August 12, 2009 – 8:54 am
Through Sept. 25 Flame Run 828 E. Market St. 584-5353 www.flamerun.com The fine folks at Flame Run glass studio and gallery decided to invite a bunch of friends to celebrate their 5th anniversary. And they brought their art with them. Just a few of the more than 20 participants are Stephen Rolfe Powell, Eoin Breadon [...]
August 12, 2009 – 8:52 am
Through Sept. 3 Wayside Mission Gallery 808 E. Market St. www.waysidechristianmission.org Cross your eyes and count to 10 — you might begin to see the trees in Rita Cameron’s expressionist work. Looming storm clouds, peaceful sunsets and mysterious forests are among the nature scenes depicted in her unique landscapes. Inspired by the ever-changing environment, Cameron [...]
August 12, 2009 – 8:49 am
Aug. 12-16 Comedy Caravan 1250 Bardstown Road 459-0022 www.comedycaravan.com $12 (door), $10 (online); various times Comedy Caravan has successfully spent the past 22 years making you laugh until tears stream down your face, you repeatedly slap the table and you may or may not have just peed yourself. This year, the club celebrates its birthday [...]
August 11, 2009 – 8:16 am
Tuesday, Aug. 11 Glassworks 815 W. Market St. 584-4510 www.louisvilleglassworks.com $5-$15 suggested donation; 6:30 p.m. Three audio-visual programs on photographers Henri Cartier-Bresson, Eliot Porter and William Albert Allard were shown to a packed house recently. Photographer Rachel Seed and Bill Carner of U of L’s Photo Archives know a good thing when they see it, [...]
August 10, 2009 – 8:54 am
Monday, Aug. 10 Comedy Caravan 1250 Bardstown Road comedycaravan.com $10; 7:30 p.m. Weekly Monday night jazz concert features Don Krekel and his 17-piece Orchestra.
August 10, 2009 – 8:46 am
Monday, Aug. 10 Brown Theatre 315 W. Broadway 584-7777 $35; 8 p.m. WFPK presents The Decemberists with opener Blind Pilot.
Friday, Aug. 7 Phoenix Hill Tavern 644 Baxter Ave. 589-4630 phoenixhill.com $5; 10 p.m. Lick it up, lick it up, oh, oh, oh. Cock rockers the Velcro Pygmies are taking the stage tonight as part of Phoenix Hill’s 33rd anniversary. Take a trip back to the late 80s … when music was badass and hair [...]
Friday, Aug. 7 Studio2000 St. John’s United Church of Christ Parish House 637 E. Market St. Free; 4-8 p.m. Studio2000 will have the annual summer art sale at the First Friday Gallery Hop. Mediums include ceramics, pottery, paintings, prints, drawings, fiber art and more. Studio2000 is the Louisville Metro Office of Youth Development’s summer art [...]
Friday, Aug. 7 The Cathouse 747 S. Preston St. www.nervousfilms.com $5; 9 p.m. All Ages Nervous Films animation auteur Brent Green holds at least some insight as to why Louisville continues to wait for its chapter of the “Burn To Shine” DVD series to arrive: It’s kinda Wilco’s fault. Production on Tweedy Inc.’s Ashes of [...]
Friday, Aug. 7 Actors Theatre 316 W. Main St. 584-1205 actorstheatre.org/thelateseating.htm $10 ($5 with Actors ticket stub); 8:30 p.m. Singer Jeremy Perry might wanna be your Sinatra, but The Deloreans are a little rougher around the edges than Blue Eyes, and take themselves much less seriously. Or do they? New album Love Outrageous flosses heartfelt [...]
Friday, Aug. 7 Sunergos Coffee 2122 S. Preston St. www.sunergoscoffee.com Free; 8 p.m. Songstress Grace Adele blends alternative country vibes with the sounds of jazz, pop and rock on her debut album Never Lost. Adele sings original songs with a full string band, including Keenan Wade on mandolin, Hayes Griffin on lead acoustic guitar and [...]
Aug. 7-31 Tim Faulkner Gallery 632 E. Market St. 381-1314 www.timfaulknergallery.com By the time you read this, the Tim Faulkner Gallery will have moved from its space above the Mary Craik Gallery to one of Market Street’s favorite art buildings. To inaugurate the new location, the gallery is showing new paintings by Edward Santiago. “Eddie [...]
Thursday, Aug. 6 Westport Whiskey & Wine 1115 Herr Lane Suite 140 708-1313 www.westportwhiskeyandwine.com $10; 6:30 p.m. Open Bottle Night welcomes Rich Parducci, winemaker & owner of McNab Ridge Winery from Mendocino County, Calif. “We make wines that get people to ask for a second glass,” says Rich. Also, they will have a tasting of hand-crafted spirits [...]
Thursday, Aug. 6 Talbott Amphitheater My Old Kentucky Home State Park Bardstown, Ky. (502) 349-3204 $15; 8 p.m. “Take Me Home Country Roads – An Evening with the Music of John Denver and Emmylou Harris” features Bardstown residents Gary Vidito and Rene Hardesty Buckman.
Through Oct. 17 VONFIRE Gallery at Glassworks 815 W. Market St. 584-4510 louisvilleglassworks.com Emerging artists in the field of glass art will be featured in a new exhibition, “Breaking Through,” hosted by Glassworks. The participating artists have been recognized for their revolutionary panache. The exhibit is the first to feature national artists along with local [...]
