Date: Feb. 6–9, 2010Location: Allen Hall (South Rec Room) Composer, multi-instrumentalist, and improviser, Douglas R. Ewart creates handcrafted, sculptural instruments that he uses in music that refledt traditions of the world. He will be a …
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SODO Information Party
When: Saturday, Feb. 5thWhere: Indi Go Artist Co-Op There’s a movement a-stir and we want you to be a part: it’s SODO, South Downtown Arts District. What we are not: Another nonprofit, an organization collecting …
Wednesday classes cancelled at Parkland Community College
From their website: Parkland College will be closed Wednesday 2/2/11. Watch this website for further updates.
Evening UIUC classes cancelled
From the Illini-Alert system: Classes that begin at 5 PM or later tonight are cancelled. Status of Feb 2 classes to be announced at illinois.edu by 10 PM.
The Rainbow Connection: February 1–7
This week’s Rainbow Connection is dedicated to the memory of David Kato.
Gov. Pat Quinn to sign civil union law today
From the Chicago Sun-Times: Gov. Quinn will enact legislation that will allow same-sex couples to enter into civil unions during a bill-signing ceremony Monday that could go down as one of the largest in state …
The Reality of a Dream Exhibit
Indi Go Artist Co-op Opening Reception: Thursday, Feb 3, 6:00–8:00 p.m.Open hours everyday: Friday, Feb 4–8, 6:00–8:00 p.m. Caitlin Younce is a senior, majoring in Art History in the Liberal Arts and Sciences department at …
Service workers union authorizes strike
From the News-Gazette: A University of Illinois union voted overwhelmingly Friday to authorize a strike if its leaders deem that step necessary. Ricky Baldwin, a field organizer for Service Employees International Union Local 73 said …
Poetry reading at Jane Addams Book Shop
Time: Saturday, Jan. 29, 1:00–4:00 p.m.Location: Jane Addams Book Shop Join us for a poetry reading with Rosina Neginsky and her collection of poems gathered in Juggler. A bilingual English-Russian edition of poetry, Juggler is …
Rebecca Williams show
Concert at Indi Go Artist Co-Op $4 cover Friday, Jan. 28, 7:00–9:00 p.m. Rebecca Williams is a Louisville, Kentucky-native. She has been performing since 2005 when she bought a guitar, taught herself to play, and …