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Events at Indiana University

July 12, 2011

Storytellers

'Storytellers'
WHEN: Now through July 15, 1:30-5 p.m. weekdays or by appointment
WHERE: The Kinsey Institute Gallery, Morrison Hall, second floor, Bloomington
WHAT: "Storytellers"provides a rare opportunity for gallery visitors to view a wide range of material pulled from The Kinsey Institute's extensive library collection, with an intriguing selection of pulp fiction paperbacks from the 1960s, illustrated erotic novels, underground comic books, Japanese pillow books and other narrative texts.
COST: Admission is free. Because of adult content, visitors should be 18 years of age or older, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.
INFORMATION: 812-855-7686 or https://www.kinseyinstitute.org/

Kinsey Juried Art Show 2011

"Glass Ceiling," by Jill Greenberg, Courtesy of ClampArt Gallery, NYC

The Kinsey Institute 2011 Juried Art Show
WHEN: Now-July 30, Gallery hours Tuesday-Saturday, 12-4 p.m.
WHERE: Grunwald Gallery of Art (formerly calledSoFA Gallery), 1201 E. Seventh St., Bloomington
WHAT: This contemporary art exhibition features artworks that explore themes related to sex, gender, eroticism, reproduction, sexuality, romantic relationships, the politics of sex and gender, and the human figure.
COST: Free, visitors should be 18 or older or accompanied by an adult
INFORMATION: 812-855-8490 or https://www.indiana.edu/~sofa/


Joshua Bell, Menahem Pressler among artists scheduled to perform at Jacobs School's 'Summer Music'
As part of the inaugural Indiana University Summer Festival of the Arts, the Jacobs School of Music has assembled a "Summer Music" series of more than 40 free and ticketed events from June 20 through Aug. 10. In all, the series offers an array of world-class concerts featuring orchestra, chamber music, piano, band, percussion, opera, chorus and other special events. Because of renovations at the Musical Arts Center, all orchestral concerts will take place at IU Auditorium, with most other events in Auer Hall. Some events are free and some require tickets. A limited number of Festival Passes, at a discount, are offered to the general public (with further reductions for any full-time students). Tickets and Festival Passes are available at the Musical Arts Center Box Office and the IU Auditorium (Festival Orchestra concerts only). Visit www.music.indiana.edu/summer for complete information and to purchase tickets online, or call 812-855-7433.

July schedule for the Summer Music 2011

Summer String Academy

Summer String Academy

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Tues. 12, Auer Hall, 8 p.m. Chamber Players, Atar Arad, Stephen Wyrczynski, viola; Csaba Onczay, cello; Cory Smythe and Jeannette Koekkoek, piano-Tickets
Wed. 13, MAC Lawn, 7 p.m., Summer Band Concert, Stephen W. Pratt, conductor, John Rommel, trumpet-Free
Wed. 13, IU Auditorium, 8 p.m., Symphony Orchestra, Cliff Colnot, conductor-Free
Thurs.14, Recital Hall 7 p.m., Academy Student Recital-Free
Fri. 15, Auer Hall, 6 p.m., Academy Student Recital-Free
Fri. 15, Auer Hall, 8:30 p.m., William Jon Gray, Conductor; Chris Young, organ; Sarah Kapustin, violin-Free
Sat. 16, Auer Hall, 8 p.m., William Jon Gray, Conductor; Chris Young, organ; Sarah Kapustin, violin.-Free
Sun. 17, Auer Hall, 7 p.m., Academy Faculty Recital and Steve Houghton Trio-Free
Mon. 18, Auer Hall, 7 p.m., Summer Percussion Academy/Workshop Concert Caixa Trio with Steve Houghton-Free
Tues. 19, Auer Hall, 7 p.m., Michael Spiro and the IU Summer World Ensemble-Free
Wed. 20, MAC Lawn, 7 p.m., Summer Concert Band - Stephen W. Pratt, conductor; Mark Latimer, timpani-Free
Thurs. 21, Auditorium, 8 p.m., Bramwell Tovey, conductor/piano, works by Gershwin, Tovey and Mahler-Tickets
Fri. 22, Auer Hall, 7 p.m., Percussion Ensemble Grand Finale, Featuring the participants of the IU Summer Percussion Academy and Workshop-Free
Sun. 24, Auer Hall, 7 p.m., CAP Faculty Recital, Jeremy Allen, Edmund Cord, Brian Horne, Alice Hopper, Howard Klug, Kathleen McLean, Jeff Nelsen, Dan Perantoni, Richard Seraphinoff, Dee Stewart, Thomas Walsh-Free
Wed. 27, MAC Lawn, 7 p.m., Summer Concert Band, David C. Woodley, conductor-Free
Fri. 29, Auer Hall, 8 p.m., The Tale of Lady Thi Kinh, A Melodramatic Opera in three acts by P.Q. Phan-Free
Sat. 30, Auer Hall, 8 p.m., The Tale of Lady Thi Kinh, A Melodramatic Opera in three acts by P.Q. Phan-Free

August Schedule for the Summer Music 2011

Tues. 2, Auer Hall, 8 p.m., Edward Auer and Junghwa Moon Auer, piano-Free
Wed. 3, Auer Hall, 8 p.m., Hee Sung Joo, piano-Free
Thurs. 4, Auer Hall, 8 p.m., Nicholas Roth and Jung Won Moon, piano-Free
Fri. 5, IU Auditorium, 8 p.m., Festival Orchestra, Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor-Tickets
Fri. 5, Auer Hall, 8 p.m., Eugene Albulescu, piano, Beethoven Lecture-Recital-Free
Sun. 7, Auer Hall, 8 p.m., Jerome Lowenthal, piano, works by Beethoven-Free
Tues. 9, Auer Hall, 8 p.m., Peter Bithell, piano, works by Beethoven-Free
Wed. 10, IU Auditorium 8 p.m., Symphony Orchestra - Cliff Colnot, conductor-Free
Fri. 12, MAC, 7 p.m., Summer Op Shop, Carol Vaness, director, works by Mozart and Verdi-Free

