COMPILED BY SARA HAVENS, JO ANNE TRIPLETT & FARRAH JOHNSON
DANCE
THE KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
• Jigu — Nov. 8, 7 p.m., Brown Theatre.
• Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane
Dance Company — Nov. 21, 8 p.m., Whitney Hall.
• Pilobolus — March 12, 8 p.m.,
Brown Theatre.
LOUISVILLE BALLET
• “Don Quixote” — Sept. 11-12.
• Choreographers’ Showcase
— Oct. 23-24.
• “The Brown-Forman Nutcracker”
— Dec. 5-20.
• “Three Reflections” — Feb. 26-27.
• “Swan Lake” — April 9-10.
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE DANCE THEATRE
• “Clara’s Dream” — Dec. 3, Comstock Hall, U of L.
• Spring Fling — March 19, Comstock Hall, U of L.
THEATER
ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE
• “Lookingglass Alice” — Through
Sept. 20.
• “Dracula” — Sept. 18-Oct. 31.
• “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
— Sept. 29-Oct. 24.
• “A Christmas Story” — Nov. 3-28.
• “Greater Tuna” — Nov. 17-Dec. 13.
• “A Christmas Carol” — Dec. 8-27.
• “Crime and Punishment” — Jan. 5-31.
• “Ella” — Jan. 26-Feb. 20.
• “34th Humana Festival of New American Plays” — Feb. 21-March 28.
• “The Cherry Sisters Revisited” — March 18-April 11.
ALLEY THEATER
• “Evil Dead: The Musical” — Oct.1-31.
THE AS YET UNNAMED THEATRE COMPANY
• “Little Mary Sunshine” — TBA.
• “Forbidden Broadway” — TBA.
• “Sabrina Fair” — TBA.
• “Picnic” — TBA.
BLUE APPLE PLAYERS
• “Johnny Appleseed” — Oct. 16-17.
• “Louisville Salutes Blue Apple on Broadway” — Feb. 20.
• “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” — March.
BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA (PNC BANK)
• “A Chorus Line” — Oct. 6-11.
• “Chicago” — Oct. 29-Nov. 1.
• “White Christmas” — Dec. 29-Jan.3.
• “Cats” — Jan. 22-24.
• “Alfred Hitchcock’s 39 Steps”
— March 16-21.
• “Wicked” — May 5-23.
• “Legally Blonde” — June 8-13.
• “Jersey Boys” — July 28-Aug. 15.
BUNBURY THEATRE
• “Quilters” — Sept. 3-20.
• “That Darn Plot!” — Oct. 14-Nov.1.
• “Butterfinger’s Angel” — Dec. 3-20.
• “Barrymore” — Feb. 4-14.
• “Holy Tolle Swallow That Ego!”
— April 8-25.
• “Showtime At First Baptist”
— June 10-27.
C3 PERFORMING ARTS MINISTRY
• “Songs for a New World” — Sept. 26, Central Christian Church, New Albany.
• “Fiddler on the Roof”
— May 14-16, TBA.
CENTER STAGE THEATER COMPANY — JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
• “A Grand Night for Singing” — Through Sept. 12.
• “La Cage” — Oct. 22-Nov. 8.
• “Cabaret” — Jan. 14-31.
• “The Last Five Years” — Feb. 11-21.
• “The Wizard of Oz” — March 11-28.
• “Curtains” — May 6-16.
• “Light Up Center Stage: Benefit Show” — Nov. 14.
• “The Little Lame Prince” — Nov. 29-Dec.13.
• “The Reluctant Dragon” — April 11-25.
CLARKSVILLE LITTLE THEATRE
• “Pippin” — Sept. 11-13, 17-19.
• “Something’s Afoot” — Nov. 6-8, 12-14.
• “Rent” — Jan. 8-10, 14-17.
• “Harvey” — March 5-7, 11-13.
• “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” — May 7-9, 13-15.
DERBY DINNER PLAYHOUSE
• “Carol Channing presents ‘The First 88 Years Are The Hardest’” — Sept. 19.
• “Murder on the Nile” — Oct. 6-Nov. 15.
• “Winnie the Pooh” — Oct. 10, 17, 24, 31 & Nov. 7.
• “A Wonderful Life” — Nov. 17-Dec. 31.
• “Jack Frost Saves Christmas” — Nov. 21, 28 & Dec. 5, 12, 19.
• “Death and Taxes” — Jan. 5-Feb. 14.
• “8 Track: Sounds of the 70s” — Feb. 16-April 4.
• “Blue’s Clues Live! Blue’s Birthday Party” — Feb. 20, 27 & March 6, 13, 20.
• “Hairspray” — April 6-May 23.
• “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” — May 29 & June 5, 12, 19, 26.
FINNIGAN PRODUCTIONS
• “Third Annual Festival of Funky Fresh Fun” — April 15-24.
FLOYD CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE DEPARTMENT
• “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” — Nov. 10-12, 17-19.
• “Madrigal Concert and Feast”
— Dec. 1-2.
• “Teahouse of the August Moon”
— Jan. 19-21, 26-28.
• “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast”
— Feb. 16-18, 23-25.
• “DramaFest” — April 20-21.
HAYSWOOD THEATRE
• “And Then There Were None”
— Sept. 18-Oct 4.
• “Hayswood Haunted Theatre”
— Weekends in October.
