Events

NPR’s hit news quiz Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me! is coming to Indiana University! Join host Peter Sagal and a panel of your favorite humorists for a live taping of the show at the IU Auditorium.

Be part of the audience as the Wait Wait team blends the week’s news with quick wit and spontaneous fun — all captured live for national broadcast.

Get ready to swing, sway, and bop the night away! Join WFIU’s Brother William for The Soul Kitchen Dance Party, a high-energy evening filled with soul, funk, jazz, rock, and world music that will keep you moving from the first beat to the last.

Spend an evening with science ambassador Neil deGrasse Tyson as he returns to Bloomington for an entertaining review of all the science that our favorite movies got wrong and right. Support WTIU with a $35 monthly sustaining membership and we will send you two VIP tickets to see Neil deGrasse Tyson: An Astrophysicist Goes to the Movies – Part II at the IU Auditorium on Thursday, March 26, 2026. This unique experience includes access to an exclusive post-show Q&A, an autographed poster, and the all-new I Heart PBS Tote. Secure your tickets now! And, thanks!

Experience the majesty of the Philadelphia Orchestra, live at the IU Auditorium for one night only! Marin Alsop, a pioneering force in classical music and the first woman to serve as the head of major orchestras, will lead a program filled with brilliance and heart featuring Beethoven’s Leonore Overture number three, Brahm’s Variations on a Theme of Joseph Haydn, and Schumann’s radiant Symphony number two. Support WFIU with a monthly gift of $20 or more and join us for a captivating evening of music on Wednesday March 25, 2026, at the IU Auditorium.

Historically, when people have found themselves in a time of conflict or stress, they have turned to music. Now is your chance to explore how to experience music to better understand the world and find peace and comfort with the Silkroad Ensemble with Artistic Director Rhiannon Giddens at the IU Auditorium on Thursday, March 12, 2026.

An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll. Set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of her most beloved hits. Support the music you love on WTIU with a monthly gift of $20 or more, and we will say thank you with two tickets to see this incredible performance on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at the IU Auditorium. Tickets are limited so don’t delay.