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Lynda Barry

Cartoonist and teacher Lynda Barry will be this year's Granfalloon keynote speaker. Yaël Ksander spoke with her in advance of her visit.

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This week, music of the Seville cathedral, then on to England and The Lily & The Rose.

Nina Boals

Nina Boals reads "Somewhere in Illinois," "The Laughter," And "Litany for Spring."

Nina Boals

On this show, we highlight the vocal jazz trio that helped revolutionize jazz singing in the late 1950s.

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Ours is a diverse culture and divided country in many ways, but there is one characteristic that securely unites most all of us as Americans. We have way too much stuff.

Book about the Stars of Jazz TV show

Stars Of Jazz was an Emmy-winning weekly late-1950s jazz TV show that featured many of the era’s top jazz artists and used innovative techniques to help bring the music to a wider audience.

Alex Chambers and Amy Oelsner in conversation

Three artists and activists to talk about moments of change in their lives in front of a live audience at the Indiana University Grunwald Gallery of Art, part of Action + Agency: Storytelling + Filmmaking, a collaborative art-making event on March 6, 2025.

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Paolo Veronese's painting  Unfaithfulness

Johannes Ockeghem’s rondeau “D’ung aultre amer,” well known in its own time, found its way into the work of lots of other composers, including Tinctoris and Agricola, but especially including Josquin des Prez, who wrote two motets and an entire mass based on the song. This week on Harmonia, join us as we get acquainted with the song and its progeny!

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It’s not so much that small town residents see the world differently, they just see their world first.

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Gabrielle Myers headshot, garden

Gabrielle Myers reads "Green Humming Earth," "The Aftermath of Flourishing," "Summer's widening aperture," and "Flower Feeding."

Gabrielle Myers headshot, garden

Personal spaces examined in story and song.

Southern Indiana Wind Ensemble

The Southern Indiana Wind Ensemble honors departed friends at its Spring Concert.

Poster for Jewish Theatre of Bloomington's 4000 Miles

In Jewish Theatre of Bloomington’s latest production, 4000 Miles, a young man shows up at his grandmother’s apartment in Greenwich Village after a tragedy, and they have to figure each other out.

poet janan alexandra and her book come from

Poet janan alexandra’s book come from came out on April 28. On the latest Inner States, we hear some of her poems, and talk about what it means to be from a place you don’t live and how to think about home apart from nations and states.

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Sabastiano Ricci's painting of the music contest between Pan and Apollo

Join us as we delve into the wealth of music based on mythological stories and legendary figures, from the earliest Italian operatic tragedies to playful cantatas and madrigals.

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In 1950 bandleader Duke Ellington started his own record label that recorded numerous small-group dates often led by Ellington cohort Billy Strayhorn, featuring outstanding Ellington-orbit musicians such as saxophonist Johnny Hodges, singer Al Hibbler, and bassist Oscar Pettiford.

Junco bird in redbud tree on a grey spring day

Zilia Balkansky-Sellés reads "Thoughts while rolling the garbage bin," "End of April, Rainy Sky," "Gaggle of Boys," and "The House Across the Street."

Junco bird in redbud tree on a grey spring day

Just the right speed to watch the world go by.

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