Start date: 10/16/2008 - 12:00 pm End date: 10/16/2008 - 1:00 pm Sue Mundy was a product of the civil and uncivil unrest existing in Kentucky in the closing days of the Civil War. As Kentuckians bridled under military rule, and the depredations of guerrillas who created an atmosphere that must have resembled, in many ways, the turmoil of present-day Baghdad in its most turbulent months, it was a period of vicious personal wars among a divided populace.
Start date: 10/16/2008 - 6:00 pm End date: 11/06/2008 - 8:00 pm Do you wonder what makes your fingerprints unique? Are you curious about blood spatter and skeletal remains? If you answered yes, then this course is for you! Forensic science is a hot and fun topic!
Join in the fun through a variety of activities aimed at analyzing crime scene evidence. Each participant will receive a crime scene keepsake.
Start date: 10/16/2008 - 6:30 pm End date: 10/16/2008 - 8:30 pm Open Bottle Night – Chris Webb of WJ Deutch will host
a tasting from their global portfolio of fine wines. The cost is $5.
Start date: 10/16/2008 - 7:30 pm End date: 10/16/2008 - 9:45 pm originally dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston
from Bram Stoker's world famous novel, Dracula,
as adapted & directed by William McNulty
Experience the gothic story as you’ve never seen it before with the recently redesigned sets, costumes, lighting and sound—plus new thrills and chills that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Start date: 10/16/2008 - 8:00 pm End date: 10/16/2008 - 10:00 pm From Boston to Bombay, Tokyo to Toronto, The United States Army Field Band has been thrilling audiences of all ages for more than half a century. As the premier touring musical representative for the United States Army, this internationally-acclaimed organization travels thousands of miles each year presenting a variety of music to enthusiastic audiences throughout the nation and abroad. Joining them will be the acclaimed, 29-voice Soldiers’ Chorus, which has performed in all fifty states, Canada, Mexico, India, the Far East, and throughout Europe. Start date: 10/16/2008 - 8:00 pm End date: 10/16/2008 - 10:30 pm by Jane Austen
adapted and directed by Jon Jory
Jane Austen’s witty romantic comedy of love, laughter and passion in a lavish stage adaptation—because true love never grows old and “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.”
Start date: 10/16/2008 - 8:00 pm End date: undefined Enjoy this National Anthem video, featuring the band & chorus.
This internationally acclaimed organization travels thousands of miles each
year presenting a variety of music to enthusiastic audiences around the world. Joining
them will be the stellar 29-voice Soldiers' Chorus.
Ticketing Details: Please call (502.584.7777, 502.562.0730 TTY) or visit The Kentucky
Center box office for tickets.
Free event, tickets required
Limit four tickets per patron
Tickets not available online
Start date: 10/16/2008 - 8:00 pm End date: 10/17/2008 - 8:00 pm Jorge Mester, Conductor
Margery Daley, Soprano
Michele Eaton, Soprano
Misa Iwama, Mezzo-Soprano
Gloria Cheng, Piano
Robert Thies, Piano
Start date: 10/14/2008 - 7:00 am End date: 11/07/2008 - 6:00 pm Event :A Photographic View of Extreme Body Piercing by Charles Read
Date:Nov.7th-Nov-30
Opening: Nov 7th from 6 to 10 pm. A collection of photographs of extreme body piercing done over the past year. That night there will be a live suspension done on site by Twisted Images Piercing and Tattooing. Music will also be performed by DJ Grozney. There is no charge for admission. Photographs will remain on display for remainder of Nov.
Location: Derby City Espresso, 331 E. Market Street, Louisville, Ky.(502) 442-0523
Cost: Free to public
Start date: 10/11/2008 - 5:00 pm End date: 10/25/2008 - 10:00 am A concert by Antsy McClain and the Trailer Park Troubadours and a dinner of tasty Guatemalan food – entertainment with a benefit when all the ticket money goes to support Living Waters for the World. A full house will provide two water systems to serve 6,000 people in the remote Guatemalan highlands. The systems will be installed by a team of six volunteers.
