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FACEBOOK.COM/WHATZUPFTWAYNE // WWW.WHATZUP.COM ------Feature • Fairy Tale Fest------FREE! Happily Ever After Days By Rachel Stephens for all ages. Live music, food trucks and bicycle courses will Once upon a time in the enchanted land of down- all be on the agenda. Murphy tells whatzup that while town Fort Wayne, Leslie Hormann, executive director the Youtheatre is a “theater for children by children,” of Fort Wayne Youtheatre, had the brilliant idea to cel- their intent is to engage adults as well. ebrate young input in the region’s arts and culture. By “We try very hard to provide not just a show but joining Youtheatre together with other local perform- an event that is going to be fun for every single mem- ing arts groups, the playful and entertaining Fairy Tale ber of your family.” Fest was born. The main event of the day, however, will be The Fort Wayne Youtheatre’s produc- Youtheatre will kick tion of Pinocchio off summer festivities which opens Thurs- downtown on Thurs- day, May 17 with ad- MARK YOUR CALENDARS! day, May 17 with this ditional performances musical event that on Friday and Satur- includes activities for day. Friday, June 22 the whole family. The cast of Pi- Christopher Mur- nocchio is made up phy, Youtheatre’s as- of 36 actors, most of Saturday, June 23 sistant director, said them youths along that since its incep- with a handful of adult tion, Fairy Tale Fest performers. has grown bigger and Actors began re- more inclusive each hearsal in early April year. and, according to Artist Workshops “Theater is such a Murphy, have dem- collaborative art, and onstrated nothing but we are so lucky in this dedication and tenac- Exclusive GearFest Deals community to have ity. so many amazingly “It’s a little like talented arts groups,” being shot out of a Murphy said. “So Les- cannon. We load it as Thousands of Dollars in lie thought it would be soon as we cast, and a great way to end the there’s not a moment Gear Giveaways theater season with the to spare getting ready Fairy Tale Fest which for opening night.” not only highlights FAIRY TALE FEST Murphy said he Meet Manufacturers, what is generally our is moved by the ener- biggest production of the FORT WAYNE YOUTHEATRE gy and devotion the young Producers, and Engineers year, but would also give Thursday-Saturday, May 17-19 actors bring to their roles. an opportunity for some of Arts United Center & Auer Center “I always tell people, these other groups like the for Arts and Culture if ever you doubt or fear Fort Wayne Ballet and the for the future of this world, Free Concerts and Performances Dance Collective a chance East Main Street, Fort Wayne come and spend five weeks to also perform some of $20 for full day Saturday pass with one of my casts and their youth-oriented piec- $12-$18 for showings of Pinocchio see how hard they work Live Demonstrations, es.” 260-422-4226 and how seriously they Fort Wayne Youthe- take what they do and how Music Seminars, and More atre kicks off the event at www.fortwayneyoutheatre.org much energy they put into 10 a.m. on Thursday with being the best they possi- their main stage performance of Pinocchio in the Arts bly can be and it will erase all of those fears.” United Center. The day’s festivities continue with the Murphy is also eager to show off the hard work final performance of A Grim Mother’s Tale over in the his cast is putting into their production of Pinocchio LEARN MORE ONLINE Auer Center’s black box theater at 2 p.m. Between with the opportunity to perform on a larger, more dis- these shows families can enjoy a production of Rapun- tinguished stage. zel by the Fort Wayne Ballet as well as performances “We are very excited because a lot of times we are Sweetwater.com/GearFest of Crumpet the Trumpet by the Fort Wayne Dance doing shows in small venues like the black box or over Collective. And amid the scheduled performances, at- at First Presbyterian, so this is a chance, since we are tendees can expect to see popup productions through- performing on the Arts United Stage, to involve more out the day. of these amazingly talented young people.” In addition to the performances, children can also Murphy said he hopes this momentum continues. experience outdoor activities such as face painting, “Our goal is hopefully continue to build on it and a bouncy castle and meet-and-greets with fairy tale bring awareness to it.” characters. Fairy Tale Fest presents a wonderful opportunity While collaboration with local art entities is key to to support and interact with the future of northeast In- the event, now in its fifth year, Murphy said commu- diana’s performing arts culture. nity partnerships are another way organizers involve Whether you are charmed by the nostalgic and 5501 US Hwy 30 W | Fort Wayne, IN more people in the Fairy Tale Fest. lighthearted fables, curious about the splendor of the This year, Fort Wayne Youtheatre is partnering event or just in it for the food trucks, the Fairy Tale with the Fort for Fitness program Kickstart to expand Fest has a little bit of “happily ever after” for every- the event’s programming and include more activities one. 2------www.whatzup.com------May 10, 2018 whatzup Volume 22, Number 39 CRUISE IN fter taking its sweet time, spring, it seems, has finally sprung. Sol Fest to Downtown Auburn went off without rain last weekend. The Clyde got off to a roaring start. 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Esterline Rd., Columbia City, IN 46725 Embassy Theatre Phone: (260) 691-3188 • Fax: (260) 691-3191 ventriloquist’s puppet in Martin’s ited with helping bring the show E-Mail: [email protected] hands, commenting on politicians’ 125 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne back from the dead after Eddie Website: http://www.whatzup.com photos. Donald Trump, we learned, is Murphy’s departure. Sketch : http://www.facebook.com/whatzupFortWayne $125-$344.50 thru Ticketmaster ‘doing a remake of … comedy led, as it often does, to Publisher ...... Doug Driscoll and box office, 260-424-5665 roles in and movies. Office Manager ...... Mikila Cook The No Amigos.’” Webmaster ...... Brandon Jordan Steve Martin is obviously a come- Martin is probably best known dy giant. He’s been a standup, television and audience do with all that tension? Theoreti- for his appearances in Three Amigos and In- Back Issues silver screen staple for decades. 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Send payment with name and mailing address to AD Media, Incorporated to the above ers Comedy Hour. Later, he was a frequent wrote for or performed on every comedy Weeds, and Arrested address. guest of Johnny Carson’s on The Tonight special that aired on television, including Development and starred in two different DEADLINES Show and a regular host of Saturday Night The Glen Campbell Good Time Hour and television shows called The Martin Short Calendar Information: Must be received by noon Monday Live, making a name for himself as a wild The Sonny and Cher Comedy Hour. If a show Show. the week of publication for inclusion in that week’s issue and, space permitting, will run until the week of the event. and crazy guy and as King Tut. Even before was funny and it ran for an hour, you could Which is funny, because one of the Calendar information is published as far in advance as space that, he performed in a comedy show at the be sure Martin had a role in it. 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It was Sherk who, struck by Martin’s thinking him a full-time cast member. in the forgettable evening with Steve Martin ADVERTISING sharp wit, suggested he apply to college. His success in the 70s lead to Platinum E-mail [email protected] or call 260-691-3188. He enrolled in California State University comedy and an eventual decision to Continued on page 5 4------www.whatzup.com------May 10, 2018 ------Feature • Stone Sour------The ‘Not a Side Project’ By Chris Hupe ten, resulting in Stone Sour taking a hiatus contemplative. It’s a little more almost like once again, though they now knew the band pensive. But I try to flip that on its head and Over two million albums sold, three would carry on at some undetermined point look at things from a different point of view, Grammy nominations collected, a couple of in the future. whereas a lot of people tend to write from chart-topping singles certified and roughly Taylor confessed at the time that he not more of a clichéd side when it comes to rela- two decades as a band in the books. only wanted Stone Sour to continue but actu- tionships.” 90th Anniversary That’s not too bad for what many con- ally needed Stone Sour to continue, despite Taylor is a seemingly tireless performer, sider to be Slipknot and given the differ- Community Celebration frontman Corey Tay- ences in the two bands he lor’s side project. But fronts, you might think it then this isn’t really would be hard to transi- a side project, is it? tion quickly from one to Stone Sour are a rock the other. radio powerhouse that Taylor says that isn’t just happen to feature the case. He recently one of heavy metal’s told Loudwire that “by most famous voices, the time I’m done with a voice that also just one I’m kind of starting happens to be in an- to get into the mindset of other hugely popular the other. When I’m done May 19 | 7pm | $9 band. with this tour, I know that Featuring organist Mark Herman It’s pretty widely I’ll be in the mood to re- Emcee Brad Beauchamp known, but some may ally focus on something Fort Wayne Children’s Choir still be surprised to a little less rock n’ roll learn that Stone Sour and a little more brutal. Farmland Jazz Band is Taylor’s first band, I guess that’s one of the Vaudeville stage acts formed in 1992, three reasons I’m glad Stone B&W movie screening years prior to Slip- Sour started to go in that Fort Wayne Dance Collective knot’s birth. The band STONE SOUR hard rock direction, so it Community Celebration Presented by MUTUALBANK recorded three demos w/THE BRONX, ‘68 becomes even easier to 90th Anniversary Season Presented by but never released a proper album before 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 16 differentiate between the two. We’ve got CHUCK & LISA SURACK AND SWEETWATER going on hiatus in 1997 as Taylor con- a really great rock n’ roll style going with centrated on Slipknot, the band he helped The Clyde Theatre Stone Sour right now, and it allows Slipknot found in 1995. If anything, you’d have to 1808 Bluffton Rd., Fort Wayne to have that lethal bent, that kind of melodic say Slipknot is the side project. Except, of $32.50-$35 thru Wooden Nickel murder that we do.” 90 Years of Film course, it’s not. While Stone Sour have enjoyed plenty A nostalgic film series The story could have ended there in Music, Neat Neat Neat Records & of critical and commercial success from Music, www.clydetheatre.com, celebrating the Embassy’s 1997 for Stone Sour. We’ve seen it before: their six studio albums, the live show is the historic past one or two members make it big in another or 800-514-3849 place to really get a feel for what the band band (usually the singer or guitarist) and is all about. Chaotic but calm, raucous yet Audience participation musical performance never look back while the other guys are left the success he had already enjoyed in Slip- controlled, Stone Sour are a bunch of guys on the theater’s historic Grande Page pipe behind scrambling to make ends meet with knot. He explained that, even though the two having of their lives and spreading organ precedes each show! day jobs and replacement players that never bands share many of the same fans, they are the joy from city to city to city. Frozen (2013)...... May 13 quite meet expectations. two very different entities, both in terms of Booked around festival dates in Florida, Wings (1927)...... June 17 Taylor felt differently, though. He didn’t style and sound, and he needed to have both North Carolina and a May 19 appearance at Independence Day (1996)...... July 13 forget where he came from, and even after outlets continue to exist in order to have an in Columbus, Ohio, this the first two Slipknot albums went Plati- outlet for all of the music he was creating. month-long trek is likely the beginning of Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)...... Aug. 24 num, the singer reformed Stone Sour with “The Stone Sour side is definitely much the end of the touring cycle for their new- The Sound of Music (1965)...... Sept. 21 the other three original members and Slip- more of an approachable side in a lot of est album, Hydrograd, released last year, as knot guitarist Jim Root, finally releasing a ways,” he told Billboard. “I think that allows Taylor has indicated he will spend 2019 con- ON SALE NOW self-titled debut album in 2000. The album me to deal with some of the hits that I’ve centrating on his duties in Slipknot. spent several weeks on the taken in my relationship side of life. It’s def- The message? Go see them while you Mother’s Day Brunch...... May 13 and reached as high as No. 46, mostly due to initely a little more of the romantic side. It still can because it could be a while before Steve Martin & Martin Short w/The Steep Canyon Rangers the strength of hit single “Bother,” and the has some of the more melancholy moments the next Stone Sour album will be produced. & Jeff Babko...... May 18 band toured together for six months to sup- in it instead of just dipping straight into that Amidst the great setting of the newly reno- Tedeschi Trucks Band port it. They likely could have toured lon- darker rage, which I definitely have a ten- vated Clyde Theatre on May 16, this surely w/Davy Knowles...... May 31 ger, but Taylor and Root’s commitment to dency to do when I’m in Slipknot mode. has the makings of what could be a legend- Lyfe Jennings...... June 8 Slipknot’s schedule had already been writ- “With Stone Sour mode, it’s a little more ary show. Celtic Woman...... June 10 Rodney Carrington...... June 16 STEVE MARTIN & MARTIN SHORT - From Page 4 Joe Bonamassa...... Nov. 6 he even plays a female bluegrass fan whose Fame obviously becomes both Short might say, “Then why should I bother seeing love of the genre is rivaled only by her bra and Martin. The two friends recently an- it live?” Embassy Theatre size. nounced that An Evening You Will Forget for Answer: because it’s never the same Between TV shows and movies, Short the Rest of Your Life will soon be a show. It varies night to night. Also, there’s 125 W. Jefferson Blvd. has made time to return to his first love, the show. Their performance at the Peace Cen- nothing quite like seeing comedy geniuses Fort Wayne, Indiana theater, appearing in along- ter in Greenville, South Carolina will hit the in person, on their feet, responding to life’s side Michael Broderick and his one-man streaming service May 25. many absurdities in real time. Spoiler alert: ticketmaster.com show, Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me. Shut-ins and other assorted introverts you won’t be disappointed. May 10, 2018------www.whatzup.com------5 Friday, May 11 • 7:30pm • $20-$35 TRIBUTE TO , ------Feature • FM90------PAUL MCCARTNEY & WINGS McCARTNEY PROJECT Cut from the Same Cloth By Michele DeVinney three of us,” says Bishop. “We’re not ego- change. They’re also trying to break into maniacs, and we all just love to play. That’s new markets outside of their own Madison In the last year or two, several cover really been the foundation for the three of County. With changes in venues and owner- bands have appeared with a focus on the us.” ship over the years, competition for places to music of the 1990s. “We all genuinely like each other,” adds play is intense given how many bands there That wasn’t