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Event brings fine arts, 50 artists to courthouse lawn

By Sarah Neely and Sarah A. Neely · Sunday, June 24,2007 6:48 p.m.

The sky may have been a dreary gray on Saturday, but Bloomington’s downtown square was the exact opposite. Swirls of colors and shapes sheltered under neat white tents clearly distinguished the 27th Arts Fair on the Square from any hint of the lackluster conditions.

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Biava Quartet plays second night of Chamber Series

By Claire Detrich · Wednesday, June 20,2007 4:37 p.m.

Aspiring young musicians and an audience of all ages packed Auer Hall on Monday night to hear the Biava Quartet play for the second performance of the Jacobs School of Music Summer Music Festival’s Chamber Series.

Karly Tearney

Lilly Library exhibits American cookbooks

By Karly Tearney · Wednesday, June 20,2007 4:36 p.m.

Stewed Muskrat, Mock Oysters and Cinderella Cake are a few recipes that can be found in the Lincoln Room of the IU Lilly Library. The current exhibit, “Liberty Recipes to Betty Crocker: American Cookbooks, 1918-1950” features a variety of cookbooks.

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Jazz fest honors Hoagy

By Ethan Cirmo · Wednesday, June 20,2007 2:29 p.m.

Indianapolis – The ninth annual Indianapolis Jazz Festival that took place June 15-17 drew nearly 30,000 attendees and several big-name artists.The first day of the festival, “Women in jazz” day, was kicked off by IU’s own Monika Herzig, a school of music professor and renowned pianist. She and her band started the festival with some traditional jazz standards as well as original compositions.

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Bears Place hosts Comedy Caravan

By Brian Hettmansperger · Monday, June 18,2007 3:10 p.m.

Laughter is the best medicine and Bear’s Place is hard at work prescribing the funnies. Bear’s Place has been on the Comedy Caravan circuit 21 years. Comedians on the circuit perform in nightclubs and bars all across the country. Comedians Russ Nagel and Mel Fine performed on June 11.

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Student Films Across America festival has low turn-out

By Emily Gibbons · Sunday, June 17,2007 5 p.m.

The Student Films Across America festival was held at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater on Friday. Fewer than 20 ticket sales later, the tour bus packed up and headed for its next stop. Sparse attendance is something the festival has been fighting all summer long.

Karly Tearney

41st annual bluegrass festival in Bean Blossom begins

By Kelly Cochran · Wednesday, June 13,2007 7:22 p.m.

The twang of a banjo, the pluck of the guitar and the experience of a lifetime is music to the ears of Bill Monroe Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival attendees. Campsites extend for miles, vendors are plentiful and music is always playing, while people from all over the country reconnect and reminisce during the annual meeting.

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New job position opens with IAC

Sunday, June 10,2007 8:55 p.m.

The Indiana Arts Commission has announced a new position available in their organization. The position, Community Development Manager/Arts Education Coordinator, was created to better serve Indiana’s arts-education needs, according to a press release.

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‘As I Lay Dying’ an apt title

By Lindsey Landis · Sunday, June 10,2007 8:53 p.m.

I started reading William Faulkner’s “As I Lay Dying” more than a week ago. I would consider myself a pretty fast reader, so a novel with fewer than 300 pages should have been a two- or three-day endeavor for me. However, since I had to keep reading and rereading chapters in an attempt to make sense of them, it took me more than a week to get to the middle of the book.

Karly Tearney

Nose to the limestone

By Phyllis Chen · Wednesday, June 6,2007 10:39 p.m.

Artists from around the world have convened on the grounds of the Bybee Stone Company in Ellettsville since June 3 to learn about the medium of limestone sculpture.

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