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Wheat Williams

Wheat Williams

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There will be no shortage of photo opportunities when Night of Lights returns downtown on Wednesday, Nov. 27.

Night of Lights shines light on downtown resurrection

A treasured family tradition and the biggest gathering of all walks of people in Fort Wayne is coming with the Night of Lights on Wednesday, Nov. 27, the night before […]
Founding member Andy Powell, front center, will be joined by Mark Abrahams, left, Bob Skeat, right, and Mike Truscott, back, when Wishbone Ash bring their Wish List Tour to Baker Street Centre on Thursday, Nov. 21.

Rock guitar pioneers Wishbone Ash return to city

Guitarist and singer Andy Powell is the leader of Wishbone Ash, the most influential and significant rock band you may never have heard of. This seminal band have been playing […]
The Fort Wayne Philharmonic will provide the music during a screening of the holiday film Elf, starring Will Ferrell, on Thursday, Nov. 14, in Purdue University Fort Wayne’s Auer Performance Hall.

Philharmonic will deliver when they present ‘Elf’

On Thursday, Nov. 14, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra will perform live accompanying a holiday film classic for the whole family: Elf, starring Will Ferrell.  Fan-favorite Caleb Young will return […]
Bach Collegium Fort Wayne kick off their season of Baroque music on Sunday, Nov. 10, at Zion Lutheran Church.

Bach Collegium bring peace, joy to Fort Wayne

Bach Collegium Fort Wayne, directed by Koji Otsuki, launches their 2024-25 season of three concerts Nov. 10 at Zion Lutheran Church, 2313 S. Hanna St. Bach Collegium is a choir […]
Allen County officials will mark the county's 200th anniversary with a party at Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, Nov. 16.

Bash celebrates county’s 200th anniversary

To commemorate the 200th anniversary of Allen County’s incorporation, county officials and Visit Fort Wayne will host a Bicentennial Bash on Saturday, Nov. 16.  Although the celebration is a few […]
Married couple Johanna Bourkova-Morunov, violin, and Pavel Morunov, oboe, will be the featured players during the Fort Wayne Philharmonic’s first Sound of Innovation concert of the 2024-25 season on Saturday, Nov. 2, at the GE Club at Electric Works.

Husband, wife kick off Philharmonic’s Innovation series

Johanna Bourkova-Morunov and her husband, Pavel Morunov, are working hard and living the American Dream, playing with the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra. They’ll be featured soloists on the opening night […]
Troy Webdell conducts the Fort Wayne Philharmonic during last year's Family Series presentation of Dia de los Muertos.

Bring family to free shows with Philharmonic

On Saturday, Oct. 26, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra begins their 2024-25 Family Series.  There will be four concert in the series, the last of which is March 22.  Featuring […]
Troy Webdell, Fort Wayne Philharmonic youth education and family concert conductor, leads the Youth Orchestras in a performance. The young musicians will begin their 2024-25 season on Sunday, Oct. 27, at Auer Performance Hall on the campus of Purdue University Fort Wayne.

Youth Orchestras allow up-and-comers to shine

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic’s Youth Orchestras series kicks off Sunday, Oct. 27, featuring a full orchestra of the finest high school musicians in the region, under the direction of Troy […]
Piere’s will host the three-day dungeon synth festival Great Lakes Dungeon Siege from Oct. 18-20, featuring such acts as, above from left, Hermit Knight, Blood Tower, Fogweaver, Elyvilon, Vaelastrasz, Sombre Arcane, and Wound Dresser.

Dungeon synth musicians lay siege on Piere’s

A most peculiar underground music festival is coming to town. You may be into meditative ambient electronic music but like things dark and foreboding with leather and spikes on the […]