Actors Theatre of Louisville is hosting a summer intensive for local teens called New Voices. An intensive is a rigorous and multidisciplinary performing arts program that combines studies in acting, singing, and movement.
Being home — the arriving, and being in a place where you most feel you belong, and knowing that it’ll be a constant for you leave and return — is a privilege for many, mere aspiration for others. Some poets can uniquely see into the possibilities of going through life with that feeling both present and absent — changing like ever-shifting wind.
The UFC announced on Thursday, April 25, that it would be returning to Louisville at the KFC Yum! Center on June 8 for the second time in the promotion’s history, over 13 years after its first fight night in Derby City.
The last full production of three witches shakespeare's 2023–2024 season is a play that was not actually written by the Bard of Avon, William Shakespeare, but rather, 'Gallathea,' an Elizabethan era comedy, written by John Lyly. While 'Gallathea' was first performed at Greenwich Palace on New Year's Day 1588 for Queen Elizabeth I herself by a troupe of young boy actors, three witches shakespeare will cast a spectrum of sexual orientations and gender identities to their performance in L...
Louisville Free Public Library's How-To Festival will return for its 11th year on May 11. The annual tradition attracts thousands of Louisvillians in search of educational, entertaining, interactive — and free!
If you don’t recognize the name Anonimuss Rose right away, that’s OK, you will soon enough. Recently signed to Universal Music Group, Lexington, KY’s self-described country soul hop artist Anonimuss Rose is set to release her third full-length album, (and her first for UMG), The Anonymous Tape, on Friday, April 26 and is poised to become Kentucky’s next superstar.
The Norton Commons North Village Town Center in Prospect brings one of the largest art festivals in the region to Louisville on May 18 and 19. Now it its ninth year, annual event is free and welcomes visitors to celebrate fine arts accompanied by live music, as well as local food and brews.
The Louisville Independent Business Alliance (LIBA) will host the Buy Local Fair at a new location in 2024. The annual event featuring exclusively local and independently-owned businesses will now be situated at The Lynn Family Stadium Fan Zone (350 Adams St.).
If you've been checking out the new LEO, you’ve seen the increase in content, the redesigned website and book, and a general invigorated spirit going into the paper. It’s quite nice.
PopCon Louisville is headed back to town from Friday, August 23 to Sunday, August 25 at the Kentucky International Convention Center, offering fun for fans from meeting celebrities to taking part in fun workshops during the weekend. “We are excited to bring PopCon Louisville back for its second year,' Kris Keys Co-Founder of PopCon, said in a press release.
The countdown has started for the biggest day for marathon racing in Kentucky for the GE Appliances miniMarathon and Marathon on Saturday, April 27. The races are set to start at the same time, 7 a.m., on Main Street, close to Slugger Field, according to a press release from the Kentucky Derby Festival office.
Louisville Ballet welcomes the Louisville community to its Healing Garden downtown. On April 10, 2023, the Preston Pointe building on East Main St. became the site of a workplace massacre in which five people were killed and eight others were injured.
Reckless driving and crashing into street-level businesses (see also, Roots restaurant on Bardstown Road) might be on an upward trend in Louisville. On the morning of Saturday, April 20 a car crashed though the front window of the Kentucky Fine Art Gallery, located inside Leslie H. Spetz Custom Picture Framing in the Glenview Pointe Shopping Center.
Norton Commons will be home to six new local businesses with a variety of products in store in the Norton Commons North Village Market Retail Cottages at 6301 Moonseed St. on Friday, April 26. These six small local businesses make up the 2024 lineup, according to Norton Commons in a press release.
I’m standing on the levee above the Portland Wharf Park, facing north toward the Ohio River. Below me, a coal barge drifts into the mouth of the McAlpine Lock, at the tip of Sand Island, and a man stands alone on the steep bank, fishing.