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No Lines Improv marks 10 years of making it up as they go
By DEREK TELLIEREditorFor 10 years, No Lines Improv has taken the stage without knowing exactly what will happen next.That is still the point.The Hutchinson-area improv group will celebrate its 10th anniversary Friday, Oct. 2, at 7 p.m. at Bobbing Bobber Brewery in Hutchinson,…
Poet’s Corner: Lure Maker
Lure Maker By James Lowell For J.B.B.
Indiana Communities Invited to Apply for Cultural District Certification
The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) opened the Indiana Cultural District certification and re-certification process to Hoosier communities. A certified Indiana Cultural District is a well-defined, ... [FULL STORY] The post Indiana Communities Invited to Apply for Cultural District…

Saul Williams - Leap Life Big Dada
Saul Williams’ 1997 song, Twice For The First Time simultaneously embodied the potential of El-P, and Mos Def in one individual. Twice for The First Time appeared from a compilation called Eargasms The Company Flow song from Eargasms I’m certain is the child of Ornette Coleman’s…
‘Giant Art Supply Yard Sale’ Oct. 3
Calling all artists, makers, crafters and creative bargain hunters – stop by Saturday, Oct, 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., for the AuSable Artisan Village Gallery’s Giant Art Supply Yard Sale. Shoppers will find a large variety of supplies and equipment, including knitting and…

Carmel High School grads making noise in country music world
After spending years playing in the Indianapolis area, two Carmel High School graduates are performing across the Midwest and getting national recognition for their music. Tege Holt, 19, and Ethan Engle, 18, first met in middle school and have been musical partners ever since.…

ATI Lab Series reading set for Carmel Clay Public Library
Actors Theatre of Indiana kicks off its 2026–27 Lab Series at 2 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Carmel Clay Public Library with a reading of the new musical The Man Who Would Be King. “The Man Who Would Be King”is a new musical adaptation of Rudyard Kipling’s classic story, with book and…
In 'Mestra,' Madeline Miller combines shape shifting, Greek gods and feminism
Part horror, part adventure, part suspense, it's also the story of a father-daughter relationship gone terribly wrong.
Museo en San Germán acerca a visitantes a la historia de la ciudad
Por Angélica Soto Ríos El espacio cultural cuenta con cinco salas que permiten recorrer el pasado y conocer datos sobre la ciudad. El Museo de la Historia de San Germán (MHISA) recibe aproximadamente 12,000 visitas al año, según indicó el Ing. José F. Lluch, presidente de la…
Preserving Pocahontas
Group of students with their teacher at an unknown school near Browns Mountain in Huntersville, West Virginia. The photograph was taken around 1905 by Nancy Annise Moore McLaughlin, wife of Wallace Hugh McLaughlin. This digital image is from the original glass negative. Please…
Reason and Romanticism
by Joe Miller Last week, Caroline and I saw “The Tempest” at the American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, Virginia. I’ll confess that I don’t love “The Tempest.” The play can’t quite decide what it wants to be. It has too many jokes to be a drama, too happy an ending to be a…
Handmade Parade returns to Benson for First Friday event
The second annual Handmade Parade will bring giant puppets, handmade costumes, cardboard creations and people-powered art to the Benson Creative District during Benson First Friday on Oct. 2. Presented by Giant Joy Collective and BFF Omaha, the parade invites artists, families,…