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Comedy Caravan to be filmed, create laughs

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Tom Sobel said he believes most IU students and Bloomington residents aren’t aware that one of the best places in the nation for stand-up comedy is in their own backyard. Sobel, the owner of Comedy Caravan, said Bear’s Place is one of Bloomington’s hidden gems.


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Spike Lee to speak at Auditorium

Director, producer, writer and actor Spike Lee is coming to Bloomington as a speaker for Bloomington’s 27th annual ArtsWeek.




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‘Cash Cab’ host set for Comedy Attic

Ben Bailey, stand-up comedian and host of Discovery Channel’s “Cash Cab,” will be performing at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday  at the Comedy Attic


Blue Man Group

Blue Man Group brings renowned show to IU Auditorium

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In the midst of what Indiana residents are dubbing “snowpacolypse 2011,” most Indiana University students are keeping close to home and hoping for a snow day. However, the one thing patrons of the IU Auditorium were hoping wouldn’t be canceled was Tuesday’s performance of the Blue Man Group.


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Chocolate Prom continues tradition

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Music and the sweet treat of chocolate will be paired as the Week of Chocolate festivities continue. Rhino’s Youth Media Center and All-Ages Club will be the host of the Chocolate Prom from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday.


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The Bishop goes to ‘War’

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With contemporary music genre titles like psych-ambient-folk-hop and shoegaze, Bloomington band Charlie Patton’s War prefers to keep things classic.


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MAC to feature one-act operas from ‘Triptych’

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Conductor Andrew Altenbach said the only thing Giacomo Puccini’s “Suor Angelica” and “Gianni Schicchi” have in common visually is the presence of a donkey. Both of these works are part of the trilogy known as “the Triptych” Puccini composed in 1918. Angelica chronicles the tragedy of death and heartache within a convent, and Schicchi stages a lighthearted farce surrounding one family’s greed.


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Column: La vita Italiana

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A few nights ago, I gave in because as everyone knows, Italians do it best. As of last week, I am no longer a vegetarian.


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Triptides melts The Bishop

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The winter advisory could not have been more of a contradiction to the warm psychedelic surf rock of the Triptides at The Bishop on Monday.



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Young comic finds voice

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Conor Delehanty recalled the night of his fifth-ever comedy show. He was missing the IU rugby team’s first meeting of the 2011 season.


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A night of PRIDE

Click here to see the photos from PRIDE Dance Party on Saturday. The party was part of PRIDE, Bloomington's LGBTQ Film Festival that lasted from Thursday to Sunday.


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‘Art of Chocolate’ combines sweets with charity

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The Week of Chocolate started in high style at the IU Art Museum on Sunday. The building’s atrium was crowded with lovers of sweet treats for “The Art of Chocolate” event to benefit Options, a local Bloomington organization.


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Local station helps journalism class

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While maintaining its mission of “open media access to all community members,” WFHB partnered with an IU service-learning class to aid IU associate professor Mike Conway’s goal of exposing his students to different media forms, of which WFHB is an award-winning example.


Hoosier Guitar Idol

BCEC puts on 5th Guitar Idol

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Seven contestants, three rounds and one winner were the themes of Sunday’s Hoosier Guitar Idol. The competition was created by the Business Careers in Entertainment Club and began at 6 p.m. at Max’s Place.



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Waldron to offer more classes

Now that Ivy Tech has become familiar with the neighborhood, the community college is ready to enhance opportunities at the John Waldron Arts Center.