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Kool’s Bazaar Puts the “Jazz” in Jazz Kitchen

Bars

Kool’s Bazaar will play their unique style of jazz on Wednesday, May 7, 2013 starting around 6pm at the Jazz Kitchen in Broad Ripple. Like uncovering a dusty gem, sometimes things of great aesthetic value go unnoticed, hid away from all but the most scrutinizing eyes. Such is the case with Kool’s Bazaar. Formed in [...]

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Scott Weiland’s "Purple to the Core" Tour Arrives in Indy March 23

Stone Temple Pilots and Ex-Velvet Revolver frontman, Scott Weiland, together with his latest band, The Wildabouts, will bring their Purple to the Core tour to the Egyptian Room at Old National Centre on Saturday, March 23. The tour officially kicked off on March 1st in Flint, MI, and is expected to hit some 20 cities [...]

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Stand-Up Comedian Bill Burr to Perform at the Egyptian Room

Bill Burr is hilarious. There’s really no simpler way to put it. And he will be performing live at the Egyptian Room in the Old National Centre on Friday, March 22. In his latest act, “You People Are All the Same,” he discusses the politics of gun ownership and buying a gun, arguing with women, [...]

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Enjoy Half-o-Ween Magic Show at Theatre On The Square

Experience the artistry and skill of close-up magic as professional magicians Francis Menotti, Corbett Troyer and Stitches Mad Clown as they bring you Half-o-Ween at Theatre On The Square on Tuesday, March 12, 2013. Attending a magic show is a great way to relax with friends, and enjoy the art of illusion. Emcee Taylor Martin [...]

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See "Ghetto Dr. Phil" Perform at the DJ Geno Valentine Comedy Jam

The DJ Geno Valentine Comedy Jam, staring Corey Holcomb, Gary Owens and Huggy Lowdown is coming to the the Old National Centre in downtown Indianapolis on Friday, February 15, 2013. Born and raised in Chicago, Corey Holcomb has billed himself as a “ghetto Dr. Phil”. He offers a comedic perspective on ghetto life, particularly as [...]

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Kem Live at the Old National Centre

R&B artist, KEM, will perform at the Old National Centre in downtown Indianapolis on Thursday, February 14, 2013. With several million album sales to his name, life has been good for this singer/songwriter/producer in recent years. But it wasn’t always that way. Born in Nashville, Tennessee and raised in Detroit, Michigan, KEM’s life took a [...]

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Ladies First: Now Playing at the Oaklandon Civic Theatre

Now playing at the Oaklandon Civic Theatre in Indianapolis, Indiana is a clever play written by Robert Gerlach and James McDonald. Directed by Clance LaTurner, Ladies First is a comedy about the hilarious interplay that ensues when a nervous Jackie Kennedy, having just completed a restoration of the White House in 1962, decides to invite Eleanor, [...]

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Jersey Boys: A History of The Four Seasons, Live at Old National Centre

Jersey Boys is playing at the Old National Centre in downtown Indianapolis through January 16, 2013. This documentary-style, jukebox musical looks at how four blue-collar kids went on to become one of the greatest musical successes of the 1960s, the Four Seasons. Since its Broadway opening in 2005, Jersey Boys received critical acclaim. The musical [...]

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The Tilted Kilt: Sexy Indianapolis Sports Bar

Bars

As the self-proclaimed “Best Looking Sports Pub You’ve Ever Seen,” the Tilted Kilt takes the Hooter’s mentality to a whole new level. Visitors to the Titled Kilt are greeted by scantily clad waitresses dressed in plaid, serving up cold drinks and good food. Now Indianapolis has its very first location of this national chain. With [...]

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Super Bowl XLVI Village Events Jan. 27-29, Indy Downtown

Super Bowl XLVI rolls into town at the end of this month, and while the players of the main events are still to be determined the entertainment is all set. Visit the Super Bowl Village in Indianapolis downtown to take advantage of free Indianapolis music performance, street performers, vendors, games and more. Hosting the Super [...]

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2011 ComedySportz World Championships: Deadly Wit to Wit Combat in Indianapolis

People tend to scoff when you try to introduce a new sport into the canon of officially approved recreational games. People still debate about whether NASCAR is a true sport (“how can they be athletes if they just drive cars?”), and don’t even get some people started on the viability of cheerleading as a sport. [...]

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Duets in the Round: It Takes Two to Trill at Locals Only

Bars

One of the most treasured traditions in folk music is that of the duet, when two singers get together to croon to and with each other. Many times these arrangements are between a man and a woman (with entirely different vocal ranges), so there are often some really soul stirring harmonies that crop up; duets [...]

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You Can Do It! (See Rob Schneider at Crackers Comedy Club, That Is)

“You can do it!” Doubtless, the audience at Crackers Comedy Club will throw out this old chestnut at least once a night during Rob Schneider‘s three night run at the classic Indianapolis stand up venue. The line is one of Schneider’s most famous, first uttered by his character in the 1998 Adam Sandler film The [...]

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White Denim at Rock Lobster: Shake Shake Shake the Night Away

Bars

White denim used to be all the rage. In the 1980′s, you saw it on mini-skirts, tight jeans ragged with holes, jackets, everything: it was the symbol of a new American fashion, a modern take on that old standby of the working class, blue jeans. Thirty years later, white denim as clothing has all but [...]

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N.I.T.E. Ride Pedals Through Downtown Indianapolis

When headlamps aren’t enough to illuminate the potholed, cracked, and traffic ridden streets of downtown Indianapolis, electric street lights begin to seem like one of the best inventions of the 20th century. For biking enthusiasts everywhere, night rides have always been a source of entertainment. The whole road changes at night: the stars are out, [...]

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Iron and Wine Croons to Hoosiers at the Vouge

Broad Ripple Village

The Vogue in Broad Ripple Village is an iconic part of Indianapolis nightlife. It’s light up marquee is a centerpiece of College Avenue, each week advertising the next cool Indianapolis music event. This Friday, June 10, 2011, Iron and Wine performs on stage at the Vogue in Broad Ripple Village with The Head and The [...]

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4th Annual FANtasy 500 Party Rocks Columbia Club Downtown

The Indianapolis 500 Mile Race is almost upon us. As May draws to a close, the biggest spectacle in racing takes center stage in Indianapolis sports. But before those IndyCars make a seeming endless amount of left hand turns this coming Sunday, its time to celebrate. While the more “mature” population of Indianapolis people will [...]

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Celebrate the Irish Way: Indianapolis Bars Honor St. Patty with Booze, Bands, and Giant Tents

Bars

As mentioned in yesterday’s article about the 2011 St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Indianapolis, St. Patty’s is definitely the favorite holiday of every Indianapolis bar. No other holiday celebrates the rich tradition of Irish heavy drinking quite like St. Pat’s, and to recognize this, bars around Indianapolis dye their beer green, throw their doors wide [...]

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Squidling Brothers Circus Sideshow: A Taste of the Macabre at White Rabbit Cabaret

Ah, the circus. We all probably have fond memories of the circus from our childhoods: the smell of warm popcorn and hot elephant waste, the creepy clowns and the overenthusiastic barkers, the screaming children and the parents who look about ready to scream themselves. Actually, looking back, the circus can be a pretty scary place, [...]

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INDYPROV Frees Comedy from Scripted Shackles at White Rabbit Cabaret

Arts

Comedy should be quick on its feet, fluid, resourceful, and always ready for something new. You can’t always get the necessary spark in a strictly defined comedy medium like a sitcom or a movie, and even partially scripted performances like stand up can be tainted by stilted jokes and forced timing. Improv comedy, on the [...]

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