the case 10 years ago when Boyer. “And we respect each other’s talents. are playing throughout the state and region. FM90 first formed in the Anderson area and Everybody’s pretty good at their craft and “It’s hard to get a foot in the door these were anxious to bring the 90s back amid a instruments. Where else can you find three days,” says Boyer. “When I was playing 20 Saturday, May 12 • 8pm • $30-$250 myriad of bands focusing on classic rock guys who get along so well and are all good years ago, there were so many places in Indi- BENEFIT CONCERT FOR and the 1980s. Chad Bishop had played bass at what they do? That’s rare, and we don’t anapolis that we could play a month’s worth COME2GO MINISTRIES with bands who had done the latter, but he lose sight of that.” of shows and not play the same place twice. was anxious to find some fellow players When it came time to find a new singer, That’s not the case anymore. We’d like to who were interested in bringing back the they were anxious to maintain those good break into the Fort Wayne market too, get ADDISON AGEN music Bishop had grown up listening to in feelings of friendship and respect. Boyer some attention there, get some clubs to call the 1990s. He eventually found drummer had worked with Whitmore in the past which us back.” Tuesday, May 22 • 7:30pm • $35-$75 Kyle Gibson and guitarist Kevin Boyer. was a recommendation that Bishop and Gib- “We’ll play anywhere where there’s a “I was playing and out traveling with a son heeded. crowd that wants to hear some 90s music, GIVE HEAR ‘SOUND OF LOVE’ band during the 90s, so I was playing that “Kevin and our current singer John that loves some rock n’ roll,” says Bishop. BENEFIT CONCERT music when it was new,” says Boyer. “That had been together in a band,” says Bishop. “We’ll go to northwest Ohio, southwest music was a big part of my life, that music “About 15 years ago John stopped playing, Michigan, Central Ohio, and at one point from the late 80s and early 90s, so it was did some different things, had a family. His we played northern Kentucky. It’s got to be MANDY HARVEY nothing for me to step back into it.” kids are older now, so the time was right, beneficial to us in the pocketbook because “I’m a fan of every genre of music,” and when he came to play with us it went we can’t play for free, but we’ll play any- says Gibson. “I love to play whatever 90s really well. We trust the opinions of the oth- where.” material we play and reenergize it. ers, and Kyle and I trusted Kevin’s opinion. Currently the band is looking to record, Almost immediately Bishop, Gibson We knew from working together in the past their first effort since Whitmore joined the and Boyer (along with a now departed lead that Kevin knew John’s strong points and his group. Bishop says they’re “polishing up singer) began to get work by filling the void weak points and respected his talents.” some riffs, formalizing some songs and tour- in musical options. “I knew he would fit right in,” adds ing studios. We just want to put a handful “We started getting work in this general Boyer. “It was a shoo-in because we’re all of material together, something we can be area almost immediately,” says Bishop. “It cut from the same cloth. I knew it would proud of.” Wednesday, May 23 • 8pm • $20-$35 was hard at the beginning because Kevin was be a good fit. My only concern was that he Their primary focus beyond recording doing some solo shows, so we had to find had been out of it for awhile, so I thought it is making a move to establish themselves time to get together as a full band to work on might take awhile for him to get back into throughout the region, both playing clubs MARCUS KING BAND material so we could get three hours of mate- it. I’m really getting a lot of pleasure out of and as an opening act for bigger shows. rial ready to go. Kevin had played the songs watching him. I’ve been playing out since I FM90 thinks Fort Wayne would be a great GO TO OUR WEBSITE when they were new, and Kyle and I were was young, and I’ve never stopped. I’m al- addition to their regular schedule. fans and had played a handful of the songs. It ways in a band or playing solo or acoustic “Fort Wayne is such a great market,” FOR TICKET INFO & MORE was like dusting off an old bike, so it didn’t duo stuff. It’s been fun for me to see him af- says Gibson. “You’ve got The Bear which is ALL SHOWS ALL AGES take long. Maybe a couple of months.” ter being out of it for 15 year, then see him a great radio station. I don’t know if people Logging 10 years together with only one come back and have so much fun. It reener- realize how lucky they are to have a station lineup change (“Neighbor” John Whitmore gizes me. I think I needed that as much as he like that up there, and they still promote this replaced their former singer in January 2017) did.” kind of music. Fort Wayne and a couple oth- is a fairly remarkable tale of its own, but that The band stepped back a bit in 2017, er places in that area like Decatur and Port- story is ultimately the story of FM90. allowing themselves to get Whitmore back land – we’d just like to branch out a little. “We formed a friendship early on, the into the swing and acclimate to the lineup We want to get the word out about FM90.” 6------www.whatzup.com------May 10, 2018 ------Spins------Wooden Nickel Kylie Minogue CD of the Week Golden BACKTRACKS Australian pop star Kylie Mi- Bob Marley & The Wailers nogue makes no claim of authenticity for her new -inspired Natty Dread (1974) album, Golden. She admits that she The sixth studio record from reg- dabbled in the genre at the sugges- gae pioneers The Wailers was the first tion of a label exec who sensed that one without Peter Tosh and Bunny there was a trend to be mined. Mi- Wailer (Neville Livingston). Tosh and nogue has done minor genre bend- Bunny went on to record on their own ing throughout her lengthy career, (and sometimes with each other)and so why not give country a shot too? With such honesty in mind, it’s Marley became the frontman for one hard to take Golden to task for its lack of legitimate connection to of Jamaica’s foremost bands. country music. It is, actually, a solid dance pop album from a per- “Lively Up Yourself” opens the release and has a bright sound former who has long ago mastered the form. It just ain’t country. with Marley backed up from the sweet voices of the I-Three $11.99 Minogue does a passable imitation of an American twang, and (which featured Rita Marley). It has a poppy- feel and is one she masks her Australian-ness at least as well as Keith Urban does. of the best tracks on the album. “No Woman, No Cry” follows and She doesn’t know, however, how to infuse her music with anything may be one of the most familiar songs from his catalog. “Them DR. DOG that’s genuinely country aside from the accent. She adds banjo to Belly Full (But We Hungry)” has a slow-jam vibe, and the I-Three CRITICAL EQUATION The “A Lifetime to Repair,” and she alludes to Enrico Morricone’s make this feel like jazz and reggae were crafted for each other. Philadelphia-based psychedelic pop group Dr. Good, The Bad and The Ugly theme (which is itself not real Ameri- Side two opens with a Rita-penned song in “So Jah She.” Dog have been together for nearly 20 years, and can country) in the album’s title track. Again, the lush horns and organ (with the crafted lyrics) make you that long history shows in the evolution between But none of the songs can hide their real DNA, and they’re dance understand more of the spiritual elements of Bob Marley and the their earliest work and this, their 10th studio pop songs to the core. Minogue mistakes hand claps, Celtic fiddles music that the band was producing. And the gentle guitars dribble album. Long gone is the lo-fi indie sensibility and millennial whoops for Americana, and not a single one of the of the early days, as the ghost of Sgt. Pepper around the tempo without being too distracting. “Natty Dread” haunts the corners of Critical Equation. It’s hard album’s tracks can resist dropping into an EDM beat eventually. She speaks to the spiritual elements of the Rastafari social movement makes Miley Cyrus sound like a grizzled country troubadour. to describe anything so fully informed by the 60s (sometimes deemed a religion). The center, Jah, is often a refer- as new, but these songs feel bracingly fresh. Get Golden shouldn’t be confused with Golden Hour, Kacey Mus- ence to the observed God, and a good portion of the genre has its graves’ genuinely thoughtful new album that melds country and vin- Critical Equation for $11.99 at all Wooden Nickel focus around this theme. Music stores. tage dance influences. Minogue’s album is a calculated leveraging The record closes with “Revolution,” a beautiful track that of the fad of the moment; it’s peppy and pretty, but not much else. is often misunderstood. It takes you full circle, and the breezy TOP SELLERS @ (Evan Gillespie) tempo closes one of the best things Marley ever released. If you Holy Wave like Marley and want to find something beyond his “greatest hits” Wooden Nickel packages, give this a listen. Adult Fear The Wailers (with three surviving members, one from this al- (Week ending 5/6/18) bum) will be at the stunning Clyde Theatre in Fort Wayne on June TW LW ARTIST/Album There’s a dusty, “road trip to 27. (Dennis Donahue) nowhere good” vibe to Holy Wave. 1 – SHINEDOWN They make the kind of grainy, 8mm- Attention Attention type of that feels like wide open with plenty of desert landscape, but a track like “Nation one of those gloomy yard sale finds. In Regress” floats along on jazzy rhythms and faintly echoed vocals 2 – LEON BRIDGES Searching through a damp card- that weren’t nearly as prominent before. “How Was I Supposed To Good Thing board box of LPs marked “50¢ or Know” rides along on a melancholy groove – a cross between 50s 3 1 A PERFECT CIRCLE best offer,” you find various copies and a heavy dose of late 60s Floyd. “Habibi” is eight Eat the Elephant of Herb Albert & The Tiujana Brass’ minutes of a driving motorik beat and clean guitar lines. It has a very Whipped Cream, some Bob Seger, Steve Miller, and a half-rotted early Real Estate sound to it. The song slows down a bit into some 4 4 POST MALONE album sleeve of Beatles “White Album.” But then you come across hallucinatory moments with the vocals and drums bringing things to Beerbongs & Bentleys a copy of Holy Wave’s Evil Hits. You take it home and put it on and a more contemplative mood. get that eerie feeling, that feeling that you know you like it but you’re The mood stays pretty constant throughout Adult Fear. No ma- 5 2 not sure why, and you wonder what alternate reality late 60s or early jor shifts in vibes or emotion. “Dixie Cups” proves interesting as When Legends Rise 70s that it came from. Then you see it came out in 2013 and your sort of a standout, slow motion pop track. “David’s Flower” plays mind is blown. with some Chris Cohen vibes and adds some nice keys. “The Nurse’s 6 – PARKVIEW DRIVE These Texas psych rockers make well-aged, grimy rock and Tale” has an 80s vibe, mixing The Motels and touches of early Echo Reverence roll. It’s the kind of stuff you’d imagine Captain Spaulding, Otis and and the Bunnymen. 7 – TRAMPLED BY TURTLES Baby would be listening to in a beat up convertible as they’re ter- Adult Fear continues to move Holy Wave in new directions. Life Is Good on the Open Road rifying West Texas with tasteless quips and ample weapons. There’s While not pushing any real boundaries, these Texas psych rockers lots of touchstones of other bands here: The Black Lips, The Black are proving they’re far more than what their chosen genre allows. 8 5 KACEY MUSGRAVES Angels, and early Deerhunter as well as classic Stones, 13th Floor (John Hubner) Golden Hour Elevators and, at times, Piper-era Floyd. While echoing those other bands, Holy Wave have made their own brand of neo-psychedelic Various Artists 9 – desert rock that with each progressive album has gone less explosive : Forever Words Be More Kind rock n’ roll to an almost AM, jazz-inflected vibe (albeit with a garage rock aftertaste.) Despite the common mythology, 10 10 NEIL YOUNG Evil Hits gathered their first two EPs, while Relax had more of Johnny Cash was never a country Tonight’s the Night - Live a groove to it. They let their rhythm section do most of the steering music artist. He spoke with a drawl while widening their sonic palate with keys, Leslie speakers and a and tended toward a fire-and-brim- Magical Mystery Tour vibe. They weren’t just another desert psych stone religiosity that played well in rock band on a desert death road trip. country circles, but he was a musical check out our Holy Wave have returned with their third LP, the aptly titled rebel, and he was never shy about Adult Fear. It continues the dreamy, mildly hallucinogenic vibe from prodding the status quo. He also was 50¢ vinyl bins their last two albums, but this time things remain cautiously quiet more willing to wander the darker, introspective corners of depres- and serene. Guitar freakouts have been replaced with eerie organs sion than country music is generally comfortable with. hundreds to choose from and Mac Demarco queasiness. They’ve gone from a yard sale vinyl So it shouldn’t be surprising that the country music establish- find to a well worn cassette found on the side of the road. ment is almost totally absent from Forever Words, a collection of 3627 N. Clinton • 484-2451 Adult Fear sports a very psych pop feel. There’s a real Captured new, original songs built around unpublished poetry and lyrics left 3422 N. Anthony • 484-3635 Tracks thing happening on this album; that whole queasy crew of behind by Cash. The sole pop country superstar here is Brad Paisley, 6427 W. Jefferson • 432-7651 bedroom psych poppers like Beach Fossils, Demarco, Alex Calder We Buy, Sell & Trade Used CDs, LPs & DVDs and Chris Cohen all haunt this record. Holy Wave still keep things Continued on page 17 www.woodennickelrecords.com

