What is it? These are two FREE Thursday evening outdoor concerts featuring world-class touring artists at Switchyard Park in Bloomington, Indiana this summer. Bloomington is incredibly honored to be hosting these events. On Thursday, June 20, Tune-Yards and Y La Bamba will be performing. Tune-Yards…
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Bloomington, Indiana is an ideal spot for a road trip for music fans seeking an affordable destination in the Midwest that offers a wide variety of live music choices, local food, places to stay, and other cool things to do. Bloomington is home to Indiana University, a revered college town. Live…
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What is the total solar eclipse? (This blog is meant for Visit Bloomington partners in hopes that it will help you plan for one of the largest tourism events to ever occur in the state of Indiana.) A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking…
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What and who is it? FREE Thursday evening outdoor concert in the park featuring two of the world’s finest bluegrass bands. Catch Grammy winners Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway as they tour across the country in support of their great new record, City of Gold. Chicago-based Henhouse Prowlers open the…
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What and who is it? FREE Thursday evening outdoor concert in the park featuring three great bands. Oakland, CA retro-rock-garage-doo-wop-soul-punk-quartet Shannon & The Clams headlines the July 20 show. Rolling Stone called their most recent album, Year Of The Spider, “refreshing, jubilant, and…
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What and who is it? FREE Thursday evening outdoor concert in the park. The great Makaya McCraven and his band are the headliners. Makaya McCraven is a prolific drummer, composer, and producer with roots in jazz and world music forming his unique and powerful sound. He lives in Chicago and is on the…
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Know Before Go: 2023 Cosmic Songwriter Festival – www.cosmicsongwriter.com What is it? The Cosmic Songwriter Festival is a new live music festival starting in Bloomington, Indiana on Wednesday, May 17 and running through Saturday, May 20, 2023. The multi-venue music festival emerges from…
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Music was a big part of people’s lives when the first settlers gathered in the Monroe County and Bloomington, Indiana area in the early 1800s. They worked hard and entertained each other by singing songs and playing musical instruments. The circumstances are different, but we still love to share…
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