Stories tagged with "entertainment"
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Music with no strings attached
Joshua Bell has played with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra more than a dozen times since he helped write the first chapter in its “Symphony on the Prairie” history...
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Spirit & Place festival promotes positive change
The annual Spirit&Place festival is streamlined from 16 days to 10 this year, but it would be a mistake to refer to the collaborative community project as small. Forty events...
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Sarah Palin book tour coming to Indiana
NEW YORK — Sarah Palin will make in appearance in Noblesville as part of her “Going Rogue” book tour. Instead of promoting the book in major cities like San Francisco and...
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HIV program Thursday to feature model-actor Boris Kodjoe
Model and actor Boris Kodjoe, a star of Showtime’s “Soul Food” who appears in “Surrogates” opposite Bruce Willis, will headline the Sixth Annual HIV...
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Chris Isaak to perform at Murat in December
Chris Isaak will perform Dec. 30 at the Murat Theatre, 502 N. New Jersey St. Known for the 1990 hit single “Wicked Game” and television’s “The Chris Isaak...
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Chris Isaak to play Murat on Dec. 30
Chris Isaak will perform Dec. 30 at the Murat Theatre, 502 N. New Jersey St. Known for 1990 hit single “Wicked Game” and television’s “The Chris Isaak Show” and “The Chris Isaak...
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Eclectic music and film are an interesting blend
The Indianapolis Museum of Art provided an elegant setting for Sunday’s screening of “The BQE,” but the film offered few images of style and grace. Musician...
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Concerts marking anniversaries offer opportunities for marketing, learning
Before they went to composition software, composers used to scribble notes on music manuscript paper. If a few famous portraits of the masters can be believed, they often strolled...
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Wall comes tumbling down in concerts
Two local music organizations have grabbed a chance to reach out and touch a feel-good world event this season. The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra, celebrating its 25th...
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Two concerts will mark the 100th birthday of IU's Josef Gingold
Celebrating the birthdays of major performers and teachers is relatively rare in classical music. Composers get lots more attention. In Indiana, however, master teacher Josef...
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Assistant professor of music, UIndy
Ariana Kim is in her first year of teaching in the music department at the University of Indianapolis, and the 26-year-old violinist has already appeared in three Faculty Artist...
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'Elephant Man' turns the tables
That Indianapolis Civic Theatre is opening “The Elephant Man” on Halloween weekend seems to lend new power to an already gripping play. If today’s spooky holiday...
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Music, dance, hands-on activities mark local celebrations
When Juan Manuel Guzman commemorates the “Day of the Dead,” he will remember his grandmother Francis Rodriguez, who died last November at age 86. “I plan to make...
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Time For Three heads into schools
You’ll be seeing a lot more of Time for Three in Indianapolis during the next few years. This unusual trio, co-founded by Zach De Pue, concertmaster of the Indianapolis...
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Cosby's timeless humor always resonates
To hear Bill Cosby tell it, he got his comedic start as a bartender in 1960 with “about 10 great dirty jokes.” To be clear, those jokes probably wouldn’t be...
