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From gay ordinance to mock cemeteries: A brief history of Bloomington PRIDE

By Lauren Fazekas and Madelyn Powers · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2018 7:51 p.m.

Prepare for Bloomington's fifth annual Pridefest with a look back at the city's involvement with the LGBT community.

Rain doesn't stop Peoples Park free concert

By Lauren Fazekas · Tuesday, Aug. 21,2018 9:58 p.m.

Peoples Park concerts are free and allow local musicians to perform their music.

Grunwald Gallery to exhibit work by female artists from Black, Latinx Diasporas

By Christine Fernando · Tuesday, Aug. 21,2018 8:45 a.m.

The exhibit "Out of Easy Reach" will focus on contemporary abstraction.

Symphony Orchestra to honor Leonard Bernstein

By IDS staff · Sunday, Aug. 19,2018 4:30 p.m.

"Six Degrees of Leonard Bernstein" is to be performed on Aug. 19 at Waldron Hill Buskirk Park.

Dinosaurs in the air, tap dancers on the floor: 'Va-Va-Va-Vaudeville' delights all

By Hannah Reed · Saturday, Aug. 18,2018 8:41 p.m.

"Va-Va-Va-Vaudeville" was an opportunity for local performers to get on a larger stage.

Huckleberry Funk jams and grooves at Oliver Winery

By Clark Gudas · Saturday, Aug. 18,2018 7:24 p.m.

The Bloomington based group mixed funk with rhythm and blues, rock and hip-hop.

From "Monty Python" to "Elf," here's what's coming to the IU Auditorium

By Robert Mack · Thursday, Aug. 16,2018 9:15 a.m.

The IU Auditorium offers another season of world-class performances at any affordable price.

Join movie night at IU: something for everyone

By Sarah Lloyd · Thursday, Aug. 16,2018 9:12 a.m.

If you're looking for something to do during Welcome Week, go see "Ava," "Yellow Submarine" and "Avengers: Infinity War."

"Paradise Wavering" presented at Pictura Gallery

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Aug. 15,2018 7:39 p.m.

Alice Hargrave's "Paradise Wavering" is a photography exhibit open until Sept. 29 at the FAR Center for Contemporary Arts.

Catch a thrilling ride at the fairs

By Yue Sun · Wednesday, Aug. 8,2018 5 a.m.

There are many state and county fairs you can attend before the summer ends.

The Mersey Beatles to perform at Buskirk-Chumley Theater

By IDS staff · Thursday, Aug. 2,2018 2:10 p.m.

The show will take place at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12.

Five for Fighting to perform at Buskirk-Chumley

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Aug. 1,2018 12:52 p.m.

Five for Fighting is behind the 2001 hit 'Superman (It's Not Easy)' and '100 Years.'

Bloomington Chefs’ Challenge returns to Buskirk-Chumley Theater

By IDS staff · Saturday, July 28,2018 9 p.m.

The competition features three local chefs, who have an hour to create a winning dish that must include a local secret ingredient.

Dog film festival coming to Bloomington

By IDS staff · Thursday, July 26,2018 4 p.m.

The festival will present short films revolving around how dogs fit into the human world.

Snail Mail, Long Beard to play at The Bishop

By IDS staff · Wednesday, July 25,2018 7 a.m.

The show will take place at 9:30 p.m. July 26 at The Bishop Bar.

Pink Floyd tribute show coming to IU Auditorium

By IDS staff · Tuesday, July 24,2018 8:30 a.m.

Tickets for the July 26 performance start at $30.

Vaudeville show returning to Buskirk-Chumley Theater

By IDS staff · Friday, July 20,2018 9 a.m.

Acts include a unicycling juggler, drag queens and burlesque performances.

Buskirk-Chumley summer film series continues with ‘Step Up’

By IDS staff · Tuesday, July 17,2018 1:10 p.m.

The screening will take place July 20 and feature a hip-hop dance lesson beforehand.

September performances added to Buskirk-Chumley schedule

By IDS staff · Wednesday, July 11,2018 10:31 a.m.

Comedian Tig Notaro wrote series and specials for Amazon and HBO.

Jazz in July concert series is in Bloomington

By IDS staff · Wednesday, July 11,2018 7 a.m.

Concerts will take place July 13, 20 and 27.

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