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Bruce Evans is instructor of jazz bass and contrabass, and has been on the VU faculty for more than twenty years. He received a B.M.E. from Defiance University and an...

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Billy Foster, a respected pianist, composer, educator, and producer, has been jazz piano instructor at Valparaiso University since 1979. In this capacity he has conducted many jazz clinics, lectures, and...

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After graduating from Highland High School in 1977, Tom Lounges spent a year at Purdue Calumet and then a year at Indiana University Northwest before receiving a job offer for...

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New Classes Spark Inspiration and Imaginaition

New Classes Spark Inspiration and Imaginaition The Fall crop of classes at Lubeznik Center for the Arts offer a variety of ways for young and old alike to explore their creativity. New to the schedule this season, a partnership with Michigan City's Washington Park Zoo makes it possible for animal lovers with a creative streak to create Art at the Zoo. Those interested in drawing or painting will be excited...
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Sixth Annual Mayor's Charity Ball | Print |  E-mail
Written by City of Valparaiso   

For the sixth year, the community of Valparaiso will gather to celebrate at The Mayor’s Charity Ball, to be held on Friday, October 1 from 6-11 p.m. at the Harre Union and the Center for the Arts on the campus of Valparaiso University.city-of-valparaiso

Reservations are being taken now to join Mayor Jon Costas and the citizens of Valparaiso for an enjoyable evening celebrating our community and the non-profit organizations which are helped annually by this event. This year’s charities include Family House, Reilly C. Bush Memorial Foundation, Inc., Respite House, Porter County Association for Handicapped Children and Adults, Inc. and Porter Starke Services Foundation. A short presentation by each organization will be made at the event.

 
Someone Let The Crazies Out... | Print |  E-mail
Written by Amhurst Asylum   
...and they are at your doorstep! Allow Amhurst Asylum to take you through a world of fright and madness as Dr. Amhurst's experiments run free through this once well-known Insane Asylum. amhurst-asylum

This October, be the first to enter this old abandoned hospital for the criminally insane! Enter the mind of our Dr. Amhurst and his mutilated nurses as you venture deep into pure horror. His expermiments will leave you speechless. Literally!

Amhurst Asylum is Chicagoland's newest haunted attraction. With over 20,000 square feet and 15 rooms the terrifying experience will leave you horrified!

Want to scare rather than be scared? Actor Workshop is this Saturday, September 4th, from 1:00 - 5:00 pm at Amhurst Asylum. Register with Nadia at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 
New Classes Spark Inspiration and Imaginaition | Print |  E-mail
Written by Lubeznik Center for the Arts   

The Fall crop of classes at Lubeznik Center for the Arts offer a variety of ways for young and old alike to explore their creativity. lubeznik-center-for-the-arts

New to the schedule this season, a partnership with Michigan City's Washington Park Zoo makes it possible for animal lovers with a creative streak to create Art at the Zoo.

Those interested in drawing or painting will be excited to hear that local artist Neil Kienitz’s very popular drawing and watercolor classes are on the Fall schedule.

For kids, Alison Jaksa’s Young Artist’s Studio will continue with brand new projects PLUS a continuing class for teen artists has been added. Aspiring young performers might enjoy Creative Dramatics.

 
Orville Redenbacher Tent Opens Tuesday, Sept. 7th! | Print |  E-mail
Written by Valparaiso Community Festivals and Events   

Hey, if you've never visited the Orville Redenbacher Tent make this your year to do so! The tent is the place to go for pre-festival excitement, great food and family-fun entertainment. 32nd-popcorn-fest

Each year, local businesses and nonprofit organizations serve lunch and dinner under the giant tent which is located at Central Park Plaza on Lafayette St. You'll want to take advantage of trying out new menu items from local restaurants, sneaking away with clients for a scrumptious lunch outdoors, or meeting friends for an afternoon of eating and shopping downtown!

Nonprofit groups organize dinner and there's evening entertainment (AG Day Kiddie Tractor Pull, Hot Wheels 'Race of Champions', Cutest Baby Contest Finals, etc) for families to enjoy. Another great opportunity to help the organizations that make a difference in our community!

 
Ride For Paws Poker Run & Benefit | Print |  E-mail
Written by Porter County Animal Shelter   

Ride to benefit the Porter County Animal Shelter on Sunday, September 19, from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm ride-for-paws

First bike out at 11:00 am starts at Harley Davidson located at 1151 US Hwy 30 in Valparaiso. $15 for single riders and $20 for doubles. A beautiful country ride reaching all the way to the national lakeshore.

Stops include:

 
Second Annual World Cultural Festival | Print |  E-mail
Written by Valparaiso International Center   

The Valparaiso International Center (VIC), located at 309 East Lincolnway in Valparaiso, is hosting a World Cultural Festival on Saturday, September 18, 2010, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Join us for a family-friendly day filled with food, fun, games, and entertainment that will celebrate the cultural diversity of Northwest Indiana and the ever growing interconnectedness of our world. world-cultural-festival-vic

The day’s events include:

  • Authentic cultural music and dancing
  • International hand-made arts and crafts
  • Educational and fun children’s activities
  • Several types of international dishes
 
September Flavors of the Day at Culvers | Print |  E-mail
Written by Culvers   

flavor-of-the-dayThere's a new kind of deliciousness happening at Culver's every day! Come on in and let us dish up some of our irresistible Flavor of the Day just for you. Every flavor, including our always popular chocolate and vanilla, is made fresh throughout the day. It's happiness by the scoopful.

September Flavors

  • 1 Pumpkin Pie
  • 2 Chocolate Eclair
  • 3 Maple Pecan
  • 4 Heath Chocolate Almond
  • 5 Peanut Butter Cup
  • 6 Red Raspberry
  • 7 Mint Brownie
  • 8 Oreo Cheesecake
  • 9 Georgia Peach
  • 10 Crazy for Cookie Dough
  • 11 Caramel Chocolate Pecan
  • 12 Twix Mix
 
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