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Several street restrictions will begin Thursday in downtown Indianapolis as crews set up Super Bowl Village. The biggest restrictions will start with Capitol Avenue and Georgia Street. Lane restrictions and closures will continue on other downtown streets and will go into effect leading up to the big game on Feb. 5. More information regarding street restrictions for the Super Bowl can be found at www.indianapolissuperbowl.com.

An Indianapolis high school principal has apologized to students after he was caught driving while intoxicated. Michael Brandt, 44, the principal of Lutheran High School, was pulled over after midnight Jan. 8 for speeding on Prospect Street, according to police. His blood alcohol content was tested at nearly twice the legal limit. He was charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated, speeding and failure to carry a certificate of registration.

A 19-year-old man was taken into custody Wednesday morning in connection with a break-in at Broad Ripple High School. Indianapolis police said the man was captured on camera with other males attempting to steal school computers. As many as four suspects broke into the school through a window shortly after 3 a.m. The only man captured so far is a student from Northwest High School. Police said they don’t believe the suspects got away with any property.

Street Drum Corps present “Bang!” at Clowes Hall, Jan. 20. Details here.
 
Tim Wilson and Patti Vasquez play the Egyptian Room at Old National Centre, Jan. 20. Details here.
 
Indy Folks Series’ Sing UpRising, an evening-long sing-along led by Liz Efroymson, Juliette Nehring and Mario Joven, Jan. 21 at Unitarian Universalist Church of Indianapolis. Details here.
 
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra performs Mozart’s Symphony No. 40 as part of a Symphonic Hits program Jan. 20-21 at Hilbert Circle Theatre. Details here.
 
Michael Powell’s classic 1946 fantasy “A Matter of Life and Death” is screened at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Details here.

Jan. 19
Hilbert Circle Theatre

This time, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra’s Happy Hour concert includes quirky vocalist My Brightest Diamond. For good measure, there’s also string trio Time for Three. Details here.

Jan. 19-29
Upperstage at IRT
A trio of world premieres by choreographers David Hochoy and Nick Owens make up "Super Soul: Motown and More." The "and more" not only applies to the show, but also to the schedule. DK, which usually stages its work for only one weekend, has added a second, giving time for word of mouth to reach potential ticket buyers—at least those who aren't afraid to venture downtown as Super Bowl mania begins. Details here.

Jan. 21
Studio Theatre
 
The Tony-winning actress (for 2001’s “42nd Street” revival and 2006’s “Gray Gardens”), movie actress (from “Amadeus” to “Richie Rich”), former “Saturday Night Live” cast member (briefly, in the 1981/1982 season), and now cabaret star performs at the intimate Studio Theatre. Also at the Center for the Performing Arts this weekend: The Royal Philharmonic Jan. 19, Spyro Gyra Jan. 20, and Complexions dance company Jan. 22. Details here.