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IU Cinema series to feature films with ‘Once upon a time’ theme

By Brian Welk · Thursday, Jan. 12,2012 12:18 a.m.

Once upon a time, a local cinema showcased an epic series of movies. The films were long, magnificent, colorful and expansive in scope. But that showcase was not in a land far, far away. It’s the “Once Upon a Time ... in Indiana” series running through the weekend at the IU Cinema.

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SOFA faculty, lectures change

By Jacqueline Veling · Wednesday, Jan. 11,2012 9:07 p.m.

Friends of Art, an organization that supports IU School of Fine Arts (SoFA) students, will have its 26th annual Fine Arts Library Benefit Dinner at 6:45 p.m. Jan. 28 in the Fine Arts Library. This year, Associate Professor Bret Rothstein of the History of Art Department will present a lecture titled “Playful Objects.”

Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes

Daniel Ellsworth to play Bishop

By Steven Arroyo · Wednesday, Jan. 11,2012 9:02 p.m.

Four-piece indie-pop group Daniel Ellsworth & the Great Lakes had the type of year every young band from Nashville, Tenn., works toward. The band’s new album, “Civilized Man,” garnered spots on a couple major year-end lists for its standout track “Shoe Fits.”

Clayton Anderson

Small-town Indiana country star Clayton Anderson wrestles with fame

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Wednesday, Jan. 11,2012 12:27 a.m.

Clayton Anderson isn’t a household name, though he is a regular at Bloomington’s Bluebird Nightclub. Clayton and his band will perform at the Bluebird on Friday, two days after releasing a new single.The 2005 IU graduate is known by high school teachers and family friends in Bedford, Ind., and some Hoosiers at IU.They know Clayton as the genuinely-smiling country crooner with a deep southern drawl. He’s the grandson who still drives five hours home for his grandmother’s birthday party and the small-town guy who sings about Muscadine wine. But he’s also the one, they whisper, on the cusp of making it.

Dance Audition

Dancers hope to become part of arts institute tradition

By Hannah Crane · Wednesday, Jan. 11,2012 12:14 a.m.

The African American Dance Company held its semi-annual auditions last night. The 17 first-time auditioning dancers and five returning members performed to African beats in hopes of being a part of the company for the 2012 spring semester.

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Column: Preparing with the F Word

By Eshley Spitzer · Wednesday, Jan. 11,2012 12:08 a.m.

How does one prepare for a 105-day trip to not one, but 11 different countries? Sandy, a good friend of mine, always told me that preparing for any trip requires much use of the F word — flexibility.

Pressler

Q&A with pianist Menahem Pressler

By Amelia Chong · Tuesday, Jan. 10,2012 12:59 a.m.

This year marks Pressler’s 57th year  teaching at the IU Jacobs School of Music, but has also seen him honored with the Music Teachers National Association Achievement Award, an honor bestowed to individuals who have had an impact on music teaching. 

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Bloomington Hudsucker Posse hoops for peace

By Nona Tepper · Tuesday, Jan. 10,2012 12:54 a.m.

On the outside, the Bloomington Hudsuckers spin hula hoops, but on the inside, they concentrate on inner peace. Some Hudsuckers have lost weight, others gained enlightenment, but all have gained a sense of community. Most Indiana residents find these hippie-dippy hula-hoopers out of the loop, but the flow of this simple circle helps members clear their mind and focus on peace.

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Submissions for Iris film festival nearing

Tuesday, Jan. 10,2012 12:34 a.m.

The IU Department of Communication and Culture’s Iris Film and Video Festival is accepting film submissions for its sixth annual showcase, held Jan. 28 at the IU Cinema.

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Pictura exhibits experiences by former NYC cop

By Libby Peterson · Sunday, Jan. 8,2012 9:32 p.m.

Antonio Bolfo’s exhibit “IMPACT” is on display at Pictura Gallery this month, showing life in the notoriously dangerous South Bronx housing projects in New York. Bolfo took pictures from the perspective of the rookie police officers who are assigned to the area, attempting to show the cops’ humanity.

Wonderlab Ice Sculpting

Ice is art in WonderLab show

By Morgan Smith · Sunday, Jan. 8,2012 9:24 p.m.

Despite unseasonably warm January weather, Hermann Serfling used a chainsaw and hand tools to construct art out of a 300-pound block of ice Friday at WonderLab, a science museum geared toward children.

Quran California

Bands perform for small crowd at the Bishop

By Nona Tepper · Friday, Jan. 6,2012 12:23 a.m.

The scene was classic as the bar crowd sat, drank and socialized with friends; everyone seemed to know everyone. With local band Qur’an Qur’an in the night’s lineup, the familiarity came as no surprise.

Bearcats

Bearcats play in jazz series

By Michelle Sokol · Friday, Jan. 6,2012 12:15 a.m.

The B-town Bearcats performed a three-hour long concert as part of the Jazz Fables Concert Series, the longest running jazz series in Bloomington.

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Column: Semester at Sea

By Eshley Spitzer · Friday, Jan. 6,2012 12:12 a.m.

From frequent family road trips to youth group excursions, choosing to go abroad wasn’t the hard part. The question was: Where?

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