• “Nuncrackers: The Nunsense Christmas Musical!” — Nov. 27-Dec. 13.
• “She Loves Me” — Feb. 19-March 7.
• “Camelot” — May 7-23.
• “Smoke on the Mountain: Homecoming” — July 16-Aug. 1.
INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST THEATRE
• “Godspell” — Oct. 30-31, Nov. 1, 6-8.
• “The Boys Next Door” — Feb. 19-21, 26-28.
• “Vanities” — April 15, 16, 18, 23-25.
THE INDICATORS IMPROV
• First Wednesday of the month — Comedy Caravan.
THE KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
• LEO Presents A Little Off Center: Steve Solomon’s “My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish and I’m in Therapy!” — Nov. 14-15.
• LEO Presents A Little Off Center: Paula Poundstone — Jan. 23.
• Yum! Family Series Program: Sesame Street Live! “When Elmo Grows Up” — March 26-28.
• LEO Presents A Little Off Center: “One Man ‘Lord of the Rings’” — May 21-22.
• LEO Presents A Little Off Center: The Second City Touring Company: 50th Anniversary Show — June 26.
LE PETOMANE THEATRE ENSEMBLE
• 2009-2010 Season Schedule TBA.
THE LITTLE COLONEL PLAYERS
• “On Golden Pond” — Sept. 24-27, Oct. 2-4.
• “Dinner with Friends” — Sept. 27-28, Nov. 12-15, 20-22.
• “The Night of January 16th” — Jan. 14-17, 22-24.
• “The Importance of Being Earnest” — March 11-14, 19-21.
• “The Dixie Swim Club”
— May 6-9, 14-16.
LOOKING FOR LILITH
• 2009-2010 Season Schedule TBA.
LOUISVILLE IMPROVISORS
• Improvapalooza 9 — Jan. 9-10, Kentucky Center.
LOUISVILLE REPERTORY COMPANY
• “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” — Nov. 5-15.
• “Noises Off” — Feb. 11-21.
• “The Marriage of Bette and Boo” — June 10-20.
NECESSARY THEATRE
• “Drunken City” — Oct. 1-3, 8-10.
PANDORA PRODUCTIONS
All performances at the Henry Clay Building.
• “Rocky Horror Picture Show” — Sept. 24-Oct. 4.
• “The Kathy and Mo Show” — Nov. 5-15.
• “Oh My Godmother!” — Jan. 7-17.
• “As Bees in Honey Drown”
— March 11-21.
• “Pageant: The Musical” — May 6-16.
IUS PAUL W. OGLE CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER
Chase Children’s Series
• “Quitumbe Andean Ballet”
— Sept. 8-11.
• “Thaddeus Rex” — Oct. 8-9.
• “Dr. Kaboom” — Nov. 2-6.
• “Moosebutter” — Nov. 19-20.
• “Dan Kamin” — Jan. 12-15.
• “Mama Yaa” — Feb. 3-5.
• “Mr. Stinky Feet” — April 14-16.
SACRED HEART SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
• “Ghost Rider” — Oct. 21-24.
• “Alice in Wonderland” — Nov. 18-21.
• “The Brothers Grimm: Out of Order” — Feb. 24-27.
• “Once on this Island Jr.” — March 17-20.
• “The Little Mermaid” — April 22-25.
• “Who Pushed Humpty?” — April 21-24.
• “Alicina” — May 6-8.
• “Cinderella” — May 21-23.
SAVAGE ROSE CLASSICAL THEATRE COMPANY
• “Doctor Faustus” — October.
• “Much Ado About Nothing” — January, February.
• “The Importance of Being Earnest” — April.
SHELBY COUNTY COMMUNITY THEATRE
• “Seussical Jr.” — Sept. 11-13, 18-20.
• “The Last Night at Ballyhoo” — Nov. 13-15, 20-22.
• “Romeo and Juliet” — Feb. 12-14, 19-21.
• “Any Number Can Die” — May 14-16, 21-23.
SIGHT & SOUND
• 2009-2010 Season Schedule TBA.
SQUALLIS PUPPETEERS
• “Duncan’s Bad Day” — Sept. 5
• “Rage-O-Saurus Rex” — Oct. 3
• “Puppet Wild Card” — Nov. 7
• “Lincoln’s Long Road” — Dec. 5
STAGE ONE
• “Busytown” — Oct. 6-Nov. 13.
• “Antigone” — Oct. 19-30.
• “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” — Nov. 23-Dec. 18.
• “If You Give a Pig a Party” — Feb. 2-March 19.
• “John Lennon and Me” — Feb. 23-March 12.
• “A Year with Frog and Toad” — April 13-May 7.
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE THEATRE
• “Come Down Burning” — Sept. 30-Oct. 4.
• “As You Like It” — Nov. 18-22.
• “Betty’s Summer Vacation” — Feb. 3-7.
• “A Song for Coretta” — March 3-7.
• “The Laramie Project” — April 14-18.
WALDEN THEATRE
• “Of Mice and Men” — Sept. 24-16, Oct. 1-3.
• “It Came From Indiana!” — Oct. 22-24, 29-31.
• “It’s All Greek To Me” — Nov. 12-13, 19-21.
• “The Crucible” — Jan. 21-23, 28-30.
• “The 2010 Young Playwrights’ Festival” — Feb. 11-12, March 13.
