Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana with a population of nearly 800,000. With this number of people to entertain there are plenty of dynamic and vibrant nightclubs and bars throughout the city to cater for all musical tastes.

The central areas that appeal to clubbers and night owls are downtown and the northern neighborhood of Broad Ripple. Jazz is still a popular style of music in Indianapolis and a couple of great local places to seek out are the Chatterbox, located in the heart of the Mass Ave Arts and Theatre Cultural District with live jazz 6 nights a week. Also the Jazz Kitchen where you are able to watch jazz from local and national performers most nights of the week.

Downtown, the Slippery Noodle is Indiana’s oldest bar and a venue for straight blues with local, regional and national acts headlining. Or for something a little alternative then try Chalkies with a game of billiards, fine dining and great music.

Weekends are packed with clubbers heading to the Broad Ripple. This area has numerous dance venues, live music clubs with bands playing mainstream, blues and alternative sounds. The famous Peppers has live rock and DJ’s to keep you up dancing till the early hours of the morning. Also located here is The Vogue, on various nights they have live » Read more: Indiana Nightlife For Vibrant and Lively Singles!