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A promotional graphic that includes the schedule for Tango with Winnie's week in Bloomington is pictured. Pianist Winnie Cheung and all-female group Yaz Trio will conduct tango outreach events at multiple venues across Bloomington until May 17.

Tango with Winnie to bring live music, events to Bloomington this week

May 11, 2022 2:47 pm

Tango with Winnie will participate in “Milonga at the FAR” on May 13.

Comedian Doug Benson introduces a taping of the "Doug Benson Movie Interruption" during the Limestone Comedy Festival on June 8, 2013, at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. The 2022 Limestone Comedy Festival will be May 12-14 and will feature 66 different comedians and performers.

Limestone Comedy Festival to feature Chad Daniels, Bob the Drag Queen and more

May 9, 2022 4:55 pm

There will be live tapings of podcasts “The Mike Adams Show” and “We’re Having Gay Sex.”

Glass pieces made at the Bloomington Creative Glass Center waiting to be picked up are pictured. Visitors of the Venice Reimagined festival can make their own glass pieces or bid to win pieces made by artisans.

Bloomington Creative Glass Center to conduct Venice Reimagined glass blowing festival

May 3, 2022 12:30 pm

Festival visitors can purchase glass blown creations, watch sword-fighting and make their own glass pieces.

Kulture Fest will be held at 8 p.m. on April 23 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. This multiple act concert will showcase local musical talent.

Buskirk-Chumley Theater to hold first Kulture Fest on April 23

Apr 20, 2022 4:26 pm

The event will feature StraightFreak and Sada Baby, as well as other local artists.

Music Industry Creatives will conduct Burning Couch Festival, an all-day music festival, starting at noon on April 23. The doors will open at 11 a.m. and admission is $5.

Music Industry Creatives to celebrate Bloomington artists at Burning Couch Festival

Apr 18, 2022 1:56 pm

WIUX is partnering with Music Industry Creatives for the event to help supply equipment.

Pinthouse will present Full Bloom Festival, a free, independent festival, from noon to 11:30 p.m. on April 22 near 11th Street and North College Avenue. There will be intermissions for the Women’s Little 500 race from 3:30-6 p.m.

Full Bloom Festival to showcase music, artistic community April 22

Apr 18, 2022 1:51 pm

Holumb, Ghost Beef and Too Many Cooks will perform.

The Asian Culture Center led the Passport Photo Project event, in partnership with visiting assistant professor Vivek Vellanki on Thursday. Participants were asked to design their passport photos by thinking, “What do you want the world to know about you?”

IU students explore identity through artwork in the Passport Photo Project

Apr 14, 2022 9:30 pm

The Asian Culture Center partnered with Postdoctoral Fellow at CRRES Vivek Vellanki to organize the event.

Jacobs School of Music director Wayne Wallace conducts the students of the Latin Jazz Ensemble Monday at the Buskirk Chumley Theater. The Latin Jazz Ensemble will perform at 8 p.m. on April 18 as one of seven events in the Latin American Music Center's Spring Festival.

Latin American Music Center to present Spring Festival April 13-18

Apr 11, 2022 4:48 pm

The festival will showcase a variety of Latin American music through concert, dance and film.

Then-senior Brian Healey plays the drums during the BDMC Presents concert April 15, 2021, in Dunn Meadow. BDMC will host its second annual BDMC Presents music festival from 4-10 p.m on April 15 in Dunn Meadow.

BDMC Presents festival to showcase different music genres at Dunn Meadow on April 15

Apr 10, 2022 2:37 pm

This is the second annual event since the club started in 2019.

Ivy Anderson's designs are pictured at the 2021 IU Fashion Design B.A. Runway Show. The fashion show is produced by the Retail Studies Organization, and will take place at 7 p.m. on April 15at Alumni Hall at the Indiana Memorial Union.

Annual runway show will feature creative mini-collections from fashion design students

Apr 7, 2022 5:17 pm

The 2022 IU Runway Show will be produced by the Retail Studies Organization.

Local bands will play at Føreal Fest from 5-9 p.m. on Saturday. The free musical festival will be held outdoors at 1121 N. Lincoln St.

Backyard music festival Føreal Fest to showcase local bands

Apr 6, 2022 2:16 pm

Local indie bands like Vennola and ForeDaze will perform.

The Bloomington Trashion Refashion show will be at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. Trashion Refashion has been a staple of the Bloomington entertainment and arts scene since 2010.

Bloomington Trashion Refashion 2022 will highlight more than 70 original upcycled looks

Apr 6, 2022 1:50 pm

The two-part annual runway show features local artists and environmentalists.

Audience members watch as members of Phi Delta Epsilon present information on human body systems on April 3, 2022, at Switchyard Pavillon. The event donated its proceeds to Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis.

IU’s chapter of Phi Delta Epsilon conducts Anatomy Fashion Show

Apr 3, 2022 9:53 pm

IU’s medical fraternity will donate all fashion show proceeds to Indianapolis’ Riley Children’s Hospital.

The Girls Rock Bloomington Summer Camp will run July 18-22, and the bands will perform their original work on July 23. This will be the fourth year of the summer camp.

Girls Rock Bloomington to lead inclusive summer camp, asking for volunteers

Apr 3, 2022 2:55 pm

The camp will run July 18-22 with a showcase performance on July 23.

The comedy festival Funny 501 will be 7-11 p.m. April 8-9 in the Fine Arts Building. The festival lineup features local acts and all seven student comedy groups on campus.

Student groups, local comedians to perform at comedy festival Funny 501

Mar 30, 2022 4:24 pm

The lineup includes sets from all seven student comedy groups.

"Pancho Villa from a Safe Distance" will be performed at 7 p.m. on Thursday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. This opera was written by Graham Reynolds, an Austin-based bandleader and composer.

Bilingual opera ‘Pancho Villa from a Safe Distance’ comes to Buskirk-Chumley Theater

Mar 30, 2022 3:39 pm

The opera will have a single showing Thursday at 7 p.m.

A Cardinal Stage promotional photo that features actor Megan Massie who plays Ada Lovelace and actor Eric Olson who plays Charles Babbage is pictured. Cardinal Stage will present “Ada and the Engine” March 31 to April 16 at the John Waldron Auditorium.

Cardinal Stage to present ‘Ada and the Engine’ starting Thursday

Mar 28, 2022 3:11 pm

Showtimes vary from 2 to 7:30 p.m. depending on the date.

Students sitting outside of the Jacobs East Studio Building are pictured. Students and faculty from IU’s Jacobs School of Music will perform a concert to show support for the people of Ukraine at 7 p.m. Sunday at the First United Church.

Jacobs students, faculty to conduct concert in support of Ukraine on Sunday

Mar 23, 2022 1:19 pm

Donations will be requested for several relief organizations helping with humanitarian aid.

Bloomington Early Music will announce their 2022 festival program line up during their Spring Soirée at 7 p.m. on March 26 at the FAR Center for Contemporary Arts. This year’s festival theme is “Celebrating Women in Early Music."

Bloomington Early Music to celebrate Spring Soirée event Saturday

Mar 23, 2022 12:19 pm

The evening will feature musical performances and opportunities to donate to the annual music festival.

WIUX, a student-run radio station, will present Music Market from noon to 7 p.m. on Saturday in Presidents Hall located in Franklin Hall. Local performers, artists and vendors will be showcased at the Music Market.

WIUX Music Market to present local artists, vendors Saturday in Presidents Hall

Mar 21, 2022 4:36 pm

Local bands Six Foot Blonde, ForeDaze, Westhead and Namen Namen will perform at the event.

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