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Coline Sperling

Krista Detor concert raises $4,000 for Nyaka School

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The Bloomington arts community showed up in droves to musician Krista Detor’s benefit show at the John Waldron Arts Center for Indiana Friends of Nyaka, an organization supporting the Nyaka School for AIDS orphans in Nyakagyezi, Uganda.  SLIDESHOW:  Krista Detor Nyaka School Benefit Show


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Art shows nature

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Here in Bloomington, artist Marcy Neiditz isn’t recreating Michelangelo’s “David” or Auguste Rodin’s “The Thinker.” She’s doing something all her own. She makes whimsical and abstract ceramic sculptures that incorporate plant culture and molecules into her work.

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Handler

‘Sex and the City’ star Evan Handler releases 2nd book

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Popularly known for his role as Harry Goldenblatt on HBO’s “Sex and the City” and Charlie Rumkle on Showtime’s “Californication,” Handler has written his second book, “It’s Only Temporary: The Good News and the Bad News of Being Alive.”



Chris Pickrell

Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s headline Buskirk’s Thursday show

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The Buskirk-Chumley Theater was filled with the sounds of eclectic modern alternative rock last Thursday night as three buzzed-about bands took the stage. Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s of Indianapolis were joined by Chicago’s Maps & Atlases and local band Kentucky Nightmare.



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Jeffery Greshman

New conductor to join School of Music

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The IU Jacobs School of Music has announced Jeffrey Gershman will be associate professor of music and associate director of bands/wind conducting beginning in the fall semester.



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Bluebird concert to aid food bank

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Hoosier Hills Food Bank will hold a benefit concert featuring the African music of Nomo and Sheasby Matiure on Saturday in order to raise funds for a new facility.



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IU Art Museum honors murals’ 75th anniversary

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The IU Art Museum opened an exhibit titled “Shallow Creek: Thomas Hart Benton and American Waterways” on the 75th anniversary of the installation of the two controversial Thomas Hart Benton murals in Woodburn Lecture Hall 100.





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Planning an artful summer

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As you are all extremely aware, summer is quickly approaching, and time is being taken from the studious concentration of physics, anthropology and comparative literature, and is being focused on beaches, booze and the burning sun.