March 2017
Arts in Harmony 2017 Gala Auction
Arts in Harmony 2017 Gala Auction! Enjoy a night of entertainment, socializing, complimentary food and drinks, and dozens of items for auction at Thrall’s Opera House. Arts in Harmony 2017 Gala Auction Thrall’s Opera House Saturday March 4, 2017 Doors open at 6:00pm, auction at 7:00pm Tickets are $20 for an individual or $35 for a couple. Tickets include all drinks, heavy appetizers, entertainment, door prizes, and the chance to bid on auction items. Some of the unique items…
Find out more »May 2017
Golden Troupe Exhibit
In the late 19th century, New Harmony was home to a well-respected troupe of professional actors and musicians - the Golden Troupe. The Golden Troupe is a permanent exhibition in Thrall’s Opera House, which served as their home theatre. Each year, a different aspect of the Troupe is explored. This year’s display focuses on Harry Robinson, a native son of New Harmony who performed in the Golden Troupe and later on in silent movies. The exhibit can be seen on…
Find out more »Harry A. Davis: A Life in Art
View artwork by Hoosier artist Harry Davis (1914-2006), one of the most awarded artists in the history of the Hoosier Salon. He earned the distinction of winning the top award (Best of Show) a record 7 times. For 37 years, he taught drawing and painting at Herron School of Art. One highlight of the exhibition is his Prix de Rome-winning painting, Harvest Dinner. Other noteworthy paintings in the show include two featuring historic buildings in downtown Evansville. The exhibit can…
Find out more »July 2017
LIVE Radio Broadcast Concert by the NH Music Festival & School
Join the staff of the NH Music Festival and School for an acoustic presentation of their varied musical styles and instruments. This is one of two concerts each year that is broadcast live through Public media networks by our own WNIN of Evansville.
Find out more »LIVE Radio Broadcast Concert by the NH Music Festival & School
Join the staff of the NH Music Festival and School for an acoustic presentation of their varied musical styles and instruments. This is one of two concerts each year that is broadcast live through Public media networks by our own WNIN of Evansville.
Find out more »October 2017
19th Annual Dulcimer Chautauqua on the Wabash
Join us in beautiful historic New Harmony, Indiana, October 19th – 22nd, 2017, for the 19th annual Dulcimer Chautauqua on the Wabash. This music festival is a celebration of the music and culture associated with the mountain dulcimer. (The mountain dulcimer originated in the Appalachian mountains and is the only truly American musical instrument.) We are very excited to include hammered dulcimer in our festival this year for the first time! This year’s event will feature a variety of classes/workshops,…
Find out more »December 2017
Christmas in NOLA
Christmas In New Orleans: French Quarter Frolics! What: The New Harmony Music Festival presents seasonal music and readings from New Orleans' famous “French Quarter”, Mardi Gras music, Cajun fiddle music from Louisiana, and high-energy bluegrass from Nashville. Featuring: New Orleans ragtime piano legend-Tom McDermott, Nashville fiddle & guitar duo, Mike Barnett & Jordan Tice, Broadway musician and musical director Christopher Layer (bagpipes and flutes) along with narrator and broadcast host, Greg Kostraba, plus the annual festival music school student players.…
Find out more »Capote’s A Christmas Memory
“A Christmas Memory” in Harmony at: Thrall’s Opera House 612 Church Street New Harmony, Indiana Date and Time: Friday, December 8th: 7:00pm Saturday, December 9th: 2pm & 7:00pm Sunday, December 10th: 1pm Ticket price for all performances is $1 per patron. Seating is limited, so call to reserve. Group reservations are welcome with advance request. For more info and reservations, call New Harmony Atheneum Visitors Center at 800-231-2168 or 812-682-4474. Unreserved seats to be sold at the door one half-hour…
Find out more »Capote’s A Christmas Memory
“A Christmas Memory” in Harmony at: Thrall’s Opera House 612 Church Street New Harmony, Indiana Date and Time: Friday, December 8th: 7:00pm Saturday, December 9th: 2pm & 7:00pm Sunday, December 10th: 1pm Ticket price for all performances is $1 per patron. Seating is limited, so call to reserve. Group reservations are welcome with advance request. For more info and reservations, call New Harmony Atheneum Visitors Center at 800-231-2168 or 812-682-4474. Unreserved seats to be sold at the door one half-hour…
Find out more »Capote’s A Christmas Memory
“A Christmas Memory” in Harmony at: Thrall’s Opera House 612 Church Street New Harmony, Indiana Date and Time: Friday, December 8th: 7:00pm Saturday, December 9th: 2pm & 7:00pm Sunday, December 10th: 1pm Ticket price for all performances is $1 per patron. Seating is limited, so call to reserve. Group reservations are welcome with advance request. For more info and reservations, call New Harmony Atheneum Visitors Center at 800-231-2168 or 812-682-4474. Unreserved seats to be sold at the door one half-hour…
Find out more »Capote’s A Christmas Memory
“A Christmas Memory” in Harmony at: Thrall’s Opera House 612 Church Street New Harmony, Indiana Date and Time: Friday, December 8th: 7:00pm Saturday, December 9th: 2pm & 7:00pm Sunday, December 10th: 1pm Ticket price for all performances is $1 per patron. Seating is limited, so call to reserve. Group reservations are welcome with advance request. For more info and reservations, call New Harmony Atheneum Visitors Center at 800-231-2168 or 812-682-4474. Unreserved seats to be sold at the door one half-hour…
Find out more »July 2018
The Say’s Firefly Party
We invite you to join us for food, fun, and to celebrate Indiana’s State Insect, Say’s Firefly! The Fireflies should be out in full this time of year, come see for yourself and celebrate with the town of New Harmony in Posey County Indiana!
