Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington

Name: Jacobs School of Music
Address: Bloomington, United States

#68 among attractions in Bloomington

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The Indiana University Jacobs School of Music in Bloomington, Indiana, is a music conservatory established in 1921. Until 2005, it was known as the Indiana University School of Music. It has more than 1,500 students, approximately half of whom are undergraduates, with the second largest enrollment of all music schools accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. ()

Coordinates: 39°9'55"N, 86°31'2"W

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Jacobs School of Music – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fountain Square Mall, Indiana University Art Museum, Buskirk-Chumley Theater, Indiana Memorial Union.

0.9 miW
39°9'58"N • 86°32'3"W
Fountain Square Mall, Bloomington
24 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1570 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington
8 min walk • The Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University opened in 1941 under the direction of Henry Radford Hope. The museum was intended to be the center of a “cultural crossroads, ” an idea brought forth by then-Indiana University President Herman B Wells.
0.8 miW
Architecture, Theater, Historical place
Buskirk-Chumley Theater, Bloomington
22 min walk • The Buskirk-Chumley Theater, formerly the Indiana Theater, is a historic theater in Bloomington, Indiana. Originally built for vaudeville in 1922, it was also used for silent films and became a movie theater.
0.4 miNW
Universities and schools
Indiana Memorial Union, Bloomington
10 min walk • The Indiana Memorial Union is a student union building at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana United States. It is located at 900 E 7th Street, facing the Jordan River and the Dunn Meadow.
0.5 miW
Observatories and planetariums
Kirkwood Observatory, Bloomington
13 min walk • Kirkwood Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Indiana University. It is located in Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
0.9 miW
Shopping, Department store
Wicks Building, Bloomington
24 min walk • The Wicks Building is a historic commercial building on Courthouse Square in downtown Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
~720 ftW
Museum
Archives of Traditional Music, Bloomington
4 min walk • The Indiana University Archives of Traditional Music holds over 100,000 individual audio and video recordings across over 3500 collections of field, broadcast, and commercial recordings.
0.4 miE
39°9'48"N • 86°30'36"W
Islamic Center of Bloomington, Bloomington
11 min walk • Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
0.8 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Wylie House, Bloomington
20 min walk • Wylie House is a historic structure built in 1835 and located in Bloomington, Indiana. It was home of Andrew Wylie, first president of Indiana University, until his death in 1851.
0.6 miNW
Museum, History museum, Archaeological museum
Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Bloomington
15 min walk • The Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology is an archaeology research center and museum located in Bloomington, Indiana. It was dedicated in honor of Indiana's first professional archaeologist Glenn A. Black.
~1080 ftNW
Library
Lilly Library, Bloomington
6 min walk • The Lilly Library, located on the campus of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, is an important rare book and manuscript library in the United States. At its dedication on October 3, 1960, the library contained a collection of 20,000 books, 17,000 manuscripts, more than fifty oil paintings, and 300 prints.

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Which popular attractions are close to Jacobs School of Music?

Nearby attractions include EVIA Digital Archive Project, Bloomington (4 min walk), Archives of Traditional Music, Bloomington (4 min walk), Lilly Library, Bloomington (6 min walk), Indiana University Bloomington, Bloomington (7 min walk).

How to get to Jacobs School of Music by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jacobs School of Music:

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4th and Washington bus terminal (21 min walk)
Bloomington Transit Center (22 min walk)