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Critical questions follow reviewer's departure from Indy Star
May 17, 2013
Lou HarryThe state's largest newspaper is mum on whether reviews will continue after the Friday resignation of its fine arts critic.
Arts organizations are taking a wait-and-see attitude.
MoreFormer symphony chief lands in sunnier position
April 11, 2013
Simon Crookall, who ended an often-stormy, seven-year run at the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra in 2012, has been hired to
take over the Hawaii Opera Theatre in May.
MoreCity's pianist competition makes key changes
April 9, 2013
Lou HarryThis year's event includes more promotion, more prize money—and an art installation of pianos on Monument Circle.
MoreQ&A: New symphony CEO preaches access, innovation
March 21, 2013
Lou Harry, Dan HumanGary Ginstling is taking over an organization trying to address four years of deficits and a shrinking endowment. Days into
his new post, the CEO of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra talks with IBJ about priorities, fundraising and keeping
musicians engaged.
MoreInterim CEO leaving Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
March 4, 2013
Dan HumanThe interim president and CEO of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra plans to leave the organization when her permanent replacement
takes over later this month.
MoreSymphony taps new partner to draw attendees
February 9, 2013
Dan HumanThe ISO hopes that occasionally featuring classically trained artists who stray from traditional symphony conventions will
tap new audiences and fill empty seats.
MoreKey symphony fundraising campaign far exceeded goal
February 7, 2013
Dan HumanThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra said Thursday that it far surpassed its $5 million goal for a fundraising campaign that
helped lock in a long-term contract for the ISO's musicians. The campaign raised a total of $8.5 million.
MoreSymphony within $1 million of key fundraising goal
January 28, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinIndianapolis Symphony Orchestra musicians are hoping they'll be able to move forward with a new five-year labor contract
even though the ISO is still about $900,000 short of reaching an important $5 million fundraising target only a week before
the deadline.
MoreLOU'S VIEWS: Copy that
January 26, 2013
Lou HarryBy letting it be, The Fab Faux honors the music of the Beatles
MoreIndiana panel backs stage-rigging rules extension
January 15, 2013
Associated PressAn Indiana House committee has endorsed a two-year extension of regulations on temporary outdoor stage rigging developed following
the deadly State Fair stage collapse.
MoreISO reports smaller deficit after more support from foundation
December 3, 2012
Dan HumanThe Indianapolis Symphony Society on Monday said its expenses exceeded revenue by $900,000 in the 2011-2012 fiscal year
despite $11.4 million in funding from its endowment.
MoreCarmel performing arts center gets $1 million gift
November 15, 2012
IBJ StaffMichael Feinstein is giving the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel a $1 million donation for the Michael Feinstein Great
American Songbook Initiative.
MoreMusic education group to remain in city through 2023
November 8, 2012
IBJ StaffIndianapolis-based not-for-profit Music for All, which puts on the annual Bands of America competition, announced Thursday
that it plans to keep its headquarters and events in Indianapolis through 2023.
MoreNFP OF NOTE: Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra
October 20, 2012
IBJ StaffThe Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra’s mission is to advance and promote music composed for the small orchestra through
professional concert performances and education programs.
MoreISO musicians take big pay cut to end contract dispute
October 16, 2012
IBJ Staff and Associated PressManagement and musicians at the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra have reached a labor-contract agreement, effectively ending
a month-long lockout, the musicians' union announced Tuesday morning.
MorePercussive Arts Society names new executive director
October 4, 2012
IBJ StaffIndianapolis-based Percussive Arts Society has appointed Larry Jacobson as executive director of the society and its Rhythm!
Discovery Center.
MoreLawmakers seek stage-safety rules that small events can handle
September 27, 2012
Associated PressIndiana 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.
MoreISO calls off more performances over labor battle
September 23, 2012
Dan HumanThe 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.
MoreBanker takes stage as choir conductor
September 8, 2012
BMO Harris executive vice president will lead Indianapolis Symphonic Choir season debut.
MoreSymphony, musicians resuming labor negotiations
September 5, 2012
The two sides are set to resume negotiations at about noon Wednesday in an attempt to reach an agreement on a new contract.
The previous agreement expired Sunday.
MoreIndianapolis symphony's woes aren't just about money
September 1, 2012
Dan HumanEven if the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s management and musicians overcome gaping differences and reach a contract
agreement, industry experts say disconcerting questions will continue to hang over the organization.
MoreUnion: ISO threatening to cancel shows if demands not met
August 31, 2012
Union representatives for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's musicians said Friday that management intends to call off
the first two weeks of the season if the performers do not accept the current contract proposal by Sept. 7.
MoreISO, musicians still far apart in negotiations
August 30, 2012
Dan HumanUnion representatives for Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra musicians are spilling more details about negotiations with ISO
management, which is planning major structural changes to address the orchestra's ongoing financial issues.
MoreIndianapolis Symphony Orchestra signs three-year deal with Hirons
August 18, 2012
Local agency will work with ISO on overall brand strategy, including print and digital marketing.
MoreLEADING QUESTIONS: Music promoters grow gig schedule
August 15, 2012
Mason King
In four years since begging indie acts to hit Indianapolis, MOKB Presents has become a ubiquitous name
on the city's marquees. The concert-promoting duo expects to have a hand in 150 shows this year, a 50-percent increase
from 2011.
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Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.