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Formally the wall where beloved Lil Bub used to sit, is now home to what appears to be Bigfoot.

Graffiti redefined by various Bloomington groups

By Sanya Ali · Wednesday, Aug. 31,2016 9:24 a.m.

The city has partnered with certain artists to create murals and lessen vandalism.

Musical theater freshmen selected for talent and diversity

By Lauren Saxe · Wednesday, Aug. 31,2016 8:45 a.m.

The IU Musical Theatre class of 2020 embraces diversity and surprises the staff with its ranging talents.

On one wall of Steve Sheldon Photography's studio an artist signed his or her “street-cred” on the lefthand corner of the piece.

Local photography studio welcomes street art

By Maddie Lucia · Wednesday, Aug. 31,2016 8:45 a.m.

Artists turned the studio's blank walls into Bloomington's graffiti hot spot.

Dr. David McDonald, associate professor of folklore and ethnomusicology at IU, presents a few of the bands that will perform at the Lotus festival this year. McDonald's presentation at the Monroe County Public Library Tuesday night included samples from the lesser known bands and an overview of the festival's goals.

Professor introduces Lotus Festival artists' talent and backgrounds

By Katie Chrisco · Wednesday, Aug. 31,2016 8:08 a.m.

The Lotus World Music and Arts Festival will run Sept. 15-18.

This photo taken in 2009 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, shows women wearing Baiana dress, which combines elements of African and European clothing. It is part of the Mathers Museum exhibit 'Costume: Performing Identities through Dress.'

Mathers plans variety of programming for beginning of September

By Sanya Ali · Tuesday, Aug. 30,2016 9:45 p.m.

New exhibition and events cover both local and international cultural topics.

How do I deal with a small penis?

By Kinsey Confidential · Tuesday, Aug. 30,2016 12 a.m.

Themester events to explore meaning of beauty

By IDS staff · Monday, Aug. 29,2016 10:06 p.m.

Museums exhibitions, classes, more explore significance of aesthetic.

Notable pianist Norman Krieger joins Jacobs staff

By IDS staff · Monday, Aug. 29,2016 9:52 p.m.

Jacobs School of Music welcomes Krieger, champion of contemporary music.

French horn player Olivia Martinez, right, plays with other members of a jazz improvisation group, including Austin Peters, seated. Martinez, a founding member, is a music major, but Peters, new to the group, is a finance major. The group is open to musicians from all backgrounds.

Students turn dining hall into improv jazz concert

By Brielle Saggese · Monday, Aug. 29,2016 8:03 p.m.

Every Sunday night, jazz musicians play an improv show for Forest Quad.

A day trip to paradise

By Rachel Rosenstock · Monday, Aug. 29,2016 7:02 p.m.

Travel columnist Rachel Rosenstock enjoys sun and sea at the beach in La Ciotat.

SteelDrivers perform country songs at the Burskirk-Chumley Theater Sunday. In 2009, the band was nominated for a Grammy in the category of best country performance by a duo or group with vocals for “Blue Side of the Mountain,” along with Sugarland, Rascal Flatts, Brooks & Dunn, and Lady Antebellum.

Grammy Award-winning band plays Buskirk-Chumley

By Katie Chrisco · Sunday, Aug. 28,2016 10:19 p.m.

Nashville-based bluegrass band The SteelDrivers played on Sunday night.

Axel Andrews finishes off Summerfest with his performance at the drag show Saturday night.

Pulse drag queens, community celebrate PRIDE Summerfest

By Emily Jones · Sunday, Aug. 28,2016 7:35 p.m.

The celebration spanned several blocks on Kirkwood Ave on Saturday.

Themester exhibit frames beauty in new light

By Sierra Vandervort · Sunday, Aug. 28,2016 6:42 p.m.

"Framing Beauty" opened at the Grunwald Gallery of Art on Friday with 20 artists' work.

Luz Lopez, the winner of the annual Salsa Fest, shares a bite of Mexican food with her friend's son, Emiliano de Leon, during a past Fiesta del Otoño festival. Lopez dominates the Speciality category and has won the Salsa Fest contest four consecutive times.

Farmers' market focuses on the fresh at annual salsa contest

By Brooke McAfee · Sunday, Aug. 28,2016 4:14 p.m.

Contestants used vendors' fresh produce in their mild, spicy and extra hot creations.

Cake designer Karlie Story created two cakes for the competition: one flapper-inspired tiered cake and another sculpted cake entitled, "The Artist's Lay Figure." Story is the cake decorator at Sugar & Spice in the IMU.

Leading IMU Chefs Compete in Pastry Live 2016

By Emily Jones · Friday, Aug. 26,2016 12:03 a.m.

Ashley Baughman and Karlie Story competed in ice cream, dessert and cake divisions.

Theatre vet brings dedication to IU stage

By Mallory Haag · Thursday, Aug. 25,2016 10:33 p.m.

Ashley Dillard will spend her final year playing her thesis role as Kate Mundy in "Dancing at Lughnasa."

Exhibit to feature a perspective of beauty

By Maia Rabenold · Thursday, Aug. 25,2016 9:09 p.m.

"Framing Beauty" exhibit opens at 6 p.m. today at the Grunwald Gallery of Art.

"The Innocents” to screen at IU Fine Arts

By Katie Chrisco · Thursday, Aug. 25,2016 5:36 p.m.

Foreign language film premiered Friday, with future showings in September.

Luke Gillespie plays piano during the rehearsal last night, while listening to his fellow bandmates notes.

Tribute concert tonight to honor late jazz professor

By Katie Chrisco · Wednesday, Aug. 24,2016 11:59 p.m.

IU Jazz alumni, professors and current students will honor David Baker tonight.

The outside of Soma Coffee House and Juice Bar in 2007. Soma will partner with Laughing Planet Cafe tonight for a patio show featuring local musicians.

Restaurants to introduce new students to local talent

By Brielle Saggese · Wednesday, Aug. 24,2016 8:45 p.m.

Soma and Laughing Planet’s first patio show is at 6 p.m. tonight on the Soma patio.

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