Musical trash or treasure
During my daily Facebook creeper session, I ran into a fan page called “There should be a special font for sarcasm.” After last week, truer words have never been spoken.
During my daily Facebook creeper session, I ran into a fan page called “There should be a special font for sarcasm.” After last week, truer words have never been spoken.
An upcoming Fox News Channel special hosted by Sarah Palin is titled “Real American Stories.”
The Final Four tournament is this weekend, and besides wondering who will win or how to possibly salvage your complete failure of a bracket, there is an important question that presents itself before major events such as this — what will I wear?
Sophomore McKenna Penley grew up 20 minutes away from the IU campus in Nashville, Ind. She sat in the audience of every Retails Studies Organization fashion show throughout high school and her freshman year of college. This year, she will be taking to the catwalk.
The Musical Arts Center, Auer Hall, Ford-Crawford Hall and Recital Hall are home to many performances for Jacobs School of Music students, faculty and guest artists. But with more than 1,100 performances annually, some believe the school is just running out of space.
I have been on a bit of a ridiculous quest.
The Cleveland Orchestra will honor a promise to reschedule their performance when they take the stage 8 p.m. Jan. 25, 2011.
Alumna Betsy Moore hasn’t sung with the Singing Hoosiers, IU’s show choir, for 47 years. But Saturday, she found herself back on stage for the group’s 60th Anniversary Concert.
In the Department of Theatre and Drama’s newest production “Take Me Out,” baseball plays different roles for the people in the play, even though it’s the only constant as the characters’ world changes around them.
The festival, a weekend-long celebration of all things tango, kicked off with two Tango Talks on Friday. The discussions brought together dance and performing arts experts to discuss the history, music and social aesthetics of the tango lifestyle. Allowing the audience to join in and gain first-hand exposure to tango culture.
Unlike many ballets that tell a story, “Rodeo” is no tragedy. No one died and no hearts were broken. The head wrangler gets the ranch owner’s daughter, and the cowgirl happily ends up with the champion roper.
Cinderella, Rapunzel and other fairy-tale characters will come together this weekend at the John Waldron Arts Center when senior Josh Cohen presents “Into the Woods,” a musical about what happens when familiar fables entwine.
Junior Anna Blankenberger spent spring break in the 18th Century. Her task: designing and building the costumes for the “Into the Woods” musical that will open this weekend. The 1750s fairy-tale musical will include costumes students aren’t necessarily familiar with, including men’s suits with ruffled ties and jabot collars, as well as women’s corsets.
The first annual Zero Hour Tango Fest will be a journey through the culture of tango like no other festival in the U.S.
The IU Department of Theatre and Drama’s latest production, “Take Me Out,” explores what such a revelation can do to the game of baseball, the team players and the individual himself.
What started out as two fraternities planning their own shows for Little 500 turned into one of the biggest names in hip-hop coming to IU.
For over a decade, members of the Full Frontal Comedy troupe having been exposing themselves to unsuspecting students. This weekend, they’re going to celebrate it.
The Jacobs School of Music Ballet Theater Department will present “An American Evening” 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, as well as a newly introduced matinee 2 p.m. Saturday. The production is two ballets together, one choreographed by George Balanchine and one by Agnes de Mille.
The Bishop is empty. Music on an old radio plays from the back room and is drowned out as “Sanford and Son” manage their junkyard on a TV set. A few album covers hang above booths with black vinyl seats.
Let me say I saw it coming. Lil Wayne has been in the slammer for three weeks, and already the music world has gone into a very dark place.