Mar 17 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Louisville Orchestra Looks For Jazz In Festival Of American Music The collaborative concert blended classical music with jazz, but was light on narrative. By Daniel Gilliam Mar 17 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Louisville Orchestra Looks For Jazz In Festival Of American Music Daniel Gilliam
Mar 15 Arts and Culture Here’s Where You Can See Kentucky Shakespeare’s 2019 Parks Tour This year, Kentucky Shakespeare will perform 'Macbeth' in 28 area parks. By Ashlie Stevens Mar 15 Arts and Culture Here's Where You Can See Kentucky Shakespeare's 2019 Parks Tour Ashlie Stevens
Mar 14 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet Announces 2019-2020 ‘Season Of Imagination’ The Louisville Ballet has released details for its 2019-2020 season, dubbed the “Season of Imagination.” In a written statement, Robert Curran, Louisville Ballet artistic and executive director, said the company is always working to tell stories in a creative and thrilling way. “We will continue to imagine and create the reality we want to live […] By Ashlie Stevens Mar 14 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet Announces 2019-2020 'Season Of Imagination' Ashlie Stevens
Mar 13 Arts and Culture For Actors Theatre’s New Artistic Director Robert Fleming, Representation Matters Fleming will be Actors' first non-white artistic director; he wants to be a role model for black youth looking to see themselves reflected in the arts. By Ashlie Stevens Mar 13 Arts and Culture For Actors Theatre's Robert Fleming, Representation Matters Ashlie Stevens
Mar 11 Arts and Culture Actors Theatre Announces Robert Fleming As Artistic Director Robert Barry Fleming is currently the associate artistic director of Cleveland Play House. He'll assume his position on June 1. By Ashlie Stevens Mar 11 Arts and Culture Actors Theatre Announces Robert Fleming As Artistic Director Ashlie Stevens
Mar 6 Arts and Culture U of L Opens Its First Building West Of Ninth University of Louisville’s Hite Art Institute opened the doors to its newest building — a fully renovated 19th-century warehouse located in the Portland neighborhood. By Ashlie Stevens Mar 6 Arts and Culture U of L Opens Its First Building West Of Ninth Ashlie Stevens
Mar 2 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Louisville Ballet’s ‘Human Abstract’ Remount Overshadowed By Original The Louisville Ballet is back in the Bomhard Theatre with a new look at its 2017 original production, “Human Abstract.” By Kathi E.B. Ellis Mar 2 Arts and Culture REVIEW: Ballet's 'Human Abstract' Remount Overshadowed By Original Kathi E.B. Ellis
Feb 26 Arts and Culture REVIEW: ‘We’ve Come To Believe’ Is A Swirl Of Ideas About Our Collective Thoughts The first production of this year’s Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre asks audiences to “consider the raw power of groupthink." By Minda Honey Feb 26 Arts and Culture Actors' 'Believe' Is A Swirl Of Ideas About Our Collective Thoughts Minda Honey
Feb 26 Arts and Culture New Nonprofit Seeks To Bridge Gap Between Black Drinkers And Bourbon Distillers The Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild hopes to attract African-Americans to bourbon through networking and education. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 26 Arts and Culture New Group Seeks To Connect Black Drinkers And Bourbon Distillers Ashlie Stevens
Feb 22 Arts and Culture Improv Comedy Meets ‘Dungeons And Dragons’ In Upcoming Workshop Role-playing board games, like Dungeons and Dragons have been popular since the 1970s. But, there’s still a lot that players can learn. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 22 Arts and Culture Improv Comedy Meets 'Dungeons And Dragons' In Upcoming Workshop Ashlie Stevens
Feb 22 Arts and Culture Closing Time: The Science Behind Nostalgia For Our Favorite Bars Why do some places — like certain dive bars — command such nostalgia? Turns out, there's a scientific reason why. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 22 Arts and Culture Closing Time: The Science Behind Nostalgia For Our Favorite Bars Ashlie Stevens
Feb 20 Arts and Culture Louisville Orchestra Names New CEO Most recently, Robert Massey served as the head of the Jacksonville Symphony. Before that, he led Orchestra Iowa and the Washington Bach Consort. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 20 Arts and Culture Louisville Orchestra Names New CEO Ashlie Stevens
Feb 18 Arts and Culture Remembering A Long-Ago Grateful Dead Show At Bellarmine Why would a band that became an international sensation — and that only played eight shows in the state — play at a small Catholic college in Louisville? By Ashlie Stevens Feb 18 Arts and Culture Remembering A Long-Ago Grateful Dead Show At Bellarmine Ashlie Stevens
Feb 14 Arts and Culture Kentucky Shakespeare, Portland Museum Among Imagine 2020 Grantees This year, grants are going to 15 artists and arts groups — including Kentucky Shakespeare, Little Loomhouse and the Center for Neighborhoods. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 14 Arts and Culture Kentucky Shakespeare, Portland Museum Among Imagine 2020 Grantees Ashlie Stevens