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There are plenty of smiles, drinks, pizza, and games at Rough Draft Taproom, 1833 N. Wells St.

Rough Draft Taproom is a cozy getaway

Every once in a while, I visit a joint just because I get a gut feeling. There’s no rhyme or reason, and I’ve been pretty lucky following the serendipitous route. […]
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Chia-Hsuan Lin will take over conducting duties when the Fort Wayne Philharmonic supplies music for Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back on Saturday, Sept. 16, at Foellinger Theatre.

The Phil takes you to galaxy far away

In early 1980, Star Wars was not yet the sprawling cinematic universe we know today. It was only one movie released in 1977. But it was apparent the second installment […]
Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers will be at The Clyde Theatre on Sunday, Sept. 17. From left are J.T. Thomas, Bruce Hornsby, J.V. Collier, Gibb Droll, John Mailander, and Chad Wright.

Noisemakers join Hornsby on Clyde stage

Bruce Hornsby is an enviable musician.  Breaking out in 1986, he sold millions of albums and had huge hit records as a singer-songwriter. He went on to collaborate with a […]
Whose Live Anyway? will be at Honeywell Center on Thursday, Sept. 14.

Quick Hit: ‘Whose Live Anyway?’

At Whose Live Anyway?, audience participation is key as cast members improvise comedy and song on the spot, often with hilarious outcomes.  Based on the hit television show Whose Line […]
This year’s Johnny Appleseed Festival at Johnny Appleseed Park, next to Memorial Coliseum, will be Saturday-Sunday, Sept. 16-17.

Appleseed Festival gets to core of life in 1800s

The seed for a festival dedicated to Johnny Appleseed was planted in 1974 with about 20 vendors along Parnell Avenue at Johnny Appleseed Park.  It has now taken over the […]
Fort Wayne Ballet's Wine Barre will be Thursday, Sept. 21, at their studios.

Quick Hit: Wine Barre

A ballerina walks into a bar(re) …  Fort Wayne Ballet welcomes its audience for an intimate evening of beautiful ballet and wonderful wine when they kick off their 2023-24 season […]
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Che Durena will be at Summit City Comedy Club, Sept. 14-16.

Quick Hit: Che Durena

With a social media following of nearly 8 million fans, Haitian-Canadian comedian Che Durena is an entertainer of the now generation.  Most known for hosting My Most Amazing Top 10 […]
Brass Metropolis will be at Baker Street Centre on Saturday, Sept. 16.

Quick Hit: Brass Metropolis

Have you ever wished you could have seen the band Chicago in the ’70s when they were cultivating many of the hits they still play live today?  Have you ever […]
Atreyu will be at The Clyde Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 16, with Memphis May Fire, Catch Your Breath, and Another Day Dawns.

Quick Hit: Atreyu & Memphis May Fire

Atreyu and Memphis May Fire will bring the heaviness when their We Want Your Misery co-headlining tour stops by The Clyde Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 16, with special guests Catch […]
Chewy Lucas, from left, Rees Dobbs, Max Rottenberk, and Jason Peets, will put out their sophomore album, Surgery for Fun, on Aug. 25. Not pictured are Alex Bowling and Alex Dutton, recent additions to the group.

Chewy Lucas go under the knife

Having a unique sound in today’s music industry can prove to be extremely challenging. Fort Wayne band Chewy Lucas have beaten the odds by combining synthwave, indie, and alt-rock all […]