U.S. Naturalization Ceremony at the Payne & Mencias Palladium | March 20, 2024

Indiana residents from nations around the world received their U.S. citizenship Wednesday, March 20, 2024, when Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts hosted its fifth naturalization ceremony at the Payne & Mencias Palladium. For this stately but joyous and inspiring event, the concert hall became a temporary venue of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, encompassing the southern two-thirds of the state. The presiding judge administered the Oath of Allegiance to foreign-born individuals who met all application criteria for citizenship, as identified by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.