Congratulations, Patty, for being a Volunteers of Lotus leader! Last summer, we launched the "Volunteers of Lotus" Giving Group -- a new opportunity for Lotus volunteers to join together to create an even bigger financial impact in support of the ethnic and musical...
Benjamin Moore "White Blush" paint, that is. Volunteer painters LuAnne Holladay, Bill Holladay, and Kevin Bird are giving the office space in our new facility a face-lift before we move in. They're hard at work with rollers, brushes, tape....and of course, an...
Encore! Encore! Our Lotus artists heard this refrain over and over from 12,000 Festival patrons who didn’t want the music to end. And we hear this call year-round, from the thousands of people served by our mission – students, families, teachers, social-service...
2015 Report: Lotus World Music & Arts Festival Each autumn, downtown Bloomington comes alive with a global array of sounds and sights at the Lotus World Music & Arts Festival. The flagship event of the Lotus Education and Arts Foundation, the 22nd annual...
2016 Dates Announced for Lotus World Music and Arts Festival September 15-18, 2016 | Bloomington, Indiana **For Immediate Release 10/29/15** For more information and for high-res images contact Sunni Fass, sunni@lotusfest.org, 812-336-6599 Bloomington, IN – The 23rd...
Lifelong Lotus patron (and current IU freshman) Emma Percival has been coming to the Festival since childhood, and this year she volunteered for the first time. Emma shared with us her thoughts and reflections on the Festival, its influence on her life, how it can...
We at Lotus want to offer our sincere and deepest thanks for your hard work and enthusiastic spirit, as you volunteered for the 2015 Festival. The gifts of your time and energy mean the world to us, allowing us to bring the music of the world's cultures to our...
Thank you for another amazing Festival! Yes, YOU. Lotus is truly a gift FROM the whole community, TO the whole community…and we couldn’t do it without you. To our Volunteers: Over 500 strong and counting, you are the gears in this glorious (and sometimes rather...
It's officially Lotus week! Enjoy all of our playlists we've shared over the past few months. Countdown 9 https://open.spotify.com/user/12147860422/playlist/5vBXYqu7xPV4tamwe19yaj Countdown 8 https://open.spotify.com/user/12147860422/playlist/3dgrPFUDMRwpIQ8Vw8ZvAT...
The Festival is upon us! We are just one week away from the 22nd Annual Lotus World Music & Arts Festival! Can you believe it is almost here? Four days of live music in the streets and venues of downtown Bloomington, Indiana! With artists from over 23 countries,...