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PINK walks the runway for Middle Way House

Friday, Nov. 6

Victoria’s Secret, WIUX team up to co-sponsor  benefit fashion show Thursday.

Celtic Woman to perform at IU Auditorium Sunday

Friday, Nov. 6


Celtic Woman, an ensemble comprised of 4 vocalists and one fiddler, will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday at the IU Auditorium as part of their 2009 international “Isle of Hope” tour.

‘Tick, Tick ... BOOM!’ brings offbeat humor to intimate crowd

Friday, Nov. 6

A small, intimate audience went to see “Tick, Tick ... BOOM!” a contemporary rock musical written by Jonathan Larson on Thursday at the John Waldron Arts Center.

Local band Prayer Breakfast to perform with national acts today

Friday, Nov. 6



Local Bloomington band Prayer Breakfast will join Tara Jane O’Neil, No Kids and Phil Elverum, most commonly known as Mount Eerie, as they make a stop in Bloomington at 9:30 p.m. Friday on their coast-to-coast tour.

Built For Comfort to play with Frosty Mugs at Bear's Place

Friday, Nov. 6

Two local bands will bring blues and rock to Bear’s Place Friday. Built For Comfort will perform from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. with a $4 cover, and Frosty Mugs will perform at 10 p.m. with a $3 cover.

Jacobs professor Carl Lenthe reflects on solo career

Friday, Nov. 6


From Munich to Chicago, from Boston to Bloomington, Jacobs School of Music  professor Carl Lenthe has graced ears with his trombone and baritone horn expertise.
Now, he can be heard everywhere on two new CDs.

Fashion is art’s muse in Gloria Groom talk

Friday, Nov. 6


Gloria Groom, Mary and Winton Green Curator of Medieval through Modern European Painting and Sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago, presented a lecture Thursday in the School of Fine Arts building about artist Edouard Manet and his influences on female artists, specifically Berthe Morisot and Eva Gonzales.

Controversy covered in ‘Small Box’

Friday, Nov. 6

One-act opera draws attention to topics ranging from death row to humanity.

City Hall reception to be flooded with watercolors

Friday, Nov. 6

The Bloomington Watercolor Society has been selected to have its artwork featured this month in the City Hall’s atrium on behalf of Bloomington Entertainment and Arts Districts. There will be an opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. today.