• “When In Disgrace (Hap’ly I Think on Thee)” — Feb. 25-27, March 6.
• “In Celebration of Shakespeare and Why Shakespeare?” — April 13-16.
• “11th Annual Young Shakespeare Festival” — May 6-16.
WAYWARD ACTORS COMPANY
• “Insane with Power” — Dec. 17-27.
• “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” — April 1-11.
WHO DUNNIT MURDER MYSTERY THEATRE
• “Murder by the Sea: The Dark Veil Mystery” — Sept. 12-Oct. 30.
• “Oh! Deadly Night” — Nov. 21-Jan. 2.
• “My Old Kentucky Murder Mystery” — Feb. 6-March 27.
• “The Wrath of Ra: Murder in Cairo” — May 8-June 26.
THE YMCA OF SOUTHERN INDIANA’S Y ARTS PROGRAM
• “Charlotte’s Web” — November.
• “John and Jen” — January.
• “Berenstain Bears, Live On Stage!”
— March.
• “Lullaby for a Lonely Child — July.
MUSIC
CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY, U OF L
All shows take place at 3 p.m. at U of L’s Comstock Concert Hall in the School of Music.
• Mark O’Connor’s Appalachia Waltz Trio — Oct. 4, Bomhard Theater.
• Brentano String Quartet — Oct. 18.
• Eighth Blackbird presents “Meanwhile” — Nov. 15.
• Metropolitan Museum Artists in Concert — Jan. 31.
• Takacs Quartet — March 14.
• ATOS Trio — April 25.
CHRIST CHURCH Episcopal Cathedral ARTS
Choral Evensong Series, all shows at 5 p.m.
• Concert: Agnes Wan, piano; Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University; Evensong: Cathedral Choir — Sept. 13.
• Concert: Robert L. Bozeman, organ; “Missa Della Madonna,” Fiori Musicali, Frescobaldi; Evensong: Men of the Cathedral Choir — Oct. 11.
• Concert: Robert Lee, organ; Laura Lee Duckworth, soprano; Evensong: Cathedral Choir singing American music — Nov. 8.
• Concert: Schuyler Robinson, organ; Evensong: Girl’s choir; Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral, Lexington — Jan. 10.
• Concert: Robert Bozeman, piano and organ; Evensong: Choir of St. Luke’s Episcopal, Anchorage — Feb. 14.
• Concert: Jane Halliday, Violin Artist-in-Residence; Evensong: Cathedral Choir — March 14.
• Concert: Lisa Lewis, organ; Evensong: Cathedral Choir — May 9.
DERBY DINNER PLAYHOUSE
Concert Series
• The Blackwood Quartet — Sept. 19.
• Branson on the Road — Sept. 28.
• The Kingsmen — Oct. 19.
• The Monarchs — Nov. 2
• Eddie Miles presents “A Salute to Elvis & Other Country Legends” — Jan. 2-3.
• 8 Track: Sounds of the ’70s — Feb. 16-April 4.
• “How Great Thou Art — The Gospel Music of Elvis Presley,” starring Robert Shaw — May 10.
• World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra — June 28.
Emilie Strong Smith Chamber Music Series
All performances at the Historic Locust Grove at 5 p.m.
• Featuring master harpsichordist Charles Metz — Nov. 8.
• “An Early American Christmas”
— Dec. 13.
• “Shakespeare His Bande” — Jan. 10.
• TBA — March 28.
INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST MUSIC DEPARTMENT
• Faculty Recital: Janet Hamilton, organ, with Helen Bohannon, violin — Oct. 18, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• Ceruti Chamber Players — Oct. 25, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Concert Choir — Nov. 1, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Concert Band — Nov. 8, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• Commonwealth Brass Band Veterans Day Concert — Nov. 11, 7:30 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Orchestra — Nov. 15, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Opera/Musical Theatre Workshop Gain Carlo Menotti’s “Amahl and the Night Visitors” — Dec. 4-5, 7:30 p.m., Robinson Theater.
• IU Southeast Band, Orchestra and Choir Holiday Pops Spectacular — Dec. 12-13, Stem Concert Hall.
• New Millennium Duo — Feb. 7, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Concert Band Winter Pops Concert — Feb. 14, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• Commonwealth Brass Band — March 21, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• Kentucky Center Chamber Players — March 28, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Concert Choir — April 11, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Concert Band — April 18, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• Southern Indiana Women’s Choral Festival — April 19, 7:30 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Opera/Musical Theatre Workshop — April 24, 7:30 p.m., Recital Hall.
• IU Southeast Orchestra — April 25, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Concert Band — June 6, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• Commonwealth Brass Band — June 13, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
• IU Southeast Orchestra — June 20, 3 p.m., Stem Concert Hall.
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER ORCHESTRA
• Program TBA — Oct. 18, 7:30 p.m.
• Program TBA — Nov. 22, 3 p.m.
THE KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
• Ahn Trio — Sept. 24, 8 p.m.,
Bomhard Theater.
• Mark O’Connor’s Appalachia Waltz Trio — Oct. 4, 3 p.m., Bomhard Theater.
• An Evening with Great Big Sea — Oct. 7, 7:30 p.m., Bomhard Theater.
• Bela Fleck, Zakir Hussain & Edgar Meyer — Oct. 9, 8 p.m., Brown Theatre.
• Grupo Fantasma — Oct. 22, 8 p.m., Bomhard Theater.
