Music

Indiana Fiddlers Gathering, Inc.

URL	http://www.facebook.com/pages/Battle-Ground-IN/Indiana-Fiddlers-Gathering/29688806160
Phone	(765) 742-1419
Description	Devoted to preserving and presenting the music, dance, and storytelling that exemplifies the cultures of Indiana and the Midwest. IFGI's scope reaches beyond the June festival. IFGI sponsors an educational outreach program, "Fiddlers in the Schools," "Fiddlers' on the Road," "Friends of the Fiddlers' Gathering," and offers a youth scholarship to the Mark O'Connor Fiddle Camp.
Phone	FAX: 765-742-5724
Address	Location: Wells Cultural Center 638 North Street Lafayette, IN
Subjects	Folklore Music Storytelling

Indiana University Pre-College Recorder Program

URL	http://www.music.indiana.edu/precollege/year-round/recorder/index.shtml
Contact	Laura Hagen (Director)
Phone	855-9411
Email	lahagen [at] indiana [dot] edu
Address	1201 E. Third Street Merrill Hall 003 Bloomington, IN 47405
Description	The Recorder Program offers students 7-18 years old the opportunity to study recorder through individual lessons and group interaction with classically trained musicians. Each child will receive one private lesson per week, and may also choose to add one ensemble lesson per week. The teaching method is friendly and effective, with students playing after the first lesson. At the end of each semester the students will demonstrate their accomplishments by performing in one of the concert halls at the Jacobs School of Music. The Recorder Program is designed to establish a strong musical and technical foundation for playing and a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Students will master the fundamentals that allow them skills to perform several kinds of music, join a variety of ensembles or even pursue studies at the collegiate level.
Subjects	Children Indiana University Clubs/Organizations Music Recorder - Instruction and Study Teenagers Young Adults

Indiana University Pre-College Recorder Program

URL	http://www.music.indiana.edu/precollege/year-round/recorder/index.shtml
Contact	Laura Hagen (Director)
Phone	855-9411
Email	lahagen [at] indiana [dot] edu
Address	1201 E. Third Street Merrill Hall 003 Bloomington, IN 47405
Description	The Recorder Program offers students 7-18 years old the opportunity to study recorder through individual lessons and group interaction with classically trained musicians. Each child will receive one private lesson per week, and may also choose to add one ensemble lesson per week. The teaching method is friendly and effective, with students playing after the first lesson. At the end of each semester the students will demonstrate their accomplishments by performing in one of the concert halls at the Jacobs School of Music. The Recorder Program is designed to establish a strong musical and technical foundation for playing and a lifetime of musical enjoyment. Students will master the fundamentals that allow them skills to perform several kinds of music, join a variety of ensembles or even pursue studies at the collegiate level.
Subjects	Children Indiana University Clubs/Organizations Music Recorder - Instruction and Study Teenagers Young Adults

American Guild of Organists, Bloomington Chapter

URL	http://www.agohq.org/regional/index.html
Contact	Hillary Sullivan (Dean)
Phone	317-430-1942
Email	hjsulliv [at] umail [dot] iu [dot] edu
Description	All individuals interested in the organ and choral music fields are invited to join the American Guild of Organists. Membership is open to everyone, regardless of denominational affiliation or musical ability.
Phone	(812) 855-1583
Address	1201 E. Third Street Merrill Hall 003 Bloomington, IN 47405
Additional Contact	American Guild of Organists The American Organist Magazine (Headquarters Office)
Phone	212-870-2310
Email	info [at] agohq [dot] org
Subjects	Music

Indiana University Young Piano Program

URL	http://www.music.indiana.edu/precollege/year-round/piano/index.shtml
Contact	Karen Taylor (Director)
Phone	812-336-4465
Email	karmtayl [at] indiana [dot] edu
Address	Office of Special Programs IU School of Music Bloomington, IN 47405
Description	Dr. Karen Taylor, Director of the Indiana University Piano Academy and Young Pianists Program, welcomes all prospective students and their families to the Young Pianists Program. The Young Pianists Program is open to any students, ages 5 through the end of high school, who enjoy music and want to learn to play the piano. Our talented faculty have extensive pre-college training and work with students in one-on-one lessons, either two 30-minute lessons or one 60-minute lesson per week. The curriculum is customized to serve everyone from serious pre-professionals to those who want to pursue piano as a hobby. All students play in a recital each semester.
Subjects	Children Indiana University Clubs/Organizations Music Piano - Instruction and Study