Start date: 10/10/2008 - 6:00 pm End date: 11/08/2008 - 5:00 pm Join us opening night, Friday, October 10 from 6 to 10p.m. Come dressed as a character or object from a work of art or book and celebrate a unique point of view in painting and sculpture with Surrealist, Bill Lawson.
Art to remain on exhibit through November 8.
For more information call, 502-222-3822 or visit our website at www.gallery104.org Start date: 10/10/2008 - 9:00 am End date: 11/01/2008 - 9:00 am (Daily)
THE HIGGINS MAXWELL GALLERY will
present American artist Richard L. Matteson Jr. from Oct. 10 until Nov 1.
The
show will open with a reception 6:00- 9:00 PM on Oct. 10. Matteson, who is
nationally recognized musician, author and artist, will also present two musical
performances at the gallery Oct. 11, 7:00 PM and Nov. 1, 7:00 PM.
Admission is
free.
The Higgins-Maxwell gallery is open Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm. For information
Start date: 10/09/2008 - 7:30 pm End date: 10/19/2008 - 2:00 pm The play, the songs, the costumes, the blood loving plant! Don't miss this delicious fun! Start date: 10/07/2008 - 6:30 pm End date: 10/28/2008 - 9:00 pm Learn how to set up and promote your own presence on the World Wide Web. This course will cover things to consider when creating a Web site and tracking visitor activity. You'll learn how to drive traffic through the major search engines using both paid (pay-per-click advertising) and non-paid (search engine optimization) tactics. Other tactics such as podcasts, blogs and email marketing will be discussed as ways of communicating with your customers and prospects.
Start date: 10/04/2008 - 10:00 am End date: 10/25/2008 - 5:00 pm Start date: 10/03/2008 - 8:00 pm End date: 11/01/2008 - 8:00 pm THE HAUNTED CHOP SHOP IS OPEN EVERY THURSDAY, FRIDAY, AND SATURDAY IN OCTOBER FROM 8 P.M.- 1 A.M.
GRAND OPENING PARTY THURSDAY OCTOBER 2ND!!! GET THERE BEFORE 10 P.M. AND ITS JUST $5!
FEATURES: SIMULATED PLANE CRASH SCENE FEATURING THE PLANE FORMERLY OWNED BY THE BAND "KISS"; ELECTROCUTION ROOM, TOXIC WASTE DUMP, HAUNTED LOUISIANA BAYOU, AND MUCH, MUCH MORE!!
DIRECTIONS:
FROM LOUISVILLE, TAKE I-65 NORTH TO EXIT 0. TURN RIGHT ON WEST COURT. TURN RIGHT ON SPRING. CORNER OF MARKET AND SPRING.
Start date: 10/03/2008 - 9:00 am End date: 10/25/2008 - 9:30 pm Families who are interested in all the fun and pageantry of Halloween in a
natural setting will have four opportunities to enjoy the holiday during the month of
October at Otter Creek Park.
On the weekends of October 3-4, 10-11, 17-18 and 24-25, the Halloween Family Fest will
transform the campgrounds at Otter Creek with activities for kids of all ages.
Activities such ascampfire bingo, costume parades, corn hole tournaments, pumpkin and
campsite decorating and trick or treating will be offered throughout each weekend Start date: 10/01/2008 - 7:00 pm End date: 11/12/2008 - 9:00 pm This class will focus on astronomy from an observer's point of view.
Questions answered:
What resources do I need to discover the universe?
How much of what is "out there" can I see?
Do I need to invest in expensive equipment to get the most out of stargazing?
In six sessions, the universe will be revealed to you! It is an exciting place and you have a ringside seat! And we will answer the last question here and now.....definitely not!
Start date: 10/01/2008 - 7:00 pm End date: 10/29/2008 - 9:30 pm Improve your knowledge of wine as you sample a variety of domestic and imported wines. Continue your learning using a comprehensive workbook containing maps, labels, tasting charts, and more.
