We attended the last Triptych beer dinner, which was held a few weeks ago at Big Grove Tavern, and had rave reviews. The next meal will be four-courses and will feature pairings of Triptych brews …
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New basement art gallery in Downtown Champaign to open
Whoa. This is a really cool and ambitious idea coming from The Basement Gallery. There are very limited details, so we’ll let the people behind the gallery tell you about it: The space is open …
Kamakura to close, reopen with new owners
We’re a smidge late on this, as this Facebook post just came to our attention. But it appears that Kamakura will be closing at the end of the month and then reopening with new ownership …
JSM announces the addition of Azzip Pizza to campustown
JSM has announced that a new pizza restaurant is going to open in campustown in the old Jersey Mike’s location. Azzip Pizza’s first Illinois location will set up shop right on Green St. and will …
Joe’s Brewery hosting bands this summer
Joe’s Brewery is searching for bands to perform each weekend in their outdoor beer garden this summer. The venue is looking to make campus a friendlier place for local musicians and will be seeking groups …
It’s time for Mike Thomas to go
Tom breaks down Mike Thomas's missteps and says it's time to say goodbye to an AD who harbors losers.
Espresso Royale inside Illini Union to close
The news was just posted on Espresso Royale‘s Facebook page. We don’t have any details, other than that they’ll be closing on May 26th. So this is happening….so sad to be leaving the Illini Union …
Send IMC to AMC fundraiser to take place Sunday
A fundraiser to help send UC-IMC artists to the Allied Media Conference in Detroit will take place Sunday evening at the IMC. From the release: A dinner will be served for a suggested $25-$50 a …
Enjoy live music at Aroma Cafe this Spring
Aroma Cafe is hosting live music each Thursday this Spring from 6-8 p.m. Weather permitting each show will be held outdoors. There’s still a few acts left to see in May including Guido Sanchez Portuguez …
The Psychedelic Furs to headline Urbana Sweetcorn Festival; More acts to be announced
The Urbana Sweetcorn Festival will be celebrating its 40th year in Downtown Urbana on August 28th and 29th. In the past, the Urbana Business Association has brought in a national act to headline the main …