The Singing Hoosiers Present Holiday Chimes

One of Bloomington's longest-running holiday traditions.

The Singing Hoosiers Present Holiday Chimes

One of Bloomington's longest-running holiday traditions.

Event Description

Engagement Events

Pre-Show Talk

Fine Arts Building, Room 015

December 6: 1–1:45 for matinee performance

December 6: 6:30–7:15 p.m. for evening performance

 

Lauren Rohn, a current member of the Singing Hoosiers, will share on the rich history of the Singing Hoosiers and their legacy at Indiana University, offering a deeper look into the tradition behind this beloved holiday celebration. This is a free event and open to the public.

 

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Pre-Show Celebration

IU Auditorium Lobby

December 6: 1–2 p.m. for matinee performance

December 6: 6:30–7:30 p.m. for evening performance

 

Arrive early and get into the holiday spirit with festive fun in our lobby with two hands-on holiday crafts perfect for all ages and delight in live seasonal music performed by the Jacobs School of Music Trombone Choir. It’s the perfect way to kick off a magical evening of music and cheer!

 

Community Cares Donation Drive

December 1–19

Donation Bins Located Inside Entry of IU Auditorium

We are hosting a Community Cares Donation Drive benefiting Mother Hubbard's Cupboard. We invite you to support our community by donating nonperishable food items and/or items from the list below. Collection boxes will be located in the front entry way of the Auditorium for easy drop-off. Every contribution makes a difference this holiday season! Requested items include:

 

Foods/supplies that can be helpful for children

• Formula

• Mac and cheese

• Nut butters and jelly/jam

• Cereal

• Juice

• No-nut granola bars

• Baby food

• Diapers sizes 4, 5, 6, and pull-ups

 

Foods that can be eaten without access to a kitchen or can opener

• Pop-top canned foods

• Granola bars

• Dehydrated fruits or meats

• Tortillas

• Cereal

• Instant coffee

• Protein bars

• Tuna

• Nuts

• Bottled water

• Hot hands

 

Accessibility

Hearing Assistance

Wireless, infrared headset systems are available for all performances. Headsets may be used with or without a hearing aid and are distributed free of charge at coat check.

Run Time, Age, and Content Warnings

Run time is approximately 2 hours including intermission.

Recommended for all ages.

Prohibited Items

  • Weapons of any kind
  • Golf umbrellas
  • Backpacks or any large bag measuring larger than 16"x16"x8"
  • Outside food and beverages
  • Posters or large signs
  • Professional photo or video cameras
  • Cigarettes/e-cigarettesIllegal drugs or paraphernalia

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