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News Blog
Hoosier Environmental Council hosted a Green Policy Forum at the IUPUI Law School last Saturday, Nov. 6. About 120 people attended, alternately inspired by keynote speaker Rick Dove and devastated by former state rep, Republican Mike Murphy.
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News Blog
At the very moment that we should be peeling back the onion of denial on climate change, and moving WITHOUT PAUSE to an energy efficient economy -- and human behavioral change toward conservation -- we just fell further down the rabbit hole.
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Current Events
Trading stories on a Sunday afternoon outside the Murat
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Current Events
For these savants, the Ralph Nader gospel has been thoroughly embraced: that there is no difference between the major two parties. That they are the same.
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Social Justice
The organic food produced by local farms like Homestead Growers is more than an indulgence. Tradition-based operations like it may actually be more crucial than ever to
our future.
- by Julianna Thibodeaux
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Tags: Social Justice, slow food, homestead growers, food, inc, the omnivore's dilemma, laura henderson, matthew jose, big city farms, growing places indy, Feature, Feature
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Social Justice
Urban Farmer and former pro basketballer, Will Allen, talks with NUVO about why food is a social justice issue.
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Social Justice
United Nations program combines humanitarianism with drinking water at Indy eateries.
- by Catherine Green
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Tags: Social Justice, unicef, martha hoover, patachou, r bistro, recess, h20 sushi, pizzology, water, tap project, Feature, Feature
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Current Events
A weekly summary of the week's news, with helpful thumbs to guide the way.
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Current Events
Each week, Wayne Bertsch turns is comic eye toward the city with "Gadfly."
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Current Events
It's not surprising that election analysts found the greatest unhappiness with incumbents in many suburbs and rural parts of the country.
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Current Events
Each week, Jim Poyser tackles the current news stories in seventeen syllables.
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Arts + Entertainment Blog
The Indianapolis Symphony picks Polish conductor Krzysztof Urbanski as its new music director.
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Arts + Entertainment Blog
Anything but fleeting, characters from the artist's show linger in the memory.
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Sports + Recreation
The Colts are having a rough game, but once in a while we need to remember how lucky we are to have the perfect football franchise
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Arts + Entertainment Blog
Reminding the audience that we are rich beyond measure in heart and mind, Robert Egger inspired many on Sunday afternoon.
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Arts + Entertainment Blog
The second annual Wet Your Pants Comedy Film Festival is coming back to the Indianapolis Art Center Nov. 13 and 14.
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General
During the Spirit & Place Festival, Storytelling Arts of Indiana, IndyFringe, and the Indiana Historical Society are co-sponsoring an amateur storytelling session called "One Pint at a Time."
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Film + TV
PBS examines the lives of circus performers, while Alec Baldwin's sonorous narration brings a hint of sarcasm to the wild on National Geographic Channel.
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Theater + Dance
Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre present two new works of modern dance incorporating the culture of India.
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Theater + Dance
New York-based actor Eric Davis perfectly embodies the rotund title character in this one-man-show.
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Theater + Dance
Five actors from the London Stage tackled many a character in the production, adding to the mischievous fun of Shakespeare's work.
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Visual Arts
On display at Garvey|Simon Art Access, Steir's paintings are beautifully representative, nearly photographic in nature.
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Theater + Dance
This novel adaptation explores the challenges of devoted art appreciation in a post-WWII Brooklyn Hasidic community.
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Film + TV
Despite great cinematography, 'Due Date' does little to tickle Ed's fancy.
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Film + TV
Despite an apparently stellar voice-cast, the animated flick is only amusing at best. Ed weighs in on Dreamworks' latest mediocrity.
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Music Blog
Three shows this week (other than Mellencamp) for roots-rock heads.
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Music Blog
Next Thurzday is certain to be a historic night for the bi-weekly event as Indy Mojo and G9 present the biggest and most prominent name yet.
- by Danielle Look
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Tags: DJ & Dance, Altered Thurzdaze, The Mousetrap, Cyberoptix, Psynapse, Kodama, Sea Monkey, Indy Mojo, G9 Collective, Video, Feature, Feature
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Rock
Stevens, whose new album "The Age of Adz" broke the Billboard Top Ten this October, will play a sold-out show Thursday at the Hilbert Circle Theatre. Here's our review of the album, with a little background about Stevens' recent, debilitating illness.
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Music Blog
The large band and performance troupe from Portland, OR will entertain a crowd at The White Rabbit Cabaret on Friday night.
- by Danielle Look
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Tags: Performance Arts, Rock, Jazz & Blues, MarchFourth Marching Band, Portland, MOKB Presents, White Rabbit Cabaret, Fountain Square, Video, Feature, Feature
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Music Blog
Tonight at THE DOJO: Banner Pilot, The Dopamines, Grown Ups, Mixtapes and Giant Giant Robot. You're not going to want to miss this...
