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Germanfest issue

Germanfest, Shaman’s Harvest at Rockstar Lounge, Kenny Wayne Shepherd at Sweetwater Pavilion, Air Supply at Foellinger Theatre, PorchFest, Wabash Cultural District special section

June 2, 2022

Vol. 26, No. 44

Germanfest issue

Germanfest, Shaman’s Harvest at Rockstar Lounge, Kenny Wayne Shepherd at Sweetwater Pavilion, Air Supply at Foellinger Theatre, PorchFest, Wabash Cultural District special section

June 2, 2022

Vol. 26, No. 44

Articles


Bill Burr’s comedy tour only heating up

Comedian Bill Burr has added a new leg of dates to his “Bill Burr (Slight Return)” standup comedy tour.  Burr is touring and spreading the laughter nationwide and, apparently, doesn’t […]

Uncle Muscle: Say Uncle

The Fort Wayne trio Uncle Muscle are a power pop force to be reckoned with.  Armed with the one-two-three punch of three dudes who can all sing, write, and play, […]

Germanfest celebrating 40th year in city

Germanfest has been rollicking Fort Wayne since 1981, but for newcomers to the Midwest like me, it’s good to get some perspective.  Germanfest spokesperson Abby Heidenreich, who has been involved […]

Shaman’s Harvest visits Rockstar Lounge

Shaman’s Harvest’s new album, Rebelator, is arguably their most ambitious effort to date. For sure, it is their most consistent.  Some of the songs from that album, along with hits […]

Neighborhood invites art, music in for PorchFest

The phrase “What if?” can lead to creative solutions, and that’s just what happened in the Williams Woodland Park Neighborhood. With the pandemic dealing a blow to their annual Holiday […]

Air Supply meeting demand

Air Supply, the band known for ’80s hits like “All Out of Love” and “Making Love Out of Nothing at All,” will perform at Foellinger Theatre on Saturday, June 11, […]

Shepherd seeking unity within blues community

While on his Traveler World Tour in 2019, blues rocker Kenny Wayne Shepherd had just appeared on Germany’s Leverkusen Jazzstage for the TV show Rockpalast. Shortly thereafter, everything across the […]

Trombone Shorty slides into The Clyde

On Friday, Aug. 19, at 8 p.m., The Clyde will open its stage to New Orleans’ trombonist, composer, bandleader, author, and philanthropist Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue.  Fueled by a […]

Scenic designer Robert D. Sandmaier mourned

The Fort Wayne Civic Theatre announced the passing of Robert D. Sandmaier, who served as the theater’s scenic designer for 30 years from 1970 to 2000.  “Our longtime Scenic Designer […]

‘Maverick’ will take your breath away

Just because Hollywood’s propensity for producing legacy sequels seems to be flying at an all-time high, that doesn’t mean the subgenre is limited to this century.  Take 1986’s The Color […]