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"Community Connections" Event Calendar


Through Sept. 28 – American Studio Ceramics- Toshiko Takaezu: Inside the Volcano. Ball State Museum of Art. 765.285.5242.

Sept. 11 – Stanley Jordan's Trio. Emens Auditorium presents at Pruis Hall, BSU. 7:30pm. 765.285.1539.

Sept. 12 – "It's Only Make Believe, Conway Twitty: The Man, The Music, The Legend- The Musical." A musical scrapbook of memories of the country music legend who died in 1993. Honeywell Center Ford Theater*, Wabash. 7:30pm. 260.563.1102.

Sept. 12-14, 18-20, 26-27 – God's Favorite. A Neil Simon comedy. Muncie Civic Theatre*. 765.288.PLAY.

Sept. 13 – "The French Connection: The Year 1918." Muncie Symphony Orchestra*. 7:30pm. 765.285.5531.

Sept. 13 – "Black Forest Cake." Featuring pianist Spencer Myer. Richmond Symphony Orchestra*. 765.966.5181.

Sept. 16, 25, 30 – Jay County Reads 2008 book club, for readers of the "Icy Sparks" books by Gwyn Hyman Rubio. Jay County Public Library. Info at 260.726.7890.

Sept. 16 – Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change. Emens Auditorium. Freshman Connections. Free. 7:30pm. 877.99.EMENS.

Sept. 17 – 25th anniversary, Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana*, 6621 N Old St Rd 3, Muncie. Dinner prepared by area chefs from warehouse food supply at 6pm. Reservations at 765.287.8698, ext. 100.

Sept. 18 – Community Marketplace, STAR Financial YMCA, Marion. 2-6pm. 765.664.5107.

Sept. 18 – "Art in a Democracy." Local artists (Mark Sawrie, Lucinda Rarick, Jim Faulkner, Bill Inman) and moderator Patsy Donn discuss censorship and the arts. Gallery 308*, 308 E. Main, Muncie. You can submit questions in advance. Admission is free. 7pm. 765.289.8575.

Sept. 20 – Season opener, Anderson Symphony Orchestra*. 20th anniversary season for Conductor Rick Sowers. Featuring violinist Byron Plexico. 765.644.2111.

Sept. 20 – Living Lightly at Minnetrista*. Practical ways to live more sustainably, with workshops, children¹s activities, musical performances, food vendors, a green marketplace, and more. Carrie Newcomer performs at 7pm. Free. 765.282.4848.

Sept. 20 (through Oct. 19) – "Open Space: Art about the Land." Art competition and exhibition to benefit Red-tail Conservancy*. Minnetrista*. 765.282.4848.

Sept. 20 (through Jan. 4) – "Snakes, Rattles & Holes." Minnetrista*. 765.282.4848 or www.minnetrista.net.

Sept. 21 – Irving Berlin's "I Love a Piano." Warren Performing Arts Center, Indy. 317.532.6440.

Sept. 25 – Vince Gill. Honeywell Center Ford Theater*, Wabash. 7:30pm. 260.563.1102

Sept. 25-27, 28 – Violet. Dept. of Theatre & Dance*, Mainstage Series, BSU. 7:30pm (Sept. 28 matinee, 2:30pm). 765.285.8749.

Sept. 27 – An Evening with Vince Gill. Emens Auditorium, BSU. 8pm. 877.99.EMENS.

Sept. 27 (to Jan. 9) – "Earthworks." Modern technology explores ancient constructions of early Ohio Valley region inhabitants. Minnetrista*. 765.282.4848.

Sept. 28 – "Wet Paint Auction" to benefit Artlink. Lakeside Park Pavilion #2, Fort Wayne. Area artists create and auction their masterpieces. 9am-1:30pm. Admission is free. 260.424.7195.

*Indiana Public Radio Season/Outreach Partner.

To have your event considered for inclusion in Dialing Around IPR, email us at ipr@bsu.edu or call 765.285.5887. Arts and cultural activities will be published, space permitting.

IPR and the Community
As part of an effort to be good citizens of the community, Indiana Public Radio wishes to connect with the public we serve. Through Community Outreach, we attempt to find ways to link the station with you, our audience. Our Season Partner program is one component of IPR’s community outreach. Through our Season Partnerships, we join with other organizations to promote and support artistic and cultural events in east central Indiana. We pledge to promote our Season Partners during their performance seasons, and our Partners agree to acknowledge Indiana Public Radio’s support. We also have Outreach Partnerships which seek to help an organization promote an single event in exchange for the organization’s acknowledgment of IPR’s support.

IPR’s 2007-08 Season/Outreach Partners are:

Anderson Symphony Orchestra
Arts Place, Inc.
Ball State University Department of Theatre & Dance
Ball State Opera Theatre
Civic Hall Performing Arts Center
Community Center for Vital Aging
Cornerstone Center for the Arts
Gallery 308
Gas City Area Chamber Concerts in the Park Series
Honeywell Center Ford Theatre
Marion Civic Theatre
Marion Philharmonic Orchestra
Masterworks Chorale
Minnetrista
Muncie Civic Theater
Muncie Downtown Development Council
Muncie Public Library's 'The Big Read"
Muncie Symphony Orchestra
Red-Tail Conservancy
Richmond Symphony Orchestra
Second Harvest Food Bank

Taylor University Department of Music
Wabash Valley Music Association


If you would like more information about Season Partners or Outreach Partners, contact Carol Trimmer or at 765.285-5887.


Can we help promote your event?

More than 2,000 public service announcements (PSAs) are read on the IPR airwaves each year as another vital element of our public service mission. If you have an event you would like IPR to promote on the air, please contact us at least two weeks in advance of the event. You can contact us in one of three ways:

  1. Indiana Public Radio
    Ball State University
    Muncie, IN 47306, Attn: PSA


  2. By fax: 765.285.8937

  3. Or by email: ipr@bsu.edu
   
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