Indianapolis Indiana photo collage

Indianapolis Music Events 9/2 to 9/5: Kings of Leon, Vampire Weekend, Audio Recon Showcase

Concert
The Black Keys and Kings of Leon will be playing near Indianapolis this weekend

This weekend in Indianapolis music, southern fried arena rock comes to Noblesville, Audio Recon shows off its stable of beat makers and trend setters, and a bazillion other shows fill Indianapolis bars with the sounds of the city. It’s a bit of a slow weekend in Indianapolis music wise; the city seems to be gearing [...]

Read the full article →

Fishers Real Estate Market Takes Hit in July, 2010

Real Estate
real estate data chart year thumbnail

The Fishers real estate market took a hit as the total number of homes sold dropped an unnerving 43.6 percent, from 149 sales in June to just 84 in July, 2010. The last time we saw figures like this was in the depths of winter. Relative to July of 2009, when there were 152 sales, [...]

Read the full article →

Carmel Sees Big Decreases in Total Sales – July 2010

Real Estate
real estate data chart year thumbnail

The Carmel real estate market followed suit with a majority of other central Indiana towns that saw significant decreases in total sales, albeit to a somewhat lesser extent. The total number of homes sold dropped 26.8 percent, from 149 in June to 109 in July, 2010. This is a smaller decrease of just 16.8 percent [...]

Read the full article →

Vampire Weekend, Beach House, Dum Dum Girls at IU Auditorium

Concert
Vampire Weekend, Beach House, and Dum Dum Girls will be playing near Indianapolis September 6

Vampire Weekend is one of the most divisive bands to pop up in the past few years. Some say the band’s combination of Afropop and hip indie rock is danceable (which it is) and revolutionary (which is questionable). Others say the band is derivative, snobbish, and unworthy of the huge amount of attention they’ve received. [...]

Read the full article →

Labor Day Street Fair Brings Jazz, Vittles to Indianapolis

Concert
Musicians performing at the 2008 Labor Day Street Fair; photo property of The Jazz Kitchen

So it’s Labor Day weekend and the whole family is coming to Indianapolis to visit. Uncle Miles is a jazz aficionado who has every Blue Note release and a prized first pressing of Giant Steps that he can’t stop talking about. Your sister is from the New Orleans area and eats so much Cajun food [...]

Read the full article →

Kings of Leon, The Black Keys, The Whigs at the Verizon Wireless Music Center

Concert
Kings of Leon will be playing with The Black Keys and The Whigs on September 3rd near Indianapolis

The 2003 version of Kings of Leon would be at home in any shady Indianapolis bar with their rootsy garage stomp; their sound was rockabilly with a modern edge, loud and fast but laced with a back country twang. The 2010 Kings of Leon, on the other hand, are better suited to the most massive [...]

Read the full article →

Gorgeous Home for Sale at 12498 Scottish Bend in Carmel, Indiana – only $555,000

Real Estate
This beautiful house at 12498 Scottish Bend in Carmel, Indiana could be your next home

See the full listing (BLC# 2926431). Looking to pack up the family and make a move to the upscale suburb of Carmel, Indiana? msWoods Real Estate has the perfect Carmel home for sale for you: a charming five bedroom, six bathroom, two story beauty at 12498 Scottish Bend in the Lynnwood at Plum Creek subdivision. [...]

Read the full article →

Indianapolis Music Events 8/26 to 8/29: Battle of the Media Bands, Twin Cats, and More

Concert
Twin Cats will be playing in Indianapolis this weekend

This weekend in Indianapolis music, the Indianapolis media machine arms itself with guitars and drum sticks, a pair of groovy felines return to Indy‘s best hippie bar, and famous Indianapolis bluesmen pay tribute to an influential fallen master. It may be a bit of a slow weekend in Indianapolis, but that doesn’t mean you can’t [...]

Read the full article →

Review: IndyFringe Festival, Part Two

Theatre
2010 IndyFringe Festival

IndyFringe Theatre Festival continues on Mass Ave in Indianapolis downtown and so do the reviews. Archy and Mehitabel The best kept secret of this year’s IndyFringe Festival and perhaps the biggest gem of the 2010 line up, Archy and Mehitabel features Canadian performer Jeff Culbert in an adaptation of the famed columns from journalist Don [...]

Read the full article →

Unconventional Restaurants Around Indianapolis: Try Something Different Tonight

Restaurants
The Eagle's Nest is one of many unconventional restaurants in Indianapolis

You can find almost anything you want at an Indianapolis restaurant. If you’re looking for authentic sushi, go to an Indianapolis Japanese restaurant; if burgers and fries are more your thing, head for an Indianapolis American restaurant. But if you want something slightly off kilter and a little unorthodox, Indianapolis has restaurants for that too. [...]

Read the full article →

Coffee Shops and Cafes Around Indianapolis

Restaurants
Indianapolis coffee shops are great places to relax and shoot the breeze

There’s an Indianapolis restaurant to suit every palate and every whim, but sometimes the food isn’t the main draw to a restaurant. Sometimes patrons just want to sit in comfort and while away the hours with conversation, cards, and maybe a little live music. That’s where the time honored business of slinging coffee comes into [...]

