Indiana Musical Theatre Foundation announced late last month that, due to unforeseen circumstances, they had to adjust the performance dates for Chicago: The Musical.
The production was originally scheduled for Friday-Sunday, Sept. 13-29, at Arena Dinner Theatre. The new dates are Thursday-Sunday, Sept. 19-22 and Friday-Sunday, Sept. 27-29.
Tickets are $22 for those 18 and under and $27.25 for others. Purchase tickets at imtfinc.com.
Photo exhibit at PFW
Celebrity photographer Brian Ach’s exhibit The View from Here will be on display at PFW’s Visual Arts Gallery through Sunday, Sept. 22.
An opening reception will be held Thursday, Sept. 5, from 4:30-6:30 p.m.
From traveling with Prince as his European tour photographer to documenting James Gandolfini’s family vacations, Ach strives to capture the beauty of fleeting and spontaneous instances with his camera.
His skill at creating portraits makes him in demand by musicians, celebrities, art directors, and magazine photo editors from New York to Paris.
Admission is free at the gallery, which is open 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday.
AEP covers Science Central admission
Thanks to the AEP Foundation, Science Central will offer free admission on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Free tickets can be claimed in advance on Science Central’s website, sciencecentral.org. Tickets will also be available at the admissions desk throughout the day of Sept. 7.
Last chance to see TinCaps this season
The Fort Wayne TinCaps are wrapping up their regular season with a homestand against the South Bend Cubs.
The final regular home games and their promotions are: Thursday, Sept. 5, 7:05 p.m. (Thirsty Thursday with fireworks); Friday, Sept. 6, 7:05 p.m. (Salute to Baseball Movies with an appearance by Chauncey Leopardi of The Sandlot with fireworks); Saturday, Sept. 7, 6:35 p.m. (ZOOperstars with fireworks); and Sunday, Sept. 8, 1:05 p.m.
Home & Garden Tour this weekend
The 42nd annual West Central Neighborhood Home and Garden Tour returns this weekend, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Sept. 7-8.
The tour will highlight an eclectic variety of 10 historically significant homes. Visitors will learn about their history and architecture and explore how the homeowners have preserved, renovated, and decorated their homes.
Free trolley rides are available between stops or visitors can walk the tour. Free parking is available at the Swinney Park tennis courts, the lot on Broadway between West Wayne Street and West Washington Boulevard, and the lot south of West Main at Union Street.
Tickets are $18 at westcentralneighborhood.org/tour-info or $20 in person at ArtsFest on the corner of West Wayne and Union streets, or at the entrance to the Swinney Park tennis courts at West Jefferson Boulevard and Garden Street.
As a part of the Home & Garden Tour, enjoy ArtsFest, a free art fair with live music and food trucks throughout the weekend. There are also eight resident artists who are hosting an Art Space to visit.
Tickets are good for one or both days. Children 12 and under are free.
No strollers or animals are allowed in the homes or gardens. Due to the historic nature of the homes, many of them are not ADA compliant.
Korea Festival set for PFW on Sept. 7
Korea Festival Fort Wayne is a cultural festival dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusivity through exchange of Korean arts, culture, food, and history in Fort Wayne.
This year’s festival will be from noon-5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7, at PFW’s Rhinehart Music Center.
There will be crafts, games, food, souvenirs, traditional performances, and more.
A K-pop Dance Showcase will be held in the Auer Performance Hall at 4 p.m.
This event is open and free to the public.
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