Club exercises with laughter to combat stress
The Bloomington Laughter Club, founded and headed by certified “laughter leader” Sulaiman Zai, provides participants a lesson in “laughter yoga.”
The Bloomington Laughter Club, founded and headed by certified “laughter leader” Sulaiman Zai, provides participants a lesson in “laughter yoga.”
Summer Night of Lotus brought a full crowd Friday night to the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
The official first day of summer is just a few days away. So instead of sweating it out in wool and thick denim, it’s time to pay close attention to the fabrics you wear.
Children were taking fewer field trips to art museums even before the recession began to gouge school budgets, according to a nationwide survey released Monday.
I have been in London for five weeks, and my memory of lunch has already been filled with an array of sandwiches.
The Jacobs School of Music will begin its annual Summer Music Festival Sunday.
The Bloomington/Monroe County Convention and Visitors Bureau awarded the SoFA Gallery a Hospitality Award for 2009’s “Best Arts/Entertainment Attraction.”
You might be familiar with him as the front man for rock band Black Mountain, but these days Stephen McBean has hit the road with the softer sounds of The Pink Mountaintops. The IDS caught up with him before the band stopped in Bloomington.
The band Here We Go Magic arrived an hour late June 9 to open for Grizzly Bear at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater without time for a sound check or rehearsal.
A red notebook of 33 pencil drawings by Pablo Picasso has been stolen from a specially locked glass case in the Paris museum that bears the painter’s name, authorities said Tuesday.
“The Last Days of Heath Ledger,” a play senior Harry Watermeier has been working on for more than a year, will be the first student-written play the University Players ever runs as an independent show.
A listing of selected arts events from Monday, June 7 to Thursday, June 10.
Officials in Gainesville, Fla. have renamed the city’s downtown plaza after rock ’n’ roll legend and former Florida resident Bo Diddley.
“The Colbert Report” host arrived Friday at the former Al Faw Palace at Camp Victory in Baghdad. For weeks, he’s promoted the trip on his Comedy Central show, but because the military urged caution, he has only trumpeted a vague trip to “the Persian Gulf.”
Downtown galleries and local bands combined efforts to kick off the summer during Bloomington’s First Friday event. The most recent Downtown Gallery Walk and Street Dance, which took place Friday, are designed to support local artists and musicians.
BANGKOK – David Carradine, star of the 1970s TV series “Kung Fu” whose career roared back to life when he played the assassin-turned-victim in Quentin Tarentino’s “Kill Bill,” was found dead Thursday in Thailand. A published report said he committed suicide.
Hundreds of thousands of Ugandans gathered in Namugongo, Kampala on Thursday in commemoration of Martyrs’ Day, a holiday that remembers the death of 26 Christians killed in 1886.
The band Germart didn’t set out to create one of the 50 worst album covers of all time.
Throughout Turkey, radio stations are playing the music of IU alumna and harpist Fatma Ceren Necipoglu.
Julie Doiron’s characteristically winsome vocals, minimalist guitar melodies and melancholy heart-heavy lyrics will serenade listeners at Bear’s Place at 9 p.m. Tuesday. Tickets remain available and on sale for $7.