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The Jan. 16, 2009, edition of IU Home Pages features IU Bloomington Staff Merit award winners and IU connections to the new administration in Washington D.C.
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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot photo exhibit comes to IU
Feb. 24, 6 p.m., Radio/TV Room 251, IU Bloomington -- The School of Fine Arts (SoFA) Gallery at Indiana University is pleased to announce Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, a photography exhibition by Ashley Gilbertson, in conjunction with Arts Week 2009. Gilbertson will give a lecture on his work. All events are free and open to the public. Whiskey Tango Foxtrot will feature 10 of Gilbertson's photographs, chronicling America's early battles in Iraq, the initial occupation of Baghdad, the insurgency that erupted shortly afterward, the dramatic battle to overtake Fallujah, and, ultimately, the country's first national elections. This wide-ranging chronicle of the war from the view point of the photographer is the first of its kind.
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Ballet Theater presents edgy new choreography at Buskirk-Chumley

Showcasing recent work by up-and-coming regional choreographers, Indiana University Ballet Theater will present "Ballet at the BCT: On the Edge" on Jan. 28 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater in downtown Bloomington. General admission tickets are $10, and tickets are $5 for all students with a valid student ID.
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The IU Art Museum kicked off its spring "Coffeehouse Nights @ the IU Art Museum" Thursday, Jan. 15, with harp music and ancient art. Two more Coffeehouse Nights -- which are free and open to the public -- are scheduled for this month: English art in the first floor gallery with traditional English drinking songs, and South Pacific art on the third floor with hula dancing accompanied by ukulele.
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Small-town comedian Jen Kober will bring her Southern style comedy to the Indiana University Kokomo campus on Jan. 28. Her show has been described an an original blend of stand-up, story telling and improvised rock 'n' roll comedy. Raised in a small Louisiana town, it is from her southern upbringing and values that Kober draws her material -- as well as a love for food.
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Indiana Poet Laureate Norbert Krapf, a Jasper native, now lives in Indianapolis and is a frequent collaborator with Indiana University faculty. His new work, Bloodroot: Indiana Poems (a collaboration with prize-winning photographer David Pierini, who for 10 years worked for The Herald in Jasper), was published in 2008 by IU Press. In a Q-and-A, Krapf describes his process, his passions, and his greatest inspirations.
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IU Opera Theater presents a new production of Jules Massenet's Cendrillon (Cinderella), based on the original fairy tale, on Feb. 6, 7, 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. in Bloomington's Musical Arts Center. The production includes new set and costume designs by IU's C. David Higgins.
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Indiana University's African American Arts Institute will present a free concert of traditional and contemporary gospel music on Feb. 22, in the Grand Hall of the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center. The African American Choral Ensemble's repertoire resonates with the complexities of the black American experience.
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At just 28, Indiana University alumna Jordan Silver has already launched a successful special-needs clothing line and been featured in "O, the Oprah Magazine." Silver's line of clothing, The Element of Ag Apparel, debuted at the Abilities Expo in New Jersey in spring of 2008. Last June, she was one of 80 women (chosen out of over 3,000) to attend Oprah's women's leadership conference in New York City.
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The Jan. 8, 2009, issue of Live at IU featured stories about the IU Contemporary Dance Program's annual guest artist and faculty concert; the 2009 Met auditions at the MAC; the Archives of African American Music and Culture's "Rock, Rhythm & Soul" exhibit; the Jacobs School of Music's new reed room; a profile of IU anthropologist Anya Peterson Royce; an IU professor's new book about the meaning of varoius adornments in India; and a feature about IUPUI's Shakespeare vision.
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