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This week we're joined by Allison Lacher who helps run the UIS Visual Arts Galleryand theDemo Projectgallery - both highlight contemporary and alternative art from the state and around the nation. We also talk about a music walk put on by the Urbana Park District that's taking place on Friday - it features roots music. Also, a cover showat the Black Sheep venue in Springfield is sure to entertain. Tune in and hear all about these events, and much more:
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That Sacred and Liturgical Festival National Juried Show is up at the Springfield Art Association, more info here. Rachel has an audio-postcard from the opening reception:
Liturgical-Art-Postcard.mp3
Listen to the Liturgical Arts Fest postcard
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