It's that time of the week to get our your planners and decide what do this weekend. Indie film preview sound nice? Perhaps some symphony? Listen in, and stick around for Culture Corner and our Song of the Week - we've got two vastly different tunes for you, plus we talk about the only instrument played without being touched...
- The Illinois Symphony Orchestra is performing 'Last Night of the Proms' in Bloomington on Friday night, and Springfield on Saturday. More info here.
- The Hoogland has a performance of the comedy "Late Night Catechism" Friday night. Info here.
- In Jacksonville, the movie 'Proximity' will debut - it was locally produced and features actors from the central Illinois area, as well as Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright. That's Saturday night, info here. Watch the trailer below:
For more events - head to the Illinois Times calendar and look 'em up!
Google celebrated what would have been musician Clara Rockmore's 105th birthday with an interactive Google Doodle featuring the theremin, check it out, here. Also - we suggest the documentary about the instrument - called Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey. Trailer below:
Scott suggests this group, with a song featuring - you guessed it: the theremin!
