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Mar
21
Q&A with Creator Space, a new creative community meetup at Cinema Center

Q&A with Creator Space, a new creative community meetup at Cinema Center

"My hope is that having an event like this will help more people realize: There are so many wonderful and unique ways to be 'creative,' and it's not just what you see online."
6 min read
Mar
16
Q&A with Lyndy Bazile: How Studio Vwazen supports art and community in Renaissance Pointe

Q&A with Lyndy Bazile: How Studio Vwazen supports art and community in Renaissance Pointe

“I think how you find strength is in connecting with your community, so that’s really what I'm trying to do here in a couple of different ways.”
13 min read
Mar
14
7 questions with the Ragtag Bunch, bringing Irish pub music to Fort Wayne bars this St. Paddy’s Day

7 questions with the Ragtag Bunch, bringing Irish pub music to Fort Wayne bars this St. Paddy’s Day

"Fort Wayne really is a music town, and I think it’s going to continue to be that way."
7 min read
Mar
09
Meet 4 Fort Wayne artists behind the murals at Union Street Market

Meet 4 Fort Wayne artists behind the murals at Union Street Market

We catch up with a few muralists to talk about their designs and what's next for them.
7 min read
Mar
09
How anti-LGBTQIA+ bills in Indiana risk lives—and Fort Wayne's economic future

How anti-LGBTQIA+ bills in Indiana risk lives—and Fort Wayne's economic future

"I don't think most people in Fort Wayne realize what could happen if this legislation passes in Indiana. But they'll see the effects of it later, and then they'll be upset and want to know more."
8 min read
Mar
08
A Fort Wayne resident is raising money to make her artist debut with a mural at Hanna Homestead Park

A Fort Wayne resident is raising money to make her artist debut with a mural at Hanna Homestead Park

“I want this project to be my introduction to Fort Wayne’s community as an artist.”
2 min read
Mar
07
Q&A with Luke Labas, addressing systemic challenges to accessibility in Fort Wayne

Q&A with Luke Labas, addressing systemic challenges to accessibility in Fort Wayne

"We are all likely to be disabled at some point in our lives, and when that time comes, we will want to access the resources and amenities we need to live well."
9 min read
Feb
28
Q&A with Cinema Center, bringing more films, events and creative collaborations to Fort Wayne

Q&A with Cinema Center, bringing more films, events and creative collaborations to Fort Wayne

“All of our work is about creating more points of intersection and opportunities for creatives to connect.”
8 min read
Feb
21
Bravas is back this spring, bringing Spanish vibes to Fort Wayne with a new menu, bar, and more

Bravas is back this spring, bringing Spanish vibes to Fort Wayne with a new menu, bar, and more

"Opening our new space is like releasing a new album. It adds something entirely different to our discography, if you will. We’re always looking to bring something new to the table.”
11 min read
Feb
21
Local Spotlight: Bread & Circus, an art gallery and made-in-Fort-Wayne shop

Local Spotlight: Bread & Circus, an art gallery and made-in-Fort-Wayne shop

"My hope is to use Bread & Circus for art mentorships and to provide a safe space for artists and the community.”
3 min read