FORT WAYNE – New Orleans Saints tight end Benjamin Watson will be the featured speaker at an FCA event this May.

The best brass bands in all the land will compete in the 2015 North American Brass Band Championships in Fort Wayne from March 13-14. The two-day contest welcomes 28 brass bands and over 900 musicians from across the United States and Canada. Bands will compete in six sections (classes) for a chance to take home …read more.

Music, basketball, volleyball and softball will be on the minds of thousands of visitors coming to Fort Wayne over the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. weekend. The MLK Challenge Volleyball Challenge returns for a second year at the Memorial Coliseum and will bring in an estimated 10,000 attendees from January 16 through 18. Meanwhile, Spiece …read more.

If there’s one thing Kevin Hart can do, it is sell shoes. If there’s one thing Kevin Hart can do better than sell shoes, it’s explode into one of the foremost comedians and entertainers in the industry today. Hart has continued to work non-stop and 2014 is no exception. Hart will next be seen in …read more.

FORT WAYNE – Cinema Center and the Embassy Theatre have partnered for “Dudefest” featuring a screening of “The Big Lebowski” on Wednesday, May 30. Doors will open at 5 p.m. and the movie will start at 7:30 p.m. “The Big Lebowski” movie was released in 1998 starring Jeff Bridges and John Goodman. It has developed …read more.

FORT WAYNE – The Embassy Theatre’s Down the Country Line 3, presented by Sweetwater and Sweetwater Studios, will spotlight five local bands that were suggested by listeners of K105 Radio. In early March, K105 launched a social media campaign asking their listeners to suggest their local favorite country band that they would like to see …read more.

FORT WAYNE – The international hit show “Menopause The Musical” will stop in Fort Wayne and will play The Embassy Theatre on Thursday, April 3, for one performance. Menopause The Musical is a groundbreaking celebration of women who are on the brink of, in the middle of, or have survived, “The Change.” Tickets can be …read more.

FORT WAYNE – The Embassy Theatre is is ranked at number 90 in the 2013 Year End Worldwide Ticket Sales Top 100 Theatre Venues in Pollstar’s 2013 Special Edition. Pollstar is the leading industry publication for the entertainment business and inclusion on this list puts the Embassy Theatre in the company of such iconic venues …read more.

FORT WAYNE– The Embassy Theatre’s Down the Line: Legends from Locals, presented by Hoosier Park Racing & Casino, continues the tradition as a one-night music tribute to five legends of rock-n-roll to benefit the Embassy Theatre. This year, bagpipes will take to the stage to play some AC/DC, the Grande Page Organ will be playing …read more.

The Embassy in Fort Wayne will be transformed into turn-of-the- century Paris on March 5, 2014, as “Moulin Rouge the Ballet” takes to the stage to tell the love story of Matthew and Nathalie as they seek love and destiny at the infamous cabaret. “Moulin Rouge the Ballet” has been seen by close to 60,000 …read more.

Bill Cosby is coming to Embassy Theatre on Sunday, March 30, and tickets are on sale 10 a.m. this Friday, Dec. 6. A legend that needs no introduction, Bill Cosby recently was seen on Comedy Central in his first television concert special in 30 years. “Bill Cosby: Far From Finished” premiered on Saturday, Nov. 23. …read more.

FORT WAYNE – Ready for some Nirvana, Rage Against the Machine, Mötley Crüe and Judas Priest? Their music will be covered by some of the best local rock bands during “Down the Line: Hard Chord,” at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 28, at the Embassy Theatre. The Embassy Theatre, Sweetwater Sound and media sponsor WBYR, …read more.

The Embassy Theatre is pleased to announce the Red Green “How to Do Everything Tour” will stop at the Embassy at 7 p.m. April 14, 2014. After a successful run of 139 shows throughout Canada and the USA on his “Wit and Wisdom Tour,” Red Green is back in theatres across North America in 2014 …read more.

Jim Gaffigan’s “The White Bread Tour” is headed to the Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne, at 6 p.m. Sunday, March 23. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. today. Gaffigan has proven himself a major talent beloved to a wide range of audiences, achieving accolades and awards for his stand-up comedy, acting, and writing. His clever, …read more.

Max & Ruby bring to life a wonderful tradition this holiday season as they take to the stage their most magical performance yet! Inspired by one of the greatest musical scores ever composed, Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, the beloved bunny siblings star in Koba Entertainment’s brand new musical production Max & Ruby in the Nutcracker Suite. …read more.

The Embassy Theatre is welcoming Harry Connick Jr. to Fort Wayne on Sunday, Oct. 20. Connick exposes his feelings as never before on his 29th album release, “Every Man Should Know” which contains 12 original songs for which Connick wrote music, lyrics and arrangements. “No rules, no limits,” is how the multi-talented artist describes the …read more.

Pollstar, a leading concert industry publication, ranked the Fort Wayne Embassy Theatre as No. 77 on its 2013 Mid-Year Top 100 Theatre Venues for ticket sales worldwide. The Embassy sold 38,413 concert tickets between Jan. 1 and June 30, according to Pollstar. Auditorio Nacional in Mexico City topped the list followed by the Colosseum At …read more.

The Embassy Theatre in Fort Wayne celebrates 85 years in May and The Oak Ridge Boys join the celebration by bringing their 40th Year Anniversary Tour to the historic hall at 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 23. The four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of The Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens of country hits and …read more.

FORT WAYNE – Legendary jazz-rock icons Walter Becker and Donald Fagen have announced that Steely Dan will hit the road again in 2013, taking their Mood Swing: 8 Miles To Pancake Day Tour to over four dozen stops throughout North America. The tour will make a stop at the Embassy Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, …read more.