Music

Music, marimba and melodía: Isaac Salazar brings joy to Bloomington Farmers' Market

By Elizabeth Schuth · Thursday, March 26 5:25 p.m.

Isaac Salazar, leader of Melodía Latina, performed at the market on Valentine's Day 2026.

3 Jacobs bands perform Spring Showcase at Musical Arts Center

By Addison Jacoby · Friday, March 13 11:05 a.m.

Each band performed three to four songs.

IU Chamber Orchestra performs with guest conductor Jeffery Kahane

By Addison Jacoby · Thursday, March 12 2:29 p.m.

The performance began at 8 p.m. at the Musical Arts Center.

Local live music this week: from the ‘80s to indie folk

By Stella Klaus · Sunday, March 8 2:32 p.m.

De-stress from midterms with this week’s live music events.

Silkroad Ensemble featuring Rhiannon Giddens to bring global music to IU

By Sophie Albert · Sunday, March 8 12:50 p.m.

Silkroad's newest flagship program highlights how communal music creates human connection.

Humraah brings South Asian fusion flair to IU a cappella scene

By Diya Menon · Sunday, March 8 11:51 a.m.

Humraah blends Indian classical music with Bollywood and English songs.

‘Tina: The Tina Turner Musical’ brings Turner’s life and music to IU

By Sophie Albert · Friday, March 6 1:56 p.m.

“Tina” detailed Turner’s moving life story, set to the backdrop of her biggest hits.

COLUMN: Polishing the past: why Bruno Mars’ ‘The Romantic’ is technical perfection

By Michael Sigal · Thursday, March 5 8:04 p.m.

Mars’ latest solo effort has analog warmth and preservationist soul.

The Pink Poodle: the rental, the real dog and the protector of old time music

By Jack Forrest · Thursday, March 5 8 a.m.

The Pink Poodle has hosted house shows for nearly five years.

COLUMN: Mitski's latest album is a love letter to her career

By Joseph Ellis · Tuesday, March 3 4:43 p.m.

"Nothing's About to Happen to Me" is an emotional and experimental release from Mitski.

Latin Jazz Ensemble performs Stevie Wonder arrangements at Buskirk-Chumley

By Addison Jacoby · Tuesday, March 3 1:11 p.m.

The 11-song performance took place Monday night.

COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: Mitski returns and more in February

By Abby Whited · Monday, March 2 6:30 p.m.

Here are the musical discoveries I made this February.

COLUMN: Baz Luhrmann brings Elvis back to life with ‘EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert’

By Josh Baskin · Monday, March 2 2:05 p.m.

After nearly fifty years, Luhrmann revives Elvis' Las Vegas performances in an exhilarating way.

Pablo Aslan leads tango-jazz concert celebrating his personal archive collection

By Addison Jacoby · Friday, Feb. 27 4:11 p.m.

The two-hour performance was held in Auer Hall Thursday night.

COLUMN: 2026 Oscars nominees for best original score change the structure of film

By Michael Sigal · Thursday, Feb. 26 7:45 p.m.

This year’s Oscar-nominated scores feel experimental but deeply human.

IU Sing invites a cappella groups to compete for chance at Little 500 performance

By Stella Klaus · Wednesday, Feb. 25 4:27 p.m.

Seven a cappella groups will compete to perform at the Little 500

‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ musical set to bring love, comedy to IU

By Sophie Albert · Wednesday, Feb. 25 11:16 a.m.

The musical adaptation will make its way to IU on Feb. 28.

COLUMN: Hilary Duff's new album shows mature, reflective side of pop artist

By Lexi Bunting · Wednesday, Feb. 25 8 a.m.

Hilary Duff returns with mature, reflective, nostalgic pop in new album, "luck... or something."

Seoul National University musicians showcase Korean music at IU

By Addison Jacoby · Tuesday, Feb. 24 10:14 a.m.

The performance took place in the Shreve Auditorium Monday night.

COLUMN: Caleb Hearn's new album 'LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND' feels like a movie soundtrack

By Sydney Weber · Monday, Feb. 23 2:24 p.m.

Hearn's sophomore album echoes rom-com plot points, and that's not a bad thing.

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