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2------www.whatzup.com------August 10, 2017 whatzup Volume 22, Number 2 wenty pages this week. That might seem a little bit slim for the second week of August, but trust us, it’s merely the calm before the storm. There’s so much com- ing up in the days and weeks ahead that we don’t know how we (or you, for that Tmatter) are going to fit it all in. Not to worry, though; we’ll do our best, and we hope you do as well. You’ll probably want to start with one or both of our featured musical acts this week because both promise to be a good time. For more, read Steve Penhollow’s piece on zydeco star Dwayne Dopsie on page 4 (and if you’re wondering why this year’s Botanical Roots Concert Series is getting so many zydeco acts, it’s because we Fort SAT. AUG. 19TH || MARION, IN Waynians can’t seem to get enough of it). A couple of pages afterwards, read Deborah Kennedy’s profile of who will be bringing their brand of (along with a whole lot of regional acts) to Brandt’s I-69 Harley-Davidson in Marion. It’ll be worth the drive, especially if you’re riding your hog. There’s much more, but you’ll have to dig a little deeper for it. Check out the ads, the columns, the calendars and whatzup.com, and you’re sure to find a whole lot of stuff to keep you and yours occupied. And since we mentioned whatzup.com, did you know that more than 2,000 people a day are going there for the latest in art and entertainment news? And if you happen to be one of those people, did you know that you can log into whatzup.com to make it even easier to follow your favorite performers, music venues and more? Just go to the homepage and click the Sign Up link at the top right. Set up your ID and password and you’ll be able to follow any of our advertisers or musiConnect performers by clicking the “Follow” link on their pages. You want the latest and greatest area art and enter- FREE tainment news, and we’re committed to delivering it, so check it out. Once that’s done, please enjoy this issue of whatzup and make some plans to have a CONCERT! good time. All we ask in return is that you tell ’em all who it was who sent you.

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August10, 2017------www.whatzup.com------5 ------Feature • Molly Hatchet------Southern Rock Survivors By Deborah Kennedy Farrar, thrown into the band with little gredient out of it, it doesn’t taste the same, preamble, worked to make the frontman spot you know?” School yourself a little bit on the life his own. He told a writer with swampland. He went on to say that he was grateful and exploits of Molly Hatchet, often deemed com that it was especially in the area of for his time with Molly Hatchet and for the “the South’s most infamous prostitute,” and songwriting that he tried to distinguish him- fans that continued to support them as their it becomes obvious why five men in Jack- self. music changed and members came and left sonville, Florida would decide to name their “I have to be inspired to write a song, and came back again. band after her. and it has to mean something, or you are “I wanted to be a rock n’ roll singer in a Legend has it that Hatchet worked the just stringing a bunch of words together that band that had Gold and Platinum records,” streets of Virginia and the Carolinas, leaving have no meaning,” he said. “That is, to me, he said. “I prayed for it. I’m a firm believer a trail of headless in prayer. Believe men in her wake. me, this band has As irresistible as a been on their knees siren straight out of more than one time Greek mythology, together as a band. she would lure lone- I’m not trying to ly men into her lair, start a religious cult wow them with her with Molly Hatch- wiles and then lop et. I’m just saying their heads off. For we all know who fun? As punishment is in charge of the for taking part in the situation. I appreci- Civil War? For sim- ate some kid who’s ply being alive dur- hardly got money ing one of the most and one sneaker’s shameful periods of got a hole in it, but American history? he still goes out We’ll probably and buys the damn never know. . When I was What we do a kid, I didn’t have know is Molly much at all, and Hatchet the band, that’s a fact. I’m who will be at glad to be where I Brandt’s Harley am. And I appre- Davidson in Marion MOLLY HATCHET ciate the fact that Saturday, August 19 for a free show, came folks appreciate what I do.” together in 1971, the brainchild of guitarist w/DAYS PAST, MIKE MILLIGAN One more studio album, a live album, Dave Hlubek. It was the heyday of Southern AND STEAM SHOVEL, RATNIP, and a greatest hits compilation followed, rock, and Hlubek’s mates – Banner Thom- THE NICK HARLESS BAND and in 1990 the group announced to fans as on bass, Steve Holland (guitar), Bruce they were breaking up. Crump (drums) and (guitar) 12 p.m. Saturday, August 19 Didn’t someone once say that breaking – rode the wave. Brandt’s I-69 Harley-Davidson up is hard to do? It certainly proved so for In 1978, Molly Hatchet put out their 6333 E. Steltzer Drive , Marion Molly Hatchet, who formed and reformed eponymous debut. A year later, they released and broke up a number of times during the 1979’s Flirtin’ with Disaster, arguably the Free, 765-664-1331 90s, coming together to record Devil’s Can- band’s most celebrated record, and one of yon in 1996 and The Silent Reign of Heroes the seminal of the Southern rock what set Southern rock apart from all other two years later. movement. music. The songs are not just words writ- In 2000, guitarist Bobby Ingram became According to ’s “50 Rock ten on a piece of paper; they each represent the torch bearer of the Molly Hatchet brand, Albums Every Country Fan Should Own” something that the person who wrote it has and founding member Hlubek returned to list, Flirtin’ with Disaster is “hawked grimy lived, and I think the fans can relate to that. the fold. It would seem to be the start of a Southern-rock with a heavy-metal glint” and Music, to mean something, must be ‘famil- golden era for Molly Hatchet. Then Brown that the band – fast, heavy, gnarly – “knew iar to the heart’ of the listener. They have to and Roland died within a year of each other. how to make a stadium as homey as a hon- have lived it to love it, or at least it has to be This April, Thomas passed away from pneu- ky-tonk.” presented in a way for you to feel like you monia. Flirtin’ with Disaster probably should have lived it for it to mean anything.” Still, in the face of adversity, the ever- have been titled Flirtin’ with Fame because Fans still flocked, and the band’s early changing music biz and the loss of members, that album and the single of the same name 80s releases – Beatin’ the Odds, Take No Molly Hatchet refuse to go gentle into that catapulted Molly Hatchet to the top of the Prisoners – sold well enough. Then, in good night, and now the band in its current rock charts and brought them out of relative 1984, Brown, who’d recently put out a solo incarnation – Hlubek (guitar), John Galvin obscurity and on the road. A national tour album that didn’t do as well as he hoped, re- (keys), Ingram (guitar), Phil McCormack followed. placed Farrar at the mic, and Molly Hatchet (lead vocals), Tim Lindsey (bass) and Shawn In the 80s, Molly Hatchet made a right reclaimed a little bit of their Southern style Beamer (drums) – is currently touring the turn mostly away from their Southern roots with No Guts, No Glory. United States, Europe, Australia and Asia. into hard rock. Some of this decision was At the time, Brown told Gary James of Rumor is, they’re working on a new album. due to a change in musical tastes among the classicbands.com that the friends and former Molly Hatchet, the prostitute, is now masses (they wanted their rock with a side mates decided it was a stronger together sit- thought to be a ghost, haunting lonely lanes of hairspray rather than red-eye gravy) but uation. and aging railroad tracks, on the hunt for it was also because Flirtin’ with Disaster “We all sat down and discussed the situ- new victims. Who knows? She just might be vocalist was replaced by ation and figured we had a pretty good taste hanging around the windswept parking lot of of Raw Energy fame. there in Southern sauce. If you take one in- a motorcycle dealership as we speak ... 6------www.whatzup.com------August 10, 2017 ------Spins------Wooden Nickel Haim CD of the Week BACKTRACKS The -based Utopia sister group Haim started Oops! Wrong Planet (1977) off at a disadvantage if they wanted to be taken serious- Utopia were formed by ly as musical artists. Hav- musical guru ing garnered a significant in the mid 70s. Blending amount of hype before they light progressive, pop and even released their first al- , these guys bum, they quickly became all wrote, produced and even the kind of band you’d sang on most of the Utopia heard about more than releases. This, their fourth you’d actually heard. The LP, blended soft rock with in-crowd liked them, and once that first album dropped, the critics bright pop, and while not a $11.99 got on board, too, for the most part. With their sophomore album, mainstream record, it was received well by the loyal Utopians. Something to Tell You, Haim have reached the point that they must “Trapped” opens the record and has a heavier rock sound with prove that they’re the real deal. Unfortunately, the album doesn’t synth and harmonies and has Rundgren wailing away on his Gib- MANCHESTER ORCHESTRA quite do the trick. son SG. “Windows” has a very mellow yacht rock feel and cap- A BLACK MILE TO THE SURFACE tures the sunny alternative the band was able to produce. “Love in First of all, you have to be pretty young to think the band’s vocal Having built four albums on the framework harmonies sound like clever retro homage and not just a knockoff Action” gets back to the pop-rock, and “Crazy Lady Blue” has an of emotionally weighty and surreal lyrics, of Wilson Phillips. If there’s a freshness in Haim’s sound, it’s in the Electric Light Orchestra feel about it. Side one closes with “The Manchester Orchestra’s fifth album stretches fact that they literally duplicate 90s pop rather than simply tack some Marriage of Heaven and Hell,” a foot-stomping track that has a the band into new territory. This album is evok- half-hearted retro ornaments onto 2017 pop. But on this sophomore bridge that sounds like the Beatles. Let’s call it “art-rock” if we ing comparisons to and REM, just about as record, the retro parroting loses depth; whereas on their debut album, need to give it a name. far from the world of stripped-down Haim lifted passages from artists as diverse as the Eagles and 80s “The Martyr” opens side two and is a super ballad that has a as you can get. But the album is still steeped guitar bands, on their second effort it’s all straight-ahead 90s girl- Journey or Styx sound (this was a staple in the late 70s). “Aban- in Andy Hull’s quirky worldview, and the songs’ don City” has sort of a pessimistic view of urban decay but also complex provide a richly layered group pop. backdrop. Get A Black Mile to the Surface for That doesn’t mean that the album doesn’t shoot for some mo- has a little soul to it. The negative view of the corporate (and $11.99 at all Wooden Nickel Music stores. dernity, though, and therein lies another of its weaknesses. Producer governmental) world is also obvious in the poppy “Rape of the Ariel Rechtshaid throws lots of tricks at the tracks in an effort to give Young,” but again, Rundgren and the boys rock out in this one and them a 21st-century gloss, but his tricks don’t work as well as they blend an almost new-wave sound with late 70s prog-rock. The TOP SELLERS @ did on the last album. On that record, reverb and distortion gave the album closes with the uber-ballad “Love is the Answer” which songs edge and immediacy. This time around, digital vocal altera- reached No. 1 on the Billboard charts two years later when it was Wooden Nickel tions, weird breaks and slick arrangements make it all seem empty, recorded by England Dan and John Ford Coley. (Week ending 8/6/17) and at times (as on “Kept Me Crying”) the songs become a messy If you like pop-prog-art-rock, Utopia cover the bases and hodgepodge. (Evan Gillespie) with 10 records through 1985. They occasionally tour, with just TW LW ARTIST/Album Rundgren and bassist Kasim Sulton as the remaining members. 1 1 ALICE COOPER Astral TV (Dennis Donahue) Paranormal Chrystal Shores 2 2 LANA DEL REY by your ears like a breezy rainfall just before the sun breaks through Lust for Life Listening to Astral TV’s the afternoon overcast. You get a real Vangelis-meets-Tangerine Chrystal Shores is like re- Dream vibe here, and that’s not a bad thing. “Staying Home” wa- 3 – ACCEPT ceiving some ancient trans- vers in the air with echoing guitar lines that ground this otherworldly The Rise of Chaos mission from deep space. track, giving the song an overall earthy feel. “Human” sounds like It slowly unfolds its inter- the beginning of existence itself, unfolding like some circuit-driven 4 – KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD planetary melodies through pop up book that explains the meaning of it all. Lay It on Down breathing synthesizers and And we’re only four songs in. tube-driven circuits. This Though these songs take various forms of atmospheric, ambi- 5 10 SHAMAN’S HARVEST album evokes long, con- ent music, they all carry with them a heavy 70s vibe. I picture shag Red Hands Black Deeds templative walks or quiet carpet in a basement with beanbag chairs and an old console stereo 6 3 ARCADE FIRE moments watching the sun where stacks of vinyl wait to be spun, after school specials and Kool- Everything Now dissipate into the ocean. Aid in the fridge. These songs tap into a very specific time, a time This record is made up of what I call “big picture” music. You where beer commercials and kids shows are soundtracked by strange 7 5 JOE BONAMASSA get lost in the language of machines when you hit play or drop the machines named things like “Moog” and “Prophet 8.” Live at Carnegie Hall needle, and in times like these a record like this is essential. Astral Still, there’s something far deeper going on in tracks like “Sun TV are asking us to slow down and smell the roses, or contemplate Flares,” “0000,” “Welcome” and the epic creeper “Surveillance.” 