Tiki Music (125)
This week, on The Atomic Age Cocktail Party, it’s Tiki Music. That catch-all term we now use that encompasses a wide swath of tropical-inspired styles that includes…
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Feature Story
Review: “The Only Girl in the Orchestra”
In honor of Women’s History Month, Clef Notes is reviewing The Only Girl in the Orchestra, winner of Best Documentary Short at this year's Academy Awards. The film paints an intimate portrait of double bassist Orin O’Brien, the first female full-time musician hired by the New York Philharmonic in 1966. Now 87 and recently retired, O'Brien reflects on her life and career and the fulfillment she has found playing “second fiddle.”Latest News
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Atomic Age Cocktail Party
Clef Notes
Did “The Rite of Spring” Really Incite a Riot?
The Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra will perform Igor Stravinsky’s modernist masterpiece The Rite of Spring on Saturday, April 12 at the Krannert Center for the…
Classic Mornings
Musica sull’Aqua
Can you recognize the famous title, even in that Italian disguise?
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The 217 Today Podcast
217 Today: Who is running in the April 1 Champaign Unit 4 school board race?
In today's deep dive, we'll learn who is running in the April 1 Champaign Unit 4 school board race.
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Prairie Fire
Prairie Fire: Season 2 - Episode 5 - February 2025
We share the inspirational story of Chicago native Shannon Voss, introduce you to the art of Kevin Veara, and spend some time at Illinois Hip Hop Camp.
Mid-American Gardener
February 2025 Episodes
A short month has us pining to get our hands dirty and say goodbye to winter. While it may not be over yet, there are some things we can do to get ready for what is right…
State of Change
State of Change Examines Invasive Species
This year’s State of Change — Illinois Public Media’s annual environmental special hosted by Tinisha Spain — will focus on aquatic creatures,…