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WEBMay 15, 2011 · Time’s Up with Kimberly Mack. While many of us at Smile Politely could be considered scholars and fans of Champaign-Urbana, there are more traditional scholars at the University of Illinois who are doing academic work around their interests and fandoms. Kimberly Mack is an associate…. Jessica Hammie. Music May 20, 2024 - 07:00 am.
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WEBWe’d love to hear from you: General inquiries and press releases can be sent to our Editors: editors [at] smilepolitely [dot] com. Interested in writing or contributing to the magazine in some way? Email our Managing Editors at info [at] smilepolitely [dot] com. Here’s how to get in touch with section editors: arts [at] smilepolitely [dot ...
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WEBSmile Politely is Champaign-Urbana’s culture magazine.Established in 2007 as a community contributor-driven publication, Smile Politely has evolved to include a full editorial staff and an Editorial Board, publishing more than 40,000 articles in Arts, Culture, Food and Drink, Music, and Opinion.We publish engaging editorial content each …
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WEBJun 20, 2024 · Champaign-Urbana’s 2024 poetry month is in the books. Begun in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, April’s National Poetry Month is one of the largest literary celebrations in the country. Every town has its own take on NaPoMo (of course there’s a nickname …. Amy Penne Arts May 02, 2024 - 09:00 am.
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WEBJun 20, 2024 · The Overture: March 25 – 31. The Overture is a rundown of live music and performances happening in and around Champaign-Urbana each week. All of the information is as accurate as we can publish; however, all shows and performances are subject …. Derrick Philips Music Mar 25, 2024 - 09:00 am.
We’re loyal to you, Illinois: A recap of the Marching Illini’s 2023 ...
WEBDec 1, 2023 · With last Saturday’s heartbreaking loss to Northwestern, another Illini football season has come to a close. Barring the generosity of a bowl committee that can overlook a 5-7 record, last Saturday represented the final football halftime performance of the season for the Marching Illini.. Throughout my years as an Illini football fan, the one constant …
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WEBJun 12, 2024 · We need to talk trash. Over the years, we’ve received several emails from readers concerning the garbage situation in Champaign-Urbana. This is a perennial issue. We’ve found public questions and concerns dating back decades. Here at Smile Politely, we try …. Editorial Board Opinion May 08, 2024 - 07:00 am.
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WEBJun 18, 2024 · Weekender: April 25-28. It’s marathon weekend, everyone! Lace up your sneakers, or slip on your flip flops to cheer on those who have spent a lot of time preparing their bodies for hours of running. Plus there are other things happening this weekend, too. Smile Politely Editors Culture Apr 25, 2024 - 07:00 am.
Champaign Music Festival: Not that bad, honestly
WEBJul 8, 2010 · As you’re probably aware, the Champaign Music Festival is this weekend. While there are still the requisite amount of weird streetfest attractions, some of which are just flat-out bizzare — the instrument petting zoo appears to not feature any guitars, and please comment if you’re able to figure out what in the world a Hip-Hop Express is — …
The Canopy Club turns 25 this year - SPlog - Smile Politely
WEBJan 10, 2023 · The Canopy Club is celebrating its 25th birthday. It first opened in 1998; this entire year will have special events and celebrations. You can stay up-to-date on weekly shows by checking out The Overture each Monday, and we’ll share any updates to forthcoming special events.. Read a portion of the press release about this birthday year …
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