8 – COLDPLAY our own reality. Chrystal Shores is an aural manual on how to navi- You wouldn’t hear anything like this in a Schaefer Beer commer- Kaleidoscope gate our universe, one dreamy song at a time. cial. “Surveillance,” especially, starts out with an ominous drone that So what is an Astral TV you ask? Well, I imagine that creepy feels like strange eyes staring in on something they shouldn’t. If you 9 – GEORGE THOROGOOD television that shows up in David Cronenberg’s Videodrome. You could somehow blend the sonic humidity of The Fog with the neon- Party of One know, the one James Woods sticks his head into? Or maybe it’s some lit doomed futurism of Blade Runner, you might have an idea of 10 – QUIET HARVEST ancient console TV you find abandoned in some nondescript Mid- what’s going on here. It’s dark and light coming together somewhere Road Rage western basement where those strange transmissions from the great in the middle. beyond arrive on clear, star-filled evenings. James Woods may not be Astral TV’s Chrystal Shores is new age music for a new age. involved with this one, but there’s definitely some strange, beautiful There’s nothing “hippy dippy” about this record, though. It sounds transmissions happening here. like a soundtrack for enlightenment. It’s wide open spaces and tech- check out our Astral TV consist of Keith Canisus and Rasmus Rasmussen. nicolor dreams. Canisus and Rasmussen have made a record for seri- Canisus is a producer and composer of electronic, dream pop and ous moments of contemplation and headphone explorations. Navel- lo-fi tunes. He’s self-released, as well as released through Darla Re- gazing or stargazing, take your pick. It’s a record that opens your 50¢ vinyl bins cords. Rasmussen is the keyboard wizard for Denmark’s Causa Sui head and lets some serious light in. 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Clinton • Fort Wayne • 260-483-5526 tips & chicken specials Fri.; $12 buckets Sat. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of Jefferson & West Main St., 2 minutes from downtown. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-3 a.m. daily. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, ATM ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy------C2G MUSIC HALL Thursday, August 10 J Ta y l o r s — Variety at Don Hall’s R&R Entertainment — Karaoke Music • 323 W. Baker St., Fort Wayne • 260-426-6464 Triangle Park, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-9 at Columbia Street West, Fort Bu c c a Ka r a o k e w/Bu c c a — Variety p.m., no cover, 482-4342 Wayne, 9:30 p.m., no cover, 422- x p e c t E : Great live music on one of Fort Wayne’s best stages. Diverse at Deer Park Irish Pub, Fort Wayne, Ja n e l l e N’ Jo n z e — Variety at Lunch 5055 musical genres from local, regional and national performers, all in a 10 p.m., no cover, 432-8966 on the Plaza, Freimann Square, Fort Sc o t t Wi l k e — Acoustic at Club Soda, comfortable, all-ages, family-friendly, intimate atmosphere. Excellent Ch r i s Wo r t h — Variety at Trolley Wayne, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., no Fort Wayne, 6 p.m.-9 p.m., no cover, venue for shows, events, presentations, meetings and gatherings. Steaks & Seafood, Fort Wayne, 7 cover, www.downtownfortwayne. 426-3442 com Sh a m a n ’s Ha r v e s t — Rock at Rusty Food catered by local vendors during some shows. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, 490-4322 Da n Sm y t h — Variety at El Azteca, Fort Je ff McDo n a l d — Folk at Don Hall’s Spur Saloon, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m.-12 Downtown on Baker between Ewing and Harrison, just south of Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 a.m., $10-$40, 755-3465 Parkview Field. Ho u r s : Most shows start at 8 p.m., doors one hour 482-2172 p.m., no cover, 489-2524 Sh e l l y Di x o n & Je ff McRa e — Variety earlier. Al c o h o l : Beer & wine during shows only; Pm t : Cash, check Er i c Su n b e r g — Acoustic at Mitchell’s Mi k e Ma i m o n e — Variety at Calhoun at Beamer’s Sports Grill, Fort Wayne, Sports Bar & Neighborhood Grill, Street Soups, Salads & Spirits, Fort 7 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, 625-1002 CALHOUN STREET SOUPS, SALADS & SPIRITS Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., no Wayne, 7 p.m., no cover, 456-7005 Si d e c a r Ga r y ’s Ka r a o k e & DJ w/Be n Music/Variety • 1915 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne • 260-456-7005 cover, 387-5063 Op e n Mic — Hosted by Mike Conley — Karaoke at Spudz Bar & Grill, Fort at Mad Anthony Brewing Co., Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, Ex p e c t : Great atmosphere, DJ Friday night, live shows, weekly drink Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e & DJ’s — Karaoke at Nick’s Martini & Wine Wayne, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, 493-7292 specials, private outdoor patio seating. Daily specials, full menu of Bar, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m.-12 a.m., no 426-2537 Tr o n i c — EDM at O’Sullivan’s Italian sandwiches, soups, salads, weekend dinner specials and appetizers. cover, 482-6425 Op e n St a g e Ja m — Hosted by Pop ‘n’ Irish Pub, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., no Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of South Calhoun Street and Masterson; Fo r t Wa y n e K a r a o k e — Variety at Latch Fresh at Office Tavern, Fort Wayne, cover, 422-5896 ample parking on street and lot behind building. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 String Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, 10 8:30 p.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover, 478- p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 11 a.m.-midnight or later Fri.-Sat.; closed Sun. p.m., no cover, 483-5526 5827 Friday, August 11 Hu b i e As h c r a f t — Acoustic at The Pa u l Ne w St e w a r t & Ch a r l e s Re n — Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Standards (Sinatra) at The Venice Woods Too and Lighthouse Lounge, Al l Fi r e d Up — Rock at Nick’s Martini ChAMPIONS SPORTS BAR Hudson, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, Restaurant, Fort Wayne, 6 p.m.-9 & Wine Bar, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m., no 351-2967 p.m., $1, (260) 482-1618 cover, 482-6425 Sports Bar • 1150 S. Harrison St., Fort Wayne • 260-467-1638 Ex p e c t : High-action sports watching experience featuring 30 HD TVs, ------state-of-the-art sound systems and booths with private flat screen TVs. Great drink specials. Varied menu to suit any palate. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of Jefferson Blvd. and S. Harrison St., inside Courtyard by Marriott. 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 : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Amex, Disc, ATM Enjoy Some Tunes Down by the River Columbia Street WesT One thing you’re sure to find in my car during Rock • 135 W. Columbia St., Fort Wayne • 260-422-5055 the summer months is a good ol’ camping chair. Be- Ex p e c t : The Fort’s No. 1 rock club. Dance Party with DJ Rich tween kids soccer and baseball games, Rock the Pla- Out and About every Friday & Saturday w/ladies in free on Saturdays until 11 za, fishing, camping and other outdoor endeavors, a p.m. Columbia Street menu features salads, sandwiches, pizzas, solid camping chair can make all the difference in the NICK BRAUN Southwestern and daily specials. Also visit Bourbon Street Hideaway, world. Plus, when events such as the upcoming Bands our New Orleans-style restaurant, in the lower level of C-Street; on the Banks pops up, I’m beyond prepared. including drink specials by Baan Thai and Firefly Cof- open at 5 p.m. Thursday-Saturday (260-422-7500). Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Downtown on The Landing. Ho u r s : Open 4 p.m.-3 a.m. Mon.-Sat. On Saturday, August 12, the banks of the St. fee House, ice cream by Sweets So Geek, a beer tent Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Marys River in front of Fort Wayne Outfitters will be and giant beer pong by Old Crown and, of course, live the perfect place to park a chair or blanket while en- music at Wooden Nickel featuring Secret Mezzanine, CRAZY PINZ/Coconutz Restaurant joying live music and celebrating our great city and The Windows and the School of Rock House Band. Games/Music • 1414 Northland Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-490-2695 it’s excellent urban outdoors. Five top-notch bands Some of the other happenings include food trucks, Ex p e c t : An exciting atmosphere for families. Bowling, arcade, laser will perform, including Trophy Club, Sea Mountains, performance artists, kids craft tent, bounce houses, a tag, mini-golf and weekly live entertainment. Coconutz restaurant Sankofa, U.R.B. and Omaha, . That’s a pretty BMX show and more. This would also be the day to serves American cuisine daily with food and drink specials. Ge t t i n g solid bill, and with that much action you’ll probably get yourself some new music, as Wooden Nickel will Th e r e : North on Lima Road from Coliseum, past Sam’s Club to want to chill out with a couple cold ones while tak- be celebrating with 10 percent off storewide. Northland Blvd. Ho u r s : 10 a.m.-11 p.m. Mon.-Wed.; 10 a.m.-midnight ing in all that fine music. BOTB has you covered for How many of you ever went out to Wrigley Field Thurs.; 10 a.m.-1 a.m. Fri.-Sat.; noon-10 p.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Full that, as Don Hall’s will host a beer garden on-site to Bar & Grill a few years back to watch midget wres- Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex help quench your thirst while Bravas will be serving tling? I think they only hosted it a few times, but I can DEER PARK PUB up those tasty dogs. I’ll take 2 Snoop Dogs please! still remember getting the guys together and heading Eclectic • 1530 Leesburg Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-432-8966 With limited parking, event-goers are encouraged out for live wrestling in Wrigley’s parking lot. That Ex p e c t : Home to Dancioke, 12 craft beer lines, 75 domestic and to choose an alternative method of getting to BOTB was the perfect way to spend a Saturday night. Any- imported beers, assorted wines, St. Pat’s Parade, keg toss, Irish snug such as hiking, walking, kayaking or carpooling. You how, midget wrestling returns to Fort Wayne Friday, and USF students. Friday/Saturday live music, holiday specials. might have to break a sweat, but we might as well September 22, this time at Piere’s. Midgets with Atti- Outdoor beer garden. www.deerparkpub.com. Wi-Fi hotspot. Finger enjoy these outdoors activities while we can. See you tude will entertain with high-flying, ground-pounding food, tacos every Tuesday. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of Leesburg and on the banks! action. Tickets are only $15, with a limited number of Spring, across from UFS. Ho u r s : 2 p.m.-1 a.m. Mon.-Thurs., noon-2 Wooden Nickel will be one of the many busi- VIP tables for four available for $100. Hop onto www. a.m. Fri.-Sat., 1-10 p.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Beer & Wine; Pm t : MC, Visa, nesses taking part in the 4th Annual North Anthony ticketweb.com to purchase tickets. I know wrestling Disc Corridor Block Party taking place on Sunday, Sep- was just here the other week at the Coliseum, but trust tember 10. From 1-6 p.m. there will be an array of me: you’ve never seen action quite like this. goodies and specials from the corridor’s businesses, [email protected] 8------www.whatzup.com------August 10, 2017 NOW OPEN jd lounge Non-smoking • Hoosier Lotto Leather Couches • Upscale Atmosphere Half Off Martinis every Wednesday Carry-Out Specials Available 60¢ Wings All Day Wednesday & 6-10pm Friday ~ Live Entertainment ~ live music at dupont bar & grill FRIDAY, AUG. 11 • 9:30pm Saturday, August 12 ~ 9pm-1am One-eyed wookie Fleshwounds saturday, aug. 12 • 9:30pm Daily Drink Specials! Fort Wayne Karaoke Every Friday, 9pm Funk orchestra

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August 10, 2017------www.whatzup.com------9 ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy------NIGHTLIFE Re m e m b e r Wh e n — Variety/oldies Ca p ’n Bo b — Standards at Dixie Lo o k i n g Up — Southern Gospel at at Friendly Fox, Fort Wayne, 6:30 Boat Cruise, Lake Webster, North Cupbearer Cafe, Auburn, 7 p.m., DUESY’S SPORTS BAR & GRILLE p.m.-8:30 p.m., no cover, 745-3369 Webster, 9 p.m.-10:30 p.m., $7, 574- free, 570-8184 Si d e c a r Ga r y ’s Ka r a o k e & DJ — 834-1080 Mi s s Ki t t y ’s Re v e n g e — Country rock Sports Bar • 305 E. Washington Ctr. Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-484-0411 Karaoke at 4 Crowns, Auburn, 10 Cl a s s i c Ci t y Ka r a o k e w/DJ Pa r k e r — at Duff’s Bar, Columbia City, 10 Ex p e c t : 27 huge flat screen TVs with all your favorites sports – p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, 925-9805 Variety at Club Paradise, Angola, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., no cover, 244-6978 NASCAR and more; live trivia 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays; kitchen opens at 11 Si d e c a r Ga r y ’s Ka r a o k e & DJ w/ p.m., no cover, 833-7082 Mo r n i n g Af t e r — Rock at Corner a.m. w/custom burgers, specialty sandwiches, BBQ, flatbreads, salads Ke v i n — Variety at Danny’s Italian Cl a s s i c Pa r t s w/Th e Dj y p s t e r s , Ro c k Pocket Pub, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-1 and wraps. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of Washington Center Rd. and Grill, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 a.m., no Un i v e r s i t y , Fu z z b o x Vo o d o o — a.m., no cover, 492-7665 cover, 484-4444 Variety at Rock the Plaza at Rock Coldwater, just south of I-69. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-midnight or later daily. On e -Ey e d Wo o k i e — Rock at Nick’s So u l 35 — R&B/variety at Club Soda, the Plaza, Fort Wayne, 6 p.m., free, Martini & Wine Bar, Fort Wayne, 9 l c o h o l m t A : Full Service; P : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 a.m., no Da n Sm y t h Tr i o — Variety at Coody p.m., no cover, 482-6425 cover, 426-3442 Brown’s, Wolcottville, 10 p.m.-1 Ra i n Ki n g s — Rock at Danny’s Sports DUPONT BAR & grill So u t h e r n Dr a w l — Country rock a.m., , 854-2425 Bar, Barbee Hotel, Warsaw, 9 p.m., Sports Bar • 10336 Leo Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-483-1311 at Fountain Park, Van Wert, 7 p.m., Fl e s h w o u n d s — Rock at Hamilton no cover, (574) 834-1111 Ex p e c t : Great daily drink specials, 3 pool tables, your Nascar head- no cover, 419-238-6722 House, Hamilton, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., no Re n e e Go n z a l e s & Fr i e n d s — Jazz at quarters, 16’x10’ Megatron, three 6’x4’ Minitrons, 15 flat screen TVs; Sw e e t w a t e r Al l St a r s — Variety at cover, 488-3344 Club Soda, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 $8.99 daily lunch specials; 60¢ wings Wednesdays; Three Rivers Don Hall’s Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e — Karaoke a.m., no cover, 426-3442 9 p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, 489-2524 at Latch String Bar & Grill, Fort Sh e l l y Di x o n & Je ff McRa e — Variety e t t i n g h e r e Karaoke 9 p.m. Wednesdays. G T : North of Fort Wayne Trichotomous Hippopotamus w/Ad a m Wayne, 10:30 p.m., no cover, 483- at Huntington Street Bar & Grill, at Leo Crossing (Dupont & Clinton). Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-3 a.m. daily Ba k e r & t h e h e a r t a c h e s , OLC, Ou r 5526 Syracuse, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Amex Na m e is Ta k e n — Rock/variety at Fo r t Wa y n e Fu n k Or c h e s t r a — Funk (574) 457-3399 Glory Hub, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m., $5, at Dupont Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, To dd Ha r r o l d & Ni c k Bo b a y Du o — EARLY BIRD’S ULTRA LOUNGE 449-6992 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., cover, 483- Blues/jazz at Downtown Eatery & Music/Dancing • 4201 N. Wells St., Fort Wayne • 260-483-1979 Un i t e d St a t e s Air Fo r c e Ba n d — Jazz 1311 Spirits, Warsaw, 10 p.m., no cover, at Foellinger Outdoor Theatre, Fort Fr e dd y & t h e Ho t Ro d s — Oldies at (574) 267-6000 Ex p e c t : The city’s best DJs spinning today’s hottest hits; VIP rooms; Wayne, 7:30 p.m., free, 427-6715 American Legion Post 178, Garrett, Th e Wh y St o r e — Rock at Mitchell’s the city’s biggest outdoor party patio with special events, concerts 7:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m., no cover, 357- Sports Bar & Neighborhood Grill, and more. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : From Coliseum Boulevard, behind Evans 5133 Fort Wayne, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., cover, Toyota on Wells south of Glenbrook Mall. Ho u r s : 9 p.m.-3 a.m. Saturday, August 12 Gy p s y Ba n d i t — Rock/pop at American 387-5063 Legion Post 241, Waynedale, 8 p.m.- Friday-Saturday. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Ac o u s t i c Co m p o n e n t — Acoustic vari- ety at AmVets Post 33, Fort Wayne, 12 a.m., no cover, 747-7851 Sunday, August 13 FLASHBACK ON THE LANDING 7 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, 478-4114 Je ff Bo d a r t w/Ca i t l i n Ch e c k e r o s k i — Comedy at @2104/Fort Wayne Music/Dancing • 118 W. Columbia St., Fort Wayne • 260-422-5292 An d y Pa u q u e t t e — Variety at Don Da v e P. — Acoustic at Mitchell’s Sports Hall’s Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 9 Comedy Club, Fort Wayne, 7:15 Bar & Neighborhood Grill, Fort x p e c t E : Dance music from 80s and 90s to today, great DJ and bartend- p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, 489-2524 p.m., $15-$20, 426-6339 Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, e t t i n g h e r e Je ff Bo d a r t w/Ca i t l i n Ch e c k e r o s k i ers, free pizza available all night long. G T : Downtown on Ar e t h a Fr a n k l i n — Soul at Foellinger 387-5063 — Comedy at @2104/Fort Wayne The Landing. Ho u r s : 9 p.m.-3 a.m. Friday-Saturday. Al c o h o l : Full Outdoor Theatre, Fort Wayne, 7:30 Hu b i e As h c r a f t , Tr a v i s Go w & Mi s s y Comedy Club, Fort Wayne, 9:45 m t p.m., $59-$149, 427-6715 Bu r g e s s — Country at Lake James Service; P : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex p.m., $15-$20, 426-6339 Big Di c k a n d t h e Pe n e t r a t o r s — Sandbar, Angola, 2 p.m.-5 p.m., no Classic rock at Navy Club, Ship Jo e Ju s t i c e — Variety at Hartland cover, 602-4051 HAMILTON HOUSE Winery, Ashley, 4 p.m.-7 p.m., no Neighborhood Bar • 3950 E. Bellefontaine, Hamilton • 260-488-3344 245, New Haven, 7 p.m.-11 p.m., no Hu n t i n g t o n Er i e Co m m u n i t y Ba n d — cover, 493-4044 cover, 587-3301 Variety at DeKalb Outdoor Theatre, Ex p e c t : Great atmosphere with a beautiful view of lake; 20 beers on Jo e St a b e l l i — Jazz at Don Hall’s Gas Bo u l e v a r d Bi l l i e s — Country/blue- Auburn, 2:30 p.m., free, donations tap, 6 large HDTVs w/DirecTV (NFL Package during season), inter- grass at Buck Lake Ranch, Angola, House, Fort Wayne, 5:45 p.m.-9 accepted, 952-2611 net juke, pool table, karaoke every Friday (9 p.m.), live bands every 8 p.m.-11 p.m., $7, 665-6699 p.m., no cover, 426-3411 Saturday (8 p.m.) Memorial Day thru Labor Day. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of roads 1 and 427. Ho u r s : 10 a.m.-1 a.m. Mon.-Wed.; 10 a.m.-3 a.m. Thurs.-Sat.; 10 a.m.-12 midnight Sun. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa LATCH STRING BAR & GRILL Pubs & Taverns • 3221 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne • 260-483-5526 Ex p e c t : Fun, friendly, rustic atmosphere. Daily drink specials. ON THE Mondays, $2.75 imports; Tuesdays, $3 margaritas & $1 tacos; LANDING! Wednesdays, $2 wells and 59¢ bone-in wings; Sundays, $2.50 bloody Marys. Live bands Friday, Sunday, & Tuesday; open mic Wednesday; WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY karaoke Monday, Thursday & Saturday. No cover. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Where Clinton and Lima roads meet. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Mon.- $2 LONGNECKS Sat., 12 noon-12:30 a.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa Mad Anthony Brewing cOMPANY EVERY DAY Brew Pub/Micro Brewery • 2002 S. Broadway, Fort Wayne • 260-426-2537 DOWNTOWN’S BEST PIZZA Ex p e c t : Ten beers freshly hand-crafted on premises and the eclectic madness of Munchie Emporium. 4-1/2 star menu, ‘One of the best WEDNESDAY LIVE MUSIC • 9PM pizzas in America,’ large vegetarian menu. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Just south- JARED SCHNEIDER & west of downtown Fort Wayne at Taylor & Broadway. Ho u r s : Usually Thurs. Aug. 31 11 a.m.-1 a.m. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc DJ ALEON ‘in the mix’ 7:30 pm MAD ANTHONY lake city TAP HOUSE THURSDAY KARAOKE/DJ Music/Rock • 113 E. Center St., Warsaw • 574-268-2537 $37, $47, $75 Ex p e c t : The eclectic madness of the original combined with hand- R&R ENTERTAINMENT crafted Mad Anthony ales and lagers. Carry-out handcrafted brews available. Live music on Saturdays. The same 4-1/2 star menu, includ- UPCOMING SHOWS: Friday-saturday, ing one of the best pizzas in America and a large vegetarian menu. AUGUST 11 & 12 • 10pm Ge t t i n g Th e r e : From U.S. 30, turn southwest on E. Center St.; go 2 Paul Anka...... Sat. Sept. 9 miles. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 11 a.m.-12:30 a.m. Fri.- Welcomed by 105.9 The Bash Sat.; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Full-Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, dance party Disc Travis Tritt...... Fri. Sept. 29 w/DJ RICH MAD ANTHONY’S LAKEVIEW ALE HOUSE Sponsored by Brandt’s Harley-Davidson Eclectic • 4080 N 300 W, Angola • 260-833-2537 WED...... 50¢ Wings Ex p e c t : Twelve handcrafted beers on tap; also featuring Indiana Joe Nichols...... Fri. Oct. 13 $2 Domestics craft beers and local wines. Patio with seating for 100; 7 dock slips; THURS...... $5 Gourmet Burgers 150-seat banquet facility. 4-1/2 star menu, including famous gourmet pizza, unique eats and vegetarian fare. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Located on See our upcoming show schedule Come Party with Us! beautiful Lake James above Bledsoe’s Beach. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-11 p.m. online at honeywellcenter.org Sun.-Thurs.; 11 a.m.-midnight or later Fri.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Full Service; 135 W. Columbia St. Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc 260.563.1102 fort Wayne | 260-422-5055 honeywellcenter 275 W. Market St., Wabash www.columbiastreetwest

10------www.whatzup.com------August 10, 2017 ------Calendar • Live Music & Comedy------NIGHTLIFE Th e Se r v i c e w/Sp e c i a l Gu e s t s — Rock/ Op e n Ja m — Hosted by G-Money Op e n Mic — Hosted by Mike Conley variety at Latch String Bar & Grill, at Nick’s Martini & Wine Bar, Fort at Mad Anthony Brewing Co., Fort Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., no cover, 483- Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 p.m., no cover, Wayne, 8 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, MAD ANTHONY TAP ROOM 5526 482-6425 426-2537 Op e n Mic — Hosted by Mike Mowry at Op e n St a g e Ja m — Hosted by Pop ‘n’ Music/Rock • 114 N. Main St., Auburn • 260-927-0500 Pedal City, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 Fresh at Office Tavern, Fort Wayne, Ex p e c t : The eclectic madness of the original combined with hand- Monday, August 14 a.m., no cover, 415-6167 8:30 p.m.-12:30 p.m., no cover, 478- crafted Mad Anthony ales and lagers. The same 4-1/2 star menu, a u l e w t e w a r t 5827 Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e — Karaoke P N S — Variety at The including one of the best pizzas in America and a large vegetarian at Latch String Bar & Grill, Fort Venice Restaurant, Fort Wayne, 6 Pa u l Ne w St e w a r t & Ch a r l e s Re n — menu. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Take I-69 to State Rd. 8 (Auburn exit); down- p.m.-9 p.m., $1, 482-1618 Standards (Sinatra) at The Venice Wayne, 10 p.m., no cover, 483-5526 town, just north of courthouse. Ho u r s : 11 a.m.-12 a.m. Sun.-Thurs.; 11 Sh u t Up a n d Si n g — Karaoke at Duesy’s Restaurant, Fort Wayne, 6 p.m.-9 Sports Bar, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-11 p.m., $1, (260) 482-1618 a.m.-2 a.m. Fri.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc Tuesday, August 15 p.m., no cover, 483-5681 R&R Entertainment — Karaoke at Columbia Street West, Fort Mitchell’s sports & neighborhood grill Ch i l l y ’s Ta l e n t & Ta c o s — Open mic Wayne, 9:30 p.m., no cover, 422- Sports & Music • 6179 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-387-5063 at Latch String Bar & Grill, Fort Thursday, August 17 5055 Ex p e c t : Family-friendly atmosphere, great food, all sports packages Wayne, 9 p.m.-12 a.m., no cover, Sh e l l y Di x o n & Je ff McRa e — Variety Bl u e Pl u t o — Variety at Club Soda, on over 40 TVs, craft beers and more. Great food from wings and 483-5526 at Rudy’s, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m.-11 Tr i p t h e Do g — Variety at Nick’s Martini Fort Wayne, 6 p.m.-9 p.m., no cover, pizza to gourmet sandwiches and entrees; breakfast and blood Mary 426-3442 p.m., no cover, 451-0115 & Wine Bar, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-9 Si d e c a r Ga r y ’s Ka r a o k e & DJ w/Be n bar Saturdays & Sundays, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : On the Bu c c a Ka r a o k e w/Bu c c a — Variety p.m., no cover, 482-6425 o u r s at Deer Park Irish Pub, Fort Wayne, — Karaoke at Spudz Bar & Grill, Fort corner of Getz and Jefferson Blvd., southwest Fort Wayne. H : 10 p.m., no cover, 432-8966 Wayne, 7 p.m.-11 p.m., no cover, 4 p.m.-close Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-close Friday-Saturday. 493-7292 Wednesday, August 16 Da n Sm y t h — Variety at Beamer’s Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Sports Grill, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 Tr o n i c — EDM at O’Sullivan’s Italian Ca r o l y n Ma r t i n — Variety at Don Hall’s p.m., no cover, 625-1002 Irish Pub, Fort Wayne, 10 p.m., no NICK’S MARTINI & WINE BAR Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 cover, 422-5896 Fo r t Wa y n e Ka r a o k e & DJ’s — p.m., no cover, 489-2524 Wi l l Ce r t a i n — Variety at Teds Beer Dining & Music • 1227 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-482-6425 Karaoke at Nick’s Martini & Wine Ex p e c t : Specialty martinis, craft beers and cocktails served up in a Ch r i s Wo r t h — Variety at 4D’s Bar & Bar, Fort Wayne, 8 p.m.-12 a.m., no Hall & Wine Bar, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.- Grill, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-9 p.m., no cover, 482-6425 10 p.m., no cover, (888) 260-0357 classic martini lounge with live music nightly. Serving a variety of cover, 490-6488 Fo r t Wa y n e K a r a o k e — Variety at Latch small plate appetizers with weekly featured tapas plates and drink spe- Hu b i e As h c r a f t — Acoustic at Arena String Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, 10 cials. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : One block east of Crescent on State Blvd., next Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 Friday, August 18 p.m., no cover, 483-5526 Ho u r s : Al c o h o l : p.m., no cover, 557-1563 to the Rib Room. Open at 4 p.m. Monday-Saturday. Th e Ho o t e n Ha l l e r s w/Le f t La n e Big Ca dd y Da dd y — Rock at Dupont Full Service; Pm t .: MC, Visa, Disc, Amex Ja r e d Sc h n e i d e r w/DJ Al e o n — Cr u i s e r — Blues/punk at Brass Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, 9:30 p.m.- Karaoke/DJ at Columbia Street Rail, Fort Wayne, 9:30 p.m.-12 a.m., 1:30 a.m., cover, 483-1311 RUSTY SPUR SALOON West, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m., no cover, cover, 267-5303 Ch r i s Wo r t h & Co m p a n y — Variety at 422-5055 Hu b i e As h c r a f t — Acoustic at The Arena Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, 9 Nightclub/Music Venue • 10350 Leo Rd., Fort Wayne • 260-755-3465 Ke l s i Co t e — Folk/jazz at Allen County Coppertop, Wolcottville, 6 p.m.-9 p.m.-1 a.m., no cover, 557-1563 Ex p e c t : Fort Wayne’s premier country nightclub and concert venue. Public Library, Downtown, Fort p.m., no cover, 854-3000 Da n c e Pa r t y w/DJ Ri c h — Variety Home of quarter beer every Wednesday with live DJ. Live bands on Wayne, 12 p.m.-2 p.m., free, 436- Je ff McDo n a l d — Folk at Don Hall’s at Columbia Street West, Fort 8080 the weekends. Great dance floor, pool tables, four full-service bars, Guesthouse, Fort Wayne, 7 p.m.-10 Wayne, 10:30 p.m., cover, 422-5055 big screen TVs and daily drink specials. Full-service kitchen and menu Ki t c h e n Ta b l e Pl a y e r s — Variety p.m., no cover, 489-2524 Dw a y n e Do p s i e a n d t h e Zy d e c o at Summer Nights, Embassy Theatre, featuring American Burgers. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : In Leo Crossing at cor- Th e Ju g Hu ff e r s — Bluegrass at Lunch He l l r a i s e r s w/Th e Le g e n d a r y Fort Wayne, 5 p.m., , 424-5665 on the Plaza, Freimann Square, Fort Trainhoppers — Zydeco ner of Dupont and Clinton. Ho u r s : 3 p.m.-3 a.m. Tues.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Li v e DJ — Variety at Columbia Street Wayne, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., no at Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Full Service; Pm t .: MC, Visa, Disc, Amex West, Fort Wayne, 9 p.m., no cover, cover, www.downtownfortwayne. Conservatory, Fort Wayne, 8:30 422-5055 com p.m., $6, 427-6440 showgirl 3 Adult Entertainment • 930 E. Coliseum Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-483-8843 Ex p e c t : Fort Wayne’s largest adult entertainment club offering four stages, two full-service bars, VIP room and champagne room. Rated No. 1 for the best entertainers in town. Daily drink specials. 