Lifeline Theatre Announces New Membership Program and Presents Virtual "Pride and Prejudice", Premiering Thursday, Sept. 10 | Open Captioning is Available for the Full Run
Yesterday, Emergency Manager Dr. Paige McNulty announced that school would resume Monday, August 17, 2020. The recent stormed knocked out phone and internet access in the District, which impacted the ability to launch e-learning.
Arts Midwest announced today that it is adding $1.5 million in funding to the United States Regional Arts Resilience Fund thanks to an anonymous donor. This landmark gift will support additional small arts organizations in the Midwest, prioritizing rural communities and arts organizations led by and/or serving indigenous people and people of color.
On Monday, August 3, First Folio Executive Director David Rice met with Congressman Sean Casten (IL6) to discuss the effects the pandemic has had on small businesses in Illinois and, in particular, the arts industry.
RIVENDELL THEATRE ENSEMBLE PRESENTS "HOWDY FROM HOME" | The Socially Distanced Blue Jean Ball | September 12th-19th
Governor Eric J. Holcomb today (8/13/2020) announced several appointments to various state boards and commissions.
Now more than ever, the arts play a vital role in our society. One key aspect of that role is to lift and amplify bold new voices telling stories that capture the world around us. To that end, Lyric has been committed to presenting new and contemporary works that examine critical issues facing people historically and today, and allow audiences the space to consider different perspectives.
Footlight Players has announced that the opening production of STEEL MAGNOLIAS, that was scheduled to open on September 4th, has been cancelled until further notice.
As the summer break comes to an end, students across western Indiana are starting their return to school. With that return to school, motorists should expect an increased amount of school bus traffic during the morning and afternoon commutes, and therefore the need to plan those commutes accordingly to allow for extended travel time. Also to be expected, Troopers with the Indiana State Police Lafayette Post will be hitting the roads to watch for school bus stop arm violations.
Bishop Noll Institute officially began its 100th school year Wednesday (Aug. 12), for the first time opening its doors with stringent pandemic precautions.
