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The Buzz from December 15, 2021

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What’s new in Indy? What did you miss or forget about? We’ve got you covered!

Here’s the latest curated roundup from around the Circle City, December 15, 2021, Edition.

Christmas in Indianapolis

Indianapolis Colts

Indianapolis Crime

Indianapolis Indians

Indianapolis Public Library

Indianapolis Zoo

INDYCAR

Indy Fuel

Other Indy News

2 GIVEAWAYS: Huey Lewis & The News & Train with O.A.R

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Hello, Indianapolis! Who’s ready for another Naptown Buzz giveaway?! We have two new giveaways for you to enter DAILY!

Huey Lewis & The News at The Lawn June 11th

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Train with O.A.R at KMC June 29th

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Train with Mat Kearney & Andy Grammer at Banker’s Life Field House August 8th

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One of today’s most popular hit making band Train performs at Banker’s Life Field House, Saturday, August 4 at 7pm as part of the 2012 Indiana State Fair Concert Series.  Joining Train will be Mat Kearney and Andy Grammer.

American pop rock band Train, formed in 1994, is comprised of Patrick Monahan (vocals), Jimmy Stafford (guitar, vocals) and Scott Underwood (drums, percussion). The group has remained successful for some time now, winning three Grammy’s and numerous other awards and nominations. The group has made six albums and are best known for their hit singles “Meet Virginia”, “Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)”, “Calling All Angels”, and “Hey, Soul Sister”.

Purchase of an Indiana State Fair Concert ticket will get you one FREE Indiana State Fair admission ticket, good any day from August 3 through 19.

Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at Banker’s Life Fieldhouse Box Office, the State Fairgrounds Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, ticketmaster.com, or charge-by-phone at 800-745-3000.

For more information on the entire Indiana State Fair Concert Series, visit http://www.in.gov/statefair/fair/entertainment/concerts.html.

Enter to Win A Pair of Tickets

Would you like to go see Train for FREE courtesy of Live Nation?  Tickets also include admission to the Indiana State Fair.

To enter please fill out the form below or e-mail us with your full name,valid e-mail address by 11:59pm on Sunday, July 29, 2012 and one (1) lucky winner will be chosen at random to receive a pair of tickets.

Your information is confidential and will only be used for contacting the winner and for prize fulfillment purposes.

GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED

Giveaway Rules:

  • One entry per person
  • Open to Indiana residents
  • Fill out the form above or e-mail us with your full name & valid e-mail address to be entered to win by 11:59pm on Sunday, July 29, 2012
  • You MUST be able to attend the show
  • Tickets MUST be picked up in downtown Indianapolis Monday through Friday

The winner will be notified by Monday, July 30, 2012 via e-mail.

Indiana State Fair Free Stage Schedule Released

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The 2012 Indiana State Fair is presenting concerts at Bankers Life Fieldhouse including Barry Manilow (Fri, August 3), Train (Sat, August 4), Journey with Pat Benatar and Loverboy (August 8) and Blake Shelton (Fri, August 17), but that does not mean the entertainment will be absent at the fairgrounds.  The “Free Stage” at the 2012 Indiana State Fair will host daily entertainment and performances from multiple genres.

Performances vary each day.  Entertainment on the free stage is included with paid fair admission.  For full times and dates of the shows, visit http://www.in.gov/statefair/fair/entertainment/celebration_park.html.  For ticket info for the Bankers Life Fieldhouse shows, visit http://www.in.gov/statefair/fair/entertainment/concerts.html. All Artists and Times Are Subject to Change without Notice.

**FREE STAGE ENTERTAINMENT**

Located in the Dow AgroSciences Celebration Park

Schedule:

  • August 3: KING MICHAEL: A Glorious Tribute to the King of Pop
  • August 4: ALLSTAR WEEKEND
  • August 6: REO SPEEDWAGON
  • August 7: Young Guns of Country pres. by HANK FM: GREGG BATES & TYLER FARR
  • August 8: EASTON CORBIN presented by HANK FM
  • August 9: THE SPINNERS
  • August 10: WFMS pres. JT Hodges, The Lost Trailers & Special Guest*
  • August 11: ACTION ITEM
  • August 12: THE REVEREND PEYTON’S BIG DAMN BAND
  • August 12: Contemporary Music Day feat. SANCTUS REAL
  • August 12-13: THE OHMIES
  • August 13: MC HAMMER
  • August 14: DAVID CROWDER & SANDI PATTY
  • August 15: THOMAS RHETT presented by HANK FM
  • August 15-17: CATHERINE HICKLAND – Hypnotist
  • August 16: TED NUGENT
  • August 17: BRITBEAT: A Tribute to The Beatles
  • August 18: WFMS presents: TEXACO COUNTRY MUSIC SHOWDOWN feat. CASEY JAMES
  • August 19: PEPSI GOSPEL MUSIC DAY

* BOBBY DEEN – Celebrity Chef was supposed to be on the free stage on August 10th but had to cancel.

 

Barry, Train, Journey, and Blake Headline 2012 Indiana State Fair Concert Series

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The Indiana State Fair will host four incredible concerts during this year’s fair festivities.  All shows will take place at Bankers Life Fieldhouse, but each concert ticket provides State Fair admission good for any of the fair’s 17 day run.  Barry Manilow, Train, Journey with Pat Benatar and Loverboy, and Blake Shelton will all grace the stage.

Tickets are on sale now.  Prices for the shows are as follows:

  • Barry Manilow, Aug. 3, 7:30pm – $129.99, $89.99, $69.99, $39.99, $19.99 and $9.99
  • Train, Aug. 4, 7:00pm – $61, $50 and $40
  • Journey/Pat Benatar/Loverboy, Aug.8, 7:00pm – $90, $70 and $45
  • Blake Shelton, Aug. 17, 7pm – $75, $55 and $40

Tickets can be purchased at the State Fairgrounds Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, charge-by-phone at 1-800-745-3000, or online at www.ticketmaster.com.

In addition, the fair will present the Indiana Fever vs. Atlanta Dream game on Aug. 18.  Any group that purchases 15 or more tickets to the game will receive the same number of tickets to the fair, also good on any day of the fair.  These tickets can be purchased at the State Fairgrounds Box Office, through Ticketmaster or at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

For more information, contact the Indiana State Fairgrounds Box Office at (317) 927-7601 or visit www.indianastatefair.com.

CANCELED: Stevie Nicks, Janet Jackson & Lady Antebellum Concerts

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The following concerts scheduled this week in the Indianapolis area have been canceled.

Stevie Nicks
Wednesday, August 17
Verizon Wireless Music Center – Noblesville, IN

Janet Jackson
Wednesday, August 17
Hoosier Lottery Grandstand at The Indiana State Fair – Indianapolis, IN

Lady Antebellum
Friday, August 19
Hoosier Lottery Grandstand at The Indiana State Fair – Indianapolis, IN

REFUNDS ARE AVAILABLE AT POINT OF PURCHASE

The Train and Maroon 5 concert will occur on Thursday, August 18 with final location and details being announced on Tuesday August 16th.

Also, Sugarland concert tickets from last Saturday night are refundable at the point of purchase.