The new independent film festival, Savoy Lumière, will highlight talent from across the U.S. and C-U

May 27, 2025

The Chambana Film Society will hold a new independent film festival at the Savoy 16 theater from May 29 through June 2. The first annual Savoy Lumière will include screenings of independent films, foreign films, shorts and documentaries, several of which were filmed in Central Illinois.

A group of people cutting a ribbon.

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana May 29 – June 01

May 27, 2025

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Steve Morck talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45

A bar with drinks behind it.

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana May 22 – May 25

May 20, 2025

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Steve Morck talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45

Three men pose next to text reading "The Fray is Back."

Making a comeback: The Fray’s guitarist discusses band’s music and current tour

May 20, 2025

The Fray is performing at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater this weekend as part of its 2025 tour.

A group of singers posing for a picture.

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana May 15 – May 18

May 13, 2025

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Adelyn Mui talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana May 08 – May 11

May 6, 2025

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Adelyn Mui talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45

A group of comic books.

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana May 01 – May 04

April 29, 2025

Listen to Steve Morck and Adelyn Mui talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana Apr. 24 – Apr. 27

April 22, 2025

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Adelyn Mui talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45

Black men playing instruments and holding a sign reading "The struggle for jazz. Jazz for the struggle."

Playing the Changes: How jazz music helped unite a South African university

April 21, 2025

Darius and Catherine Brubeck visit CU this week to discuss their work creating a jazz program in apartheid-era South Africa.

"The Addams Family" standing together.

WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign – Urbana Apr. 17 – Apr. 20

April 15, 2025

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Adelyn Mui talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45

A theatre marquee extending from a large building

Virginia Theatre raises its curtain after three months of going dark

April 14, 2025

Renovations have been completed at the Virginia Theatre, which is officially reopening for Ebertfest on April 23rd.

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