INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis is buzzing with entertainment this Halloween weekend, featuring a variety of performances and events across the city.
Among the highlights is ‘Marie and Rosetta’ at the Indiana Repertory Theater, a play celebrating the life of gospel music legend Sister Rosetta Tharpe and her influence on iconic musicians like Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash.
“Music fans, you want to check this out,” Tom Alvarez said, highlighting the significance of the play at Indiana’s premier equity theater.
Another notable event is ‘Vivaldi’s Four Seasons Rediscovered,’ performed at the Palladium. The concert features conductor Jeanette Sorrell and violinist Francisco Folana, bringing the timeless piece to life in a venue designed for symphonic music.
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra will perform this special one-night-only event, making it a must-see for classical music enthusiasts.
Additionally, ‘Young Frankenstein’ is being shown, offering a comedic take on Mary Shelley’s classic tale. The production includes beloved characters like Frederick Frankenstein, Inga, and Igor, providing a humorous twist on the legendary story.
Alvarez also mentioned his upcoming podcast featuring Reverend Peyton of The Big Damn Band. The podcast includes a conversation with Peyton, whose album ‘Honeysuckle’ is up for a Grammy, showcasing his roots in country blues music.
Indianapolis is offering a rich array of cultural experiences this weekend, from theatrical performances to classical music concerts.