Halloween screening of 'Psycho'
Today at 7 p.m., the IU Cinema is honoring Halloween with a special screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 horror classic “Psycho.”
Today at 7 p.m., the IU Cinema is honoring Halloween with a special screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 horror classic “Psycho.”
On Friday night, Max’s Place featured bands Shaggy Wonda and Ladymoon. Shaggy Wonda played the Pulp Fiction soundtrack for its second set, and each band member wore a black suit with a black tie, mimicking Samuel Jackson and John Travolta’s characters from the movie.
Booker T. Jones has long been graduated from IU, but appreciation and admiration for the award-winning musician is still high on the IU campus. The sound of applause echoed from alumni to current students to professors who showed up Friday night to watch the legendary Jones perform at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
What began as a love for the “Rocky Horror Picture Show” and a need for quick money has turned into a Halloween phenomenon at the Buskirk-Chumley for the last six years.
It was 7 p.m. on Thursday of Homecoming week, and the first-IU’s Got Talent was about to begin in Alumni Hall.
Last month, IU became the newest chapter of the Music & Entertainment Industry Student Association. MEISA is a nonprofit organization that educates students interested in careers in the music and entertainment industries.
I’ve never understood exactly how pedestrians are supposed to function in Bloomington. In the unnecessary, two-day-long freshman orientation (no, I’m not still bitter), this crucial aspect of campus life was somehow left out.
IU alumnus Booker T. Jones is a Grammy Lifetime Achievement award winner and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. Today, Jones will perform with the IU Soul Revue at the Buskirk-Chumley in association with the IU African American Arts Institute.
Michael Uslan’s story might sound ripped from the panels of a much happier DC comic, but his story is still being written with his appearance at 3 p.m. today at the IU Cinema to kick off the academic film symposium “The Comic Book Rises: From Underdogs to Blockbusters.”
“IU’s Got Talent,” a free show open for students, staff and faculty, will be at 7 p.m. today at Alumni Hall in the Indiana Memorial Union.
Orgone will perform at 10 p.m. Saturday at Max’s Place, a restaurant and venue at 108 W. Sixth St. Tickets are $8 and can be purchased at Landlocked Music and the Buskirk-Chumley Box Office.
“Come fall, come latte,” so my saying goes.
In July 2010, Bloomington local Robert McGaha picked up a guitar and began to teach himself the instrument. Within three months he had started performing his own songs for his solo acoustic act, fight well, young lions.
Fresh from the CMJ Music Marathon in New York, Brooklyn-based band Backwords will play in Bloomington this weekend.
GLOWfest announced Tuesday they have started the process of ticket refunds for this year’s canceled deadmau5 concert.
When Dennis James was a child, his father told him about a silent film performance of “Phantom of the Opera” and how the sound of the organ made the experience.
Very rarely are brown bag lunches encouraged at concert performances. But this school year, the American Guild of Organists will resume the lunchtime organ concert series that began in 1969. The ongoing series presents a different organist at each of the concerts, featuring music chosen by the individual organist.
Through 80 years, one IU professor has accumulated a plethora of awards — a national Living Jazz Legend Award, a NEA Jazz Master and being named an Indiana Living Legend. Now adding to this list, David Baker, a distinguished professor and chair of the Jazz Studies Department at the Jacobs School of Music, has had a book written about him and his storied career.
Jace Lipstein, 2007 SPEA alumnus and fashion blogger, designer and buyer, returned to IU on Friday to speak with students interested in fashion. He spoke about how he used his blog, Grungy Gentleman, to break out in the industry.
At 8 p.m., the lights in the Musical Arts Center dimmed, and the chatter of the audience quieted for world-renowned conductor Constantine Kitsopoulos. Kitsopoulos took a bow and, with his third reunion with the IU Opera & Ballet Theater, marked the opening act of the operatic rendition of Arthur Miller’s “A View from the Bridge.”