• Straight No Chaser — Dec. 3, 8 p.m., Brown Theatre.
• Riders in the Sky: Christmas the Cowboy Way — Dec. 20, 7 p.m., Bomhard Theater.
• Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy: Masters of the Fiddle — Feb. 3, 7:30 p.m., Brown Theatre.
• Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience — Feb. 12, 8 p.m., Bomhard Theater.
• Soweto Gospel Choir — Feb. 16, 7:30 p.m., Brown Theatre.
• Celtic Crossroads — March 13, 8 p.m., Bomhard Theater.
KENTUCKY CENTER CHAMBER PLAYERS
All shows at 3 p.m.
• Music of Auric, Mozart, Dohnanyi — Oct. 25, U of L’s Comstock Hall.
• Music of Bruch, Takemitsu, Beethoven — Jan. 17, U of L’s Comstock Hall.
• Music of Rossini, Dvorak and a contemporary work TBA — Feb. 21, U of L’s Comstock Hall.
• Music of Crusell, Brahms and a contemporary work TBA — March 28, IUS Stem Concert Hall.
KENTUCKY OPERA
All performances in the Brown Theatre.
• “La Traviata” — Sept. 25, 8 p.m., Sept. 27, 2 p.m.
• “Of Mice and Men” — Oct. 30, 8 p.m., Nov. 1, 2 p.m.
• “Hansel and Gretel” — Nov. 20, 8 p.m., Nov. 22, 2 p.m.
LOUISVILLE BACH SOCIETY
• Bach Society Concert — Oct. 11,, 3 p.m., St. Boniface Catholic Church.
• Bach Society Concert — Dec. 6, 3 p.m., Calvary Episcopal Church.
• Handel: Messiah! — Dec. 11, 7:30 p.m., Harvey Browne Presbyterian Church.
• Bach Society Concert — Feb. 7, 3 p.m., Harvey Browne Presbyterian Church.
• Bach Society Concert — April 18, 3 p.m., Holy Spirit Catholic Church.
LOUISVILLE CHORUS
• Dona Nobis Pacem: Finding Peace through Music — Oct. 18, 4 p.m., St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church.
• A Family Christmas at St. Mary’s: Holiday Music from the Heart — Dec. 5, 7:30 p.m., St. Mary’s Catholic Church,
New Albany.
• Christmas at The Cathedral: In the Presence of the Nativity — Dec. 12, 7:30 p.m., Cathedral of the Assumption.
• Christmas at Immaculate Conception: In the Presence of the Nativity — Dec. 13, 4 p.m., Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, La Grange.
• Musique Romantique: Valentine Dinner Show, Dancing & Silent Auction — Feb. 12, 6 p.m., The Jefferson Club.
• Dvorak: Mass in D — April 11, 4 p.m., St. Brigid Catholic Church.
• Hope for the Children: Charity Benefit Show for the Crusade for Children — May 22, 3 p.m., Beargrass Christian Church.
• Fanfare for the 4th: Musical Visions of America — July 2, 7:30 p.m., Beargrass Christian Church.
LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA
Classics & Coffee Classics
All performances at Whitney Hall unless noted.
• Fanfara — Sept. 5, 8:30 p.m.
• Classics No. 1 — Oct. 3, 8 p.m.,
Brown Theatre.
• Classics No. 2 — Oct. 15, 10:30 a.m., Oct. 17, 8 p.m.
• Classics No. 3 — Nov. 5, 10:30 a.m. & 8 p.m.
• Classics No. 4 — Jan. 9, 8 p.m.,
Brown Theatre.
• Classics No. 5 — Jan. 28, 10:30 a.m., Jan. 29, 8 p.m.
• Classics No. 6 — Feb. 18, 10:30 a.m. & 8 p.m.
• Classics No. 7 — March 4, 10:30 a.m., March 5, 8 p.m.
• Classics No. 8 — March 25, 10:30 a.m., March 26, 8 p.m.
• Finale — April 24, 8 p.m.
Magic of Music Series
• Louisville Orchestra Swing Combo — Sept. 2, noon.
• Jason Weinberger, conductor; Jack Griffin, viola — Oct. 23, noon.
• Ilya Kaler, violin — Nov. 6, noon.
• Joyce Yang, piano — Feb. 19, noon.
• Scott Yoo, conductor; Bion Tsang, cello — March 5, noon.
• Arturo Sandoval, trumpet — April 24, 11 a.m.
Pops Series
Peter Cetera — Sept. 26, 8 p.m., Whitney Hall.
Music of Judy Garland — Nov. 14, 8 p.m., Louisville Palace.
Michael Cavanaugh: The music of Billy Joel from Broadway’s “Movin’ Out” — Nov. 21, 8 p.m., Louisville Palace.
Disco Days and Boogie Nights — Jan. 23, 8 p.m., Louisville Palace.
Kenny G: A Valentine’s Concert — Feb. 13, 8 p.m., Whitney Hall.
Mary Wilson of the Supremes — March 13, 8 p.m., Whitney Hall.
The Commodores — May 8, 8 p.m., Louisville Palace.
Nightlights
• Warhorses — Featuring classical music’s “household” names — Sept. 17, 6:30 p.m., Brown Theatre; Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m., IUS Ogle Center.
• Weddings — Legendary works heard around the world that mark that most special of occasions — Feb. 25, 6:30 p.m., Brown Theatre; Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m., IUS Ogle Center.
