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Celebrate Young Music Makers with the 20 Under 20 Awards

For the third year, regional entertainment newspaper Whatzup celebrates the wealth of Fort Wayne area musical talent by honoring the region’s top young musicians.
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Renata Rio & The Proper Meds will play the music of Jefferson Airplane on Feb. 25 during Down the Line 17 at Embassy Theatre.

Renata Rio forms band for Down the Line 17

Singer Renata Rio, member of the acoustic duo Basketcase and the newly formed disco outfit Hustle54, has assembled a few local musicians for the upcoming Down the Line 17 on […]
Jeff Beck died Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 78.

Remembering guitar legend Jeff Beck, 78

Regrettably, it took until I was 30 years old before I truly discovered Jeff Beck, who passed away Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 78. As a kid I listened to enough […]
Greg Wigz, aka She Loves 2 Shop, taught himself to mix on his computer over the years and has been releasing his music on streaming platforms, earning a spot in the ALT Homegrown Spotlight along the way.

She Loves 2 Shop mixes things up

It’s clear that Greg Wigz is not your run-of-the-mill  musician. Going by the name She Loves 2 Shop, he’s the latest entry into the ALT 99.5FM/102.3FM Homegrown Spotlight with his […]
Thomas “Nephew Tommy” Miles will bring his A Night of Love and Laughter tour to Embassy Theatre on Feb. 10.

Enjoy night of love, laughter at Embassy

Comedian Thomas “Nephew Tommy” Miles from The Steve Harvey Morning Show has announced a batch of tour dates that include Embassy Theatre on Friday, Feb. 10.  As co-host of Harvey’s […]
Arena Dinner Theatre is currently putting on its production of "The Ladies Man."

Quick Hit: ‘The Ladies Man’

Enjoy a first-class meal at Arena Dinner Theatre in downtown Fort Wayne while taking in The Ladies Man, Jan. 27-29 and Feb. 3-4.  The adult-oriented play, a Charles Moorey adaptation […]
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Following a screening of "Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan" on Feb. 11, William Shatner will take part in a discussion at Embassy Theatre.

Shatner screens ‘Wrath of Khan’ at Embassy

A Fort Wayne audience will get to ask actor William Shatner for stories about Star Trek. But he hopes you’ll also ask about his writing, his orbital flight, and his unusual music career.
Maria Bamford will be at Summit City Comedy Club on Feb. 7.

Quick Hit: Maria Bamford

Comedian Maria Bamford will make a special appearance Tuesday, Feb. 7, at the Summit City Comedy Club.  Bamford, the first female comic to have two half-hour Comedy Central Presents specials, […]
The basketball courts at Reservoir Park were resurfaced as part of Fort Wayne’s park improvements in 2022.

City celebrates park improvements

The city of Fort Wayne recently announced that it invested about $3 million to complete more than 70 projects to improve parks in 2022.  Among the improvements were 30 new […]
Loveseat!'s debut EP, 'Let's Go,' will be on streaming services Jan. 12.

Loveseat!: ‘Let’s Go’

There’s a longing quality to the power pop of Fort Wayne’s Loveseat! The caffeinated rhythms, the fuzzed-up guitar chops, and the punk spirit brings to mind bands like Alvvays, Shy […]