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Contemporary jazz horns into Pavilion
The Sweetwater Performance Pavilion concert lineup continues to grow with the recent announcement of Grammy-nominated contemporary jazz artist Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue on Friday, June 28. Trombone Shorty is […]
Field of springtime dreams
One of the surprising things about all the activity in the front office of the Fort Wayne TinCaps is that most of it doesn’t have much to do with baseball. […]
Fantasy and artistry mix for bubbly performance
When imagination and fantasy meet technology and artistry, an altered reality can exist. That’s exactly what happens during B-The Underwater Bubble Show, which features a magical land, sea creatures, and […]
Tribute band switches on AC/DC rock party
The music of AC/DC has spanned decades and generations of fans. But even though the band has not officially disbanded, there isn’t much left of the former powerhouse. But fans […]
Bringing the Steely Dan vibe to life
Before moving to Fort Wayne a couple years ago, Joe Savino was living in Las Vegas and had found success with a Journey tribute band. That experience had been rewarding […]
Uncovering his original songwriting
Already well-known to fans of Phil’s Family Lizard and Grateful Groove, Kyle Haller has enjoyed success in Fort Wayne’s busy music community. But he had long wanted to play his […]
Seeking patterns, crafting mantras
Pay attention to the city’s art scene, from colossal alleyway murals to farmer’s market popups, and you’ll notice Fritz Studio making a frequent apperance. The artist behind the prolific studio, […]
Civic Theatre’s comedy is delightfully moving
Christopher Durang’s Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike was last presented here in 2015 at Arena Dinner Theatre. In that excellent production, Nancy Kartholl played Sonia, one of two […]
Captain Marvel easily rocketing to top seller of 2019
Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden, the couple behind one of my favorite films of this century, Half Nelson, have now had the No. 1 film in the world for two […]
‘Apollo 11’ Review: Documentary restores wonder of lunar mission
Though there have been plenty of other movies and TV specials about the first moon mission, we haven’t seen anything quite like the wondrous new documentary Apollo 11. Utilizing previously […]