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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Concert hall in Bloomington, Indiana, US}}<br />
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| opened = 1941-03-22<br />
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'''Indiana University Auditorium''' ('''IU Auditorium'''), is a 3,200-seat performing arts venue located at [[Indiana University Bloomington|Indiana University]] in [[Bloomington, Indiana]].<ref name="urlAttractions & Things to Do: Hoosier Life: Indiana University Bloomington">{{cite web |url=https://www.indiana.edu/hoosier-life/attractions.html |title=Attractions & Things to Do: Hoosier Life: Indiana University Bloomington |format= |work= |access-date=2022-04-15}}</ref> It is situated in IU's Fine Arts Plaza alongside the [[Lilly Library]] and the Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design.<br />
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Construction on IU Auditorium began in 1939 as a part of the [[Federal Works Agency]] Projects. It officially opened its doors March 22, 1941.<br />
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Today, IU Auditorium presents [[Broadway_theatre|Broadway]] touring acts, popular musical artists, comedians, classical musicians and more.<ref name="urlIU Auditorium 2019-20 season features Bloomington premieres of Book of Mormon, Color Purple: News at IU: Indiana University">{{cite web |url=https://news.iu.edu/stories/2019/04/iub/releases/18-iu-auditorium-announces-2019-20-season.html |title=IU Auditorium 2019-20 season features Bloomington premieres of 'Book of Mormon,' 'Color Purple': News at IU: Indiana University |format= |work= |accessdate=2022-04-15}}</ref> Over the years, it has hosted many notable artists, including [[Frank Zappa]], [[James Taylor]], [[Rush (band)|Rush]], [[Chicago (band)|Chicago]], [[John Mellencamp]], [[LL Cool J]] and [[The Go-Go's]].<ref name="urlIndiana University Auditorium, Bloomington, IN, USA Concert Setlists | setlist.fm">{{cite web |url=https://www.setlist.fm/venue/indiana-university-auditorium-bloomington-in-usa-63d626af.html |title=Indiana University Auditorium, Bloomington, IN, USA Concert Setlists &#124; setlist.fm |format= |work= |accessdate=2022-04-15}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://www.iuauditorium.com/ Official website]<br />
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