WILL Call: What’s Happening in Champaign-Urbana Feb. 1 – Feb. 4

Listen to Kimberly Schofield and Owen Henderson talk about weekend events on IPM News AM 580 and FM 90.9 – Wednesdays at 6:45 and 8:45 a.m., and Thursdays at 5:44 p.m.

Every Brilliant Thing at Heartland Theatre
       Date & Time: Thursday, February 1st, 7:30 p.m. 
       Location: Heartland Theatre, Normal
       Details: A theatrical journey through the brilliance of life, coping with depression, and the list of every brilliant thing. For mature audiences. 

Urbana Sandwich Series at Gallery Art Bar
       Date & Time: Thursday, February 1st, 7:00 p.m.
       Location: Gallery Art Bar, Urbana
       Details: Touring and local bands, visual accompaniment.

Usual Girls at Station Theatre
       Date & Time: Thursday, February 1st, 7:30 p.m. 
       Location: Station Theatre, Urbana
       Details: Autobiographical comedy about growing up Asian-American, recommended for ages 18+.

Black Joy Project Opening at Spurlock Museum
       Date & Time: Friday, February 2nd, 4:00 p.m.
       Location: Spurlock Museum, Urbana
       Details: Celebration of Black joy and resilience during COVID-19 and social unrest. Includes various events and programs.

An Evening with Lisa Lee Curtis at Fire Doll Studio
       Date & Time: Friday, February 2nd, 8:00 p.m.
       Location: Fire Doll Studio, Champaign
       Details: A candlelit evening with Lisa Lee Curtis, author of “Brief Biographies of Badass Bitches 1 & 2”.

Play Reading: Lavender at Station Theatre
       Date & Time: Saturday, February 3rd, 1:00 p.m.
       Location: Station Theatre, Urbana
       Details: A play reading exploring the impact of McCarthyism on the LGBTQ community.

Urbana Park District Lunar New Year Celebration
       Date & Time: Saturday, February 3rd, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
       Location: Phillips Recreation Center, Urbana
       Details: Free event featuring traditional music, dance performances, crafts, games, and more.

Dressing Room Secrets Drag Expo at CU Sleep
       Date & Time: Saturday, February 3rd, 6:00 p.m.
       Location: CU Sleep, Champaign
       Details: Immersive drag experience featuring favorite drag royals.

Sunday Cabaret at Anthem
       Date & Time: Sunday, February 4th, Doors open at 12:00 p.m.
       Location: Anthem, Champaign
       Details: Themed performances and karaoke.

The Painkillers Blues Band at Rose Bowl
       Date & Time: Sunday, February 4th, 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
       Location: Rose Bowl, Urbana
       Details: Enjoy blues music at the Rose Bowl.

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