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Umphrey’s McGee

Umphrey’s McGee, Down the Line 13
Saint Francis and Purdue Fort Wayne music
Blues Brothers Review, Kevin Hambrick
Three Rivers Music Theatre, Save Maumee
Fort Wayne Civic Theatre, Film review: Palace

February 14, 2019

Vol. 23 No. 29

Umphrey’s McGee

Umphrey’s McGee, Down the Line 13
Saint Francis and Purdue Fort Wayne music
Blues Brothers Review, Kevin Hambrick
Three Rivers Music Theatre, Save Maumee
Fort Wayne Civic Theatre, Film review: Palace

February 14, 2019

Vol. 23 No. 29

Articles


The Maumee is the mission of bazaar

One of the many organizations dedicated to keeping the local rivers vibrant is Save Maumee. The organization has been a vital part of the effort to revitalize Fort Wayne’s Maumee […]

The secret of their success: Staying close to their fans

Before social media interaction defined what fan service means, the members of Umphrey’s McGee gave their fans atypical access. “Before we did it on social media, we did it in […]

New Blues review fills Belushi’s shiny shoes

Whether from the legendary 1980 film or subsequent reboots, the Blues Brothers of “Joliet” Jake and Elwood Blues are instantly identifiable in their black suits, cool shades, and Johnny Lee […]

Hambrick offers another set of scrappy pop tunes

Fort Wayne musician Kevin Hambrick has been making scrappy pop records for the better part of the 21st century, starting in 2001 with Blueberry Hurricane. Then in 2006, Hambrick released […]

Local bands resurrect the ’90s in Down the Line

What’s better than a whole night that showcases local musicians? One that features those same artists and bands performing the music of legends. And better than that? Songs that made […]

Theater company challenges local mores with Fun Home

Andy Planck had been living in New York for five years, touring the country with musical productions and taking his shot at a career in theater. But his life in […]

Local music education world class

Fort Wayne has gained a reputation as the Midwest’s “Music City” with a prolific talent pool, the nation’s largest online music retailer, and a seemingly insatiable thirst for music. While […]

Modern country act Eli Young at Pavilion

The Sweetwater Performance Pavilion is at it again with the announcement of the modern country act the Eli Young Band on Saturday, July 13, at 7 p.m. The Texas-based act […]

‘Palace‘ Review: Young filmmaker captures authentic portrait of Indiana

Screening only for one weekend at Cinema Center, the new drama Palace is the remarkable feature debut from Taylor University graduate Andrew Paul Davis about the strength of communal bonds […]

The Wedding Gift

Most of us in the theater community know of Nancy Carlson Dodd. If you’ve met Nancy through her longtime connection with Fort Wayne theater — as an award winning actress, […]