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Upcoming music events around Indianapolis.

Wednesday, October 14

Tarron Lawson

Wed, Oct 14 · 8 PM–11:59 PM · 49 South Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

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Thursday, October 15

Beethov­en and Mahler 1

Thu, Oct 15 · 11 AM–11:59 PM · 45 Monument Circle, Home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

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Joe Hess and Tyler Poe

Thu, Oct 15 · 6 PM–11:59 PM · 49 South Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

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Latin Dance Party

Thu, Oct 15 · 6 PM–11:59 PM · 5377 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

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Into the Music: Mahler Symphon­y No. 1

Thu, Oct 15 · 6:30 PM–11:59 PM · 45 Monument Circle, Home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

Join the ISO for Into the Music, a free series featuring a lively discussion followed by a performance—with full orchestra—of the highlighted classical work.

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Friday, October 16

Beethov­en and Mahler 1

Fri, Oct 16 · 7:30 PM–11:59 PM · 45 Monument Circle, Home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

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Saturday, October 17

Birthday Night

Sat, Oct 17 · 6 PM–11:59 PM · 111 N. Lynhurst Dr. Indianapolis, Indiana 46224

You and 5 friends get in FREE if your birthday is this monthDancing All Night - Live DJ - Free Cornhole

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Beethov­en and Mahler 1

Sat, Oct 17 · 7:30 PM–11:59 PM · 45 Monument Circle, Home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

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Monday, October 19

Punk Rock Night Trivia

Mon, Oct 19 · 7 PM–11 PM · 3826 N. Illinois St. Indianapolis, Indiana 46208-4017

PUNK ROCK NIGHT TRIVIA

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Thursday, October 22

Latin Dance Party

Thu, Oct 22 · 6 PM–11:59 PM · 5377 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

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Dark Divine

Thu, Oct 22 · 7 PM–11:59 PM · 1627 Prospect St. Indianapolis, Indiana 46203

Dark Divine is an American metalcore band from Orlando, Florida, formed in 2021.

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Friday, October 23

Indianapolis Children's Choir Gala - Midnight in Paris

Fri, Oct 23 · 6 PM–10 PM · 650 N. Meridian St. Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

The Indianapolis Children’s Choir (ICC) will host its largest annual fundraiser of the year in a new setting with a très chic theme.

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Conrad Tao, Beethov­en, and Mozart

Fri, Oct 23 · 7:30 PM–11:59 PM · 45 Monument Circle, Home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

Visionary pianist-composer Conrad Tao performs Beethoven’s youthful First Piano Concerto and his own captivating new concert work The Hand, written as a modern

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Saturday, October 24

Brian Goins Band

Sat, Oct 24 · 7 PM–10 PM · 401 E. Michigan St., The Athenaeum Building Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

Playing LIVE in the Rathskeller Biergarten (Weather Permitting) 7-10pm 21+ Prevailing Cover Charge

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Conrad Tao, Beethov­en, and Mozart

Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM–11:59 PM · 45 Monument Circle, Home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

Visionary pianist-composer Conrad Tao performs Beethoven’s youthful First Piano Concerto and his own captivating new concert work The Hand, written as a modern

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Sunday, October 25

Goldie Ingram

Sun, Oct 25 · 6:30 PM–11:59 PM · 5377 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

6:30p Show | Doors at 5pAn Evening of Vocal Royalty with Goldie Ingram!Indy Jazz Fest Alumna Goldie Ingram brings a soulful blend of Jazz, Neo-Soul, R&B,

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FAR FROM IGNANT

Sun, Oct 25 · 7 PM–11:59 PM · 6281 North College Avenue Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

FAR FROM IGNANT is 4200Kory's first hometown headline — a full hour with a live band, on his own terms.

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Tuesday, October 27

Hickey-Shanafelt 9ollective | 5 Year Anniversary Show

Tue, Oct 27 · 7 PM–11:59 PM · 5377 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

7p Show | Doors @ 5pJoin the Hickey-Shanafelt 9ollective as they celebrate being a part of the Indianapolis music scene for over 5 years!

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Thursday, October 29

Latin Dance Party

Thu, Oct 29 · 6 PM–11:59 PM · 5377 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

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Candlelight® Haunting Concert

Thu, Oct 29 · 8:30 PM–11:59 PM · 650 N. Meridian St. Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

This Halloween, Candlelight® is bringing a haunting live-music program to Indianapolis — a concert set against thousands of candles, performed by local

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Friday, October 30

Stephanie Allen-Stevenson

Fri, Oct 30 · 6:30 PM–11:59 PM · 5377 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

7p Show | Doors @ 5p9p Show | Doors @ 8:30p What the World Needs Now Is Love, Sweet Love… & Music!Come take a trip down Memory Lane, where the soundtrack

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Saturday, October 31

Sunday, November 1

Monday, November 2

Jazz Jam Session

Mon, Nov 2 · 6:30 PM–10 PM · 5377 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

This is a 21+ event. Reservations for our Free events like our Monday Night Jazz Jam are walk-in, general admission basis.

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Tuesday, November 3

Rudresh Mahanthappa

Tue, Nov 3 · 7 PM–11:59 PM · 5377 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

7p Show | Doors at 5pRenowned alto saxophonist and Princeton Director of Jazz Rudresh Mahanthappa brings his critically acclaimed Hero Trio to the stage for an

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Friday, November 6

Hog & N0g

Fri, Nov 6 · 6 PM–9:30 PM · 9101 Moore Rd. Zionsville, Indiana 46077

Kick off the Season by kicking up your heels at this year's Hog' n Nog!

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Saturday, November 7

Punk Rock Night Day Of The Dead

Sat, Nov 7–8 · 3826 N. Illinois St. Indianapolis, Indiana 46208-4017

PUNK ROCK NIGHT DAY OF THE DEAD w/ NORCOS Y HORCHATA, NAHUALES UNDERGROUND and LA VIDA ARCANA

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Monday, November 9

Jazz Jam Session

Mon, Nov 9 · 6:30 PM–10 PM · 5377 N. College Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46220

This is a 21+ event. Reservations for our Free events like our Monday Night Jazz Jam are walk-in, general admission basis.

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The ISO at UIndy: Woodwin­d Quintet­

Mon, Nov 9 · 7 PM–11:59 PM · 1400 E. Hanna Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46227

Winds of the ISO perform an eclectic program of music for woodwind quintet, including Samuel Barber’s legendary Summer Music.

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Open mic COMEDY and MUSIC night

Mon, Nov 9 · 7:30 PM–11:59 PM · 3826 N. Illinois St. Indianapolis, Indiana 46208-4017

OPEN HOUSE…open mic COMEDY and MUSIC night

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Tuesday, November 10

Wednesday, November 11

The ISO at Butler Univers­ity: Woodwin­d Quintet­

Wed, Nov 11 · 7:30 PM–11:59 PM · 4620 Sunset Ave. Indianapolis, Indiana 46208

Winds of the ISO perform an eclectic program of music for woodwind quintet, including Samuel Barber’s legendary Summer Music.

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Ongoing exhibits & runs

Teddy Bear Concerts

Sat, Oct 10 – Sat, Mar 6 · 32 E. Washington St., Ste. 600 Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

TEDDY BEAR CONCERTSJoin musicians from the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and a narrator as they introduce instruments from the symphony orchestra through

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