EPISODE · Sep 11, 2025 · 38 MIN
Episode 74: The Hidden Gem of Downtown Champaign
from Chambana Proud · host Chambana Proud
Champaign-Urbana is bursting with artisans, but the craftsmanship on display at Roberts: The Fine Art of Jewelry is a new level of brilliance. Carly and Terri talk with Cindy Westfall, who leads the custom design work, about her process in creating just the right piece. Pro tip: if you’re shopping for jewelry for the holidays, get started now. Stay tuned in for a full weekend of events, including Urbana Park District’s Meadowbrook Park Jazz Walk, West Side Arts, the Flatlands Dance Film Festival, Haunts & Legends of the University of Illinois, and the final Toast to Taylor Street of the season. 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/ Robert’s: The Fine Art of Jewelry: https://www.robertsjewelrychampaign.com/ Flatlands Dance Film Festival: https://www.spurlock.illinois.edu/events/event.php?ID=2609 Meadowbrook Park Jazz Walk: https://www.urbanaparks.org/calendar/events/meadowbrook-park-jazz-walk Haunts & Legends of the University of Illinois: https://www.champaigncountyhistory.org/event-details/haunts-and-legends-of-the-university-of-illinois Toast to Taylor Street: https://www.facebook.com/toasttotaylor West Side Arts: https://40north.org/our_programs/west-side-arts/ Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/ Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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Champaign-Urbana is bursting with artisans, but the craftsmanship on display at Roberts: The Fine Art of Jewelry is a new level of brilliance. Carly and Terri talk with Cindy Westfall, who leads the custom design work, about her process in creating just the right piece. Pro tip: if you’re shopping for jewelry for the holidays, get started now. Stay tuned in for a full weekend of events, including Urbana Park District’s Meadowbrook Park Jazz Walk, West Side Arts, the Flatlands Dance Film Festival, Haunts & Legends of the University of Illinois, and the final Toast to Taylor Street of the season. 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/ Robert’s: The Fine Art of Jewelry: https://www.robertsjewelrychampaign.com/ Flatlands Dance Film Festival: https://www.spurlock.illinois.edu/events/event.php?ID=2609 Meadowbrook Park Jazz Walk: https://www.urbanaparks.org/calendar/events/meadowbrook-park-jazz-walk Haunts & Legends of the University of Illinois: https://www.champaigncountyhistory.org/event-details/haunts-and-legends-of-the-university-of-illinois Toast to Taylor Street: https://www.facebook.com/toasttotaylor West Side Arts: https://40north.org/our_programs/west-side-arts/ Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/ Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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