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Cleveland Orchestra concert rescheduled for 2011

By IDS staff · Monday, March 29,2010 4:46 p.m.

The Cleveland Orchestra will honor a promise to reschedule their performance when they take the stage 8 p.m. Jan. 25, 2011.

60 years of entertainment celebrated at the IU Auditorium

By Ariel Ivas · Sunday, March 28,2010 11:24 p.m.

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.

Baseball players redefined in ‘Take Me Out’

By Melissa Sokolski · Sunday, March 28,2010 10:18 p.m.

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.

‘Tango Fest’ leaves lasting impression

By Lauren Younis · Sunday, March 28,2010 9:38 p.m.

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.

‘Rodeo’ ropes in fans at spring ballet Friday

By Allison Tyra · Sunday, March 28,2010 9:27 p.m.

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.

Familiar fables spin dark tale in ‘Into the Woods’

By Ben Kerns · Friday, March 26,2010 1:29 a.m.

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.

Costume design students both historians and artists

By Kelsey Finn · Friday, March 26,2010 1:24 a.m.

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.

Festival brings tango to town

By Lauren Younis · Thursday, March 25,2010 11:28 p.m.

The first annual Zero Hour Tango Fest will be a journey through the culture of tango like no other festival in the U.S.

Baseball star leaves closet in IU Theatre and Drama’s ‘Take Me Out’

By Melissa Sokolski · Thursday, March 25,2010 11:26 p.m.

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.

Collaboration brings Snoop Dogg to IU

By Jake Wright · Thursday, March 25,2010 11:20 p.m.

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.

Full Frontal celebrates 15 years of exposure

By Ben Kerns · Thursday, March 25,2010 11:14 p.m.

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.

Toes touch, feet fly

By Allison Tyra · Thursday, March 25,2010 12:45 a.m.

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 owner creates home for local music

By Patrick Craig · Wednesday, March 24,2010 10:36 p.m.

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.

Artists that won’t grow up or go away

By Keiara Carr · Wednesday, March 24,2010 10:34 p.m.

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.

Joshua Bell to perform benefit recital April 13

By IDS staff · Wednesday, March 24,2010 10:33 p.m.

Grammy Award-winning violinist and faculty member Joshua Bell will join pianist Sam Haywood during a benefit recital at 8 p.m. April 13 at the Musical Arts Center.

LMFAO to perform at Phi Psi’s GLOWfest

Wednesday, March 24,2010 12:37 a.m.

Another concert has been added to Little 500 festivities. GLOWfest, featuring LMFAO, Mike Posner and Kelly James, will perform at Phi Kappa Psi on Thursday, April 22.

Yo-Yo Ma amazes auditorium

By Bennett Fuson · Wednesday, March 24,2010 12:32 a.m.

In front of a sold out crowd Tuesday at the IU Auditorium, Ma and accompanying pianist Kathryn Stott performed arrangements by renown composers such as Franz Schubert and Astor Piazzolla.

Spring fashion preview

By Jackie Kochell · Tuesday, March 23,2010 10:03 p.m.

Now that it is officially spring, all the forecasting for spring 2010 fashion has begun to materialize. Fashion critics talked a lot about what they thought would make it this season. Now it’s up to consumers to decide if predicted trends will take off.

Max’s place gives locals venue to showcase talents

By Daniel Brown · Tuesday, March 23,2010 9:44 p.m.

The weekly open mic night is under way and the dimly lit room is buzzing as patrons pick at their pizza, and various stringed instruments outline the surrounding green and purple walls.

'Campus Super Star' contestants prepare for semi-finals

By Rachel Cerrone · Tuesday, March 23,2010 9:42 p.m.

Campus Super Star, a talent competition for solo singers, is well underway. Semi-finalists in the three-round competition will be fighting for a top-10 spot at 7 p.m. today in the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

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