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Al c o h o l : Full chilly’s talent Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, ATM FUN-RAISER & Tacos Music BY: $3.00 MARGARITAS • $1.00 Tacos C2G MUSIC HALL Chelsea Erickson (3-6pm) every WEDNESDAY • 9pm Music • 323 W. Baker St., Fort Wayne • 260-426-6464 Mindy & Gabe (7-10p) 59¢ wings & Ex p e c t : Great live music on one of Fort Wayne’s best stages. Diverse FIREBALL MATINEE musical genres from local, regional and national performers, all in a com- $2.50 well drinks fortable, all-ages, family-friendly, intimate atmosphere. Excellent venue for shows, events, presentations, meetings and gatherings. Food catered by 3221 N. Clinton • Fort Wayne • 260-483-5526 local vendors during some shows. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Downtown on Baker between Ewing and Harrison, just south of Parkview Field. Ho u r s : Most shows start at 8 p.m., doors one hour earlier. Al c o h o l : Beer & wine during ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy------shows only; Pm t : Cash, check Thursday, May 10 Hu b i e As h c r a f t & Tr a v i s Go w — Ol d Cr o w n Br a s s Ba n d w/Sn i d e r Hi g h Country at Nine Mile, Fort Wayne, 7 Sc h o o l In s t r u m e n t a l Mu s i c De pt . — CALHOUN STREET SOUPS, SALADS & SPIRITS Th e Be a c h Bo y s — Surf rock/pop at p.m.-9 p.m., no cover, 639-8112 Brass at Snider High School, Fort Music/Variety • 1915 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne • 260-456-7005 Honeywell Center, Wabash, 7:30 Ja m e s Ba k e r Du o — Jazz at Ruth’s Wayne, 7 p.m., free, 710-2908 Ex p e c t : Great atmosphere, DJ Friday night, live shows, weekly drink p.m., $35-$100, 563-1102 Chris Steakhouse, Fort Wayne, 6 Op e n Mic — Hosted by Mike Conley specials, private outdoor patio seating. Daily specials, full menu of sand- Bu c c a Ka r a o k e w/Bu c c a — Variety at p.m.-9 p.m., no cover, 444-5898 at Mad Anthony Brewing Co., Fort Deer Park Irish Pub, Fort Wayne, 9 Je f f McDo n a l d — Oldies at Don Hall’s Wayne, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, wiches, soups, salads, weekend dinner specials and appetizers. Ge t t i n g p.m., no cover, 432-8966 Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 426-2537 h e r e T : Corner of South Calhoun Street and Masterson; ample parking on Ca l i f o r n i a Dr e a m i n ’ — 60s, 70s, 80s p.m., no cover, 489-2524 Op e n Mic h o s t e d b y Ch i l l y Add a m s street and lot behind building. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 11 and Today Variety at Park Place Ka r a o k e w/Jo s h Sh e l d e n — Variety — Variety at Phoenix, Fort Wayne, a.m.-midnight or later Fri.-Sat.; closed Sun. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : Community, Fort Wayne, 2 p.m.-3 at Nick’s Martini & Wine Bar, Fort 7 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, all ages, MC, Visa, Disc, Amex p.m., free, 480-2500 Wayne, 8 p.m., no cover, 482-6425 387-6571 Ch r i s Wo r t h — Variety at HT2, Fort Mi c h a e l Pa tt e r s o n — Variety at Club Op e n St a g e Ja m — Hosted by Pop ‘n’ ChAMPIONS SPORTS BAR Wayne, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., no Soda, Fort Wayne, 6:30 p.m.-9:30 Fresh at Office Tavern, Fort Wayne, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover, 478- Sports Bar • 1150 S. Harrison St., Fort Wayne • 260-467-1638 cover, 616-0444 p.m., no cover, 426-3442 Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e — Variety at Mi s s y Bu r g e s s — Acoustic at teds Beer 5827 Ex p e c t : High-action sports watching experience featuring 30 HD TVs, Latch String Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, Hall (and Wine Bar), Fort Wayne, 6 R&R En t e r t a i n m e n t — Karaoke at state-of-the-art sound systems and booths with private flat screen TVs. 10 p.m., no cover, 483-5526 p.m.-9 p.m., no cover, (888) 260- Columbia Street West, Fort Wayne, Great drink specials. Varied menu to suit any palate. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e w/TJ — Variety 0351 9:30 p.m., no cover, 422-5055 Corner of Jefferson Blvd. and S. Harrison St., inside Courtyard by Marriott. at Rack & Helen’s, New Haven, 10 Mo t o r f o l k e r s — Variety at 3 Rivers Re m e m b e r Wh e n — Variety at Rack & Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Sun.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-12 a.m. Fri.-Sat. Al c o h o l : p.m., no cover, 749-5396 Distilling Co., Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-9 Helen’s Social House, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m., no cover, 745-9355 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, 203-3154 Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Amex, Disc, ATM Columbia Street WesT Rock • 135 W. Columbia St., Fort Wayne • 260-422-5055 ------Ex p e c t : The Fort’s No. 1 rock club. Dance Party with DJ Rich every Friday & Saturday w/ladies in free on Saturdays until 11 p.m. Columbia Street menu features salads, sandwiches, pizzas, Southwestern and daily specials. Also visit Bourbon Street Hideaway, our New Orleans-style res- taurant, in the lower level of C-Street; open at 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday e t t i n g h e r e o u r s Third Frame Are Back in the Saddle (260-422-7500). G T : Downtown on The Landing. H : Open 4 p.m.-3 a.m. Mon.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, After a short hiatus, the former Whammy-winning Disc, Amex hip-hop act Third Frame are back! In fact, the duo of CRAZY PINZ/Coconutz Restaurant Ry Gizzy and Deek Qubicle are coming out of the gate Out and About Games/Music • 1414 Northland Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-490-2695 swinging with a brand new release and a release party NICK BRAUN Ex p e c t : Exciting atmosphere for families. Bowling, arcade, laser tag, mini- to boot. Grown, the duo’s sixth studio album in their golf and weekly live entertainment. Coconutz restaurant serves American 20-plus year career, dishes 11 tracks, including “Keep cuisine daily with food and drink specials. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : North on Lima it Movin” which features a guest appearance by rapper so on. Believe it or not, there were even kids swim- Rd. from Coliseum, past Sam’s Club to Northland Blvd. Ho u r s : 10 a.m.-11 Bubba Sparxxx. ming in the lake. Man, that had to be cold. Hopefully p.m. Mon.-Wed.; 10 a.m.-midnight Thurs.; 10 a.m.-1 a.m. Fri.-Sat.; noon- “We met Bubba at Piere’s years ago and reached the fantastic turnout is a sign of what’s to come for the 10 p.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex out to him to join us on the track,” shares an excited upcoming festival season. DEER PARK PUB Gizzy. “The final result is off the hook.” Another wor- One event folks are eagerly looking forward to is thy track is “Round up the Crew” that features Them the return of Rock the Plaza. Event organizers recently Eclectic • 1530 Leesburg Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-432-8966 Riverbank Boys, a hick-hop group from Georgia. Ex p e c t : Home to Dancioke, 12 craft beer lines, 75 domestic and imported announced the lineup for the summer concert series beers, assorted wines, St. Pat’s Parade, keg toss, Irish snug and USF stu- You’ll be able to get your hands on Grown at their which looks to be another outstanding one. RTP kicks dents. Friday/Saturday live music, holiday specials. Outdoor beer garden. release party at Arena Bar & Grill on Saturday, June off Saturday, June 2 on the lawn of the Downtown www.deerparkpub.com. Wi-Fi hotspot. Finger food, tacos every Tuesday. 2 at 9 p.m. The Arena will have a beer tent set up to Public Library with Beatlefest, featuring Overlook, Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of Leesburg and Spring, across from UFS. Ho u r s : house all the musical action from Third Frame, Love The Herpin Boys, Big Dick and the Penetrators and 2 p.m.-1 a.m. Mon.-Thurs., noon-2 a.m. Fri.-Sat., 1-10 p.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Hustler and S.LAY.A. That, my friend, is one heck of Walkin’ Papers. 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Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of Washington Center Rd. and Coldwater, just south of I-69. Crooked Lake Sandbar Music Fest the weekend of wreckers, Sunny Taylor Band and Exterminate All Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-midnight or later daily. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, June 22-23. Ry Gizzy and Deek Qubicle are back in Rational Thought. Visa, Disc, Amex the saddle, and it’s going to be a good summer! Speaking of fireworks, you can usually count on With a late start to the spring season, it sure was watching the Tin Caps display as well while taking FIND OUT HOW TO PUT WHATZUP’S nice to see such good weather last weekend for the an- in live music. You can find the complete list of this NIGHTLIFE PROGRAM TO WORK FOR YOUR nual Sol Fest at Fox Island Park, especially after last year’s performers on whatzup.com. Make plans to BUSINESS. CALL 260.691.3188 OR EMAIL year’s wash out. 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Ri f f R a f f , DJ Du b Irish Pub, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., no Eagles Post 3512, Fort Wayne, 7 Kn i g h t , DJ Da n n y B, Ad a m Mu r p h y , cover, 422-5896 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, 436-3512 DJ Ru c k u s a n d m o r e — EDM/variety Wi l l Ce r t a i n — Variety at JD Lounge, Ch r i s Wo r t h — Variety at @2104/Fort at Headwaters Park, Fort Wayne, 7 Fort Wayne, 8 p.m.-12 a.m., no Wayne Comedy Club, Fort Wayne, p.m., $10-$30, 422-7625 cover, 483-1311 8:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m., no cover, 426- Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e w/Er i c — Sweeten Your Beat. 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Family friendly from 4 p.m.-9 p.m. with full menu of appetizers, wings, pizzas and sandwiches. Outdoor patio with a full service bar and dance area! Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Behind Evans Toyota at Coliseum Blvd. and Lima Rd. Ho u r s : Open 4 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex, ATM on site HAMILTON HOUSE ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy------Il l e g a l s — Variety at Latch String Bar Fi r e b a l l Ma t i n e e — Rock at Mitchell’s Sw e e t w a t e r Al l St a r s — Variety at Neighborhood Bar • 3950 E. Bellefontaine, Hamilton • 260-488-3344 & Grill, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m.-1 a.m., Sports Bar & Neighborhood Grill, Don Hall’s Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, Ex p e c t : Great atmosphere with a beautiful view of lake; 20 beers on tap, no cover, 483-5526 Fort Wayne, 9 p.m., $3, 387-5063 9 p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, 489-2524 6 large HDTVs w/DirecTV (NFL Package during season), internet juke, Im a g i n e — Variety at American Legion Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e — Karaoke at To dd Ha r r o l d & Er i c Cl a n c y — R&B/ pool table, karaoke every Friday (9 p.m.), live bands every Saturday (8 Post 241, Waynedale, 8:30 p.m.- Latch String Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, blues at Club Soda, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.) Memorial Day thru Labor Day. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of roads 1 12:30 a.m., no cover, 747-7851 10:30 p.m., no cover, 483-5526 p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, 426-3442 and 427. Ho u r s : 10 a.m.-1 a.m. Mon.-Wed.; 10 a.m.-3 a.m. Thurs.-Sat.; 10 Ja m e s Ba k e r Tr i o — Jazz at Ruth’s Fo r t Wa y n e Fu n k Or c h e s t r a — Funk Un l i k e l y Di s c i p l e s , Sa f e k e pt — Chris Steak House, Fort Wayne, at Dicky’s 21 Taps, Fort Wayne, 8 Contemporary Christian at a.m.-12 midnight Sun. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., no cover, 444- p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, 486-0590 Cupbearer Cafe, Auburn, 7 p.m.-9 5898 Fo r t Wa y n e Philharmonic — p.m., no cover, 920-8734 jd lounge Jo e Ju s t i c e — Variety at Country Masterworks Series performance Th e Us e d w/Re d Su n Ri s i n g , Th e Pubs & Taverns • 10366 Dupont Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-483-1311 Heritage Winery, LaOtto, 5 p.m.-8 of Mussorsky’s ‘Pictures at an Fe v e r — Rock at Clyde Theatre, Ex p e c t : Upscale non-smoking atmosphere, craft beers and local wines, p.m., no cover, 637-2980 Exhibition’ and works by Ravel and Fort Wayne, 7 p.m., $29.50-$31.50, NFL Ticket, acoustic music on Thursdays, carryout, lottery, drink and food Jo e St a b e l l i — Jazz at Don Hall’s Gas Chadwick at Embassy Theatre, Fort 747-0989 Wayne, 7:30 p.m., $19-$72, 481- specials. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : North of Fort Wayne at Leo Crossing (Dupont House, Fort Wayne, 5:45 p.m.-9 Vo i d Re u n i o n — Variety at Two EE’s p.m., no cover, 426-3411 0770 Winery, Huntington, 7:30 p.m., no and Clinton), next to Dupont Bar & Grill. Ho u r s : Open 5 p.m. Mon.-Sat., Jo h n Cr i s t — Comedy at Wagon Wheel Fu l l Sp e e d Re v e r s e — Rock at Rack & cover, 672-2000 l c o h o l m t 12 noon Sun. A : Full Service; P : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Theatre, Warsaw, 6 p.m., $23-$33, Helen’s, New Haven, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Wa l k i n ’ Pa p e r s — Rock / blues at (574) 267-8041 no cover, 749-5396 Dupont Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, 9:30 LATCH STRING BAR & GRILL Jo h n Cr i s t — Comedy at Wagon Gy p s y Ba n d i t — Rock/pop at American p.m.-1:30 a.m., cover, 483-1311 Pubs & Taverns • 3221 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne • 260-483-5526 Wheel Theatre, Warsaw, 8:30 p.m., Legion Post 499, Fort Wayne, 8 Ex p e c t : Fun, friendly, rustic atmosphere. Daily drink specials. Mondays, $23-$33, (574) 267-8041 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, 483-1368 Sunday, May 13 $2.75 imports; Tuesdays, $3 margaritas & $1 tacos; Wednesdays, $2.50 Jo n Du r n e l l — Acoustic variety at Mad He Sa i d Sh e Sa i d — Variety at Club Anthony Brewing Co., Fort Wayne, 8 Paradise, Angola, 9:30 p.m., $5, well drinks and 59¢ bone-in wings; Sundays, $2.50 bloody Marys. Live Al i c i a Py l e — Jazz at A Big Apple Jazz p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, 426-2537 833-7082 bands Friday, Sunday, & Tuesday; open mic Wednesday; karaoke Monday, Club, Fort Wayne, 4:30 p.m.-8 p.m., Ka r a o k e — Variety at Hamilton House, He i d i Bu r s o n Ba n d — R&B/soul at $10-$18, 267-6488 Thursday & Saturday. No cover. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Where Clinton and Lima Nick’s Martini & Wine Bar, Fort Hamilton, 9 p.m., no cover, 488- Er i c Cl a n c y Tr i o — Jazz at Club Soda, o u r s roads meet. H : 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Mon.-Sat., 12 noon-12:30 a.m. Sun. 3344 Wayne, 8 p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, Fort Wayne, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., no Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa KT3 — at Hamilton Public 482-6425 cover, 426-3442 Ja m e s Ba k e r Qu a r t e t — Jazz at Ruth’s House, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., He i d i Bu r t o n — Acoustic at Hamilton Mad Anthony Brewing cOMPANY no cover, 420-0084 Chis Steak Hosue, Fort Wayne, 6:30 Public House, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m.-11 Brew Pub/Micro Brewery • 2002 S. Broadway, Fort Wayne • 260-426-2537 Th e McCa r t n e y Pr o j e c t — Paul p.m.-9:30 p.m., no cover, 444-5898 p.m., no cover, 420-0084 Jo e Ju s t i c e — Variety at Hartland McCartney tribute at C2G Music Hall, Hu b i e As h c r a f t , Mi s s y Bu r g e s s & Ex p e c t : 20-plus beers freshly hand-crafted on premises with a full bar Winery, Ashley, 4 p.m.-7 p.m., no Fort Wayne , 7:30 p.m., $20-$35, Tr a v i s Go w — Country at Double featuring craft cocktails and more. Expanded menu full of old favorites and 426-6434 cover, 587-3301 exciting new entrees, “One of the best pizzas in America,” large vegetar- Eagle, Decatur, 3 p.m.-6 p.m., no Mo r n i n g Af t e r — Rock at Dupont Bar Jo e St a b e l l i — Jazz at Don Hall’s Gas cover, 724-8777 ian menu. Sunday Carry-out available. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Just southwest House, Fort Wayne, 5:45 p.m.-9 & Grill, Fort Wayne, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 Jo h n Cu r r a n & Re n e g a d e — Country at of downtown Fort Wayne at Taylor & Broadway. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 p.m. a.m., cover, 483-1311 p.m., no cover, 426-3411 Buck Lake Ranch, Angola, 1 p.m.-9 Mon-Thurs; 11 a.m.-12 a.m. Fri-Sat; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Full Pr i m e Ti m e — Variety at Don Hall’s Mi n d y & Ga b e — Variety at teds Beer p.m., no cover, 665-6699 Hall (and Wine Bar), Fort Wayne, 7 Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 Lo u Ba r l o w — at a.m., no cover, 489-2524 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, (888) 260- B-Side, One Lucky Guitar, Fort MAD ANTHONY lake city TAP HOUSE Sh i n y Pe n n y — Variety at Two EE’s 0351 Wayne, 8 p.m., $25-$100, 969-6672 Mo r n i n g Af t e r — Rock at Flashback Winery, Huntington, 7:30 p.m., no Ro g e r Ma r s h a l l & Th e La w , Re n e g a d e , Music/Rock • 113 E. Center St., Warsaw • 574-268-2537 Live, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m., no cover, cover, 672-2000 Ch e y e n n e , Gu n s l i n g e r — Country / x p e c t E : The eclectic madness of the original combined with hand-crafted Si d e c a r Ga r y ’s Ka r a o k e & DJ w/ 422-5292 country rock at Buck Lake Ranch, Mad Anthony ales and lagers. Carry-out handcrafted brews available. Live Bo b (So u n d Ma n ) — Karaoke at 4 Mo u n t a i n De w e Bo y s — Country at Elks Angola, 1 p.m.