When Hobart resident Juan A. Mendez attended Indiana University Northwest about 10 years ago, he wanted to be a writer. He majored in English and minored in performing arts, pursuing disciplines that stoked his desire to create on the page and the...
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Popcorn Festival CD Release: Sustain by Chris and Lou
Chris and Lou have been performing throughout Northwest Indiana, Michigan and Chicagoland for 20 years in various bands of all genres combining their talents in 2003 while they played in the groups Acoustic X and Electric X. In 2009, the duo...
Auditions for the’ 09-’10 Southlake Children’s Choir
Southlake Children’s Choir (SCC) is holding auditions for membership by appointment from now through September. Southlake Children’s Choir is open to students who live in Lake and Porter Counties, ages 7-15. Auditions are approximately fifteen...
Auditions for the Northwest Indiana Symphony Chorus and Youth Orchestra
Northwest Indiana Symphony Chorus Auditions for the Northwest Indiana Symphony Chorus' 2009-2010 concert season will take place on Friday, August 14 starting at 4:00pm and Saturday, August 15 starting at 10am at the Center for Visual and Performing...
Valparaiso Parks Department and Ivy Tech Announce Free Summer Pops Concert
The South Shore Orchestra will perform a free concert on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 7 p.m. on the grounds of Ivy Tech Community College Campus, 3100 Ivy Tech Dr., Valparaiso. Concert patrons are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs, blankets...
Senior Day at the Porter County Fair – Wednesday, July 29
Pines Village Retirement Communities is sponsoring Senior Day at the Fair on Wednesday, July 29. All persons 65 and older will be admitted free to the fair that day and a full line up of activities and entertainment awaits those who visit the Buggy...
Hot Diggity
The Diggity is a 6 piece Funk/Rock/Experimental Jam Band, carrying a sound like no one else on earth. The Diggity will captivate your mind with their creative song writing, unique instrumentals, and their mind altering twisted creation of funk. The...
VCFE Brings Choirs to Valparaiso, Tickets on Sale
By Tina St. Aubin Two choral groups will be featured during a special series of choral performances at Valparaiso University. Chanticleer, called “the world’s reigning male chorus” by New Yorker magazine and named 2008 Ensemble of the Year by...
Noted Childrens Choir to Perform at Immanuel Lutheran
One of the premier youth choirs in the United States, the Roanoke College Children’s Choir will make their second stop on the 2009 Home & Heartland Summer Tour on Sunday July 5 at 4:00 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Valparaiso, IN. The...
ValpoLife Photos, Videos Bursting at the Seams
In the past two weeks, the photo and video sections have swelled. with the addition of several thousand images of various events going on around town, along with a video section that is being updated ten or so times per week. If you haven’t checked...