September 25-28th Downtown Bloomington 6pm-Midnight Discover the music. Explore the arts. Celebrate world cultures. Experience Lotus - Indiana’s annual celebration of world music, arts, and culture. Lotus World Music & Arts Festival showcases the exceptional...
When: May 20th 6pm-8:30pm Where: Lotus Firebay 105 S Rogers Get ready to be celebrated at our annual Lotus Volunteer Appreciation Party, taking place on Tuesday, May 20th. It's our annual public appreciation of the many ways that you support the Lotus mission and...
Tuesday, April 8, Lotus Firebay, 7pm, doors open 6:30pm $15 in advance $20 at the door Purchase Tickets to the Concert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7OoYjxpkCQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7OoYjxpkCQ&t=67s Carnatic music, a classical tradition of South...
Larry & Joe (3/10/25 - 3/11/25) Larry & Joe were destined to make music together. Larry Bellorín, a legend of Llanera music, hails from Monagas, Venezuela. Joe Troop is a GRAMMY-nominated bluegrass and Old-Time musician. Larry was forced into exile and is an...
“Around the World in 4 Days” is a feature-length portrait of Bloomington’s Lotus World Music & Arts Festival by Lotus volunteer Merrill Hatlen, who began documenting LotusFest in 2000.
Saturday April 5 Fairview Elementary School, 500 W 7th Street 11:00 A.M. - 3:00P.M. Free Live performances, interactive world fair activities for all ages, food trucks, and much more! All ages are welcome with activities and performances from across the globe!
Friday February 28th at the Lotus Firebay 105 S Rogers 4:00-7:00 P.M. Free Join us at Lotus for a paper craft workshop! Learn how to create paper orchid flowers while exploring the significance and symbolism of orchids across cultures. The orchid is the national...
Tuesday, March 25 7:00 P.M. at Lotus Firebay 105 S Rogers doors open at 6:30 P.M. $15 per ticket or $20 day of. Buy tickets now Biography Alash are masters of Tuvan throat singing, a remarkable technique for singing multiple pitches at the same time. Masters of...
Larry & Joe, a standout favorite at the 2023 Lotus Festival, are coming back to Bloomington for a couple of Lotus Blossoms school shows.
Tuesday, February 11th 7:00 P.M. @ Lotus Firebay Concert with Rhys Jones and Nokosee Fields - Old Time songs and tunes performed by a top-notch duo. Rhys Jones is a fiddler extraordinaire. He has won fiddle and band contests at The Appalachian String Band Festival...