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IBJ Movie Night: Win tickets to a sneak preview of ‘The Accountant’

September 29, 2016

Math skills not required to score passes to a screening of Ben Affleck’s latest film.

Hospitality experts disagree on West Elm’s chances for hotel success

September 28, 2016

Bjorn Hanson, of New York University’s Tisch Center for Hospitality and Tourism, expressed doubt at the home-furnishing retailer’s plan to open at least five hotels, including one in Indianapolis.

High-end retailer West Elm plans Mass Ave hotel

September 26, 2016

The retail chain plans to open a line of West Elm hotels, with five locations beginning to open in late 2018—including one in the former Coca-Cola bottling plant.

Priority list includes old Hoosier gyms, new choreography, more

September 26, 2016

The week also includes appearances by pianist Lang Lang and comedian Hannibal Buress.

Marriott buys Starwood, becomes world’s largest hotel chain

September 23, 2016

Several of the best-known names in travel are now united in one hotel company after the $13 billion acquisition.

Museum of Contemporary Art leaving Fountain Square base

September 23, 2016

The Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art plans to move out of its headquarters gallery in the Murphy Arts Center by the end of the year to make room for an expansion of bar and music venue Hi-Fi and other building renovations.

The Interview Issue: Michael Huber

September 22, 2016

Indy Chamber President and CEO Michael Huber has found his rhythm as a founding member of the eight-piece party band Chamber Music.

The Interview Issue: Parker Sawyers

September 22, 2016

When Indianapolis native Parker Sawyers got the call to audition to play on-screen the man who would become POTUS, he found himself with the biggest challenge of his budding career.

The Interview Issue: Charles Venable

September 22, 2016

More than a year after the Indianapolis Museum of Art enacted an $18 general admission, membership numbers are up and CEO Charles Venable says visitors are spending more time at the museum.

The Interview Issue: Heather Ramsey

September 22, 2016

Heather Ramsey was just looking for a place where her young vocal students could perform for their parents and grandparents when she leased a 60-year-old former machine shop in Carmel’s Arts & Design District. Now, it’s one of the region’s hottest places to see seasoned recording artists perform intimate shows.

Center for the Performing Arts seeking several high-level executives

September 21, 2016

Since May, the Carmel not-for-profit has lost its CEO and president, vice president of marketing and communications, and vice president of finance.

Developer of Pulliam project will be first to back new city art program

September 20, 2016

As the recipient of a $1.1 million city loan, TWG Development has agreed to include public art in its mammoth project on the site of the former Indianapolis Star headquarters.

A&E Roundup: Actor Brian Dennehy to be celebrated at Heartland Film Fest, more

September 19, 2016

Plus the Symphonic Choir set to play Carnegie Hall, a new competition from the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, and more.

Operatic Vonnegut: World premiere ‘Happy Birthday, Wanda June’ reviewed

September 17, 2016

Indianapolis Opera offers the first-class production a new work needs to make clear both its pleasures and its problems.

Priority list includes a swashbuckler, a big-screen wizard, more

September 16, 2016

Plus historical spoofing and a visit from one of Chicago’s finest dance companies.

Indy Pride to move Pride Fest, hire first executive director

September 16, 2016

Indy Pride Inc. on Friday announced that its 2017 Circle City IN Pride Fest will be moving to Military Park at White River State Park after seven years of growth at the American Legion Mall.