• Wabbits — Famous tunes from the famous cartoons you grew up watching — March 18, 6:30 p.m., Brown Theatre; March 20, 7:30 p.m., IUS Ogle Center.
OrKidStra
• Halloween Spooktacular — Oct. 24, 11 a.m., Louisville Palace.
• The Classical Clown with Dan Kamin — Jan. 16, 11 a.m., Brown Theatre.
• Carnival of the Animals with Underground Railway Theatre — March 27, 11 a.m., Whitney Hall.
LOUISVILLE PALACE
• The Avett Brothers — Oct. 30, 8 p.m.
• Monsters of Folk: An evening with Mike Mogis, Conor Oberst, M. Ward & Yim Yames — Oct. 31, 7:30 p.m.
LOUISVILLE YOUTH CHOIR
• Fall Concert — Oct. 25, The Temple, 3 p.m.
• A Christmas Festival — Dec. 18, Second Presbyterian Church, 7 p.m.
• Spring Concert — March 5, Ursuline Arts Center, 7 p.m.
• Pops Concert — April 25, Brown Theatre.
LOUISVILLE YOUTH ORCHESTRA
• “Shall We Dance?” Classical Series Concert — Nov. 8, 4 p.m., Brown Theatre.
• “Ringing in the Holidays” Pops Concert — Dec. 13, 4 p.m., YPAS.
• “Bold New Horizons” Classical Series Concert — March 14, 4 p.m.,
Clifton Center.
• “… In a Land Far, Far Away” Classical Series Concert — March 21, 4 p.m., Brown Theatre.
• “And They’re Off!” — April 25, 4 p.m., Iroquois Amphitheater.
52nd ANNUAL NATIONAL QUARTET CONVENTION
• Presented by Southern Gospel Music — Sept. 19, Kentucky Fair & Expo Center.
ST. FRANCIS IN THE FIELDS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
All concerts at St. Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church unless noted.
• Choral Arts Society — Oct. 25, 3 p.m., St. Agnes Catholic Church.
• St. Francis in the Fields Choir
— Dec. 6, 7 p.m.
• Choral Arts Society (and others) — Jan. 24, 10:30 a.m., Jan. 25, 8 p.m., Whitney Hall.
• Royal School of Church Music Choral Festival — March 7, 5 p.m.
• Choral Arts Society — March 28.
SPEED ART MUSEUM
Speed Concert Series
• Emanuel Ax — Nov. 8, 3 p.m., U of L Comstock Hall.
• Ian Bostridge — March 27, 8 p.m., U of L Comstock Hall.
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF MUSIC
All concerts in Comstock Concert Hall unless noted.
• Faculty Artist: J. Patrick Rafferty, violin
— Sept. 8, 8 p.m.
• Guest Artist: Lee Luvisi, piano
— Sept. 10, 8 p.m.
• Faculty Gala — Sept. 13, 3 p.m.
• University Choruses — Sept. 13, 7:30 p.m.
• Guest Artists: Jamey Aebersold Jazz Quartet — Sept. 14, 7 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• University Symphony Orchestra — Sept. 20, 3 p.m.
• University Jazz Combos — Sept. 21, 7 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• Guest Artist: Tian Ying, piano — Sept. 26, 8 p.m.
• Faculty Artists: Faculty Brass Trio — Sept. 27, 3 p.m.
• University Wind Ensemble — Sept. 27, 7:30 p.m.
• Faculty Artists: Faculty Jazz Ensemble
— Sept. 28, 7 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• University Jazz Repertory and Brazilian Ensembles — Oct. 1, 8 p.m.
• Guest Recital: Russell Stinson, organ — Oct. 2, 8 p.m.
• University Jazz Combos — Oct. 5, 7 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• University Jazz Ensemble I
— Oct. 6, 8 p.m.
• University Symphonic Band
— Oct. 8, 8 p.m.
• Faculty Recital: Denine LeBlanc, piano — Oct. 11, 3 p.m.
• Faculty Artists: Faculty Jazz Ensemble — Oct. 15, 7 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• Community Music Program Recital — Oct. 17, 1 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• Chamber Music Society: Brentano String Quartet — Oct. 18, 3 p.m.
• University Jazz Ensemble II
— Oct. 20, 8 p.m.
• University Student Composers
— Oct. 22, 8 p.m.
• World Music Series: Native American Music — Oct. 24, 2 p.m.
• Guest Artists: Kentucky Center Chamber Players — Oct. 25, 3 p.m.
• Guest Artist: Kenny Barron, jazz piano — Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m.
• University Jazz Combos — Oct. 27, 7 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• Guest Artist: Russell Stinson, organ — Oct. 27, 8 p.m.
• Faculty Artist: Sidney King, double bass — Oct. 29, 8 p.m.
• University Symphony Orchestra Halloween Spooktacular — Oct. 31, 8 p.m.
• University Jazz Repertory and Brazilian Ensembles — Nov. 3, 8 p.m.
• Faculty Artists: Brittany MacWilliams, violin, and Naomi Oliphant, piano — Nov. 5, 8 p.m.
• University Early Music Ensemble
— Nov. 6, 8 p.m.
• Speed Concert Series: Emanual Ax, piano — Nov. 8, 3 p.m.
