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Black Pearls exhibit at Garfield Park opens Feb. 5

Guest Contributor - February 3, 2011

Special to the Recorder Celebrate Black History Month with Indy Parks at the Garfield Park Arts Center’s Sixth Annual Black Pearls Exhibition opening reception....

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Briefs around Town

Guest Contributor - February 3, 2011

Kurt Elling will be at Jazz Kitchen The Jazz Kitchen will host Kurt Elling on Feb. 12 for shows at 7:30 and 10 p.m....

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Trailblazers

Guest Contributor - February 3, 2011

Jack Johnson (1878-1946) An athlete and inventor, Johnson initially achieved fame when he became the first African-American world heavyweight boxing champion in 1908. Johnson...

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A family affair

JESSICA WILLIAMS-GIBSON - February 3, 2011

As the quote says, “music speaks what cannot be expressed.” JoAnn Finch-Martin and her family have used the power of music to grow in...

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Phi Beta Sigma celebrates founding of fraternity

Guest Contributor - February 3, 2011

Members of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. gathered at the Ritz Charles recently to celebrate their inaugural Founders Day Celebration. Members Nate Jones, Victor...

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Butler’s new theater to be named the Howard L. Schrott Center

Guest Contributor - February 3, 2011

Special to the Recorder Butler University’s $13 million, 450-seat theater, which is slated to open in the fall of 2012, will be called the...

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Remembering music of the legendary Bob Marley

Guest Contributor - February 3, 2011

Demetrius “JAH Boogie” Wainwright and his band, Natty Nation, spread positive vibes throughout the standing-room-only crowd at the Mousetrap. Natty Nation paid tribute to...

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Dungys’ book teaches children to be a friend

Guest Contributor - January 27, 2011

Former Indianapolis Colts coach Tony Dungy and his wife, Lauren, read from their new children’s book You Can Be a Friend, a great read-aloud...

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Check out Fela! at the ima

Guest Contributor - January 27, 2011

Cultural Cannibals will present an HD broadcast of the National Theatre of London’s FELA! at 5 p.m. on Feb. 5 in the Indianapolis Museum...

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Super Bowl teams set

DANNY BRIDGES - January 27, 2011

Two of the most storied franchises in NFL history are set to tee it up in Dallas on Feb. 6, as the Green Bay...

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