Events

Zines are handmade, self-published mini-magazines rooted in underground art culture, and content can range from fan publications to punk and DIY creative movements. Join us to learn about their history and create your own expressive booklet to share.
All supplies will be provided.
Participants ages 8–11 are welcome to join with an adult present to assist and support them.

Rylie Lynn, the sensational 28-year-old singer-songwriter and Nashville recording artist from Huntington, IN, has taken stages across the United States, with her debut album Beautiful Imperfect soaring up the iTunes charts and appearances on both the Teen Nation Tour and her own Anti Bullying Tour. In 2024, Rylie and her outstanding band joined superstar Rodney Akins on The Country Night Concert Series Tour. They continue making an impact offstage as well—partnering with Ronald McDonald House through 2025 on concert events that raised more than $1.1 million in donations.

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Don McLean, known worldwide for hits like “American Pie” and “Vincent,” has captivated audiences with his commanding voice, songwriting, and storytelling. Throughout his career, he has performed at Carnegie Hall, Glastonbury, and the Lincoln Memorial, and his songs have been recorded by Madonna, Garth Brooks, Josh Groban, and more. A Songwriters Hall of Fame member, McLean continues to share his music, including classics like “And I Love You So” and “Crying.”

Fire Line Productions of Wabash features local talent in its production of Million Dollar Quartet. This high-energy musical brings the legendary 1956 jam session of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins to life with electrifying performances and iconic music. This marks Fire Line Productions’ first full-scale musical, expanding its creative reach and celebrating the power of live musical storytelling.

Fire Line Productions of Wabash features local talent in its production of Million Dollar Quartet. This high-energy musical brings the legendary 1956 jam session of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins to life with electrifying performances and iconic music. This marks Fire Line Productions’ first full-scale musical, expanding its creative reach and celebrating the power of live musical storytelling.

Carolyn Martin is a singer and guitarist currently based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born in Texas, Carolyn lived in Nashville, TN, for more than 30 years. A few years ago, Carolyn and her husband, Dave, relocated from Nashville to Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she performs as a solo artist, as part of a duo (with her bass-playing husband), and with larger groups – both locally and as a touring artist. Carolyn Martin’s Swing Band has performed at festivals as varied as the Montana Folk Festival, the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, Nevada, the Lockhart Western Swing and BBQ Festival, and the Sun Valley Jazz Festival.

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A lifelong musician with deep roots in Northern Indiana, Titus Arko began studying piano at an early age and was profoundly influenced by years of attending the Elkhart Jazz Festival, where exposure to world-class performers helped shape a keen ear and expressive style. During high school, he spent weekends performing for guests at Elcona Country Club and Christiana Creek Country Club, offering a taste of refined entertainment through live piano. After graduation, Arko pursued formal training at the Chicago College of Performing Arts. Since then, he has performed in a wide range of settings—from churches and wedding ceremonies to restaurants, clubs, and private events—bringing versatility and heartfelt musicianship to every occasion. His shows include a rich repertoire that spans The Great American Songbook, classic and modern jazz, pop standards, film themes, and select rock favorites.

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Sidewalk Prophets brings uplifting, soul-stirring music that has resonated with millions. With five major label albums, including their latest, Looking Up (2025), and hits like “The Words I Would Say” and “Live Like That,” the Dove Award-winning band has sold hundreds of thousands of albums, earned 240 million streams, and reached fans worldwide. Known for interactive, high-energy performances, they continue to connect authentically with their fans, sharing a message of hope and faith through every song.

Since the early ’80s, 1964 The Tribute has thrilled audiences worldwide with what Rolling Stone Magazine has called the “Best Beatles Tribute on Earth.” 1964 takes audiences on a journey through a moment in music history that will live forever, featuring iconic songs like “Hey Jude,” “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” “Come Together,” “Let It Be,” and more.

Indiana Ballet Conservatory brings Romeo & Juliet to life in a breathtaking production that will move your heart and ignite your imagination. Choreographed by Founder and Artistic Director Alyona Yakovleva, this timeless tale for all ages captivates with exquisite choreography, powerful storytelling, and the impressive artistry of IBC’s acclaimed dancers. Secure your tickets today and journey to Verona, where you’ll experience an unforgettable evening of romance, passion, and world-class ballet.

Carly Ingalls is a versatile jazz, contemporary, and classical pianist, while Renata Rio is a versatile powerhouse. Both local to Fort Wayne, IN, they have been pleasing audiences with combined decades of experience, sharing an equal passion for music!

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