• New Music Festival: Electro-Acoustic Music — Nov. 9, 8 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• New Music Festival: Faculty Artists – New Chamber Music — Nov. 10, 8 p.m.
• New Music Festival: University New Music Ensemble & University Symphony Orchestra — Nov. 11, 8 p.m.
• New Music Festival: University Wind Ensemble & University Choruses
— Nov. 12, 8 p.m.
• Community Music Program Recital — Nov. 14, 1 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• Chamber Music Society: Eighth Blackbird — Nov. 15, 3 p.m.
• Guest Artist: Sa Chen, piano
— Nov. 16, 8 p.m.
• University Jazz Ensemble I
— Nov. 17, 8 p.m.
• University Student Composers
— Nov. 18, 8 p.m.
• University Jazz Ensemble II
— Nov. 19, 8 p.m.
• Guest Artist: John Brock, organ
— Nov. 20, 8 p.m.
• University Symphonic Band & Cardinal Singers — Nov. 22, 7:30 p.m.
• University Jazz Combos — Nov. 23, 7 p.m., Malcolm Bird Recital Hall.
• University Chorus & Chorale
— Nov. 23, 8 p.m.
• Community Music Program: Suzuki Recital — Dec. 12, 3 p.m.
VOCES NOVAE
• Musings: Edgar Allen Poe — Nov. 22, 3 p.m., Nov. 23, 7:30 p.m.,
Christ Church Cathedral.
• Musings: William Shakespeare — March 7, 3 p.m., TBD.
• Musings: 20th Century American Poets — May 23, 3 p.m., TBD.
VOICES OF KENTUCKIANA
• 2009-2010 season schedule TBA.
VISUAL ARTS
21c MUSEUM
• Letitia Quesenberry? — September-November.?
• “Nineveh” by Ezra Kellerman (with Cressman Center for Visual Arts)
— Sept. 16-Oct. 17.
THE 930 CENTER
• “Snapshot: Photo-Based Art with a Snapshot Aesthetic” — Sept. 11-Oct. 11.
• Affordable Art Show — Oct. 17.
• “Empower” — Oct. 17-Jan. 3.
• “Michael Wilson – New Photos” — Oct. 23-Jan. 3.
• “Megachurches” by Joe Johnson — Jan. 8-Feb. 21.
ACTORS THEATRE GALLERY
• American Society of Architectural Illustrators? — Through Sept. 20.
• Kentucky Watercolor Society? — Sept. 29-Oct. 24. ???
• Ugly Leg Lamp Contest Entrants?
— Nov. 3-29.
• Fiber Art Show? — Dec. 8-Jan. 31. ??
• 16th Annual African-American Art Exhibition — Jan. 26-Feb. 21.
• TBA — Feb. 21-April 11.
ART CARTEL
• Exhibits by local artists — Ongoing.
ART ECOLOGY
• “I’m an American” by J.B. Wilson — Sept. 4-Oct. 30.
• Holiday Exhibition — November-December.
• Miya Ando — TBA.
• Patrick Thompson — TBA.
• Group show of Art Ecology artists — TBA.
• Andréa Stanislav — April 2-May 29.
ART SANCTUARY
• Exhibits by local artists — Ongoing.
B. DEEMER GALLERY
• Pam Folsom — Through Sept. 29.
• Marjorie Guyon/Christine Hagedorn — Oct. 3-Nov. 3.
• Martin Rollins — Nov. 6-Dec. 8.
• Christmas Open House — Dec. 5.
• TBA — Jan. 9-Feb. 10.
• Henry Chodkowski — Feb. 13-March 20.
• Gretchen Papka — March 26-May 4.
• Jeffrey Vaughn — May 14-June 22.
• TBA — June 26-July 31.
• Carolyn Hise — Aug. 7-Sept. 14.
BARR GALLERY (IU SOUTHEAST)
• Memorial Portfolio – Sept. 11–Oct. 12.
• Faculty Collection — October-November.
• Juried Student Exhibition — November-January.
• TBA — January-February.
• BA Exhibition — March-April.
• BFA Exhibition — April-June.
• GAS Conference Exhibition — June.
• Alumni Show — July-Aug.
BRIDGE GALLERY
• Seashell sculptures by David Wolff — Through Sept. 30.
BROWN HOTEL GALLERY
• “Scenes of Louisville” Group Show — Sept. 24-Nov. 5.
• Teresa Waller, paintings — Nov. 20-first week of January.
CARNEGIE CENTER FOR ART & HISTORY
• “Stripes,” international hooked rug-traveling exhibition — Through Oct. 24.
• “Earth Works: Pat DaRif, Joanne Weis, Valerie White” — Oct. 30-Dec. 30.
• “Form Not Function: Contemporary Quilt Art at the Carnegie” — Jan. 8-March 6.
• Susan Gorsen — March 12-April 23.
• Floyd County Secondary Schools Art Show & Competition — April 30-May 15.
• Contemporary Art Glass — May 21-July 17.
Carr+Waite Studios
• Photography by Geoffrey Carr — Ongoing.
• Collage and assembly pieces by Caroline Waite — Ongoing.
CHAPMAN FRIEDMAN GALLERY — DOWNTOWN
• “Julius Friedman: New Photographs, Cheryl Chapman: New Paintings”
— October.
CHAPMAN FRIEDMAN GALLERY — HIGHLANDS
• “Snowy Owl Gathers in Her Trove” by Nana Lampton, book release and book signing — Sept. 27.
