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Datebook features interviews and behind-the-scenes reports about new art exhibits, music releases and live performances, theater productions, and other community and charity events taking place throughout the listening area.
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Latest Datebook stories
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Four Bloomington High School students developed the exhibition over the school year, starting with pieces from University Galleries' permanent collection.
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WGLT's summer music guide highlights various places to catch free (and nearly free) live music around Bloomington-Normal.
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"The Satyr's Last Lament" is not a feel-good musical, but more of a cautionary tale. And there are kazoos.
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Matthew Curry's new album, "One for the Ride," is his first in six years.
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Owners and attendees of Bloomington's Jazz UpFront venue reflect on the club's legacy after 10 successful years in business.
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Options abound for Mother's Day bunches this Sunday. Or, take her to Community Players for the opening weekend of their laugh-out-loud play, "Moon Over Buffalo."
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A show at Hangar Art Co. in downtown Bloomington centers female artists and artistry. Their work will remain on display throughout the month of May.
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Retired Pantagraph photo editor David Proeber's fine art photography looks at Biblical texts in a contemporary context. His new book is connected to a complementary exhibition at the McLean County Arts Center.
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The annual Red Carpet Corridor Festival has activities at communities along Route 66 from Joliet to Bloomington-Normal.
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Biographer and historian Guy Fraker will give a talk about Ann Rutledge, rumored to be Abraham Lincoln's first sweetheart.