Dec 11 Arts and Culture REVIEW: The Louisville Ballet’s ‘Nutcracker’ Continues To Shine I’ve been reviewing this production since 2010, and always find some fresh nuance or new detail in the performances. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Dec 11 Arts and Culture REVIEW: The Louisville Ballet's 'Nutcracker' Continues To Shine Kathi E.B. Ellis
Dec 8 Arts and Culture Andrea Schermoly Is Louisville Ballet’s First Female Resident Choreographer Schermoly, a native of South Africa, is the first female choreographer who hasn’t already been part of the company to create work for the Louisville Ballet. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Dec 8 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet Names First Female Resident Choreographer Kathi E.B. Ellis
Nov 10 Arts and Culture Dance Theatre Of Harlem Brings Passion And Precision To Kentucky Center Performance Friday night brought two landmarks together: the kickoff of the Kentucky Center’s 35th season and the 50th anniversary of the Dance Theatre of Harlem. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Nov 10 Arts and Culture Dance Theatre Of Harlem Brings Passion And Precision To Ky. Center Kathi E.B. Ellis
Nov 2 Arts and Culture CirqueLouis Takes The Stage At The Kentucky Center This Weekend "Gravity’s Varieties" has two performances, Nov. 3 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 4 at 2 p.m. (sensory friendly), at the Kentucky Center. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Nov 2 Arts and Culture CirqueLouis Takes The Stage At The Kentucky Center This Weekend Kathi E.B. Ellis
Oct 13 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Louisville Ballet’s Ambitious ‘Mozart’ Bill Raises The Bar The bill includes Balanchine's "Divertimento #15," as well as two world premieres: "ស្នាមប្រឡាក់" choreographed by Robert Curran and “Force Flux” choreographed by Brandon Ragland. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Oct 13 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Louisville Ballet's Ambitious 'Mozart' Bill Raises The Bar Kathi E.B. Ellis
Oct 5 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet ‘Mozart’ Program Exemplifies Vision Of Collaboration With Mozart as the spine of next week’s triple Louisville Ballet bill, we can anticipate a sparkling evening (with some darkness interspersed). By Kathi E.B. Ellis Oct 5 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet 'Mozart' Program Exemplifies Vision Of Collaboration Kathi E.B. Ellis
Sep 8 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet Kicks Off New Season With A Worthy ‘Romeo And Juliet’ Louisville Ballet resident choreographer Adam Hougland, in his first full-length story ballet, is taking on that most iconic of love stories “Romeo and Juliet,” set to the Prokofiev score. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Sep 8 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet Kicks Off New Season With A Worthy 'Romeo And Juliet' Kathi E.B. Ellis
Jul 30 Arts and Culture A Perfect Storm: Louisville Ballet, Ky. Shakespeare Team Up For ‘The Tempest’ This year’s Louisville Ballet entry into the summer-long Kentucky Shakespeare Festival’s season in Central Park is an adaptation of "The Tempest." By Kathi E.B. Ellis Jul 30 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet, Ky. Shakespeare Team Up For 'The Tempest' Kathi E.B. Ellis
Jul 20 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Fusion Intrusion (+ Ultra Fusion) At Louisville Fringe Festival This program will be repeated Friday, July 20 at Kaiju, as part of the Louisville Fringe Festival. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Jul 20 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Fusion Intrusion At Louisville Fringe Festival Kathi E.B. Ellis
May 23 Arts and Culture Behind The Scenes: Workshops Connect Community With Professional Performers A driving force of the Kentucky Center’s programming is what visiting artists can contribute to our community while they’re in town. By Kathi E.B. Ellis May 23 Arts and Culture Workshops Connect Community With Professional Performers Kathi E.B. Ellis
May 19 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Jessica Lang’s Combination Of Ballet, Modern Dance Was Breathtaking The Kentucky Center’s dance programming wound up with an eclectic and elegant evening performed by the Jessica Lang Dance Company on Friday. By Kathi E.B. Ellis May 19 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Jessica Lang's Ballet, Modern Dance Was Breathtaking Kathi E.B. Ellis
Apr 14 Arts and Culture Review: Louisville Ballet’s ‘Giselle’ Is Crisp, Ethereal And Exceptional The Louisville Ballet ends its 2017-2018 season Saturday night with an exceptional production of Giselle at the Brown Theatre. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Apr 14 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet's 'Giselle' Is Crisp, Ethereal And Exceptional Kathi E.B. Ellis
Mar 3 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet’s ‘The Beyond’ Embodies The Sacred and Profane Louisville is being treated to both a U.S. and a world premiere in this weekend’s sprawling collaboration between the Louisville Ballet, Kentucky Opera and the Louisville Orchestra. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Mar 3 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet's 'The Beyond' Embodies The Sacred and Profane Kathi E.B. Ellis
Feb 26 Arts and Culture Review: Urban Bush Women’s Latest Is A High-Energy Exploration Of Race, Gender Although the Urban Bush Women tour of "Hair & Other Stories" was in town for most of the week, the public only had one chance to see this production. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Feb 26 Arts and Culture Urban Bush Women's Latest Is High-Energy Exploration Of Race, Gender Kathi E.B. Ellis
Feb 17 Arts and Culture Cressman Center Exhibit Blends Artist James Grubola’s Love Of Dance, Drawing Grubola has had a love affair with figure drawing and dance for decades, and both of these passions are currently on display at the Cressman Center. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Feb 17 Arts and Culture Cressman Exhibit Blends Artist James Grubola's Love Of Dance, Drawing Kathi E.B. Ellis