Arts & Culture

Deciding which musical acts to check out at this weekend’s WARMfest—close to 60 performances in four days at Broad Ripple Park—is a daunting prospect. But an hour-long preview show airing tonight on 90.1 WFYI can help.

For first-time filmmakers Adam Oppenheim and Sam Mirpoorian, the inspiration for their documentary on homelessness in Indianapolis came from a local news report.

In IM’s September tribute to three decades of Indianapolis Colts football, Robert Mathis—the team’s longest-tenured defensive player—picked his top three comebacks. But he went even deeper in the interview. Read on to find out what else the sack master likes to reminisce about.

A few of the city’s smartest urban thinkers give their take on what would make Indy a better place.

A few things that are already in the works.

Before the final notes had been played, the 2013 festival dedicated to restoring and promoting White River seemed destined for an encore.

Talk about a Hail Mary. In 1982, city leaders built an NFL stadium without a team.

While we were busy dreaming up big ideas to improve the city for the August cover package, our columnist had to rain on our parade.

Our Beerfest will feature 20 breweries, plus food offerings, for $25.

When the opportunity came to open a second space downtown off of The Alexander hotel’s south lobby, executive director Shauta Marsh saw the benefits immediately.

We’ve enhanced our look online for tablet, smartphone, and desktop. You’ll find a site that’s easier to navigate and read, with more rich content and offerings. Plus, it’s just plain handsome.

With every brilliant, under-appreciated issue, Commercial Article grows as an example of life imitating art. Or is it the other way around?

Who says there’s nothing but corn in Indiana? Self-hating Hoosiers and those who have never stepped foot in the 19th state.

“I try to match my dog’s leash.”

Billy Roc teaches his students professional wrestling, the art of fake fighting. A sweat-scented garage in Lafayette doubles as his classroom, dubbed The School of Roc. His program is one of a handful in the state to teach the sport.