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Nation’s youngest major orchestra director to join Jacobs School of Music

By Libby Peterson · Tuesday, Nov. 16,2010 12:02 a.m.

Starting next fall, 28-year-old Krzysztof Urbanski will join the Jacobs School of Music as an adjunct professor of music in orchestral conducting.

Concert at Rachael’s for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

By Lee Shaw · Tuesday, Nov. 16,2010 12 a.m.

Fundraising and awareness will be the main themes today at the Indiana Public Interest Research Group’s “Beats to Get ‘Em Off the Streets” concert to celebrate Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week at Rachael’s Café.

Faculty, students in music ensemble ¡Sacabuche! to travel to China

By Rachel Cerrone · Monday, Nov. 15,2010 11:58 p.m.

When Cathy Barbash, a specialist in Chinese culture and relations, approached Linda Pearse, founder and artistic director of the cornetto ensemble ¡Sacabuche!, about developing a music program based on the music and life of Matteo Ricci, Pearse was immediately on board.

COLUMN: Being fiscally responsible

By Keiara Carr · Monday, Nov. 15,2010 11:57 p.m.

It’s always this time of the year that I am reminded of what I am thankful for — family, a roof over my head ... an additional 50 percent discount on clearance items.

‘DRUMLine Live’ brings energy to Auditorium

By Casey Engelman · Sunday, Nov. 14,2010 10:05 p.m.

“DRUMline Live” brought the band out of the orchestra pit and onto the stage Saturday.

Ben Kweller plays Buskirk

By Corinne Lambert · Sunday, Nov. 14,2010 10:03 p.m.

Relaxed and mellow were two common vibes permeating the Buskirk-Chumley Theater Saturday when singer-songwriter Ben Kweller took the stage Saturday.

Streep, Pauley discuss marriage, career at IU

By Margaret Ely · Sunday, Nov. 14,2010 10:01 p.m.

Journalist Jane Pauley and actress Meryl Streep held an "Evening of Conversation" Friday at the IU Auditorium.

The Collaboration Room boosts campus creativity

By Casey Engelman · Sunday, Nov. 14,2010 9:59 p.m.

The house at 214 N. Rogers St. may look to be a typical Bloomington residence with a unique blue door, but the creativity brewing inside is not so typical.

Streep, Pauly ‘evening of conversation’ covered marriage, family, career

By Margaret Ely · Sunday, Nov. 14,2010 1:33 p.m.

Seated in olive green leather chairs Friday on the IU Auditorium stage, journalist Jane Pauley and actress Meryl Streep discussed marriage, family and career — with each other and an enthusiastic audience.

Streep, Pauley to attract full crowd Friday

By Margaret Ely · Friday, Nov. 12,2010 12:29 a.m.

Fontaine Syer canceled her Friday afternoon class — but not because she had to. The associate professor of acting and directing said many of her students were planning to skip, all to wait in a standby line at 2:30 p.m. outside the IU Auditorium for “An Evening of Conversation with Jane Pauley and Meryl Streep.”

IU Opera goes batty for ‘Die Fledermaus’

By James Estes · Thursday, Nov. 11,2010 10:06 p.m.

The singers at the Jacobs School of Music are set and ready to put on their newest performance of Johann Strauss’s operetta “Die Fledermaus,” or “The Bat” in English.

‘DRUMline Live’ performance marches into IU Auditorium

By Casey Engelman · Thursday, Nov. 11,2010 10:03 p.m.

The walls of the IU Auditorium will be booming Saturday with sounds typically heard at a football halftime show.

Kweller returns to Buskirk

By Rachel Trees · Thursday, Nov. 11,2010 10 p.m.

Singer-songwriter Ben Kweller last performed in Bloomington in February 2009. His last performance was also at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater, a venue Kweller said he loved.

Q&A with rapper Freddie Gibbs

By Adam Lukach and Ryan Martin · Thursday, Nov. 11,2010 9:58 p.m.

Indiana-bred rapper Freddie Gibbs, who now resides in Los Angeles,returned to perform in Bloomington Thursday. The IDS spoke to Gibbs about being a Midwest rapper, about Jay Cutler and about his comparison to Tupac.

AIDS Memorial Quilt to be on display at IMU

By Bridget Ameche · Thursday, Nov. 11,2010 1:12 a.m.

The AIDS Memorial Quilt will reside in the Indiana Memorial Union Alumni Hall beginning Thursday. The 520-panel display in Bloomington will be the largest display of the AIDS Memorial Quilt in Indiana history.

Professor displays ‘Remains’ of history in photo

By Ashley L. Freije · Wednesday, Nov. 10,2010 11:12 p.m.

A look at the results of war is on display in Bloomington as photographer Osamu James Nakagawa’s new exhibit, “Remains,” is on display at the Pictura Gallery through Dec. 31.

IU Cinema debuts new facility with state-of-the-art technology

By Brian Welk · Wednesday, Nov. 10,2010 11:10 p.m.

The IU Cinema opens to students and the public Jan. 13. On Wednesday, the new state-of-the-art facility showed its potential with a debut screening of the digital remastering of David Lean’s “The Bridge on the River Kwai.”

IU professor’s documentary to be shown for Veterans Day

By Nathaniel Darr · Wednesday, Nov. 10,2010 11:08 p.m.

IU telecommunications professor Ron Osgood’s hour-long documentary “My Vietnam, Your Iraq: Eight Families, Two Generations” will be shown at 9 p.m. today on public television stations WTTW in Chicago and WTIU in Bloomington for Veterans Day.

Hal Galper Trio to perform at IU

By Samuel Tallman · Wednesday, Nov. 10,2010 11:05 p.m.

The Hal Galper Trio will be performing at 8 p.m. Thursday at Auer Hall.

Spooktober is ridiculous

By Dan Alten · Wednesday, Nov. 10,2010 11:03 p.m.

Music columnist Daniel Alten discusses whether the band Spooktober is either horrible or fantastic.

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