May 15
Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
For most, the Indy 500 means a car race. For others, though, it means an inexpensive chance to catch some live music. Among the bands and performers coming to town for 500-related festivities: Everclear on the 15th, The Elms on 21st, Eddie “Baby Hold On” Money on the 22nd, and ZZ Top on the 28th. For a more complete schedule, click here.
The Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association is spending $1.3 million to promote the city to eight Midwestern markets,
in
hopes of attracting more travelers.
The Phoenix Theatre’s Bryan Fonseca, abetted by talented actor/musicians, create a strong, world-weary world premiere.
Society says the attendance represents a 57.4-percent increase over typical walk-in traffic to the Indiana History Center.
Brisk pace and spirited, professional acts create another evening to remember.
The Phoenix Theatre’s John Prine tribute highlighted a busy Indy weekend.
Touring production doesn’t make a very good case for legal musical.
In light of a shrinking budget, the state has dropped traditional advertising campaigns to promote tourism and is embracing
social media outlets to promote Indiana's attractions.
The
Broad Ripple-based brewpub's owners bet its Belgian beer and vittles will go over just as well outside Indy. But first
they need $1 million from an investor, in part to streamline brewing.
Some on the left now want a total and forever ban on offshore oil drilling. Others on the right want to kill an energy and
climate bill they didn't want to support, anyway.
Since none of its initials stand for things one would find on a traditional pizzeria-style pizza, let’s break down
the P, the F, and the G in the PFG at Napolese.
Thoughts on the Indiana Repertory Theatre’s season closer … and an average day at Conner Prairie.
As the NCAA garnered nationwide attention with the announcement of its new president, hardly a peep was heard as its next-door neighbor in White River State Park, the National Federation of State
High School Associations, bade farewell to its leader a couple of days later.
David Baker, from the IU Dept. of Jazz Studies, talks with the composer/arranger/producer.
Too few of the city's revitalization projects are connected by attractive sidewalks, streets, gardens and plazas.
Indianapolis Symphonic Choir will be joining the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra for its first performance of the piece since
1987.
Variety calls documentary "refreshing in its methods, impressive in its scope and remarkable in its immediacy."
General Hotels Corp. will manage five more hotels in Indiana and Ohio.
Heartland Actors Repertory Theatre show coinciding with GenCon.
