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The return of BBQ Ribfest at Headwaters Park is this week's cover story.

BBQ Ribfest 2024

BBQ Ribfest 2024 at Headwaters
Left Lane Cruiser leads Local Band Beat
Macknificent Freedom Fest at Weisser Park
Six Foot Blonde at Socialite
Solfest at Metea County Park
Voices of Unity Rise Up concert
Summit City Music Theatre’s “The Producers”
The Kickbacks’ WTKB FM review

BBQ Ribfest 2024

BBQ Ribfest 2024 at Headwaters
Left Lane Cruiser leads Local Band Beat
Macknificent Freedom Fest at Weisser Park
Six Foot Blonde at Socialite
Solfest at Metea County Park
Voices of Unity Rise Up concert
Summit City Music Theatre’s “The Producers”
The Kickbacks’ WTKB FM review

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IU coach Mike Woodson will be at a Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne event on Wednesday, June 19, at The Clyde Theatre.

Quick Hit: Future Ready w/Mike Woodson

Indiana University head men’s basketball coach Mike Woodson will be the keynote speaker at a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Fort Wayne.  Getting Future Ready will be […]
Dakota Fanning, left, and Olwen Fouéré star in the new supernatural thriller The Watchers.

Directorial debut is worth a watch

This summer, one Shyamalan simply isn’t sufficient. While M. Night Shyamalan has the concert-set thriller Trap due out in August, his daughter, Ishana Night Shyamalan, has struck first blood with […]
BBQ Ribfest returns to Headwaters Park, June 13-16.

A festival you can sink your teeth into

It might not be the first nor last, but BBQ Ribfest is among the most notable summer festivals at Headwaters Park. Entering its 27th year, the festival returns Thursday, June […]
Cyndi Lauper says her next tour will be her last.

Cyndi Lauper embarks on farewell tour

Say it isn’t so! Iconic singer Cyndi Lauper has announced her farewell tour with dates scheduled beginning in October.  Many may have thought the Cosentyx spokesperson was already retired as […]
Fort Wayne blues duo Left Lane Cruiser (Freddy J. IV, left, and Brenn Beck) have released a new album, Bayport Blues BBQ.

Left Lane Cruiser release new album

Our favorite dirty blues duo Left Lane Cruiser have released a new studio album, Bayport BBQ Blues. The album blends Freddy J. IV’s commanding, gritty vocal rasp and positively nasty […]
Prior to Macknificent Freedom Fest activities at McMillen Park on Saturday, June 15, the ALC Promenade will travel down Oxford Street from Weisser Park, where the Keepers of the Light Ceremony will be held at 10 a.m.

Macknificent puts the unity in community

The best part of the Fort Wayne summer festival scene is the wide array of opportunities to experience culture and traditions outside of your own.  Traditional celebrations and acknowledgments of […]
Six Foot Blonde will be at The Socialite at Proof on Friday, June 14, with local support from Private Education.

Six Foot Blonde stop by Proof

As their name suggests, Bloomington’s Six Foot Blonde are turning heads. “We used to sing with another girl (Emma Spartz) that was 6-foot-2 and both of us at the time […]
Catfish Seminar out of Nashville, Tennessee, will be among the acts at the 2024 Solfest on Saturday, June 22, at Metea County Park.

Solfest celebrates sun, parks, music

While many festivals take place downtown, a trip north along State Road 1 toward Leo-Cedarville will be well worth your time on Saturday, June 22. As you travel out of […]
Rock & Roar returns to Fort Wayne Children's Zoo on June 28 with Good Night Gracie.

Enjoy drinks, music at zoo’s Rock & Roar

Rock & Roar at Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo is back! The summer music series for those 21 and older will take place on select Fridays throughout the summer and feature […]
Indiana Musical Theatre Foundation's "The 'Do Not Sing' List" will be put on June 14-15 at RKF Studios.

Quick Hit: ‘The “Do Not Sing” List’

Indiana Musical Theatre Foundation presents The “Do Not Sing” List for two nights, June 14-15.  Directed by Aaron Hawley, the shows take place at RKF Studios on Lake Avenue in Fort […]