Review: Grace Fong and the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra
ICO season opener featured Barber, Schumann and Mendelssohn.
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ICO season opener featured Barber, Schumann and Mendelssohn.
The building housing the not-for-profit’s current headquarters on the Central Canal is listed for $3.1 million. The not-for-profit is moving into the former Central Avenue Methodist Church in the spring.
Getting 8,500 volunteers to where they're supposed to be along Interstate 70 relies on a system of color-coded passes. By 6 p.m. Thursday, they'll have planted 1,600 trees and 72,000 shrubs and perennials (with photo gallery).
A new study shows Indiana’s public universities vary widely in how much money they spend to educate and graduate students, and that they have room for improvement relative to peer institutions.
A new report projects Indiana will have more than 487,000 job openings by 2016 requiring more than a high school diploma but less than a four-year college degree.
With a Republican tide predicted to wash over the country in next month’s election, there is a very real chance that the Indiana House will be dominated by the GOP for the first time since 2005-06, putting virtually all policy-setting responsibilities in Indiana in one party’s hands.
State economic development officials on Wednesday announced food distributor Nash Finch Co.’s plans to open a Bloomington warehouse and hire 100 workers, formalizing a commitment the Minnesota-based firm made this summer.
Andrew J. Miller, 40, of Carmel, was arrested on a charge of public indecency about 1:30 p.m. at Claypool Court, a retail and hotel center near the Circle Centre mall, authorities said.
Female enrollment in Indianapolis master’s programs surpasses the national average. Telamon Vice President Sunny Lu said her MBA has helped her grow business.
Residents of Irvington are split over whether to support turning the former Indy East Motel into housing for homeless families.
Despite objections, the Metropolitan Development Commission agreed to provide $600,000 in city funds to help build an enclosed pedestrian walkway connecting the downtown PNC Center with the Indianapolis Artsgarden.
Check out the proposed fixes for an apartment development that looks a lot different than the approved plans.
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission canceled a hearing set for Thursday on Duke Energy Corp.’s controversial Edwardsport power plant amid a conflict-of-interest scandal that cost the agency’s chief his job.
The Goo Goo Dolls perform Oct. 7 at Old National Centre’s Murat Theatre. Details here.
Comedian Louis C.K. takes over the Egyptian Room at Old National Centre on Oct. 7. Details here.
Storytelling Arts of Indiana and the Indiana Historical Society offer “Scary Stories for Families” on Oct. 8 and “Disquieting, Disturbing and Dreadful Tales” on Oct. 9 at the Indiana History Center. Details here.
Indiana authors Scott Russell Sanders, Ray Boomhower, and more are celebrated at the Indiana Author Fair and Indiana Authors Awards, Oct. 9 at the Central Library. Details here.
$3 Bill Comedy performs its latest sketch show, “Jerk-O-Lantern,” at the Wheeler Arts Center on Oct. 9. Details here.
The Eagles fly into Conseco Fieldhouse Oct. 12. Details here.
Oct. 9-Jan. 2
Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
One of my favorite areas of the Indianapolis Zoo is the building where the polar bears and penguins live. This week, the Children’s Museum opens its own celebration of cold-weather creatures. The interactive exhibition isn’t just for animal lovers. The show also explores the scientific research being conducted in chilling climates. Details here.
Indianapolis Public Schools is looking for your input into a proposed calendar change. The state’s largest school district wants to move to a “balanced” calendar. The new schedule would include nine weeks of school, followed by a three-week break. Summer break would be reduced from 10 weeks to just five. Public meetings are now being held across the district to gather opinions from parents and students. The first is at 7 p.m. Wednesday night at Arlington Community High School. The next will be Oct. 14th at Broad Ripple Magnet High School.
Oct. 7-16
Indiana Repertory Theatre
Choreographer David Hochoy offers his take on music from the Rodgers and Hammerstein era, while Nicholas Owens—who wasn’t born during the Rodgers and Hammerstein era—interprets songs from more recent Broadway shows, including “Hair” and “Rent.” It’s the season kickoff for Dance Kaleidoscope. Details here.