2022 Lotus World Music & Arts Festival

CLICK HERE to visit The Lotus Festival page for all the details. Full Program is available now! Four-day long musical extravaganza from Sept 22 -25, 2022, in downtown Bloomington. 20+ international […]

2023 Lotus World Music & Arts Festival

CLICK HERE to visit The Lotus Festival page for details. Four-day-long musical extravaganza from Sept 28 - October 1, 2023, in downtown Bloomington. 20+ international artist groups. Join us for our […]

$20 – $105

Compton And Newberry At The Lotus Firebay

Lotus Firebay 105 S Rogers Street, Bloomington, IN, United States

Mike Compton and Joe Newberry will appear in concert at the Lotus Firebay presenting a program that features a familiar combination of tunes and songs from the great American songbag, mixed with their own newly composed numbers which are already taking their rightful place in the new tradition.

$20

Summer Night of Lotus

Deer Park Manor 1501 E Hillside Dr #300, Bloomington, Indiana, United States

Join us for an evening of fun and fundraising at our annual Summer Night of Lotus event.

$75 – $575

Lotus at the Cinema

"Around the World in 4 Days" (Merrill Hatlen) is a portrait of the Lotus World Music & Arts Festival in Bloomington, Indiana, produced for the 25th Anniversary of the festival.

Free

Bread and Puppet Presented by Lotus

2687 N Loesch Rd., Bloomington, IN Doors open at 4:30 pm Bread and Puppet Theater is a politically radical puppet theater company founded in 1963 by Peter Schumann on New […]

Lotus Opening Concert

Buskirk-Chumley Theater 114 E. Kirkwood, Bloomington, United States

Doors Open at 6:30 pm Location: Buskirk Chumley Theater Lotus is excited to start the festival out with a bang! Our opener, Coolmule, is the latest and greatest Midwest old-time […]

$25

Friday and Saturday Evening Showcases

Experience dynamic live performances by global musicians in an inviting atmosphere in downtown Bloomington.

$50

Lotus Dance Workshops at the Waldron Auditorium

Location: 122 S Walnut, Bloomington, IN The Lotus Dance Hall will feature bands who play culturally specific dance music, this year featuring bachata from the Dominican Republic and salsa. On […]

Free

Lotus in the Park at Walden, Hill, and Buskirk Park

331 South Washington St., Bloomington, IN Enjoy an afternoon filled with free outdoor performances by Lotus Festival artists, and family fun including interactive visual arts activities and local food truck […]

Free

Lotus Festival Unwind Yoga at The Far Center

Location: 505 W 4th St, 505 Theater Presented by Bloomington Yoga Collective in partnership with Vibe Yoga, Nourishing Heart Yoga, and Ekah Yoga.

Free

Sunday Closing Concert

Buskirk-Chumley Theater 114 E. Kirkwood, Bloomington, United States

Our closing concert begins with this year’s Lotus Dickey Artists, Ashlee Watkins & Andrew Small. They are award-winning singers, songwriters, and multi-instrumentalists with a soul-stirring sound that hearkens back to old-time radio broadcasts of the 30s and 40s.

$20