First Thursdays

Hosted by IU Arts and Humanities Council on the Fine Arts Plaza.

First Thursdays

Hosted by IU Arts and Humanities Council on the Fine Arts Plaza.

Event Description

First Thursdays festivals showcase the diversity of arts and humanities at IU Bloomington and offer a welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff, and community members to explore new creative outlets. Previous festivals have included everything from opera to breakdancing, stage-fighting to clay-throwing, and much, much more. Each festival is a unique opportunity to experience the wonderful work of artists, performers, and scholars from all across campus and around town. Dates for the 2022–2023 school year are: September 1, October 6, November 3, and April 6.

Sep 2023

John Oliver week is here! Join us for a fun Saturday night out in Btown. Great seats still available! Tickets at link in bio.

John Oliver has never been to Bloomington...until next Saturday when he arrives to IU Auditorium! Link in bio for tix.

#tbt to your childhood favorite Disney songs. Four Thursdays from now you'll be able to hear them all with When You Wish Upon A Star celebrates 100 years of Disney. More info: (link in bio)

Do you love Broadway? Patti LuPone will share why she loves it in her one-woman show titled Don't Monkey With Broadway in just 3 weeks!

Don't miss your chance to see John Oliver LIVE next Saturday, September 30! Awesome seats are waiting for you at IUauditorium.com.

Happy Monday! How are you? The Auditorium cares about you. Drop a comment of what you want to see more of from our social media! Or better yet, DM us!

Need a night out? There are GREAT SEATS AVAILABLE still for the hilarious John Oliver live on Saturday, September 30. See link in bio for tickets!

Only 3 weeks until Step Afrika! Did you know they are much more than a dance team? Step Afrika teaches teamwork, academic achievement, and cross-cultural understanding all while still making you crack a laugh!

What a beautiful Friday in Btown! What are you looking forward to this weekend?

@iuunionboard presents A Conversation with Andrew Yang and Taryn Southern on October 26! Free to IUB students. More info at IUauditorium.com/Events.

GIVEAWAY TIME! Tag someone you like to laugh with below for chance to win 2 tickets to see John Oliver live on Saturday, September 30.

Happy Saturday! We love football season, but we love theatre season even more...in just 4 saturdays we have our first season show, Step Afrika!

It's NO FEE FRIDAY! All day today only, handling fees will be waived for ticket purchases at IUauditorium.com. Grab your seats now!

Exactly ONE month until our season kicks off with one of the top 10 African American Dance Companies in the US. Can you guess who?

NEW SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT! @iuaaai presents Potpourri: An African American Performance Showcase on Nov. 11! More info at link in bio. @iubloomington

The music world and the world in general lost a big one over this long weekend. In honor @jimmybuffett, comment with your favorite song or tribute below.👇👇

We still like Sundays right? Grab your bagels and come admire today's Auditorium glow

Happy Thursday from IU Auditorium's vault honoring CABARET!!! #tbt

The hilarious John Oliver makes his IU Auditorium debut in just ONE MONTH! Join us for a Saturday night out in Btown on Saturday, Sept. 30! Grab seats at link in bio.

"I Know It's Today!" Happy #MusicMonday from Shrek – The Musical arriving here THIS April!

Big news! Second show added for @jerryseinfeld on October 20 to kick off Homecoming weekend! Tickets are on sale now for both the 7 and 9:30 p.m. shows! See link in bio. @jstouring

Did you know @chancetherapper performed here in 2014? #tbt

We're hiring a full-time Guest Services Manager to lead our front-of-house team! Learn more and apply at IUauditorium.com/Jobs

Thursday | Sep 28, 2023

First Thursdays

Hosted by IU Arts and Humanities Council on the Fine Arts Plaza.

First Thursdays

Hosted by IU Arts and Humanities Council on the Fine Arts Plaza.

Event Description

Sep 2023

The Me vs. Myself The College Tour Presented by Platinum Entertainment Group and Concert Crave

Event Starts 8:00 PM

A night of stand-up with the award-winning comedian and television star.

Event Starts 7:00 PM

Hosted by IU Arts and Humanities Council on the Fine Arts Plaza.

Event Starts 5:00 PM

An energizing evening full of songs, storytelling, humor, and audience participation.

Event Starts 8:00 PM

Performing her acclaimed one-woman show titled Don't Monkey with Broadway.

Event Starts 7:30 PM

Celebrating 100 years of Disney through the lens of jazz.

Event Starts 7:30 PM

Presented by JS Touring

Event Starts 7:00 PM

Event Starts 7:30 PM

A "mystery night" awaits with live radio reenactment and Sherlock Holmes-themed films.

Event Starts 7:30 PM

Presented by Union Board as part of the Mervis Distinguished Lecture Series

Event Starts 7:00 PM

A hilarious musical from an award-winning creative team including Tina Fey.

A remarkable true story of 7,000 passengers stranded in a small Newfoundland town on 9/11.

Hosted by IU Arts and Humanities Council on the Fine Arts Plaza.

Event Starts 4:00 PM

Presented by IU's African American Arts Institute

Event Starts 7:30 PM

The jolliest family-friendly show of the season!

Event Starts 2:00 PM

IU local legends return as part of their Sleighin' It Tour.

Event Starts 7:30 PM

The explosive, inventive, and invigorating stage show returns!

Event Starts 8:00 PM

An evening of unparalleled artistry from the Grammy winner and his quartet.

Event Starts 7:30 PM

You can’t stop the beat of this Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon.

Presented by Live Nation

Event Starts 7:00 PM