Arts & Entertainment, etc.

LOU'S VIEWS: Lessons from Lotus

September 29, 2012
Lou Harry
With all the acts off to their next gigs, this space is better used discussing what we could learn from the Bloomington fest
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Symphony donors question giving amid contract dispute

September 29, 2012
Dan Human
The ailing Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra intends to step up annual donations 40 percent. But many longtime donors feel conflicted about future contributions as they await word on whether the ISO will scale back to part time.
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Sale of signature game Phase 10 sent Fundex into ditchRestricted Content

September 29, 2012
Greg Andrews
The nightmare that culminated with the Plainfield-based company’s recent Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing began in the depths of the financial crisis, when the company’s lender yanked its more-than-$10-million line of credit.
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DINING: Now it's Matt's time

September 29, 2012
Lou Harry
First in a month-long series of possessive restaurant reviews. This week: Matt The Miller's Tavern
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WEB REVIEW: The clickable, trackable, lovable nature of e-mail marketing

September 29, 2012
Jim Cota
E-mail boasts so many traits that marketers need and want that it should be the No. 1 crush for all of them.
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BENNER: An open letter to Indianapolis Colts owner Jim IrsayRestricted Content

September 29, 2012
Bill Benner
You and your fellow owners were complicit as Goodell.
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Lawmakers seek stage-safety rules that small events can handle

September 27, 2012
Associated Press
Indiana lawmakers pondering new rules governing the type of temporary outdoor stage rigging involved in the 2011 State Fair stage collapse say they want to make sure the state doesn't overwhelm smaller events like county fairs with regulations.
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Panel delays vote on outsourcing Indiana lottery

September 26, 2012
Associated Press
A decision on hiring a vendor or leaving lottery operations as they are had been scheduled for Wednesday, but the vote was moved to Oct. 3 instead, to give officials more time to digest two proposals.
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Indians attendance increases for fourth straight year

September 24, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
A strong regular season and a playoff run pushed attendance at Indianapolis Indians home games to its best mark in four years and fourth best at Victory Field since 2000.
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Billie Creek up for auction after sealed bids fail

September 23, 2012
Associated Press
The Parke County historic site's land, buildings and antiques will be auctioned publicly on Oct. 20 during the county's Covered Bridge Festival.
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ISO calls off more performances over labor battle

September 23, 2012
Dan Human
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra announced Sunday night that it has called off shows scheduled for Thursday, Friday and Saturday due to its ongoing labor dispute with ISO musicians.
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LOU'S VIEWS: Demonstrating nobility (and lack thereof)

September 22, 2012
Lou Harry
Thoughts on "Best of the West" at the Eiteljorg and NoExit Performance's "Closer."
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Filling the FFA gap in IndianapolisRestricted Content

September 22, 2012
Anthony Schoettle
Local tourism officials have known for nearly four years that the National FFA Organization annual convention will leave Indianapolis temporarily after an anticipated 55,000 members clad in their trademark blue corduroy jackets descend on the city for their confab Oct. 24-27.
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Event-planning vet Maribeth Smith has impressive resumeRestricted Content

September 22, 2012
Scott Olson
Maribeth Smith’s introduction to the world of event planning sure was a doozy—coordinating the city’s first significant Final Four in 1991. In the 20 years since, Smith has planned some of Indianapolis’ biggest soirees, highlighted this year by several events surrounding the Super Bowl, which helped cement her status as one of the city’s leading meeting planners.
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Group forms to challenge arts corridor along canalRestricted Content

September 22, 2012
Dan Human
Save Our Scenic Central Canal, led by local activist Clarke Kahlo, is objecting to the proposed Art2Art project that would develop and decorate 4-1/2 miles along the Central Canal towpath.
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DINING: A little bit of truck, part 4

September 22, 2012
Lou Harry
Last in a month-long series of food truck restaurant reviews. This time, Seoul Grill and In a Pita visit a culinary wasteland.
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HETRICK: Take two aspirin and call me when the election's over

September 22, 2012
Bruce Hetrick
I don't know about you, but I'm ready to vote.
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Carmel theater group pleads for cash to stay afloat

September 19, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlin
While awaiting word on a possible $75,000 grant from the city of Carmel, Actors Theatre of Indiana made a plea for emergency donations Wednesday afternoon.
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Indiana Grand Casino owners accept bid from Centaur

September 18, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlin, Associated Press
Central Indiana’s two racetrack-casinos may consolidate under a single owner after Indianapolis-based Centaur Holdings LLC submitted a winning bid of at least $500 million for Indiana Grand Casino in Shelbyville.
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Bernanke's speech at Economic Club a coup for city

September 17, 2012
Scott Olson
The chairman of the Federal Reserve is scheduled to speak at the Economic Club of Indiana's Oct. 1 meeting, an event that should put Indianapolis in the national spotlight given the Fed's recent and controversial decision to try to stimulate the economy.
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BENNER: Melangton not slowing down as she tackles new challengeRestricted Content

September 15, 2012
Bill Benner
Perhaps its easier to hit the ground running when you never slow down.
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Symphony standoff might fray local supportRestricted Content

September 15, 2012
Dan Human
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s decision to cancel the first two weeks of its season and lock out musicians could carry long-term risks in alienating subscribers and donors, observers say.
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LOU'S VIEWS: Both sides now

September 15, 2012
Lou Harry
A trio of Indy theater productions looks at the good in the bad and the bad in the good
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DINING: A little bit of truck, part III

September 15, 2012
This week's truck trek includes po’boys and pizza on wheels
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ADELOWO: New monthly column focuses on style, image and more

September 15, 2012
Sola Adelowo
Even before you deliver your prepared message, your physical presentation has a real impact on whether others will accept or reject your ideas.
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