25¢ beer every Thursday, 5 p.m.-3 a.m. Bar menu available. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : On Coliseum Boulevard between Clinton and Parnell (across the street from the Memorial Coliseum. Ho u r s : 3 p.m.-3 a.m. Sun.-Thurs., 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t .: MC, Visa, Disc, Amex STATE GRILL Pub/Tavern • 1210 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne • 260-483-5618 Ex p e c t : 1st Tavern to pour beer after Prohibition; located in a fun and friendly neighborhood; home of the XKE Cranials & most dangerous jukebox. Daily drink specials include $2 Tall Boy PBR all day, every- day, great craft beer selection. Golden Tee. Free WIFI. Fort Wayne’s Sammy Hagar bar & Beach Bar Rum, Riverbend Pizza. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : Corner of State and Crescent. Ho u r s : 4 p.m.-3 a.m. Mon., 1 p.m.-3 a.m. Tues.-Fri., noon-3 a.m. Sat., noon-1 a.m. Sun. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t .: Cash only; ATM on site STEEL MILL TAVERN Pub/Tavern • 2123 Taylor St., Fort Wayne • 260-436-5787 Ex p e c t : Friendly, small bar with craft beer selection, karaoke Friday and Saturday night and never a cover. Kitchen features handmade pizza and grinders, sausage rolls and chicken wings. Ge t t i n g Th e r e : From downtown, take Fairfield south to Taylor; turn right; one mile west on left. Ho u r s : 12-11 p.m. Mon.-Wed., 12 p.m.-12 a.m. Thurs., 12 p.m.-3 a.m. Fri.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Full Service; Pm t .: MC, Visa, Disc, Amex, ATM on site Saturday, August 19 8 pm TEDS BEER HALL & WINE BAR Pub/Tavern • 12628 Coldwater Rd., Fort Wayne • 888-260-0357 Foellinger Theatre Tickets Ex p e c t : Lively atmosphere, eclectic tap list, knowledgeable bartend- 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne $22 ers and the kind of backtalk you usually reserve for family reunions, Thanksgiving and 90s sitcoms set in high school. Kitchen features piz- www.foellingertheatre.org (260) 427-6000 zas, 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. Tues.-Sat. Al c o h o l : Beer/Wine; Pm t : MC, Visa, Disc, Amex

August 10, 2017------www.whatzup.com------11 ------Calendar • On the Road------David Crosby, 270 years old, shows no signs 1964 The Tribute Aug. 19 Honeywell Center Wabash of slowing down. Crosby, actually about to 1964 The Tribute Nov. 3 Emens Auditorium, BSU Muncie turn 76, has a new solo album dropping Sep- Road Notez 2Cellos Oct. 28 Chicago Theatre Chicago tember 29 and will hit the road for the David 9Electric Aug. 27 Big Shots Valparaiso Crosby and Friends Sky Trails Tour a month CHRIS HUPE 9Electric Aug. 29 Empire Akron later. The tour kicks off at City Winery in 9Electric Aug. 30 The Machine Shop Flint Chicago on October 30, followed by a visit to the Palladium in Carmel on November 4 A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Aug. 24 The Intersection Grand Rapids and The Kent Stage in Kent, on November 5. w/Cold Cave, Drab Majesty, Stabbing, Westward Sept. 29 Ray LaMontagne isn’t promoting anything new, but that’s not going to prevent him from Adam Ant w/Glam Skanks Sept. 16 House of Blues heading out on his first acoustic tour in a half decade. The tour hits 25 cities, but doesn’t Adam Carolla Sept. 23 Park West Chicago The Afghan Whigs w/Har Mar Superstar Sept. 22-23 Metro Chicago come to the Hoosier state at all. However, if you’re willing to drive a couple of hours to The Afghan Whigs Sept. 26 St. Andrews Hall the east you, can catch the singer/ in Columbus, Ohio on November 1 or in Afghan Whigs w/Har Mar Superstar Sept. 28 Bogart’s Cincinnati Toledo on November 3. Against Me! w/Bleached, The Dirty Nil Sept. 30 Concord Music Hall Chicago Primus are a strange bunch, but they’ve been able to turn their off-center personalities Against Me! w/Bleached, The Dirty Nil Oct. 1 Majestic Theatre Detroit into a stellar music career by displaying superb musicianship, writing memorable songs Against Me! Oct. 3 Bogart’s Cincinnati and tapping into the audience that digs “strange” things. The band is readying its ninth Against Me! w/Bleached, The Dirty Nil Oct. 4 House of Blues Cleveland studio album, The Desaturating Seven, for release on September 29 and will tour to sup- Alabama w/John Michael Montgomery Sept. 15 Allegan Co. Fairgrounds Allegan, MI port it. On the agenda for the fall is an appearance in Chicago at the North Coast Music Alan Jackson Aug. 25 Ford Center Evansville Festival on September 3 as well as a return to the region a month later for shows in Akron Alanis Morissette Aug. 25 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL on November 2 and Cincinnati the following night. The Alarm feat. Mike Peters Aug. 26 Magic Bag Ferndale, MI Alejando Escovedo & Joe Ely Aug. 23 The Ark Ann Arbor The North Coast Festival not only features Primus, but also a diverse lineup of Ween, Da- Alison Krauss w/David Gray Oct. 5 Rosemont Theatre Rosemont, IL mian “Gong” Marley, STS9, Big Boi, Deadmau5, Gucci Mane and about 50 other acts. Alison Moyet Sept. 19 Park West Chicago The festival takes place Labor Day weekend, September 1-3, in Chicago’s Union Park. Alt-J Oct. 21 Murat Theatre The Ann Arbor Blues Festival aims to “Make Ann Arbor Gyrate Again” by hosting what America Sept. 16 Lima Civic Center Lima they hope will be one of the best blues bashes in the region. The festival takes place Au- Amos Lee Oct. 20 Rhinehart Music Center Fort Wayne gust 19 at the Washtenaw County Fairgrounds and features Benny Turner & Real Blues Amy Grant Sept. 16 Trine University Angola with Deacon Jones, The Nick Moss Band, Eliza Neals and The Narcotics, Alabama Anathema w/Silver Snakes Aug. 24 House of Blues Cleveland Slim and several others. Tickets start at $35. Andrew Belle Oct. 21 Schubas Tavern Chicago Andrew W.K. Oct. 8 Bogart’s Cincinnati Warrant just announced they will be appearing at the Montpelier Jamboree in Montpelier Andrew WK Oct. 18 St. Andrews Hall Detroit on September 3. The band just released their ninth studio album, Louder, Harder, Faster, Anthony Gomes Nov. 4 Key Palace Theatre Redkey and it’s pretty darn good. If you pick it up and are expecting “Cherry Pie” or “Down Aretha Franklin Aug. 12 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Boys,” you’re going to be disappointed but if you just want a good old fashioned rock n’ The Arkells Nov. 8 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland roll record, you might want to pick it up. Of course, Warrant’s live shows focus on the hits Arlo Guthrie Sept. 27-28 The Ark Ann Arbor you know from “back in the day,” but they have been known to mix in a new song or two Astrid S Sept. 22 Subterranean Chicago from time to time as well. I mean, you have to have bathroom breaks, right? Atlas Genius Aug. 20 House of Blues Cleveland Backroad Boys feat/ Kevin & Dustin Welch, Michael Fracasso, John Fullbright Oct. 14 Fitzgerald’s Berwyn, IL [email protected] Backroad Boys feat/ Kevin & Dustin Welch, Michael Fracasso, John Fullbright Oct. 15 The Ark Ann Arbor Backroad Boys feat/ Kevin & Dustin Welch, Michael Fracasso, John Fullbright Oct. 16-17 Natalie’s Worthington, OH Ben Folds Oct. 27 The Fillmore Detroit Bad Suns Oct. 20 Metro Chicago Ben Folds Oct. 28 Riviera Theatre Chicago Band of Heathens w/Chicago Farmer Oct. 19 Ignition Music Garage Goshen Ben Sollee and Kentucky Native Sept. 12 Schubas Tavern Chicago Banditos w/Shiny Shiny Black Sept. 30 Ignition Music Garage Goshen Big & Rich Oct. 7 Firekeepers Battle Creek Banners Nov. 3 Metro Chicago Aug. 11 Wrigley Field Chicago Banners Nov. 4 House of Blues Cleveland Billy Joel Nov. 3 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis Bayside Sept. 14 St. Andrews Hall Detroit Black Violin Oct. 26 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet Nov. 5 The Ark Ann Arbor Blues Traveler Nov. 3 The Vogue Indianapolis Behzod Abduraimov Aug. 21 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Bo Donaldson & the Heywoods w/1910 Fruitgum Company, Chris Montez, Belle and Sebastian w/Julien Baker Aug. 16 Chicago Theatre Chicago Elliot Lurie, Tim Corwin, Peter Rivera Sept. 23 Lerner Theatre Elkhart

Aug 11 CJ Chenier and the Botanical Roots Zydeco Red Hot Louisiana Band Concert Series Aug 18 Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Zydeco Hellraisers Friday Nights at Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory Aug 25 The Soul Lounge Band 1100 S. Calhoun St, Fort Wayne Soul

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12------www.whatzup.com------August 10, 2017 ------Calendar • On the Road------ & the Silver Bullet Band Aug. 24 Huntington Center Toledo Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Aug. 26 iWireless Center Moline, IL Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Sept. 2 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Sept. 9 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Sept. 19 Van Andel Arena Grand Rapids Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Sept. 21 U.S. Bank Arena Cincinnati Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Sept. 23 Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, MI Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band Sept. 30 Nationwide Arena Columbus, OH The BoDeans Sept. 10 The Ark Ann Arbor Boyce Avenue Sept. 23 Vic Theatre Chicago Boz Scaggs Oct. 6 Four Winds Casino New Buffalo Brad Garrett Nov. 4 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH Brad Paisley w/Dustin Lynch, Chase Bryant, Lindsay Ell Aug. 11 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Brad Paisley w/Dustin Lynch, Chase Bryant, Lindsay Ell Sept. 22 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Brad Paisley Sept. 23 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Brand X Sept. 10 Magic Bag Ferndale, MI Brantley Gilbert w/Tyler Farr, Luke Combs Aug. 13 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Brian Regan Aug. 27 Stranahan Theater Toledo Brian Regan Sept. 9 DeVos Performance Hall Grand Rapids Brian Regan Nov. 30 Lerner Theatre Elkhart Brian Wilson Oct. 3 Morris P.A.C. South Bend Saturday, Sept. 9 • 7:30pm • $10 Brian Wilson Oct. 4 Stranahan Theater Toledo Bridget Everett Oct. 19 Park West Chicago BritBeat Aug. 19 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne REMEDY DRIVE Bruno Mars Aug. 12 Palace of Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, MI Wednesday, August 16 | 5pm Bruno Mars Aug. 13 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis Bruno Mars Aug. 15 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Bryson Tiller Sept. 15 Metro Chicago Ki t c h e n Ta b l e Buddy Guy Sept. 9 Lerner Theatre Elkhart C.J. Chenier and the Red Hot Louisiana Band w/Dan Dickerson’s Harp Condition Aug. 11 Botanical Conservatory Fort Wayne Pl a y e r s California Honeydrops Sept. 28 Lincoln Hall Chicago Cameron Avery Sept. 17 Schubas Tavern Chicago Aug. 23...... Mikautadze Dance Camila Cabello w/Sabrina Carpenter, Alex Aiono, Jacob Sartorius, AJR, Forever in your Mind Aug. 13 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Aug. 30...... Soul Night Carbon Leaf Sept. 29 The Ark Ann Arbor feat. Timeless Soul Chris Rock Sept. 7-8 Chicago Theatre Chicago Chris Stapleton w/Margo Price, Brent Cobbs Aug. 19 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Sept. 15 | 8pm Chris Stapleton Sept. 9 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Chris Tomlin Dec. 4 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Wednesday, Sept. 27 • 8pm • $15-$30 Christina Naughton & Michelle Naughton Aug. 24 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Mi c h a e l The Church w/Helio Sequence Oct. 6 Park West Chicago ERIC GALES Cloakroom Sept. 1 Schubas Tavern Chicago Coldplay Aug. 19 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Ca r b o n a r o Colin Hay Nov. 1 20 Monroe Live Grand Rapids Conner Youngblood Oct. 9 Schubas Tavern Chicago Sept. 21 | 7:30pm Conor Oberst Sept. 9 Riviera Theatre Chicago Cowboy Mouth Aug. 26 Navy Pier Chicago Wh o s e Li v e The Cranberries Sept. 26 The Fillmore Detroit The Cranberries Sept. 28 Riviera Theatre Chicago Cults Oct. 22 Lincoln Hall Chicago An y w a y Dada w/Grant Stinnett Sept. 5 Schubas Tavern Chicago Dale Watson Sept. 23 Martyrs’ Chicago AprilOct. 231 | |2pm 7pm Daniel Johnston w/Jeff Tweedy & Friends Oct. 20 Vic Theatre Chicago Danzig Sept. 15 The Fillmore Detroit Dark Star Orchestra Oct. 5 House of Blues Cleveland La t e Ni t e Saturday, Oct. 7 • 8pm • $25-$40 Dark Star Orchestra Oct. 13 Vic Theatre Chicago Vi n c e Gi l l Darlingside Sept. 17 The Ark Ann Arbor Dashboard Confessional w/All-American Rejects, The Maine Aug. 15 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Ca t e c h i s m David Choi Oct. 17 Schubas Tavern Chicago Davy Knowles Sept. 22 Kehoe Park Bluffton ON SALE NOW Saturday, Oct. 14 • 7:30pm • $33-$55 The Dead Daisies Aug. 11 Shelter Detroit Dead Horses Sept. 7 The Ark Ann Arbor Ron White...... Oct. 13 Deep Purple w/Alice Cooper, Edgar Winter Band Aug. 30 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Here Come the Mummies...... Oct. 21 MERSEY BEATLES Deep Purple w/Alice Cooper, Edgar Winter Sept. 3 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Black Violin...... Oct. 26 Deep Purple w/Alice Cooper, Edgar Winter Band Sept. 6 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Sunday, Oct. 29 • 8pm • $30-$50 The Deer Aug. 23 Schubas Tavern Chicago Kari Jobe...... Oct. 29 Delta Rae w/Liz Longley Aug. 12 The Ark Ann Arbor Gabriel Iglesias...... Nov. 10 Demetri Martin Oct. 8 Vic Theatre Chicago VICTOR WOOTEN TRIO Demetri Martin Oct. 21 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH Wild Kratts Live!...... Nov. 14 Demetri martin Oct. 22 20 Monroe Live Grand Rapids Elf The Musical...... Nov. 15 Sunday, Nov. 5 • 8pm • $15-$30 Depeche Mode Aug. 27 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Depeche Mode Aug. 30 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Straight No Chaser...... Nov. 30 Descendents Oct. 7 Riviera Theatre Chicago Great Russian Nutcracker...... Dec. 5 THE ACCIDENTALS Devil Driver w/36 Crazyfists, Cane Hill, Uncured, Tetrarch Aug. 26 Leila Aboretum Battle Creek Devil Driver w/36 Crazyfists, Cane Hill, Uncured, Tetrarch Sept. 8 Oddbody’s Dayton GO TO OUR WEBSITE Die Antwoord Aug. 11 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland FOR TICKET INFO & MORE Donald Fagan & the Nightflyers Aug. 28 Murat Theatre Indianapolis Embassy Theatre ALL SHOWS ALL AGES Doug Stanhope Aug. 26 CS3 Fort Wayne Dream Theater Nov. 3 Chicago Theatre Chicago 125 W. Jefferson Blvd. Dream Theater Nov. 6 Taft Theatre Cincinnati Fort Wayne, Indiana Drowning Pool w/Sick Puppies, Trapt, Adelitas Way Aug. 24 Centennial Terrace Toledo Drowning Pool w/Sick Puppies, Trapt, Adelitas Way Aug. 27 Freedom Hill Amphitheatre Sterling Heights, MI ticketmaster.com Durand Jones & the Indications w/Toobe Fresco Aug. 10 House of Blues Cleveland