• “Julius Friedman: New Photographs, Cheryl Chapman: New Paintings”
— October.
CHRISTY ZURKUHLEN GALLERY AND STUDIO
• “Story Artists: narrative paintings, sculpture and jewelry” — Sept. 10-Oct. 23.
• “Small Treasures” — Nov. 10-Dec. 21.
CLARE HIRN STUDIO
• Murals for the U of L Outpatient Center – September-October.
• “Women, Children, and Men”
— February.
COBALT ARTWORKS
• LeRoy Neiman Retrospective
— Ongoing.
• Golf Landscapes by Linda Hartough — Ongoing.
CRESCENT HILL GALLERY
• Randall Snook, stained glass — Through Sept. 23.
• TBA — Sept. 25-Oct. 28.
• Madison Cannava, pottery & sculpture — Oct. 30-Nov. 25.
• Valerie Timmons, oil & acrylic paintings — Nov. 27-Dec. 23.
• TBA — January-February.
• TBA — February-March.
• TBA — March-April.
• TBA — April-May.
• Marty Appel, glass art/sculpture — May-June.
DERBY CITY ESPRESSO
• Female Art Collective — Ongoing.
• “The Unconscious Collective II”
— Sept. 4-30.
• 2nd Annual Tattoo Art Show — Oct. 2-Nov. 3.
• 3rd Annual “Deck The Halls” Skateboard Deck Art Show — Dec. 4-Feb. 3.
DEVEN 7 STUDIOS
• Exhibits by local artists — Ongoing.
Dunbar-DOUGHERTY Art Studio
• “Above and Below” — September-November.
• Street scene paintings and portraits — December-February.
• Rural farm scenes paintings and portraits — March-May.
E&S GALLERY
• Exhibits by local and national artists — Ongoing.
ECLECTICA GALLERY
• Exhibits by local artists — Ongoing.
EMBROIDERY MUSEUM AND RESOURCE CENTER
• Michael Aaron McAllister Art Quilts — Dec. 7-Feb. 25.
• “Fresh Perspectives”
— March 3-May 29.
FILSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
• “History of Photography”
— Through Dec. 31.
FLAME RUN GLASS STUDIO AND GALLERY
• Flame Run 5th Anniversary Celebration — Through Sept. 25.
• “Under the Sea” — Oct. 2-Nov. 20.
• Annual Ornament Blow — Nov. 27-Jan. 1.
• Solo show featuring Susie Slabaugh — Feb. 5-March 26.
• Solo show featuring Mike Hudson — April 2-May 28.
• Ben Edols and Kathy Elliot — June 4-Aug. 27.
FRAZIER INTERNATIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM
• “WWII: 48 Local Stories that Changed the World” — Oct. 10-March 28.
• “The American Soldier” — April-September.
GALERIE HERTZ
• “Fracture & Fragment” by James Doiron — Sept. 13-Oct. 10.
• “Southern Indiana Primitives: Albertus Gorman, Martha Wagner Van Pelt and Walt Goodman” — Oct. 18-Nov. 14.
• Holiday Show — Nov. 22.
• Group Show — January.
• Group Show — February.
• “Tom Pfannerstill: New Work” — April.
GALLERY JANJOBE
• “New Work by Our Painters”
— Sept. 25-Oct. 23.
• “Myths, Fairy Tales and Spirits”
— Oct. 30-Nov. 21.
• “Time Is On Your Side”
— Nov. 27-Dec. 31.
• Handmade Ornament Show
— Nov. 27-Dec. 31.
• “Flameworking: Some Like It Hot!”
— May 28-July 12.
Gallery M (MELLWOOD ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT CENTER)
• “Jeaneen Barnhart New Works” and “Girls of Glass” by Katherine Hatcher — Sept. 23-Dec. 23.
• Jeaneen Barnhart and other Derby artists — Jan. 31-May 31.
• Giclees by ART XP artists Lynn Dunbar, Gary Guthrie, Rhonda Goodall, Jamie Corum, Catherine Bryant, Dan Dry, Julius Friedman and Adam Jones — Ongoing.
• Giclees by Jeaneen Barnhart,
Francis Livingston and Erica
Nordean — Ongoing.
GALLERY ON PEARL
• “Soft Color” — Sept. 11-Oct. 16.
GALLERY 104
• “Struggle with a Torso” by Melvin C. Ledrick — Through Sept. 21.
• “Poetic Justice” — Oct. 2-Nov. 14.
• “Holiday Artistique” — November.
• Christmas Open House — Dec. 4.
GARNER-FURNISH STUDIO
• Large-scale paintings by Joyce Garner and painted quilts and textile collages by Denise Mucci Furnish — Ongoing.
GLASS ART SOCIETY (GAS)
• GAS 40th Annual Conference — June 10-12.
GREEN BUILDING GALLERY
• “Louisville Counts! A Children’s Counting and Art Book” — Sept. 4-25.
• Valerie Fuchs — October-November.
• Gibbs Rounsavall — December-January.
• GAS Conference Exhibition
— June-July.
GROUND FLOOR GALLERY
• “UP” — August-September 2010.
HESS GALLERY
• Exhibits by local artists — Ongoing.
HIDDEN HILL NURSERY & SCULPTURE GARDEN
• Exhibits by local artists — Ongoing.
