East 10th Street pursues status as arts district; some neighbors brace for change
A new, $4.3 million Lilly Endowment grant is poised to spark the transformation of a one-mile stretch of East 10th Street into a hotbed for the arts.
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Owner of historic Rivoli Theatre hits revival milestone
The Rivoli Center for the Performing Arts says it has raised more than $500,000—hopefully enough to cover the cost to replace the rest of the structure's roof.
Rivoli Theatre: Roof repairs should be underway soon
Of the three local sites on the Indiana Landmarks list of 10 Most Endangered buildings, the Rivoli Theatre at 3155 E. 10th St. is in the poorest condition by far. This is its second year on the list.
Indiana Landmarks adds two Indy sites to endangered list
The Ford Motor Co. Assembly Branch and the Southside Turnverein Hall, both in Indianapolis, are newcomers to the list, joining the Rivoli Theatre.
Rivoli theater renovation would help spur arts hub
A plan to save the 1927 structure is beginning to take shape as part of a larger effort to transform the three-block stretch of East 10th surrounding the Rivoli into a magnet for arts-based organizations.
Rivoli Theatre, medical museum on Indiana endangered list
The Rivoli Theatre and the Indiana Medical History Museum in Indianapolis are among 10 places on this year's most-endangered places list from the not-for-profit historic protection group Indiana Landmarks.
New roof first step to restoring Rivoli Theatre
The theater on the city’s near-east side was built in 1927 but has been vacant since 1992. The building’s supporters hope the new roof is the first step in revitalizing what was once the neighborhood’s crown jewel.