August 10, 2017------www.whatzup.com------13 ------Calendar • On the Road------Dustin Lynch w/Neal McCoy Aug. 19 Allen Co. Fairgrounds Lima, OH Jeff Foxworthy w/Larry the Cable Guy, The Marshall Tucker Band, Aug. 25 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers w/The Legendary Trainhoppers Aug. 18 Botanical Conservatory Fort Wayne Jeff Foxworthy w/Larry the Cable Guy, The Marshall Tucker Band, Foghat Aug. 26 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville The Early November w/, Heart Attack Man Sept. 24 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland Jeff Foxworthy w/Larry the Cable Guy Sept. 9 Allegan Co. Fairgrounds Allegan, MI Earth, Wind & Fire w/Chic feat. Nile Rodgers Aug. 15 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis Jerry Douglas Band Aug. 17 The Ark Ann Arbor Earth, Wind & Fire w/Chic feat. Nile Rodgers Aug. 22 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Jethro Tull Aug. 19 Chicago Theatre Chicago Echosmith Nov. 3 Metro Chicago Jim Campilongo Trio Oct. 25 Green Mill Chicago Echosmith Nov. 4 House of Blues Cleveland Jim Gaffigan Oct. 12-13 Chicago Theatre Chicago Ed Sheeran Sept. 8 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis JJ & Dre Aug. 19 Schubas Tavern Chicago Ed Sheeran Sept. 9 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Joan Osborne Sept. 22 Butler Arts Center Indianapolis Eddie Pepitone Sept. 10 Lincoln Hall Chicago Jodi White Aug. 19 @2104/FW Comedy Club Fort Wayne Elbow Nov. 7 St. Andrews Hall Detroit Joe Bonamassa Aug. 18 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH Elbow Nov. 8 Vic Theatre Chicago Joe Nichols Oct. 13 Honeywell Center Wabash Electric Guest Sept. 8 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland Joe Purdy w/Amy Vachal Sept. 14 The Ark Ann Arbor EOTO Sept. 29 The Intersection Grand Rapids John Butler Trio Aug. 19 Royal Oak Music Theatre Royal Oak, MI Eric Gales Sept. 27 C2G Music Hall Music Hall Fort Wayne John Butler Trio w/The Waifs Aug. 30 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Fall Out Boy Oct. 20 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland John Mayer w/Dawes Aug. 26 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati Falling in Reverse & All That Remains Oct. 6 Piere’s Fort Wayne John Mayer Sept. 1 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Flamin’ Groovies Oct. 21 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland John Mayer Sept. 2 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Fleet Foxes Oct. 4 Chicago Theatre Chicago John Mellencamp Aug. 26-27 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Flogging Molly Oct. 26 The Vogue Indianapolis John Mulaney Sept. 23 The Fillmore Detroit Flogging Molly Oct. 30 Bogart’s Cincinnati Johnny Clegg Oct. 29 Park West Chicago The Floozies Oct. 20 The Intersection Grand Rapids Jonathan Bliss Aug. 15 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Florida Georgia Line w/Nelly, Chris Lane Aug. 11 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Jonny Lang w/Jack Broadbent Sept. 26 The Vogue Indianapolis Florida Georgia Line w/Nelly, Backstreet Boys, Chris Lane Aug. 12 Wrigley Field Chicago Joseph Chilliams Aug. 28 Schubas Tavern Chicago Flynnville Train w/Broggy Branch Sept. 23 Key Palace Theatre Redkey Joshua Bell w/Fort Wayne Philharmonic Sept. 28 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Foreigner w/, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience Aug. 11 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Judah & The Lion Oct. 1 The Intersection Grand Rapids Foreigner w/Cheap Trick, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience Aug. 13 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Judah & The Lion Oct. 5 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH Fozzy Sept. 27 Piere’s Fort Wayne Kai Wachi Sept. 7 The Intersection Grand Rapids Francis Luke Accord w/Chris Dupont Sept. 22 Ignition Music Garage Goshen Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith Oct. 26 Schubas Tavern Chicago Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons Sept. 8 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Kansas Nov. 4 Stranahan Theatre Toledo Front 242 w/Assemblage 23, Severed Heads, Grun Wasser Sept. 30 Metro Chicago Kari Jobe Oct. 29 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Garrison Keillor’s Prairie Home Companion feat. Richard Dworsky & Kathy Troccoli Sept. 10 First United Meth. Church Van Wert The Road Hounds, Aoife O’Donovan, Fred Newman Sept. 5 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Kelsey Waldon w/Paul Cauthen Sept. 27 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland Gavin DeGraw Aug. 31 Honeywell Center Wabash Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band Aug. 11 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH Gavin DeGraw Sept. 1 Firekeepers Battle Creek Kid Rock w/Robert Randolph and the Family Band Sept. 6 Van Andel Arena Grand Rapids Gene Simmons Aug. 26 Park West Chicago Kid Rock w/Robert Randolph and the Family Band Sept. 6 War Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne George Clinton & Parliament/Funkadelic Sept. 1 House of Blues Cleveland Kid Rock Sept. 12-13 Little Caesar’s Arena Detroit George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic Oct. 27 Horseshoe Casino Hammond, IN Kid Rock Sept. 15-16 Little Caesar’s Arena Detroit The Ghost of Paul Revere Oct. 20 Schubas Tavern Chicago The King’s Singers Nov. 8 Butler Arts Center Indianapolis Glass Animals Sept. 28 Aragon Ballroom Chicago Kings of Leon Aug. 12 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Gloria Trevi w/Alejandra Guzman Aug. 10 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Kings of Leon Aug. 14 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Gogol Bordello Sept. 29 Bogart’s Cincinnati Kings of Leon Aug. 19 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Gordi Aug. 12 Schubas Tavern Chicago Kiss the Sky Sept. 29 The Vogue Indianapolis Gov’t Mule Oct. 12 The Fillmore Detroit KMFDM w/Cyanotic, Ohgr, Ivardensphere, Lord of the Lost Oct. 1 Metro Chicago Gov’t Mule Oct. 14 Riviera Theatre Chicago KMFDM w/OhGr, Lord of the Lost Oct. 3 The Vogue Indianapolis w/Catfish and the Bottlemen Aug. 16 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Kyle w/Bobby Sept. 2 House of Blues Cleveland Green Day w/Catfish and the Bottlemen Aug. 24 Wrigley Field Chicago Lady Antebellum Aug. 19 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL Gregory Alan Isakov & Blind Pilot Aug. 24 Vic Theatre Chicago Lady Gaga Aug. 23 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Greyhounds Oct. 2 Schubas Tavern Chicago Lady Gaga Aug. 25 Wrigley Field Chicago Grieves Sept. 29 Schubas Tavern Chicago Lady Gaga Nov. 5 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis The Growlers Oct. 6 Vic Theatre Chicago Lady Gaga Nov. 7 Little Caesars Arena Detroit Guns N’ Roses Oct. 26 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Lake Street Dive Aug. 10 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH Halestorm w/New Years Day, Startset Oct. 4 Morris P.A.C. South Bend Larry Gatlin and the Blackwood Quartet Sept. 8 Honeywell Center Wabash Hank Williams Jr. Aug. 18 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Laura Story Dec. 13 Honeywell Center Wabash Hanson Sept. 26 House of Blues Cleveland LCD Soundsystem Nov. 6-8 Aragon Ballroom Chicago Hanson Oct. 6 St. Andrews Hall Detroit Lee Bains III & The Glory Fires Aug. 11 Brass Rail Fort Wayne Hanson Oct. 7 House of Blues Chicago Lee DeWyze Aug. 29 The Ark Ann Arbor Happy Together Tour feat. Flo & Eddie (of the Turtles), Ron Dante, Chuck Negron, Leon Oct. 21 Lincoln Hall Chicago The Box Tops, The Association, The Cowsills Aug. 13 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Leslie Odom Jr. Aug. 13 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Happy Together Tour Aug. 23 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne The Letterman Dec. 15 Honeywell Center Wabash Har Mar Superstar Sept. 3 Brass Rail Fort Wayne Lifehouse w/Switchfoot Aug. 29 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Harry Styles Sept. 26 Chicago Theatre Chicago Lil Peep Oct. 19 Bottom Lounge Chicago Here Come the Mummies Sept. 8 Bogart’s Cincinnati Lil Yachty Aug. 28 Royal Oak Music Theatre Royal Oak, MI Here Come the Mummies Sept. 30 Lerner Theatre Elkhart Lipbone Redding Aug. 25 Club Soda Fort Wayne Here Come the Mummies Oct. 21 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Lissie Oct. 18 Bogart’s Cincinnati Hiss Golden Messenger Oct. 24 Lincoln Hall Chicago Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul Oct. 6 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH The Hooten Hallers w/Left Lane Cruiser Aug. 17 Brass Rail Fort Wayne w/Joey Bads$$, Big Lenbo Aug. 23 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Howie Mandel Oct. 12 Wagon Wheel Theatre Warsaw Lords of Acid w/Combichrist, Christian Death, En Esch, Wiccid Nov. 1 The Vogue Indianapolis Incubus Sept. 30 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Los Tigres Del Norte w/Natalia Jimenez Sept. 17 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Invsn Sept. 15 Beat Kitchen Chicago Loverboy w/Survivor Sept. 3 Fulton Co. Fairgrounds Wauseon, OH Jackson Browne w/Greg Leisz Aug. 13 Copernicus Center Chicago Lucero Nov. 4 Bluebird Nightclub Bloomington, IN Jackyl Nov. 21 Bogart’s Cincinnati Lucie Silvas w/Chris Stapleton Sept. 9 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Jackyl Nov. 25 Rusty Spur Saloon Fort Wayne Luis Fonsi Sept. 26 Rosemont Theatre Rosemont, IL Jake Miller w/The Stolen Sept. 19 House of Blues Cleveland Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real w/Nikki Lane Nov. 1 Park West Chicago Jamie Kent Sept. 20 The Rathskeller Indianapolis Luke Bryan Sept. 15 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Janet Jackson Oct. 28 Huntington Center Toledo Luna Nov. 2 Park West Chicago Janet Jackson Nov. 26 Bankers Life Fieldhouse Indianapolis Magic Beans Sept. 1 The Intersection Grand Rapids Nov. 6 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH Magpie Salute Aug. 22 Bogart’s Cincinnati Japandroids w/Cloud Nothings Nov. 2 Vic Theatre Chicago The Main Squeeze w/James Neary, The Bevy Blue Oct. 25 Ignition Music Garage Goshen Japandroids w/Cloud Nothings Nov. 4 Majestic Theatre Detroit The Maine w/Dreamers, Night Riots Nov. 3 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland Jason Dixie w/Kate Brindle Aug. 26 @2104/FW Comedy Club Fort Wayne Making Movies Oct. 25 Schubas Tavern Chicago Jeff Bodart w/Caitlin Checkeroski Aug. 12 @2104/FW Comedy Club Fort Wayne Manchester Orchestra Sept. 27 The Fillmore Detroit

14------www.whatzup.com------August 10, 2017 ------Calendar • On the Road------Mannheim Steamroller Nov. 24 Honeywell Center Wabash Marcia Ball Aug. 25 The Ark Ann Arbor Marian Hill Sept. 7 Vic Theatre Chicago Marilyn Manson Oct. 10 Riviera Theatre Chicago Mark Anthony Sept. 2 @2104/FW Comedy Club Fort Wayne Mary Fahl Aug. 11 The Ark Ann Arbor Mason Jennings and Band w/Frankie Lee Sept. 15 The Ark Ann Arbor Mastodon Oct. 11 20 Monroe Live Grand Rapids matchbox twenty w/Counting Crows Sept. 17 Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park, IL matchbox twenty w/Counting Crows Sept. 19 Toledo Zoo Amphitheatre Toledo matchbox twenty w/Counting Crows Sept. 20 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH matchbox twenty w/Counting Crows Sept. 21 Riverbend Music Center Cincinnati matchbox twenty w/Counting Crows Sept. 23 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI matchbox twenty w/Counting Crows Sept. 24 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Matt Watroba Nov. 24 The Ark Ann Arbor The Mavericks Sept. 10 House of Blues Cleveland Mersey Beatles Oct. 14 C2G Music Hall Fort Wayne Mew w/Monakr Aug. 12 Park West Chicago Michael Bolton w/Gladys Knight Sept. 1 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Michael Carbonaro Sept. 15 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Michael Franti Aug. 11 Concord Music Hall Chicago Middle Waves Music Festival feat. MGMT, Super Duper Kyle, Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, The Lemon Twigs, Shannon & the Clams, Flint Eastwood, Selector Dub Narcotic, Sam Evian, Rising Over Envy, The Murderburgers, Mike Adams at His Honest THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 Weight, City Mouse, Flamingo Nosebleed, Left Lane Cruiser, Love Hustler, My Apollo, Rosalind and the Way, Silbo Gomero, Three Cities, Fatima Washington, Zephaniah Sept. 15-16 Headwaters Park Fort Wayne Midnight Oil Aug. 27 House of Blues Cleveland MUSHROOMHEAD Mike Gordon Oct. 5 The Vogue Indianapolis Mike Gordon Oct. 6 Metro Chicago Milky Chance Oct. 13 The Fillmore Detroit w/Unsaid Fate Milky Chance Oct. 17 Egyptian Room Indianapolis Misterwives w/Small Pools, Vinyl Theatre Oct. 15 Riviera Theatre Chicago & Ventana Molly Hatchet w/Mike Milligan and Steam Shovel, Days Past, Ratnip, Nick Harless Aug. 19 Brandt’s Harley-Davidson Marion Mondo Cozmo w/Flagship Sept. 18 Magic Bag Ferndale, MI Advance tickets available at Moon King Sept. 2 Schubas Tavern Chicago Rusty Spur or ticketweb.com Morry Sochat and the Special 20’s w/Swick & Jones Sept. 1 Botanical Conservatory Fort Wayne The Mountain Goats w/Samantha Crain Sept. 10 The Vogue Indianapolis Mugen Hoso Aug. 31 Glory Hub Fort Wayne 10350 Leo Rd. (Leo Crossing) Mushroomhead w/Unsaid Fate, Ventana Sept. 28 Rusty Spur Saloon Fort Wayne Fort Wayne • 260.755.3465 Musiq Soulchild & Raheem DaVaughn Sept. 8 The Vogue Indianapolis Mutemath Sept. 17 House of Blues Cleveland Mutemath Oct. 27 St. Andrews Hall Detroit MuteMath w/Colony House, Romes Oct. 25 Old National Centre Indianapolis Needtobreathe Oct. 6 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH Needtobreathe Nov. 8 Murat Theatre Indianapolis Nick Murphy Sept. 27 Royal Oak Music Theatre Royal Oak, MI Nick Murphy Sept. 29 Riviera Theatre Chicago Nickelback Aug. 15 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Nickelback w/Daughtry, Shaman’s Harvest Aug. 14 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH The Night Game w/Signature Mistakes Aug. 25 Magic Bag Ferndale, MI Nvdes Aug. 24 Schubas Tavern Chicago The Oh Sees w/The Gotobeds Sept. 16 Beachland Ballroom Cleveland Oh Wonder Sept. 15 Vic Theatre Chicago Open Mike Eagle Sept. 22 Schubas Tavern Chicago Our Lady Peace Oct. 30 House of Blues Cleveland Owen Howell Sept. 16 Key Palace Theatre Redkey AIRING THIS WEEKEND • AUGUST 12 Pacifica Quartet Sept. 2-3 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Patti LaBelle Oct. 19 Sound Board Detroit Paul Anka Sept. 9 Honeywell Center Wabash Paul Anka Sept. 15 Morris P.A.C. South Bend Fantasy Bound Paul Anka Sept. 16 Firekeepers Battle Creek Paul McCartney Oct. 1 Little Caesars Arena Detroit Paul Overstreet w/Scotty Emerick, Even Stevens Sept. 16 Wagon Wheel Theatre Warsaw Paul Weller Oct. 8 House of Blues Cleveland Caravan (Part 2) Paul Weller Oct. 11 St. Andrews Hall Detroit Pentatonix Aug. 28 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Periphery w/Animals as Leaders, Car Bomb Nov. 1 Vic Theatre Chicago Periphery w/Animals as Leaders Nov. 3 The Intersection Grand Rapids Peter Cetera Nov. 4 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland AIRING NEXT WEEKEND • AUGUST 19 Phoenix Oct. 11 The Fillmore Detroit Pickwick Oct. 27 Schubas Tavern Chicago Prince Royce w/Luis Coronel Sept. 29 Aragon Ballroom Chicago Protomartyr Oct. 8 Lincoln Hall Chicago Mersey Beatles Punch Brothers w/Sara Watkins, Sarah Jarosz, Aoife O’Donovan, Julian Lage Aug. 14 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Pvris w/Lights, Flint Eastwood Oct. 22 Riviera Theatre Chicago Quinn XCII w/Shallou Oct. 4 Magic Bag Ferndale, MI (Part 1) RAC Oct. 13 Metro Chicago Ray LaMontagne Nov. 1 Palace Theatre Columbus, OH Reel Big Fish w/Face to Face, Bigwig, THe Stereo, Lights Over Bridgeport Aug. 19 Tinley Park Convention Ctr. Tinley Park Remedy Drive Sept. 9 C2G Music Hall Music Hall Fort Wayne Retro Futura Tour 2017 feat. Howard Jones, English Beat, Men Without Hats, Modern English, Paul Young, Katrina (of Katrina and the Waves) Aug. 18 Star Plaza Theatre Merrillville

