Highlighted arts events happening on the IU campus and around Bloomington this week.
Cuarteto Tanguero will present the Tanguero Summer Workshop, a learning opportunity for IU Jacobs School of Music musicians as well as members of the community. The workshops will be at the Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center from July 23 to 27.
After two years of various charity work, Shawn Perigon will present Summer Jam 2014, a hip-hop and rock concert July 18 at Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
The Buskirk-Chumley Theater will be presenting singer-songwriter Todd Snider in a solo performance.
The Buskirk-Chumley Theater will be presenting the popular indie folk singer-songwriter Sam Beam, better known by his stage name, Iron & Wine. His solo performance will begin at 8 p.m. Sept. 16, and theater directors anticipate the performance will be about three hours.
The Buskirk-Chumley Theater celebrated the 75-year anniversary of the original release of “The Wizard of Oz” with a screening for the whole family.
The summer chorus will perform this weekend on Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. in Auer Hall.
WTIU has adopted three utility boxes through Bloomington's Adopt a Box initiative. The adopted boxes exhibit children's artwork from a kids writer's contest.
Comedian Beth Stelling will be performing at the Comedy Attic this weekend from July 10 through July 12.
Family-friendly live jazz will return to the IU Art Museum for the 23rd annual Jazz in July concert series.
As part of the annual Lotus Education and Arts Foundation outreach program, Sam Bartlett will instruct two workshops entitled “Masks Around the World.” The workshops will occur at Mathers Museum of World Cultures on Wednesday, July 9 from 6 to 9 p.m., and Sunday, July 13 from 2 to 5 p.m.
Bloomington's annual Fourth of July Parade will start at 10 a.m. Friday.
Piano duo Emile Naoumoff and Yau Cheng will perform at Auer Concert Hall in a free event as part of the Jacobs School of Music Summer Series and the IU Summer Festival of the Arts. The show will start at 8 p.m on July 6.
The Bishop was crowded Saturday night as people flooded the showroom to hear live music from Cloud Cult, an experimental indie rock band.
A new art gallery is bringing international art to Bloomington. The gallery itself is hidden within the space of an automobile dealership.
Mixing classical pieces with a variety of performances, such as show tunes and tap-dancing, the Summer Philharmonic Orchestra delivered a one-of-a-kind performance Saturday at the Musical Arts Center.
The Summer Philharmonic Orchestra will play Saturday, June 28 at the Musical Arts Center.
From IDS Reports Offering a combination of comedy, drama and musicals along with a series of special events, the Bloomington Playwrights Project has released their 2014-15 season.
A new, collaborative community, the Summer Commune will take place during the month of July.
