Out and About
Out and About
A weekly spotlight on arts activities in Central Illinois. Each week, host Mae Gilliland Wright of Arts Partners of Central Illinois talks with area actors, musicians, artists and community leaders about an upcoming arts event. Out and About is supported, in part, by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.Social links:
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Celebrating film and creativity in the River City
In this episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois speaks with Doug Leunig, co-founder of Big Picture Peoria, about the upcoming Big Picture Peoria Film Festival happening Nov. 22-23.
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Mackinaw Valley Vineyard offers more to explore at their central location
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats with Diane Hahn, owner of Mackinaw Valley Vineyard.
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Exploring Peoria's past with the Historical Society
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats with Susie Papenhaus, president of the Peoria Historical Society board of directors, about the society's upcoming events.
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MUSE Morton offers creative space, Fourth Friday events
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats with Katie VandenBerg about MUSE Morton, a creative space fostering community growth in Central Illinois.
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'Magic Flute' opens the Peoria Symphony Orchestra's 127th season
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats with Maestro George Stelluto about the Peoria Symphony Orchestra’s 127th season.
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Art and music fill the space at Luthy Botanical Garden
On this episode of WCBU’s Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois speaks with Duncan Katlack, organizer of the upcoming Art and Music in the Garden event. The event, held at Luthy Botanical Garden on Sunday, Oct. 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., features a blend of art, live m…
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Curiosities shop in Germantown Hills hosts an art show...maybe
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gillliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats with Robin Albright, owner of the Zinger Zanger Shop of Curiosities and Contemplation in Germantown Hills. They discuss the upcoming event, Maybe An Art Show, taking place at her store location on …
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Immersive art experience travels to Five Points Washington
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners chats with Josh Schnetzler, theater manager at Five Points Washington.
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130 artists will take over the Riverfront at the Peoria Art Guild's Fine Art Fair
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats about the Peoria Art Guild's Fine Art Fair with executive director Shannon Cox.
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'Hope Chest': An installation celebrating women
On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland Wright of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats with artist Barbie Perry about her art installation Hope Chest on display now through Oct. 18 at the Contemporary Art Center of Peoria.
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