WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns visiting Purdue to speak about “The American Experience” at a 6:30 p.m. lecture Sept. 22 in Purdue University‘s Elliott Hall of Music. The talk, which will cover the enduring greatness and importance of the United States in the course of human events, is free and open to […]
Officials look to landmark birthdays to ignite tourism industry. by Lesly Bailey Let the celebrations begin! Officials are looking to milestone anniversaries to further spark the tourism industry, ignite local residents’ interest and build momentum for years to come. The big blowout is the state of Indiana’s bicentennial, which includes bison and a torch relay,
An update on arts and entertainment options and things to do and see across the region. Northwest Indiana by John Cain Michigan City’s Lubeznik Center for the Arts is giving its annual outdoor festival, now in its 35th year, a new name (Lubeznik Art & Artisan Festival) and a refreshing new twist this year, giving
Regional arts and entertainment and things to do this quarter. Northwest Indiana by John Cain Visitors to Indiana’s state parks and forests can enjoy more art offerings this summer thanks to a partnership between the Indiana Arts Commission and Department of Natural Resources. The Arts in the Parks grant program is just one way that
Ben’s Soft Pretzels rapidly grows from a market kiosk to 60 locations. by Barbara Eastman For most people, getting lost is never a good thing. But for Scott Jones, one of the founders of Ben’s Soft Pretzels, the Goshen-based business that has been recognized as the fastest growing pretzel franchise in the United States, getting
Upcoming events in Northwest Indiana and Greater South Bend. Northwest Indiana by John Cain Theatre at the Center kicks off the 2016 season with Alfred Hitchcock’s “The 39 Steps,” February 18-March 20. Adapted from the 1935 film and 1915 novel by John Buchan, this thrilling comedy has been a hit on Broadway and the West
The Moody Blues “Fly Me High” 2016 Tour Morris Performing Arts Center South Bend, Indiana Wednesday, November 2, 2016 THE MOODY BLUES returns to the Morris Performing Arts Center, South Bend, Indiana, with their “Fly Me High” 2016 tour on Wednesday, November 2, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $48.50, $58.50, $67.50, $77.50, and $125.00 and
CHICAGO — The iconic Apollo Chorus, Chicago’s oldest musical organization and premier volunteer chorus, continues its 2015-2016 season, celebrating the Broadway classics we know and love, with Apollo on Broadway. The Apollo Chorus performs these Broadway classics for the first time ever Friday, May 6, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. at Fourth Presbyterian Church, 126 E.
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Your boss is almost always really nice, right? Even when they may be a little down, it’s still the holidays and that means gifts for everyone. Here in Indiana, there are luxury gift items that may seem over the top paired with smaller gifts for those who already know their bonus is coming. Feast your
Northwest Indiana by John Cain A busy fall arts season culminates with holiday traditions. Upcoming arts events in Northwest Indiana include the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority presentation of “A Christmas Story,” November 7-January 3. This exhibit of six animatronic window displays from Macy’s in New York features classic scenes from the iconic movie
