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Jacobs summer band play outdoors on campus

By Rachel Wisinski · Wednesday, June 27,2012 7:21 p.m.

Though the scene was not part of this year’s program, the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music outdoor Summer Band concerts are anything but typical. Wednesday evening marked the beginning of the outdoor concert cycle.

entVintageScenes

Comedic shorts pair well with wine, food

By Sarah Boyum · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:28 p.m.

“Vintage Scenes,” written by Henry Greene and directed by Jim Hettmer, featured six comedic shorts inspired by Oliver Winery’s wine collection and history. Guests enjoyed a buffet-style dinner and wine tasting on the winery’s back porch at 6:30 p.m., prior to the entertainment at 7:30 p.m.

The Taste of Bloomington

Local restaurants benefit from Taste

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:26 p.m.

On Saturday afternoon, a line of people waited outside the Bombay Café tent during the 30th Annual Taste of Bloomington. Bombay Café was one of 62 local food and drink vendors at this year’s event, which took place in Showers Common next to City Hall.

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Column: Summer solstice tradition

By Lena Morris · Sunday, June 24,2012 7:23 p.m.

Two days after the beginning of summer, June 23 was the Lunar Calendar’s fifth day of the fifth month, also known as the “Duanwu Jie” or Double Fifth Festival. Traditionally, the fifth month has been seen as the month of poison and evil spirits due to the summer solstice.

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String quartet makes 10th appearance in Jacobs summer series

By Rachel Wisinski · Wednesday, June 20,2012 8:06 p.m.

As part of IU’s Summer Music Festival at the Jacobs School of Music, Jerzy Kaplanek, Jacob Braun, Christine Vlajk and Bell will perform for a Bloomington audience at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 21, in Auer Hall. The second part will take place at 4 p.m. Sunday in Auer Hall.

Opera Workshop

Workshop prepares performers for stage

By Rachel Wisinski · Wednesday, June 20,2012 7:04 p.m.

On Wednesday, participants performed a series of scenes from various selected operas, including Don Giovanni and Falstaff, which will be put on by the Jacobs School this upcoming academic year.

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Galleries display ‘solstice’ art for event

By Caitlin Ryan · Wednesday, June 20,2012 7 p.m.

On June 22, the IU Art Museum will celebrate the longest day and shortest night of the year — the summer solstice — with select works that evoke the spirit of the Midsummer Night from 7 to 9 p.m.

Damn Yankees

‘Damn yankees’ exudes music, wit

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Sunday, June 17,2012 7:50 p.m.

Directed by George Pinney, with musical direction by Terry LaBolt, “Damn Yankees” is a cross between the classic story “Faust” and America’s favorite pastime.

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Art Museum displays work of British pop artist

By Caitlin Ryan · Thursday, June 14,2012 12:50 p.m.

Two new acquisitions pieces will join three previously acquired pieces in the museum’s collection of Hockney’s art. These images, on display from June 12 to Oct. 21, are featured in the Gallery of the Art of the Western World on the first floor at the museum.

William Zimmerman

Museum tributes artist

By Sarah Boyum · Wednesday, June 13,2012 7:19 p.m.

The IU Summer Festival of the Arts includes “A Tribute to William Zimmerman (1937-2011),” a gallery opening at the IU Art Museum featuring original pieces of Zimmerman’s artwork.

Taiwan

Column: The attraction of outdoor markets

By Lena Morris · Wednesday, June 13,2012 7:16 p.m.

Taiwan is known for its exceptional shopping. — whether it’s at a high-class department store in Taipei 101 or at the Shilin Night Market, where crowds of thousands gather for inexpensive food, fun and fashion after sunset.

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Bloomington comedians compete in festival

By Jeff LaFave · Wednesday, June 13,2012 7:14 p.m.

Wednesday night’s show at The Comedy Attic kicked off the fourth annual Bloomington Comedy Festival, an 11-week stand-up contest designed to recognize comedy achievement.

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Column: 'Girls': Voice of a New Generation

By Shelby Rizzi · Monday, June 11,2012 12:57 p.m.

Lately I’ve been giving film a lot of attention and seeing as this is a film and television column, I thought I would talk about TV for a change.  I’m going to share with you my recent TV obsession: “Girls” on HBO.

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