August 10, 2017------www.whatzup.com------15 ------Calendar • On the Road------Rhiannon Giddens Sept. 22 Vic Theatre Chicago Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Sept. 9 Allen Co. War Memorial Coliseum Fort Wayne Richard Marx Sept. 23 Hard Rock Rocksino Northfield Park, OH Sept. 10 Bogart’s Cincinnati Riot Ten Aug. 26 The Intersection Grand Rapids Toadies w/Local H Oct. 12 The Vogue Indianapolis Rise Against w/, White Lung Sept. 29 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland Todd Carey Sept. 18 Schubas Tavern Chicago Rod Tuffcurls & the Bench Press Aug. 11 The Vogue Indianapolis Tom Jones Sept. 14-15 House of Blues Chicago Rodriguez Oct. 10 Vic Theatre Chicago Tom Jones Sept. 16 Freedom Hill Amphitheatre Sterling Heights, MI Roger Waters Sept. 21 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Tom Paxton and The Don Juans Oct. 13 The Ark Ann Arbor Ron Pope Oct. 17 Majestic Theatre Detroit Tom Russell Sept. 13 The Ark Ann Arbor Ron Pope Oct. 21 Park West Chicago Tony Hinchcliffe Aug. 12 House of Blues Cleveland Ron Pope Oct. 22 Deluxe Indianapolis Tori Amos Oct. 27 Chicago Theatre Chicago Ron White Oct. 13 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Tori Amos Oct. 29 State Theatre at PlayhouseSquare Cleveland Rusted Root Aug. 25 House of Blues Chicago Tori Amos Oct. 31 Theater Ann Arbor Rusted Root w/Earphorik Aug. 29 Sweetwater Pavilion Fort Wayne Trashcan Sinatras Oct. 8 Magic Bag Ferndale, MI Sabrina Carpenter w/Alex Aiono, New Hope Club Aug. 12 The Fillmore Detroit Trashcan Sinatras Oct. 9 Lincoln Hall Chicago Sammy Hagar and the Circle w/Collective Soul Sept. 28 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI Travis Tritt Sept. 4 Fulton Co. Fairgrounds Wauseon, OH San Cisco Aug. 17 Thalia Hall Chicago Travis Tritt Sept. 29 Honeywell Center Wabash Santana Aug. 11-12 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Trevor Hall Sept. 24 The Ark Ann Arbor Savoy Brown feat. Kim Simmonds Sept. 16 Magic Bag Ferndale, MI Trick Daddy Sept. 22 The Vogue Indianapolis Savoy Brown Oct. 7 C2G Music Hall Fort Wayne Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue Oct. 21 Riviera Theatre Chicago Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox Oct. 24 House of Blues Cleveland Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue Oct. 26 The Fillmore Detroit Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox Nov. 2 Riviera Theatre Chicago Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue Oct. 27 Egyptian Room Indianapolis Scott H. Biram w/Gallows Bound Aug. 18 Brass Rail Fort Wayne Tyler Childers Nov. 3 Schubas Tavern Chicago Scott Stapp w/Sick Puppies, Drowning Pool, Trapt Sept. 23 Parkview Field Fort Wayne U2 Sept. 3 Ford Field Detroit The Script Oct. 6 Riviera Theatre Chicago U2 Sept. 10 Lucas Oil Stadium Indianapolis Seaway w/Like Pacific, Grayscale Sept. 16 St. Andrews Hall Detroit UB40 Sept. 1 Frederik Meijer Gardens Grand Rapids Seth Bernard & Friends w/The Weather Oct. 13 Ignition Music Garage Goshen UFO & Saxon Oct. 12 Bogart’s Cincinnati Seu Jorge Sept. 14 Butler Arts Center Indianapolis United States Air Force Band Aug. 11 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne SG Lewis Oct. 1 Subterranean Chicago United States Army Field Band Nov. 6 Honeywell Center Wabash Shaman’s Harvest Aug. 10 Rusty Spur Saloon Fort Wayne Victor Wooten Oct. 29 C2G Music Hall Fort Wayne The Shins w/BAIO Nov. 7 The Fillmore Detroit Victor Wooten Trio Nov. 2 The Vogue Indianapolis The Shivas w/Slug Love Aug. 24 CS3 Fort Wayne The War on Drugs Oct. 19 Riviera Theatre Chicago Aug. 18 The Intersection Grand Rapids Wayland Sept. 30 The Intersection Grand Rapids Simple Plan Aug. 19 Bogart’s Cincinnati w/Gucci Mane Nov. 1 Little Caesars Arena Detroit Skillet w/Colton Dixon Aug. 11 Morris P.A.C. South Bend The Weight Band Oct. 12 The Ark Ann Arbor Slowdive Nov. 5 Vic Theatre Chicago The Werks w/Passafire, Broccoli Samurai Sept. 21 Magic Bag Ferndale, MI Smokey Robinson Sept. 15 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Wheeler Walker Jr. Oct. 13 The Intersection Grand Rapids Sept. 10 Sound Board Detroit Whey Jennings & the Unwanted w/Bad Ass Billy Gant, Dallas Moore, Rowdy Johnson Aug. 18-19 Key Palace Theatre Redkey Soul Lounge Aug. 25 Botanical Conservatory Fort Wayne Whiskey Shivers w/Billy Strings Oct. 13-14 Schubas Tavern Chicago Southern Drawl Aug. 11 Fountain Park Van Wert Whitehorse w/Terra Lightfoot Oct. 4 Schubas Tavern Chicago Space Jesus Oct. 19 The Intersection Grand Rapids Whitehorse w/Terra Lightfoot Oct. 7 Ignition Music Garage Goshen Sponge w/Hero Jr. Sept. 15 The Vogue Indianapolis Whitney Cummings Oct. 19 Vic Theatre Chicago Steel Wheels w/Cold Tone Harvest Aug. 27 The Ark Ann Arbor Whose Live Anyway? Sept. 21 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne Steve Martin & Martin Short w/The Steep Canyon Rangers, Steve Babko Sept. 17 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland The Why Store Aug. 12 Mitchell’s Sports Bar Fort Wayne Steve Martin and Martin Short Oct. 6-7 Chicago Theatre Chicago Willie Nelson and Family w/The Avett Brothers, , Blackberry Smoke, Steve Miller Band Sept. 20 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Lukas Nelson & the Promise of the Real, Particle Kid Sept. 15 Blossom Music Center Cuyahoga Falls, OH Steven Curtis Chapman Oct. 15 Wagon Wheel Theatre Warsaw Willie Watson w/Suzanne Santo Oct. 18 Old Town School Chicago Stevie Nicks Sept. 9-10 Ravinia Festival Highland Park, IL Wire Sept. 16 Metro Chicago Stiff Little Fingers w/Death By Unga Bunga Sept. 23 The Vogue Indianapolis Wolf Parade Oct. 16 House of Blues Cleveland Straight No Chaser w/Postmodern Jukebox Nov. 30 Embassy Theatre Fort Wayne The Wooks w/Growler, Big Sadie Sept. 23 Schubas Tavern Chicago Strand of Oaks w/Jason Anderson Sept. 13 Ignition Music Garage Goshen Yes w/Todd Rundgren, Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy Aug. 17 DTE Energy Music Theatre Clarkston, MI The Strumbellas w/Noah Kahan Oct. 20 Thalia Hall Chicago Yes w/Todd Rundgren, Carl Palmer’s ELP Legacy Aug. 20 Jacobs Pavilion Cleveland The Strumbellas w/Noah Kahan Nov. 3 Newport Music Hall Columbus, OH Yngwie Malmsteen Oct. 20 The Vogue Indianapolis Styx Sept. 7 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Yngwie Malmsteen Nov. 2 Kalamazoo State Theatre Kalamazoo Super-Unknown w/Too Fighters, Pearl Jam Tribute Chicago Aug. 18 The Vogue Indianapolis Zac Brown Band Aug. 25 Klipsch Music Center Noblesville Superjoint & DevilDriver w/King Parrot, Cane Hill, Child Bite Oct. 8 The Vogue Indianapolis Zac Brown Band Aug. 26 Wrigley Field Chicago Susto Nov. 5 Ignition Music Garage Goshen Zakk Sabbath w/Them Evils Oct. 1 The Vogue Indianapolis Sylvan Esso w/Helado Negro Sept. 20 House of Blues Cleveland Zedd w/Grey, Lophiile Oct. 12 Aragon Ballroom Chicago Sylvan Esso w/Helado Negro Sept. 23 Old National Centre Indianapolis Zoso Aug. 19 House of Blues Cleveland TajMo’: Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ Sept. 10 Michigan Theater Ann Arbor Zoso Oct. 19 House of Blues Cleveland TajMo: Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ Sept. 9 Fraze Pavilion Kettering, OH ZZ Top Sept. 22 Four Winds New Buffalo, MI Aug. 14 Bogart’s Cincinnati ZZ Ward w/Cat Clyde Sept. 21 House of Blues Cleveland Taking Back Sunday w/Every Time I Die, All Get Out Aug. 15 House of Blues Cleveland Tales of Cream: Disraeli Gears 50th Ann. with Clapton’s Rainbow Concert Aug. 12 Magic Bag Ferndale, MI Tank Sept. 13 House of Blues Cleveland Road Tripz Tash Sultana Oct. 9 Thalia Hall Chicago Big Dick and the Penetrators Hubie Ashcraft Band Tech N9ne Sept. 20 Bogart’s Cincinnati Oct 28...... Westwood Saloon, Defiance, OH Oct 6...... Old Crow River North, Chicago Aug. 18 20 Monroe Live Grand Rapids Bulldogs Oct 7...... Old Crow Wrigleyville, Chicago Ted Nugent Aug. 24 Foellinger Theatre Fort Wayne Aug 11...... Elkhart Co. Fairgrounds, Elkhart Nov 18...... The Distillery, Toledo Ted Nugent Aug. 25 Freedom Hill Amphitheatre Sterling Heights, MI Aug 25...... City Park, Quincy, MI Nov 24-25...... Tequila Cowboy, Columbus, OH Hippie Coalition Aug. 24 Piere’s Fort Wayne Sep 4...... Blueberry Festival, Plymouth Dec 8...... Rulli’s Bella Luna, Middlebury Thao w/Yowler Sept. 12 Lincoln Hall Chicago Sep 7...... Covered Bridge Festival, Roann Dec 15-16...... Cowboy Up, Mendon, MI Thee Oh Sees Sept. 17 Thalia Hall Chicago Sep 8...... Covered Bridge Festival, Matthews Dec 29-30...... Tequila Cowboy, Lansing Theory of a Deadman Oct. 6 Deluxe Indianapolis Sep 15...... 4-H Fairgrounds, Lebanon John Curran & Renegade Sep 17...... Flatrock Creek Festival, Paulding, OH Aug 12...... Butler Days, Butler Theory of a Deadman Oct. 8 The Intersection Grand Rapids Sep 22...... 4-H Grounds, Gas City Loose Grip Theory of a Deadman Oct. 10 Bogart’s Cincinnati Oct 21...... Community Center, Rockford, OH Aug 26...... JT’s Billiard Bar, Coldwater, MI Theory of a Deadman Oct. 11 House of Blues Cleveland Oct 28...... Alexandria Eagles, Alexandria Sep 1...... Camp Buckeye, Coldwater, MI Thievery Corporation Oct. 4 The Fillmore Detroit Cap’n Bob Miss Kitty’s Revenge Thievery Corporation Oct. 6 Aragon Ballroom Chicago Aug 15...... Greencroft Retirement, Goshen Sep 16...... Club House Pizza, Ney, OH Third Wish Aug. 12 House of Blues Cleveland Oct 17...... Greencroft Retirement, Goshen Dec 2...... Club House Pizza, Ney, OH Thomas Rhett Sept. 14 Allegan Co. Fairgrounds Allegan, MI Gypsy Bandit Mountain Dewe Boys Thomas Rhett w/Old Dominion Sept. 28 Ford Center Evansville Aug 11...... Czar’s, St. Joseph, MI Aug 12...... Andrews Summer Festival, Andrews Tim McGraw w/Faith Hill, Maggie Rose Aug. 17 Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland Dec 2...... Eagles Post 2233, Bryan, OH Sep 2...... Monpelier Jamboree, Montpelier

16------www.whatzup.com------August 10, 2017 FORT WAYNE DANCE COLLECT IVE PRESENTS ‘Flossy Posse’ Runs Wild FRAGMENTED Girls Trip is just what you imagine – a raunchy re- union rumpus fueled by alcohol, dancing, friendship, Flix C L A R I T Y adventure, sex, and some sharp girl talk. But the ladies A CONTEMPORARY DANCE PERFORMANCE of Girls Trip have a lot more fun and a lot more heart than their white sisters of Rough Night. CATHERINE LEE The ladies who make up the “Flossy Posse” were wild women in college, but over the years they have in New Orleans. The mood is ecstatic. The music is seen each other less and drifted a part just a bit. fabulous. The people are very good looking. The la- Ryan (Regina Hall) is a bestselling author and dies dance in the streets and loosen up. Everybody is self-help guru. Her book is You Can Have It All, and jazzed for Essence Festival. she tells herself so with affirmations about her power, Girls Trip is directed by Malcom D. Lee, who knows his way around ensemble comedy (The Best strength and beauty. She is married to a retired football Saturday, August 12 at 7:30pm player. They are a power couple building their brand. Man, Barbershop: The Next Cut). He’s also worked Ryan is invited to be the keynote speaker of the the screenwriters Kenya Barris and Tracy Oliver. They Sunday, August 13 at 2pm annual Essence Festival to be held in New Orleans. wrote the screenplay for his Barbershop turn. Barris at IPFW Williams Theatre She hesitates for just a minute but realizes it is the per- and Oliver are also the co-creators and writers of the fect opportunity to treat the posse to a reunion, com- television hit blackish. On the television screen, their Featuring plete with five-star accommodations and VIP passes work deals with race using a mix of humor, sympathy Fort Wayne Dance Collective’s and sensitivity and including white people in the mix. for all. Touring Company and The other members of the posse are single mom The ladies of Girls Trip have almost no time to Lisa (Jada Pinkett Smith), celebrity blogger Sasha deal with the nonsense of white people. Early on Sasha Pineapple Dance Project (Queen Latifah) and wild child Dina (Tiffany Had- remarks at some silly antics, “That’s some white boy dish). We get a taste of each of them before they head [stuff] right there.” A night of partying later, and she is off to New Orleans. doing the exact same thing. Lisa is stressing because her mom won’t keep Ryan gives her agent (Kate Walsh being brave her kids on a regulated schedule. She’s a stressed out, enough to play the very neurotic, high-strung white germ-phobic helicopter mom. agent) a lecture on being a guest in New Orleans and For tickets visit fwdc.org Sasha is telling her blog advertisers that she can on the culture of black women who will dominate the or call 260.424.6574 deliver more hits, though she is mostly selling them crowds at the Essence Festival, warning her about her something she doesn’t have yet and is having money pathetic attempts to imitate “some colloquialisms she troubles. heard somewhere.” Dina is running circles around a boss who is not All the