Lotus Education and Arts Foundation, Inc

URL	http://lotusfest.org/
Contact	Lee Williams (Director)
Phone	812-336-6599
Email	lee [at] lotusfest [dot] org
Address	P.O. Box 1667 Bloomington, IN 47402
Hours	Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Description	Mission is to create opportunities to experience and celebrate the diversity of the world's cultures through music and arts.
Additional Contact	LuAnne Holladay (Assistant Director)
Additional Contact	Deborah Klein (Development Director)
Subjects	Art Cultural Organizations Music

Camerata Orchestra Series

URL	http://cameratabloomington.com/
Contact	Lenore Hatfield (Executive Director)
Phone	812-333-6349
Email	lenorehatfield [at] yahoo [dot] com
Description	Founded in 1989 by concermaster Lenore Hatfield, the Camerata Orchestra offers a professional setting for Indiana University Jacobs School of Music faculty, retired faculty, music students, and townspeople in Bloomington, Indiana. Internationally known guest conductors lead the orchestra with soloists from I.U. faculty, concert artists, and Camerata Solo Competition winners.
Subjects	Chamber Music Entertainment Music

Indiana University Soul Revue

URL	http://www.indiana.edu/~aaai/soulRevue.shtml
Contact	Nathanael Fareed Mahluli (Director)
Phone	812-855-5828
Email	aaai [at] indiana [dot] edu
Address	African-American Arts Institute 275 N. Jordan Ave., Suite 310 Bloomington, IN 47405
Description	From website: High energy, impeccable musicianship and sizzling soul- the IU Soul Revue delivers the sounds of timeless R&B, soul, funk and contemporary urban black popular music. Performances feature original compositions along with arrangements of works recorded by the likes of Stevie Wonder; Earth, Wind and Fire; Patti Labelle, Kelly Price, D'Angelo, Mary J. Blige, Eric Benet and more. The Revue is a full ensemble, featuring male and female lines, horns, rhythm section, at times augmented by strings and dancers. Interim Director for Spring 2010 semester is Tyron Cooper - tycooper [at] indiana [dot] edu.
Subjects	African Americans Indiana University Clubs/Organizations Music Singing Groups

Bloomington Old-Time Music and Dance Group (BOTMDG)

URL	http://bloomingtoncontra.org/
Contact	David Ernst
Email	david [dot] ernst [at] davidernst [dot] net
Hours	Dance every Wednesday evening at Harmony School, 8:30 - 10:30 PM. Dances on the fifth Saturday of the month
Description	Open to the public. Features live old time music. Contra dancing, square dancing and reels. No experience necessary.
Additional Contact	Bill Baus
Email	Baus [at] alumni [dot] indiana [dot] edu
Subjects	Cultural Organizations Dance Groups Entertainment Music

Lotus World Music & Arts Festival

URL	http://lotusfest.org/
Contact	Lee Williams (Director)
Phone	(812) 336-6599
Email	lee [at] lotusfest [dot] org
Address	Lotus Education & Arts Foundation P.O. Box 1667 Bloomington, IN 47402
Hours	2010 date: September 16-19
Description	From the website: Each year, the Lotus World Music and Arts Festival honors Lotus Dickey's memory with a set of music or an interactive workshop that introduces new audiences to his music and the old-time traditions of the United States. A gifted folk singer, songwriter, and musician from rural Orange County, Indiana, Lotus Dickey wrote tunes and songs that drew from his family and community, as well as from country singers and fiddlers he heard on the radio. To volunteer at Lotus fest, submit email to volunteer [at] lotusfest [dot] org Performing artists submissions should be sent to lee [at] lotusfest [dot] org
Additional Contact	LuAnne Holladay (Assistant Director)
Email	luanne [at] lotusfest [dot] org
Additional Contact	Deborah Klein (Development Director)
Email	dklein [at] lotusfest [dot] org
Subjects	Cultural Organizations Festivals/Fairs Music