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This weekend’s annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival drew in crowds from much farther than Bloomington with its 35 musical acts from all over the world.
The show opens on a 19th-century village ravaged by war. Piles of furniture, chairs, benches and bed frames sit at the center of the stage. The men of the town are preparing to face off against French troops, and the women are praying for their safety.
Guitarist and singer-songwriter Ryley Walker will play 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Bishop to promote his new album, “Golden Sings That Have Been Sung,” according to a press release from Secretly Group. The Illinois native’s show in Bloomington will be the third stop on his tour.
For comedian Hasan Minhaj, comedy is about sending a message and building a relationship with the audience.
Comedy sketch troupe Whitest Kids U’ Know opened its show Friday night with a skit featuring three hunters about to engage in beastiality with a lone, promiscuous fawn. The audience responded with loud laughter.
Jacobs School of Music faculty, students and members of the Latin American Music Center gathered Thursday night in Auer Hall to listen to classical music honoring the late professor and Chilean pianist Alfonso Montecino.
Algerian theater troupe Istijmam will bring a traditionally inspired performance to IU at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the Wells-Metz Theatre. The play includes classic elements of Algerian theater such as limited props, a cast of only three members and heavy reliance on audience participation.
A little over a year after his death, piano professor Alfonso Montecino will be honored with an event at which he excelled during his lifetime: a concert performance.
The Philharmonic Orchestra will perform the year’s first show at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Musical Arts Center. The performance will include overtures and arias by composers Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner.
The lead singers of the bands Antenna Man and Gus Moon grabbed a beer as they watched The Lean and Plenty finish its Thursday night show at the Player’s Pub.
Cardinal Stage Company will bring the story of Texas’s second female governor to the stage tonight at the Ivy Tech Waldron Auditorium with its production of “Ann.”
A baby grand piano sits in the back corner of the Round in Forest Quad. Throughout the day, its ivory keys are open to the tinkering of any student, but Sunday nights are a different story.
Bluegrass music fans gathered in the Buskirk-Chumley Theater to see the SteelDrivers play Sunday. The show was part of the band’s tour for their latest album, “The Muscle Shoals Recordings,” which won the 2016 Grammy for best bluegrass album.
Members of the jazz community in Bloomington will pay tribute to the late David Baker with a concert at Bear’s Place tonight.
In an effort to introduce incoming students to the Bloomington music scene, Soma Coffee House and Juice Bar and Laughing Planet Cafe will be host to the pair’s first patio show featuring several local bands and solo acts.
Bloomington was the last stop for Brooklyn-based band Big Bliss on its tour through the Midwest. It played with Language, a band based in Indiana and Michigan, and was also accompanied by Bloomington bands Sleeping Bag and Jeron Braxton and the Tomogotchis.
Cloudy skies and a stormy forecast did not stop artists at the annual B’Town Jazz Fest from playing loud and clear.
A parking lot on the corner of 13th Street and Fee Lane was transformed into a concert venue on Saturday night. A growing crowd gathered by the stage for the 2016 IU Welcome Week Block Party, which showcased electronic dance music from headliner Zhu and acts by Matsu, MAX and Kiiara.
Productions ran longer for IU students and directors this summer during the IU Summer Theatre Program. The program lengthens each production up to a two-week run compared to the fall and spring productions’ nine-day runs.
A crowd gathered in a large, unadorned room to see New York-based band Izzy True play alongside local acts. The unfinished quality of the venue simply directed attention to the band Wednesday. The performance was part of the tour for Izzy True’s first full-length album, “Nope.”
