April 25, 2018
Like many in the audience who have followed them since they first appeared on the entertainment horizon, I was thoroughly pleased to see how much Nick Ziobro and Julia Goodwin have grown since the time I first saw them perform. Winners of the 2012 and... read more
April 19, 2018
The popular annual fundraising event that features a cavalcade of Indianapolis artists representing various performing arts organizations and benefits the Indiana Aids Fund, a program of the Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis, is just days away. This year’s “Deborah J. Simon Spotlight” will take place... read more
April 18, 2018
It will be an auspicious homecoming on Saturday, April 21 at 8 p.m. for Nick Ziobro and Julia Goodwin, when they join, the five-time Grammy-nominated singer and Great American Songbook revivalist who helped discover them. Together, they will perform in “Michael Feinstein with Special Guests... read more
April 16, 2018
Following its hit rendition of “Mamma Mia!,” Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre strikes gold again with its lively production of “Singin’ in the Rain,” the stage version based on the classic 1952 MGM film musical of the same title starring Gene Kelley, Donald O’Connor and... read more
April 14, 2018
April 13, 2018
I met Mayor Joe Hogsett in 2011 when he was considering a run against then-incumbent Mayor Greg Ballard, but opted to stay out of the race that would eventually result in the defeat of Democrat Melina Kennedy, deputy mayor under former Mayor Bart Peterson. A... read more
April 7, 2018
If you missed seeing Dance Kaleidoscope‘s smash hit “Divos” at last summer’s IndyFringe Theatre Festival, or wish to experience it again, here’s your chance. Choreographed by DK dancers, set to music of their favorite male singers, the pieces, along with two others by DK artistic... read more
April 4, 2018
While attending Dance Kaleidoscope’s “Divos Divinos” gala, I had the pleasure of sitting at the same table as choreographer Nicholas A. Owens and his delightful mother Brenda Owens. The younger Owens had been on my radar for a while, so seeing him was an opportune... read more
