Osmo Vanska Previews Minnesota Orchestra Performance At Krannert
The Minnesota Orchestra comes to Krannert Center for the Performing Arts on the University of Illinois Urbana campus Thursday night.
‘Bringing It All Back Home Project’ Pays Tribute To Dylan At Ellnora
You can hear Bob Dylan's classic album "Bringing It All Back Home" in its entirety Friday night at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, performed by local musicians.
Dems Set To Send SB1 To Rauner; Solitary Confinement; Play Portrays Wilderness Therapy
On the 21st: If Democrats in Springfield follow through, the school funding bill will hit the governor’s desk today. Plus, we discuss solitary confinement in Illinois and learn about a play about a teen therapy camp.
First Heart Of Illinois Youth Orchestra Festival On U Of I Campus This Weekend
About 140 young musicians will be on the University of Illinois Urbana campus this weekend for the first ever Heart of Illinois Youth Orchestra Festival.
Apparent Suicide Outside U Of I’s Krannert Center
University of Illinois Police are investigating an apparent suicide involving a student at the campus’ Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. Officers responded to a report of a fire at Krannert’s outdoor amphitheater just before 3 a.m. Wednesday. Police found a person with severe burns, who was likely deceased, with a gas can next to him. Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup tells the News-Gazette the deceased was identified as a 21-year old male student from Gurnee.