Indianapolis/ Arts & Culture
Published on March 29, 2019
5 ways to make the most of your weekend in IndianapolisPhoto: Vincenzo Landino/Unsplash

From a big band performance to a wine tasting, there's plenty to enjoy in Indianapolis this weekend. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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Huntertones

Tonight, enjoy a performance by the Huntertones at the Jazz Kitchen. The Brooklyn-based band's horn-driven music mixes funk, soul, hip-hop, R&B and rock.

When: Friday, March 29, 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N. College Ave.
Price: $20

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Rise Up 2019

Tomorrow, join the Women4Change@IUPUI chapter for a day of learning, networking and discussion. Topics will include community outreach, mental health and political engagement. Joy E. Mason will be the keynote speaker and lunch is included.

When: Saturday, March 30, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Hine Hall, 875 W. North St.
Admission: Free

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Steve Allee Big Band 25th Anniversary Show

Here's another event to catch at the Jazz Kitchen: The Steve Allee Big Band will perform swing music and original compositions in celebration of the Kitchen's 25th anniversary.

When: Saturday, March 30, 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Jazz Kitchen, 5377 N. College Ave.
Price: $25-$35

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Marvology – Rosé Crazé

It's all about rosé this weekend at Big Red Liquors. In-house wine and spirits expert Marvin McKay hosts a sampling of rosé spirits, rosé wine and rosé sparklers tomorrow afternoon.

When: Saturday, March 30, 3-5 p.m.
Where: Big Red Liquors - Geist, 9908 E. 79th St.
Admission: Free

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"Don't You Do This to Me!"

Finally, check out the skit comedy of Kerwin Claiborne at Illusions Bar & Grill. He'll introduce you to characters like Ms. Keisha with the good hair and Uncle Leroy with the moves.

When: Saturday, March 30, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
Where: Illusions Bar & Grill, 3661 W. 86th St.
Admission: $25-$35

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Get out there.

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