Articles
Fagen Forges Ahead
When Steely Dan performs at the Embassy Theatre on October 4, it will be without the band’s cofounder, Walter Becker. Becker died a year ago of esophageal cancer at the […]
A Year with Frog and Toad
For many of us, we learned some of the first facets of friendship while reading Arnold Lobel’s beloved series of books about the ever-cheerful Frog, the curmudgeonly Toad, and all […]
‘The Predator‘ Review: Another Missed Opportunity
With its primal story of survival and its ultra-macho attitude, John McTiernan’s Predator is still lauded as an action classic to this day and went on to generate two direct […]
Frogapalooza
Frogapalooza may be the best “-palooza” ever devised. It is the annual Eagle Marsh fundraiser: A celebration and subsidization of the wetland preserve’s flora and fauna. Frogapalooza isn’t so much […]
Cherub
Electro-pop and electro-funk duos are all the rage these days. Nationally and internationally, we have Daft Punk, Chromeo, Evvol, Sacre, OYLS, Tiger March, Manic Focus and many others. Locally, we […]
Celebrating Indian Culture
Watching the performers from the Shambhavi International School of Kathak is like watching colors come to life in a rhythmic, perfectly timed, powerful routine. The costumes, the choreography, and the […]
A Passion for Choreography
Ballet fans are still buzzing over Fort Wayne Ballet’s fall performance in 2017. As part of their continuing relationship with the Joffrey Ballet in Chicago, Fort Wayne Ballet staged a […]
Can’t Fight This Classic Band
When REO Speedwagon take the Foellinger stage next week, they bring decades of beloved hits to share. Their performances include the songs that made Hi Infidelity one of the biggest […]
Bending the Bluegrass Rules
According to Greensky Bluegrass banjoist Mike Bont, “When you pick to be a musician, you are picking to stay with the same job your entire life.” Bont and his bandmates […]
Present Laughter
Above the fireplace within stage actor Gerry Essendine’s late 1930s flat in London is an image of the actor himself, holding a skull, which is no doubt one his own […]