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Tonight, Corky Siegel talks about his special show coming up May 2nd at the Acorn Theater in Three Oaks. The South Bend Museum of Art created an exhibit named "South Bend Selfie" to celebrate SB150. The LaPorte Symphony has a special event coming up called "Purdue Glee!" and There's a race taking place Saturday, April 25th in downtown Elkhart . Elkhart Civic Theatre presents the Stephen Sondheim musical, "Assassins"
Corky Siegel talks about his special show coming up May 2nd at the Acorn Theater in Three Oaks, Michigan
titled "Chamber Blues Celebrate Sam!, which highlights the great music of Chicago blues legend, drummer Sam
Lay. Sam plays drums in Corky's ‘other' group, The Siegel-Schwall Blues Band and will be a part of this show,
too. For ticket info and times go to www.AcornTheater.com
There's a race taking place Saturday, April 25th in downtown Elkhart from the Elkhart Civic Plaza to Church
Community Services. Betsy Aryea tells us about more than 10 events are a part of the race and it all goes to
bring more awareness to the work of Church Community Services. For details, go to www.churchcommunityservices.org
Guests
Betsy AryeaChurch Community ServicesAmazing Elkhart Race
The LaPorte Symphony has a special event coming up called "Purdue Glee!" for their April Pops concert. Phil
Bauman talks about the Magic Baton Auction in which locals can vote during the auction for either Mayor Milo
or Chancellor Dworkin to be guest conductor at the show. To find out more go to www.LCSO.net
Guests
Phil BaumanLaPorte County SymphonyMagic Baton Auction
In keeping with the idea of South Bend's 150th anniversary, better known as SB 150, the South Bend Museum of
Art created an exhibit named "South Bend Selfie". Mark Rospenda and Peg Luecke talk about how local community
members chose local artists to come up with their own concepts about this historic occasion and what it means
to the people of the city. You can get more details about this unique exhibit at www.southbendart.org
Guests
Peg LueckeSouth Bend Museum of Art
Mark RospendaAssociate CuratorSouth Bend Museum of Art
Elkhart Civic Theatre presents the Stephen Sondheim musical, "Assassins" as a part of commemorating 150 years
since the end of the Civil War. John Shoup tells us about playing the part of Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes
Booth in this dark adult oriented comedy. The show has performances now through April 19th at the Bristol
Opera House. For ticket information and times, go to www.elkhartcivictheatre.org
Guests
John ShoupArtistic Technical DirectorElkhart Civic Theater