Chambana Proud

By Chambana Proud

Join Carly & Terri every week as they chat about all things Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, otherwise known as Chambana. These self-proclaimed Chambana gurus will highlight everything from local busin... more

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July 20, 2023What’s Happening in Chambana—July 21–23
Fair season is kicking into gear in the Champaign-Urbana area. Hear about that and all the other great events coming up this weekend!
Today’s podcast is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Show links:
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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6min
July 13, 2023Episode 20: Creating Your Allerton Experience
Terri & Carly take a deep dive into the stunning Allerton Park & Retreat Center, their robust programming, and their newly announced Folk School—The Farms. Learn how you can curate your experience throughout the year. Stay tuned for some fun upcoming events and get info on the recently launched CU in Asia culinary trail.
This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Show links:
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Allerton Park & Retreat Center: https://allerton.illinois.edu/
Historic Farm Days: https://www.historicfarmdays.com/
Served! A Drag Brunch: https://www.facebook.com/events/646953017464315
Downtown Streetfest: https://champaigncenter.com/downtown-throwdown/
Love is a Joke Comedy Show: https://yellowandcoevents.com/upcoming-events
Vendor Splendor at the Literary: https://www.literarybookbar.com/
CU in Asia Food Trail: https://www.experiencecu.org/things-to-do/experience-passes
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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1h 10min
July 06, 2023What’s Happening in Chambana—July 7–9
Continue the 4th of July celebrations this weekend with more music, fireworks, and even some mud volleyball. Live music and the Fisher Fair also are here to keep you entertained. Check out what Carly & Terri recommend for your weekend activities.
Today’s podcast is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Show links:
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Reds, Whites, and Blues at Allerton: https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/reds-whites-the-blues-2/
Sparks in the Park: https://tuscola.org/residents/community-events/event/2023/07/08/sparks-in-the-park-2
Children’s Intro to Bats: https://extension.illinois.edu/events/2023-07-08-childrens-intro-bats
CobraFest: https://www.facebook.com/events/1436922960379098/
Fisher Community Fair: http://fisherfair.com/
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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7min
June 29, 2023Episode 19: Creating a Community Space
Terri & Carly sit down with Tricia, Deputy Director of the Champaign Public Library, to learn about the vast resources they provide to all in our community. Stay tuned for a rundown of the many events leading up to and including the 4th of July.
This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Show links:
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Champaign Public Library: https://champaign.org
Freedom Fest at Lake of the Woods: https://www.ccfpd.org/Forest-Preserves/Lake-of-the-Woods/Freedom-Fest
61874th of July: https://savoy61874thofjuly.com/home
Arthur Freedom Celebration: https://www.facebook.com/ArthurFireworks1
Monticello Fireworks: https://www.cityofmonticello.net/calendar.aspx
Rantoul Fireworks: https://rantoulchamber.com/event/rantoul-fireworks/
Paxton Fireworks: https://www.paxtonchamber.com/event-details/annual-4th-of-july-celebration
Champaign County Freedom Celebration: https://july4th.net/
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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39min
June 22, 2023What’s Happening in Chambana — June 23–25
Carly & Terri run down some top events happening in the Champaign-Urbana area, from celebrating local beer to a big Pride celebration. Tune in and make your weekend plans!
Today’s podcast is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Show links:
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Riggs Fest: https://www.riggsbeer.com/events/riggs-fest-2023/
Tolono Fun Day: https://www.facebook.com/TolonoFunDay
Lyle Lovett at The Virginia Theatre: https://thevirginia.showare.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=845
Movie on the Lawn at Mahomet Library: https://mahometpubliclibrary.org/events/movieonthelawn
Pride Events at Rose Bowl: https://www.unitingpride.org/calendar.html
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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7min
June 15, 2023Episode 18: Mining Your Quirks
Terri & Carly are on the road, talking about how to attract people to Champaign-Urbana. Listen as they talk with Tim & Winona from RoleCall, an organization that is helping communities across the country tell their story, including yours truly. Don’t miss a run down of the many events coming up and how to spend time with dad over Father’s Day.
This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Jersey Boys at Sullivan’s Little Theatre on the Square: https://littletheatreonthesquare.csstix.com/event-details.php?e=1109
