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An Eid-dentity crisis

By Hannah Smith · Monday, Oct. 29,2012 11:17 p.m.

Travel columnist Hannah Smith takes a break from Egypt and heads to Greece to explore her roots.

Maher discusses range of controversies at IU performance

By IDS staff · Monday, Oct. 29,2012 12:12 a.m.

Bill Maher, host of "Real Time" on HBO, performed Sunday evening at the IU Auditorium. Critics accuse Maher of political incorrectness, and his comments are often met with opposition from conservatives, who call his program offensive and ignorant.

Zombies 'thrill the world' at BCT

By Chelsea Katz · Sunday, Oct. 28,2012 11:10 p.m.

At exactly 3 p.m. Saturday, these dancers took part in Thrill The World, a worldwide simultaneous dance of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.”

Bling sells jewelry by IU students

By Audrey Perkins · Sunday, Oct. 28,2012 11:07 p.m.

Bling, a newly created brand from the IU Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design Guild, launched this year.

Opera student wins district audition after years of training

By Mina Asayesh-Brown · Sunday, Oct. 28,2012 11:05 p.m.

Jacobs School of Music master's student Kelly Glyptis was one of two winners of the Met Opera Indiana District round auditions, receiving $1,550 in prize money and a chance to compete in the Central Region Finals next week.

James, Goldstein to perform 'Faust' accompaniment at IU Auditorium

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Thursday, Oct. 25,2012 11:46 p.m.

Jacobs School of Music alumnus Dennis James and freelance percussionist Mark Goldstein will match electronic instruments to the 1926 silent film “Faust” 7:30 p.m. Friday at the IU Auditorium.

Jazz pianist to play Friday at Cafe Django

Thursday, Oct. 25,2012 10:53 p.m.

Brenner said he will perform original jazz pieces, as well as jazz classics. Cover is $5 at the door.

LAMC to premiere new concert series

By Audrey Perkins · Thursday, Oct. 25,2012 10:48 p.m.

“Salón Latino” will kick start the series with an 8 p.m. concert Friday at Auer Hall.In past years, the LAMC offered multiple concerts each semester.

Met Opera to hold auditions at Jacobs school, MAC

By Mina Asayesh-Brown · Thursday, Oct. 25,2012 10:45 p.m.

Indiana District’s round of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions will begin at noon on Saturday at the Jacobs School of Music and Musical Arts Center.

Bonnaroo 365 Tour makes way to IU

Wednesday, Oct. 24,2012 10:24 p.m.

The Bonnaroo 365 Tour is headed this way. The tour features bands White Denim, Maps & Atlases and Tiny Victories. Comedian Sasheer Zamata is also listed on the tour. All will perform starting at 8 p.m. Monday at the Bluebird Nightclub.

Women of power just can’t win

By Megan Walschlager · Wednesday, Oct. 24,2012 10:22 p.m.

Fashion columnist Megan Walschlager takes a look at women in positions of leadership and how media and the fashion world critique their looks.

City Hall features poetry reading

By Jimmy Jenkins · Wednesday, Oct. 24,2012 10:18 p.m.

The Writers Guild at Bloomington will organize a poetry reading Friday in the atrium at City Hall.

Vintage shop on wheels to sell wares Friday at Bishop

Wednesday, Oct. 24,2012 10:15 p.m.

With a shop’s worth of vintage and handmade clothing in tow, Snowbird Vintage will present its traveling popup shop from 7-11 p.m. at the Bishop Bar.

Zombies unite in local event

By Carolyn Crowcroft · Wednesday, Oct. 24,2012 10:14 p.m.

On Saturday at 3 p.m., about 80 people from the Bloomington area will transform into zombies and gather at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater for the annual Thrill the World event.

To do at the IU Cinema

Tuesday, Oct. 23,2012 11:35 p.m.

Plath and a Halloween double-feature will share the spotlight for events this week at the IU Cinema.

Get your freak on

By Kate Thacker and Makenzie Holland · Tuesday, Oct. 23,2012 11:34 p.m.

Costumes need not be expensive or complicated to be effective.

Column: A taste of Tanzania

By Eshley Spitzer · Tuesday, Oct. 23,2012 11:31 p.m.

Sweet smells, Swahili, song and celebration completed the event, giving attendees a fresh perspective on Tanzanian culture.

Hoosier Hill organizes can sculptures for fundraiser

By Jessica Campbell · Tuesday, Oct. 23,2012 11:29 p.m.

The Hoosier Hills Food Bank has started its second year of the “Hunger is Scary” Canstruction event, building Halloween-themed structures using donated canned foods.

Historical women depicted in play

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Oct. 23,2012 1:03 a.m.

This Wednesday, the Jewish Theatre of Bloomington will present “Out of Our Father’s House,” which is based on the book “Growing Up Female in America” by Eve Merriam.

Applications for local projects now available

Monday, Oct. 22,2012 11:33 p.m.

Bloomington Area Music wants submissions for the first volume of “Spotlight,” a compilation project. Local musicians and bands are encouraged to apply for the 2013 Performing Arts Series.

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