Luck’s first local sponsorship starts with one short pass—and one brave kid
Andrew Luck’s toss of a few yards to 8-year-old Holden Harless, a Riley Hospital for Children spinal cord patient, made a special connection.
Andrew Luck’s toss of a few yards to 8-year-old Holden Harless, a Riley Hospital for Children spinal cord patient, made a special connection.
Nov. 2-11
Various locations
The theme of the festival this year is “play,” and you might have already noticed instructions on downtown, Broad Ripple and other sidewalks for mini-competitions. These Gamespots are just the beginning of Spirit & Place events. You can create your own musical instruments Nov. 3 at Big Car Service Center, see NPR’s “Only a Game” host Bill Littlefield Nov. 4 at the Athenaeum, play 19th-century party games at Conner Prairie Nov. 6, or try life-size board games at Garfield Park on Nov. 10. For a full lineup of events—and for a map of Gamespots—click here.
“Drinking Made Easy” traveled to Indianapolis to sample several of the city’s hotspots and their cocktails. The episode airs Wednesday night on cable network AXS TV.
Whether she’s working with the Indianapolis Zoo, the United Way of Central Indiana or Butler University, Katie Betley is a constant presence in civic circles, a whirling dervish of volunteerism and can-do spirit.
As a professional speaker myself, I could appreciate his pacing and understated gestures.
Amstutz leads a statewide organization whose goal is to deepen the connection between Hoosiers and their communities.
The Happy Hour concert began with extended standing ovation for back-to-work musicians.
Dance Kaleidoscope goes on a “Magical Mystery Tour,” set to Beatles music Oct. 11-14. Free tickets available for anyone holding tickets to the weekend’s canceled ISO concerts. Details here.
The lobby gallery of the Conrad Indianapolis hosts “A Working Class Hero is Something to Be,” featuring celebrity portraits by photographer Russell Young Oct. 15 to April 15. Details here.
The Indianapolis Children’s Choir is joined by the Butler University a cappella group Out of the Dawg House in a concert at the Indiana Landmark Center Oct. 14. Details here.
Bluegrassstars Dailey & Vincent perform at the Palladium Oct. 12. Details here.
The Headless Horseman begins his weekend rides at Connor Prairie Oct. 12, continuing through Oct. 27. Details here.
The spirits of past presidents visit the Benjamin Harrison Home for “Haunted D.C.,” Oct. 12-21. Details here.
Germanfest, at the Athenaeum Oct. 13, features music by Polkamotion and more on two stages. Details here.
Suburban New Orleans investment firm National Tax Asset Fund LLC placed the bid during the Marion County tax sale that ended Friday. WFMS parent Cumulus Media Inc. owns the property and owes more than $80,000 in back taxes.
With all the acts off to their next gigs, this space is better used discussing what we could learn from the Bloomington fest
Sept. 28
Vogue
What I don’t like about Art vs. Art is that its paint day is always the same as the Penrod Art Fair. What I do like about Art vs. Art is just about everything else. I like the spirit of competition. I like the sense of humor infused into the event. I like the music by the Leisure Kings Big Band. I like the way it brings different audiences together. And I like the fact that this is a birthed-in-Indianapolis event that has proven wildly popular. What is it? It’s a bracketed battle between works of art. The winners move on to the next round and the losers either are bought at auction or destroyed onstage in sickly creative ways. Details here.
The owner of Kahn's Fine Wines & Spirits is trying to sell two buildings where it operates, one downtown and another along 86th Street at Township Line Road.
The most revealing Democratic National Convention speeches were by Presidents Obama and Clinton. Let’s start with the incumbent.
Air carriers are offering more deals to passengers who book flights directly on their websites. Frontier Airlines, owned by Indianapolis-based Republic Airways Holdings Inc., is the latest carrier to jump into the fight.
As has now become the tradition, I’ve woken up the second Sunday of September with a dance hangover. That’s because, last night, Indianapolis City Ballet staged its annual “Evening with the Stars” benefit, bringing a who’s who of top dancers from around the world to the Murat Theatre. The moments of greatness? Yes, I […]
For a company committed to slow-but-steady growth, locally based Hoosier Momma has built some enviable momentum.
The NBA asked a Manhattan judge on Thursday to side with the league in a legal dispute that stems from a sweetheart deal enjoyed by the former owners of a defunct American Basketball Association team — and despised by current owners of four NBA franchises, including the Indiana Pacers.
A long-anticipated plan to support struggling countries in the European Union provided the necessary jolt, and the gains were extraordinarily broad.