Salvation Army hopes technology boosts fundraising
After falling short of its fundraising goal last year, Salvation Army of Indiana is unveiling a text-to-give promotion and a social media campaign in hopes of ringing up gifts from new donors.
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Chevy, Lotus engines could infuse $30 million annually into marketing IndyCar
While IndyCar Series' CEO is headed to L.A. for the Lotus announcement, the head of series' commercial division is flying down to Brazil to ink two new corporate partners. Big sponsor announcement could come next week.
AAR looking to fill 200 aircraft jobs in Indianapolis
New business from Delta Air Lines is increasing demand for workers at the aircraft repair center at Indianapolis International Airport.
Ethanol’s future clouded by potential loss of tax breaks
The fortunes of Indiana’s 12 ethanol plants, and the farmers and truckers who supply the corn to make the motor fuel additive, hinge on two decisions facing Congress and federal regulators in the weeks ahead.
PRINCE: Why iPad could save investment firms money
The device is projected to save Prince Group office at Stifel Nicolaus & Co. more than $3,000 in paper alone.
Carp czar has huge task of fighting invasive fish
John Goss, a Hoosier who helped create the Great Lakes Compact to conserve water, is coordinating federal, state attack.
School acquires remainder of former Herron Art Institute
Herron High School has acquired the parts of the former Herron Art Institute it did not already control, including the historic Fessler Building and a parking lot, from Minkis Builders for about $500,000.
Medical device maker expanding in Fort Wayne
L.H. Medical Corp. said it plans to create up to 65 jobs by 2013 and invest $5.4 million to more than triple the size of its manufacturing operations.
Inventor files suit against local printing business
Lawsuit alleges Harding Poorman Group shorted former Discom Technologies owner a percentage of sales after it acquired his company.
Sale of Tipton plant to solar company delayed
Abound Solar's deal to take over the unfinished Getrag factory in central Indiana has been delayed, although the company doesn't expect changes in its plans.
Lugar opposes GOP Senate moratorium on earmarks
Republican U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar says he opposes a GOP moratorium on earmarks in the Senate because it gives the false impression that Congress is attempting to meet the public demand to reduce spending.
GM shares jump in return to Wall Street
General Motors' return to Wall Street was well received Thursday, as the company’s stock closed up 3.6 percent in its initial public offering.
Anthem, critics face off over rate-hike request
Anthem, a subsidiary of Indianapolis-based WellPoint Inc., is seeking a 19.9-percent raise for 48,000 individual policy holders in Connecticut, citing escalating health care costs.
INSIDE DISH: Santorini to return in short order
Owner Taki Sawi received a crash course in getting a restaurant back on its feet after a catastrophic fire on Oct. 11. The Greek eatery is slated to reopen in mid-December.
Landmark Theatres purchases Showplace Glendale 12
The theater at Glendale Mall will be called Landmark’s Glendale 12. Landmark Theatres is co-owned by Mark Cuban, an Indiana University graduate and owner of the Dallas Mavericks.
City approves Beckman Coulter tax abatement
The tax abatement is tied to an expansion in which the company plans to invest $18 million in its Indianapolis operations and add as many as 95 jobs in the next three years.
Also this week
“Don We Now Our Gay Apparel” celebrates the season in a decidedly Theatre on the Square way, Nov. 19 to Dec. 18. Details here.
Jazz music is combined with rediscovered Depression-era photographs in “Bill Frisell’s Disfarmer Project,” Nov. 18 at Loeb Playhouse, West Lafayette. Details here.
KT Tunstall performs at the Vogue, Nov. 19. Details here.
Soulja Boy takes the stage Nov. 19 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Details here.
Straight No Chaser offers two shows, Nov. 24 at the Murat Theatre. Details here.
New World Youth Symphony Orchestra performs music ranging from Cole Porter to Richard Wagner, Nov. 21 at Hilbert Circle Theatre. Details here.
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra performs Schubert’s “Unfinished Symphony,” Nov. 18 at Hilbert Circle Theatre. Details here.
“Experience Hendrix”
Nov. 20
Murat Theatre
At first, I thought this might be just another tribute band performance. But Experience Hendrix features an impressive lineup of familiar-in-their-own-right acts, including Susan Tedeschi, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Jonny Lang and David Hidalgo and Cesar Rosas of Los Lobos, all paying tribute to the legendary Jimi Hendrix. To keep things authentic, the show also features Billy Cox, Hendrix’s bassist. Details here.
Indianapolis International Festival
Nov. 18-21
Indiana State Fairgrounds
Think of it as the speed-dating equivalent of all the city’s ethnic festivals. If you missed Greek Fest, Fiesta, the French Market and all the rest, here’s a chance to get an indoor fix of food, music and dance from around the world.
The performance lineup includes Japanese taiko drummers Icho Daiko, Indianapolis Ceili Band with Irish Blessings Dancers, Anderson Ballet Folklorico, Native American flutist JJ Kent, Bollywood dancers, and the obligatory visit from Dora the Explorer. For details, click here.
Pink Martini with the ISO
Nov. 22
Hilbert Circle Theatre
What language will the next song be sung in? You never know when Pink Martini is on stage. Cosmopolitan playfulness in style and song has been a signature for the Portland, Ore.-based company since it was founded more than 15 years ago by vocalist China Forbes and pianist Thomas Lauderdale.
Surrounded by accomplished musicians—who also like dressing up—the band will be joining the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra for its one-night-only Indy debut. “For me,” says Lauderdale, “Pink Martini is partially an attempt to rebuild a culture which sings and dances.”
Here’s a look at the band’s appearance on “Late Night with David Letterman." For details on the concert, click here.