Bloom Archives
Tag: festivals
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The Quarry Festival of Books: A Smash Hit in First Year (Photo Gallery)
On Labor Day Saturday, September 3, the first Quarry Festival of Books took place in Dunn Meadow. Just two blocks from the Fourth Street…
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Lotus World Music & Arts Festival 2016 (Photo Gallery)
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Groove to the Blues Up Close at Bean Blossom Blues Fest
BY BARB BERGGOETZ The atmosphere is laid back and festive. Blues music played by nationally touring acts flows from two main stages. Local bands,…
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2nd Boogie-Woogie Festival Set for B-town August 14
BY PETER DORFMAN Bloomington devotees of boogie-woogie, a hard-driving, uniquely American blues piano style, can immerse themselves in the music come August at the…
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Songwriting, Workshops, Shows At 2016 Creative Aging Festival
BY PAUL BICKLEY Julie Hill wants to change society’s perception of the elderly. As a certified teaching artist for the elderly, life enrichment director…
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Wounded Galaxies: A New Festival Like No Other
BY JEREMY SHERE This October 7–11, the organizers of last year’s The Burroughs Century festival are putting on a new event — Wounded Galaxies:…
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Lotus Festival 2015 (Video and Photo Gallery)
Take a look at the performances and fun from the 2015 Lotus World Music & Arts Festival, which took place September 24–27. The photo…
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Curiosity Abounds About IU’s Max Reger Festival
BY MIKE LEONARD Two questions that might come to mind after learning that the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music will host a Max…
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Fourth Street Festival and Garlic Fest (Photo Gallery)
Two festivals graced Bloomington this Labor Day weekend. Fourth Street Festival of the Arts & Crafts and Bloomington Garlic Fest & Community Art Fair…