Festivals Like most large cities, Indianapolis has a sizeable number of annual festivals focused on the arts and culture, food, sports,… Read More »Festivals
Bryan Fonseca (Oct. 10, 1954-Sep. 16, 2020). Founder of the , which he led for 30 years. Bryan Fonseca was well-known for… Read More »Bryan Fonseca
Footlite Musicals Footlite Musicals is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization founded in 1955. Throughout its history, Footlite has produced musicals and other programs… Read More »Footlite Musicals
Robert Lee Gholson Jr. (Jan. 23, 1931-Dec. 7, 1993). A native of Aberdeen, Mississippi, Robert Lee Gholson moved with his family to Gary, Indiana,… Read More »Robert Lee Gholson Jr.
Erroll Grandy (Jan. 1, 1918-June 12, 1991). Erroll Grandy was a pianist affectionately nicknamed the “godfather of Indianapolis jazz” in deference to… Read More »Erroll Grandy
Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre The Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre (GHDT) is a professional contemporary dance company that choreographer and artistic director Gregory Glade Hancock… Read More »Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre
Shirley Griffith (Apr. 26, 1908 -June 18, 1974). A native of Brandon, Mississippi, Griffith learned to play the guitar at age 10.… Read More »Shirley Griffith
Thomas Haas (Dec. 7, 1937-Feb. 21, 1991). Thomas Haas was artistic director of the (IRT). He graduated from Montclair State College and… Read More »Thomas Haas
Hampton Sisters Aletra Hampton (Oct. 8, 1915 – Nov. 13, 2007); Carmelita Hampton (Nov. 16, 1916 – May 16, 1987); Virtue Hampton… Read More »Hampton Sisters
Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts On May 13, 2011, (BU) broke ground for the Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts. Schrott served as ’… Read More »Howard L. Schrott Center for the Arts
