September 11, 2009
Jeff Newman, Scott OlsonThe Music Mill, a local concert venue, restaurant and bar that has been closed down twice this year by different operators,
has new life. Local entrepreneur Ravi Chopra, 44, who owns the 6 Lounge & Restaurant downtown, announced last
night that he has purchased the Music Mill and plans to reopen it Oct. 12.
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August 29, 2009
Anthony SchoettleThree music events with direct visitor spending estimated at $28 million that were hosted at Lucas Oil Stadium offer proof,
city officials said, that the expense of the retractable roof and other features of the $720 million facility are paying off.
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August 17, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's messy split with Mario Venzago is not expected to hamstring its search for a new music
director.
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July 31, 2009
Scott OlsonThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Mario Venzago had reached an agreement in principle on a new contract
before the deal recently unraveled, an official with the musicians' union said this morning.
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July 30, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is looking for a new maestro, and
CEO Simon Crookall said he wants Mario Venzago's replacement to have more of a local presence.
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April 6, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, the reborn American Cabaret Theatre and a symphonic circus draw packed houses.
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April 6, 2009
The Fine Arts Society of Indianapolis inspires passion for classical music across central Indiana through broadcast programming
and outreach.
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March 30, 2009
Whitney SmithThis week, one of the Midwest's most unusual music contests swings into high gear with the start of the final round of the
American Pianists Association's 2009 Classical Fellowship Awards.
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March 23, 2009
The International Violin Competition of Indianapolis has lost a major corporate gift less than two years from curtain time.
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March 23, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, pirates take over Indianapolis Opera, and a trio of plays isn't the half of it at the Humana Festival of New American
Plays.
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March 16, 2009
Rebecca BerfangerThe legal tussle between artist, Associated Press raises doubts about artists' drawing inspiration from the work of their
peers.
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February 9, 2009
These days, local musicians can record cheaply at home and distribute their music inexpensively, and tracks can be sent digitally
to critics and bloggers.
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December 8, 2008
Lou HarryThis week, another stocking stuffer from the Bob and Tom crew and holiday-country music fusion at American Cabaret Theatre.
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May 19, 2008
Jennifer WhitsonIndianapolis' success at living up to its self-proclaimed status as the amateur sports capital of the world is legendary.
Now city and civic leaders are trying to build a similar hub of not-for-profit music organizations through a lower-key initiative
dubbed MusicCrossroads.
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April 21, 2008
Louis JonesAndy Fry has played in five bands in the past 10 years or so, serving in various capacities, including singer/songwriter.
He and his seven bandmates of Indianapolis-based Margot and the Nuclear So and So's have just recorded their second album,
"Animal!"
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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.