-8 p.m., no cover, music on Saturdays. Expanded menu, including one of the best pizzas in Crowns, Auburn, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., no Lodge, Bluffton, 7:30 p.m.-11:30 665-6699 America and a large vegetarian menu. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : From U.S. 30, turn cover, 925-9805 p.m., no cover, 824-2824 Pa u l Ne w St e w a r t & Ch a r l e s Rh e n southwest on E. Center St.; go 2 miles. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Mon.- To dd Ha r r o l d & Er i c Cl a n c y — R&B/ blues at Rack & Helen’s, New Haven, — The Vegas Years at The Venice Monday, May 14 l c o h o l Thurs.; 11 a.m.-12 a.m. Fri.-Sat.; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sun. A : Full- 9 p.m., no cover, 749-5396 Restaurant, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc p.m., $1, 482-1618 Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e — Karaoke at Ra t e d R — Classic Rock at American Latch String Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, MAD ANTHONY’S LAKEVIEW ALE HOUSE Saturday, May 12 Legion Post 111, Bluffton, 8 p.m.-12 10 p.m., no cover, 483-5526 a.m., no cover, 824-3815 Jo h n Mi n t o n — Acoustic at Deer Park Eclectic • 4080 N 300 W, Angola • 260-833-2537 Ac m e Bl u e s Ba n d — Blues at Coconutz r e Ge n e r a t i o n X — 90s rock & pop Irish Pub, Fort Wayne, 6:30 p.m.- Ex p e c t : Twelve handcrafted beers on tap; also featuring Indiana craft beers @ Crazy Pinz, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m.- 8:30 p.m., no cover, 432-8966 and local wines. Patio with seating for 100; seven dock slips; 150-seat 11 p.m., no cover, 490-2695 at Rex’s Rendezvous, Warsaw, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, (574) 267- Ol d Cr o w n Br a s s Ba n d — Brass at banquet facility. Expanded menu, including famous gourmet pizza, unique Ch r i s Wo r t h & Co m p a n y — Variety 5066 Auer Performance Hall, Rhinehart e t t i n g h e r e at American Legion Post 47, Fort eats and vegetarian fare. G T : Located on beautiful Lake James Se v e n d u s t w/Me m p h i s Ma y Fi r e , Th e Music Center, Fort Wayne, 7:30 above Bledsoe’s Beach. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sun.-Thurs.; 11 a.m.- 11 Wayne, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, p.m., free, donations accepted, 481- 209-3960 Wo r d Al i v e , Fi r e f r o m t h e Go d s , p.m. Fri.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc Bo b a f l e x , Ma d a m e Ma y h e m , He l l 0777 Co l d Ca l l — Classic & Southern rock/ Ca m e Ho m e , Th e Ki c kb a c k s — Rock Op e n Mic h o s t e d b y Sh e l l y Di x o n & MAD ANTHONY TAP ROOM blues at Hamilton House, Hamilton, at Headwaters Park, Fort Wayne, 4 Je f f McRa e — Variety at Curly’s 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover, 488-3344 p.m., $25-$50, 422-7625 Village Inn, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 Music/Rock • 114 N. Main St., Auburn • 260-927-0500 Co l l i n Ra y e — Country at Wagon Si d e c a r Ga r y ’s Ka r a o k e & DJ — p.m., no cover, 747-9964 Ex p e c t : The eclectic madness of the original combined with hand-crafted Wheel Theatre, Warsaw, 6 p.m., Karaoke at Fremont Bar & Grill, Mad Anthony ales and lagers. Expanded menu, including one of the best $28-$38, (574) 267-8041 Fremont, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, pizzas in America and a large vegetarian menu. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Take I-69 Co l l i n Ra y e — Country at Wagon 527-6223 Tuesday, May 15 Wheel Theatre, Warsaw, 8:30 p.m., to State Rd. 8 (Auburn exit); downtown, just north of courthouse. Ho u r s : St e v e Do u g l a s — Variety at Mad u t c h e r a b i e s u m o y c o o n p o i n t $28-$38, (574) 267-8041 B B , S C , N , 11 a.m.-11 a.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 11 a.m.-12 a.m. Fri.-Sat.; 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Anthony Tap Room, Auburn, 7 p.m.- Ca n e Hi l l — Rock at Piere’s Cr e o l e Ca n d y — Cajun Jazz at 10 p.m., no cover, 927-0500 Entertainment Center, Fort Wayne, Sun. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc Hamilton Public House, Fort Wayne, 6:30 p.m., $25, 486-1979 8 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, 420-0084 10------www.whatzup.com------May 10, 2018 ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy------NIGHTLIFE Ch i l l y ’s Ta l e n t & Ta c o s — Open mic at St o n e So u r — Rock at Clyde Theatre, Ka r a o k e w/Jo s h Sh e l d e n — Variety Latch String Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m., $32.50-$37.50, at Nick’s Martini & Wine Bar, Fort 9 p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, 483-5526 747-0989 Wayne, 8 p.m., no cover, 482-6425 Mitchell’s sports & neighborhood grill Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e — Variety at Th r e e Ri v e r s Ka r a o k e — at Dupont Mi k e Mo w r y — Rock/variety at JD Rack & Helen’s, New Haven, 9 p.m., Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-1 Lounge, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m.-12 a.m., Sports & Music • 6179 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-387-5063 no cover, 749-5396 a.m., no cover, 483-1311 no cover, 483-1311 Ex p e c t : Family-friendly atmosphere, great food, all sports packages on Lo o s e Gr i p — Variety at Club Paradise, Un d e r o a t h , Da n c e Ga v i n Da n c e , Ve i l o f Op e n Mic — Hosted by Mike Conley over 40 TVs, craft beers and more. Great food from wings and pizza to Angola, 7:30 p.m., no cover, 833- Ma y a c o p y — Metal/rock at Piere’s at Mad Anthony Brewing Co., Fort gourmet sandwiches and entrees; breakfast and blood Mary bar Saturdays 7082 Entertainment Center, Fort Wayne, Wayne, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, & Sundays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : On the corner of Getz and 7 p.m., $29.50, 486-1979 426-2537 Jefferson Blvd., southwest Fort Wayne. Ho u r s : 4 p.m.-close Monday- Op e n Mic h o s t e d b y Ch i l l y Add a m s Thursday; 11 a.m.-close Friday-Saturday. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : Wednesday, May 16 — Variety at Phoenix, Fort Wayne, Thursday, May 17 7 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, all ages, MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Ca r o l y n Ma r t i n — Variety at Don Hall’s 387-6571 Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 Bl a c k V e i l B r i d e s w/As k i n g A l e x a n d r i a , p e n t a g e a m NICK’S MARTINI & WINE BAR p.m., no cover, 489-2524 b l e s s t h e f a l l — Metal at Piere’s O S J — Hosted by Pop ‘n’ Fresh at Office Tavern, Fort Wayne, Dining & Music • 1227 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-482-6425 Hu b i e As h c r a f t — Variety at Mad Entertainment Center, Fort Wayne, Anthony Lakeview Ale House, 6:30 p.m., $29.50, 486-1979 8:30 p.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover, 478- Ex p e c t : Specialty martinis, craft beers and cocktails served up in a clas- 5827 Angola, 6 p.m.-9 p.m., no cover, Bu c c a Ka r a o k e w/Bu c c a — Variety at sic martini lounge with live music nightly. Serving a variety of small plate 833-2537 Deer Park Irish Pub, Fort Wayne, 9 R&R En t e r t a i n m e n t — Karaoke at appetizers with weekly featured tapas plates and drink specials. Ge t t i n g Columbia Street West, Fort Wayne, Jo e Ju s t i c e — Variety at Arbor Glen p.m., no cover, 432-8966 9:30 p.m., no cover, 422-5055 Th e r e : One block east of Crescent on State Blvd., next to the Rib Room. Retirement Community, Fort Wayne, Ca i t l i n Ca n t y — Folk at B-Side, One Ho u r s : Open at 4 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t .: 4 p.m.-5 p.m., free, 492-2202 Lucky Guitar, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m., St e v e Do u g l a s — Variety at Covington Commons, Fort Wayne, 6 p.m.-7 MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Op e n Mic — Hosted by Adam Baker at $12, 969-6672 p.m., free, 432-1932 Pedal City, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e — Variety at STATE GRILL a.m., no cover, 415-6167 Latch String Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, Tr o n i c — EDM at O’Sullivan’s Italian Irish Pub, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., no Pa u l Ne w St e w a r t & Ch a r l e s Rh e n 10 p.m., no cover, 483-5526 Pub/Tavern • 1210 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-483-5618 cover, 422-5896 — The Vegas Years at The Venice Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e w/TJ — Variety Ex p e c t : 1st Tavern to pour beer after Prohibition; located in a fun and Restaurant, Fort Wayne, 6 p.m.-9 at Rack & Helen’s, New Haven, 10 friendly neighborhood; home of the XKE Cranials & most dangerous juke- p.m., $1, (260) 482-1618 p.m., no cover, 749-5396 Friday, May 18 box. Daily drink specials include $2 Tall Boy PBR all day, everyday, great Ra n d y Sp e n c e r — Acoustic at Hamilton Hu b i e As h c r a f t , Mi s s y Bu r g e s s & craft beer selection. Golden Tee. Free WIFI. Fort Wayne’s Sammy Hagar Public House, Fort Wayne, 6 p.m.-9 Tr a v i s Go w — Country at James Ac o u s t i c Co m p o n e n t — Acoustic at e t t i n g h e r e p.m., no cover, 420-0084 Cultural Plaza, Auburn, 5 p.m.-8 Moose & Mollie’s Cafe, Roanoke, 5 bar & Beach Bar Rum, Riverbend Pizza. G T : Corner of State Ho u r s : Sh u t Up a n d Si n g — Karaoke at Duesy’s p.m., no cover, 333-0068 p.m.-8 p.m., no cover, 676-2435 and Crescent. 4 p.m.-3 a.m. Mon., 1 p.m.-3 a.m. Tues.-Fri., noon-3 Sports Bar and Grille, Fort Wayne, 7 Ja m e s Ba k e r Du o — Jazz at Ruth’s Ca r o l Lo c k r i dg e — Blues/jazz at The a.m. Sat., noon-1 a.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t .: Cash only; ATM p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, 483-5681 Chris Steakhouse, Fort Wayne, 6 Venice Restaurant, Fort Wayne, 7 on site Si d e c a r Ga r y ’s Ka r a o k e & DJ w/Bo b p.m.-9 p.m., no cover, 444-5898 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, 482-1618 (Th e So u n d Ma n ) — Karaoke at Je f f McDo n a l d — Oldies at Don Hall’s Ch r i s Ru tk o w s k i a n d Ri c h Co h e n TEDS BEER HALL & WINE BAR Gutbusterz Comedy & Grill, Fort Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 Pr o j e c t — Jazz at Club Soda, Fort Pub/Tavern • 12628 Coldwater Rd., Fort Wayne • 888-260-0357 Wayne, 8 p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, p.m., no cover, 489-2524 Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, Ex p e c t : Lively atmosphere, eclectic tap list, knowledgeable bartenders and 486-0216 426-3442 the kind of backtalk you usually reserve for family reunions, Thanksgiving and 90s sitcoms set in high school. Kitchen features pizzas, sandwiches, burgers, coffee, ice cream and a kids menu. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Located at the intersection of Coldwater and Union Chapel roads. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 p.m. whatzup PICKS Tues.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Beer/Wine; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex TIM NORTHERN “That’s what I’m striving for,” he said in his 8 p.m. Friday, May 18 Facebook bio. “I provide you with two-thirds of the Calhoun Street Soup, Salads & Spirits joke, and you provide the other third. It’s like ‘do-it- 1915 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne yourself’ comedy.” $10 thru brownpapertickets.com, 260-456-7005 granger smith Nashville-born 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 19 comic Tim Northern The Clyde Theatre isn’t afraid to open 1808 Bluffton Rd., Fort Wayne his shows with a $20-$25 thru Wooden Nickel Music, Neat Neat Neat spot of sincerity. The Records & Music, clydetheatre.com, 800-514-3849 moment he takes the stage he tells every- Look up “true one in the room that blue country boy” he loves them. His in the dictionary and exact words are, you’re bound to see “I love y’all.” You Granger Smith’s slim, might be tempted to dark face staring back laugh at such a line. at you. Born in Dallas, After all, don’t most Texas, Smith took up comedians harbor a the guitar at 14 and, secret contempt for their audiences? Not Northern. He having taught himself GRETA VAN FLEET • means what he says and he says what he means. how to play, moved Northern, who will be at CS3’s Tiger Room to Nashville a mere FOO FIGHTERS • NICKELBACK Friday, May 18 for an 8 p.m. show, is known for open- five years later to ALICE IN CHAINS • ing for heavy weight Rodney Carrington and names write for EMI Music. as influential as , and His resumé includes THE BEASTIE BOYS • VOLBEAT Steven Wright. He’s appeared in countless comedy a slew of twangy Billboard hits (“” shows and festivals, including the Comedy and “” just to name a few) as well as a Festival, Fresh Mugs Showcase and the Montreal Just nomination for a best new country artist iHeartRadio for Laughs Comedy Festival, and he was recently Music Award. named a finalist in CBS’ Star Search reboot. He even Smith’s debut album, Dirt Road Driveway, hit BUSTING launched his own festival in the spring of last year in the shelves and airways in 2013, climbing to No. 15 Louisville. on the U.S. country charts. He followed that up with DEADBEAT The joke was that Tim Northern did not perform 2016’s Remington and 2017’s When the Good Guys DADS at the inaugural Tim Northern Comedy Festival. His Win. role was to support other comics and to give the A talented singer-songwriter, Smith also has quite Louisville comedy scene a little shot in the arm. the sense of humor. He’s a regular on CBS Sports Northern is known for courageous, cerebral Network’s Inside College Football where he appears WEEKDAY humor, the kind sure to make fans not only laugh as his alter ego, Earl Dibbles, Jr., in a segment dubbed MORNINGS but think. He’s an unabashed fan of puns and is often “Dip ‘Em and Pick ‘Em.” praised for engaging with his audience rather than Smith will take the Clyde Theater stage Saturday, 6-10AM hurling jokes at them. May 19 for a 7:30 p.m. show. (Deborah Kennedy) May 10, 2018------www.whatzup.com------11 ------Calendar • On the Road------We’re only five months into 2018, but Pink The The Sept. 22 Riviera Theatre Chicago is already making plans for 2019. The Beau- 5 Seconds of Summer Sept. 8 Aragon Ballroom Chicago tiful Trauma World Tour has been extended Road Notez A Wilhelm Scream, Smoking Popes, Descendents Aug. 26 Egyptian Room Indianapolis due to “the incredible success and demand” CHRIS HUPE A$ap Ferg July 16 Egyptian Room Indianapolis of the 2018 shows. A two-night stay (April Aaron Lewis Sept. 2 Hoosier Park Casino Anderson 26-27) at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit is Adam Ezra Group July 18 Schubas Tavern Chicago on the new agenda, as is Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on April 30. Air Supply June 22 Four Winds Casino New Buffalo, MI Fleetwood Mac have also unveiled plans for a tour that includes 2019 dates. The group Al Di Meola June 20 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne recently shocked fans when they fired Lindsey Buckingham and replaced him with Neil Alabama w/Restless Heart July 27 Allen Co. War Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne Finn of Crowded House. Hopefully Mr. Finn got some new luggage