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A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence

A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence – March 27th

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Experience an evocative theatrical production that vividly brings to life the inspiring story of the 1955 Crispus Attucks Tigers, Indiana's trailblazing all-Black team that defied expectations to win a state championship. Originally premiered during NBA All-Star weekend 2024, playwright Laura Town has revised this production to tell the story through the eyes and voice of an Angel—Willie Burnley #13. This production is presented by the Asante Art Institute during the 2026 College Basketball Championship Weekend in Indianapolis.

$30 – $45
A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence

A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence – March 28th @ 1PM

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Experience an evocative theatrical production that vividly brings to life the inspiring story of the 1955 Crispus Attucks Tigers, Indiana's trailblazing all-Black team that defied expectations to win a state championship. Originally premiered during NBA All-Star weekend 2024, playwright Laura Town has revised this production to tell the story through the eyes and voice of an Angel—Willie Burnley #13. This production is presented by the Asante Art Institute during the 2026 College Basketball Championship Weekend in Indianapolis.

$30 – $45
A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence

A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence – March 28th @ 7:30PM

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Experience an evocative theatrical production that vividly brings to life the inspiring story of the 1955 Crispus Attucks Tigers, Indiana's trailblazing all-Black team that defied expectations to win a state championship. Originally premiered during NBA All-Star weekend 2024, playwright Laura Town has revised this production to tell the story through the eyes and voice of an Angel—Willie Burnley #13. This production is presented by the Asante Art Institute during the 2026 College Basketball Championship Weekend in Indianapolis.

$30 – $45

A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence

A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence – April 2nd

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Experience an evocative theatrical production that vividly brings to life the inspiring story of the 1955 Crispus Attucks Tigers, Indiana's trailblazing all-Black team that defied expectations to win a state championship. Originally premiered during NBA All-Star weekend 2024, playwright Laura Town has revised this production to tell the story through the eyes and voice of an Angel—Willie Burnley #13. This production is presented by the Asante Art Institute during the 2026 College Basketball Championship Weekend in Indianapolis.

$30 – $45
A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence

A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence – April 3rd

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Experience an evocative theatrical production that vividly brings to life the inspiring story of the 1955 Crispus Attucks Tigers, Indiana's trailblazing all-Black team that defied expectations to win a state championship. Originally premiered during NBA All-Star weekend 2024, playwright Laura Town has revised this production to tell the story through the eyes and voice of an Angel—Willie Burnley #13. This production is presented by the Asante Art Institute during the 2026 College Basketball Championship Weekend in Indianapolis.

$30 – $45
A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence

A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence – April 4th @ 1PM

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Experience an evocative theatrical production that vividly brings to life the inspiring story of the 1955 Crispus Attucks Tigers, Indiana's trailblazing all-Black team that defied expectations to win a state championship. Originally premiered during NBA All-Star weekend 2024, playwright Laura Town has revised this production to tell the story through the eyes and voice of an Angel—Willie Burnley #13. This production is presented by the Asante Art Institute during the 2026 College Basketball Championship Weekend in Indianapolis.

$30 – $45
A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence

A Touch of Glory: Celebrating Basketball Heritage & Excellence – April 4th @ 7:30PM

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Experience an evocative theatrical production that vividly brings to life the inspiring story of the 1955 Crispus Attucks Tigers, Indiana's trailblazing all-Black team that defied expectations to win a state championship. Originally premiered during NBA All-Star weekend 2024, playwright Laura Town has revised this production to tell the story through the eyes and voice of an Angel—Willie Burnley #13. This production is presented by the Asante Art Institute during the 2026 College Basketball Championship Weekend in Indianapolis.

$30 – $45
Cereal Cinema 2026

Cereal Cinema: Shrek

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Cereal Cinema combines two of the best things about Saturday mornings: cereal and a great movie. SHREK A green ogre living a life of solitude in a far away swamp, Shrek is suddenly invaded by a horde of fairy tale characters, such as the Big Bad Wolf and the Three Little Pigs, all refugees of…

$7

Sammy Obeid

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Lebanese-Palestinian American, born in Oakland California, Sammy Obeid double majored in Business and Mathematics at UC Berkeley and then turned down a job at Google to be a comedian. Now the host of 100 Humans on Netflix, he’s also appeared on NBC's Last Comic Standing and America's Got Talent, as well as TBS’s Conan, and is best known for his world record of performing comedy 1,001 nights in a row, a story featured in both Time Magazine and The New York Times.

$35 – $75

Songs From The Rain Jar: A Night with Jennie DeVoe

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Powerhouse vocalist Jennie DeVoe takes the stage at the Historic Athenaeum for an unforgettable evening of soul and storytelling. Known for her commanding voice and genre-bending blend of blues, rock, sould and Americana, every note is delivered with grace and unfiltered emotion. Set against the Athenaeum's timelesss architecture and warm acoustics, this will be a special spring performance.

$25 – $35

Featured Ballet INitiative presents “Little Mermaid: The Magic of The Sea”

Little Mermaid: The Magic of The Sea – May 2nd, 2pm Show

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Dive beneath the waves in Little Mermaid: The Magic of the Sea, a reimagined ballet of love, courage, and transformation. This tender love story explores themes of bravery, kindness, and being true to yourself—told through sweeping music, shimmering movement, and a joyful underwater finale that’s enchanting and fun for the whole family!

$20 – $35
Featured Ballet INitiative presents “Little Mermaid: The Magic of The Sea”

Little Mermaid: The Magic of The Sea – May 2nd, 7:30pm Show

The Basile Theatre at the Athenaeum 401 E Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Dive beneath the waves in Little Mermaid: The Magic of the Sea, a reimagined ballet of love, courage, and transformation. This tender love story explores themes of bravery, kindness, and being true to yourself—told through sweeping music, shimmering movement, and a joyful underwater finale that’s enchanting and fun for the whole family!

$20 – $35