Nov 24 Arts and Culture A minimalist musical tradition makes its return in Louisville For years, a group of Louisville musicians have gathered on Thanksgiving eve to play Terry Riley’s “In C.” They took a break due to COVID-19, but are back. By Stephanie Wolf Nov 24 Arts and Culture A minimalist musical tradition makes its return in Louisville Stephanie Wolf
Nov 23 Arts and Culture Kentucky Shakespeare 2022 season will be the company’s longest Central Park run ever Mainstage summer shows include “Twelfth Night,” “Richard III” and “The Merry Wives of Windsor,” plus a tour of “Julius Caesar” to local parks and schools. By Stephanie Wolf Nov 23 Arts and Culture Ky. Shakespeare 2022 season will be company’s longest Central Park run Stephanie Wolf
Nov 19 Arts and Culture Ky Governor’s School for the Arts is now taking applications for its ‘double in size’ summer program Due to federal funds, GSA has been able to double its class population to 500 students. The deadline to apply is Jan. 9. By Stephanie Wolf Nov 19 Arts and Culture GSA now taking applications for its ‘double in size’ summer program Stephanie Wolf
Nov 18 Arts and Culture Here’s the latest in arts news and happenings that you might have missed LPM’s Arts, Culture, Et Cetera newsletter lands in your email every other Thursday. From a show of Native artists to a famous oratorio, here’s a peek at this week’s issue. By Stephanie Wolf Nov 18 Arts and Culture Here’s the latest in arts news and happenings that you might have missed Stephanie Wolf
Nov 14 Arts and Culture A new monument in Frankfort will honor the Kentuckians who died from COVID-19 The permanent public art piece, called “United We Stand. Divided We Fall,” was designed by Lexington-based sculptor Amanda Matthews. By Stephanie Wolf Nov 14 Arts and Culture Kentucky COVID-19 monument design unveiled Stephanie Wolf
Nov 14 Arts and Culture NPR books editor Petra Mayer has died Mayer was a proud nerd with a penchant for science fiction, comics and cats, said fellow books editor Meghan Sullivan. By Emma Bowman, NPR Nov 14 Arts and Culture NPR books editor Petra Mayer has died Emma Bowman, NPR
Nov 12 Arts and Culture “Swan Lake” a swan song for long-time Louisville ballet dancer Erica De La O will leave the company after nearly two decades, with a final performance of the lead in “Swan Lake” on Saturday. By Stephanie Wolf Nov 12 Arts and Culture “Swan Lake” a swan song for long-time Louisville ballet dancer Stephanie Wolf
Nov 10 Arts and Culture Award-winning pianist scores with holistic teaching style Vernon Cherrix’s passion for teaching piano recently earned him a national accolade from one of the most famous piano makers in the world. By Stephanie Wolf Nov 10 Arts and Culture Award-winning pianist scores with holistic teaching style Stephanie Wolf
Nov 6 Arts and Culture Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award recipients include a chef, journalist and many activists Recipients for the 8th annual Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards include people who dedicated their lives to humanitarian causes. By Breya Jones Nov 6 Arts and Culture Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards recipients honored this week Breya Jones
Nov 5 Arts and Culture Crane couple Freddy and Barbara welcome Louisville Zoo’s first east African crowned crane chick The cranes have a hard time mating in captivity. But Freddy and Barbara hit it off on the dance floor. By Jess Clark Nov 5 Arts and Culture Zoo welcomes first east African crowned crane chick Jess Clark
Nov 5 Arts and Culture Here’s some recent arts news and happenings you might have missed Every other week, LPM brings you the newsletter Arts, Culture, Et Cetera. It’s full of arts and culture news from the region, a rundown of things to do and see, and introduces you to an artist in the community. Here’s a snippet from this week’s newsletter: Events, exhibitions, etc… Each Sunday this month, the Frazier […] By Stephanie Wolf Nov 5 Arts and Culture Here’s some recent arts news and happenings you might have missed Stephanie Wolf
Nov 3 Arts and Culture Broadway is back in Louisville with the musical ‘Waitress’ opening next week After a pandemic-induced hiatus, PNC Broadway in Louisville is gearing up to present touring shows again. By Stephanie Wolf Nov 3 Arts and Culture Broadway is back in Louisville with ‘Waitress’ opening Stephanie Wolf
Nov 3 Arts and Culture BIPOC Ky. artists could get a piece of a new, major funding initiative The new South Arts and the Ford Foundation fund could support Kentucky artists who are Black, Indigenous or people of color. By Breya Jones Nov 3 Arts and Culture New funding opportunity for diverse Ky. artists Breya Jones
Oct 30 Arts and Culture Louisvillians celebrate Día de Muertos with music, food and remembrances 4th Street Live hosted an early celebration of Día de Muertos, a holiday to remember the lives of lost loved ones. By Breya Jones Oct 30 Arts and Culture Día de Muertos: not a day of sadness, but celebration Breya Jones