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Music Blog
Indy's jam scene heads to Muncie this weekend for a farewell to summer music festivals with sets from UV Hippo, Twin Cats, Waldemere Revival, Midwest Hype and more.
- by Danielle Look
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Tags: Rock, Roots, Frosty Moon Midwest Summit, Hidden Relic, TheHippieSeed.com, Emens Auditorium, Ball State, Muncie, UV Hippo, Twin Cats, Waldemere Revival, Midwest Hype, Catch Curtis, The New Old Calvary, Sixdollarsuit, MC Sparkplug, Embryonic Fluid, Megan Maudlin, Video, Feature, Feature
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Music Blog
Nathaniel Wolos and the crew at IndyVegans.com are doing Thanksgiving with plenty of tofu and a healthy dose of folk punk.
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Music Blog
An enthusiastic and diverse crowd welcomed the folk-pop duo when they visited Indy on October 29.
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Music Blog
Socey remembers Noble, the owner of Redkey's Key Palace Theatre, and Butler, an engineer for WFYI who worked tour sound for John Mellencamp.
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Music Blog
Kellogg's debut album benefits from Paul Mahern's influence.
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Music Blog
Napier reviews an adults-only animal act and closes down Zanies Too: "Jody's show was a riot, and included a live boa constrictor, whips and live rats. She took Alice Cooper's 'Some Folks' and turned it into a Halloween tour-de-force."
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Music Blog
If you’ve never attended a concert in someone’s living room, this weekend is your chance to experience one of the most intimate live shows you may ever see.
- by Danielle Look
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Tags: Rock, Roots, house concerts, Indianapolis, IndyWest House Concert Series, Redbud Tree House Concert Series, Cyndy Wagner, John Casey, Kathy Casey, Joe Peters, Linda Hicks, Jason Wilber, Feature, Feature
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Music Blog
Like an immortal watching ages pass and empires fall, vinyl has endured...
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Music Blog
The local emcee made his television, er, YouTube debut this week as the host of his own cooking show.
- by Danielle Look
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Tags: Hip-Hop, Comedy, Oreo Jones, Heavy Gun, DJ B Qwyatt, Chili Cook Off Extravaganza, cooking, let's do lunch, Video, Feature, Feature
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Music Blog
Without giving too much away, we take a peek at the tour as it arrives in Indianapolis.
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Music Blog
Multi-instrumentalist and local music scene veteran David Barajas (formerly of State, Stealing Volume, Extra Blue Kind, and Danagas) is debuting a new solo project today.
- by Danielle Look
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Tags: Rock, Roots, Hip-Hop, Jazz & Blues, David Barajas, State, Stealing Volume, Extra Blue Kind, Danagas, The Cassette Tape EP, free download, Feature, Feature
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Rock
Rundgren made two public appearances last week, giving a lecture Thursday and playing a storytelling concert Sunday as part of his two-week turn as an IU professor.
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General
The world's only group making music with vegetables makes its Midwest premiere at The Toby Saturday at part of Spirit and Place.
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Hip-Hop
Scott tries to figure out if Andy D is a genuine "outsider artist" or just something of an opportunist.
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Roots
The local acoustic trio releases its second release, and it works well for both background and "foreground" listening.
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Hip-Hop
Every Andy D song is about getting drunk, getting laid or both. It's the most fun I've had with my clothes on.
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Hip-Hop
Alchemist, child of the '80s and uninhibited emcee Andy D celebrated the release of his new album "Songs in the Key of Magic" last Saturday night.
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Punk + Metal
About a week has passed, but you can still sense/smell/see the visceral energy of world-punk band Gogol Bordello.
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Street Team Blog
NUVO's Sarah Myer presents more of the top music picks from the November 3rd issue on IMC, Indy's Music Channel!
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Street Team Blog
Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear
Organized by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert and held in D.C. An estimated 215,000 attendees were treated to music, comedy and of course a bit of politics Not to mention The Roots belting out the tunes for the large crowd.
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Street Team Blog
The Indianapolis Art Center hosted a family friendly festival for Day of the Dead. This year's celebration was on Saturday, October 30, 2010 from 3-8 p.m. with activities taking place throughout the day. This festival brought communities of all cultures together to celebrate the common experience of death.
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Street Team Blog
Bartenders from around the state compete to raise money for the Make a Wish Foundation. Each bartender showed off their cocktail talent by juggling bottles while making great drinks for the judges.
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Street Team Blog
NUVO's Sarah Myer presents some of the top music picks from the November 3rd issue on IMC, Indy's Music Channel!
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Rita previews some tasty ale-inspired events and happenings for the week.
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Dining Out
"I look for good, wholesome food, well-prepared," says the owner and head chef of Oakley's Bistro. Hoppe sat down with Steven Oakley to talk about the ongoing upgrades to his restaurant's look and feel.