women are wonderful. They all look fab- having much success at trying to fire her. She is a hi- ulous. Hall has the most heavy lifting to do. Pinkett larious tornado, and as she leaves, she thanks him for Smith transforms from up tight mom to her old wild giving her Friday and Monday off to really enjoy the self with charm. Queen Latifah, well, she’s Queen weekend. Latifah. You never doubt she will be guided by integ- Dina continues her highjinks on the plane, buying rity, honesty and loyalty. Haddish is a standout. She drinks for everyone and getting the party started right. pulls off some outlandish stunts with style. The full throttle exuberance and pure celebration of Girls Trip takes over during the opening street scene Continued on page 18 ------Dark Tower Fails to Bomb at Box Tops at the Box: Nikolaj Arcel’s The Dark Tower adaptation didn’t bomb, as expected, but instead took the No. 1 spot at a weak U.S. box office last week- ScreenTime end, selling a cold $19 million domestically. Add in another $8 million and I guess this might be on its way GREG W. LOCKE to being a hit. While the film has done surprisingly well so far at the box office, the reviews have been as Taking the No. 3 spot at the U.S. box office last expected: bad. Really bad. One of the worst reviewed weekend was The Emoji Movie, selling another $12 major films of the year. Anyone see this one? If so, million, upping the stupid movie’s 10-day sales total what did you think? Did you just go because of the to $49 million in the U.S. and a whopping $12 million Idris and Stephen King appeal? Because I would un- abroad. Looks so bad. Surprise hit Girls Trip took the derstand that. If you went because you liked the trailer No. 4 spot at last weekend’s U.S. box, selling another and the stills, then I’m afraid I don’t understand that. $11.4 million and bringing the movie’s 17-day U.S. Or you. You psycho. sales total to $85 million. Exactly zero people saw Also at the Box: Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk that coming. Rounding out last weekend’s Top 5 was continued to roll, selling another $17.6 in the U.S. last Spider-Man: Homecoming, a title I love typing out ev- weekend, upping the flick’s 17-day worldwide total ery week. Homecoming sold another $8.8 million in to $317 million. Not Batman numbers. Not Inception the U.S. last weekend, bringing the film’s five-week numbers. Not even Interstellar numbers. But still very worldwide total to $671 million. Yep, those are Spidey good. Can’t wait to see this one and am ashamed I numbers. haven’t already. The nerds are convinced that this will Kathryn Bigelow’s Detroit finally opened wide, finally be the one that gets Nolan his first Best Direc- selling a decent enough $7.2 million. But is it surpris- tor nomination at the Oscars. He should like have like ing? It’s a Bigelow film featuring an in-topic that’s seven already. Seven! And I would argue that each of playing on over 3,000 screens, so maybe it should those seven films has the potential to eventually be considered a classic. Continued on page 18 August 10, 2017------www.whatzup.com------17 ------Calendar • Stage & Dance------Now Playing Wh i t e Ch r i s t m a s (No v . 4-19) — Audition for roles in Fort Wayne Bl o o d Br o t h e r s — A rags to riches Civic Theatre musical 5 p.m. melodrama from playwright Willy Sunday, Aug. 20 (arrive by 4:30 Russel (Educating Rita, Shirley p.m., callbacks are 7 p.m. Monday, Valentine), 7 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. Aug. 21), Green Room, Arts United A Tragic Fairy Tale Well Told curtain, Friday-Saturday, Aug. Center, Fort Wayne, sign up at 11-12 and Aug. 18-19, Arena 422-8641 ext. 226 or ewadewitz@ Blood Brothers is a dark, grown-up fairy tale about Dinner Theatre, Fort Wayne, $40 fwcivic.org poverty, class division and mental illness. Written by (includes dinner & show), 424-5622 British writer Willy Russell (who also wrote Shirley Curtain Call Fr a g m e n t e d Cl a r i t y — Contemporary Valentine and Educating Rita), the plot follows twin dance featuring works produced by Upcoming Productions JEN POIRY-PROUGH the Fort Wayne Dance Collective brothers (Ennis Brown and Kibwe Cooper) separated AUGUST Touring Company over the past at birth. Fate repeatedly brings them together, and the 12 months, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, La t e Ni t e Ch a t e c h i s m — Vicki Quade horrible pact made by the boys’ biological mother and Quentin Jenkins, Maggie Leavell, Elliott Mitchel and Aug. 12 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. and Maripat Donovan’s participa- her employer results in tragedy. Taylor Moriarty. Each performer has the chance to 13, Williams Theatre, IPFW, Fort tory comedy involving a class- Wayne, $15, 426-3456 room of naughty Catholic school Jake Wilhelm assembled an incredibly talent- shine. In t o t h e Wo o d s — Steven Sondheim students, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. ed cast for this production. Debbie Moore exudes The universal talent of the cast is matched by the and James Lapine’s musical mash- 25, Honeywell Center, Wabash, warmth and maternal love as Mrs. Johnstone, the im- orchestra, led by Ben Wedler. Featuring Wedler and up of several Brothers Grimm and $18-$25, 563-1102 poverished single mother of seven in danger of los- Tommy Saul on keyboards, Adam “Mexico” Robi- Charles Perrault fairy tales, 7 p.m. Ne x t t o No r m a l — A rock musi- Thursday, Aug. 10; 8 p.m. Friday- cal based on a mother coping ing her children to the welfare system. Her voice is son on guitar, Tyler “Panda” Bill on cello/bass, Liam Saturday, Aug. 11-12; 2 p.m. with bipolar disorder and the powerful and heartbreaking as she sings about her Hickey on drums, and John Leavell on saxophone, the Sunday, Aug. 13; 7 p.m. Tuesday- effects it is having on her fam- past and the downward turn her life has taken. Elaine band perfectly complements the singers without over- Wednesday, Aug. 15-16; 2 p.m. ily, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29; 8 Gerke portrays Mrs. Lyons as the coldhearted epitome powering them. & 8 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17; 8 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, Aug. p.m. Friday-Saturday, Aug. 18-19, 30-Sept. 2; 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. of wealthy privilege and ennui to perfection. Albert The sparse set design by director Wilhelm is remi- Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts, 3, Wagon Wheel Center for the Brownlee is excellent as her niscent of the designs for his two Warsaw, $35, 574-267-8041 Arts, Warsaw, $35, 574-267-8041 cheerfully oblivious workaholic previous Arena musicals (Bat SEPTEMBER husband. BLOOD BROTHERS Boy and Violet) and features in- Asides Ba s k e r v i l l e : A Sh e r l o c k Ho l m e s Brown and Cooper are fan- 7 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. curtain novative folding doorways and My s t e r y — A farcical romp from tastic as the brothers, Mickey Friday-Saturday, movable set pieces to depict a AUDITIONS playwright Ken Ludwig (Fox on the Fairway, Lend Me a Tenor) and Edward, who are portrayed Aug 11-12 & 18-19 variety of settings. The lighting Th e Mi r a c l e Wo r k e r (No v . 3-11) — about Sherlock Holmes crack- design by Brock Eastom also Audition for roles in Fire and Light at ages 7, 14, and 18. Their Arena Dinner Theatre ing the mystery of The Hound chemistry onstage is wonderful, adds to the sometimes eerie, Productions’ of the drama based of the Baskervilles, 7:30 p.m. 719 Rockhill St., Fort Wayne on the life of Helen Keller, 6 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Sept. 7-9 and and their youthful exuberance dreamlike feel of the produc- Monday, Aug. 14 at Salvation Army Friday-Saturday, Sept. 15-16; 2 and innocent friendship makes $40, 260-424-5622 tion. Leslie Beauchamp’s dialect Community Center, North Clinton, p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17; 7:30 p.m. the finale all the more tragic. coaching was also used to great Fort Wayne, sign up at fireandlight- Friday-Saturday, Sept. 22-23, First productions.com/audition Presbyterian Theater, Fort Wayne, The progression of their growing up throughout the effect, with the entire cast using Liverpudlian accents $10-$20, 426-7421 ext. 121 story is believable, and Brown in particular has the (except Gerke and Brownlee, whose accents are a bit Je k y l l & Hy d e — Fort Wayne Civic challenge of portraying Mickey’s downward spiral more posh). Theatre musical production of the into desperation and depression. Blood Brothers was written in 1983, and it’s still stage adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic horror novel, Carissa Chrzan is lovely as Mickey’s girlfriend/ extremely relevant over thirty years later. The seren- The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and wife Linda, who has a dangerous affection for Ed- dipitous casting of a racially diverse group of per- Mr. Hyde, 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, ward. She also seamlessly transitions from unruly formers offers some particularly chilling parallels to Sept. 8-9; 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. the current social climate that were unintended by 10; 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Sept. child to troubled adult. Fatima Washington is the 15-16; 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17, story’s ominous Narrator who personifies Mrs. John- Russell, whose show was written with white protago- Arts United Center, Fort Wayne, stone’s superstitious fears. She adds a sly humor to nists. $17-$30, 422-4226 her bit characters that interweave throughout the story, Despite the serious subject matter, however, the A Mi g h t y Fo r t r e s s — all for One script, along with Wilhelm’s cast and direction, al- productions’ one-man show stars and her gorgeous voice brings chills. Duke Roth is Jadon Moore as Martin Luther, scary as heck as Sammy, the juvenile delinquent big low for plenty of laughs. Although it’s not a show for the German professor and monk brother who is the catalyst for Mickey’s (and Eddie’s) young children (the “F” word is used throughout), it whose “Here I stand” speech at the ultimate downfall. offers something for just about everyone. It should not Diet of Worms helped launch the Protestant Reformation, 7:30 p.m. The cast is rounded out by a chorus, whose mem- be missed. Friday-Saturday, Sept. 15-16; 2:30 bers play multiple characters: Susannah Chadwell, [email protected] Arena Dinner Theatre p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17; 7:30 p.m. presents Friday-Saturday, Sept. 22-23; 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24, PPG ArtsLab, Auer Center for Arts & From Page 17 Culture, Fort Wayne, $11-$20, FLIX - 422-4226 The laughs keep coming in Girls Trip, even as old simulated sex using a grapefruit. That’s all I’ll say Re h e a r s a l f o r Mu r d e r — A stage adaptation of the television play and new tensions surface and turn into lively spats. about that. Do not see this movie if you aren’t ready by Richard Levinson and William There are some men on the scene—mostly they aren’t for very explicit sexual references. Link, 7 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. curtain, quality matches for the ladies. The exception is Larenz Inside Girls Trip is a scene where the girls trip on Friday-Saturday, Sept. 29-30, Oct. 6-7 and Oct. 13-14, Arena Dinner Tate playing a past love of Ryan. He’s a real gentle- absinthe and start hallucinating. It is outrageous and Theatre, Fort Wayne, $40 (includes man. wonderful. Girls Trip goes where you think it will go: dinner & show), 424-5622 The laughs range in raunchiness from a hilarious towards a fresh honesty and stronger bond between flash of full frontal male nudity that is so wacky I had the women. See it with girlfriends. to look away, but oh it is funny! 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August 4-19, 2017 Membership Makes Fridays & Saturdays The Difference SCREENTIME - From Page 17 Doors at 6:15, Dinner at 7, Show at 8 • Job Referrals be selling better, right? So how, then, do good films need to say much more about. It’s animated, and it’s Directed by Jake Wilhelm • Experienced Negotiators sell big? Do you have to have a superhero or aliens? a sequel, and it looks not good. And finally we have a Musical direction by Ben Wedler • Insurance Maybe it’s that Detroit isn’t any good. Yeah, I’m sure promising film seeing a modest release. That film, the • Contract Protection that’s it. Detroit isn’t very good. Ha. Destin Daniel Cretton-directed (I Am Not a Hipster, Produced through special New This Week: It’s going to be a terrible week Short Term 12) drama, The Glass Castle, stars Screen- with Samuel French, Inc. Fort Wayne for releases, friends. Annabelle: Creation is the big re- Time favorites Brie Larson and Woody Harrelson. Musicians Association lease, and I feel no real need to go into details about it. Looks like it might be okay. The title certainly leaves a Arena Dinner Theatre Call Bruce Graham It didn’t cost much to make, it features B-level actors lot to be desired, and with I Am Not a Hipster Cretton 719 Rockhill St., Fort Wayne for more and it’ll sell decently because it’s a mass-release hor- showed us that he may be only as good as his script (260) 424-5622 information ror film. And there are a lot of horror people out there. and team. Still, it may be something to see. Woody 260-420-4446 Also opening wide is something called The Nut Job and Brie are always worth seeing. arenadinnertheatre.org 2: Nutty by Nature, another film I don’t really feel the [email protected] 18------www.whatzup.com------August 10, 2017 ------Calendar • Art & Artifacts------Calendar • Things To Do------Current Exhibits Mi dd l e Wa v e s Po s t e r Sh o w — An Current Smart Start Storytime for ages 3-5, Wa t e r c o l o r In s t r u c t i o n — Artist Tom exhibit of posters promoting the Fort 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays and 10:30 DeSomer of DeSomer Fine Art 45t h International Gl a s s Invitational Wayne music festival from some 200-Ye a r Ec o l o g i c a l Re f l e c t i o n a.m. Thursdays, 421-1315 Studio offers watercolor painting Aw a r d Wi n n e r s — Contemporary of the region’s best designers, Ki c k o f f Pa r t y — Hands on activi- Ge o r g e t o w n Br a n c h — Born to instruction 6:30-8:30 p.m. the first glass sculptures presented by Tuesday-Sunday, Aug. 11-Sept. ties, live music with Goat’s Beards Read Storytime, 10:15 a.m. and four Thursdays of each month, Habatat Galleries of Detroit, 15 (artist reception 6-9 p.m. Friday, and more, 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11 a.m. Mondays, Baby Steps Indiana