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The Randall L. and Marianne W. Tobias Theater, or The Toby, is the Indianapolis Museum of Art’s hidden gem. Serving as a multi-functional facility, it’s a homage to the performing arts and a home for performers, artists, designers, and so much more. With the second annual Winter Nights Film Series approaching, The Toby will open its doors to the best in film exploration, reminding us that film was meant to be a social event.

From a childhood career, working at Comic Carnival to a comic book industry professional, Stuart Sayger has an impressive portfolio of work from Shiver In The Dark to Bionicle and beyond. Sayger continues to contribute to the culture of Indianapolis’ comic book scene including the recent comic book exhibition at the Indianapolis Children’s Museum and multiple gallery shows. This is the world of Stuart Sayger.

The 2009 Broad Ripple Music Fest is coming up, October 17th with the Kickoff Party at The Vogue, October 16th. There will be over 200 local, regional and national artists performing on 20 stages. This is the first year Daniel Fahrner is organizing the event, and he has a lot of surprises in store for a new and improved festival.

John Orr is a multi-talented individual. As a musician, writer, and actor, Orr and his alter ego, The Last Domino, is taking on this city by storm. His versatility allows him to take the stage with nothing but instruments and a loop pedal or as a full line-up. With a double CD and the first in a series of variety shows he constructed from the ground up, his music and creative endeavors are what give him that drive to do even more.

Forming in 2006, Tonos Triad has broken the barrier of musical styles with their multi-instrumental approach. Comprised of double bass player, Aaron Ransdell, classical guitarist Yevgeny Baburin, and Rod Schindler on accordion, melodica, mandolin, suitcase drum kit, and whatever else he can reach for, the Noblesville trio create a unique style with unlimited possibilities.