Author: Sophie Bird

Bloomington Citizens Help Make One Million Stars to End Violence

Mar 24, 2017 | Community

Bloomington has exceeded its goal of contributing 10,000 stars to the One Million Stars to End Violence project.

Ellyn Barham-Pruitt: Keeping Gumboot Dance and Its History Alive in Bloomington

Mar 23, 2017 | Arts & Entertainment

Ellyn Barham-Pruitt discusses the history of gumboot dancing in South Africa and the cultural importance of keeping the tradition alive today.

Dean Peg Faimon: School of Art + Design

Mar 22, 2017 | Our Town

Indiana Unviersity’s new School of Art and Design merges the Department of Studio Art and the Department of Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design. Peg Faimon discusses the honor of becoming the founding dean.

Introducing Tomás Lozano: A Rare Hurdy-Gurdy Player

Mar 21, 2017 | Arts & Entertainment

A native of Spain, Tomás Lozano’s love for the hurdy-gurdy began in his youth.

Misguided Tours Explores  What’s Funny, Fascinating & Weird About Bloomington

Mar 20, 2017 | Community

To learn more about the history (and the ghosts) of Bloomington, check out Misguided Tours.