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The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

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Feature Photo: Put your hands up

Friday:

On-campus event:

What: “Noises Off”

Where: The Doudna Fine Arts Center Theatre

When: 7 p.m.

Cost: $12 for general admission, $10 for Eastern employees and seniors (62+) and $5 for students.

Details: A British comedy that follows a company of actors performing a show. See page 1B for more information.

On-campus event:

What: A Celebration Concert

Where: Dvorak Concert Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center.

When: 7:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

Details: The Eastern Illinois University Wind Symphony and Concert Band will perform.

On-campus event:

What: Double feature of the movies “No Strings Attached” and “The Dilemma”

Where: Buzzard Hall Auditorium

When: 7 p.m.

Cost: Free

Off-campus event:

What: Open Circle Jam

Where: Jackson Avenue Coffee

When: 7 p.m.

Cost: Free

Off-campus event:

What: Woodchuck Festival of Music and Art

Where: Fire Lake Music Venue

When: 5 p.m.

Cost: $20 presale and $30 at the door.

Details: See page 3B.

Saturday:

Off-campus event:

What: Concert

When: 7 p.m.

Where: Jackson Avenue Coffee

Cost: Free

Details: The band

Jenna Jackley and Friends will be performing.

Off-campus event:

What: Bridging the Past: Paul Sargent’s Coles County

When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Where: Tarble Arts Center

Cost: Free

Details: The history of Coles County, 1930 through today, which will be displayed through paintings by Paul T. Sargent and photographs, artifacts and other contextual materials.

Off-campus event:

What: Sierra Leone Refugee All-Stars Concert

When: 7:30 p.m.

Where: Dvorak Concert Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center

Cost: $15 for general admission, $12 for Eastern employees and seniors (62+) and $7 for students.

Sunday:

On-campus event:

What: Big-Screen Premiere-‘Returning to Paradise: Voices of the Human Spirit’

Where: Buzzard Hall Auditorium

When: 2 p.m.

Details: A documentary about the BP oil spill by the Eastern Illinois University filmmaking team.

Feature Photo: Put your hands up

Mike Posner gets the audience to raise their hands up as he performs during the University Board Spring Concert Saturday evening in Lantz Arena. (Audrey Sawyer

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