Join Carmel in virtual MLK Day celebration

Carmel’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration will be held virtually from the stage of the Palladium at the Center for the Performing Arts this year. The celebration will being at 6 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 18.

Join Mayor Jim Brainard and Dee Thornton of the Mayor’s Advisory Commission on Human Relations as they celebrate the life and impact of American civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The event will include performances by KJI Institute for the Arts, Blair Clark and his daughter Erica Thompson, Actors Theatre of Indiana, Representatives from the Carmel Interfaith Alliance and the United Negro College Fund.

The celebration will broadcast on the Carmel city website, the city’s Facebook page and YouTube channel, as well as on television: AT&T Ch. 99, Digital TV Ch. 64.45, Metronet Ch. 33 and Spectrum Cable Ch. 340.