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IU Theatre joins Themester with the American tribal love-rock musical 'Hair'

Hair Indiana University Theatre's 2011-2012 season opens with American love-rock musical Hair Oct. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Hair is presented as part of the College of Arts and Sciences' 2011 Themester, "Making War, Making Peace."  Full Story

 Paul Simon, Punch Brothers to perform at IU Auditorium Nov. 20

Paul Simon

Grammy Award-winning artist Paul Simon will perform at IU Auditorium on Nov. 20 at 7:30 p.m. with an opening act by Punch Brothers.

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 IU's Fall Ballet, 'Steps in Time,' opens season with tributes to three pioneering choreographers

Indiana University Ballet Theater opens its 2011-2012 season of ballet productions Oct. 7-8 with Steps in Time, a diverse display of works by three revolutionary American choreographers who have played leading roles in rejuvenating the international art of ballet.

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 Sculptor Don Gummer's 'The South Tower' installed at Herron School near Indy Cultural Trail

Herron alumnus and sculptor Don Gummer came back to Herron School of Art and Design recently to install his work "The South Tower" -- a tribute to the World Trade Center buildings destroyed in the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks -- on the east side of Eskenazi Hall across from the Indianapolis Cultural Trail.

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 Author Alexandra Fuller to read work at IU as guest of College Arts and Humanities Institute

Alexandra Fuller

African-born author Alexandra Fuller will present a public reading at Indiana University Bloomington at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 19 in Rawles Hall 100. Fuller is the fall 2011 guest speaker for the College Arts and Humanities Institute's "Cultural Conflict" series.

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 IUAA to host inaugural Women's Philanthropy Conference in Indianapolis

Patricia R. Miller

The Indiana University Alumni Association will host its inaugural Women's Philanthropy Conference in Indianapolis Oct. 21 at University Place Hotel and Conference Center on the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) campus from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Registration is $35 and can be completed online.

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 Jacobs School of Music to present concert to celebrate the life of 'tuba titan' Harvey Phillips

Harvey Phillips

The Indiana University Jacobs School of Music will host a "Festival of Friends" musical celebration honoring the life and career of Distinguished Professor Emeritus Harvey Phillips in the Musical Arts Center (MAC) at IU Bloomington on Oct. 15 at 3 p.m. The free event will take place almost a year after Phillips' passing, and will include performances from Jacobs School faculty, distinguished alumni and students.

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 Previous issue

Waste Land

The Sept. 15, 2011, issue of Live at IU featured a top story on a visit to IU Cinema by Indiana University alum Angus Aynsley, who introduced a screening of his Academy Award-nominated film Waste Land. In addition were stories on the new issue of The South Shore Journal, Northwest Indiana's open access peer reviewed online journal; a visit from textile designer and "tie and dye" expert Sharon Kilfoyle; the annual Bloomington Multicultural Expo; Bloomington performances by the Australia-based performing arts group Strange Fruit; and a student photo exhibition at IU South Bend.

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