12 Things We’ve Loved about 2011

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Well, 2011 is almost history — and we’re in a reflective mood. It’s a perfect time to look back and (what else?) make a list of highlights. Here are twelve reasons we had a great year. [read more]

Sponsor Spotlight: Lotus & the Collins Living-Learning Center

28 December 2011
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One of our sponsors and outreach partners is Indiana University’s Collins Living-Learning Center. Associate Director Yara Clüver talks about the Lotus-Collins connection.

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Festival Performances: 75 Frames

22 December 2011
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Each year, we recruit a small group of volunteer photographers to document Lotus — while videographer Duane Busick covers the digital video side. Below, you’ll find a small cross-section of their photos of the action on and around the stages of the 18th annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival.

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The Art of Lotus in 2011

21 December 2011
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It’s hard to capture the colors, the textures, the movement — and the fun — of our arts projects in 2011. But we’re going to try. This  gallery captures some of our favorite adventures in arts from the year almost gone.

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Lotus Volunteers, 2011 Edition

16 December 2011
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Lotus volunteers — You set up (and take down) lots of stuff. You greet, you schlep, you check wristbands and point people in the right direction. Sometimes, you even clown around. Thanks for all that you’ve done this year to help us bring our mission to life.

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Looking Back at Lotus

15 December 2011
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Alejandra Lance, a graduate student in IU’s Arts Administration program, took to the streets during this year’s Lotus World Music and Arts Festival to record her impressions of the proceedings.

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Looking Back at Lotus: Lotus in the Park

13 December 2011
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Graduate intern Alejandra Lance perused the large gallery of images from our volunteer photographers to come up with some of her favorite snaps from Lotus in the Park. This year’s day in the park looked, well, kind of like a wet fall day in Indiana — but Lotus fans defied the weather to turn out [...]

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