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Summer Jam gives back to community

After two years of various charity work, Shawn Perigon will present Summer Jam 2014, a hip-hop and rock concert July 18 at Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

Buskirk-Chumley to feature Todd Snider

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater will be presenting singer-songwriter Todd Snider in a solo performance.

Iron & Wine to play in Bloomington

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater will be presenting the popular indie folk singer-songwriter Sam Beam, better known by his stage name, Iron & Wine. His solo performance will begin at 8 p.m. Sept. 16, and theater directors anticipate the performance will be about three hours.

Screening commemorates 75th anniversary of 'The Wizard of Oz'

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater celebrated the 75-year anniversary of the original release of “The Wizard of Oz” with a screening for the whole family.

Summer Chorus to perform this weekend

The summer chorus will perform this weekend on Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. in Auer Hall. 

WTIU produces murals through Adopt a Box

WTIU has adopted three utility boxes through Bloomington's Adopt a Box initiative. The adopted boxes exhibit children's artwork from a kids writer's contest.

Stelling to perform at Comedy Attic

Comedian Beth Stelling will be performing at the Comedy Attic this weekend from July 10 through July 12. 

Annual Jazz in July series to return to IU Art Museum

Family-friendly live jazz will return to the IU Art Museum for the 23rd annual Jazz in July concert series.

Free masks workshop open to community

As part of the annual Lotus Education and Arts Foundation outreach program, Sam Bartlett will instruct two workshops entitled “Masks Around the World.” The workshops will occur at Mathers Museum of World Cultures on Wednesday, July 9 from 6 to 9 p.m., and Sunday, July 13 from 2 to 5 p.m.

Fourth of July Parade Route

Bloomington's annual Fourth of July Parade will start at 10 a.m. Friday.

Piano Duo to perform Sunday

Piano duo Emile Naoumoff and Yau Cheng will perform at Auer Concert Hall in a free event as part of the Jacobs School of Music Summer Series and the IU Summer Festival of the Arts. The show will start at 8 p.m on July 6. 

Early Music to be featured before Shakespeare play

Cloud Cult performs in Bloomington for first time

The Bishop was crowded Saturday night as people flooded the showroom to hear live music from Cloud Cult, an experimental indie rock band.

Local art gallery showcases global art

A new art gallery is bringing international art to Bloomington. The gallery itself is hidden within the space of an automobile dealership.

Summer Philharmonic gives tradition a twist

Mixing classical pieces with a variety of performances, such as show tunes and tap-dancing, the Summer Philharmonic Orchestra delivered a one-of-a-kind performance Saturday at the Musical Arts Center.

Philharmonic Orchestra to perform Saturday

The Summer Philharmonic Orchestra will play Saturday, June 28 at the Musical Arts Center. 

Bloomington Playwrights Project releases new season

From IDS Reports Offering a combination of comedy, drama and musicals along with a series of special events, the Bloomington Playwrights Project has released their 2014-15 season.

Summer Commune to debut in Bloomington

A new, collaborative community, the Summer Commune will take place during the month of July.

Annual Arts Fair showcases artistic variety

The 34th annual Arts Fair on the Square brought 80 artists to Bloomington this past Saturday, June 21.

Spirits rise with "Light Totem"

More than 1,000 students, faculty members and local residents gathered together for the relighting of the "Light Totem" on Saturday evening, June 21.