October 27, 2009 – 9:12 am
Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery will be in a kiosk in Mall St. Matthews from Nov. 1-Dec. 31. It will feature contemporary art glass items such as hand-blown ornaments and smaller gift glass.
October 27, 2009 – 8:43 am
Tuesday, Oct. 27 Stevie Ray’s Blues Bar 230 E. Main St. 582-9945 9 p.m. A CD Release party.
October 27, 2009 – 8:37 am
Tuesday, Oct. 27 Westport Whiskey & Wine 1115 Herr Lane Suite 140 708-1313 www.westportwhiskeyandwine.com $20; 7 p.m. Chief Entertainment Officer, Tim Laird of Brown-Forman, will conduct a cocktail class on how to make some great party drinks to make your Halloween party a spooktacular event. Reservations are required.
October 27, 2009 – 8:34 am
Tuesday, Oct. 27 Comstock Concert Hall U of L Free; 8 p.m. Featuring Russell Stinson on organ, a Herz Visiting Professor of Bach Studies.
October 27, 2009 – 8:32 am
Tuesday, Oct. 27 Malcolm Bird Recital Hall U of L Free; 7 p.m.
October 26, 2009 – 9:10 am
Monday, Oct. 26 Westport Whiskey & Wine 1115 Herr Lane Suite 140 708-1313 www.westportwhiskeyandwine.com $35; 6:30-9 p.m. Presented by Mike Monnin, CWE, Wine Educator & Manager, Heidelberg Distribution. Not all wines from Italy are Chianti or Asti. Do you want to discover the tastes of Italy that have been known since the Romans? Or do you [...]
October 26, 2009 – 9:07 am
Monday, Oct. 26 Walden Theatre 1123 Payne St. www.savagerosetheatre.com $1-$5 donation; 7 p.m. Savage Rose Theatre Co. presents a reading of “The Witch,” by Thomas Middleton. The next in its play reading series Words, Words, Words, the story has been called one of the first “tragicomedies.” Written around 1616, the play explores love and intrigue in the midst of [...]
October 26, 2009 – 8:59 am
Monday, Oct. 26 21c Museum Hotel 700 W. Main St. www.sarabandebooks.org Free; 7:30 p.m. This month’s Reading Series features authors Jericho Brown and Matt Hart (of the super-hip lit mag Forklift, Ohio fame) with musical guest Aaron Craker.
October 23, 2009 – 10:53 am
Valerie Sullivan Fuchs and artwithoutwalls director Alice Gray Stites will be discussing emerging technologies in contemporary art at The Green Building Gallery on Monday, Oct. 26. Doors and cash bar open at 6 p.m., with the talk beginning at 6:30 p.m.
October 23, 2009 – 9:25 am
Oct. 23-31 Walden Theatre 1123 Payne St. 589-0084 www.waldentheatre.org $15; 7:30 p.m. (matinee performances at 2 p.m. on Oct. 24 & 31) Just in time for the Halloween season, ”It Came from Indiana!” is a kooky mash-up of local environmental issues and 1950s sci-fi. Written specifically for the students of Louisville’s renowned youth theatre conservatory, ”It Came from Indiana!” promises to delight and excite audiences with local [...]
October 23, 2009 – 9:21 am
Friday, Oct. 23 Kentucky Center 501 W. Main St. 584-7777 7 p.m. Written in 441 BC, ”Antigone” was written at a time of national fervor as Sophocles had been appointed as one of the ten generals to lead a military expedition against the Greek island of Samos. While ”Antigone” has been translated, re-written, and adapted many times over the years, the themes [...]
October 23, 2009 – 9:17 am
Oct. 23-24 Floyd Central High School 6575 Old Vincennes Road Floyds Knobs, Ind. (812) 923-8811, Ext. 3527 $12; 7 p.m. The Musical Theatre Lab of Floyd Central High School will present an evening of music, dance, comedy and stories centering around the Halloween season at a dessert cabaret. Some of the songs to be presented include [...]
October 23, 2009 – 9:06 am
Friday, Oct. 23 Vault of Horror Tattoos 132 Outer Loop 727-5583 Free; noon-8 p.m. Say it’s July 10 and you desperately need a rotting zombie corpse for decoration. Where do you look? The Vault of Horrors, of course, the city’s only year-round horror shop that doubles as a tattoo parlor. Owner Jason Thomas wants to [...]
October 23, 2009 – 9:04 am
Friday, Oct. 23 Speed Art Museum 2035 S. Third St. 634-2700 www.speedmuseum.org $10 non-members (free for members); 7-11 p.m. The Speed Art Museum is throwing a party, and you’re invited. “Remix” is the first of three Art After Dark museum-wide events. It’s more kid-friendly until 9 p.m., when the adults can start swinging off the [...]
October 23, 2009 – 9:00 am
Oct. 23-24 Louisville Ballet 315 E. Main St. 584-7777 www.louisvilleballet.org $20; 8 p.m. (Fri.); 2 p.m. (Sat.) Has it been 13 years? Really? I remember going to the second Louisville Ballet Choreographers’ Showcase (or was it the third?), and there’s no way I’ve aged that much. Nevertheless, one can imagine this showcase has only improved [...]
October 23, 2009 – 8:57 am
Oct. 23-Nov. 23 Ultra Pop 1414 Bardstown Road 479-1035 www.ultra-pop.com (Opening reception: Oct. 23, free; 6-10 p.m.) If you’re into vintage Halloween graphics and classic horror films, then this screenprint art show, put on by ScreenQueen and Ultra Pop!, is your vile of blood. Both Paul LePree of Ultra Pop and Matt Barnes of ScreenQueen [...]
October 22, 2009 – 10:00 am
Thursday, Oct. 22 O’Shea’s Irish Pub 956 Baxter Ave. 589-7373 6-10 p.m. First Annual Beta Theta Pi “Karaoke for a Cure.” 100% of the proceeds go to The James Graham Brown Cancer Center at the University of Louisville Breast Cancer Research.
