November 6, 2017
It’s unfortunate that Indianapolis City Ballet is not presenting its annual “Evening With The Stars” this year. The popular ICB fundraising event which, for eight years, showcased many of the world’s most famous ballet dancers, from some of the most prestigious companies on the planet,... read more
October 30, 2017
I have seen my share of some of the world’s top entertainers and acts at the Palladium since it opened in 2011, but the Postmodern Jukebox concert I attended Thursday at the grand music hall at Center for the Performing Arts is one of the... read more
October 19, 2017
I saw the musical, “Finding Neverland” in November at the Cadillac Palace Theatre in Chicago. Nevertheless, I was pleased to have the opportunity to see the same touring production again on Tuesday. Presented by Broadway in Indianapolis, the show is playing at Clowes Memorial Hall... read more
October 16, 2017
During the past 45 years or so that I have covered Indianapolis’ performing arts I have only rarely seen as diverse, or enthusiastic audience as I did Saturday night at the Hilbert Circle Theatre where the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra presented “The Music of Whitney Houston.” ... read more
October 14, 2017
Last winter I had the pleasure of seeing the musical “Finding Neverland” in Chicago. The show held special interest for me because Mitchell Wray, an Indianapolis resident played the role of Jack. He would have joined the cast of the touring production, presented by Broadway... read more
October 9, 2017
In August I made it a point to attend an IndyFringe Theatre Festival performance of “Divos” that showcased the choreography of Dance Kaleidoscope company members. The show, and I said as much in a glowing review, was a highlight of the 2017 Fringe. One of the... read more
October 6, 2017
Sunday was a momentous day for the Indianapolis arts world and, indeed, the entire community with the launch of Indianapolis Ballet at “Two-Piano Fundraiser” at Newfields, the new name of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. The event was hosted by the Indianapolis School of Ballet,... read more
October 3, 2017
It was suggested that guests for the 2017 Songbook Celebration I attended at The Palladium, Saturday, wear black tie or ’60’s “Mad Men Chic” attire to match the evening’s theme. Consequently, I reached out to my friend Cheryl Harmon who own and operates Costumes by... read more
