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Straight No Chaser to return to IU Audiorium

By Audrey Perkins · Thursday, Nov. 1,2012 12:10 a.m.

Straight No Chaser will return at 8 p.m. today to the IU Auditorium.

Students honor 85th anniversary

By Kate Thacker · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 9:42 p.m.

Contemporary dance students will celebrate IU Dance Theatre’s 85th anniversary with a concert Sunday evening at the IU Auditorium.Beginning at 7 p.m., the event is free and open to the public.

Plays explore manipulation

By Makenzie Holland · Wednesday, Oct. 31,2012 9:39 p.m.

Today at 8 p.m., the IU Grupo de Teatro VIDA presents its seventh annual performance. This year, it is called “Maniobras Traviesas,” Spanish for mischievous maneuvers.

To do in Bloomington music

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Oct. 30,2012 11:51 p.m.

Check out the variety of act performing around town this week.

Watercolor artist, poet to speak at Venue

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Oct. 30,2012 11:49 p.m.

The Venue Fine Art & Gifts will feature the newest work of watercolor artist Brian Gordy at 6 p.m. Friday. It will also feature local poet Jenny Kander in “The Art of Poetry” at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Column: How to taste chocolate like a champion

By Eshley Spitzer · Tuesday, Oct. 30,2012 11:42 p.m.

Chocolate isn’t just meant to be eaten. It should also be enjoyed with all five senses.

Wood Brothers to perform at Bishop Bar

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Oct. 30,2012 11:38 p.m.

Family folk rock band the Wood Brothers will perform at the Bishop on Halloween night, presented by Spirit of ’68

Dada Life, Borgore to perform today at Bounce Music Festival

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Oct. 30,2012 11:36 p.m.

The festival will begin at 6 p.m. at Mike’s Music and Dance Barn on State Road 46.Originally scheduled at Pic-A-Chic Farms, the concert has been moved due to safety concerns about high winds.

Around the Arts

Monday, Oct. 29,2012 11:19 p.m.

This week around the arts in Bloomington.

An Eid-dentity crisis

By Hannah Smith · Monday, Oct. 29,2012 11:17 p.m.

Travel columnist Hannah Smith takes a break from Egypt and heads to Greece to explore her roots.

Maher discusses range of controversies at IU performance

By IDS staff · Monday, Oct. 29,2012 12:12 a.m.

Bill Maher, host of "Real Time" on HBO, performed Sunday evening at the IU Auditorium. Critics accuse Maher of political incorrectness, and his comments are often met with opposition from conservatives, who call his program offensive and ignorant.

Zombies 'thrill the world' at BCT

By Chelsea Katz · Sunday, Oct. 28,2012 11:10 p.m.

At exactly 3 p.m. Saturday, these dancers took part in Thrill The World, a worldwide simultaneous dance of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.”

Bling sells jewelry by IU students

By Audrey Perkins · Sunday, Oct. 28,2012 11:07 p.m.

Bling, a newly created brand from the IU Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design Guild, launched this year.

Opera student wins district audition after years of training

By Mina Asayesh-Brown · Sunday, Oct. 28,2012 11:05 p.m.

Jacobs School of Music master's student Kelly Glyptis was one of two winners of the Met Opera Indiana District round auditions, receiving $1,550 in prize money and a chance to compete in the Central Region Finals next week.

James, Goldstein to perform 'Faust' accompaniment at IU Auditorium

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Thursday, Oct. 25,2012 11:46 p.m.

Jacobs School of Music alumnus Dennis James and freelance percussionist Mark Goldstein will match electronic instruments to the 1926 silent film “Faust” 7:30 p.m. Friday at the IU Auditorium.

Jazz pianist to play Friday at Cafe Django

Thursday, Oct. 25,2012 10:53 p.m.

Brenner said he will perform original jazz pieces, as well as jazz classics. Cover is $5 at the door.

LAMC to premiere new concert series

By Audrey Perkins · Thursday, Oct. 25,2012 10:48 p.m.

“Salón Latino” will kick start the series with an 8 p.m. concert Friday at Auer Hall.In past years, the LAMC offered multiple concerts each semester.

Met Opera to hold auditions at Jacobs school, MAC

By Mina Asayesh-Brown · Thursday, Oct. 25,2012 10:45 p.m.

Indiana District’s round of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions will begin at noon on Saturday at the Jacobs School of Music and Musical Arts Center.

Bonnaroo 365 Tour makes way to IU

Wednesday, Oct. 24,2012 10:24 p.m.

The Bonnaroo 365 Tour is headed this way. The tour features bands White Denim, Maps & Atlases and Tiny Victories. Comedian Sasheer Zamata is also listed on the tour. All will perform starting at 8 p.m. Monday at the Bluebird Nightclub.

Women of power just can’t win

By Megan Walschlager · Wednesday, Oct. 24,2012 10:22 p.m.

Fashion columnist Megan Walschlager takes a look at women in positions of leadership and how media and the fashion world critique their looks.

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