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  Concert June 4th @ 8 PM: The Two Man Gentlemen Band- a modern rhythm & blues/swing duo out of Brooklyn, NY; they “prove that making old-fashioned music needn’t be polite or predictable” (Time Out …

When: Sunday, May 22, 5:00-7:30 p.m.Where: Indi Go Artist Co-op Come hear great gospel music!Have great Farren’s food! Join us for a fundraiser to assist underprivileged neighborhoods in Champaign gain access to computers and computer …

From the DIA: Illinois Director of Athletics Ron Guenther announced today his retirement upon the completion of his contract on June 30. The longest-tenured athletics director in the Big Ten, Guenther leaves the position after …

It’s called The Karaoke Singer’s Guide to Self-Defense and it’s being released in October by Chicago indy press Featherproof. Read more about it here.

On Friday, May 13, Cakes on Walnuts will change its name to Cream & Flutter as part of a new branding strategy. The new brand is a result of a collaboration between owners Amanda Bates …

Indi Go Gallery Co-op Saturday, May 14, 8:00 p.m.$10 general admission / $5 students and artists RAVISH MOMIN’S solo-presentation is inspired by the AACM credo of “Ancient to the Future.” Inspired by their music, Momin …

Indi Go Artist Co-op Opening reception: Friday, May 13, 6:00–9:00 p.m. Music provided by Los Guapos, featuring musician/teacher Michael McLoughlin (Dr. Howard Elementary School). Refreshments, wine, and beer will be provided. Closing reception for children …

Twenty one minutes in, and the earlybird passes are gone. Thanks, Pitchfork!

Yes yes, I helped bring this show to Krannert and blah blah blah and whatever you want to think about what this space is here for and I don’t really care, but I thought this …