Bloom Archives
Arts Alliance of Greater Bloomington
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Local Dancer Wins World Country & Western Award
When Mary Hoedeman Coniaris got the call that she was receiving the Pioneer Award from the United Country and Western Dance Council (UCWDC) at…
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New Community Arts Center Opens in College Mall
Taking advantage of empty storefronts and cruising customers, the Arts Alliance of Greater Bloomington has opened a new community arts center in College Mall,…
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Gather Moves to New Space in Storefront on the Square
When Athena, a long-time Bloomington establishment located on the downtown Square, closed in the spring, Talia Halliday was disappointed. But as the owner of…
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The Dance Circus: Professional Dancewear Shop Reopens
BY LIBBY PETERSON Paula Chambers opened The Dance Circus, Bloomington’s only professional dancewear store, in Fountain Square Mall in November 2012—just in time for…