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The 2013-14 Broadway at The Centre Series Has Been Announced

Bobby G. — Wed, 08 May 2013 15:59:34 +0000

Jam Theatricals and The Centre are proud to announce the Broadway at The Centre in Evansville 2013-14 Season! The Broadway at The Centre in Evansville 2013-14 Season includes ELVIS LIVES, MAMMA MIA!, STRAIGHT NO CHASER, HELLO, DOLLY! STARRING SALLY STRUTHERS, BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL, HAIR, and MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET. Subscriptions to this exciting season [...]

Barbecue Recipes for Memorial Day Weekend — Watch How to Do Them Right

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 01 May 2013 15:21:42 +0000

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of barbecue season and will find many Americans firing up the grill over the holiday weekend.

Part of the beauty of grilling is its simplicity, but that doesn't mean you can't improve your grill repertoire or technique. We've compiled a list of recipes and tips that can help you become a master of the open flame:

REO, Styx + Ted Nugent Donating Proceeds From Evansville Concert to Boston Marathon Bombing Victims

Johnny Kincaid — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:30:03 +0000

When classic rockers Styx, REO Speedwagon andTed Nugent come to Evansville, they'll be donating part of the proceeds from the show to victims of the recent Boston Marathon bombings.

Community Autism Resources of Evansvile Benefit Concert Tonight!

Dave Westrich — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 19:00:56 +0000

One in every 88 children has some form of autism and the numbers continue to grow. It is the fastest-growing serious developmental disability in the U.S. Community Autism Resources of Evansville, C.A.R.E., invites you to attend a special concert to raise funds that will help the children and families in our community that are affected by autism.

Community Autism Resources of Evansville Benefit Concert This Friday Night, April 19th

Dave Westrich — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:00:09 +0000

Great $20 Tickets Now Available For Casting Crowns Show Thursday at The Centre! [Video]

Bobby G. — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:41:22 +0000

Casting Crowns is without a doubt one of my favorite bands in any genre, Christian or otherwise. They are one of the most successful contemporary Christian groups ever, and you have the chance to see them in concert this Thursday! Casting Crowns is bringing their “Acoustic Sessions Live!” tour to the Aiken Theatre at the [...]

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Will Open Summer Tour in Evansville

Johnny Kincaid — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 15:39:32 +0000

According to the band’s website, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers will kick off their summer tour at the Ford Center in Evansville. The show date is May 16. Tickets go on sale on March 16 at 10 AM. Tickets will be $117, $74.50, $52.50, and $29.50, plus Ticketmaster fees.

Yet Another Change to the Journey Concert – Night Ranger is Out

Bobby G. — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 02:55:03 +0000

First Journey had to postpone the show due the throat problems for their front man. Then the show was re-scheduled but without Pat Benatar…but that’s OK, because Night Ranger was taking her place. Well, now that’s not happening either. Due to band member illness, Night Ranger has been forced to cancel for the show next [...]

Journey Concert Update – Night Ranger is Off the Bill for Evansville

Johnny Kincaid — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 22:40:20 +0000

Due to band member illness, Night Ranger has been forced to cancel their appearance with Journey in Evansville next Tuesday. The band also cancelled dates in Grand Rapids and Ft. Wayne. Journey and Loverboy will still play the show in Evansville. Tickets are still available through Ticketmaster and the Ford Center Box Office.

Street Corner Symphony At Casino Aztar Tonight and Tomorrow Night

Dave Westrich — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 21:00:49 +0000

Street Corner Symphony, one of the best a cappella groups I've ever seen and heard, is coming to Casino Aztar's Hoosiers Lounge on February 8 & 9. Show times are at 8 PM and 10 PM, and admission is absolutely FREE! You don't want to miss this great opportunity for music and fun!

Alan Jackson, the Really Big Show and More Things to Do This Weekend in Evansville

Mike Adams — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:00:48 +0000

There is a lot going on this weekend in Evansville – If you plan to get your weekend started early, nearly every bar in town has karaoke and pool, and if they don’t, they have booze and food – you can’t miss - especially this close to Mardi Gras!

This weekend’s highlights include Alan Jackson at the

Register to WIN Journey Concert Tickets!

Bobby G. — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 15:06:14 +0000

The once postponed JOURNEY concert has been rescheduled for February 12th at the Ford Center…and this time around NIGHT RANGER is coming along! We got a hold of some more tickets for the show, and now is your chance to win them! So here is another simple and FREE contest. Just fill out the form [...]

Street Corner Symphony Concert At Casino Aztar

Dave Westrich — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:00:58 +0000

Journey Concert Lineup Changes – Night Ranger to Replace Pat Benatar

Johnny Kincaid — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:42:00 +0000

The Journey concert that was rescheduled for Evansville’s Ford Center is still on for February 12, but there’s a change in the lineup. Pat Benatar will not be performing and Night Ranger has been added to the bill and Loverboy is still a part of the tour. The concert was originally scheduled for November 8, [...]

Blackjack Billy, Burroughs Backstage and More Things to Do This Weekend in the Tri-State

Mike Adams — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 15:00:01 +0000

There is a lot going on this weekend here in the tri-state (that is, unless the world ends) – If you plan to get your weekend started early, nearly every bar in town has karaoke and pool, and if they don’t, they have booze and food – you can’t miss. This weekend’s highlights include the [...]

Nutcrackers, Magic Shows and More Things to Do This Weekend In the Tri-State

Mike Adams — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:00:23 +0000

There is a lot going on this weekend here in the tri-state – If you plan to get your weekend started early, nearly every bar in town has karaoke and pool, and if they don’t, they have booze and food – you can’t miss. This weekend’s highlights include Michael W. Smith at the Ford Center, [...]

Scrooge Theatre, a German Christmas and More Things to Do This Weekend In the Tri-State

Mike Adams — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 15:00:51 +0000

Heartsets at Hoosiers, E'ville Hockey and More Things to Do This Weekend In the Tri-State

Mike Adams — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:00:23 +0000

There is a lot going on Thanksgiving weekend here in the tri-state – If you plan to get your weekend started early, nearly every bar in town has karaoke and pool, and if they don’t, they have booze and food – you can’t miss. This weekend’s highlights include Emma King and the Heartsets at Hoosier’s [...]

Journey Reschedules Postponed Evansville Show at Ford Center

Ryan O'Bryan — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:08:09 +0000

The “Wheel in the Sky” will keep turning! After postponing their November 8th show at the Ford Center due to an illness within the band, everyone’s karaoke inspiration, Journey, have announced they will make good on their promise to come back to town and give fans the show they wanted. VenuWorks, the company responsible for [...]

Evansville Aces, Old Crow Medicine Show and More Things to Do This Weekend in the Tri-State

Mike Adams — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 15:00:38 +0000