Month: September 2013
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Lotus Festival: Volunteer or Attendee? How about both!
Let me begin by briefly introducing myself as Sula, one of Gathering’s new interns for the fall season! I’m a senior at Indiana University, Bloomington, studying Arts Management, and I’m very excited to become involved with Gathering. But now onto the topic of this post–Bloomington hosted Lotus World Music & Arts Festival this past weekend! This was the…
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Staying Local
This weekend (half of) our little family ventured downtown to visit Bloomington’s first Open Streets event. From the Open Streets Project’s website: Open streets initiatives temporarily close streets to automobile traffic, so that people may use them for walking, bicycling, dancing, playing, and socializing. With more than 90 documented initiatives in North America, open streets…
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on Finding a Place
Gathering has spent most of its life looking for a space to fit into. A space to live. A space to flourish and grow. With each event we find a new space that we fill to our hearts’ content, that we make our own, with the blessing of some amazing people by our side. In…
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Social Media & Marketing Interns
Gathering is growing by leaps and bounds these days, and with that I’ve learned I can’t do it all anymore?! Surprise surprise! Thanks to this wonderful community we live in, I don’t have to. This week I’ve been interviewing and speaking with a number of interested IU students who want to be our Social Media…