© 2024 Louisville Public Media

Public Files:
89.3 WFPL · 90.5 WUOL-FM · 91.9 WFPK

For assistance accessing our public files, please contact info@lpm.org or call 502-814-6500
89.3 WFPL News | 90.5 WUOL Classical 91.9 WFPK Music | KyCIR Investigations
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Stream: News Music Classical

Garrison Keillor, Houndmouth (and More) to Perform This Summer at Iroquois Amphitheater

The 2013 performances at the Iroquois Amphitheater kick off on April 26 with Louisville area-based rock band Houndmouth and includes Garrison Keillor and the Prairie Home Companion Radio Romance Tour, Gregg Allman and former Drive-By Trucker Jason Isbell.Tickets information for some of these events arehere.The Iroquois Amphitheater is celebrating its 75th season, and Metro Louisville is also announcing a program where patrons can "sponsor a seat." In a news release, the city says: For a donation of $100, individuals can have their name imprinted on a small plaque affixed to a seat, or may sponsor a seat in honor of a loved one or friend. A special anniversary event is planned for later in the season.Houndmouth's debut album is scheduled for release on June 3 via London-based Rough Trade Records. Here's a sneak peak from From the Hills Below the City:And here's rundown of times and dates for the Iroquois performances from the city:April 26           Houndmouth – with Joe Pug & Ranger (Coors Light Iroquois Amphitheater Summer Concert Series)

April 27           River City Drum Corps “Da Ville Classic”

April 28           Louisville Youth Orchestra “And They’re Off!” concert

May 5              The Iroquois Amphitheater and Louisville Jazz Society Present “An Afternoon of Brazilian Music”

May 12            The Iroquois Amphitheater Presents Derby City Brass Band

May 19            Louisville Winds concert

June 1              Americana World Festival

June 7              Paul Thorn & Jason Isbell (Coors Light Iroquois Amphitheater Summer Concert Series)

June 11            Local Natives (Coors Light Iroquois Amphitheater Summer Concert Series)

June 26            Gregg Allman (Coors Light Iroquois Amphitheater Summer Concert Series)July 20             Garrison Keillor and his “Prairie Home Companion’s” Radio Romance Tour on July 20.

July 26 & 27    Kentucky Music Weekend

August 8­–17    Gilbert & Sullivan’s “The Pirates of Penzance”

Sept 7              The Monarchs

Sept 14            Dark Side of the Wall – Pink Floyd tribute celebrating the 40th anniversary of the classic “Dark Side of the Moon” album (Coors Light Iroquois Amphitheater Summer Concert Series)

Joseph Lord is the online managing editor for WFPL.