During this 5-session course, you'll learn:
The history of the wine industry
How wines are made
The effects of weather and geography on taste
How to read and interpret labels
Tasting techniques
How to order and pair wines
What happens in the vineyards and why it's important
When and how to serve wine
How to stock your home wine cellar
Start date: 10/01/2008 - 6:00 pm End date: 12/03/2008 - 9:00 pm Students will learn to paint the human face and body. Attention will be given to shape, form, light and shadow. This class will also explore the use of color and composition for psychological effect.
Instructor: Marty Edlin, Bachelors degree from the University of Louisville and Masters degree from the Art Institute of Chicago. Marty has been teaching art since 1986 and his artwork has been exhibited since 1984.
Start date: 09/27/2008 End date: 01/19/2009 (Daily) (All Day) The Frazier hosts Liberty on the Border: A Civil War Exhibit September 27, 2008 through January 19, 2009 as part of the Lincoln Bicentennial. Start date: 09/27/2008 - 8:00 am End date: 11/30/2008 - 5:00 pm Photography Exhibit by John Sodrel
Rural Kentuckiana scenes and Images from Jiujiang, China
September through November at:
FB3 Development
624 E. Market Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(Open during normal business hours)
Special "Meet the Artist" receptions with food, drinks, and music on October 3 and November 7 in conjunction with the First Friday Trolley Hop.
Start date: 09/26/2008 - 8:00 pm End date: 10/31/2008 - 1:00 am Uncover the horror buried beneath the theater of terror. 10,000 square feet of fear brought through October 31st. If...you find your way out of the haunted theater, a casket awaits where you may experience being buried alive as a haunted organist plays. Open rain or shine with indoor line and wheelchair accessibility. Located near Louisville, Kentucky just across the Ohio River. Start date: 09/26/2008 - 7:00 pm End date: 10/25/2008 - 11:00 pm The Danger Run is a haunted ghost run game that you play with your friends in which you solve clues to find terrifying haunted houses. Start date: 09/19/2008 - 10:00 am End date: 11/01/2008 - 5:30 pm “Art Rugs: The Art of Playing Cards” combines the rich tradition of rug hooking with the universal appeal of playing cards to create both a unique and exciting exhibit. This international exhibit features the work of 57 textile artists, each commissioned to design an 18” x 28” art rug depicting one card from a deck of playing cards. Sponsored by Horseshoe Foundation of Floyd County. Admission is free. Open Tuesday-Saturday, 10 am-5:30 pm. Start date: 09/09/2008 - 10:25 am End date: 10/26/2008 - 10:25 am October 4-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 2008
Thursdays and Fridays 5 - 8 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays 4 – 8 p.m.
Special ticket required
If scary is no fun for your little one, then don’t miss the sweetest party in town. Join us for an evening of not-too-scary Halloween fun for the whole family with costumed characters and fanciful storybook scenes all over the Zoo. Plus there’s trick-or-treating for kids 11 and under, the Halloween Express Train ride and more.
Parking is $3 at the Zoo OR take advantage of free parking and shuttle bus service from Derby City Field.
Start date: 09/07/2008 - 12:00 pm End date: 01/04/2009 - 4:00 pm The Speed Art Museum in Louisville premieres one of the most important collections of American art in the world. Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness: American Art from the Yale University Art Gallery features the best American art from 1660 to 1900, presenting a glimpse into the history of this great nation from its pre-Revolutionary beginnings to the Gilded Age. Start date: 09/05/2008 - 10:00 am End date: 10/26/2008 - 5:00 pm Sponsored by Eleanor Bingham Miller
Shelly Zegart's love of American quilts began in the mid-1970s when she was looking for quilts to use as art in her new home. Since then, she has been a passionate collector, curator, author and lecturer on both antique and contemporary quilts. She has helped to build quilt collections in Kentucky and around the world. This exhibition features about 2 dozen quilts from her personal collection that are of particular significance to her because of their relationships to family, particular artists, specific exhibitions and significant local collections.
Start date: 09/05/2008 - 10:00 am End date: 01/03/2009 - 5:00 pm Sponsored by Mollie Heron with support from Marie Hochstrasser and Arturo Alonzo Sandoval.
