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The Scene was our Illinois arts & culture podcast through 2017. Rachel Otwell curated the podcast which provided full-length stories and follow-ups, links to other reports, and conversations with you.This podcast contained a range of stories from the world of arts & culture, from visual art to Springfield's DIY music scene, to profiles of interesting local characters. The podcast was about what makes artists tick, and the diverse culture that exists within our community.

Art Beat: Pirates, Local Tunes & Movies Galore

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Rachel Otwell
Published January 23, 2015 at 11:17 AM CST
http://blacksheepspringfield.com/

It's Friday, and that means time again to bring you our discussion of what events to check out this weekend and beyond. Scott Faingold of the Illinois Times and I will tell you about:

  • The movie Gloriais playing at AMC Parkway 8 on Sunday and Tuesday as part of the SAA's Molly Schlich Film Fest. More info here.
  • The Oscar-nominated movie Whiplashis playing at AMC theaters. Movie times here.
  • Friday night at Bar None in Springfield, Scott's band Epsom will play with special guests. More info here.
  • Monday night at Black Sheep in Springfield is the Our Lady tour kick-off show. More info here.
  • Pirate School - a production for kids is at The Legacy Theatre in Springfield on Saturday and Sunday. Info is here.
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Rachel Otwell of the Illinois Times is a former NPR Illinois reporter.
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