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Best of Indy 2013

Best of Indy 2013

Lineup shake-up for Elsinore; show in Indy Saturday

Review: Ute Lemper at the Cabaret

Review: 4000 Miles at Phoenix Theatre

Best of Indy 2013

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

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Kristin Wright on Burma and Southeast Asia

[News] Social Justice, Current Events

Mon., May 20, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. - Kristin Wright, the director of development for Exodus...
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...
The Fantastic Fountain Art Show

[A+E] Visual Arts + Museums

Fri., May 3, 7-10 p.m. and May 4-31 - The backyard garden, made from repurposed materials into...
Creative Renewal Fellows Exhibition

[A+E] Visual Arts + Museums

April 12-June 9 - They're back, and they're refreshed: Our city's creative...

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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.
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.
Blogs

Opinion
The big government perplex

By David Hoppe [May. 20, 2013]

Whoever said that Washington, D.C. is a city full of smart people doing stupid things nailed it.
Blogs

Opinion
Commentary: NRA 'win' may be costly

By John Krull [Guest Voices - May. 20, 2013]

John Krull comments on the battle against the NRA for background checks.
Blogs

Opinion
Rapid response in the fog of campaign war

By Cam Savage [Guest Voices - May. 20, 2013]

The Benghazi, Libya was hit on America but did it the White House deserve further examination?

Blogs

Opinion
Giving the Pacers Credit Where It's Due

By Abdul-Hakim Shabazz [May. 20, 2013]

Winning is not only the best way to have all your prior sins forgiven, but it also helps if you're negotiating a new deal over the operational costs and management of Bankers Life.
Reviews

Review
Review: ICO ends season in its new home

By Tom Aldridge [Classical Music - 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.
Blogs

Feature
Live blog: The Hunt

By Beverly Braden [Arts + Entertainment Blog - May. 19, 2013]

We are embarking on an adventure of epic proportions. A 24 hour scavenger hunt organized by art collective Know No Stranger.
Reviews

Review
Review: ISO with all strings attached

By Tom Aldridge [Classical Music - 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.
Features

Feature
Convenience stores sue to get cold beer sales

By Lesley Weidenbener [News - May. 18, 2013]

Convenience stores are taking their fight to sell cold beer in Indiana to federal court.

Features

Slideshow Feature
Lineup shake-up for Elsinore; show in Indy Saturday

By Michael Homan [Profiles - May. 17, 2013]

With a lineup change for Illinois alt-rockers Elsinore comes a fresh start.
Blogs

Feature
Review: Ute Lemper at the Cabaret

By Scott Shoger [Arts + Entertainment Blog - May. 17, 2013]

It's a shame that Ute Lemper's second night at the Cabaret is sold out; the Berlin-based singer's tango-flavored showcase of European song is well worth seeing.
Features

Feature
Review: 4000 Miles at Phoenix Theatre

By Katelyn Coyne [Theater + Dance - May. 17, 2013]

Andrew Martin and Martha Jacobs give nuanced, refreshingly honest performances in this character-driven dramedy.
Blogs

Feature
Indiana Ranks #42 Nationally on Bicycle Friendliness

By Katelyn Coyne [Bicycle Diaries of a Big Girl - May. 17, 2013]

The low ranking given to our state by the League of American Bicyclist gives pause. What can we do to improve?
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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.

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).
Classical Music

Image Review
Review: Kathleen Battle at the Palladium

By Tom Aldridge [Apr. 29, 2013]

The 64-year-old diva showed a packed Palladium that she still has the voice and the lungs to carry the house away with her in a program touching many styles.
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