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(01/22/24 9:13pm)
For the past three years, Freezefest — Bloomington’s only winter festival — has put on different winter activities, such as ice skating, ice sculpting and cookie decorating. During three consecutive days and for the fourth year in a row, the festival took place this past week from Jan. 18 to Jan. 20 at The Mill and Upland Brewing Company.
(01/21/24 4:56pm)
About a year ago, Daixuan Ai, a doctoral composition student at the Jacobs School of Music, had just read about a racially motivated attack on an IU freshman in the New York Times. An 18-year-old Asian student was getting off a Bloomington transit bus Jan. 11, 2023, when Billie R. Davis, a 56-year-old Bloomington woman, rushed at her and stabbed her seven times in the head, leaving visible puncture marks. Davis told authorities she had stabbed the student because she was Asian.
(01/16/24 3:39am)
City officials and community members gathered for a night of musical performances and speeches focusing on inclusive education on Monday for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
(01/15/24 2:43am)
In her newest novel, “The Waters,” Bonnie Jo Campbell writes of an island in Michigan where women will face constant hardships against the people living in a nearby town. At 6:30 p.m. Jan. 10, in Morgenstern’s Bookstore and Café, Campbell answered questions about her book and signed copies for readers.
(01/08/24 8:36pm)
After a few weeks of celebrating the holiday season, the town of Bloomington and IU’s campus continue to have events open for college students and families alike. This month, the IU Cinema, The Bishop Bar and The Bluebird Nightclub are just a few venues that have lineups of various movie screenings and performances by talented musicians and skilled poets.
(12/10/23 4:53pm)
The stairs down to The Orbit Room lead songwriters and audience members to a place of togetherness, where music is a tool for open expression and community. On Dec. 6, local musicians Shaun McDermott and Pablo Fuentes co-hosted the second anniversary of the club they co-founded in 2021, the Cosmic Songwriters Club.
(12/08/23 10:51pm)
Taylor Swift’s multi-million dollar grossing film “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” will screen in Bloomington for one night only at 7 p.m. Dec. 9 at the IU Cinema.
(12/04/23 12:10am)
This December, celebrate the holiday season by visiting the theater for a night of winter fun.
(11/28/23 7:00pm)
The Bloomington Alternative Media Festival will have their annual festival celebrating independent publishing from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 2 at the Harmony School. The festival is made up of local artists and will feature comics, books and zines.
(11/26/23 11:54pm)
IU alumnus Don Gene Bell’s lifetime of artwork fills the walls of the IU’s University Collections at the McCalla School gallery as visitors walk through the physical representations of his creativity. Bell passed away in September 2020 and his art was recovered from Tucson, Arizona by Kathryn Chattin, director of Campus Art and associate director of University Collections at McCalla, in the summer of 2022.
(11/17/23 6:51pm)
Bloomington’s Amethyst House will feature local artists Mike Adams At His Honest Weight, Rodeola, Shanda Sung and Damion at its 10th annual benefit concert from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Nov. 17 at the John Waldron Arts Center.
(11/14/23 12:00pm)
Acclaimed pianist Timothy Reed performed his show of family friendly music, stories and skits on Nov. 11 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
(11/13/23 11:50pm)
Juniper Art Gallery will host its monthly Jazz Night! concert from 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday on Kirkwood Avenue. Musical guest Peter Kienle is set to perform at the gallery’s Janiece Jaffe Legacy Stage.
(11/08/23 12:12am)
WIUX, IU’s student radio organization, celebrates its annual pledge drive this week, with the goal to raise $15,000.
(10/31/23 11:03pm)
“Why” is the question at the center of Freda Love Smith’s newest book, “I Quit Everything”— a difficult question which she acknowledges has no real answer. Smith’s book explores her struggles with addictive behavior, intoxication, and her past musical career.
(10/31/23 10:44pm)
Sculpture artist Jeff Koons will participate in a panel discussion at 4 p.m. Nov. 5 in IU’s Fine Arts Building. The Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art announced the event, titled “At the Intersection of Art and Technology: A Conversation with Jeff Koons,” will feature Koons and two IU professors.
(10/27/23 7:45pm)
Former Bloomington musicians John P. Strohm and Freda Love Smith met during their teenage years and will return to Morgenstern Books to celebrate Strohm’s recently released album and Smith’s recently published memoir. There will be a conversation, reading and acoustic performance at 6 p.m. Oct. 28 at Morgenstern Books.
(10/23/23 11:31pm)
Kiwanis Indiana, a local non-profit, will hold its annual balloon festival this weekend at the Monroe County fairgrounds. The three-day event is a fundraiser for youth programs in South Central Indiana.
(10/23/23 7:22pm)
The Writers Guild at Bloomington will present IU alum and Chicago-based poet, Dina Elenbogen, from 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 23 at Morgenstern Books. The free event will focus on the poet’s most recently published work, “Shore.”
(10/19/23 6:23pm)
Fall at IU is full of celebration –– trees around Bloomington turning colors, back-to-school events and of course, IU homecoming weekend.