Events

The International Center aims to promote events in Indiana that highlight and celebrate cultural diversity and international relations. Whether you like to engage in international diplomacy, eat Chinese food, dance to Russian music, celebrate a French holiday, or participate in Scottish games, we hope you’ll find a way to celebrate and participate in our global city.

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Carmel Symphony Orchestra Moonlight & Lanterns

The Palladium at the Center for the Performing Arts 355 City Center Dr, Carmel, IN, United States

Enjoy an evening of breathtaking music with us at the Carmel Symphony Orchestra! This Saturday, Feb. 8 at 7:30 p.m., pianist Daniel Epstein joins conductor Joel Smirnoff for a stunning performance, featuring the Yellow River Concerto, Chinese folksongs by the Voices of Angels Choir, and Debussy’s La Mer. As a special treat, The International Center […]

International Conference on Myanmar: Myanmar Union Day Celebration

Burmese American Community Institute (BACI) 4925 Shelby Street, Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Just as in the previous 8 years, we will also be hosting Myanmar Union Day this year on February 15, 2025 where hundreds will be participating in person and thousands are expected to be joining from ZOOM and social media Livestream. Excitingly, we will again be combining the culturally rich “78th Myanmar Union Day celebration” […]

Lunar New Year of the Snake Celebration 2025

Indianapolis Central Library 40 E St Clair St, Indianapolis, IN, United States

The Indiana Association of Chinese Americans (IACA), Indianapolis Chinese Performing Arts, Inc (ICPAI), and Purdue University will host a Lunar New Year Festival at Central Library. Come join us in celebrating the year of the snake!   Enjoy a stage performance featuring Chinese American performing arts that include traditional Chinese American style lion dance,  traditional […]

2025 INTLCTR Annual Meeting

Newfields 4000 N Michigan Rd, Indianapolis, IN, United States

The International Center is delighted to extend a warm invitation to you for our highly anticipated 2025 Annual Meeting, taking place at Newfields on Thursday, March 6th, from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Join us as we reflect on the memorable moments and accomplishments from 2024 and set our sights on the future as we share our exciting […]

Women’s Community Resource Fair

The International District Community Center 3540 Commercial Dr., Indianapolis, IN, United States

In honor of international women month, Haitian Grassroots Coalition of Midwest is hosting a community resource Fair to empower women entrepreneurs and multicultural women of different ethnic groups in need of resources to launch their small business. In the past 4 four years, we have collaborated with other organizations and group of women to host […]

Land in the Music String Quartet Series

Schrott Center for the Arts 610 W 46th St, Indianapolis, IN

Exploring the universal themes of homeland, displacement, and resilience, Reinaldo Moya, connects Greek poetry to contemporary stories of refugees with this ICO commissioned choral orchestral work, Home, Run Away from Me. Then audiences will land in sunny California with Martinu’s Sinfonietta La Jolla. Finally, ICO’s professional chorus returns for Haydn’s “Mass in the Time of War.”

Music as a Global Language

Global Village Welcome Center 4233 Lafayette Road, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Music and food are global languages - they require no translation. Music and food are global languages; they require no translation. Music and food are the best diplomats in a world often fractured by geo-politics. And this evening’s program will offer both! This will be a unique program by the Indiana Council on World Affairs, […]

Free

FUN Fest & Cultural Celebration

Noblesville Community Center 1775 Field Dr, Noblesville, IN

Noblesville has a long-standing history and is valued for the small-town appeal that it offers. However, our city is growing prolifically right now.  There has been almost a 30% population increase in the past 10 years--we’ve never seen anything like this before. We have the unique opportunity to uphold the roots of this community that […]

Free

Ivy Tech Community College’s 2025 “Global Women Leadership” Speaker Series

Livestream conducted via Zoom

Dr. Lyudmyla Kruhlenko - "Teaching Through Crisis: Empowering Ukrainian Women and Girls in Higher Education" About: Tuesday, April 22nd from 9:15 - 10:00 a.m. via Zoom. Dr. Kruhlenko is an Associate Professor of ESL/EFL and Multicultural Education/Pedagogy at Pryazovskyi State Technical University. PSTU has been displaced from Mariupol to the Ukrainian city of Dnipro due to […]

Free

Author John Green Featured at Indiana University Global Health Scholars Day

Madam Walker Legacy Center 617 Indiana Avenue, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, United States

Indiana University Global Health Scholars Day featuring author John Green Join the Indiana University Center for Global Health Equity for the 7th annual Global Health Scholars Day featuring a Fireside Chat with global health philanthropist and Indiana author John Green. Green will discuss his new book "Everything is Tuberculosis" as well as other global health topics in […]

Free
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