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Bloomington Herald-Times

Stage Frightless

The following photos are part of a story I photographed recently for the Bloomington Herald-Times. The images are part of an audio slideshow that was published online with the story. The main subject is Jeff Nelsen, an Indiana University music professor who teaches a class that helps students overcome stage fright associated with auditions.

IU professor Jeff Nelsen walks off the "stage" after a mock audition performance for his students during a class on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at the Jacobs School of Music. Nelsen teaches a class to help music students combat stage fright associated with audition performances.
IU professor Jeff Nelsen walks off the “stage” after a mock audition performance for his students during a class on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at the Jacobs School of Music. Nelsen teaches a class to help music students combat stage fright associated with audition performances.
IU professor Jeff Nelsen participates in a warmup exercise with his students, including junior Jenny Smoak in background, during a class on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at the Jacobs School of Music.
IU professor Jeff Nelsen participates in a warmup exercise with his students, including junior Jenny Smoak in background, during a class on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010, at the Jacobs School of Music.

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Indiana-Northwestern basketball (senior night)

IU center Tijan Jobe takes a moment before addressing the crowd during the senior day ceremony following the team's 88-80 win over Northwestern on Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Assembly Hall.
IU center Tijan Jobe takes a moment before addressing the crowd during the senior day ceremony following the team's 88-80 win over Northwestern on Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Assembly Hall.
IU forward Bobby Capobianco looks to pass from the middle of Northwestern's zone defense during a game on Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Assembly Hall.
IU forward Bobby Capobianco looks to pass from the middle of Northwestern's zone defense during a game on Saturday, March 6, 2010, at Assembly Hall.

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Bloomington North and South play in 4A Columbus sectional

North senior Julian Boatner walks off the court with 4 seconds remaining in a 67-59 overtime loss to Columbus North in a 4A sectional semi-final on Friday, March 5, 2010, at Columbus North High School.
North senior Julian Boatner walks off the court with 4 seconds remaining in a 67-59 overtime loss to Columbus North in a 4A sectional semi-final on Friday, March 5, 2010, at Columbus North High School.
South's Spencer Fletcher, center, walks onto the court in celebration after South's blow-out win over Columbus East in the 4A sectional semi-final on Friday, March 5, 2010, at Columbus North High School.
South's Spencer Fletcher, center, walks onto the court in celebration after South's blow-out win over Columbus East in the 4A sectional semi-final on Friday, March 5, 2010, at Columbus North High School.

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IU-Minnesota women’s basketball

IU coach Felisha Legette-Jack argues with an official during a timeout in a game against Minnesota on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at Assembly Hall. IU lost 59-50.
IU coach Felisha Legette-Jack argues with an official during a timeout in a game against Minnesota on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at Assembly Hall. IU lost 59-50.
IU guard Jori Davis, right, falls to the floor after making contact with Minnesota guard China Antoine during a game on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at Assembly Hall.
IU guard Jori Davis, right, falls to the floor after making contact with Minnesota guard China Antoine during a game on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at Assembly Hall.

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Soup Bowl

Anne Marie Thomson, left, points out a bowl to her husband, Dr. Jim Calli, during the 16th Annual Soup Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at the Bloomington Convention Center. Patrons selected soup bowls made by local artists.
Anne Marie Thomson, left, points out a bowl to her husband, Dr. Jim Calli, during the 16th Annual Soup Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at the Bloomington Convention Center. Patrons selected soup bowls made by local artists.
A woman reaches for a bowl during the 16th Annual Soup Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at the Bloomington Convention Center. Patrons selected soup bowls made by local artists.
A woman reaches for a bowl during the 16th Annual Soup Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010, at the Bloomington Convention Center. Patrons selected soup bowls made by local artists.

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