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Mel McMahon

Bier Brewery Takes Home Top Honors

July 16, 2012 by Mel McMahon

The 14th annual Indiana State Fair Brewers’ Cup set another record for entries.  This year’s event included 1,124 participants.  More than 80 judges from around the country tasted and rated the entries.  Indianapolis’ own Bier Brewery earned the Brews of Indiana Guild Championship Brewery Trophy for the second year in a row after earning four […]

Filed Under: Food & Drink, Greater Indianapolis, Indiana State Fair, Living Tagged With: Bier Brewery, Indiana State Fair Brewers' Cup, Masters Championship of Amateur Brewing, MCAB

Artist Callout for the 7th Annual Art in the Park

July 16, 2012 by Mel McMahon

The Fishers Arts Council wants to find talented local artists that want to display their work at the seventh annual Art in the Park at Fishers Town Hall lawn Saturday, September 15 from 9:00am to 4:00pm.  Approximately 5,000 visitors attend the free event each year. Artists interested in taking part in this juried event are […]

Filed Under: Greater Indianapolis Tagged With: 2012 Art in the Park, Art in the Park, Fishers Arts Council

Indiana State Fair Free Stage Schedule Released

July 12, 2012 by Mel McMahon

The 2012 Indiana State Fair is presenting concerts at Bankers Life Fieldhouse including Barry Manilow (Fri, August 3), Train (Sat, August 4), Journey with Pat Benatar and Loverboy (August 8) and Blake Shelton (Fri, August 17), but that does not mean the entertainment will be absent at the fairgrounds.  The “Free Stage” at the 2012 […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Greater Indianapolis, Indiana News, Indiana State Fair, Music & Nightlife Tagged With: Action Item, Allstar Weekend, Barry Manilow, Blake Shelton, Bobby Deen, Casey James, Catherine Hickland, David Crowder, Easton Corbin, Gregg Bates, Indiana State Fair, Indiana State Fair Concerts, Journey, Loverboy, MC Hammer, Pat Benatar, REO Speedwagon, Sanctus Real, Sandi Patty, State Fair, State Fair Concerts, The Ohmies, The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, The Spinners, Thomas Rhett, Train, Tyler Farr

Wag Your Tail At IVEC’s Pet Carnival

July 12, 2012 by Mel McMahon

Over 1,000 pet lovers and furry friends are invited to attend the 14th annual Pet Carnival, Saturday July 14.  The event runs from 10:00am to 2:00pm on the lawn outside the Indianapolis Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center (IVR/IVEC) located at 5425 Victory Drive, just southeast of the Emerson and I-465 interchange. The pet-friendly event is […]

Filed Under: Living Tagged With: Indianapolis Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center, Pet Carnival

Vintage, Antiques, And Treasures Make Up Market On Old Northside

July 12, 2012 by Mel McMahon

July 14, Indiana Landmarks presents Treasure Hunt, an exploration of Indianapolis’ Old Northside.  At Indiana Landmarks Center, 1201 Central Ave., more than 16 antique dealers will set up booths on the parking lot (indoors in the event of rain), with additional rummage and information booths.  Yard sales will take place throughout the neighborhood and the […]

Filed Under: Greater Indianapolis Tagged With: Indiana Landmarks Center

2012 Triple-A All-Star Game

July 11, 2012 by Mel McMahon

Indianapolis Indians players will take the field tonight in Buffalo, NY Outfielder Starling Marte, infielder Jordy Mercer and starting pitcher Rudy Owens were all named to the 2012 International League All-Star team. The trio will join the rest of the IL squad as the take on the Pacific Coast League All-Stars at the 25th annual […]

Filed Under: Indianapolis Indians, Sports Tagged With: Indianapolis Indians, International League, Jordy Mercer, MLB Network, Pacific Coast League, Rudy Owens, Starling Marte, Triple-A All-Star Game

Andrew Bird with Special Guest Here We Go Magic At Murat Theatre

July 9, 2012 by Mel McMahon

In celebration of his latest release Break It Yourself, Andrew Bird is adding Midwest shows to this seasons concert calendar, including a show at the Murat Theatre, Sunday, September 30 at 7:30pm. Chicago-based film score composer, multi-instrumentalist, and lyricist Andrew Bird picked up his first violin at the age of four and spent his formative […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Music & Nightlife Tagged With: Andrew Bird, Here We Go Magic, Murat Theatre

Let’s Go To The Cabaret… Again!

July 6, 2012 by Mel McMahon

I can’t stop saying enough good things about Bob Harbin‘s interpretation of CABARET!  From the actors, to the stage direction, to the band, this team hit the ball out of the park.  At certain points in the night, I had to remind myself that I was in the audience and not REALLY in Berlin circa […]

Filed Under: Arts, Arts & Entertainment, Naptown Buzz Videos, Theater Tagged With: April Armstrong, Bob Harbin, BOBDIREX, CABARET, Claire Wilcher, Jason Johnson

The Rathskeller Biergarten “Saved”

July 5, 2012 by Mel McMahon

Downtown’s most popular outdoor music venue will continue to host local and national acts now that a nearly two year long dispute between the Athenaeum Foundation and The Rathskeller operator Dan McMichael has been resolved.  Moving forward, each party has agreed to withdraw and dismiss their pending claims against each other. What does this mean? […]

Filed Under: Food & Drink, Living Tagged With: German Food Indianapolis, Rathskeller, Rathskeller Biergarten, The Rathskeller, The Rathskeller Biergarten

Henry Rollins Takes On “Capitalism” October 5

July 3, 2012 by Mel McMahon

HENRY ROLLINS hits the campaign trail this fall for a two-month tour hitting all 50 state capitals, including Indianapolis on Friday, October 5 at 8:00pm at Old National Centre‘s Egyptian Room.  His tour starts September 6 at Hawaiian Brian’s in Honolulu, HI and wraps up on the eve of the Presidential election at the 9:30 […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment Tagged With: Egyptian Room, Henry Rollins, Old National Centre

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