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Year in review: 10 reasons I loved my job in '08
December 29, 2008
Lou HarryTraditionally, as the year winds down, critics' thoughts tend toward "best of the year" lists. But I'm feeling the
need for
a more accurate label.
MoreArts advocates seek money from Indy government
December 22, 2008
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Arts Council of Indianapolis is leading talks with city councilors, Deputy Mayor Nick Weber and the chiefs of top cultural
organizations about how to create a bigger pot of revenue for the arts.
MoreIndy-art-loving lawyer pays studio rent for artists
December 22, 2008
Paul Hunt, a partner with Barnes & Thornburg, recently decided to pay seven months' studio rent for two artists at Harrison
Center for the Arts. And the Columbia Club on Monument Circle is looking for new members.
MoreA&E
December 22, 2008
Lou HarryThis week, thoughts on three holiday shows-and one in-your-face alternative.
More'Star' scales back on reviewing arts events, much to promoters' dismay
December 15, 2008
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Star, the state's largest daily newspaper, has scaled back its roster
of critics in recent years — a reduction in coverage that put the onus on local arts promoters to get the word out through
other channels, such as blogs.
MoreDean hopes Herron's public-art projects will prompt attention for the school's new master's degree.
December 15, 2008
Kathleen McLaughlinIUPUI's Herron School of Art and Design is raising money to expand its classrooms — especially for those artists engaged
in sculpture and public projects.
MoreNew hotel tax in Johnson County would fund horse park, tourism bureau
December 15, 2008
Johnson County officials this month approved a 7-percent tax on hotel-room stays.
MoreQuest to improve corridors continues in Lebanon
December 15, 2008
The corridors leading into downtown Lebanon are a step closer to becoming more attractive.
MoreTourists rank Indianapolis as the second-most-popular Midwestern destination
December 15, 2008
Anthony SchoettleFueled by a $740,000 regional advertising campaign, local tourism spending went sky high even as the economy was in a free
fall.
More20-story 'Aerophare' at White River park would change skyline
December 8, 2008
Chris O'MalleyIf "Aerophare" gets off the ground, downtown visitors will literally be riding up and down in a balloon, within
a 20-story, helical tower in White River State Park.
MoreEnjoy the latest wit from Bob & Tom on CD; relish the voice of Claire Wilcher at 'Cabaret'
December 8, 2008
Lou HarryThis week, another stocking stuffer from the Bob and Tom crew and holiday-country music fusion at American Cabaret Theatre.
MoreIs 2012 Super Bowl wisest investment?
December 8, 2008
Brian WilliamsThe economic impact of a Super Bowl on the host city is subject to vigorous debate.
MoreConvention center, please go green
December 8, 2008
Wouldn't it be great to offer the new addition to the Convention Center as an example of green-building practices?
MoreEconomic slump causes ISO leaders to delay capital campaign
December 1, 2008
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's operating loss of $293,000 during the most recent fiscal year is not nearly as troubling
in the long term as the symphony's shrinking endowment.
MoreConservationist awarded for his dogged pursuit to save endangered species
December 1, 2008
Mickey MaurerThrough the efforts of The Indianapolis Zoo, the animal conservation world lasers in on Indianapolis every two years —
presenting
our community an opportunity to recognize and learn from a hero in science and conservation.
MoreLion King, Hansel & Gretel excel in music, staging and dancing
December 1, 2008
Lou HarryThis week, a return visit is made to review "The Lion King" and a Sendak-ed "Hansel and Gretel."
MoreSpark your holiday spirit with IRT's creative version of 'Carol'
November 24, 2008
Lou HarryDespite its annual appearance for many years during the holidays, "A Christmas Carol" continues to be produced creatively
by fine actors, directors and designers at the Indiana Repertory Theatre.
MoreHoliday promotional campaign helps Indianapolis venues boost their attendance
November 17, 2008
Scott OlsonThe 12 Free Days of Indy Christmas promotion runs through Dec. 24 and gives patrons of several city destinations the opportunity
to enjoy them without the cost.
MoreTonic Ball raises money for Second Helpings
November 17, 2008
Marc D.Tonic Ball — an annual fundraiser for Second Helpings — takes place the Friday before Thanksgiving, featuring 30
local bands
each playing 10-minute themed sets and local artists selling their work.
MoreComputers may be sensible, but consumers manipulate them in weird ways
November 17, 2008
Mike RedmondComputers are sensible, but humans using computers are anything but.
MoreHansel & Gretel interpreted through visual art, opera
November 17, 2008
Lou HarryThe Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art, the Indianapolis-Marion
County Public Library and the Indianapolis Opera have come together to produce "Hansel & Gretel: Lost in the
Arts."
MoreSymphony tries out texting
November 17, 2008
Sean Newhouse, associate conductor of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, invited concert goers to send a text message to
vote for their finale favorite.
MoreMacAllister awarded for service to community
November 17, 2008
Sam StallP.E. MacAllister has helped turn Indianapolis into a culturally vibrant city.
MoreIU study looks into future of Orange County tourism
November 17, 2008
Scott OlsonProfessors at Indiana University's Department of Recreation, Park and Tourism Studies are conducting an analysis of new tourism
attractions in Indiana's Orange County.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.