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Mucca Pazza

Mucca Pazza, Finding Neverland, Carmina Burana, sensory-friendly performances, Flanagan’s Wake, Damon Mitchell, Middle Waves, Richie McDonald and Larry Stewart, Fort Wayne Festiv-ALE, Alpaca show

March 5, 2020

Vol. 24 No. 31

Mucca Pazza

Mucca Pazza, Finding Neverland, Carmina Burana, sensory-friendly performances, Flanagan’s Wake, Damon Mitchell, Middle Waves, Richie McDonald and Larry Stewart, Fort Wayne Festiv-ALE, Alpaca show

March 5, 2020

Vol. 24 No. 31

Articles


A punk absurdist marching band? Chicago troupe to fill Brass Rail

Mucca Pazza is an Italian phrase meaning “Revenge of the Nerds.” Actually, that’s a lie. Mucca Pazza means “Mad Cow.” That’s what an eccentric music troupe calls itself and, given […]

Another EP the reason for show on riverfront

For Damon Mitchell, becoming a musician was more of a destiny than a dream. Mitchell was born to a family of musicians in Robinson, Ill. His father, Max Mitchell, was […]

Local funeral home perfect setting for Irish comedy

Bar-hopping is a popular and time-honored tradition on St. Patrick’s Day. But this year there’s another very attractive option, one very much in keeping with the spirit and humor of […]

The Gentle Rise of the Sensory-Friendly Performance

Venues and arts organizations have long made allowances for physical disabilities, complying with federal standards for wheelchair access and other ways to make their programming more inclusive. But in recent […]

Orchestra and choirs together for concert

Based on a collection of medieval poems, Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana is a work which provides a perfect collaborative opportunity for arts organizations which provide different voices and elements to […]

Inside look at the making of Peter Pan

Based on the 2004 Academy Award-winning film starring Johnny Depp, Finding Never­land gives audiences a look inside the magical world of Peter Pan. The musical flies to the Niswonger Performing […]

‘Onward‘ Review: New Pixar Film Amiable but Not As Adventurous

‘Long ago, the world was full of wonder.” So goes the opening line of Disney Pixar’s Onward, a fantasy adventure film about rediscovering magic in a world that seems to […]

Moss Has Invisible Touch; Downhill Crashes

Writer/director Leigh Whannell’s reworking of the classic creep-out horror flick The Invisible Man took the top spot at last weekend’s box office, selling a solid $29 million in the U.S. […]

Middle Waves Brings Buzz to Electric Works

Despite taking a year off, the organizers of Middle Waves assured us of “high fives and good times coming in 2020.”  Those words appear to hold weight after the recent […]

Bob Ross Themed Fundraiser for Local PBS Station

Almost 25 years after his death, painter and PBS star Bob Ross may very well be more popular than ever. Tapping into that popularity is Fort Wayne’s PBS station WFWA, […]