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Best of Indy 2013

Best of Indy 2013

Time Out with Pacers Coach Frank Vogel

Virtual racing simulator arrives in Indy

Movie review: Star Trek Into Darkness

Best of Indy 2013

It's time for the readers to choose! Voting is live now through Friday, May 31. — by NUVO Editors

Nuvo's Top Picks

Mike Gardner (Uncensored)

[A+E] Comedy

Thu., May 23, 8 p.m. - Gardner will share gut-busting tales from his redneck...
Luenell: The Uncut Diva

[A+E] Comedy

Fri., May 24, 9 p.m. - The Murat Theatre hosts Luenell Campbell, the legendary...
Pacers vs. Heat: Eastern Conference finals

[A+E] Sports + Recreation

Wed., May 22, 8:30 p.m., Fri., May 24, 8:30 p.m., Sun., May 26, 8:30 p.m. and Tue., May 28, 8:30 p.m. - The best-of-seven series beginning Wed., May 22, against...
Edward Poitras, “Home and Garden” & Bonnie Devine, “Manitoba”

[A+E] Visual Arts + Museums

April 6-May 31 - The Eiteljorg will open two installations Saturday: “Home...
Simona Frillici: July 30, 1945

[A+E] Theater + Dance

May 3-31 - A site-specific installation by the Italy-based Frillici will...

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Best of Indy 2013

By NUVO Editors [Current Events - May. 30, 2013]

It's time for the readers to choose! Voting is live now through Friday, May 31.
Features

Feature
Time Out with Pacers Coach Frank Vogel

By Mark Dubec [Current Events - May. 22, 2013]

Before heading to Miami for Game 1 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals, Pacers coach Frank Vogel took some time after practice Monday to check in with NUVO.
Features

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Review: These City Limits, 'For the Rest of This Life...'

By Joey Megan Harris [Album Reviews - May. 22, 2013]

Alt-rockers These city Limits bring out one of the best albums of 2013 so far with For the Rest of This Life...
Blogs

Audio Feature
Noble Sissle - redefining cultural importance

By Kyle Long [A Cultural Manifesto - May. 22, 2013]

An important figure in the early days of jazz, Indianapolis-born singer, songwriter and bandleader Noble Sissle's accomplishments transcended music impacting civil rights and American pop culture.
Blogs

Opinion
Better Block: Real time urban renewal

By Ashley Kimmel [Girl, in Transit - May. 22, 2013]

Better Block East Washington - from noon to 5 p.m. on June 8 - aims to convert one block of the corridor into a vision for the future: a living scale model of re-envisioned urban space.

Reviews

Review
Review: Bashiri Asad and Xenobia Green at Jazz Kitchen

By Ben Smith [Live Music Reviews - May. 22, 2013]

The combination of Bashiri Asad and Xenobia Green, Deep Fried 5, and The Right Now make for a sultry night of young soul and funk at The Jazz Kitchen on Friday night.
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Virtual racing simulator arrives in Indy

By Lori Lovely [Sports + Recreation - May. 22, 2013]

The Cruden Hexatech 6-DOF simulator allows drivers to learn new tracks in a realistic format, complete with seat belts that replicate the tension exerted on a driver.
Features

Feature
Japandroids reach new level of popularity

By Katherine Coplen [Profiles - May. 22, 2013]

It's 2008, and Dave Prowse and Brian King are frustrated.
Blogs

Feature
ArtPlace awards the Harrison Center $100,000

By Ryan Howe [Arts + Entertainment Blog - May. 21, 2013]

ArtPlace America has awarded a $100,000 grant to the Harrison Center for the Arts for its City Gallery.
Features

Video Feature
Movie review: Star Trek Into Darkness

By Ed Johnson-Ott [Film + TV - May. 21, 2013]

The new Star Trek film is fun and full of action but doesn't quite reward critical analysis. Fair warning that Ed's review reveals major plot points from the movie.

Blogs

Feature
Deemable Tech: Why are all my windows tiny?

