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Festival features international food

By Lucy Glaser · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 12:08 a.m.

The IU Alumni Association and Bloomington Independent Restaurant Association coordinated the first “Flavors of Fourth Street” International Food Festival on Friday, featuring 12 ethnic restaurants.

First United Church puts on benefit concert

By Makenzie Holland · Sunday, Aug. 26,2012 10:14 p.m.

First United Church coordinated the benefit concert, Voices United, for the Interfaith Winter Shelter Sunday evening.

Grunwald Art exhibits - ghana posters / dutch sketches

Grunwald showcases new art

By Sarah Boyum · Sunday, Aug. 26,2012 10:10 p.m.

The exhibits, “Axe of Vengeance” and “Media Life,” opened at Grunwald Gallery Friday Aug. 24. Both exhibits will be displayed until Sept. 15.

Venue opening features equine sculptures by artist Della Wood

By Casey Engelman · Sunday, Aug. 26,2012 10:04 p.m.

The Venue Fine Art and Gifts organized the Friday opening of “The Art of the Horse,” which featured artist Della Wood’s sculptures. The exhibit will be displayed until Thursday.

Monroe County Civic Theater to present 'Working'

By Makenzie Holland · Thursday, Aug. 23,2012 11:54 p.m.

“Working,” based on the book by Pulitzer-prize winning author Studs Terkel, is a compilation of interviews with people talking about their lives and their jobs.

Column: High heels, high hopes

By Megan Walschlager · Thursday, Aug. 23,2012 11:51 p.m.

Last winter, I watched a girl take her heels off and walk barefoot in the snow. The only things she gained were sideways glances and, I would assume, frostbite.

New exhibits open at the Grunwald Gallery

By IDS staff · Thursday, Aug. 23,2012 11:49 p.m.

"Axe of Vengeance" and "Media Life" open Friday, Aug. 24 at the Grunwald Gallery of Art.

Al Cobine Big Band performs at Bear's Place

By Makenzie Holland · Thursday, Aug. 23,2012 11:47 p.m.

Jazz legend Al Cobine formed the band in 1955 while he was a student at IU. Miller said big bands, a type of musical ensemble associated with jazz, were still functioning in the 1950s as they had done during the big-band era as dance bands

IU grad wins Bloomington Comedy Festival

By Kate Thacker · Thursday, Aug. 23,2012 12:21 a.m.

Recent IU graduate Jamison Raymond won the fourth-annual Bloomington Comedy Festival on Wednesday at a sold-out Comedy Attic show.

Stages center appoints Wisely new director

By Casey Engelman · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2012 11:48 p.m.

Matthew Wisley has been named the new executive director of the youth theater education and performance organization.

Local artist sketches with ballpoint pen

By Makenzie Holland · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2012 11:45 p.m.

The exhibition, titled “Works from Life,” is a collection of figurative drawings and Bloomington landscapes Ratzlaff drew with ink or graphite or painted. His art lines the walls around the studio, as he is the only artist featured at the moment.

Contra group dances night away

By Casey Engelman · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2012 11:41 p.m.

The Bloomington Old-Time Music and Dance Group’s weekly contra dance session acted as preparation for the 34th Sugar Hill Dance Weekend, which is Friday and Saturday at the Ransburg Boy Scout Reservation.

Accordionist performs at Tuesday market

By Kate Thacker · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2012 12:28 a.m.

Svetla Vladeva is no stranger to the Bloomington Community Farmer’s Market, as she has played the Saturday event four times.

GLOWfest to bring new acts, setup

By Kate Thacker · Tuesday, Aug. 21,2012 11:57 p.m.

Big Gigantic and The White Panda will headline this year’s GLOWfest on Sept. 14, according to the official announcement released yesterday.

Great Grown Up Spelling Bee to return to Buskirk-Chumley

By Makenzie Holland · Tuesday, Aug. 21,2012 11:57 p.m.

The Buskirk-Chumley Theatre will present the Great Grown Up Spelling Bee will be tomorrow. Participants range from WTIU members to Ball State students.

Venue guest discusses life of 'Hoosier Group' painter

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Tuesday, Aug. 21,2012 11:54 p.m.

As one of the most famous members of the “Hoosier Group” of American impressionist painters, T.C. Steele became a popular artist in Brown County during the early 20th century.

Would you like fries with that?

By Eshley Spitzer · Tuesday, Aug. 21,2012 11:50 p.m.

For me, there is no better way to start a meal or share an ordeal than with a plate of fries.

Accordionist performs at market

By Kate Thacker · Tuesday, Aug. 21,2012 11:46 p.m.

During Tuesday night’s farmers market on Sixth and Madison Streets, accordionist Svetla Vladeva performed for a small but captive audience.

GLOWfest announces artist lineup

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Aug. 21,2012 5:03 p.m.

Big Gigantic and The White Panda will perform at this year’s GLOWfest, according to today’s announcement on the event's Facebook page.

Goodbye stateside

By Hannah Smith · Monday, Aug. 20,2012 11:59 p.m.

Four months doesn’t sound like a long time. 120 days. 18 weekends. Two holidays, Halloween and Thanksgiving. A single semester. But if you think about it in terms of college years, it’s an eternity.

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