Nineteenth-Century Music Indianapolis residents in the 19th century enjoyed an active and participatory musical life. Music was more than entertainment: it was… Read More »Nineteenth-Century Music
NOPAL Cultural NOPAL Cultural, formerly known as NOPAL Cultural Center is a Latino grassroots and volunteer-operated organization that began in December… Read More »NOPAL Cultural
Nrityangan Kathak Academy The Nrityangan Kathak Dance Academy, located in , Indiana, teaches the North Indian classical dance form of Kathak. It was founded… Read More »Nrityangan Kathak Academy
Ruth Page (Mar. 22, 1899-Apr. 4, 1991). The daughter of Indianapolis otolaryngologist Lafayette Page and pianist Mary Irvine Page, Ruth Page studied… Read More »Ruth Page
Maxwell Parry (Dec. 28, 1886-ca. July 8, 1918). Maxwell Oswald Parry was born in Rushville, Indiana, the oldest son of and Hessie… Read More »Maxwell Parry
Betty Perry (Aug 8,1948 -Feb. 11, 2022). Perry was born in Brooklyn, New York, as Betty Jo-Ann Montgomery. She was the oldest… Read More »Betty Perry
Philharmonic Orchestra of Indianapolis Conceived by Herman H. Rinne, a local music retail businessman and former member, the Philharmonic Orchestra began with three members… Read More »Philharmonic Orchestra of Indianapolis
Phoenix Theatre The not-for-profit Phoenix Theatre opened in the fall of 1983 under the leadership of founding artistic director . Actors and… Read More »Phoenix Theatre
The Portfolio Club The Portfolio is one of Indianapolis’s oldest, continuously active social clubs. It was organized in 1890 at the suggestion of… Read More »The Portfolio Club
Jesus Quintana, Sr. (1928-Feb. 25, 2005). Jesus “Jessie” Quintana Morales was born in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico. He arrived in Texas in 1944 at… Read More »Jesus Quintana, Sr.
