Jul 19 Arts and Culture Louisville Filmmaker Mike Elsherif On Art And The Palestinian-American Experience Mike Elsherif is a filmmaker living in Louisville who is best known for his 2013 film “City Strays.” By Ashlie Stevens Jul 19 Arts and Culture Filmmaker Mike Elsherif On The Palestinian-American Experience Ashlie Stevens
Jul 18 Arts and Culture It’s Not A Bird Or Plane. It’s ‘Louisville From Above’ T-shirt designer David Boone uses a drone to take stunning photos of Louisville from an unusual vantage point. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 18 Arts and Culture It's Not A Bird Or Plane. It's 'Louisville From Above' Ashlie Stevens
Jul 17 Arts and Culture For Many Vendors, Forecastle Is Just Another Stop On The Festival Food Circuit Forecastle 2017 is officially over. But for many of the food vendors, as soon as the music stopped, they were packing up to head to another festival. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 17 Arts and Culture Here's What It's Like To Work The Yearlong Festival Food Circuit Ashlie Stevens
Jul 16 Arts and Culture Renowned Louisville Visual Artist Julius Friedman Dies At 74 Friedman was perhaps best known for his iconic posters, including “Toe on Egg” which featured a Louisville Ballet dancer’s shoe balanced on a single egg. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 16 Arts and Culture Louisville Artist Julius Friedman Dies At 74 Ashlie Stevens
Jul 16 Arts and Culture PHOTOS: See What You Missed On Day 2 Of Forecastle On Saturday, Forecastle fans gathered in 90 degree heat to hear bands including Lucy Dacus, Vince Staples, Sturgill Simpson and LCD Soundsystem. By J. Tyler Franklin Jul 16 Arts and Culture PHOTOS: See What You Missed On Day 2 Of Forecastle J. Tyler Franklin
Jul 15 Arts and Culture PHOTOS: See What You Missed On Day 1 Of Forecastle On Friday, fans kicked off the Forecastle Festival in Louisville's Waterfront Park with performances by Cage the Elephant, Jaye Jayle, NEEDTOBREATHE, Waka Flocka Flame, Teddy Abrams and more. By J. Tyler Franklin Jul 15 Arts and Culture PHOTOS: See What You Missed On Day 1 Of Forecastle J. Tyler Franklin
Jul 15 Arts and Culture Forecastle Day 2: Meet ‘The Lestache,’ Award-Winning Sand Artist Les Terwilleger, or, "The Lestache," is in the sand under the I-64 overpass with an arsenal of combs, shovels and brushes to carve out a few simple designs. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 15 Arts and Culture Forecastle Day 2: Meet 'The Lestache,' Award-Winning Sand Artist Ashlie Stevens
Jul 14 Arts and Culture Forecastle Day 1: A Chat With Founder JK McKnight The dancing lifeguards are bursting with energy, people have yet to start soaking in the Waterfront Park fountains, and no one has a sunburn quite yet. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 14 Arts and Culture Forecastle Day 1: A Chat With Founder JK McKnight Ashlie Stevens
Jul 12 Arts and Culture All Aboard: Here’s How Forecastle’s ‘Party Cove’ Comes Together While Forecastle's Party Cove has an effortless, laid back look and feel, its organizer says it takes a lot of planning to pull off. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 12 Arts and Culture All Aboard: Here’s How Forecastle’s ‘Party Cove’ Comes Together Ashlie Stevens
Jul 10 Arts and Culture At Louisville’s Youth Detention Services, Girls Become Poets Songwriter turned public health researcher Tasha Golden has conducted writing workshops for incarcerated girls since 2012. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 10 Arts and Culture At Louisville's Youth Detention Services, Girls Become Poets Ashlie Stevens
Jul 7 Arts and Culture Purple Period? Louisville Artist Creates ‘365 Days Of Prince’ Many illustrators take on drawing challenges that encourage them to create more consistently — but one Louisville artist took it a step further. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 7 Arts and Culture Purple Period? Louisville Artist Creates '365 Days Of Prince' Ashlie Stevens
Jul 7 Arts and Culture Lennon, Warhol And Streisand: Unpacking The Louisville Archives Of A Celebrity Photographer Gene Spatz was a paparazzo in New York during the 70s and 80s. For nearly a decade, his photos have been stored away in file boxes in a Louisville bedroom. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 7 Arts and Culture Unpacking The Louisville Archives Of A Celebrity Photographer Ashlie Stevens
Jul 4 Arts and Culture Welcome To The Luau Room: Louisville’s Lost Airport Oasis Imagine this: The year is 1959. On the table in front of you is a plate of “Polynesian tidbits.” When you place your drink order, you’re reminded that a real orchid from Hawaii is served in every cocktail. And you're at the airport. By Ashlie Stevens Jul 4 Arts and Culture Welcome To The Luau Room: Louisville's Lost Airport Oasis Ashlie Stevens
Jun 28 Arts and Culture ‘Wild And Woolly’ Owner Brings Film Series To Louisville Free Public Library Beginning in July, on the second Saturday of each month, the Louisville Free Public Library will host “Wild and Woolly at the Library.” By Ashlie Stevens Jun 28 Arts and Culture 'Wild And Woolly' Owner Brings Film Series To Public Library Ashlie Stevens