Episode 71: Krannert Center—The Intersection of Education and Art

Podcast Description: Champaign-Urbana is home to one of the finest performing arts centers on a university campus in the country. Terri & Carly sit down with the Director, Mike Ross, to learn why the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts is so unique in its space, and why this drives excellence in education and performance. Learn about the upcoming season and the importance of supporting the arts locally and nationwide.   Stay tuned in to plan a weekend full of events in the greater Champaign-Urbana area! This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts and supported by Busey Bank.   Show links: Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/ Busey Bank: https://www.busey.com/ Beautiful: The Carole King Musical: https://thevirginia.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=1054 Irish Fest: https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/irish-fest-2025/ Paxton Main Street First Fridays Concert Series: https://www.paxtonmainstreet.com/event/first-fridays-summer-concert-series-4/ Crystal Lake Park Art Fair: https://40north.org/our_programs/crystal-lake-park-art-fair/ Garlic Harvest & Faux Braiding Workshop: https://www.facebook.com/events/1496866015026723/1502446244468700/?event_time_id=1502446244468700 Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/ Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events