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Annual Jazz in July series to return to IU Art Museum

Family-friendly live jazz will return to the IU Art Museum for the 23rd annual Jazz in July concert series.

Free masks workshop open to community

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.

Fourth of July Parade Route

Bloomington's annual Fourth of July Parade will start at 10 a.m. Friday.

Piano Duo to perform Sunday

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. 

Early Music to be featured before Shakespeare play

Cloud Cult performs in Bloomington for first time

The Bishop was crowded Saturday night as people flooded the showroom to hear live music from Cloud Cult, an experimental indie rock band.

Local art gallery showcases global art

A new art gallery is bringing international art to Bloomington. The gallery itself is hidden within the space of an automobile dealership.

Summer Philharmonic gives tradition a twist

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.

Philharmonic Orchestra to perform Saturday

The Summer Philharmonic Orchestra will play Saturday, June 28 at the Musical Arts Center. 

Bloomington Playwrights Project releases new season

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.

Summer Commune to debut in Bloomington

A new, collaborative community, the Summer Commune will take place during the month of July.

Annual Arts Fair showcases artistic variety

The 34th annual Arts Fair on the Square brought 80 artists to Bloomington this past Saturday, June 21.

Spirits rise with "Light Totem"

More than 1,000 students, faculty members and local residents gathered together for the relighting of the "Light Totem" on Saturday evening, June 21.

Food, music entertain at the Taste of Bloomington

Taste of Bloomington brought in an estimated 1,000 people to the event this past Saturday, June 21.

Garden Walk to celebrate the summer season

The Bloomington Garden Club will be featuring the best of the outdoors during the 2014 Summer Garden Walk this weekend, June 21 to June 22.

Arts Fair on the Square to feature local artists

A wide variety of painting, wood, photography and jewelry will be on display Saturday as local artists once again show off their work at the 34th annual Arts Fair on the Square. The event will go from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 21.

Dance classes help people with Parkinson’s

Dance for Parkinson’s Disease in Bloomington takes place the first Tuesday of the month at the Windfall Dancers Studio on Dunn Street.

Vintage Scenes showcases comedic shorts at winery

Vintage Scenes will take place from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday to celebrate producing artistic director Chad Rabinovitz’s five year anniversary with BPP.

Les Miserables comes to Buskirk-Chumley

The creation of ‘Les Mis’ will be complete and ready for presentation at 7 p.m. June 19 for opening night at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. The show is produced by Cardinal Stage Company and will run until June 29.

Piano competition names two winners

Two winners of the 2014 Edward Auer Summer Concerto Competition were announced Tuesday.