as part of the deal Alice in Chains May 15 Riviera Theatre Chicago Alison Krauss Sept. 15 Clowes Memorial Hall Indianapolis because it looks like the band is going to be on the road quite a bit beginning in early Amber Mark May 15 Schubas Tavern Chicago October of this year. October 6 in Chicago is the first show in our region with October 16 Amerakin Overdose July 20 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne in Indy, October 26 in Cleveland, October 30 in Detroit and November 11 in Columbus, America July 20 Honeywell Center Wabash Ohio also on the docket. American Aquarium June 1 The Vogue Indianapolis Death Cab For Cutie have reportedly finished recording a new album that should be Amorphis, Dark Tranquility, Moonspell, Omnium Gatherum Sept. 11 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne released later this year. It’s likely it’ll find its way to store shelves and digital platforms Anderson East, Jade Bird May 12 The Vogue Indianapolis just in time for the fall tour they announced last week. The tour begins in early August and Anderson East Sept. 15 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne makes its way to Chicago October 7 and Cleveland October 23. A dollar from each ticket Andre Rieu Sept. 16 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL sold is designated for charity. Charly Bliss opens the shows. Andrew Bird w/Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Sept. 26 Hilbert Circle Theatre Indianapolis Anthony Gomes May 12 Key Palace Theatre Redkey Judas Priest and Deep Purple are joining forces for what is sure to be a “can’t miss” Anthony Jeselnik May 12 Egyptian Room Indianapolis tour for classic rockers. The two bands have a century of history between them and can Anthrax w/Testament May 26 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne still bring both the rock n’ the roll to the stage whenever they need. Priest are supporting Apocalyptica May 19 Egyptian Room Indianapolis their new album Firepower, released earlier this year, and Deep Purple released Infinite Apocalyptica May 20 Agora Theatre Cleveland just last year. Check them out August 21 in Cincinnati, August 22 in Chicago and August Arcade Fire w/Hamilton Leithauser July 7 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI 24 in Detroit. Ari Hest w/Sunny Taylor June 7 The B-Side Fort Wayne The Jacksons will headline Detroit Music Weekend, a four-day festival taking place June Armored Saint w/Act of Defiance July 8 House of Blues Cleveland 14-17 in downtown Detroit. The Jacksons will be honored Friday night and will perform May 26 The Vogue Indianapolis Saturday night. Other performers scheduled for the weekend include Mark Farner’s Arrival From Sweden July 7 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne American Band, Jeff Daniels, Ben Daniels Band, Will Sessions and Craig Brown as Asleep At The Wheel June 14 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Jackson 5 , Three Days Grace, Prophets of Rage Aug. 4 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati well as a tribute band. Avenged Sevenfold, Three Days Grace, Prophets of Rage Aug. 6 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Reba McEntire kicks off the concert portion of the Ohio State Fair in Columbus, Ohio Avenged Sevenfold, Three Days Grace, Prophets of Rage Aug. 7 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI on July 26. The Commodores, sans American Idol judge Lionel Richie, perform July Avenged Sevenfold, Three Days Grace, Prophets of Rage Aug. 11 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL 27, and Casting Crowns hit the stage July 28. Kidz Bop Live perform other peoples hits Avenged Sevenfold, Three Days Grace, Prophets of Rage Aug. 12 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville July 31, Brothers Osborne perform August 1, Jeff Dunham and his dummies entertain Average White Band Aug. 23 Sweetwater Pavilion Fort Wayne August 2 and Cheap Trick and Styx combine for the finale August 4. There are four more The Avett Brothers, Gov’t Mule, The Magpie Salute Aug. 23 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville artists to be announced for the 10-day festival, but this one is looking to be a pretty excit- Avett Brothers Aug. 14 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH ing destination. The B-52’s, Culture Club, Tom Bailey Aug. 30 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Badfish June 15 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne [email protected] Barenaked Ladies, Better Than Ezra, KT Tunstall June 21 White River State Park Indianapolis Barenaked Ladies, Better Than Ezra, KT Tunstall June 23 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Chase Rice June 16 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Barenaked Ladies, Better Than Ezra, KT Tunstall June 24 Toledo Zoo Amphitheatre Toledo Chris Tomlin w/Iim Walker Smith, Matt, Maher, Christine D’Clario, Tauren Wells, Pat Barrett May 10 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Barenaked Ladies, Better Than Ezra, KT Tunstall July 14 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI w/Taking Back Sunday, The Story So Far July 29 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Barenaked Ladies, Better Than Ezra, KT Tunstall July 15 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Collin Raye May 12 Wagon Wheel Warsaw Barry Manilow July 29 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL Counting Crows, LIVE Aug. 26 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH BB King’s Blues Band feat. Tito Jackson July 28 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Counting Crows Sept. 6 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville The Beach Boys May 10 Honeywell Center Wabash Dailey & Vincent June 6 Shipshewana Event Center Shipshewana The Beach Boys July 15 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Darius Rucker, Lady Antebellum, Russell Dickerson Sept. 6 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Belinda Carlisle w/ABC, Modern English, Tony Lewis, Limahl, Annabella Aug. 3 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH Darius Rucker, Lady Antebellum, Russell Dickerson Sept. 7 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Bent Knee, Gatherers July 11 Schubas Tavern Chicago Darius Rucker, Lady Antebellum, Russell Dickerson Sept. 14 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Big Boss Band, Renegade Aug. 25 Buck Lake Ranch Angola Daryl Hall & , Train May 18 United Center Chicago Big Sean, Shy Glizzy, Playboi Carti, Gashi May 25 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Daryl Hall & John Oates, Train May 20 Little Caesars Arena Detroit Big Sean, Shy lizzy, Playboi Carti, Gashi May 30 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Daryl Hall & John Oates, Train May 22 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Billie Eilish June 6 House of Blues Cleveland Daryl Hall & John Oates, Train May 24 Nationwide Arena Columbus Billy Gardell May 25 Four Winds Casino New Buffalo, MI Daryl Hall & John Oates, Train July 15 Van Andel Arena Grand Rapids Billy Joel Sept. 7 Wrigley Field Chicago Dave Matthews Band June 6 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI May 12 Metro Chicago Dave Matthews Band June 7 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Black Dahlia Murder, Whitechapel, Fleshgod Apocalypse, Aversions Crown, Shadow of Intent June 9 Agora Theatre Cleveland Dave Matthews Band July 6-7 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville , Corrosion of Conformity, EyeHateGod July 25 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne June 2 Auditorium Theatre Chicago Black Moth Super Rainbow June 16 Metro Chicago David Byrne June 9 White River State Park Indianapolis w/, May 17 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne David Byrne w/Benjamin Clementine Aug. 7 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Boz Scaggs July 14 Four Winds Casino New Buffalo, MI David Byrne Aug. 8 DeVos Performance Hall Grand Rapids Brandi Carlile June 9 Michigan Theater Ann Arbor David Byrne Aug. 10 Fox Theatre Detroit Brandy July 19 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH David Byrne Aug. 11 Rose Music Center Huber Heights, OH Breaking Benjamin, Five Finger Death Punch, Bad Wolves, Nothing More Aug. 28 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati David Byrne w/Benjamin Clementine Aug. 12 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Breaking Benjamin, Five Finger Death Punch, Bad Wolves, Nothing More Aug. 31 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville David Cross July 14 Old National Centre Indianapolis Breaking Benjamin, Five Finger Death Punch Sept. 9 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH David Cross July 29 Agora Theatre Cleveland Brockhampton May 31 House of Blues Cleveland Dead & Company June 4 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Butcher Babies, Sumo Cyco, , Cane Hill May 15 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne Dead & Company June 6 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Caitlin Canty May 17 The B-Side @ One Lucky Guitar Fort Wayne Dead & Company June 20 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Calder the Band w/Tri Patterns, Hendrickson May 19 Glory Hub Fort Wayne Dead Horses May 31 Schubas Tavern Chicago Candlebox & The Gin Blossoms w/James & The Drifters July 14 Three Rivers Festival Fort Wayne Dennis Lloyd June 4 Schubas Tavern Chicago Celtic Woman June 10 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne, Lanco May 31 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Celtic Woman June 16 Aronoff Center Cincinnati Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne, Lanco July 21 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Celtic Woman June 17 Rosemont Theatre Rosemont, IL Dispatch, Nahko and Medicine for the People, Scatter Their Own Sept. 16 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Charlie Daniels Band Oct. 6 Sweetwater Pavilion Fort Wayne Dogs of Society June 16 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Charlie Parr May 16 Schubas Tavern Chicago Dokken w/Jack Russell’s Great White Sept. 8 Honeywell Center Wabash Charlie Puth, Hailee Steinfeld Aug. 2 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Dr. Dog, Sandy, Alex G June 16 Egyptian Room Indianapolis Charlie Puth, Hailee Steinfeld Aug. 3 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Drive-By Truckers, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Marcus King Band July 22 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Charlie Puth, Hailee Steinfeld Aug. 5 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Eddie Money May 25 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI

12------www.whatzup.com------May 10, 2018 ------Calendar • On the Road------Electric Spring feat. Riff Raff, DJ Dub Knight, DJ DannyB, Adam Murphy, Jeff Austin Band, Thriftniks, Dead Horses June 1 Buck Lake Ranch Angola DJ Ruckus and more May 11 Headwaters Park Fort Wayne Jeff Lynne’s ELO Aug. 15 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL English Beat July 6 Metro Chicago June 7 Wharton Center East Lansing Ernie Haase & Signature Sound Sept. 15 Wagon Wheel Theatre Warsaw Jess Williamson, Loma May 11 Schubas Tavern Chicago Evanescence, Lindsey Stirling July 9 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Jill Barber Sept. 22 Schubas Tavern Chicago Evanescence, Lindsey Stirling July 12 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Jim Gaffigan July 28 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Evanescence, Lindsey Stirling July 14 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Dave Alvin Sept. 8 Old Town School Chicago Everclear, Marcy Playground, Local H June 7 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne Jimmy Buffet May 24 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Fitz & The Tantrums w/Mikky Ekko June 12 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Jimmy Buffet July 10 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Five Finger Death Punch, Breaking Benjamin Aug. 27 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Jimmy Buffett, Boz Scaggs July 13 Wrigley Field Chicago Five Finger Death Punch, Breaking Benjamin Aug. 29 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Jimmy Osmond May 19 Honeywell Center Wabash Five Finger Death Punch, Breaking Benjamin Sept. 1 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Joe Bonamassa Nov. 6 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Flaming Lips Aug. 16 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne John Butler Trio w/Mama Kin Spender July 8 House of Blues Cleveland Flaming Lips Aug. 17 Agora Theatre Cleveland John Crist May 11 Wagon Wheel Theatre Warsaw Flasher June 15 Schubas Tavern Chicago John Prine w/Tyler Childers May 12 Clowes Memorial Hall Indianapolis Fleet Foxes, Nilufer Yanya July 23 Agora Theatre Cleveland Jonny Lang Aug. 11 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Flogging Molly, Dropkick Murphys June 1 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Journey, Def Leppard May 28 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Foo Fighters July 25 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Journey, Def Leppard July 3 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Foo Fighters July 26 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Journey, Def Leppard, The Pretenders July 14 Wrigley Field Chicago Foo Fighters July 29 Wrigley Field Chicago Judas Priest, Deep Purple Aug. 21 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Foreigner w/Whitesnake, Jason Bonham;s Experience July 10 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Kane Brown June 28 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Franz Ferdinand Aug. 3 The Vogue Indianapolis Kansas July 29 Honeywell Center Wabash The Front Bottoms June 5 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini June 16 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Full Moon Fever Aug. 17 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini June 22 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI G-Eazy, Ty Dolla $ign, Lil Uzi Vert, P-Lo, YBN Nahmir, Murda Beatz Aug. 16 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini Aug. 19 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati G-Eazy, Ty Dolla $ign, Lil Uzi Vert, P-Lo, YBN Nahmir, Murda Beatz Aug. 17 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Keith Urban w/Kelsea Ballerini Aug. 10 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH G-Eazy, Ty Dolla $ign, Lil Uzi Vert, P-Lo, YBN Nahmir, Murda Beatz Aug. 18 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Kesha, Macklemore July 11 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Galactic Aug. 25 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Kesha, Macklemore July 18 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Gary Numan, Nightmare Air Sept. 24 House of Blues Cleveland Kesha, Macklemore July 19 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic July 12 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Killers, , June 8 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville George Thorogood and the Destroyers w/Foghat Aug. 3 Hoosier Park Casino Anderson King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard June 10 Riviera Theatre Chicago Ghost May 12 The Fillmore Detroit King Tuff, Father John Misty Sept. 22 Agora Theatre Cleveland Ghost May 29 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne w/Barns Courtney May 30 Vic Theatre Chicago Glen Phillips May 10 The Ark Ann Arbor Kuinka June 30 Schubas Tavern Chicago The Glitch Mob, Elohim June 19 Egyptian Room