The American Tapestry Alliance is a 25 year old non-profit organization that promotes and supports tapestry weaving. The Biennial is a juried exhibition which highlights the art of some of the best contemporary tapestry weavers from across the globe. The tapestries featured in the exhibition demonstrate the diverse and creative ways in which individual artists successfully integrate contemporary concerns into this venerable medium.
Start date: 09/05/2008 End date: 10/31/2008 (Daily) (All Day) You can expect to see amazingly large and imaginative sculptures and vessels in this glass exhibition; squids, turtles, and bio-shaped vessels to name a few. Impressive cold and hot-working techniques used in both Venetian and contemporary American glass are employed by the artist resulting in a style that is unique and original to Lydon.
Glassworks Gallery has been exhibiting works created by Philadelphia artist, Christopher Lydon for the past 3? years and is proud to present his newest body of work.
About the Artist:
Start date: 09/01/2008 - 9:00 am End date: 11/28/2008 - 4:00 am PAUL PALETTI GALLERY EXHIBITS WORK OF INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER KENRO IZU
“Sacred Places” makes Louisville debut as a fundraiser for the Angkor Hospital for Children
LOUISVILLE, KY 7/31/08 — “Sacred Places,” the photographs of Kenro Izu, will open as part of the First Friday Gallery Hop from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on September 5, 2008 at Paul Paletti Gallery, 713 East Market Street. The exhibit will be on display until November 28, 2008.
Start date: 08/23/2008 - 10:00 am End date: 10/18/2008 - 5:00 pm Whackers and Hackers is an exhibition guest curated by Scott Scarboro. Artists have been asked to observe the simple form and function of a golf club and then create a non-functional club in another material. Clubs and putters constructed or embellished using glass, ceramics, cast iron, found objects and more inspired by the hackneyed tried and true.
Start date: 07/28/2008 - 6:45 pm End date: 10/27/2008 - 7:30 pm Join our 12 week Nutrition Class and earn DOLLARS for losing pounds! Each participant receives a personal coach, group support and weekly prizes for most weight lost. Contact (502) 384-2284 to register or for more information. Start date: 07/07/2008 - 7:00 am End date: 10/31/2008 - 11:00 am National Amusements is excited to kick off another year of the “Attack of the B Movies Program,” featuring weekly double features of the best “B” movies from the 50's and 60’s. Visit Stonybrook: Cinema de Lux for a $5.00 double feature every Thursday night at 7:00 PM. Running for thirteen weeks; from August 7 to October 31, the program will end on Halloween night with the Quadruple By-Pass movie marathon. For more information please contact Julie Giguere at 781-461-1600 x369 or visit nationalamusements.com
Participating Locations in the Louisville Area:
Start date: 06/07/2008 - 8:00 am End date: 10/27/2008 - 1:00 pm LaGrange Farmers' Market / Saturdays / June - October Start date: 05/31/2008 - 12:00 pm End date: 01/31/2009 - 12:00 pm Dinosaurs Alive combines stunningly realistic and scientifically accurate computer generated imagery with intriguing documentary footage, dramatic new scenes of real fossils and current dinosaur hunting expeditions. Start date: 05/10/2008 - 8:00 pm End date: 11/30/2008 - 9:30 pm Explore the shadow-filled streets of Louisville during this 90 minute tour. Your lantern bearing guide will lead you through the dark mysteries of Louisville's landmarks. Start date: 01/30/2008 - 8:00 pm End date: 01/31/2009 - 12:00 am Go back to prom one more time!
January 30, 2009
Eight to Midnight
Masterson's
Free Hors D'oeuvres
DJ
On site photographer
Silent auction to benefit Shawn Bowen, a 5 year old from southern Indiana with leukemia.
Cash bar
Tickets make a great christmas, birthday or early valentine's day gift!!!
Purchase tickets online at www.myalloutsports.com/LouisvilleProm09 or call 812-276-7504. You can also mail checks to:
All Out Sports
PO Box 70253
Louisville, Ky 40270 |