Juneteenth Celebration: https://champaignparks.com/event/juneteenth/
The Dollhouse Presents: An Evening with Cameron McCill: https://www.firedollstudio.com/candlelight-concert-series
Father’s Day Celebration at Sholem Aquatic Center: https://www.facebook.com/events/229426026199861
Free Community Fishing!: https://www.facebook.com/events/3352338645004923/
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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54min
June 08, 2023What’s Happening in Chambana — June 9–11
From everything radio-controlled, to Pride, to unique soda, it's happening in the greater Champaign-Urbana area! Here's Terri & Carly's run-down of what you can do this weekend on this week’s Chambana Proud.
Today’s podcast is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Show links:
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
Horizon RC Fest 2023: https://www.horizonhobby.com/rc-fest.html
Pound the Pavement for Pride 5k: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Tuscola/PoundthePavementforPride
Yoga in the Park (Meadowbrook Park): https://www.urbanaparks.org/events/free-yoga-in-the-park-2019/?F_d=06-08-2019
Mahomet Soda Festival: http://www.visitmahomet.com/new/index.php/soda-fest
Donut Train at the Monticello Railway Museum: https://www.mrym.org/donut-train
RoleCall Talent Attraction Summit: https://rolecall-8213491.hs-sites.com/summit#application
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8min
June 01, 2023Episode 17: Fostering the Local Food Movement
A discussion with Leslie from Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery sheds light on why Champaign-Urbana is ground zero for the best local food scene in the country. Learn about their beginnings in making award-winning goat cheese and how the rich soil in our area provides opportunities for thriving agriculture that feeds the community.
This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Show links:
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Prairie Fruits Farm: https://www.prairiefruits.com/
Summer Films on the Quad: https://calendars.illinois.edu/detail/7?eventId=33457209&listType=list
Friday Night Live: https://40north.org/programs/friday-night-live
19th Annual Festival of Quilts: https://www.cunninghamhome.org/events/annual-festival-quilts-0
Pour Brothers Presents Market Street Beer Fest: https://www.facebook.com/events/1031901264459556/
LOVE for ALLerton: https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/love-for-allerton-june-3/
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
...more
52min
May 25, 2023What’s Happening in Chambana — May 25–29
Tune in as Carly and Terri run down all the great events and activities happening over Memorial Day Weekend in the Champaign-Urbana area!
Today’s podcast is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Show links:
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Military Family History with Bill McLane: https://urbanafreelibrary.libnet.info/event/8154708
Jazz in the Park: https://champaignparks.com/event/jazz-in-the-park/2023-05-25/
CU Comedy with Jesse Tuttle: https://altovineyards.net/events-champaign/c-u-comedy-with-jesse-tuttle
Baby Reindeer at Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch: https://www.reindeerranch.com/
Sholem Aquatic Center: https://champaignparks.com/facility/sholem-aquatic-center/
Crystal Lake Park Family Aquatic Center: https://www.urbanaparks.org/facilities/crystal-lake-park-family-aquatic-center/
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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7min
May 18, 2023Episode 16: Bringing History to Life
Terri & Carly are joined by co-chairs, Angela Rivers and Barbara Suggs Mason, of the Champaign County African American Heritage Trail to learn more about this impactful project, their vision of the Trail, and what they hope it will do for the community. Tune in for many important moments in local history and stick around for a round up of what’s coming up to enjoy in the community.
This episode is sponsored by Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.
Show links:
Krannert Center for Performing Arts: https://krannertcenter.com/
Native Plants at Meadowbrook Park: https://www.urbanaparks.org/assets/1/6/Field_Guide_USA_Urbana_IL_NativePlants_MeadowbrookPark_2022.pdf
Champaign County African American Heritage Trail: https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/
Illini Baseball: https://fightingillini.com/sports/baseball
Picnic with the Peonies: https://allerton.illinois.edu/events/picnic-with-the-peonies-2/
Lakehouse Candle Light Serenade: https://www.urbanaparks.org/buy-tickets-now-for-the-lake-house-candlelight-serenade-may-19/
Draggin’ on Main: https://www.facebook.com/events/229169792813898
Champaign Farmer’s Market: https://www.thelandconnection.org/champaign-farmers-market/
Chambana Proud: https://www.chambanaproud.com/
Experience Champaign-Urbana Calendar of Events: https://www.experiencecu.org/events/calendar-of-events
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1h 15min

FAQs about Chambana Proud:

How many episodes does Chambana Proud have?

The podcast currently has 187 episodes available.