The 217 Today Podcast

217 Today: Music director of the Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana previews their upcoming concert

 
The Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, BACH for short, shown during a performance at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Champaign on June 5, 2022.

The Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, BACH for short, shown during a performance at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Champaign on June 5, 2022. BACH/Facebook

Friday, November 4, 2022

Today's headlines:

  • U.S. Senator Dick Durbin warns of increased conflict between Russia, Ukraine and members of NATO.
  • When immigrants arrive in Urbana-Champaign, local organizations ensure those without resources receive beds, baby clothes and diapers.
  • Many Central Illinois residents found political ads that look like newspapers in their mailboxes this week.

In today's deep dive, we’ll hear from the music director of the Baroque Artists of Champaign-Urbana, Sarah Riskind, about the choir's upcoming concert this Sunday. 

217 Today is produced by Sydney Wood. Reporting today contributed by Lyndsey Jones, Luis Velazquez and Reginald Hardwick.

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