Find out more »Say’s Firefly Party
When: Monday, July 2, 2018 from 5-9 p.m. Where: Firefly Open House at the Opera House What: Golf cart shuttles to firefly stations for glow yoga, Firefly craft beer, official firefly post-marks, lightning bug viewing and more! Who: adults, family and kid-friendly Why: celebrating the Thomas Say Firefly: Indiana’s new state insect with old New Harmony ties Indiana has named its official state insect, the Thomas Say firefly, and New Harmony invites Hoosiers and friends to help celebrate. Thomas Say…
Find out more »March 2019
2019 Arts in Harmony Gala Auction
2019 Arts in Harmony Gala Auction Date: Saturday March 2nd Location: New Harmony’s Thrall’s Opera House Time: Doors Open at 6:00 PM Silent Auction Begins at 6:15 PM Live Auction Begins at 7:15 PM Download our Donation Form Tickets: $25.00 per person, ticket includes heavy hors d’oeuvres, drinks(beer, wine, and soft drinks), auction bid number, and the promise of a fun and exciting evening! Only 120 tickets will be available(we sold out last year). Daniel Mason will MC the event…
Find out more »May 2019
Haunted New Harmony Ghost Walk
Tickets must be purchased prior to the event at HauntedNewHarmony.com
Find out more »July 2019
LIVE Radio Broadcast Concert by NH Music Festival & School
Join the staff of the NH Music Festival and School for an acoustic presentation of their varied musical styles and instruments. This is one of two concerts each year that is broadcast live through Public media networks by our own WNIN of Evansville.
Find out more »September 2019
Beer, Pretzels, and Polka
Guten Tag! Enjoy a beer garden offering local craft beers beside the historic Thrall’s Opera House, venture into the opera house for a soft pretzel bar with all the fixings, then show off your best dance moves on the dance floor with music from a live polka band.
Find out more »November 2019
Harmonist Thanksgiving Feast
Learn how Harmonists prepared their food in the early 1800s and enjoy 19th century recipes that the Harmonists would have used during this Thanksgiving Feast at Thrall’s Opera House. We have a max of 50 guests so get your tickets quick! Tickets available in advance online at indianamuseum.org or by calling 812.682.3702, or at the door.
Find out more »May 2022
Haunted New Harmony Ghost Walk
Original Ghost Walk Are you brave enough to walk the haunted streets of this intriguing town? When darkness falls, this quaint little town becomes decisively eerie. New Harmony, Indiana, is the site of two Utopian societies and many of its former occupants never left. Join us as we walk the moonlit streets and talk about the history and hauntings that set this town apart. Sometimes, the ghosts even come out to play. Haunted New Harmony Ghost Walks are 90 minutes…
Find out more »September 2022
Harmonist Trivia Bingo
Test your knowledge of New Harmony and its history during trivia bingo at Thrall’s Opera House. Bring your bingo daubers, and get ready for an evening of fun and games. Light snacks and refreshments are included, and daubers will be available for purchase. Tickets are $10/person, 25% discount for members.
Find out more »October 2022
Thrall’s Murder Mystery Party
Spend an evening attempting to solve a fictional murder mystery inspired by the real history of Thrall’s Opera House and the Golden Troupe family who performed there. Explore Indiana’s history of traveling performers and prohibition during the roaring 1920s, all while hunting for clues and trying to crack the case! Each participant will have a unique character to portray, and light refreshments will be served. Tickets are $10/person, 25% discount for members. Registration required by Oct. 14.
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