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‘Extensions of Tradition’ to combine mix of music styles

By Casey Engelman · Thursday, Feb. 17,2011 11:11 p.m.

Auer Hall will boom with gusto when organ music is combined with brass, saxophone and voice Sunday. The “Extensions of Tradition” concert will take place 8 p.m. Sunday in Auer Hall.

‘Grey Gardens,’ ‘Gimme Shelter’ to be introduced at IU Cinema

By John Seasly · Thursday, Feb. 17,2011 11:10 p.m.

Thursday night Maysles introduced two films about husband and wife Christo and Jeanne-Claude, two artists recently recognized for the 7,503 orange gates they installed for 16 days in New York City’s Central Park in 2005.

Jip Jop, Main Squeeze to bring nonstop music

By Isabel Dieppa · Thursday, Feb. 17,2011 11:07 p.m.

Jip Jop is fine-tuning its hip-hop while The Main Squeeze is preparing to bring the funk. Both bands will be headliners from 10:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. at Saturday’s concert at The Bluebird Nightclub.

3rd Eye Visionaries look forward to Bishop show

By Kelsey Collisi · Wednesday, Feb. 16,2011 10:07 p.m.

3rd Eye Visionaries teaches old-school hip-hop a lesson in contemporary beats.

Freddie T and the People set for The Bishop

By Kelsey Collisi · Wednesday, Feb. 16,2011 10:04 p.m.

Fred Erskine met his wife in a Chicago café eight years ago. Three years ago, after the couple moved to Indiana for family, she brought up the idea of Erskine starting a band.

Young artists create murals for Peoples park

By Isabel Dieppa · Wednesday, Feb. 16,2011 10:01 p.m.

Peoples Park has a variety of murals on the wall, but what many might not know is the artists behind the murals are less than the age of 18.

Erotic poetry reading turns on audience at The Venue

By Charles Scudder · Wednesday, Feb. 16,2011 3:22 p.m.

As part of The Venue’s weekly Tuesday night art series, local writers and artists read samples of their favorites of their own and other writers’ erotic poetry.

Wiz Khalifa announces Little 500 performance

By Keiara Carr · Tuesday, Feb. 15,2011 11:23 p.m.

Rapper Wiz Khalifa will make a tour stop in Bloomington for Little 500 weekend.

Local author balances school, book release, family

By Kelsey Holder · Tuesday, Feb. 15,2011 10:29 p.m.

While reading one book a day for her IU classes, author Ashley Pérez manages writing, taking care of her 9-month-old son, Liam Miguel Pérez, and promoting her novels because of her schedules.

European film series begins this week

By Casey Engelman · Tuesday, Feb. 15,2011 10:26 p.m.

The East-Central European Film Series for the spring semester begins this week. Movies will be screened at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays until April 21 in the Student Building 015 unless otherwise specified.

Column: La vita Italiana

By Taylor Smith · Tuesday, Feb. 15,2011 10:24 p.m.

In attempt to live la vita Italiana, I have embraced the value of living life for relationships and seeking inspiration within the community,instead of spending hours worrying about tests, bills from lawyers or prepping for the next 10 steps of my career plans.

IU to receive sneak peak of ‘Adjustment Bureau’

Monday, Feb. 14,2011 10:25 p.m.

“Adjustment Bureau,” starring Matt Damon and Emily Blunt, will come to theaters March 4. However, IU Union Board has snatched up the film’s rights for a sneak preview.

Women writers inspire girls

By Amy Gartenberg · Monday, Feb. 14,2011 10:22 p.m.

Imagine a place where your most vulnerable truths are shared. Imagine pillows set up in a circle around a table. The setting is inviting. Music plays lightly in the background as women and girls of all ages sit, scribbling away in their notebooks.

Column: Southern vs. Cajun

By Lily Miller · Monday, Feb. 14,2011 10:20 p.m.

So this week in my Southern culture course, we get to learn about food.I am so excited.

‘Modern Love’ looking for college essays

Monday, Feb. 14,2011 2:49 p.m.

The New York Times is now accepting submissions for its second “Modern Love” college essay contest for undergraduates nationwide.

Anger gives cinema audience happy ending

By John Seasly · Sunday, Feb. 13,2011 8:56 p.m.

Experimental filmmaker Kenneth Anger had a bonus for the packed IU Cinema Friday night: three recent short films that he brought with him from his home in California. The 84-year-old director is widely considered one of the most influential underground filmmakers in history. His lecture recounted his friendship with Alfred Kinsey, his filmmaking methods and his lifelong sense of humor.

Yi leaves a little magic with audience after performance

By Isabel Dieppa · Sunday, Feb. 13,2011 8:51 p.m.

A little bit of magic came to Bloomington, when Charlyne Yi performed at the Comedy Attic. The show opened Thursday and ran through Saturday.

Band needs IU students for ‘College Application’

By Casey Kuhn · Sunday, Feb. 13,2011 8:49 p.m.

Jukebox the Ghost has a spring 2011 college tour set in full swing. The band started a campaign that is specifically targeted toward college students called “College Application.”

Latin American Music Center celebrates 50th anniversary

Sunday, Feb. 13,2011 1:50 p.m.

The IU Latin American Music Center will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a Valentine’s Day weekend performance today.

Anger to lecture on ‘Fireworks,’ ‘Scorpio Rising’

By John Seasly · Thursday, Feb. 10,2011 8:06 p.m.

Kenneth Anger made his first film at age 10, has “Lucifer” tattooed on his chest and considered Alfred Kinsey a father figure, said his unofficial biographer Bill Landis. On Friday, the 84-year-old experimental filmmaker will lecture and present two of his avant-garde films at IU Cinema.

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