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Clowes to get $2M upgrade for 50th anniversary
October 30, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinClowes Memorial Hall at Butler University will get a $2 million makeover that will involve replacing 2,200 seats and carpeting,
Butler announced Tuesday.
MoreEarth House cites unsustainable business model for closure
August 23, 2012
Dan HumanLeaders of a church-affiliated Indianapolis arts organization are citing an unsustainable business model as the reason why
doors will close at the end of the month. Earth House Collective will host its final events on Aug. 31
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.
State fair opens with attendance increase
August 7, 2012
Scott OlsonIndiana State Fair attendance is officially up so far this year thanks to a pair of opening-weekend concerts. Those concerts,
however, took place in downtown Indianapolis, so crowds at the state fairgrounds actually may be down a little.
MoreLilly Endowment gift aimed at Walker Theatre renovation
July 17, 2012
Lilly Endowment's $500,000 gift will help fund needed maintenance to the historic building on Indiana Avenue. Center directors
say the theater needs a new HVAC system, in addition to electrical wiring, lighting and sound equipment.
MoreStudy proposed on future of Anderson's Wigwam gym
June 6, 2012
Associated PressAn architect is proposing a study for finding a new use for Anderson's closed Wigwam gymnasium, possibly turning it into
a convention center.
MoreLive Nation drops beer prices at outdoor concert venues
May 26, 2012
The $2.75 drop is meant to enhance the concert experience at Klipsch Music Center and The Lawn at White River State Park.
MoreFire won't stop Shelby County fair, organizers say
May 22, 2012
Associated PressOrganizers plan to put on a central Indiana county fair as best they can despite a weekend fire that destroyed its 133-year-old
wooden grandstands.
MoreIndiana fairs, festivals await stage rigging rules
April 26, 2012
Associated PressOrganizers of some of Indiana's county fairs and small festivals are anxiously awaiting new rules governing the type of
rigging involved in last summer's deadly State Fair stage collapse.
MoreDaniels: Indiana moving to adopt outdoor stage rules
April 23, 2012
Associated PressGov. Mitch Daniels told an entertainment industry group pushing for safer outdoor events Monday that Indiana has learned from
last year's deadly State Fair stage collapse and is moving to approve emergency rules for outdoor stages.
MoreLittle Nashville Opry manager charged with arson
March 6, 2012
Associated PressThe manager of a concert hall that hosted some of country music's top acts was arrested on an arson charge Tuesday in
connection with the September 2009 blaze that destroyed the hall, authorities said.
MoreCity Gallery named finalist for national ‘placemaking’ grant
February 4, 2012
IBJ StaffThe Harrison Center's gallery for promoting urban neighborhoods was chosen from among 2,000 applicants.
MoreParty planners hope to cash in on Super Bowl
February 2, 2012
Scott OlsonLocal companies helping with game's festivities are using their home turf to showcase their talents in hopes it will lead
to more work at future Super Bowls.
MoreNeighborhoods outside downtown hoping for big crowds, too
February 1, 2012
Scott OlsonStarting Thursday, a free shuttle service will carry Super Bowl visitors to Indianapolis-area hotspots such as Massachusetts
Avenue, Fountain Square and Broad Ripple, or as far away as Carmel, Greenfield, Shelbyville or the village of Zionsville.
MoreSuper Bowl parties are boon for fledgling downtown venue
January 19, 2012
Mason King
The operators of the new Crane Bay Event Center two blocks west of Lucas Oil Stadium expect to more than recoup their
$1.2 million investment in renovating the space by hosting high-profile parties before the Super Bowl, including the Rolling
Stone events.
Indiana fair concerts going to expanded coliseum
January 12, 2012
Associated PressThe Indiana State Fair Commission decided Thursday to permanently move its outdoor grandstand concerts indoors and authorized
spending $3.8 million to help prepare their new home: The Pepsi Coliseum located nearby on the north side Indianapolis fairgrounds.
MoreIndyFringe buys headquarters building
January 7, 2012
IBJ StaffThe organizer of the IndyFringe Festival bought the building it has rented for three years and is raising money to expand
it.
MoreLocal home and flower shows make Super Bowl shuffle
January 4, 2012
Scott OlsonThe company that produces both the Indianapolis Home Show and the Indianapolis Home & Flower Show said a Super Bowl-related
scheduling conflict led it to combine the shows this year.
MoreLive Nation quietly unveils downtown basement venue
December 28, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinLive Nation is quietly ramping up the schedule for a new 500-seat venue in the basement of Old National Centre. Managers are
putting off the grand opening until after Indianapolis recovers from Super Bowl fever.
MoreRolling Stone, Bacardi to host Super Bowl bash
December 13, 2011
IBJ Staff and Associated PressRolling Stone magazine and rum maker Bacardi say they plan to throw a star-studded party the night before the Super
Bowl at a renovated factory called The Crane Bay two blocks west of Lucas Oil Stadium.
MoreFor Big Ten championship, even suites are for sale
December 1, 2011
Scott OlsonBesides individual tickets, entire suites are being offered for as much as $28,000 on various online brokerage sites for the
inaugural Big Ten championship football game.
MoreState Fair victims sue Sugarland over stage collapse
November 22, 2011
Associated PressCountry duo Sugarland was named in a lawsuit filed Tuesday by 44 survivors of the Indiana State Fair stage collapse and the
family members of four people who died, by far the largest claim yet stemming from the tragedy.
MoreFormer Colt opening downtown event venue
November 18, 2011
Anthony SchoettleFormer Indianapolis Colt Gary Padjen is turning a vacant 18,000-square-foot building near Lucas Oil Stadium into a venue he
is hopeful will host everything from Super Bowl and other corporate parties to concerts and mixed martial arts bouts.
MoreVerizon Wireless Center getting new name
October 26, 2011
IBJ StaffOutdoor amphitheater Verizon Wireless Center in Noblesville will be renamed Klipsch Music Center under a new sponsorship agreement
between speaker manufacturer Klipsch Group Inc. and venue owner Live Nation Entertainment.
MoreWalk Indianapolis debuts with downtown architectural tours
October 12, 2011
IBJ StaffThe joint effort between local architects and tourism officials allows residents and visitors to download self-guided audio
tours of the city's major monuments, sports venues and public buildings.
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True, it's an ESPN production, but ESPN is just another name for ABC Sports, or what used to be ABC Sports since ABC Sports no longer exists as a name. ESPN=ABC Sports= ESPN. ESPN is, according to Forbes "the world's most valuable media property" worth $40 billion. Despite that, they fired 400 people this week.
The Prestige was a great flick.
Larry - even though the race is on ABC, ESPN does all of the work, so that is why ESPN is mentioned. Most sports on ABC are called something like "ESPN on ABC."
My oldest daughter graduated from IU with a Secondary Education degree. She graduated with honors and spent 3 years trying to find a teaching job in Indiana. Many of her fellow education degree graduates still don't have teaching jobs. As schools downsize and cut budgets, less teaching jobs are available. I'm not sure I see why we feel the need to bring more teachers to Indiana.