Out for the weekend
Bloomington was the home of a variety of shows this past weekend.
Bloomington was the home of a variety of shows this past weekend.
I have a slightly gross story to share with you. Don’t worry, it’s actually relevant to my column this week.
Renowned filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich will speak at the formal dedication of the new IU Cinema Thursday, although all but a select few will have to watch it on their televisions and computers.
When someone mentions they have a degree in formal jazz performance, you might not instantly think of the front man of a funk jam band. Until you talk to Joe Hettinga.
IU’s Business Careers in Entertainment Club will strum up some competition for the fifth annual Hoosier Guitar Idol on Sunday.
On Sunday, more than one year after the disaster, La Casa Cultural Center and Bloomington for Haiti sponsored the first Haiti Film Festival.
After a now-resolved strike and resulting hiatus due to impending salary cuts, the Cleveland Orchestra will perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the IU Auditorium.
When John Plenge received a phone call inviting him back to Indiana for the 25th anniversary of Live From Bloomington, he immediately accepted and booked a flight from his home in New York City.
Sculptures and paintings of animals cover a local gallery that is showcasing the talent of local artists.Paper Crane Gallery & Studio, a gallery for local and international artists, is currently showing “Bestiary: A compendium of animals, beasts and creatures.”
The Haiti Film Festival will premier Sunday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. The event will bring Haitian films, filmmakers and activists together in Bloomington for the first time. Sponsored by a partnership between Bloomington for Haiti and La Casa Latino Culture Center, all proceeds from the $5 cover charge will go to Haiti relief efforts.
Wednesday will be a night of new combinations: A venue will play host to a venue, musical acts will intertwine with comedy routines and the audience will be a mixed bag of entertainment lovers, Mat Martin said.
A room full of cowboy boots and Levi Strauss still left plenty of room for dancing Wednesday night at The Bishop. Dressed in a metallic gold suit with a tan cowboy hat and aviators, Leon Chance and His Long Shots definitely set the tempo with a little thing they liked to call honky tonk.
Far away from Bloomington in a country named Angola, Kuduro music is playing.
Twenty-five years ago, John Plenge was a student with a dream.
I’ve contemplated this idea before, but now it’s official — I was born on the wrong continent.
They have been together for 13 years, and it keeps getting better, Tea Leaf Green guitarist Josh Clark said. Clark and the rest of the band will kick off its most recent tour in Bloomington on Thursday.
Wearing a pinstripe suit and Ray-Ban glasses, author, whistle-blower and health care reform advocate Wendell Potter crossed his legs in a dressing room of the Buskirk-Chumley Theater on Sunday afternoon. Potter spoke to the Indiana Daily Student about his resignation from Connecticut General Life Insurance Company (CIGNA), his book and whether or not he has any regrets.
Universal design is a concept centered on creating products and environments that are accessible to all people, including the physically disabled.It’s also a concept that South Central ArtsWORK Indiana wants to bring to its monthly meeting’s presentation, “Transitioning into an Art Career.”
The Indiana University School of Education, in conjunction with The Arts in Education club and Office of Multicultural Initiatives, will hold open readings for the casting of the theatrical production of Anna Deavere Smith’s “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992.”
More than 415 people filled the Buskirk-Chumley Theater on Sunday as Wendell Potter, former head of corporate communications at health insurance giant CIGNA, attempted to blow the whistle on corporate insurance.