Archive for May, 2007

Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra - Funtastic Classics - 6/1, 6/3, 6/6, 6/8, 8/3, 8/5 and 9/7/2007

Performed at the The Childrens Museum of Indianapolis and Garfield Park Arts Center
This is a wonderful series for children to experience.
Click here to visit the website and see the schedule
Designed to introduce young children to the orchestra’s four instrument groups and classical music in general, FUNtastic Classics demonstrates the concept of communicating ideas and emotions [...]

Just a reminder about The Holy Rosary Italian Street Festival June 8-9, 2007

Sometimes these great events get pushed off the front page. This is one that you surely don’t want to miss.  For complete details go to http://www.indpls.com/2007/05/23/holy-rosary-italian-street-festival-0608-092007/

Groovin’ in the Garden - Easley Winery - All Summer Long

Easley Winery 
205 N. College Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46202
info@easleywinery.com
317-636-4516 
http://www.easleywinery.com/groovin/
Join us in the wine garden Tuesdays and Saturdays, May through September for live music, wine and great food. Order carry-out from several local restaurants for delivery right to your wine garden table. Sit back, relax and enjoy your summer with us.
Printable schedule for 2007.

Strawberry Festival on Monument Circle June 14, 2007

Christ Church Cathedral
125 Monument Circle
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 636-4577 
cccindy.org
The Cathedral Women (CW) will host the 42nd annual Strawberry Festival on Monument Circle Thursday, June 14, 2007. The Strawberry Festival takes place in front of Christ Church Cathedral on Monument Circle in Downtown Indianapolis.
The popular event utilizes more than 50 volunteers and serves an estimated six tons of strawberries [...]

50 Years of A.J. Foyt

Indycar.com has a wonderful tribute to A.J. Foyt’s 50 years of racing history. With 50 years under his belt and his incredible personality it certainly is full of entertaining stories and incredible feats. You must read it.
50 Years of A.J. Foyt
The Foyt Files is a regular feature on indycar.com. This week they tell the story of [...]

A Happier Happiness by Jad Fair - June 1 -28, 2007 at Galerie Penumbra

Galerie Penumbra1043 Virginia Avenue info@galeriepenumbra.com Indianapolis, IN 46203317-822-8331Click for Map & Directions
ADMISSION IS FREE
Galerie Penumbra presents new artwork by alternative music legend and artist Jad Fair on June 1-28. Fair makes visual artwork with the same raw energy that he puts in his music. Using many of the same themes that made him an icon [...]

Totems to Turquoise: Native American Jewelry Arts - Now through 08/12/07

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians & Western Art
500 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317-636-WEST
Click to visit the event web site
 This amazing exhibition features a stunning array of historic and contemporary jewelry and artifacts that celebrate the beauty, power and symbolism of the tradition of Native American arts in the Northwest and Southwest.
The exhibition honors a diverse art form, the foundations [...]

Piranesi’s Views of Rome - Indianapolis Museum of Art 06/03/07 through 01/06/08

Piranesi’s Views of Rome
6/3/2007 through 1/6/2008
All Day
Conant gallery
Free Admission and Parking
Indianapolis Museum of Art
38th & Michigan Rd
Indianapolis, IN
317-920-2660

In conjunction with Roman Art from the Louvre, 34 large format etchings by Giovanni Battista Piranesi featuring Rome’s ruins from Piranesi’s two series, Views of Rome (1748-1775) and Views of Paestram (1778) will be on view in the [...]

Oceans at The Indianapolis Zoo

Indianapolis Zoo
1200 W. Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Phone: 317-630-2001
Click to visit the event web site
Welcome to Oceans presented by Old National Bank
Opening on May 26, Oceans presented by  Old National Bank is an experience Zoo visitors will not want to miss.  As the name implies, the focus is those huge bodies of sea water that cover seven tenths of [...]

Butterflies at The Indianapolis Zoo White River Gardens - now thru 09/04/07

Indianapolis Zoo
1200 W. Washington St
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Phone: 317-630-2001
Click to visit the event web site
White River Gardens’ Hilbert Conservatory at the Indianapolis Zoo comes to life with colorful species of butterflies and wonderful plants. Thousands of free-flying exotic and native butterflies provide a calm presence inside the Conservatory, while the gentle sounds of flowing water and classical music [...]