Profiles

Rochelle discusses the desire to dance with tango instructors Joe and Carlota. 

Urbana native Mark Roberts has done the things. Now, he's coming home to help raise money for one of the teachers that helped him find his place. We talk to him about what it means to keep working, no matter what. 

Figure One artist-in-residence Jenna Richards puts on fiber art demonstration for Champaign-Urbana.

While contemporary art has been criticized lately for answering unnecessary questions, Bill Berger wants his work to start a conversation. Rebecca was happy to oblige. 

Sam takes you to a local group's weekly meeting, Yarn and Yak. He shows you photographs of their projects, gives you his opinion of the group, and lets the coordinator fill you in on the history. 

With live music, open patios, and a kids chalk drawing contest — a lot was happening this past Friday in Downtown Champaign. Check out Alisa's photo journal as she got to capture all the action. 

Rebecca tries to make up new words to describe awesome local filmmakers' butterfly conservation event at the Virginia Theatre. Her first attempt is awful.  

Alisa got up early and caught the new, informal Kung Fu class at Krannert's amphitheater.

John speaks with local broadcasting legend Doug Quick about his career on TV and his love of broadcasting history.