By Ray Hollister [Deemable Tech - May. 21, 2013]

Why do all of the programs on my computer open in small windows?
Features

Feature
Review: Foals, Surfer Blood at Deluxe

By Rachel Hanley [Live Music Reviews - May. 21, 2013]

F is for fun. F is for Friday. F is for Foals.
Features

Feature
Sci-fi meets hard science in Star Wars show

By Paul F. P. Pogue [Film + TV - May. 20, 2013]

Pairing film memorabilia with real-world applications of technology suggested by the films, Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination opens Fri at the Indiana State Museum.
Features

Slideshow Feature
Review: Clutch, The Sword at The Vogue

By Wade Coggeshall [Live Music Reviews - May. 20, 2013]

After an extended period in which they focused more on the blues side of their sound, Maryland band Clutch have brought back the groove that's made them underground legends and a touring force
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Live Music Reviews

Review
Review: Bashiri Asad and Xenobia Green at Jazz Kitchen

By Ben Smith [May. 22, 2013]

The combination of Bashiri Asad and Xenobia Green, Deep Fried 5, and The Right Now make for a sultry night of young soul and funk at The Jazz Kitchen on Friday night.
Classical Music

Review
Review: ICO ends season in its new home

By Tom Aldridge [May. 20, 2013]

The Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra gave its final 2012-2013 concert at Butler U.'s recently completed Schrott Center for the Arts, its new home venue.
Classical Music

Review
Review: ISO with all strings attached

By Tom Aldridge [May. 18, 2013]

ISO concertmaster Zach de Pue led the orchestra in its 18th classical concert with an all-string program containing a variety of works, periods and styles.
Film + TV

Review Video Feature
Movie review: The Great Gatsby

By Ed Johnson-Ott [Film + TV - May. 15, 2013]

Baz Luhrmann's Gatsby is faithful but phony, filmed in Annoy-o-Vision with all the spatial sophistication of your average View-Master reel.
Profiles

Review
Away and back again: Frank Schweikhardt

By Allison Krupp [May. 15, 2013]

Frank Schweikhardt gives insights into his new album, Kitchen Table.

Live Music Reviews

Review Slideshow
Review: May Day 2013 at Klipsch

By Jeff Napier [May. 15, 2013]

Jeff didn't love May Day this year, but he was pleasantly surprised by Bush.
Classical Music

Review
Review: IO presents The Flying Dutchman

By Tom Aldridge [May. 13, 2013]

Using video generated sets, Indianapolis Opera mounted the biggest handiwork of its season with its second production of Wagner's Der fliegende Höllander (The Flying Dutchman).
Classical Music

Review
Ensemble Music presents the St. Lawrence Quartet

By Tom Aldridge [May. 9, 2013]

The Stanford U. based string quartet captivated with contemporary klezmer music by Osvaldo Golijov. Too bad this didn't apply to their entire program.
Written + Spoken Word

Review
Book review: Mike Tyson Slept Here

By Joseph Fitzpatrick [Written + Spoken Word - May. 9, 2013]

Chris Huntington's realistic, heartbreaking novel - set in Indianapolis amidst familiar landmarks - is based in part on his ten years teaching at Plainfield Correctional Facility.
Written + Spoken Word

Review Feature
Review: The Gila Wars by Larry Sweazy

By Rita Kohn [Written + Spoken Word - May. 9, 2013]

The sixth and final installment in multi-award-winning Sweazy's Josiah Wolfe series is typically exciting and vivid.

Written + Spoken Word

Review
Review: An American Tune

By Charlie Sutphin [Written + Spoken Word - May. 9, 2013]

Barbara Shoup, executive director of Indiana Writers Center, tells the story of an anti-war radical in hiding in An American Tune, which vividly recollects 1960s Bloomington.
Live Music Reviews

Review
Review: Indy Guitar Summit at Jazz Kitchen

By Ben Smith [May. 8, 2013]

Jazz guitar virtuosos young and old take the stage once again for an outstanding performance to half- packed bar.
Film + TV

Image Review
Movie review: Mud

By Ed Johnson-Ott [Film + TV - May. 7, 2013]

Despite a couple of glitches, 'Mud' is a memorable, coming-of-age film with a strong cast, including Matthew McConaughey in the lead role.
Theater + Dance

Image Review
The Revolutionaries at Butler ArtsFest

By Rita Kohn [Theater + Dance - Apr. 30, 2013]

Kudos to Butler Ballet for tackling two 20th-cent pieces: 'Pierrot Lunaire,' with choreography by Larry Attaway, and Paul Taylor's 'Le Sacre du Printemps' (The Rehearsal).
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