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IU Auditorium announces 2012-13 season lineup

By Makenzie Holland · Monday, April 30,2012 12:04 a.m.

Though the current school year is ending, another year of entertainment has yet to begin. The IU Auditorium has announced its upcoming 2012-13 season.

Poetry reading celebrates Earth Day, Poetry Month

By Emily Metallic · Monday, April 30,2012 12:03 a.m.

Several Bloomington residents took a different route to observe April, which is National Poetry Month and the month of Earth Day celebrations, with “Readings for Our Earth,” an open-mic poetry reading night at Patricia’s Wellness Arts Café and Quilter’s Comfort Teas Saturday.

Farmers Market features, highlights Asian culture

By Jacqueline Veling · Monday, April 30,2012 12:01 a.m.

Despite dreary conditions, participants lined up during AsianFest’s showing at the Bloomington Farmers’ Market Saturday morning. Presented by the IU Asian Culture Center, the festival featured free food, cooking demonstrations, performances and information booths, all related to the Asian community.

Das Racist performs at Canvas magazine premiere

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Friday, April 27,2012 12:06 a.m.

Thursday night, New York hip-hop group Das Racist headlined the party for the launch of Canvas Creative Arts Magazine’s 2012 spring edition at Alumni Hall in the Indiana Memorial Union.

Column: Taking in the spirit of aloha

By Eshley Spitzer · Thursday, April 26,2012 10:19 p.m.

A difficult language to master, there are many hidden meanings and messages within the majority of the words, including the famous expression “aloha.”

Player's Pub showcases local talent

By Nona Tepper · Thursday, April 26,2012 10:16 p.m.

Every Monday, the Player’s Pub features a Songwriter Showcase in which musical artists of many genres perform.

Students, Das Racist to perform at Canvas launch party

By Brad Sanders · Thursday, April 26,2012 12:12 a.m.

Das Racist will headline the premiere party for the spring 2012 edition of Canvas Creative Arts Magazine at 7 p.m. today at Alumni Hall in the Indiana Memorial Union.

Column: Style toughens up

By Emily Farra · Wednesday, April 25,2012 10:33 p.m.

When it comes to fashion, it’s safe to say femininity rules supreme. From Valentino gowns to the ubiquitous Chanel bag, teetering Louboutin stilettos to Etro floral prints, womanly YSL suits to elegant Hermes leather goods.

Straight No Chaser changes name

By Megan Walschlager · Wednesday, April 25,2012 10:28 p.m.

After 16 years of serenading IU’s campus as Straight No Chaser, the beloved on-campus singing group is changing its name to Another Round, beginning Saturday.

Soul Revue celebrates 40 years

Wednesday, April 25,2012 10:23 p.m.

The African American Arts Institute will celebrate 40 years of soul music this weekend with IU Soul Revue’s annual spring concert.

IU freshman to audition for Rockettes in New York

Wednesday, April 25,2012 10:20 p.m.

An IU freshman is one of the top 10 contestants to become a Radio City Christmas Spectacular Rockette.On May 3, Brittany Ignas will travel to New York City for her final audition.

WonderLab promotes gardening culture awareness

By Raven Carpenter · Wednesday, April 25,2012 10:15 p.m.

On April 6, foodscape designer and photographer Jami Scholl presented her exhibit, “Permaculture + Potager: An Edible Eden.”

Salute celebrates graduates

By Caitlin Ryan · Wednesday, April 25,2012 12:02 a.m.

The event, called Senior Salute, will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. It will include a number of activities for attendees, including booths with representatives from each of the IU schools, as well as individual alumni chapters from throughout Indiana.

“Young Frankenstein” at IU Auditorium

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Tuesday, April 24,2012 11:55 p.m.

The musical will start at 8 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Tickets are $20 to $41 for children and students with a valid ID. For the general public, tickets are $38 to $60. Brooks, a three-time Tony winner, wrote the music and lyrics and co-wrote the book for the musical, which is based on his 1974 cult classic film.

IU seeking specialists to preserve collected research

By Michael Majchrowicz · Tuesday, April 24,2012 11:49 p.m.

IU is joining forces to make further advances in preserving substantial amounts of collected data and research.

Food for thought

By Hannah Spencer · Tuesday, April 24,2012 11:42 p.m.

There are few better ways to enjoy this crisp and nutrient-dense fare than in a fresh salad. Munching on a bowl of greens daily is a habit shared by almost all the most fit and healthy people I know.

AROUND THE ARTS

By Kate Thacker · Tuesday, April 24,2012 11:37 p.m.

Need a study break? Check out some exhibits you might have missed before leaving Bloomington for the summer.

Brothers duo of Busman's Holiday calls Bloomington their home

By Lindsey Erdody · Tuesday, April 24,2012 11:33 p.m.

Together, the brothers are Busman’s Holiday, a band they’ve grown up with and grown into. They’ve matured through the music they started recording about 10 years ago, and they’re ready to make careers out of it. As they disappear into their next album, “A Long Goodbye,” they look to each other to find the harmony for success

Exhibit showcases accents

By Makenzie Holland · Tuesday, April 24,2012 11:21 p.m.

Personal Accents: Accessories Around the World, an exhibit featured in the Mathers Museum of World Cultures, explores the meaning of accessories found in different cultures and their significance to people.

Column: The future of concert going

By Bari Finkel · Monday, April 23,2012 9:02 p.m.

At Coachella Music Festival, a not-so-typical musical guest made an appearance with Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. It was so atypical that the guest did not actually appear in the flesh.

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