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February 2015
Latino Immersion
Practice your language skills, celebrate Spanish authors Octavio Paz & Gabriel García Márquez, and sample traditional coffee & pan dulce as Michel Trahyn Gonzalez leads the conversation & connected literary activities — all in Spanish. Free for all ages. Thursdays from 7-9pm at Show Room.
Find out more »Fashion Show: Way Back When
“Way Black When,” presented by Fashion Forward, takes a journey through African-American fashion. Friday, Feb 27 at 7pm at Show Room.
Find out more »March 2019
99.1 WQRT’s Rhinestone Country presents The Currys w/Steve Everett
Brought together by family ties and a shared appreciation for folk, rock, and roots music, The Currys are an Americana trio featuring brothers Jimmy and Tommy and cousin Galen Curry. Like many family groups, their songs are anchored by the sort of elastic, entwined harmonies that only seem to exist among kin. On their second record, West of Here, their songwriting chops match those interlocking voices, with all three members contributing songs to an album that deals with the constant…
Find out more »June 2019
99.1 WQRT’s Rhinestone Country presents Town Mountain
Making their second trip to Duke's Indy, do not miss one of our favorite Bluegrass Bands around. Raw, soulful, and with plenty of swagger, Town Mountain has earned raves for their hard-driving sound, their in-house songwriting and the honky-tonk edge that permeates their exhilarating live performances, whether in a packed club or at a sold-out festival. The hearty base of Town Mountain's music is the first and second generation of bluegrass spiced with country, old school rock ‘n’ roll, and…
Find out more »March 2021
Words & Music-In the Heart of the Heart of the Country
In this first installment of Words & Music: An audio series exploring the life and work of Indiana writers, Hoosier authors Susan Neville, Adrian Matejka, Kevin McKelvey, and Jim Walker discuss the sublime beauty and challenges of Indiana through the lens of William H. Gass's 1968 fiction story, "In the Heart of the Heart of the Country." The episode features excerpts of the story as well as a conversation about what it means to be a writer living and working…
Find out more »January 2023
JEANNE DIELMAN, 23 QUAI DU COMMERCE, 1080 BRUXELLES
Recently declared the new greatest film of all time, Chantal Akerman’s Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles is a singular work in film history. The film meticulously details, with a sense of impending doom, the daily routine of a middle-aged widow, whose chores include making the beds, cooking dinner for her son, and turning the occasional trick. In its enormous spareness, Akerman’s film seems simple, but it encompasses an entire world. Whether seen as an exacting character study…
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