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Performing Arts

 
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Chatterbox
Chatterbox

The Chatterbox Jazz Club, a tiny 900-square-foot bar located at the heart of the cultural district, is known for its… Read More »Chatterbox

Children’s Theater
Children’s Theater

The Little Theater Society, now the , launched the first children’s theater in Indianapolis when it initiated “The Children’s Hour”… Read More »Children’s Theater

The Christ Church Cathedral Choir
The Christ Church Cathedral Choir

The Christ Church Cathedral Choir was formed in 1883 and has since earned an international reputation for musical excellence. The… Read More »The Christ Church Cathedral Choir

Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center

Built in 1994, The Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center is a premier educational and public arts facility designed to house… Read More »Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center

Classical Music
Classical Music

The earliest cultivators of “classical” or “serious” music were vocal groups, specifically church choirs and amateur singing societies. One of… Read More »Classical Music

Clowes Memorial Hall
Clowes Memorial Hall

Built in the early 1960s at a cost of $3.5 million, its construction was made possible by major donations from… Read More »Clowes Memorial Hall

James R. Coe
James R. Coe

(Mar. 20, 1921-Feb. 26, 2004). James R. Coe was born James R. West in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. William McKinley Coe adopted… Read More »James R. Coe

Composers

Even though Indianapolis is not known as a music center, it has been home to several noteworthy 20th-century composers, especially… Read More »Composers

Crazy Al’s
Crazy Al’s

Al Finch established Crazy Al’s, a restaurant and music venue, in 1973, at 5408 North College Avenue in what would… Read More »Crazy Al’s

Dance Bands
Dance Bands

Professional bands hired to perform for public and private social dances began to flourish in Indianapolis during the 1880s. Groups… Read More »Dance Bands

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