For your right to be curious.

Donate

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

Build a transformational philanthropy program for this trusted NPR affiliate.
Seeking a 100% major gift fundraiser passionate about public media to develop relationships with people who support an informed and civil central Illinois.
Hire will have community visibility, many prospects, and professional resources.
Interviews in progress, open until filled. Apply now.

Are you availabile to be a local fill-in anchor on Morning Edition and/or All Things Considered?
Must be available with notice either weekdays from 5:30 to 9 a.m. and/or 3:30 to 6 p.m.
Apply by June 5, 5 p.m.

Arts & Life

The Scene: Three Art Shows & Rock N' Roll

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Rachel Otwell

Published March 5, 2015 at 4:28 PM CST

Listen to this week's Art Beat with Scott Faingold of the Illinois Times:

Events discussed on this edition include:

The Art Association Of Jacksonville will have a show by watercolorist Brenda Beck Fisher on Saturday from 6 - 8 pm. Info here.
The DEMO will have an opening for an exhibit by Arjan Zazueta on Friday night. Info here.
The Pharmacy will have an art show on Friday night. Info here.
Poet Stuart Dybeck is reading on the UIS campus on Friday night. Info here.
At the Vachel Lindsay house on Sunday is the next Poets in the Parlor event. Info here.
The Screaming Females come to Springfield on March 25h. Tickets are limited. Info here.
The documentary "The Internet's Own Boy" will be shown at the Capitol City Bar & Grill on Thursday, March 12th at 7pm.