Big Ten game will have big impact in Indianapolis
Early indications suggest the inaugural championship football game will rake more money into the Indianapolis area than expected.
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Prime business events making a comeback in Indianapolis
Room rates are on the rise after a three-year lull.
Also this week
A series of installations at points along White River make up “Flow: Can You See the River?” Sept. 22-Feb. 26 at the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s 100 Acres Art & Nature Park. Details here.
On Sept. 22-24, Butler Theatre offers visiting artist Kunju Vasudevan in “An Evening of Kathatkali” featuring Indian classical dance/music/drama. Details here.
Wynonna performs Sept. 23 at the Palladium. Details here.
Krzysztof Urbanski and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra are joined by the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir, the Indianapolis Children’s Choir, and guest soloists Sept. 23-24 for “Carmina Burana” at the Hilbert Circle Theatre. Details here.
Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra play the Palladium Sept. 24. Details here.
“Amazing Maize: the Science, History and Culture of Corn” opens at the Indiana State Museum, running Sept. 24-Jan. 20, 2013. Details here.
Megan Wells, resident storyteller for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and artistic director of the Ray Bradbury Festival, tells Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” Sept. 24 at the Indiana History Center’s Basile Theatre. Those who have seen the IRT’s “Dracula” may want to compare and contrast. Details here.
Lavay Smith and Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers bring swinging jazz and blues to the Jazz Kitchen Sept. 24. Details here.
FERGUSON: Reform overlooks special-needs children
In a telling exchange, an education expert at a local advocacy group with whom I spoke reported that she home-schooled her children with special needs. This is not at all uncommon.
VANE: A conversation with an Indianapolis sage
Where would we be without the P.E. MacAllisters of the world? Not just in politics—and there are many Democrats about whom we could ask the same question—but throughout all our society.
Thousands volunteer to help with Super Bowl hospitality
Some 13,000 people have agreed to pitch in to help with visitors and events surrounding the game, slated for Feb. 5 in Indianapolis. More than 2,000 attended a training kickoff event on Wednesday.
LOU’S VIEWS: Urbanski renewal for Indianapolis Symphony
A new maestro sparks the ISO, plus thoughts on Indiana Repertory Theatre’s “Dracula” and Beef &Boards’ “Singin’ in the Rain.”
Some NFL teams would make for a more lucrative Super Bowl
A 2012 Super Bowl between the Chicago Bears and New York Jets is one of the matchups that would give local businesses plenty to cheer about, experts say. National Football League officials have told Indianapolis to expect 150,000 visitors for the Super Bowl. If two prime teams make it, the number will be closer to 250,000.
SKARBECK: Don’t wait for the robins when making investments
As Warren Buffett counseled in October 2008, “If you wait for the robins, spring will be over.”
HETRICK: If you’ve botched the job, don’t botch the PR, too
How should BP have handled the Gulf crisis? Here are my basic rules.
BENNER: This winter might be best and worst of times
We’ve got the Big Ten championship, the Crossroads Classic, the Super Bowl … and the possibility of no NBA season.
Circle City Classic makes changes to boost event attendance
Officials are taking steps to reverse a dramatic decline in interest in the event over the last decade.
Big ambitions for small planning firm
Eden Collaborative, the three-man company Adam Thies founded in 2004, is working to revitalize St. Clair Place on Indianapolis’ east side, among other projects.
MainGate signs deal to handle merchandise for Big Ten
The company will be the exclusive retail and merchandising company for the organization’s football championship games and basketball tournaments through 2016.
City hopes bike hub can begin to change commuter habits
The hub opened this month within a new YMCA as part of a $3.5 million renovation of City Market.
You-review-it Monday: ‘Spring Awakening,’ ‘Butterfly,’ etc.
What did you hear, see or do this weekend?
Indy should cheer for Jets and Bears, Badgers and Huskers
Sports business experts estimate that if the two teams with the biggest, wealthiest and most rabid fan bases meet in the Super Bowl or Big Ten Championship, it could boost the economic impact by 30 percent.
Fortune Industries reports annual profit growth
The publicly held Indianapolis-based professional employer organization’s profit in fiscal year 2011 more than doubled from the previous fiscal year, to $1.3 million.
Also this week
Chris Tucker, who recently returned to stand-up stages, plays the Murat, Sept. 30. Details here.
The Tarkington Theatre, the new stage at the Center for the Performing Arts, gets tested by the dancers of Pilobolus, Oct. 1. Details here.
Rare USO footage, appearances by Michael Feinstein and Bob Hope’s daughter Linda, and performers from Actors Theatre of Indiana are all part of “GI Jive: The Music & Entertainers of WWII,” kicking off a new exhibition at the Palladium’s Great American Songbook Gallery, Oct. 2. Details here.
Piano duo Anderson & Roe, with guests from Dance Kaleidoscope, perform in the latest American Pianists Association Grand Encounters concert, Oct. 2 at Talbott Street. Details here.
Jon Stewart performs two shows at IU Auditorium, Sept. 30. Details here.
The Avett Brothers extend the season at the Lawn at White River State Park with an Oct. 1 concert. Details here.
Anthony Rapp, original cast star of Broadway’s “Rent,” speaks on love and loss in “Without You,” at the University of Indianapolis’ Ransburg Auditorium on Sept. 29. Details here.
Sandi Patty fans get a double hit at the Palladium. On Oct. 4, she’ll perform in concert with Michael Feinstein. On the 5th, she goes Broadway with a release concert for her new CD. Details on both shows here.
PANEL: Reforms to rapidly reshape health care
Reform-induced changes dominate health care panel of health care experts convened by Indianapolis Business Journal.