September 30, 2009 – 9:00 am
Wednesday, Sept. 30 Harbor Lawn Waterfront Park Free; 6 p.m. The lineup includes Bell X1, Company of Thieves, and Workers.
September 30, 2009 – 8:57 am
Friday, Oct. 2 is the start of the 53rd Annual St. James Court Art Show. It runs through Sunday, Oct. 4. The First Friday Gallery Trolley Hop on the first Friday of the month, Oct. 2. Explore the art galleries, museums, shops and restaurants along East & West Main & Market Streets from 5-11 p.m. [...]
September 30, 2009 – 8:57 am
Sept. 30-Oct. 4 The U of L Playhouse 1911 S. Third St. 852-6814 louisville.edu/a-s/ta/ $12; various times University of Louisville’s African-American Theatre Program, part of the Department of Theatre Arts, opens its fall season with a play about family and survival that covers many explosive topics. It’s “Come Down Burnin’,” by Kia Corthron, directed by [...]
September 30, 2009 – 8:54 am
Wednesday, Sept 30 Expo Five 2900 S. Seventh St. $23; 7 p.m. Half the fun with metal bands lies in following their tangled sagas — whether they involve drummers incurring physical harm. For Vancouver’s 3 Inches of Blood, the dramatic legacy includes the replacement of all original members before they’d made their fourth disc; a [...]
September 30, 2009 – 8:52 am
Sept. 30-Oct. 4 Comedy Caravan 1250 Bardstown Road 459-0022 www.comedycaravan.com Known for his clean and witty punchlines, comedian Jeff Caldwell will perform at the Comedy Caravan with his mentor, Brett Leake. He’s made two appearances on “The Late Show with David Letterman,” three appearances on “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,” and debuted on [...]
September 29, 2009 – 9:52 am
The Louisville Graphic Design Association is now accepting entries for the 20th Annual 100 Show, a juried competition that awards the top 100 pieces of design in the city and region. Winners will be selected in five categories including Graphic Design, Illustration, Photography, Interactive Media and Motion Design, all of which include both professional and [...]
September 29, 2009 – 8:35 am
Tuesday, Sept. 29 Bellarmine University Hilary’s Theater (located in Horrigan Hall) Free; 8 p.m. Local filmmaker Roy Germano returns to Louisville to present his award-winning documentary ”The Other Side of Immigration.” “The Other Side of Immigration” was shot in rural Mexico while Germano was conducting a survey of over 700 Mexican families as part of his doctoral research at [...]
September 28, 2009 – 10:13 am
The Louisville Ballet offers dance lovers a first look at thirteen new pieces with its Choreographers’ Showcase. This annual event focuses on work created and danced by the artists of the Louisville Ballet. Choreographers’ Showcase encompasses all types of dance from ballet to modern set to music from classical to pop. This year’s program also [...]
September 28, 2009 – 9:47 am
Monday, Sept. 28 Derby Dinner Playhouse 525 Marriott Drive Clarksville, Ind. 812-288-2632 www.derbydinner.com $33; 6 p.m. (includes dinner) BRANSON ON THE ROAD brings all of the fun of a Branson Show directly to you. “We reside in the live music capital of the world, Branson, Missouri,” said Debbie Horton, “and realized that there are many people [...]
September 28, 2009 – 9:42 am
Monday, Sept. 28 21c Museum Hotel www.sarabandebooks.org Free; 7:30 p.m. The Sarabande Reading Series is kicking off its fall season on Sept. 28 at 7:30 p.m. in the downstairs Atrium Gallery of Louisville’s Hotel 21c. Features an evening with Jane Gentry Vance, Kentucky’s Poet Laureate of 2007-2008, and music from pianist and vocalist Heather Summers. [...]
September 28, 2009 – 9:32 am
Monday, Sept. 28 The Belvedere Waterfront Park Free; 12:45 p.m. Actors Theatre of Louisville’s Apprentice/Intern Company proudly presents The Belvedere, a performance piece conceived, written and directed by Company member Brittany Parker. Based on Clifford Odets’ plays “Awake” and “Sing and Waiting for Lefty,” “The Belvedere” focuses on the current recession, and explores the idea of [...]
September 25, 2009 – 10:17 am
Friday, Sept. 25 Conez & Coneyz 2716 Frankfort Ave. 897-7222 www.ovarianawarenessofky.org September is National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. 10% of the proceeds today at Conez & Coneyz will be donated to Ovarian Awareness of Kentucky (O.A.K.).
September 25, 2009 – 10:11 am
Sept. 25-26, Oct. 2-3 Youth Performing Arts School 1517 S. Second St. 485-8355 www.ypas.org $8-$9; 7:30 p.m. Algernon comes in from the other room and asks his butler Lane if he heard him playing the piano. “I didn’t think it polite to listen, sir,” answers Lane. Well, if you have a butler that good, you [...]
September 25, 2009 – 9:38 am
F.A.T. Friday – the Frankfort Avenue Trolley on the final Friday of the month, Sept. 25. Explore the art galleries, shops and restaurants along Frankfort, Story and Mellwood Avenues from 6-10 p.m. There’s free parking, then hop on and off the free trolley. Cindy James is conducting a basket-weaving workshop a Saturday, Sept. 26 at [...]