Illinois swept Penn State this weekend to grab a share of the Big Ten lead. They are 11-4, as is Ohio State, and Minnesota and Indiana are each a half-game back at 10-4. Check out …
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The Overture: April 27–May 3
Some electronica tonight, a bunch of Dylan on Sunday. And enter to win tickets to the Bottle Rockets DVD filming concert at Highdive on Saturday.
Mike Armintrout performs The Avett Brothers tonight at Canopy
For those of you who haven’t yet experienced the soulful and downright beautiful music of The Avett Brothers, you can catch a small glimpse into their soul when Mike Armintrout performs a batch of their …
N-G visits Market baked-goods issue
The public health district board will hold a study session at 5 p.m. Monday, where the new enforcement policy about home-baked goods is expected to be discussed. The meeting will be at the public health …
Beer Bulletin: April 24
Hey, did you check out this week’s column by our new beer columnist, Joshi Fullop? I’d suggest reading it while enjoying a pint at a bar. Here’s what’s new this week, beer-wise. BLIND PIG On …
Critical Mass April Ride
Just a reminder that today is actually the last Friday of the month which means its Critical Mass time, w00t! It’s going to be a beautiful 80 degrees! See you all at the Alma Mater …
The Weekender: April 24–26
We all know that Ebertfest is going on. But this weekend, don’t forget about Artists Against AIDS and the Lebowski Achievers Festival.
Krannert’s Mike Ross addresses the Busey Economic Summit
If you’ve met Mike Ross, the director of Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, then you know how passionate a fella he can be. He was recently asked to speak briefly at Assembly Hall for …
Tensions run high at Ebertfest
If you push me, I’m going to hit you.” – Idling Ebertfest patron on his way to find a seat while a mob lingers behind him.
Appleseed Cast ticket winner announced
Congratulations to Blake Ester, who won a pair of tickets to tonight’s Appleseed Cast show at Canopy. Next week, check out Monday’s Overture to find out how you can win tickets to the Bottle Rockets …