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Buskirk-Chumley to launch history project

By Erica Beringer · Tuesday, Sept. 23,2008 11:41 p.m.

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater has changed significantly over the past 86 years, serving as a vaudeville theater and surviving a fire.

Fashion 102, honors version: Both attitude and clothes are fashionable

By Gabrijel Gelic · Monday, Sept. 22,2008 10:49 p.m.

The question I am most often confronted with is, “Why fashion?” The answer is quite simple: Because I love it.

Members of local band South Jordan, whose music has been featured on Malaysian radio stations, pose for a photo.

Local band’s song featured on Malaysian radio stations

By Alexandra Brown · Monday, Sept. 22,2008 10:48 p.m.

Few local bands can claim their music has aired on radio stations across the world, but emerging local pop/rock band South Jordan has already had music featured on Malaysian airwaves.

Nature on the big screen

By Lara Streyle · Monday, Sept. 22,2008 10:44 p.m.

Mammoths once walked the Hoosier state, audience members at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater discovered on Sunday.

Giving film a new home

By Allison Tyra · Monday, Sept. 22,2008 10:43 p.m.

The University Theater will get a new look next March when renovations start to transform the decades-old stage into a cinema.

I am really not so easily assimilated

By Bonnie White · Sunday, Sept. 21,2008 10:08 p.m.

I confess: Every time I go into the kitchen in my French host family’s apartment to make lunch or dinner or to put away a couple groceries I bought at the Monoprix, I feel like I’m doing something wrong, something of which they are sure to disapprove.

Artist and 2 sons to perform Messianic music Monday

By Allison Tyra · Sunday, Sept. 21,2008 10:07 p.m.

Indiana Daily Student: How would you describe your style of music? Ted Pearce: I came from a rock background, so a lot of it’s just soft rock with Hebrew lyrics. I’ve got everything from classical to Cuban.

Art Museum’s Grand Tour opening exceeds expectations

By Amanda Cochara · Sunday, Sept. 21,2008 10:05 p.m.

The second floor of the IU Art Museum was crowded with people Friday for the opening of its new special exhibit, “The Grand Tour: Art and Travel, 1740-1914.”

Bill Cosby speaks Friday afternoon at the IU Auditorium. Cosby is known for his role in the Cosby Show, as well as the face for Jello Pudding and Picture Pages.

Cosby brings laughs to IU

By Erica Rogers · Sunday, Sept. 21,2008 10:03 p.m.

Wearing a red “Hello Friend” IU sweatshirt, Bill Cosby brought laughs to the old and the young on Friday at the IU Auditorium.

Comedian Bill Cosby will perform today at the IU Auditorium.

Cosby to perform at Auditorium Friday

By Erica Rogers · Friday, Sept. 19,2008 12:17 a.m.

Legendary comedian Bill Cosby will take over the IU Auditorium stage Friday night with back-to-back performances in shows organizers hope speak to all generations about the importance of family.

IU Jacobs School Dean Gwyn Richards, left, and Associate Executive Dean Eugene O'Brien take a look at a sculpture of Hoagy

‘Welcome home, Hoagy.’

By Erica Beringer · Friday, Sept. 19,2008 12:12 a.m.

One of IU’s most famous alumni now has a permanent home on campus. The Grand Foyer of the IU Auditorium was bursting at the seams Thursday evening for the dedication ceremony of the Hoagy Carmichael Landmark Sculpture.

Find this fall's new hoodie

By Bryan Payton · Thursday, Sept. 18,2008 11:40 p.m.

With fall less than a week away, it’s time to think about ways to make your wardrobe more sophisticated while staying fashionable and warm. There’s no better way to do this than to throw on a nice blazer.

Art Museum opens travel show

Thursday, Sept. 18,2008 11:38 p.m.

It might be hard to visit Italy this weekend, but the IU Art Museum can give students a similar experience with its new exhibit, The Grand Tour: Art and Travel.

Ryder Film Festival brings 1st of 12 movies in series

By Risha Kohli · Thursday, Sept. 18,2008 11:37 p.m.

Nashville, Tenn., filmmaker Jon Russell Cring is taking his films on the road, and Bloomington will be one of his stops. He’s bringing his independent movie, “Bernee,” his first film in a series of 12, to the Ryder Film Series on Sunday.

A performer for the The Dark Side Tribal Belly Dance Goup performs in front of a crowd of attentive spectators on Thursday night at the Starlight Drive In Theatre. The audience hissed and hawed in appreciation as the group snaped and claped to the beat.

Dark Carnival to frighten, entertain

By Alexandra Brown · Thursday, Sept. 18,2008 11:35 p.m.

Nowhere else is there a place one can see a demon leaning against a car and sipping a beer as a bearded woman saunters throughout a crowd of people.

Don’t lie, you know you love it too

By Claire Burke · Thursday, Sept. 18,2008 12:29 a.m.

To some, it’s a guilty pleasure. To others, it’s simply trash. But for those drama-loving, fashion-coveting TV fans out there, it’s the best hour we have all week. All right, maybe not the best, but it’s up there.

1-man band to become 4-man band at Bluebird

By Rorye O'Connor · Thursday, Sept. 18,2008 12:27 a.m.

Keller Williams, a musician renowned for his one-man-band sensibility, will join a backing band of high-profile jam band members today at the Bluebird.

Bankie Banx and band to perform ‘a once-in-a-lifetime show’ tonight

By Molly Gilbert · Thursday, Sept. 18,2008 12:26 a.m.

Not only is his island music often compared to Bob Dylan’s music, Caribbean but musician Bankie Banx has worked with Dylan as well.

Joshua Bell performs a piece from "The Red Violin" with the IU Philharmonic Orchestra Wednesday evening at the IU Auditorium. This was the first performance of Bell as an IU faculty member.

Slatkin, Bell perform for sold-out crowd

By Allison Tyra · Thursday, Sept. 18,2008 12:22 a.m.

Wednesday night, the IU Philharmonic Orchestra performed for a sold-out crowd at the IU Auditorium. Renowned conductor Leonard Slatkin led the orchestra, joined by one of the Jacobs School of Music’s most famous almunus and faculty members, violinist Joshua Bell.

How To Understand Shakespeare

By Allison Tyra · Thursday, Sept. 18,2008 12:21 a.m.

From “Othello” to “Romeo and Juliet,” everyone has heard of Shakespeare’s plays, but many students would rather be inside Hamlet’s skull than sitting in the audience. Never fear – experts from the IU Department of Theatre and Drama have advice for not only understanding, but even enjoying, the Bard’s dramas.

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