Indianapolis Godsmack, Shinedown, Like A Storm July 22 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Godsmack, Shinedown July 27 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Gordon Lightfoot Sept. 15 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH Grand Funk Railroad July 14 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Granger Smith May 19 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Greta Van Fleet May 22-23 & 25 The Fillmore Detroit Greta Van Fleet July 31 Agora Theatre Cleveland The Guess Who Aug. 24 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Guitar Army June 9 Sweetwater Pavilion Fort Wayne Haim, Lizzo May 11 Aragon Ballroom Chicago Hammerfall, Flotsam & Jetsam June 1 Agora Ballroom Cleveland Happy Together Tour feat. The Turtles, Chuck Negron, Gary Puckett, The Association, Mark Lindsay, The Cowsills Aug. 9 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH Happy Together Tour Aug. 18 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne He Is We July 23 Schubas Tavern Chicago Head and the Heart, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats June 3 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Hed PE Sept. 24 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne Here Come the Mummies! w/Sweetwater All-Stars, Love Hustler July 21 Three Rivers Festival Fort Wayne Herman’s Hermits Aug. 11 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Hop Along, Bat Fangs June 10 Metro Chicago Hotel California Sept. 3 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne May 11 The B-Side @ One Lucky Guitar Fort Wayne Ike Reilly Assassination May 17 Old Town School Chicago Ike Reilly Assassination May 24 Old Town School Chicago Ike Reilly Assassination May 31 Old Town School Chicago Imagine Dragons w/Grace VanderWaal June 21 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Imagine Dragons w/Grace VanderWaal June 22 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville J.J. Grey & Mofro w/Blackberry Smoke Aug. 11 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Jack Johnson, G. Love & Special Sauce, John Craigie June 15 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Jack Johnson June 13 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Jack Johnson June 14 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville June 6 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Jake Owen Aug. 11 Great American Ballpark Cincinnati Jake Paul And Team 10 June 17 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Jake Paul And Team 10 June 22 Rosemont Theatre Rosemont, IL Janet Jackson July 15 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Jason Aldean w/Lauren Alaina, Luke Combs May 19 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Special Guest Jason Aldean w/Lauren Alaina, Luke Combs Aug. 23 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH DAVY Jason Aldean w/Lauren Alaina, Luke Combs Sept. 13 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati KNOWLES Jason Aldean w/Lauren Alaina, Luke Combs Sept. 14 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Jason Isbell w/Hiss Golden Messenger July 18 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit July 25 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Jason Isbell Sept. 14 Auditorium Theatre Chicago Jason Isbell Sept. 15 White River State Park Indianapolis Jason Mraz w/Brett Dennen July 27 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Jay Leno Aug. 4 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Sza, Lance Skiiwalker, SiR June 13 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI

May 10, 2018------www.whatzup.com------13 ------Calendar • On the Road------Lady Antebellum & Darius Rucker w/Russell Dickerson July 20 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Old Dominion, Kenny Chesney July 26 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Lake Street Dive June 20 House of Blues Cleveland w/Stone Sour Sept. 16 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers June 7 Shipshewana Event Center Shipshewana , Foster the People June 29 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Laura Story May 18 Shipshewana Event Center Shipshewana Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo July 11 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Leann Rimes Oct. 12 Honeywell Center Wabash Paul Rodgers, Jeff , Ann Wilson July 31 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Leon Bridges w/Khruangbin Sept. 24 Aragon Ballroom Chicago Paul Rodgers, Jeff Beck, Ann Wilson Aug. 8 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Let’s Hang On June 30 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Paul Rodgers, Jeff Beck, Ann Wilson Aug. 10 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville The Lettermen July 28 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Paul Simon June 10 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Lillie Mae June 7 Old Town School Chicago Pearl Jam Aug. 18 & 20 Wrigley Field Chicago Lindsey Stirling Aug. 4 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Pentatonix Sept. 5 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Little River Band June 22 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Pentatonix Sept. 8 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Live and Let Die (Paul McCartney tribute) w/Duke Tumatoe, The Orange Opera July 13 Three Rivers Festival Fort Wayne Pentatonix Sept. 13 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Live, Counting Crows Sept. 1 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Pentatonix Sept. 15 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Live, Counting Crows Sept. 2 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Pepe Aguilar Aug. 19 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL Logic w/NF, Kyle July 6 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Playboi Carti May 25 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Logic, NF, Kyle June 28 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Poison, Cheap Trick, June 12 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Logic, NF, Kyle June 30 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Post Malone w/21 Savage, SOB X RBE June 2 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Logic, NF, Kyle July 1 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Primus, Mastodon June 12 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Lord Huron July 27 House of Blues Cleveland Purple Thriller June 22 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne Lou Barlow May 13 The B-Side @ One Lucky Guitar Fort Wayne July 22 Little Caesars Arena Detroit Lucero, Frank Turner, The Menzingers, Homeless Gospel Choir May 31 The Fillmore Detroit Radiohead July 23 Schottenstein Center Columbus, OH Lucero, Frank Turner, The Menzingers, Homeless Gospel Choir June 23 Aragon Ballroom Chicago Radiohead July 25 U.S. Bank Arena Cincinnati Lucero, Frank Turner, The Menzingers, Homeless Gospel Choir June 24 House of Blues Chicago Rag’n’Bone Man June 12 Park West Chicago Luke Bryan, Jon Pardi, Morgan Wallen Aug. 24 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Randy Bachman, Guess Who June 23 Hoosier Park Casino Anderson Luke Bryan, DJ Rock, Carly Pearce, Jon Pardi, Sam Hunt, Morgan Wallen Sept. 1 Wrigley Field Chicago Rascal Flatts, Carly Pearce, Dan + Shay Aug. 5 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Luke Winslow King May 19 Schubas Tavern Chicago Rascal Flatts, Carly Pearce, Dan + Shay Aug. 9 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Lyfe Jennings June 8 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Rascal Flatts, Carly Pearce, Dan + Shay Aug. 17 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Lynyrd Skynyrd July 27 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Ray LaMontagne w/Neko Case June 30 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Lynyrd Skynyrd Aug. 4 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Reba McEntire Aug. 4 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH Lynyrd Skynyrd w/The Charlie Daniels Band Aug. 10 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Red Wanting Blue June 30 The Vogue Indianapolis Lynyrd Skynyrd Aug. 17 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati REO Speedwagon, Chicago June 24 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL Maluma May 12 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL REO Speedwagon, Chicago Aug. 10 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Mandy Harvey May 22 C2G Music Hall Fort Wayne REO Speedwagon, Chicago Aug. 11 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Marcus King Band May 23 C2G Music Hall Fort Wayne REO Speedwagon, Chicago Aug. 12 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Mark Farner’s American Band July 20 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI REO Speedwagon Sept. 26 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Mark Lowry June 1 Shipshewana Event Center Shipshewana Rick Springfield May 19 Shipshewana Event Center Shipshewana Marshall Tucker Band Aug. 11 Sweetwater Pavilion Fort Wayne Ricky Skaggs June 8 Shipshewana Event Center Shipshewana Martina McBride July 27 Hoosier Park Casino Anderson Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Sept. 9 Morris P.A.C. South Bend Mary Chapin Carpenter July 15 The Ark Ann Arbor Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band Sept. 21 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH Mastodon w/Dinosaur Jr., The Netherlands Sept. 12 Agora Theatre Cleveland Rise Against, Machine Gun Kelly, Fall Out Boy Sept. 8 Wrigley Field Chicago Mastodon w/Dinosaur Jr. Sept. 14 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Rob Zombie, July 11 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI The Matches July 14 Metro Chicago Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson July 15 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Matt Costa May 27 Schubas Tavern Chicago Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson July 17 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Matt Mays, The Gaslight Anthem, Joe Sib Aug. 11 Riviera Theatre Chicago Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson July 18 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville MC50 Sept. 23 House of Blues Cleveland Rod Stewart, Cyndi Lauper Aug. 18 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville The McCartney Project May 11 C2G Music Hall Fort Wayne Rodney Carrington May 20 The Fillmore Detroit Meat Puppets w/Ratboys June 29 Old Town School Chicago Rodney Carrington June 1 Lerner Theatre Elkhart Melissa Etheridge July 1 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH Rodney Carrington June 16 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Melissa Etheridge July 3 Four Winds Casino New Buffalo, MI Roger Daltry July 2 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH Michael Stanley and the Resonators w/Marti Jones, Don Dixon Sept. 15 Canton Palace Theatre Canton Sandi Patty June 9 Shipshewana Event Center Shipshewana Mighty Mighty Bosstones Aug. 21 The Vogue Indianapolis Saved by the 90s June 2 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne MIghty Mighty Bosstones Aug. 23 House of Blues Cleveland Sebastian Bach w/The Standstills July 12 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne Mike Doughtery, Brian Randall Band July 7 Buck Lake Ranch Angola w/, , Fire from the Gods, Bobaflex, Mike Doughtery, Whiskey Highway July 21 Buck Lake Ranch Angola Madame Mayhem, Hell Came Home, The Kickbacks May 12 Headwaters Park Fort Wayne Mike Milligan & Steam Shovel May 11 Hoosier Park Casino Anderson Shania Twain June 16 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland , , Natalie Hemby, Tenille Townes July 13 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Shinedown, Godsmack, Like a Storm July 28 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Natalie Hemby, Tenille Townes July 14 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Sidewalk Prophets May 20 Honeywell Center Wabash Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Turnpike Troubadours, Tenille Townes Aug. 24 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI w/Lamb of God, Anthrax, Behemoth, Testament June 7 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Miss Dirty Martini, Dita Von Teese, Gia Genevieve, Ginger Valentine, Jett Adore, Zelia Rose May 10 The Fillmore Detroit Sleep, Dylan Carlson Aug. 1 Riviera Theatre Chicago Monsta X July 20 Rosemont Theatre Rosemont, IL Sons of Apollo May 15 House of Blues Cleveland Morris Day and the Time w/The Funk Thang, Music Lovers July 20 Three Rivers Festival Fort Wayne Sons Of An Illustrious Father June 18 Schubas Tavern Chicago The Mountain Goats w/Erin Rae May 27 Old Town School Chicago Southern Culture on the Skids May 24 Schubas Tavern Chicago The Movement, Iration, Dirty Heads, Pacific Dub June 12 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Spoon w/Grizzly Bear June 25 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Murder by Death, Against Me! June 22 Agora Theatre Cleveland Stayin Alive July 21 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne My Bloody Valentine July 27 Riviera Theatre Chicago Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers June 21 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Nathan Douglas & The Fine Line June 23 Buck Lake Ranch Angola Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers June 23 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Neal McCoy June 24 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers June 24 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Needtobreathe, Johnnyswim, Forest Blakk Sept. 4 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers June 26 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Needtobreathe, Johnnyswim, Forest Blakk Sept. 5 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Steely Dan, Doobie Brothers June 27 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati The Neighborhood June 26 House of Blues Cleveland Stephen Stills & Judy Collins June 9 Meadow Brook Amphitheatre Rochester, MI Niall Horan w/ July 25 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Steve Earle, Lucinda Williams, Dwight Yoakam, King Leg June 20 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Niall Horan w/Maren Morris Aug. 26 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Steve Martin, Martin Short May 27 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Niall Horan w/Maren Morris Aug. 28 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Steve Martin & Martin Short feat. Steep Canyon Rangers, Jeff Babko May 18 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Niall Horan w/Maren Morris Aug. 29 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Stone Sour May 16 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Nick Swardson June 21 Old National Centre Indianapolis Stone Temple Pilots, The Cult, Bush July 20 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Northern Indiana Bluegrass Festival feat. Clay Hess Band, Art Stevenson, Straight No Chaser Nov. 29 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Billy Drose, Nu Blue, Suzuki Fiddlers, Freight Hoppers, Feller & Hill, The Struts, Glorious Sons May 11 House of Blues Cleveland Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, Blue Holler, Open Highway, Appalachian Grass, Dyer Switch May 24-27 Noble Co. 4-H Fairgrounds Kendallville Susan Werner May 11 The Ark Ann Arbor O.A.R. w/Matt Nathanson July 24 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH Sylvan Esso July 23 Riviera Theatre Chicago O.A.R. w/Matt Nathanson Aug. 23 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Taking Back Sunday, The Story So Far, Coheed and Cambria July 29 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland The Ohio Players, The Gap Experience Aug. 4 McMillen Park Fort Wayne Tash Sultana June 4 Egyptian Room Indianapolis Old Dominion, Kenny Chesney May 31 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Tash Sultana June 4 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland

