was born in Bowling Green, Ohio and moved to Bloomington in 2003, joining WFIU as an announcer in 2004. She received her Bachelor of Music degree from Bowling Green State University, and her Masters at Indiana University, where she is also currently working on her Doctorate in Oboe Performance. Annie enjoys running, performing music, and exploring Bloomington’s diverse local arts scene.
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The burlesque scene is a supportive one for women of all shapes and sizes. Danielle Perdue said she likes the body-postive attitude. “It helps me become positive about who I am. It took me a long time to get to this point in terms of body image.”
The Quarryland Men’s Chorus sings for anyone anywhere, to spread their message of music, diversity, and acceptance. And they have so much fun in the process!
“Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog” made the rounds on the internet in 2008, and it was an instant cult hit. It’s since been released on DVD, and it recently won an Emmy. Now, the Dr. Horrible story will be told on stage in Bloomington, Indiana with a cast made up of students from across the IU community.
Their fans love them. Their live shows are raucous events. Their new album is creating a buzz. And oh yeah… they’re all girls. The Ladyquakes!
Opera and theater have been stereotyped as elite art forms, but Indiana University is working hard to change that old-fashioned notion.
Every summer, young string players from around the country come to Bloomington, Indiana to eat/breath/sleep music. It’s the IU Summer String Academy, in its 25th year.The program is designed for youngsters to grow as musicians, but it’s also an opportunity to create connections: student to student, student to teacher, and student to accompanist.
Starting a career in music takes more than just hours of practicing. Opera singer Amanda Biggs is trying to turn talent into dollar signs and a profession.
We met up with Tony Moravec, the man behind the mission of restoring Zaharako’s Ice Cream Parlor. He not only has experience renovation old buildings, but he worked in an ice cream parlor as a kid. “So I thought, ‘how could I go wrong?’”
The National Anthem is harder to sing than one might imagine. And what must it be like to sing it alone in front of a crowd of people?
The Violin Viruotosi will be embarking on a two-week tour of France. For these nine young musicians, it will be memorable, both musically and culturally.
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