Restaurant chefs battle for 'Golden Spatula'
Dave Tallent, executive chef of Restaurant Tallent, prepares food during Bloomington's fourth annual Chefs' Challenge on Sunday at the Burskirk-Chumley Theater.
Dave Tallent, executive chef of Restaurant Tallent, prepares food during Bloomington's fourth annual Chefs' Challenge on Sunday at the Burskirk-Chumley Theater.
I am a huge fan of free food. I don’t know who isn’t. After all, that’s why people waited so long in line during free breadstix day at Pizza X last week. But while everyone was waiting for their stix and sauce, I casually sauntered my way past them to get free food from Fortune Cookies.
Throughout the summer, Bloomington community members have had several meetings to serve as discussions toward reorganization of arts leadership. Artists, gallery owners and university representatives have been among those participating in these discussions. After several months of deliberation, the formation of the Arts Alliance of Greater Bloomington was formed on Aug. 23.
Open to any IU student, Union Board will be holding non-traditional casting for their Fall musical. Auditions will be in the Georgian Room in the Indiana Memorial Union on Sept. 7 and 8 at 8, 9 or 10 p.m. Students should arrive 15 minutes early.
This weekend, 121 artists brought their work to Bloomington. Artists from every part of the country — from as far as Kissimmee, Fla., and Paso Robles, Calif., — traveled to Fourth Street to display their photography, jewelry and large mosaic farm animals, to name a few.
Moving away from the recent trend of hip-hop groups performing for Union Board’s annual Welcome Week show, the IU Auditorium will treat students to one of indie rock’s most critically acclaimed bands when Vampire Weekend performs today.
The 9/11 Working Group of Bloomington’s presentation Saturday at the Buskirk—Chumley Theater titled “Peace Through Truth; 9/11 and State Crimes Against Democracy” outlined speakers’ skepticisms toward the events that took place on 9/11.
Members of local organizations Oasis Spasis, Sprouts, Bloomington Urban Gardening Society (B.U.G.S.) and the IU Forest Protection Alliance organized a panel discussion and concert Saturday in Dunn Meadow. The goal of the show was to promote sustainability awareness, urban gardening and forest protection.
If you ever had to wait for someone to dissect themselves from a full-length mirror, then you have witnessed the inner war a person goes through between style and comfort.
If you ever had to wait for someone to dissect themselves from a full-length mirror, then you have witnessed the inner war a person goes through between style and comfort.
Tickets for Rob Riggle’s 8 p.m. Friday performance at the IU Auditorium will be available for a discounted price through Wednesday at the IU Auditorium box office.
Adams, who will be showcased at the 4th Street Festival this weekend, gathers inspiration from various waterways that surround Bloomington, including; Stillwater Marsh, Griffy Creek and Lake Monroe.
Racebannon, Good Luck, Swords of Exactly and more performers who have yet to be named will help The Bishop celebrate its anniversary at 8 p.m. Sept. 4.
On Friday, Sato will bring his latest series, which he describes as “photo respiration,” and the technique behind it to IU when he speaks at 4 p.m. in the Fine Arts Building.
The Art Museum kicks off the new school year with its popular Coffeehouse Nights series at 7 p.m. tonight. The series features the fusion of music, art, coffee,and other activities.
Local activist and musician Joshua Strodtman said he hears about another forest soon to be destroyed — like the local bike trails of Wapahani — every week.
As the first week of course-running chaos comes to end, many students will be looking for just the right nightlife to ease their troubles this weekend.
Similar to the popular television series “Iron Chef”, the Buskirk-Chumley Theater will have the Community Kitchen’s 4th Annual Bloomington Chef’s Challenge.
Information and guidelines are posted at www.in.gov/arts. The IAC will use school funds, contributed funds, in-kind donations or services to finance 10 to 12 applications with grants up to $3,000.
The Grapes of Wrath opens Thursday and goes until Sept. 12 at the Waldron Arts Center Auditorium.