September 24, 2019

Central Library To Become Wrestling Venue For Lucha Libro Festival


Jill Ditmire
provided by La Sardina Gallery

provided by La Sardina Gallery

This month the Central Library in downtown Indianapolis will become a Mexican inspired wrestling venue as La Sardina Gallery presents the Lucha Libro Festival. From WFYI’s Arts and Culture desk, Jill Ditmire speaks with event organizer Christopher Dance about the free event that combines their excitement for Lucha Libre and books.

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