April 3, 2010
IBJ StaffTerry Whitt Bailey, former director of Muncie’s Cornerstone Center for the Arts, will join the Madame Walker Theatre
Center in Indianapolis April 12 as president and CEO.
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April 2, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinA professional ballet company that formed in the wake of Ballet Internationale's collapse has closed its own doors.
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March 30, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Murat Temple Association, a Shriners affiliate that owns the iconic building, is suing Live Nation and Old National Bank
over a naming-rights deal announced March 16.
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March 30, 2010
Tom HartonVonnegut Memorial Library Inc. will move into 1,100 square feet at 340 N. Senate Ave. The Arts Council of Indianapolis will
occupy 5,400 square feet at 922 N. Pennsylvania St.
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March 29, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Murat Temple Association is a Shriners affiiate that owns the Murat Centre, which on March 16 was renamed the "Old National
Centre" in a three-year deal between the bank and Live Nation.
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March 27, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerA mix of business and personal woes have pushed Steven Carter Ross, the longtime owner and manager of the Vogue nightclub,
into personal bankruptcy. Now a judge must decide whether Ross can keep the popular Broad Ripple music venue, or if he must
sell it to satisfy his creditors and his estranged wife.
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March 27, 2010
Lou Harry
This week, the “Indiana Experience” at the Indiana History Center (with a video
tour through Indiana's past), plus theatrical experiences at Humana Fest in Louisville.
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March 27, 2010
IBJ StaffAttracting the meeting is a coup for Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association officials who are trying to pull in
more health-related events.
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March 27, 2010
Andrea Muirragui DavisJust walking into Wolfie’s Den made me want to take up hunting. Well, OK, maybe it just made me want to eat some meat.
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March 27, 2010
Bill BennerI have known NCAA executive Tom Jernstedt for something like 30 years and am routinely reminded that the most difficult thing
to get him
to talk about is … Tom Jernstedt.
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March 27, 2010
Frank BasileOur trip to Uruguay and Paraguay did not get off to a good start. And it went downhill from there.
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March 23, 2010
Anthony SchoettleTickets were snapped up fast for this year's Final Four, almost assuring a record economic impact for Indianapolis. But two
more wins for Purdue or Butler could bring down projected visitor spending.
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March 20, 2010
Lou HarryIndianapolis Civic Theatre and Footlite Musicals take on musical theater milestones "Oklahoma!" and "Carousel."
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March 20, 2010
Lou HarryFourth in our month-long series of reviews of animal-named eateries.
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March 20, 2010
Bruce HetrickContrary to popular-but-uninformed belief, religion is a matter of civil liberties, not majority rule.
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March 20, 2010
Bill BennerOver and above its predecessors, this year's event is going to blow you away.
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March 19, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinGroup that owns downtown's Murat Theatre is considering legal options to prevent the venue's name from changing to Old National
Centre.
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March 17, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressIndiana's reign at No. 3 may not last more than a year. It faces new competition from Ohio and possibly Kentucky.
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March 16, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe century-old Murat Centre will be named the Old National Centre for the next three years. Event promoter Live Nation on
Tuesday put the new name in royal blue lettering above the marquee of the entertainment venue downtown.
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March 15, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe voice-mail system at the Murat already greets callers with this message: You have reached the Old National Center, a Live
Nation venue.
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March 13, 2010
Gabrielle PoshadloMidwest Fashion Week Berny Martin says the 2010
event, which runs through March 20 at the Scottish Rite Cathedral, is less about the party and more about the business. Online
extra: Runway preview photo gallery.
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March 13, 2010
Lou HarryThis week, canines at Clowes, sisters in the suburbs, pals searching for Paul, and the Cabaret's new digs at the Columbia
Club.
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March 13, 2010
Andrea Muirragui DavisThird in our month-long series of reviews of animal-named eateries.
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March 13, 2010
Bill BennerThe concept of more being better could be coming to a couple of institutions we know well.
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March 12, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indiana Arts Commission on Friday morning accepted a staff recommendation to alter its regional partnership program, but
will delay action until next month.
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It's also across the street from Fogo de Chao and Morton's....
Yep, the haters are trying to make good news bad. I guess it is hard to get people to believe the series is dying when they are gaining new sponsors.
David Copperfield! I remember watching his specials on TV when I was little.
Don't forget this is next to an MMA gym, a pawn shop, and some abandoned spaces.
Good project for Zionsville - A group who has owned the property for many years has waited and worked patiently to bring highest and best use development to a major corridor, and mix that in with the great downtown you have. Win Win. All the Best to Pittman Partners and Zionsville.