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Lotus Wooden Frame Lantern Tutorial

Lotus Wooden Frame Lantern Tutorial

Click here for the Lotus Wooden-framed, European-style Lantern Tutorial PDF   and watch this video tutorial https://youtu.be/XhDfv9DhWac          

Lotus Receives Lilly Endowment Grant

Lotus Receives Lilly Endowment Grant

The Lotus Education & Arts Foundation is delighted to announce that it has received a $10,000 grant through the Youth Program Resilience Fund of Lilly Endowment Inc.  Lotus will use the grant to support outreach activities to youth and families in Bloomington and...

Lotus Lantern & Luminaria Project

Lotus Lantern & Luminaria Project

The Lotus Lantern and Luminaria Project is an initiative to bring the glow of lanterns to our Bloomington community, as the days shorten and the nights get longer. To celebrate lantern traditions from around the world, Lotus is working with a few lantern artists to...

Host a Lotus Fundraiser on Facebook

Host a Lotus Fundraiser on Facebook

How to Host a Lotus Fundraiser on Facebook Leading up to Giving Tuesday Click on “Fundraisers” in the News Feed menu. Click on “Raise Money.” Select “Nonprofit” or “Charity.” Search for Lotus Education & Arts Foundation and select it. Set a goal amount, the date...

Giving Tuesday 2020

Supporting Lotus: THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING, EVEN DURING COVID-19 Your generous support allows Lotus to continue giving the gift of world music and art experiences to the Bloomington community, communities of South-Central Indiana, and now a global audience with...

Announcing the dates for the 2021 Lotus Festival

Announcing the dates for the 2021 Lotus Festival

The Lotus Education and Arts Foundation is pleased to announce its 2021 dates for the Lotus World Music & Arts Festival. In the sincere hopes that we will be able to hold live events next year, Lotus is planning to hold its four-day long musical extravaganza from...

Meet The New Lotus Graduate Assistants

Meet The New Lotus Graduate Assistants

Henry Bowen is originally from Conway, Arkansas, and graduated summa cum laude from the University of Arkansas with an M.B. in Music Business. He is currently a second-year graduate student at Indiana University Bloomington, pursuing an M.A. in Arts Administration....

Meet The New Lotus Graduate Assistants

2020 Lotus Match Campaign – Thank You

From all of us here at Lotus, THANK YOU! We are truly humbled by the generosity of our donors. When we began this campaign, we set a goal of $30,000. The numbers are in and together we raised over $47,000! Right now, so many things are uncertain - but one thing that...

Meet The New Lotus Graduate Assistants

LINKS FOR WINTER CONCERT (2/18)

Links for the Lotus Virtual Winter Concert (2/18) Featuring Elida Almeida and Joshua Thompson Click below to watch on Facebook or YouTube. Please refresh the page if you do not see the live-stream video. The concert begins at 7:00 PM EST. Facebook YouTube

ORDER FESTIVAL FOOD

ORDER FESTIVAL FOOD

Order food and drinks from a Lotus Festival Food Vendor Lennie’s- Order any carryout pizza Thursday (9/24) -Sunday (9/27)  and Lennie’s will donate 10% of your pizza purchase to support Lotus. When you call to place your order, be sure to use the promo code...