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12:13 pm
Wed December 26, 2012

2012's Most Memorable Arts Events

From scrappy upstarts to established cornerstones of our community, 2012 offered up more intriguing and exciting arts events than one person can even count. Here is my admittedly incomplete, with apologies to what I missed,  in no certain order or rank, list of the year's memorable arts events: 

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Arts and Humanities
6:00 am
Mon December 24, 2012

Grassroots Group Pairs Dinner with Microgrants

Credit PosSOUPbility
Dishing up soup at a PosSOUPbility event.

PosSoupBility, the meal-based initiative that pairs a soup dinner with presentations from community artists, organizations and activists seeking micro-grants, will celebrate its first anniversary next month.  With three dinner events under its belt in its first year, the Louisville affiliate of Sunday Soup has directed an average of $900 per event to community projects. 

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Arts and Humanities
10:23 am
Sun December 23, 2012

Artebella Connects Louisville Artists with Collectors, the World

The city’s profile as an art destination has risen over the last few years, landing Louisville on superlative lists like AmericanStyle magazine’s best cities for art. Now the Louisville Visual Art Association is putting individual artists in the spotlight with Artebella Daily, a website and email campaign featuring a different local artist every weekday.

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Arts and Humanities
8:00 am
Sun December 23, 2012

Gospel Singers Make the Hospital Rounds

Credit Erin Keane / WFPL News
The Sunday gospel singers at University of Louisville Hospital.

Every Sunday, a men’s gospel choir visits University of Louisville Hospital to sing for the patients and the staff. The tradition has been going strong since 1931. WFPL’s Erin Keane dropped in last Sunday to listen.

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