Indiana Insider Blog

Studies show that playing a musical instrument can lead to improved focus, better emotional control and sharper mental function in both children and adults. If you’ve trying to get your kids interested in picking up a violin or a saxophone,... Read more

When 90 voices sing – in unison and in tune – it’s going to be uplifting. Which is why the description of the 90-member Symphonic Praise Choir’s concert with the Philharmonic Orchestra of Indianapolis – “Bringing Down the House” –... Read more

When I was a young professional living in downtown Indianapolis with my husband, we made a special effort to support the local arts scene. But with entry level salaries, we often had to pick and choose what performances we attended.... Read more

What better way to kick off the holidays than with tap dancing Santas, a harmonica-playing magician and Broadway actors? No better way in my opinion. Our Travel & Tourism class visited the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra last Thursday evening to view... Read more

Indianapolis Skyline by Damgaard Indiana became my adopted state several years ago when I attended college here. Then, after spending some time in Ohio and Georgia, I moved back to Indianapolis and it became my adopted hometown.  I’m proud to... Read more