PERFORMANCE VENUES
Auer Hall, Simon Music Library and Recital Center on Jordan Avenue.
Ford-Crawford Hall, Simon Music Library and Recital Center on Jordan Avenue.
MAC-Musical Arts Center, Jordan Avenue.
RH-Recital Hall, Merrill Hall on East Third Street, south end of Merrill Hall

*Parking is available in the Jordan Avenue parking garage located northeast of the Musical Arts Center off Jordan Avenue.

Mathers Museum Exhibit: "Socialist Visions: Mongolian Propaganda Photos, 1939-1989"
WHEN: July 12-Aug. 12, 9 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: Mathers Museum of World Cultures, 416 North Indiana Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: Images are presented in conjunction with the 50th anniversary conference of The Mongolia Society.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-6873 or https://www.mathers.indiana.edu/

The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare
WHEN: July 14-16, 23, 27, 29 at 7:30 p.m.; 2 p.m. matinee performances July 16, July 24 and July 30.
WHERE: Wells-Metz Theatre, 275 N. Jordan Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: A young man and his servant, both from Syracuse, show up in Ephesus, not knowing that the young man has an identical twin brother living in the city. This identical twin also has a servant, who happens to be the identical twin brother of the newly arrived servant from Syracuse. The resulting confusion, mistaken identities and madcap anarchy have entertained audiences for more than 400 years.
COST: $15-$25
INFORMATION: 812-855-1103 or https://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/16935.html

Ah, Wilderness! by Eugene O'Neill
WHEN: July 21, 22, 24, 28, 30 at 7:30 p.m. and July 26 at 6 p.m.; matinee July 31 at 2 p.m.
WHERE: Wells-Metz Theatre, 275 N. Jordan Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: Ah, Wilderness! takes place in turn-of-the-last-century, small-town America and follows the story of a young man falling in love for the first time.
COST: $15-$25
INFORMATION: 812-855-1103 or https://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/16935.html

Premiere Musical
WHEN: Aug. 25-27, 7:30 p.m., matinee Aug. 28, 2 p.m.
WHERE: Wells-Metz Theatre, 275 N. Jordan Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: The Premiere Musical is always interesting, fresh, adventurous and now as part of the Indiana Festival Theatre, it will be a perfect way to end the days of summer and return to the rhythms of fall. Join us for this year's new musical, an original piece developed by IU faculty members George Pinney, Terry LaBolt, and the Grammy Award-nominated Michael Heitzman and Ilene Reid.
COST: $15-$25
INFORMATION: 812-855-1103 or https://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/16935.html

Welcome Back Week Campuswide BBQ
WHEN: Aug. 25, 5-7 p.m.
WHERE: IU Kokomo campus quad (Alumni Hall if it rains)
WHAT: All IU Kokomo alumni are welcome to join in for Student Government Association's campus-wide BBQ. There will be pulled pork BBQ and picnic sides.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: alumni@iuk.edu or https://alumni.indiana.edu/iuk/

IUPUC Alumni & SAA sponsored Ice Cream Social
WHEN: Aug. 25, 1-3 p.m.
WHERE: Room to Breathe, Columbus Learning Center
WHAT: IUPUC Alumni and Student Alumni Association as they welcome back IUPUC students!
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-314-8632 or bjtaulbe@iupuc.edu

La Casa Openhouse
WHEN: Aug. 26, 12-2 p.m.
WHERE: La Casa, 715 E. Seventh St., Bloomington
WHAT: Meet the staff from La Casa and learn about the center's services and programs. Come enjoy some free food and fun conversation while you're at it! We look forward to meeting you! Open to all.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: lacasa@indiana.edu

Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters
WHEN: Sept. 23, 8 p.m.
WHERE: Indiana University Auditorium, Bloomington
WHAT: Bernadette Peters will perform an evening of favorite Broadway show tunes; the luminous choral sounds of Schola Cantorum de Venezuela; the European Youth Orchestra, whose talented 18 to 29 year old members come from all 27 European Union countries; and the SFJAZZ Collective, performing a tribute to Stevie Wonder.
COST: $20-$65
INFORMATION: 812-855-1103 or https://www.iuauditorium.com/site/show-jonstewart.html

Mozart's Cosi fan Tutte
WHEN: Sept. 23, 24, 30, Oct. 1, 8 p.m.
WHERE: Musical Arts Center, Bloomington
WHAT: A new production of W. A. Mozart's comedic Così fan tutte opens the season in with guest stage director Tomer Zvulun and Jacobs faculty designer C. David Higgins partnering for their third IU Opera creation. They will be joined by music director Professor Arthur Fagen. Sung in Italian with English supertitles
COST: Tickets will go on sale Sept. 6, 2011
INFORMATION: 812-855-9846 or https://www.music.indiana.edu/operaballet/tickets.html

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart
WHEN: Sept. 30, 7 and 10 p.m.
WHERE: Indiana University Auditorium, Bloomington
WHAT: Spend an evening with the host of Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, a program whose "one anchor, six correspondents, zero credibility" motto reflects its lighthearted approach to reporting the news.
COST: $23-$59
INFORMATION: 812-855-1103 or https://www.iuauditorium.com/site/show-jonstewart.html

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