Mar 8 Arts and Culture Jim James, Joan Shelley Join Louisville Orchestra For Festival Of American Music Music director Teddy Abrams and the Louisville Orchestra have announced the lineup of the third annual Festival of American Music. It will begin March 24. By Ashlie Stevens Mar 8 Arts and Culture Louisville Orchestra Announces Lineup For Festival Of American Music Ashlie Stevens
Mar 8 Arts and Culture New Ali Center Exhibit ‘Shines A Light’ On Refugee Women The 35 photographs in the exhibit picture people from 10 refugee groups and capture various aspects of the lives of refugee women. By Roxanne Scott Mar 8 Arts and Culture New Ali Center Exhibit 'Shines A Light' On Refugee Women Roxanne Scott
Mar 7 Arts and Culture At Monument Meeting, Slight Progress Made Despite Crowd’s Focus On Castleman The second Public Art and Monument Advisory Committee meeting, held last night, is best summed up with the saying “The more things change, the more they stay the same.” By Ashlie Stevens Mar 7 Arts and Culture Monument Group Makes Progress Despite Crowd’s Focus On Castleman Ashlie Stevens
Mar 6 Arts and Culture First Artist-Run Super PAC Opens Campaign Headquarters In Louisville The group was founded by Hank Willis Thomas and Eric Gottesman, and now also includes a core team of five artists, as well as hundreds of contributing artists nationwide. By Ashlie Stevens Mar 6 Arts and Culture First Artist-Run Super PAC Opens Campaign Headquarters In Louisville Ashlie Stevens
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 23 Arts and Culture City’s Public Art Advisory Group Announces Meeting Schedule A mayoral committee’s meeting schedule doesn’t sound like a big of a deal, but just getting these meetings on the calendar has been in the works since last fall. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 23 Arts and Culture City's Public Art Advisory Group Announces Meeting Schedule Ashlie Stevens
Feb 23 Arts and Culture For Local Theaters, ‘Intimacy Directors’ Could Help Foster Safer Workspaces "An intimacy director is a choreographer for the intimate moments in play or series or film, but is also an advocate for the actors in the room,” Alicia Rodis says. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 23 Arts and Culture In Theater, 'Intimacy Directors' Could Help Foster Safer Workspaces Ashlie Stevens
Feb 20 Arts and Culture 21c Founder Steve Wilson Steps Down As Museum’s Chairman Wilson, who founded 21c in 2006 with his wife Laura Lee Brown, remains an owner of the company and has “a vested interest in its continued success.” By Ashlie Stevens Feb 20 Arts and Culture 21c Founder Steve Wilson Steps Down As Museum's Chairman Ashlie Stevens
Feb 19 Arts and Culture ‘Women Artists In The Age Of Impressionism’ Opens At Speed Museum This weekend, “Women Artists in the Age of Impressionism” opened at the Speed Art Museum. It’s a massive exhibition featuring over 80 works by 37 women artists. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 19 Arts and Culture 'Women Artists In The Age Of Impressionism' Opens At Speed Museum Ashlie Stevens
Feb 17 Arts and Culture Review: Strong Cast, Vocal Power Push Kentucky Opera’s ‘Barber Of Seville’ Into High Gear Careful comedic timing and the bustling movement blended to bring this opera’s recognized music into its own element. By Elizabeth Kramer Feb 17 Arts and Culture Review: Vocal Power Pushes 'Barber Of Seville' Into High Gear Elizabeth Kramer
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
Feb 15 Arts and Culture For Black Louisvillians, ‘Black Panther’ Isn’t Just Another Superhero Movie For the past few years, superhero films — from “Captain America” to “Wonder Woman” — have dominated the box office and big screen. By Ashlie Stevens Feb 15 Arts and Culture For Black Louisvillians, ‘Black Panther’ Isn’t Just Another Superhero Ashlie Stevens
Feb 14 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet Announces New ‘Season Of Romance’ The season includes familiar favorites like the Brown-Forman Nutcracker, two full-length ballets — Cinderella and Romeo and Juliet — Lucas Jervies' Human Abstract and several new works. By Kathi E.B. Ellis Feb 14 Arts and Culture Louisville Ballet Announces New 'Season Of Romance' Kathi E.B. Ellis