14------www.whatzup.com------May 10, 2018 ------Calendar • On the Road------Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, Joey Cool, Just Juice, King Iso June 3 The Fillmore Detroit Tech N9ne, Krizz Kaliko, Joey Cool, Just Juice, King Iso June 13 Egyptian Room Indianapolis Ted Nugent, Mark Farner’s American Band, Blue Oyster Cult July 20 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Ted Nugent July 25 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Tedeschi Trucks Band w/Davy Knowles May 31 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Theresa Caputo Sept. 1-2 Four Winds Casino New Buffalo, MI w/, Misterwives, June 16 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Tim Northern May 18 CS3 Fort Wayne TJ Kelly July 1 Buck Lake Ranch Angola Toad the Wet Sprocket Aug. 17 Royal Oak Music Theatre Royal Oak, MI Todd Rundgren’s Utopia May 17 The Fillmore Detroit Tony Bennett June 21 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH Tory Lanez July 19 House of Blues Cleveland Toto Aug. 25 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH Trace Adkins June 9 Firekeepers Battle Creek Travelin McCourys, Billy Strings, Renegade, Roosevelt Diggs, Roger Marshall June 2 Buck Lake Ranch Angola Travis Tritt July 28 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH Trivium w/Toothgrinder May 22 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne Tweet, Ledisi, Melanie Fiona June 8 House of Blues Cleveland Ugly God May 28 Agora Theatre Cleveland Ugly God May 31 Egyptian Room Indianapolis Uli Jon Roth July 15 Paramount Theatre Anderson , , Veil of Maya copy May 16 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne Upchurch the Redneck Sept. 15 Piere’s Entertainment Center Fort Wayne w/Red Sun Rising, The Fever May 12 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne Vance Joy w/Mondo Cozmo June 5 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Vicki Lawrence Sept. 8 Wagon Wheel Theatre Warsaw Walter Washington, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Kermit Ruffins, Galactic, Cyril Neville, New Breed Brass Band Aug. 25 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Wanna One June 29 Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL War June 8 Clyde Theatre Fort Wayne War on Drugs July 13 Agora Theatre Cleveland Warren G June 10 Agora Theatre Cleveland Weezer & The Pixies w/The Wombats July 6 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Weezer & The Pixies w/The Wombats July 8 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Weezer & The Pixies w/The Wombats July 13 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Weezer, The Pixies July 11 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Whitesnake, Foreigner, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience June 26 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Whitesnake, Foreigner, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience July 10 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Whitesnake, Foreigner, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience July 13 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Whitesnake, Foreigner, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience July 15 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI , Old Crow Medicine Show, The Head and the Heart, Sturgill Simpson June 22 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Willie Nelson, Old Crow Medicine Show, The Head and the Heart, JD McPherson, Sturgill Simpson June 23 Ruoff Music Center Noblesville Musicians: Create your own web pages on whatzup. 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May 10, 2018------www.whatzup.com------15 2018 2019 S E A S O See Tully, Just Not on Mother’s Day N Mother’s Day is upon us. Traditional bakes cupcakes. Davis makes her impossible celebrations for Mom are cards, flowers, not to enjoy. presents and fancy meals out. Tully contains Flix Another thing Tully restores is Marlo’s none of these, but it is an exploration of sense of humor. The two women banter back motherhood rarely seen on film. You should CATHERINE LEE and forth, and Marlo gradually softens and probably not make it part of your Mother’s heals and gets a bit of her self back, a self Day festivities, but moms and grown kids with this situation. She’s too busy changing that has been given over to her family’s who want a deeper appreciation of the strug- diapers and keeping up. In one excruciating needs. gles of motherhood should see this unique montage the repetition of diapers, feeding Tully is the third collaboration between expression of what moms go through. and pumping is enough to make the idea screenwriter Diablo Cody and director Ivan Charlize Theron is Marlo, a stressed of taking on motherhood very scary. Marlo Reitman. Theron starred in their second col- July 28-August 12 out mom within days of giving birth to her is exhausted and sleep-deprived. Theron laboration, Young Adult, a comedy with a third child and struggling with the physical shows all of Marlo’s vulnerability and inner bit of a mean streak. Their first collabora- demands of pregnancy as she attends a meet- strength. She is at her very best in the role. tion, Juno, is the funniest of the three. Tully, ing to discuss her son’s behavior at school. Marlo’s wealthy brother (Mark Du- though not as quirky as Juno, is full of witty The meeting does not proceed calmly. plass) has offered to pay for a night nanny, and sharp dialogue. Son Jonah has issues, plenty of them. a woman who comes in at night and takes But Tully has its quirks and twists. At one He requires too much attention, suffers from care of things so Mommy can get some point Marlo tells Tully, “You’re like a book fears of noises and exhibits really irritating sleep. Marlo rejects this idea for weeks, but of fun facts for unpopular fourth graders.” repetitive behavior. In the car he can’t stop finally, pushed beyond her limits, she makes The fun facts and Tully’s moments of wis- kicking the back of his mother’s seat. His the phone call. dom carry us along with an easy pleasure. school is insisting he would be better off in Enter Tully (Mackenzie Davis) who ar- When Marlo asks how Tully can be so another school. rives as an angelic and wise presence. She knowledgeable and wise, Tully explains that September 14-23 Soon baby Mia is born, and what was puts Marlo at ease about going to sleep and she is 26 and has nothing else to do but think a tough situation grows exponentially more trusting her with little Mia. Hey, she came about this kind of stuff. complicated. Marlo has a husband, Drew recommended by Marlo’s successful broth- What is going to happen becomes the Season (Ron Livingston playing the kind of basi- er. Tully is 26, lovely and full of energy. She question? Something like tension has to tickets cally good guy that he often plays). Drew doesn’t just take care of the baby. She takes happen. I was lulled into a pleasant calm, on sale works hard to make a living for his family, care of Marlo. enjoying the two women, wondering what but at home his responsibilities are limited. Instead of friction between the two would break this spell. With Marlo’s encour- now! He’s good to the kids and helps with home- women in very different circumstances, agement Tully spends the night with Drew. work and basic parenting, but he doesn’t do the two begin a real friendship. Early on, Surely, this will cause some sort of rift. But much in the way of chores, choosing instead Tully wears a crop top revealing a very flat it doesn’t. to spend hours playing video games. stomach, the opposite of the post baby body Marlo doesn’t have the energy to argue Marlo inhabits. Tully cleans the house. She Continued on page 19 November 3-18 ------New Avengers Film Continues to Dominate Tops at the Box: The Russo Brothers’ Prime or . 424-5220 Avengers: Infinity War continued its historic Also of note, a very promising new run, taking the No. 1 spot over its second ScreenTime film from Matthew Porterfield called Sell- weekend with another $112 million in sales, ers Point will start to test. If you’ve never 260) 260) February 16-24 upping the flick’s 10-day U.S. and interna- GREG W. LOCKE seen one of Porterfield’s films, I’d highly tional total to $451 million and $1.16 bil- recommend checking out 2010’s Putty Hill VANYA lion, respectively. That’s the biggest 10-day or 2013’s I Used To Be Darker. and sales total of all time. The reviews are, well, So far this, the latest The Rock action flick, ScreenRant: Jason Reitman’s Tully, mixed. And here’s the thing: Black Panther has underperformed in the U.S., selling just starring Charlize Theron and written by Dia-

SONIAand fwcivic.org will go down as the biggest movie of 2018 $84 million domestically over its first four blo Cody, had a modest opening weekend, even if Infinity War brings in more money. weeks. But, like all The Rock films, Ram- selling $3.2 million in the U.S. while playing MASHA I’m looking forward to seeing this roller page is selling big overseas. And I have to on just 1,353 screens. Good enough to have and coaster of a flick, but mostly because it’s keep writing about this guy, almost all year one of the weekend’s Top 5 per-screen aver- sure to be a spectacle. long, for the last several years. Yet his career ages. Here are the Metacritic scores for each Spikeby Christopher Durang Also at the Box: Eugenio Derbez and hasn’t become more interesting or his talent of Reitman’s films: Thank You for Smoking JulyMarch 28-August 15-31 12 Anna Faris star in last weekend’s No. 2 film, more impressive. Hot Take: The Rock isn’t (2006) 71/100, Juno (2007) 81/100, Up in comedy Overboard. The film, which secures as interesting as you might think he is. May- the Air (2009) 83/100, Young Adult 71/100, Derbez’s place as a future star in American be he’s just a charming guy with muscles Labor Day (2013) 52/100, Men, Women cinema, sold just under $15 million over its and some good eyebrow moves. & Children (2014) 38/100 and now Tully first three days. John Krasinski’s A Quiet New This Week: Two films open wide 76/100. I like ‘em all, and would probably Place continued to roll, selling another $7.6 this weekend, starting with James McTeigue rank his films as such: (1) Young Adult, (2) million over its fifth weekend, bringing the thriller Breaking In. Looks extremely medio- Up in the Air, (3) Tully, (4) Men, Women & horror hit’s so-far worldwide total to $255 cre and basic. Also out is Ben Falcone’s new Children, (5) Thank You for Smoking, (6) million. Comedy I Feel Pretty took the No. femme-centric ensemble comedy, Life of the Juno, (7) Labor Day. Along the way Reit- 4 spot last weekend, selling just under $5 Party, starring Melissa McCarthy, Gillian man has also been a producer on some great million over its third weekend, bringing the Jacobs, , Julie Bowen, Adria films, including Whiplash, Jeff Who Lives at flick’s 17-day domestic sales total to $38 Arjona and new it-girl Debby Ryan. I have a Home, the underrated Ceremony, the amaz- April 27-May 12 million. (So I guess Amy Schumer is going huge soft spot for McCarthy (especially The ing Chloe and new cult classic Jennifer’s to keep getting leading roles in mid-budget Heat, Bridesmaids and Identity Thief), so Body. The guy has done all of this work al- comedies.) Action flick Rampage rounded this is something I’ll definitely see at some ready and is only 40 years old. Incredible. out last weekend’s Top 5 at the box office point. Maybe not at the theater, maybe not as He’s our generation’s Rob Reiner. with another $4.6 million in sales. a rental, but certainly someday on Netflix or [email protected] 16------www.whatzup.com------May 10, 2018 ------Calendar • Art & Artifacts------Current Exhibits Ou t l a w s o f Pr i n t : Th i s Hi s t o r y Ven t u r e s in Cr e a t i v i t y Exhibition (Ju l y a n d Ar t i s t s o f t h e Un d e r g r o u n d 9-Au g . 18) — Submit works for 41st 38t h Na t i o n a l Pr i n t Exhibition — Co l l ec t i v e — Historical ephemera annual exhibition at the University Juried works in printmaking medi- and new works from renowned of Saint Francis by no later than ums including intaglio, lithographs, group of printmakers, Friday, June 8 (artwork delivery relief, screenprints, monoprints, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday dates Saturday, June 23 and letterpress, artist books, digital and 12-5 p.m. Sunday thru July 8, Monday, June 25, fortwayneartist- prints and print installations, 12-7 Fort Wayne Museum of Art, $6-$8 sguild.org/call-for-entry for prospec- p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and 12-4 (members, free), 422-6467 tus and entry form p.m. Sunday thru May 11, Artlink Pa u l a Cr i l l & Jo n De t we i l e r — EVENTS Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Mosaic crosses (Crill) and nature- Fo r t Wa y ne Ar t i s t Gu i l d Mo n t h l y Wayne, 424-7195 themed works (Detweiler), 10 Mee t i n g — Dawn Gerardot demon- a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Br en d a Ra m s e i e r : Be a u t y in t h e strates “Painting on Silk” at monthly Friday and Saturday and Or d i n a r y — Works from Silver meeting, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday and Lake-based artist, daily, 7 a.m.-7 May 16, Meeting Room A, Thursday thru May 31 (closed p.m., May 16-June 17 (artist recep- Downtown Branch, Allen County Memorial Day), Orchard Gallery of tion 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June Public Library, Fort Wayne, free and Fine Art, Fort Wayne, 436-0927 6), Clark Gallery, Honeywell Center, open to public, fortwayneartistguild. Wabash, 563-1102 Pl a ne s , Tr a i n s a n d Au t o m o b i l e s — org. Exhibition dedicated to changes in Ce l e b r a t i n g Sp r i n g — Works by Karen Sec o n d Ch a nce Ar t Ex h i b i t — transportation in the 20th Century Moriarty, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday- Exhibition and sale to benefit Blue and featuring pieces from the Saturday thru June 2, Crestwoods Jacket Inc., including works by Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum Frame Shop & Gallery, Roanoke, local artists, live music and hors and memorabilia from the Railroad 672-2080 d’oeuvres, 6-8 p.m. Saturday, May Museum, 5-8 p.m. Friday, 4 p.m.-7 Fo r t Wa y ne Ar t i s t s Gu i l d ’s Ex h i b i t i o n s 19, Rolland Art Center, University of Spring p.m. Saturday, 1-4 p.m. Sunday — Susan Wenger at Active Day St. Francis, Fort Wayne, $10, blue- and by appointment, May 11-June of Fort Wayne, Doni Adam at jacketinc.org or Eventbrite. Aldersgate United Methodist 10, Garrett Museum of Art, Garrett, 704-5400 Ar t Th i s Wa y Ar t Cr a w l — Gallery Church, Robb Owen at Allen shows, live music, artist demonstra- Sp r i n g 2018 BFA Exhibition — Senior County Retinal Surgeons, Mary tions, free appetizers and cash bar thesis projects from graduating Lou Hutter at Citizens Square (2nd at five downtown locations (to be students from the Dept. of Visual floor), Jerry Hertenstein at Citizens announced) to raise funds for public Communication and Design, 9 Square (3rd floor), Karen Bixler art in downtown alleyways, 5-9 p.m. Splendor a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, and Celeste Lengerich at Heritage Friday, Sept. 21, downtown Fort 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday Pointe of Fort Wayne, Alice Siefert Wayne, $20-$25, artthiswayfw.com Showing Now - June 2 and 12-5 p.m. Sunday thru May th at Ophthalmology Consultants (on sale August 2018) (6-10 p.m.) (Southwest), Darlene Selzer-Miller 13, Jeffrey R. Krull Gallery, Allen Reception: Thursday, May 10 at Ophthalmology Consultants County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Live painting demonstration by Randall Scott Harden (North), Judi Renkenberger at 481-6709 Upcoming Exhibits (pictured) and cash bar by WineTime. Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Sp r i n g Sp l en d o r — Works from region- Wayne, Anita Trick at Towne House al and national artists including Fred MAY Doloresco, Andrea Bojrab, Forrest Retirement, Eunice Scully at Visiting Am a n d a Li l l e s t o n — Works by Colby Nurse Hospice and Janak Narayan Formsma and more, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. College (Maine) printmaking instruc- Castle Gallery Fine Art and Jessie Strock at Will Jewelers Tuesday-Saturday thru June 2 tor, 12-7 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday 1202 West Wayne Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802 thru June 30, fortwayneartistguild. (artist reception featuring live paint- and 12-4 p.m. Sunday, May www.castlegallery.com / 260-426-6568 org. ing demonstration by Randall Scott 18-June 22 (opening reception IPFW St u d en t Ju r i e d Exhibition — Harden 6-10 p.m. Thursday, May 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 18), Artlink Gallery Hours: Tues. - Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Works from IPFW students (curated 10), Castle Gallery Fine Art, Fort Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort by Seth Green, IPFW assistant Wayne, 426-6568 Wayne, 424-7195 Th i s Ma r v e l o u s a n d Tu r b u l en t Wo r l d professor of ceramics), 9 a.m.-5 He a t h e r Pa r r i s h — Mixed media works p.m. Monday-Friday and 9:30 — New work and installation by by Visiting Professor of Printmaking a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday thru June 3, California artist Andrew Schoultz, at the University of Notre Dame, First Presbyterian Art Gallery, First 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday 12-7 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and Presbyterian Church, Fort Wayne, and 12-5 p.m. Sunday thru May 12-4 p.m. Sunday, May 18-June 22 426-7421 27, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, (opening reception 5-8 p.m. Friday, Je r r y Se a b o l t — Works by local artist, $6-$8 (members, free), 422-6467 May 18), Artlink Contemporary Art 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday and Wa b a s h Co u n t y Sc h o o l s Exhibition — Gallery, Fort Wayne, 424-7195 Works from high school students, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday thru May Re m a k e — Recreated workings of 31 (artist meet-and-greet 5-9 p.m. daily, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. thru May 13, movie posters for - Friday, May 11), Conjure Coffee Clark Gallery, Honeywell Center, directed films as part of Cinema Roastery & Cafe, Fort Wayne, Wabash, 563-1102 Center fundraiser, 12-7 p.m. 422-7770 Tuesday-Saturday and 12-4 p.m. Th e Na t i o n a l : Be s t Co n t e m p o r a r y Artifacts Sunday, May 18-June 22 (opening Ph o t o g r a p h y 2018 — Juried exhibi- reception 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 18), tion of photographic works from CALL FOR ENTRIES Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, across the country, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Fort Wayne, 424-7195 Tuesday-Saturday and 12-5 p.m. Fo r t Wa y ne Ar t s Fe s t i v a l a t Jeffe r s o n Sunday thru July 15, Fort Wayne Po i n t e (Sep t . 8-9) — Submit appli- Museum of Art, $6-$8 (members, cations w/images of work and $25 free), 422-6467 non-refundable jury fee for Jefferson Pointe festival by Wednesday, May 16, jeffersonshopping.com or email [email protected] for application and guidelines

SPINS - From Page 7 but Paisley is one of the most subversive of contempo- out of weak lyrics. rary country stars, so he fits. The strongest songs are the ones delivered by Instead, you’ve got a collection of alt-country, those who were ostensibly closest to Cash. Carlene Americana, bluegrass and rock artists doing their Carter (Cash’s stepdaughter) and daughter Roseanne best Johnny Cash impressions as they sing his words. Cash each exhibit the Carter-Cash DNA, the former Sometimes it works, as on John Mellencamp’s “Them on a brooding tango, the latter in a sturdy ballad about Double Blues,” and sometimes the impression is off injustice. Kris Kristofferson serves as a growling target, as on T Bone Burnett’s “Jellicle Coal Man.” stand-in for Cash himself on a spoken-word intro that There are also songs that grow out of Cash’s un- promises a throwback approach that never quite mate- easy adoption in the 90s by alternative music. Chris rializes on the album. Cornell’s “You Never Knew My Mind” (one of the Forever Words is inconsistent and occasionally last things Cornell recorded before his death) is the frustrating. That can partly be blamed on interpreta- requisite grunge-style mope, and Jewel’s “Body on tions that are sometimes too obvious, sometimes too Body” showcases Cash’s creepy romanticism. Elvis clever. But it can also be partly blamed on lyrics that Costello’s “I’ll Still Love You” and Alison Krauss’ don’t have the power to stand on their own without “The Captain’s Daughter” struggle to make something Cash’s baritone behind them. (Evan Gillespie) May 10, 2018------www.whatzup.com------17 ------Calendar • Stage & Dance------Now Playing Ho n k ! 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Smart Start 749-5396 Ce l e b r a t i o n — Fiber arts demon- rides to downtown retail locations, Storytime 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Te am Trivia — Trivia for teams of up to strations, vendors, live sheep and restaurants and themed activities, 421-1325 6 players, 8 p.m. Thursdays, Crazy alpaca and more, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, May 13, Li t t l e Tu r t l e Br a n c h — Storytime Pinz/Coconutz, Fort Wayne, free, Friday-Saturday, May 18-19, various downtown locations, Fort for toddlers & preschoolers, 10:30 969-9336 Salomon Farm Park, Fort Wayne, Wayne, free, 420-3266 a.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; Ti n c t u r e Trivia — Trivia night for free, 427-6008 Pu f f e r b e l l y Fe s t — Fort Wayne Trails Babies and Books, 10:30 a.m. teams of 4 or 6 people, 7-9 p.m. Ga r d e n Br o t h e r s Ci r c u s — 3 ring cir- fundraiser with lawn games, live Wednesdays, 421-1335 Tuesdays, Nick’s Martini & Wine cus featuring aerial acts, elephants, music, silent auction, hog roast din- Ma i n Li b r a r y — Babies and Books, Bar, Fort Wayne, free, 482-6425 clowns, jugglers and more, 4:30 and ner and more, 3-9 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. Fridays; Family Story 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 18, Allen May 12, teds Beer Hall (and Wine Time, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays; County War Memorial Coliseum, Bar), Fort Wayne, free, 969-0079 Storytime for preschoolers, day- Sports and Recreation Fort Wayne, $12.50-$40, 483-1111 Ro c k n’ Br e w — Craft beer sampling cares and other groups, 9:30 a.m. Ca r s & Co f f e e — Car show open of over 200 beers, live music, give- Wednesdays; Toddler Time, 10:30 Pa w s ‘n Ru n 5K — 5K race to ben- to all vehicle types, coffee and aways and more, 4-8 p.m. Saturday, & 11 a.m. Fridays; 421-1220 efit Animal Care and Control Fort donuts, 9-11 a.m. Saturday, May Wayne; vaccinated, leashed and May 12, Parkview Field, Fort Wayne, Ne w Ha v e n Br a n c h — Babies and 19, Education and Exhibit Plaza, well tempered dogs encouraged $6.50-$66.50, 482-6400 books for kids birth to age 2, 10:30 Auburn Cord Duesenberg Muesum, to participate, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. a.m. Thursdays, 421-1345 Auburn, free, 925-1444 Saturday, May 12, Pedal City, Fort Po n t i a c Br a n c h — Smart Start Wayne, $40, 427-1244 Ur b a n Tu r t l e Fe s t i v a l — Educational Lectures, Discussions, Storytime for preschoolers, 10:30 booths, live turtles, interactive activi- Mi l e s f o r Me a l s — Family friendly 3 a.m. Fridays, PAWS to Read, 5 ties, demonstrations and more, 11 mile walk/run to benefit Wellspring Authors, Readings & p.m. Thursdays 421-1350 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 19, Food Bank, 9 a.m. Saturday, Te c u m s e h Br a n c h — Smart Eagle Marsh, Fort Wayne, free, Films May 19, Foster Park, Fort Wayne, 478-2515 Start Storytime, 10:30 a.m. $25-$50, 422-6618 Tuesdays, YA Day for teens 5 Co mm u n i t y Ex t r a v a n g a n z a — Basketball Or p h a n Tr a i n s — ARCH lecture pre- Ur b a n Tu r t l e Fe s t i v a l 5K — Family p.m. Wednesdays, Wondertots tourney for middle school students, sented by Karen Richards, 10 a.m. friendly 5K walk/run on the reading for ages 1-3, 10:30 a.m. bounce house, food, live music and Saturday, May 12, Meeting Room Continental Divide Trail to raise A, Main Branch, Allen County Public Thursdays, 421-1360 more, 12-4 p.m. Saturday, May 19, funds for Little River Wetlands McMillen Park, Fort Wayne, free, Library, Fort Wayne, free, 426-5117 Sh a w n e e Br a n c h — Born to Read Project, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, 427-2420 Fr o z e n — Screening of the Disney film May 19, Eagle Marsh, Fort Wayne, with pre-show Grande Page organ Teen Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. $10-$20, 478-2515 Pe d a l f o r Pa w s — H.O.P.E. for performance, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Thursdays, 421-1355 Animals fundraiser featuring small May 13, Embassy Theatre, Fort Wa y n e d a l e Br a n c h — Smart Start pedal car rides, corn hole, jenga, Wayne, $10, 424-5665 Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Mondays & Spectator Sports 50/50 drawings and more, 5 p.m. Saturday, May 19, Pedal City, Fort Ta c o Tr u c k Mo v i e Ni g h t f e a t . Sm o k e y Tuesdays, Born to Read Storytime BASEBALL Wayne, $20, 420-7729 a n d t h e Ba n d i t — Screening of for babies and toddlers, 10:15 a.m. Smokey and the Bandit and taco Tuesdays, 421-1365 Tin Ca p s — Upcoming home games at 90t h A n n i v e r s a r y C o mm u n i t y C e l e b r a t i o n truck catering by Lina Quintana, 6-9 Wo o d b u r n Br a n c h — Smart Start Parkview Field, Fort Wayne — Vaudeville stage acts, musical p.m. Thursday, May 17, Philmore Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Fridays, Mo n d a y , Ma y 14 vs. West Michigan, performances, black and white on Broadway, Fort Wayne, $30, 421-1370 7:05 p.m. movie screening, red carpet arrivals, includes access to full taco truck Tu e s d a y , Ma y 15 vs. West Michigan, Grande Page organist Mark Herman menu and one non alcoholic drink, 7:05 p.m. and more, 7 p.m. Saturday, May eventbrite.com Instruction We d n e s d a y , Ma y 16 vs. West 19, Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne, Michigan, 11:05 a.m. $9, 424-5665 Th e Sh o w t h a t To o k 43 Ye a r s t o Do Fo r t Wa y n e Da n c e Co l l e c t i v e Fa i r y Ta l e Fe s t — Fort Wayne — Screening of Corporate Power: Wo r k s h o p s — Workshops and Th u r s d a y , Ma y 17 vs. West Michigan, How Much is Too Much? taped April 7:05 p.m. Youtheatre’s annual festival featur- classes for movement, dance, yoga ing four different productions from 4, 1975 with City Councilman Win and more offered by Fort Wayne Fr i d a y , Ma y 18 vs. South Bend, 7:05 Moses on his battle with I&M; dis- p.m. Fort Wayne Dance Collective, Fort Dance Collective, dates and times Wayne Ballet and Youtheatre; story- cussion with Win Moses and Terry Sa t u r d a y , Ma y 19 vs. South Bend, vary, Fort Wayne Dance Collective, book character meet-and-greet; arts Doran to follow, 6 p.m. Thursday, Fort Wayne, fees vary, 424-6574 7:05 p.m. May 17,Meeting Room A, Main and crafts; live music and more, 10 IPFW Co mm u n i t y Ar t s Ac a d e m y— Art, Su n d a y , Ma y 20 vs. South Bend, 1:05 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, May 19, Arts Branch, Allen County Public Library, dance, music and theater classes p.m. Fort Wayne, free, 515-5213 United Center, Fort Wayne, $20, for grades pre-K through 12 offered 422-4226 by IPFW, Fort Wayne, fees vary, Dance Di s c o v e r i n g Historic Au b u r n — Free Storytimes scholarships available, 481-6059 admission to area museums, art h a p s o d y r t a l l e r y t u d i o R A G & S — Em b o d y Da n c e — Guided dancing displays by local artists, horse drawn St o r y t i m e s , Activities a n d Cr a f t s a t Workshops in a variety of artistic for adults of all ages and abilities carriage tours, vendors, food trucks Al l e n Co u n t y Pu b l i c Li b r a r y : mediums, screen printing classes, to exercise the mind, body and and more, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Ab o i t e Br a n c h — Born to Read music classes and lessons and spirits, 1:23 p.m. every Sunday, May 20, downtown Auburn, free, Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Mondays, more, hours and workshop times Fort Wayne Dance Collective, Fort 908-1391 vary, Rhapsody Art Gallery & Smart Start Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Wayne, $10 suggested donation, Ja p a n e s e Ch e r r y Bl o s s o m Fe s t i v a l Tuesdays & Thursdays, Baby Studio, Fort Wayne, call for pricing, 244-1905 — Japanese cultural festival fea- 483-6712 Steps, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Su n d a y Si n g l e s Da n c e — Variety DJ turing live musical performances, 421-1320 Sw e e t w a t e r Ac a d e m y o f Mu s i c — music with carry-in potluck dinner Japanese dance, Taiko drumming, Du p o n t Br a n c h — Born to Read Private lessons for a variety of and cash bar available, 6 p.m. anime art and haiku contestsand Storytime, 10:15 a.m. Mondays, instruments available from profes- Sunday, May 13, American Legion more, 12-5 p.m. Sunday, May 20, Baby Steps Storytime, 10:15 sional instructors, ongoing weekly Post 47, Fort Wayne, $7, 704-3669 Allen County Public Library Plaza, lessons, Sweetwater Sound, Fort a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Tuesdays, Co n t r a Da n c e — Old time dance with Fort Wayne, free, activity fees may Ants in Your Pants Storytime, Wayne, call for pricing, 432-8176 live caller and live music from Spy apply, 432-7780 10:30 & 11:30 a.m. Wednesday Run String Band, no partner neces- & Thursdays, PAWS to Read, 4 sary, 8 p.m. Saturday, May 19, p.m. Wednesdays, Bookworms Fort Wayne Dance Collective, Fort Storytime, 11:15 a.m. Thursdays Wayne, $6-$9, 244-1905 Smart Start Storytime for ages 3-5, Community 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays and 10:30 Arts Academy Art, Dance, Music FLIX - From Page 16 and Drama Camps The filmmakers do have surprises in store for us. nothing catastrophic happens, just a little damage. and Classes for Even as Marlo is improving, she’s still searching for Tully is Marlo’s story, her interior story. We don’t grades Pre K–12 answers to how to survive and get her bearings again, get deep into her marriage or Jonah’s obvious autism, to do something or be somebody other than wife and but we do get a lively, creative take on the perils of New camps each week mother. motherhood. Be good to yours, and not just on Moth- Tully suggests a girls night out in Marlo’s youth- er’s Day. ipfw.edu/caa ful haunts. They head off to Brooklyn for a night of dancing and drinking that gets a little out of hand. But [email protected] Call Melinda 260-481-6059 May 10, 2018------www.whatzup.com------19 20------www.whatzup.com------May 10, 2018