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The Weekly Special concluded its production in fall 2018; the page below is an archive.

WTIU continues its exploration of the Hoosier state with a new series, Journey Indiana.

Posts tagged Bloomington

January 25, 2018

 

Stay Outside – “Void”

Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, Stay Outside has been called the “definition of indie alternative rock." They perform "Void," from their debut EP Okay for Now.

January 25, 2018

 

Rebuilding the Howe Car

In 1896, Bloomington jeweler Joshua Howe, built the town’s first horseless carriage; a century later, two Bloomington men set out to rebuild the legacy.

December 7, 2017

 

IN Words – Ciara Miller

Ciara Miller received her MFA and MA at IU, founding the Bloomington Indiana Poetry Slam Series to raise awareness and understanding during divisive times.

October 26, 2017

 

“Sailor’s Consolation” – The Pirate Flags

Local Bloomington favorite, The Pirate Flags, perform their original tune, “Sailor’s Consolation,” as featured on their debut album, “Song of the Seas.”

October 19, 2017

 

Bryce Ernest Taylor – “4AM”

Progressive folk singer / songwriter Bryce Ernest Taylor performs his original song, “4AM.”

October 19, 2017

 

Bryce Ernest Taylor

Bryce Ernest Taylor blends his skills as a practicing psychologist into his insightful songwriting, creating a progressive folk sound that any audience can connect with.

October 19, 2017

 

Bryce Ernest Taylor – “The Man with the Muse”

Progressive folk singer / songwriter Bryce Ernest Taylor performs his original song, “The Man with the Muse.”

October 5, 2017

 

Robert Pulley

After teaching elementary school for 40 years, sculptor Robert Pulley left his career to focus on his large-scale ceramics art full time.

October 5, 2017

 

IN Words – Arnell Darden

Describing himself as a "passionate creator," Arnell Darden began his journey in Detroit before moving to Indiana. He performs his original poem, "Today."

September 14, 2017

 

Jordan Minnick

Inspired by a Bloomington artist, Jordan Minnick began crafting glass at the age of 15. Today, he's become known across the US for his fantastical creatures.

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