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One of the most amazing and diverse collaborative performance events.
November 12 – 7:30 p.m. – IU Auditorium, Bloomington
The African American Arts Institute opens its concert season with the powerful, exciting, and diverse Potpourri of the Arts, featuring the African American Dance Company, African American Choral Ensemble, and IU Soul Revue.
Black dance performance at its best!
April 15 – 7:30 p.m. – Buskirk-Chumley Theatre, Bloomington
The legendary African American Dance Company will share an eclectic array of performance works from the African diaspora, ranging from traditional African dance to contemporary styles. Bolstered by a new, world-premiere dance from its award-winning director, this electrifying performance will feature new works and exciting guest performers!
Stafford C. Berry Jr., Director
Powerful! Sensational! Soulful!
April 22 – 7:30 p.m.– Buskirk-Chumley Theatre, Bloomington
Presenting America’s first and finest collegiate popular music ensemble in its 51st spring concert, featuring vocal groups and a dynamic band in interpretations of timeless R&B and soul music.
James Strong, Director
Celebrating choral music by and about Black Americans
April 29 – 7:30 p.m.– Buskirk-Chumley Theatre, Bloomington
From spirituals and folk songs to inspirational, contemporary gospel and formally composed works by Black composers, the award-winning African American Choral Ensemble will render transformative interpretations of choral music created by and about African Americans. Join the African American Choral Ensemble in this celebration of song.
Raymond Wise, Director
Inclusion in AAAI marketing and communications reaches a broad audience from all nine IU campuses and thousands of alumni and fans nationally and internationally.
You will connect with 38K social media followers, 40K IU alumni, and more than 100K email subscribers! Logo placement includes 10K postcards and mailers, 4K concert programs, hundreds of posters, as well as digitally, via social media ads, email marketing, newsletters, and the AAAI website.
The AAAI is known for attracting the most diverse audiences in the Midwest. More than 5,000 users attended the 2020–2021 virtual concert season.
Elizabeth Blevins
Assistant Vice President
Marketing and Communications
Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
812-855-9772 or eablevin@iu.edu
| Level | Description | Cost |
|---|---|---|
Grammy Record | 2022 – 2023 Concert Season Potpourri of the Arts Concert
| $30,000+ |
Platinum Record | Choose one of the four events
| $10,000 - 30,000 |
Gold Record | Choose one of the four events
| $5,000 - 10,000 |
Hit Record | Choose one of the four events
| $2,000 - 5,000 |
The College of Arts Sciences