Wesleyan University, Fort Tuesday-Sunday thru Sept. 10, Aug. 11), Artlink Contemporary Art 12, Wing Haven, Angola, free, www. Storytime, 10:15 a.m. and 11:00 Wayne, $144 for four two-hour Fort Wayne Museum of Art, $6-$8 Gallery, Fort Wayne, 424-7195 acreslandtrust.org a.m. Tuesdays; Family Storytime, classes, 805-328-8336, www.des- (members, free), 422-6467 On t h e Pu r s u i t o f Pe r f e c t i o n : Th e Am e r i c a n Dr e a m Wr e s t l i n g Ev e n t — 10:15 & 11 a.m. Thursdays, 421- omerart.com/classes Am e r i c a n Br i l l i a n t Cu t Gl a s s : Ne w Le g a c y Architecture o f Lo u i s I. Live wrestling with Dick the Bruiser 1320 Wo r l d In n o v a t i o n f r o m 1876-1917 Ka h n in Ou r Ci t y — An exhibition Jr., Shotgun Shuler, Officer Rod Gr a b i l l Br a n c h — Born to Read, — Works from the permanent col- of modern architecture and Louis Street, Deputy Dave and more; 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays; Smart Start Trivia Kahn, the architect who envisioned lection of the American Cut Glass live music from Gypsy Bandit fol- Storytime 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Li v e Trivia — Trivia night with live Association, Tuesday-Sunday thru a chimerical arts campus where lowing wrestling match, 4-11:30 421-1325 host, 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Duesy’s Dec. 31, Fort Wayne Museum of the Arts United Center and Fort p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, American Li t t l e Tu r t l e Br a n c h — Storytime Sports Bar & Grill, Fort Wayne, free, Art, $6-$8 (members, free), 422- Wayne Museum of Art presently Legion Post 241, Fort Wayne, $10, for toddlers & preschoolers, 10:30 484-0411 6467 sit, Tuesday-Sunday thru Oct. 747-7851 a.m. Mondays and Tuesdays; 15 (closing party featuring lecture Te a m Trivia — Trivia for teams of up Be a u t i f u l a n d Ob s o l e t e : Ob i t u a r i e s f o r Ba t t l e f o r t h e Bl i n d — Leader Dogs Babies and Books, 10:30 a.m. to 6 players, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, t h e Ma c h i n e Ag e — Works from Fort by architect Zack Benedict 6 p.m. for the Blind fundraising benefit Wednesdays, 421-1335 Friday, Sept. 29, $10-$15), Fort Rack & Helen’s, New Haven, free, Wayne painter and printmaker Kay featuring live artist battle between Ma i n Li b r a r y — Babies and Books, 749-5396 Gregg that explore once ubiquitous Wayne Museum of Art, $6-$8 Theoplis Smith and Frank Louis 10 a.m. Fridays; Family Story (members, free), 422-6467 Te a m Trivia — Trivia for teams of up to mechanical equipment made obso- Allen, door prizes, silent auction, Time, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays; 6 players, 8 p.m. Thursdays, Crazy Ra c h e l Vo n : De m e n t i a , De a t h , a n d lete by the digital revolution, daily live music, food, spoken word Storytime for preschoolers, day- Pinz/Coconutz, Fort Wayne, free, De a l i n g w i t h Lo s s — Exhibition thru Sept. 1, Franco D’Agostino Art performances and more, 6 p.m. cares and other groups, 9:30 a.m. 969-9336 Gallery, Academic Center, Indiana in three parts dedicated to the Saturday, Aug. 12, Wunderkammer Wednesdays; Toddler Time, 10:30 photographer’s grandfather, the Ti n c t u r e Trivia — Trivia night for Tech, Fort Wayne, 399-2826 Company, Fort Wayne, $2, 426- & 11 a.m. Fridays; 421-1220 teams of 4 or 6 people, 7-9 p.m. Be c o m i n g Pr e s e n t : Lo u i s I. Ka h n a n d late George Wiggin, who suffered 5663 Ne w Ha v e n Br a n c h — Babies and from dementia, Tuesday-Sunday, Tuesdays, Nick’s Martini & Wine t h e Ar t s Un i t e d Ce n t e r — An Bu t l e r Da y s Fe s t i v a l — Local and books for kids birth to age 2, 10:30 Bar, Fort Wayne, free, 482-6425 exhibition of the chronological and Aug. 11-Sept. 15 (artist reception regional musical perfromances, a.m. Thursdays, 421-1345 6-9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11), Artlink biographical history of the Louis I. games, vendors, rides and contests, Po n t i a c Br a n c h — Smart Start Kahn-designed Arts United Center, Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11; 8 Storytime for preschoolers, 10:30 Spectator Sports Tuesday-Sunday thru Oct. 15 Wayne, 424-7195 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12 and a.m. Fridays, PAWS to Read, 5 (closing party featuring lecture by Th e Se c r e t Ro o m s o f Ka t j a Ox m a n 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 13, p.m. Thursdays 421-1350 BASEBALL — Selections from the major architect Zack Benedict 6 p.m. Downtown Butler, free, 868-5200 Te c u m s e h Br a n c h — Smart Fo r t Wa y n e Ti n c a p s — Upcoming Friday, Sept. 29, $10-$15), Fort acquisition by FWMoA of prints and Co m m u n i t y Un i t y Ni g h t — Dinner, Start Storytime, 10:30 a.m. home games at Parkview Field, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, $6-$8 printmaking ephemera, Tuesday- games and prizes for the kids and Tuesdays, YA Day for teens 5 Wayne (members, free), 422-6467 Sunday, thru Nov. 5, Fort Wayne neighborhood safety forum, 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Wondertots Th u r s d a y , Au g . 10 vs. Bowling Co l o r f u l Gl a s s — Works by local and Museum of Art, $6-$8 (members, p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 16, Weisser reading for ages 1-3, 10:30 a.m. Green, 7:05 p.m. free), 422-6467 regional artists, Monday-Saturday Park Community Center, Fort Thursdays, 421-1360 Fr i d a y , Au g . 11 vs. Bowling Green, Su m m e r Ha r v e s t — Original works by thru Aug. 31, Orchard Gallery of Wayne, free, 427-8311 Sh a w n e e Br a n c h — Born to Read 7:05 p.m. local, regional and nationally rec- Fine Art, Fort Wayne, 436-0927 Sp e c i a l Abilities/So l a r Ec l i p s e Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, Sa t u r d a y , Au g . 12 vs. Bowling Fl o u r i s h — Katherine Rorschacher ognized artists, Tuesday-Saturday Pr e p a r a t i o n Da y — Modified day Teen Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. Green, 7:05 p.m. and by appointment thru Sept. works that juxtapose digital icons featuring light & sound reduction, Thursdays, 421-1355 Su n d a y , Au g . 13 vs. Bowling Green, 30, (artist reception 6-10 p.m. over floral imagery, Fridays and access to listening devices, extra Wa y n e d a l e Br a n c h — Smart Start 1:05 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18, Castle Gallery Saturday-Thursday by appoint- staff and demonstrations with extra Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Mondays & r i d a y u g Fine Art, Fort Wayne, 426-6568 F , A . 18 vs. Great Lakes, ment thru Aug. 18, The Gallery at tactile stimulations for people with Tuesdays, Born to Read Storytime 7:05 p.m. Pranayoga, Fort Wayne, 423-9642 Te r r y Pu l l e y : Ne w Ab s t r a c t i o n s intellectual, physical and develop- for babies and toddlers, 10:15 a.m. Sa t u r d a y , Au g . 19 vs. Great Lakes, Fo r r e s t Va n Gu n dy /Sh a r o n Ge r i g — Abstract landscapes and still mental disabilities during prepara- Tuesdays, 421-1365 lifes from Wabash-based painter, 7:05 p.m. Ph o t o g r a p h y — Exhibition of nature tion for the solar eclipse, 12-5 p.m. Wo o db u r n Br a n c h — Smart Start Tuesday-Sunday thru Oct. 1, Su n d a y , Au g . 20 vs. Great Lakes, photography, Friday-Sunday thru Sunday, Aug. 13, Science Central, Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Fridays, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, $6-$8 3:05 p.m. Aug. 11, Garrett Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, free for people with 421-1370 (members, free), 422-6467 disabilities with registration, $9, Mo n d a y , Au g . 21 vs. Great Lakes, Garrett, 704-5400 Fa l l i n t o St o r y t i m e — Storytime ses- Ti g h t r o p e : Wa l k t h e Li n e — 7:05 p.m. Fo r t Wa y n e Ar t i s t Gu i l d ’s Ju l y 424-2400 sion for ages birth-7, 10 a.m. & Cleveland-based artist Craig Matis’ Ex h i b i t i o n s — Works by Doni Adam Ri d e f o r Sh e p h e r d ’s Ho u s e — Raffle, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays and 10 a.m. multi-media exhibition featuring at Aldersgate United Methodist 50/50, Chinese and live auc- Wednesdays, Sept. 5-Nov. 16, circus imagery that depicts the Dance Church, Nancy Longmate at Allen tions, live entertainment, food and Huntington City-Township Public struggles of trans individuals, County Retinal Surgeons, Frank more, 11 a.m. (registration 9 a.m.) Library, Huntington, 356-2900 Em b o dy Da n c e — Guided dancing for Friday-Sunday and by appoint- Saturday, Aug. 12, Eagles Post adults of all ages and abilities to Allen at Citizens Square (2nd floor), Fa l l i n t o St o r y t i m e — Storytime Judi Renkenberger at Citizens ment thru Aug. 20, 3R Gallery, 3512, Fort Wayne, $15, 373-0563 exercise the mind, body and spirits, Fort Wayne, 493-0913 session for ages birth-7, 10 a.m. Square (3rd floor), Emily Butler at Tr o y Sc h o o l Be n e f i t — Food from Thursdays, Sept. 5-Nov. 16, 10:50 a.m.-12:23 p.m. first and Tim Br u m b e l o e Ph o t o g r a p h y — The Einhaus Group for Women’s Joseph Decuis, desserts by local Markle Public Library, Markle, 356- third Sunday of each month, Works by local photographer, Health, Stevie Ross at Heritage chefs, local brews and music from 2900 Fort Wayne Dance Collective, Fort of Fort Wayne, Ray Watkins Tuesday-Saturday thru Aug. 28, “The Iconics” to raise funds to Wayne, $10 suggested donation, at Ophthalmology Consultants Crestwoods Frame Shop & Gallery, provide local scholarships to Troy 244-1905 (Southwest), Karen Bixler at Roanoke, 672-2080 School, 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11, Kids Stuff Mo n t h l y Da n c e — Fort Wayne Ophthalmology Consultants (North), Ve n t u r e s in Cr e a t i v i t y — 41st annual Joseph Decuis, Roanoke, $125, Dancesport’s monthly dance, 8-11 Lynn Padget and Nancy Longmate art exhibit sponsored by the Fort 248-8787 Di s c o v e r y Cr e w — Space-related p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, Walb at Rehabilitation Hospital of Fort Wayne Artist Guild and University activities and games for chil- Classic Ballroom, IPFW, Fort Wayne, Wayne, Frank Allen at ResCare Inc. of Saint Francis School of Creative dren in grades 1-3, 14:15 p.m. $5-$10, fwdancesport.org Adult Day Service, Patricia Weiss Arts, Monday-Saturday thru Aug. Lectures, Discussions, Wednesday, Sept. 6-Nov. 15, Su n d a y Si n g l e s Da n c e — Open danc- at Town House Retirement, Judi 18, John P. Weatherhead Gallery, Huntington City-Township Public ing and potluck dinner; cash bar Renkenberger at Visiting Nurse Rolland Arts Center, University of Authors, Readings & Library, 356-2900, free available, 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. Hospice and Stevie Ross and Dick Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, 399- 13, American Legion Post 47, Fort Heffelfinger at Will Jewelers, thru 7999 Films Wayne, $7, 704-3669 August 31, fortwayneartistguild.org. Wa b a s h Ar t Gu i l d — Works from local Instruction Ch r i s t i a n -Sp o n s o r e d Si n g l e s Da n c e — Me a n Gi r l s — Screening of the PG13 l a s s e d i u m in r t a n d artists, daily thru Aug. 27, Clark Singles dance with DJ and pot- G : A M A comedy starring Lindsay Lohan, Ar t l i n k Ed u c a t i o n a l Pr o g r a m s — u t o m o b i l e s Gallery, Honeywell Center, Wabash, luck dinner, 7-10:30 p.m. Friday, A — Dale Chihuly 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, Art classes offered by Artlink 563-1102 Aug. 18, Washington Township blown glass and fiberglass auto, Lawton Park, free, www.riverfrontfw. Contemporary Art Gallery, dates h e o r l d o f t u d i o l a s s Community Center, $8, 704-3669 daily thru Sept. 8, Auburn Cord T W S G — Works org and times vary, Artlink, Fort Duesenberg Museum, Auburn, from some of the world’s most Wayne, fees vary, 424-7195 $7.50-$12.50, 925-1444 innovative glass sculptors, with new Fo r t Wa y n e Da n c e Co l l e c t i v e work by Robert Comploj, Eunush August Gr e g g Co f f e y — Fort Wayne-based Storytimes Wo r k s h o p s — Workshops and Choi and Harue Shimomoto, artist’s exhibition of 35 paintings classes for movement, dance, yoga Cr u i s e In t o Do w n t o w n Au b u r n — and carved and inlaid instruments, Tuesday-Sunday thru Sept. 10, St o r y t i m e s , Activities a n d Cr a f t s a t and more offered by Fort Wayne Classic cars on display, door Monday-Saturday thru Aug. 30, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, $6-$8 Al l e n Co u n t y Pu b l i c Li b r a r y : Dance Collective, dates and times prizes, 50/50 raffle, entertainment, Firefly Coffee House, Fort Wayne, (members, free), 422-6467 Ab o i t e Br a n c h — Born to Read vary, Fort Wayne Dance Collective, local shopping and dining, 6-8 423-3595 Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Mondays, Fort Wayne, fees vary, 424-6574 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, (show Li g h t a n d Li n e : Th e Ma t r i x Se r i e s o f Smart Start Storytime, 10:30 a.m. Artifacts IPFW Co m m u n i t y Ar t s Ac a d e m y— Art, vehicles should arrive no later than Br e n t Ke e Yo u n g — Complex glass Tuesdays & Thursdays, Baby dance, music and theater classes 5:30 p.m.) Courthouse Square, works works by Cleveland-based Steps, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, for grades pre-K through 12 offered Downtown Auburn, free, 925-2100 SPECIAL EVENTS 421-1320 glass artist, Tuesday-Sunday thru by IPFW College of Visual and Ta s t e o f t h e Ar t s — Local and region- Sept. 10, Fort Wayne Museum of 2n d Th u r s d a y in t h e Pa r a d i g m Ga l l e r y Du p o n t Br a n c h — Born to Read Performing Arts, fees vary, 481- al juried art, live entertainment, Art, $6-$8 (members, free), 422- — Glassblowing demonstrations Storytime, 10:15 a.m. Mondays, 6977 kids craft area, local food, craft 6467 by Fort Wayne artist Eran Park Baby Steps Storytime, 10:15 and art vendors, street performers and trunk show featuring glass Sw e e t w a t e r Ac a d e m y o f Mu s i c — a.m. and 11:15 a.m. Tuesdays, Private lessons for a variety of and more, 6-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. sculptures by Mike Brumbaugh Ants in Your Pants Storytime, 25 and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, and Matthew Paskiet, 5-7:30 p.m. instruments available from profes- 10:30 & 11:30 a.m. Wednesday sional instructors, ongoing weekly Aug. 26, Arts United Campus, Fort Thursday, Aug. 10, Fort Wayne & Thursdays, PAWS to Read, 4 Wayne, free, 424-0646 Museum of Art, $6-$8 (members, lessons, Sweetwater Sound, Fort p.m. Wednesdays, Bookworms Wayne, call for pricing, 432-8176 free), 422-6467 Storytime, 11:15 a.m. Thursdays

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