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Django

10 acts perform during Café Django Short List

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The Short List performed at Cafe Django Monday - it is a 10-act concert in which each act is 10 minutes long and consists of musicians, comedians and even a theatrical act titled “The Never-ending Story.”




Organic

Local farms grow organically

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Lukasik, an IU alumnus, and dozens of others shop at the Bloomington Farmer’s Market on Saturday mornings, knowing they might spend more than they would at a grocery store.





Bill Bob

Play tells story of Al-Anon, AA

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This weekend is the last chance to catch the Cardinal Stage Company’s performance of Samuel Chem and Janet Surrey’s “Bill W. and Dr. Bob.” The production tells the founding story of Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon.



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Local record label Jagjaguwar benefits from Grammy wins

Bon Iver, led by musician and vocalist Justin Vernon, landed two Grammys on Sunday night. Jagjaguwar is a Bloomington-based independent record label that signed Vernon in 2007 after he released his first self-produced album.






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No fear of facial hair discrimination at IU

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Last Friday, Walt Disney World rewrote its restrictions regarding facial hair. Disney employees are now allowed to sport a beard a quarter-inch or shorter in length, which is a direct contrast to the clean-shaven look the company mandated during the last six decades.


Anti-Valentine

Singles participate in 'Anti-Valentine's Day'

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So this year, in an effort to combat the pressure behind this lovey-dovey, draining day, Rachael’s Café held an “Anti-Valentines Day” party. The event featured speed dating and a poetry reading.


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Column: More than simply sound

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More than 40 different ethnic groups are represented in the country of Ghana alone. Although many similarities between ethnicities exist, each are distinct cultural groups. Music is a part of each group’s workplaces and celebratory practices, as well as an oral historical account of society’s framework.


Asobi Seksu

Asobi Seksu to perform dream pop at Bishop bar

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For the second time in just a few months, Brooklyn dream pop group Asobi Seksu will headline at the Bishop, going on after local phenoms Chandelier Ballroom and Stagnant Pools. Live Buzz recently had the chance to speak with lead guitarist James Hanna about what being in a band for 10 years has taught him and the making of Asobi Seksu’s most recent album, 2011’s “Fluorescence.”


Ballet

Ballerina-itis: The pressure to be thin

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It is no secret that a long, lean figure is preferred in ballet, but the vulnerability to eating disorders and the health risks associated with ballet is something most dancers would prefer to sweep under the rug.