April 6, 2012 - 8:30am
What will Ben Sollee do next…join the circus?!
We all know that you can’t put baby in a corner, but we should have also learned that you can’t put Ben Sollee in a box! This Kentucky born indie-folk musician-activist-cyclist-cellist (yeah, that’s a mouth full!) has expanded his repertoire to include scoring music for the...
December 20, 2011 - 12:03pm
Louisville has been a-buzz about the revamped Brown-Forman Nutcracker since its debut two years ago, and this first-time viewer encourages you to believe the hype. With only three performances left this year, it's the perfect time to treat your family to Tchaikovsky's Christmas masterpiece.
When we think of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker, the first thing that usually comes to mind is the glorious final act, performed by the Sugar Plum Fairy and her court of delicious sweets. This was the scene I was eager to see when I sat down for an evening performance of the Brown-Forman Nutcracker,...
December 14, 2011 - 1:00pm
For more than 40 years, the Louisville Ballet has presented the 'Nutcracker,' a seasonal favorite. Now audiences can enjoy a revamped production that is sure to wow all admirers of Tchaikovsky's masterpiece.
We all know the story: young Marie is given a beautiful nutcracker for Christmas who magically comes to life Christmas Eve. Our young heroine is subsequently caught in an epic battle between the Nutcracker's troops of gingerbread men and toy soldiers and the minions of the evil Rat King. A...
July 29, 2012 - 7:59pm
Louisville Ballet closes its season with Rite of Spring, as well as old and new favorites, taking place this weekend only.
Louisville Ballet is set to close the season with performances of Rite of Spring, set to take place for one weekend only at the Kentucky Center for the Arts. Rite of Spring performances will take place on April 8 at 8 p.m. and April 9 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. All shows will go on in Whitney...
July 29, 2012 - 7:58pm
A beautiful young lady, a handsome young man, and a mouse king all can be found in Louisville Ballet's performace of The Brown-Foreman Nutcracker, which opens on Satuday.
A beautiful young lady, a handsome young man, and a mouse king all can be found in Louisville Ballet's performace of The Brown-Foreman Nutcracker, which opens on Saturday.