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Oct 2, 2024 · Smile Politely is Champaign-Urbana’s culture magazine. Established in 2007 as a community contributor-driven publication, Smile Politely has evolved to include a full editorial staff and an Editorial Board, publishing more than 40,000 articles in Arts, Culture, Food and Drink, Music, and Opinion.
Arts - Smile Politely — Champaign-Urbana's Culture Magazine
Oct 31, 2024 · Catch artists EKAH and Yeong Choi this week at Analog. Urbana’s Analog Wine Library Art Gallery is featuring two previous Boneyard Arts Festival signature artists: E.K. Anna Hennequet (EKAH) and Yeong Choi. Both artists originally came to the United States, and later to the Champaign-Urbana …. Ian Wang Arts Oct 21, 2024 - 11:00 am.
SPlog - Smile Politely — Champaign-Urbana's Culture Magazine
Nov 6, 2024 · Here are results for Election 2024 as it relates to Champaign County. Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons has posted the results from yesterday’s General Election, and while there’s still tabulation taking place for statewide races, here are some takeaways. We touched on these by way of our …. Patrick Singer SPlog Nov 06, 2024 - 09:21 am.
10 things to know about Mac DeMarco - Smile Politely
Oct 29, 2014 · 10 things to know about Mac DeMarco. Listening to Mac DeMarco is one thing. Understanding his cult following is another. Tomorrow, the modern indie rockstar takes the Foellinger Auditorium stage solo — this list should prepare you for the experience. Mac DeMarco’s incessant smoking is a critical part of his persona.
Buffalo’s Until I Wake addresses heavy social issues with matching ...
Mar 17, 2023 · Until I Wake, a band from the resilient, blue-collar town of Buffalo, NY, has been winning fans and critics over with heavy guitars, catchy melodies, and lyrics that real people can relate to.In an interview with lead singer Cody Johnson and bass player Ryan Ridley, I discussed the impact of growing up in Buffalo had on their music, their upcoming nationwide tour, and their latest album Inside ...
Champaign Music Festival: Not that bad, honestly
Jul 8, 2010 · As you’re probably aware, the Champaign Music Festival is this weekend. While there are still the requisite amount of weird streetfest attractions, some of which are just flat-out bizzare — the instrument petting zoo appears to not feature any guitars, and please comment if you’re able to figure out what in the world a Hip-Hop Express is — but overall the city of Champaign did a pretty ...
Art Mart’s owners open up about the shop’s origin, pumpkin …
Mar 15, 2021 · Photo provided by Art Mart. SP: Awesome. Can we go all the way back, at the beginning of Art Mart? Tell me about the start of Art Mart. Courtney McKay: So Art Mart actually started out in the late 1950s as an art gallery, hence the name.It was on Green Street between First and Wright Street.
“You broke me unfixable”: The Last Days of Judas Iscariot
Feb 8, 2012 · No review of this play should neglect Sam Ashdown, whom I’ve enjoyed in many plays at the Krannert Center, most especially in Killer Joe.Ashdown portrays three different characters in Last Days: Pontius Pilate, Sigmund Freud, and sloppy drunk Uncle Pino. And he manages to disappear into all three.
Music - Smile Politely — Champaign-Urbana's Culture Magazine
The Overture is a rundown of live music and performances happening in and around Champaign-Urbana each week. All of the information is as accurate as we can publish; however, all shows and performances are subject …. Smile Politely Editors Music Oct 21, 2024 - 01:00 pm.
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Here’s how to get in touch, depending on the section and nature of your request. We’d love to hear from you: General inquiries and press releases can be sent to our Editors: editors [at] smilepolitely [dot] com. Interested in writing or contributing to the magazine in some way?