Event Calendar – Week of 10/01

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Today Oct. 1

The Center Presents: Aaron Neville & Dianne Reeves ● Grammy Award-winning artists, Aaron Neville and Dianne Reeves, perform at the Palladium. Neville, an R&B and soul singer and musician, was named Best Gospel Singer for the Big Easy Awards in 2001; he is well-known for hits, “All My Life,” and “Don’t Know Much,” while jazz singer Diane Reeves is the recipient of four Grammy Awards for Best Jazz Vocal Performance including, “In the Moment—Live In Concert,” “The Calling: Celebrating Sarah Vaughan,” “A Little Moonlight,” and “Good Night and Good Luck.” ● The Center for the Performing Arts, 1 Center Green, Carmel ● 7:30 p.m. ● Starts at $38; student tickets are $18 ● 843-3800 ● www.thecenterpresents.org/

Oct. 2

The Center Presents: Arlo Guthrie ● Folk singer and songwriter, Arlo Guthrie, is recognized for writing and performing songs against social injustice like his late father, Woody Guthrie. Arlo is best known for “Alice’s Restaurant Massacre,” an 18-minute satirical blues song. “Massachusetts” has been named the official folk song of the state where he resided for most of his life. ● The Palladium at the Center for the Performing Arts, 1 Center Green, Carmel ● 7:30 p.m. ● Starts at $43 for adults; $15 for students ● 843-3800 ● www.thecenterpresents.org

 Oct. 3

The Center Presents: Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby with Kentucky Thunder ● Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby team up to present an evening of country, bluegrass, folk and classic jazz music. Skaggs and his band, Kentucky Thunder, has won multiple Grammy Awards and additional awards for Best Bluegrass albums, including “Bluegrass Rules!” “Brand New Strings,” “Instrumentals,” and “Honoring the Fathers of Bluegrass 1946 and 47.” Bruce Hornsby and the Range earned a Grammy in 1987 for Best New Artist. “The Way It Is” is the band’s biggest hit to date. ● The Center for the Performing Arts, 1 Center Green, Carmel ● 7:30 p.m. ● Starts at $33; $15 for students ● 843-3800 ● www.thecenterpresents.org

 Oct. 4

Indiana Ballet Conservatory Presents: PULSE: ‘Pointe to the Cure’ ● A fundraising project in memory of Joey Keller, a boy diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer at age 7. His selflessness in serving others has inspired a ballet production created by the Indiana Ballet Conservatory’s Founding Artistic Director, Alyona Yakovleva-Randall. Proceeds go toward pediatric cancer research. ● Indianapolis Museum of Art, 4000 Michigan Rd., Indianapolis ● Reception with live music, drinks and appetizers starts at 6 p.m. Performance begins at 8 p.m. ● $125 ● www.pointtothecure.org

Oktoberfest ● Celebrate Carmel’s annual Oktoberfest with live music by Polka Boy, great food from local restaurants, prize drawings, a Biergarten and more. ● Carmel City Center, 101 City Center Dr., Carmel ● 6 to 10 p.m. ● Free ● www.carmelcitycenter.com

Off-Main Street Players Presents “Crimes of the Heart ” ● Oct. 5 is opening night of “Crimes of the Heart” which runs Oct. 4 through 6 and Oct. 11 and 12. Evening performances are at 8 p.m.; Sunday matinee is at 2:30 p.m. ● Main Street Players performances held at Zionsville Town Hall ● 1100 W. Oak St., Zionsville ● Tickets are $12 and available at the venue or by contacting the OMSP box office at 317-595-3700 or online at www.offmainstreetplayers.org.

Oct. 5

Carmel Farmers Market ● One of the largest farmer’s markets in Indiana features more than 60 vendors, in addition to cooking demonstrations and music. Guests can also enjoy free parking. ● 1 Center Green, Carmel ● 8 to 11:30 a.m. every Saturday through Oct. 5 ● 710-0162 ● www.carmelfarmersmarket.com

Noblesville Farmers Market ● The 22nd annual market will display its locally grown produce, in addition to baked goods, plants, flowers, arts and crafts. ● Riverview Hospital overflow parking lot, Ind. 32 and Ind. 38, Noblesville ● 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. through Oct. 12 ● Free ● 776-0205 ● www.noblesvillemainstreet.org

Hit The Bricks Race ● Zionsville Optimist Club hosts 31st annual Hit the Bricks Race. ● Race starts at Zionsville Community High School, 1000 Mulberry St. ● Run five-miles or do a three-mile run/walk ● Five-mile run is $20, the three-mile run is $15 with a family entry for $25 (three-mile only) ● For registration or more information visit http://zionsvilleoptimist.org/ ● Supports Zionsville youth activities and scholarship

Fifth Annual Grand Junction Derby ● Live your dream of being a racecar driver for the day. Build and race your own derby car. Drivers will race down Union Street and downtown Westfield and are encouraged to wear costumes that reflect their car’s theme. Tricycle races for kids with prizes awarded to all participants and winners. Don’t miss the after-race party for live music, food, beverages, yard games, kids’ activities and more. ● Downtown Westfield ● 3 to 7 p.m. ● 804-3182 ● www.westfield.in.gov/parks

Actor’s Theatre of Indiana Presents: An Evening with Sutton Foster ● Two-time Tony Award winner for her Broadway roles in “Thoroughly Modern Mille,” and “Anything Goes,” Sutton Foster performs at the Palladium. The singer, dancer and actress has also starred in the ABC Family TV series “Bunheads.” ● 1 Center Green, Carmel ● 8 p.m. ● Starts at $45; $35 for students ● 843-3800 ● www.thecenterpresents.org

Fishers Renaissance Faire ● Go back in time approximately five centuries and experience the Golden Age of Renaissance. Costumed characters, jousting, music and dance from the period; swordplay, knighting ceremonies and parades; artisans, merchants, food vendors and kids’ games. ● Saxony Development, near 131st Street and Olio Road, Fishers ● 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 5 and 6 ● Online early bird tickets are $10 for those age 13 and up and $4 for those age 5 to 12. Ages 4 and under are free. Tickets for day of event are $12 for those age 13 and up and $5 for those age 5 to 12 ● http://fishersrenfaire.com/

Oct. 6

The Belfry Theatre Presents: ‘The Mouse That Roared’ ● A political satire of the Cold War, based on a novel by Leonard Wibberley, features an imaginary country in Europe with characters at love and war, including the mythological mouse that “roared.” ● 10690 Greenfield Ave., Noblesville ● 2 p.m. ● $15; children up to age 12: $12. ● www.thebelfrytheatre.com

 

ZFD Pancake Breakfast ● The Zionsville Fire Dept. hosts its annual pancake breakfast at Fire Station #9, 100 N. Ford Rd. ● 6 to 11 a.m. ● Pancakes served by ZFD firefighters with sausage and a pancake topping bar. ● There will be face painting, a bake sale and Sparky the Fire Dog. ● Adults $8, children $4 ● There will be a collection for Helping Hands Shelter for Domestic Violence. Guests are encouraged to bring women’s toiletries, soap, laundry soap, diapers and wipes. ● For more information email [email protected].


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