Read the full article →

Review: IndyFringe Theatre Festival, Part One

Theatre
IndyFringe Building logo in Indianapolis, Indiana

The IndyFringe Theatre Festival in Indianapolis downtown on Mass Ave is going on now. With 48 shows from Indianapolis theatres as well as companies from across the nation and around the globe, the IndyFringe is stronger than ever. In my first weekend of attendance, I caught ten great shows at six different Indianapolis performing arts [...]

Read the full article →

Indiana State Parks: Acres and Acres of Things to Do

Day Trips

Though Indianapolis parks are usually more than enough to keep nature lovers in Central Indiana interested, Indiana state parks are where residents go to be truly immersed in the countryside. There are over 25 state parks in the Hoosier State, several of them within easy driving distance of Indianapolis. Below are a few of the [...]

Read the full article →

Massage for the Cure Event Joins Massage Envy and Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Health
Massage for the Cure event in Indianapolis, Indiana

PRESS RELEASE: Indianapolis, Indiana – On Tuesday, September 14, 2010, Massage Envy will team up with Susan G. Komen for the Cure to help win the fight against breast cancer by hosting Massage for the Cure. During this national one-day Indianapolis event, Massage Envy centers will offer $49 one-hour therapeutic massage sessions, with $15 from [...]

Read the full article →

Indianapolis Music Events 8/12 to 8/15: Phish, Justin Bieber, Broad Ripple Block Party

News
Phish will be playing in Indianapolis this weekend

This weekend in Indianapolis music, the most famous hippies of all time noodle their way to Noblesville, a tween heartthrob croons his way into the heart of pre-teen girls in downtown Indianapolis, and one of the coolest Indianapolis cultural districts gets down with it in the streets. Plus, the Indiana State Fair is in town, [...]

Read the full article →

Pike Township Real Estate Market Gains Ground in June, 2010

Real Estate
real estate data chart year thumbnail

While real estate professionals would have obviously preferred to see sales move in a positive direction in June, it’s probably too much to expect in the aftermath of a 63-percent drop in pending sales that occurred just one month prior. Indeed, it seems clear that the Pike Township real estate market was still in the [...]

Read the full article →

2010 Indiana State Fair Highlights for Tuesday August, 10, 2010

Music
Thumbnail image for 2010 Indiana State Fair Highlights for Tuesday August, 10, 2010

It is going to be a hot one today at the 2010 Indiana State Fair in the Circle City capital of Indianapolis. But that is no excuse to keep you and your family away from the Indiana State Fairgrounds to take in all of the great deals, shows and food this year’s fair has to [...]

Read the full article →

Review: HART’s Two Gentlemen of Verona at White River State Park

Arts
HART presents Two Gents at White River State Park, Indianapolis, Indiana

Shakespeare in the park is a time honored tradition in the United States. Indianapolis’ Heartland Actors Repertory Theatre adds to this fabric each year with a free weekend of Shakespeare at the White River State Park. Last weekend marked this annual Indianapolis theatre event as HART produced Two Gentlemen of Verona in White River State [...]

Read the full article →

Owl Studios and Indiana University Announce the Emerging Jazz Artist Project

College
The Indiana University Jacobs School of Music is initiating the Emerging Jazz Artist Project with Indianapolis-based record label Owl Studios

From Owl Studios: INDIANAPOLIS – Owl Studios is beginning a new jazz initiative in conjunction with Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. Inspired by Indiana University’s strong tradition in jazz education in Indianapolis, Owl Studios has developed a one-of-a-kind program to benefit the unique talent collected within the Jacobs School of Music. The Owl Studios [...]

Read the full article →

Perry Township Sold-List Differential Holds Steady at 97 Percent in June, 2010

Real Estate
real estate data chart year thumbnail

Unlike other townships in Indianapolis, Indiana whose total pending sales rebounded from the recent expiration of the federal tax credit for new home purchases Perry Township was not as fortunate. Total pending sales dropped 10.1 percent, from 69 in May to 62 in June, 2010. Compared to last June’s total of 120 pending sales, however, [...]

Read the full article →



Indiana Cities


Avon Indiana | Brownsburg Indiana | Carmel Indiana | Danville Indiana | Fishers Indiana | Greenfield Indiana | Greenwood Indiana | Indianapolis Indiana | Lawrence Indiana | Martinsville Indiana | Noblesville Indiana | Plainfield Indiana | Westfield Indiana | Zionsville Indiana | More Indiana Cities


Indiana Photos and Pictures


Avon Photos | Brownsburg Photos | Carmel Photos | Danville Photos | Fishers Photos | Greenfield Photos | Greenwood Photos | Indianapolis Photos | Lawrence Photos | Martinsville Photos | Noblesville Photos | Plainfield Photos | Westfield Photos | Zionsville Photos | more Central Indiana Photos




United States Cities | Cities of the World | Indianapolis Real Estate and Indianapolis Homes For Sale