Articles tagged as: music
March 15, 2023
Local musician brings special concert to children's museum
A local musician is the only Hoosier recipient of a national grant that champions cultural equity and formal innovation in the performing arts.
Read MoreApril 15, 2022
Dream Pop Punk at WFYI's Small Studio
Dana Skully and the Tiger Sharks are this month's featured Small Studio artists. They're an Indianapolis-based band that describes their sound as "dream pop-punk to make your brain cry.” The group is led by 23-year-old singer-songwriter Dana Skully. WFYI's Kyle Long spoke with Dana after their performance for Small Studio Sessions.
Read MoreMarch 31, 2022
Renowned Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli coming to Indy
Andrea Bocelli has announced a new U.S. tour with 11 shows, including one with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra on Dec. 7 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. This will be the first time Bocelli has performed in Indiana.
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2022
John Mellencamp reflects on a world estranged on new album 'Strictly a One-Eyed Jack'
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp returns with his first album of original songs in five years, Strictly a One-Eyed Jack.
Read MoreSeptember 8, 2021
Penrod Returns This Weekend
The 54th Annual Penrod Arts Fair returns to Newfields this month. It was canceled last year due to the pandemic
Read MoreApril 1, 2021
Avon High School Orchestra Students Play For Hospice Patients
A central Indiana high school orchestra, in transition last year to e-learning due to the pandemic, decided they wanted to use music to offer comfort.
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2021
After Outcry, University Of Evansville Drops Plans To Cut Its Music Department
School officials announced Monday that instead of cutting the department they will take steps to expand its reach throughout the community.
Read MoreJuly 16, 2020
Indianapolis Partners With Local Organizations For Music Cities Strategy Recovery Program
The grant program is intended to supporting independent local music venues disadvantaged by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreMarch 29, 2020
Stuck At Home? A Music Shop In South Bend Is Encouraging People To Learn Piano
Indiana residents, and others across the country, are staying home because of a shelter-in-place order meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus. What better time to pick up a new hobby? A music shop in South Bend is encouraging people to learn piano.
Read MoreJune 4, 2019
A Tiny Desk Winner Plays WFYI's Small Studio
Tank and the Bangas were in good spirits when they stopped by WFYI to record their Small Studio Session. That positive energy is a big part of the band's sound.
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