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| Fort Wayne Reader Feature |
The Cultural District Project
A designated cultural district for downtown is in the works, and it could help set the next stage for development in the area
For the past several months, a collection of Fort Wayne organizations — the Convention and Visitors Bureau; Arts United; and the Downtown Improvement District — have been meeting with a group of concerned stakeholders to create what could be an important tool in the next stage of Fort Wayne’s downtown development. Read More... |
| Around Town |
2010 Winter/Spring Preview: What to Expect In the Next Few Months
Now that the new year is here, it’s time to stop looking back on 2009 and start looking forward to what’s on the table for 2010, in regards to who will be releasing new albums, and who will be touring our region in the coming months. Read More... |
Ceramic artist Joe Pelka
“Hand made means a lot out here,” says ceramic artist Joe Pelka, explaining why he and his wife, Kathleen, decided to move from California to the mid-west and set up shop here in Fort Wayne… Read More... |
Karen Gibbons-Brown in On Technique
New book on dance names Fort Wayne Ballet’s artistic director among world’s top dance teachers
New York, London, Monte Carlo… Fort Wayne? One of those things is not like the other, maybe. But a common denominator can be found a book called On Technique by dancer Dan Speer and published by the University Press of Florida. Read More... |
Sommer Starks: One ≠ One
Sommer Starks, a local educator and artist, is making some of the most innovative art that his area has seen in some time. Her intense understanding of color palettes and texture relationships, coupled with her clever constructions created with sometimes a dozen or more materials, become at once cruel, objective artifacts, as well as nearly totemic pieces, which evoke a host of meanings. Read More... |
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