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SoFA students showcase ceramics, digital art, photos

By Nathan Brown · Wednesday, Jan. 16,2008 12:14 a.m.

Students of the Master of Fine Arts art program displayed their artwork to a crowd of more than 300 students, professors and art connoisseurs Friday in a show at the School of Fine Arts Gallery. Mediums ranged from oil paintings to graphic design to ceramics.

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View from the top: Letters from Abroad

By Lindsey Landis · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 11:13 p.m.

BOLOGNA, Italy – Cars probably didn’t drive across the stage at the Vienna premiere of Christoph Willibald Gluck’s opera “Orphee et Eurydice.” I am also willing to bet the audience would have been shocked if the parts of the firemen were played by young men in red patent leather bodysuits. This is most likely because the classic French opera, which is based upon an ancient Greek tale, debuted in 1762.

Members of The Titanic Players perfoms a skit Friday evening at the IMU. The event was a comedy summit with Akward Silece, Full Frontal, and The Titanic Players from Minnesotta.

Triple your laughter, triple your fun

By Allison Tyra · Sunday, Jan. 13,2008 9:53 p.m.

Any performer knows atmosphere is key to a good performance, and Friday night, the air was filled with laughter as audience members were treated to not one, not two, but three comedy troupes in a single show.

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IU Art Museum kicks off first of January Coffeehouse Nights

By Nicole Palmer · Sunday, Jan. 13,2008 9:49 p.m.

Thursday night was a night of firsts for the IU Art Museum. It was its first time hosting a Coffeehouse Nights series in January, its first time partnering with Bloomingfoods to provide snacks and its first time offering live music from the Mbira Queens of Sheasby Matiure in the art gallery.

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Around the arts

Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 10:32 p.m.

Four bands at Fester’s, Kinsey Institute exhibit, City Lights and Underground Double Feature, Music trios, Hairbangers Ball, Coffeehouse nights

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WFHB rings the gong

By Rorye O'Conner · Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 10:28 p.m.

On Jan. 4, 1993, a gong borrowed from Herman B Wells and the John Waldron family sounded on WFHB radio 91.3 to signify its official kickoff. A week ago, the gong sounded again in celebration of 15 years of community broadcasting.

The Indiana Daily Student

James Brown’s rings for sale

Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 10:27 p.m.

AIKEN, S.C. – James Brown’s possessions will be appraised and auctioned, in part to pay taxes his estate owes, court-appointed trustees said Wednesday.

The Indiana Daily Student

Looking good if weather’s bad

Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 9:34 p.m.

As I was walking home Tuesday afternoon, my new jeans and leather boots completely drenched, a thought occurred to me: There are some things a girl needs to get through the Indiana winter.

Critics Choice Awards Show

People’s Choice Awards visit winners in lieu of broadcast

Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 12:44 a.m.

LOS ANGELES - The stars of “Grey’s Anatomy” and “Pirates of the Caribbean” were among the fan favorites at the 34th annual People’s Choice Awards on Tuesday, as CBS scrapped its usual live broadcast of the show in favor of a strike-friendly, pre-taped program.

Japan Obit Shu Uemura

Japanese makeup artist Shu Uemura dead at 79

Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 12:43 a.m.

TOKYO – Shu Uemura, the Japanese makeup artist who won acclaim in Hollywood and built an international cosmetics brand under his name, has died. He was 79.

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B-town Bearcats play New Orleans and traditional jazz

Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 12:43 a.m.

From 5:30 to 8 p.m today. the Jazz Fables Concert Series at Bear’s Place will feature Mike Lucas and The B-town Bearcats. The group will perform New Orleans and traditional jazz styles.

People Cash Concert

Johnny Cash tribute show at Folsom prison cancelled

Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 12:43 a.m.

FOLSOM, Calif. – A concert marking the 40th anniversary of Johnny Cash’s famous concert at Folsom State Prison has been scrapped, with the prison and the promoter blaming each other for the cancellation.

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From Doo-Wop to Hip-Hop: Arts Column

Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 12:36 a.m.

As most musical tastes go, I’m entering a new phase. It is a strange one, having followed a period of experimental music like Umphrey’s McGee, The Fiery Furnaces and LCD Sound system.

Robbie Olson

Performance to celebrate traditional modern dance

Thursday, Jan. 10,2008 12:33 a.m.

Gliding on and off stage, feet barely touching the smooth black stage floor, contemporary dance majors from the School of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation rehearsed “Aureole” Wednesday night for this weekend’s performance, “From Past to Present: The Tradition of Modern Dance.”

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