Live Entertainment in Indianapolis

Gainbridge Fieldhouse (Banker's Life) is the home of the Indiana Pacers NBA team and Indianapolis's most important arena — a Downtown facility presenting major concerts alongside Pacers basketball. Indianapolis's extraordinary sports infrastructure (it has hosted more Super Bowls, Final Fours, and major sporting events per capita than any city in America) creates an arena entertainment culture of remarkable depth and consistent quality.

Clowes Memorial Hall at Butler University is Indianapolis's most important campus performing arts venue — a beautiful 2,200-seat theater presenting major Broadway touring shows, classical music, and cultural events. Butler's extraordinary arts programs and Clowes Hall's remarkable programming depth create a performing arts venue of genuine Indianapolis cultural significance.

Clowes Memorial Hall at Butler University is Indianapolis's most elegant mid-size performing arts venue — a 2,200-seat hall presenting Broadway touring productions, the Indianapolis Symphony, and major performances for Indianapolis and Indiana's most prestigious educational institution. Butler's extraordinary connection to Indianapolis culture and its beautifully maintained campus in the most affluent north-side neighborhoods create a performing arts venue of genuine community significance.

Crackers Comedy Club presents national touring stand-up comedians serving the Indianapolis metro market.

Egyptian Room is Indianapolis's most intimate concert showroom — a 2,500-capacity space within the Old National Centre Murat complex presenting the most tightly curated mid-size concerts in Indiana. Its combination of intimate scale and Murat's extraordinary architectural context creates one of the most memorable concert experiences available in Indianapolis.

HI-FI in Fountain Square presents touring indie and electronic acts in a mid-size club central to Indianapolis's independent music scene.

Hi-Fi is Indianapolis's most dynamic independent music venue — a 900-capacity Fountain Square arts district club that has become the anchor for Indianapolis's creative community since opening in 2016. Booking the finest indie, folk, hip-hop, and electronic touring acts, Hi-Fi has helped establish Fountain Square as one of Indiana's most exciting neighborhood entertainment destinations and contributes to Indianapolis's growing national reputation as an underrated arts and culture city.

Hilbert Circle Theatre is the home of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra — a 1,700-seat concert hall at Monument Circle presenting the ISO's full classical and pops season and serving as Indianapolis's most important classical music venue. Its position at the geographic and cultural center of Indianapolis, beneath the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, makes it the most symbolically significant performing arts venue in Indiana.

Hilbert Circle Theatre is one of America's most beautifully restored movie palaces — a Monument Circle theater where the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra presents world-class concerts in a breathtakingly gorgeous 1916 Spanish Revival interior. The ISO's consistent artistic excellence and the Circle Theatre's extraordinary architectural beauty create a classical music experience of genuine Indiana cultural significance.

Indiana Repertory Theatre is the premier professional theater in Indiana — a Downtown Indianapolis company presenting outstanding Broadway productions and important new works. The IRT's extraordinary contribution to Indiana's cultural life and its consistent presentation of nationally significant theatrical work create a theater company of genuine Hoosier performing arts significance.

Indiana Roof Ballroom is Indianapolis's most beautiful event venue — a 1927 rooftop ballroom with hand-painted sky ceiling and Spanish Baroque details presenting concerts, shows, and events in one of the most atmospheric interior spaces in Indiana. Its extraordinary preservation and continued operation as a performing arts venue make it an irreplaceable part of Indianapolis's historical entertainment landscape.

Murat Theatre (Old National Centre) is Indiana's most beautifully historic concert venue — a 1910 Moorish Revival temple presenting major concerts and theatrical productions in one of the Midwest's finest historic theaters. Indianapolis's remarkable concert market and the Murat's extraordinary Moorish architecture create a concert experience of genuine Indiana entertainment historical significance.

Murat Theatre (Old National Centre) is Indianapolis's historic performing arts and concert venue — a lavishly decorated 1909 Moorish building presenting major concerts and events in a magnificently atmospheric setting. Its position at the heart of Indianapolis's downtown entertainment district and its extraordinary interior make it one of the most distinctive mid-size concert halls in the Midwest.

Old National Centre is Indianapolis's premier historic concert complex — a two-venue facility in a 1909 Scottish Rite Cathedral that houses the Murat Theatre (2,500 capacity) and the Egyptian Room (1,500 capacity). The ornate architecture, exceptional acoustics, and diverse booking across rock, country, jazz, and comedy make it the centrepiece of Indianapolis's live music scene beyond arena productions.

Old National Centre (formerly Murat Theatre) in downtown Indianapolis presents major touring concerts and comedy in a restored 1909 Shrine temple complex.

The Vogue in the Broad Ripple neighborhood presents touring indie and rock acts in a converted movie theater central to Indy's music scene.

The Vogue Theatre is Indianapolis's most beloved classic concert venue — a 750-capacity Broad Ripple neighborhood club in a restored 1938 Art Deco movie theater that has been booking national touring artists for Indiana's capital city since the 1980s. The venue's intimate scale, excellent sound, and consistent programming across rock, electronic, and alternative genres have made it the preferred destination for artists playing Indianapolis who want the most genuinely community-connected concert experience in the city.