HIGGINS MAXWELL GALLERY
• New Paintings by Bob Higgins
— Oct. 9-30.
• “The Heart of the Highlands”
— Nov. 5-7.
HITE ART INSTITUTE (UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE)
Schneider Hall Galleries, Belknap Campus
• “Billy Hertz: New Abstractions” — Through Oct. 4.
• Selections from the Dr. Maurice John Gift — Through Oct. 4.
• Recent Accessions — Through Oct. 4.
• “The Women of Michoacán: Art and Artists” — Oct. 8-Nov. 15.
• “Koichi Yamamoto: Monumental Monotypes” — Oct. 8-Nov. 15.
• “Dan Boyarski: Time & Motion” — Oct. 8-Nov. 15.
• Fall BFA Exhibitions — Dec. 3-23.
• “Painting is Dead: a new painting invitational” — Jan. 7-Feb. 7.
• Dan Boyarski — Feb. 11-March 21.
• “The Arthur Byrd Cabinet of Curiosities” — Feb. 11-March 21.
• “Biennial All Student Show — March 30-April 11.
• Spring 2010 BFA Exhibitions — April 15-May 16.
• “Post-Object Glass II”
— May 27-July 2.
• “Extreme Sensibility”: Taiwanese Contemporary Video Art — July 9-Aug. 21.
Cressman Center Galleries
• “Nineveh” by Ezra Kellerman (with 21c Museum/International Contemporary Art Foundation) — Sept. 16-Oct. 17.
• “Leticia Bajuyo, Entropy: a vortex of useless memory” — Oct. 28-Nov. 28.
• Louis Bickett — Oct. 28-Nov. 28.
• Fall BFA Exhibitions — Dec. 3-23.
• “3 Boston Painters: John Walker, Richard Ryan, Dana Frankfort” — Jan. 8-Feb. 13.
• “Richard Willenbrink: Paintings & Prints” — Feb. 26-March 27.
• Spring 2010 Masters Thesis Exhibitions — April 2-May 15.
• “Process & Piece: Sutherland Fellows at the Cressman” — June 4-July 10.
• “Ted Wathen/Robert Halliday: Bridges” — July 16-Aug. 28.
HUFF GALLERY (SPALDING UNIVERSITY)
• Alumni Exhibition 2009 — Through Sept. 20.
• “Altered Landscapes: pastel and charcoal on paper by Courtnee Bennett” — Sept. 27-Oct. 25.
• “Earth, the Gift that Keeps on Giving: mixed media on paper by Joyce Ogden” — Nov. 1-29.
• “Moments in Time: paintings by Jay Goldstein” — Jan. 10-Feb. 7.
• TBA — Feb. 14-March 14.
• Annual Student Exhibition — March 28-April 1.
• “You Don’t Say … sculpture, mixed media and photography by Elizabeth Kirkwood” — April 18-May 16.
JANE MORGAN STUDIO AND GALLERY INC.
• “Jane Morgan, oil paintings and prints of landscapes, streetscapes and waterways” — Through Sept. 30.
• “Frank Campbell: A Retrospective 1939-2008” — Oct. 7-Dec. 5.
• Plein Air Painters of Kentucky Show — April 14-May 29.
KAVIAR FORGE & GALLERY
• “No Place: Utopian Images” by Kerri Horine — Sept. 10-Nov. 28.
• “Figuratively Speaking” by Dan Gimbel — Oct. 8-Nov. 28.
• “Beeing Hear” by Diana B. Klem — Dec. 3-Feb. 27.
• “Natural Splendor” group exhibition — March 11-May 29.
• Glass by Jackson Pollack and Jennifer Umphress — June 2-Aug. 28.
KENTUCKY MUSEUM OF ART AND CRAFT
• Holidazzle — Oct. 3-Dec. 28.
• “Searching for the Heart of Black Identity: Art and the Contemporary African American Experience”
— Jan. 9-April 10.
• Gold Key Scholastic Awards
— Feb. 4-13.
• Kentucky Artist Series 8 — March 6-May 15.
• GAS Conference Exhibition — April 24-July 17.
• Kentucky Artist Series 9 — June 5-Aug. 21.
• “Kentucky Biennial II — Small Package: Big Idea” — Aug. 7-Oct. 16.
• “Divine Equine” — Aug. 7-Oct. 16.
Kentucky Watercolor Society
• Aqueous USA 2009 — Sept. 29-Oct. 24.
KIN SHIP
• Mix Tape Art Show — Oct. 2-25.
• Halloween Group Show
— Oct. 30-Nov. 15.
• Television-Themed Group Show
— Nov. 20-Dec. 27.
• “Creeps Alive: art by Skeleton Royal”
— Jan. 8-31.
• Trailer-Themed Group Show
— Feb. 5-28.
• Solo show by Mperfect Design
— March 5-April 4.
• Solo show by Kathleen Lolley
— April-May 9.
KRANTZ ART GALLERY (JEFFERSON COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE)
• Exhibits by local and regional artists — Ongoing.
LIBERTY TATTOO & ART PARLOR
• Mason Maxey, paintings and ceramics — Through Sept. 15.
• Dave Pollard, paintings
— Sept. 18-Oct. 17.
• Gary Bell, paintings and Suzanne Edds, ceramic & paper sculpture
— Oct. 27-Dec. 2.
• Group Show 2 — Dec. 9-Jan. 8.
• J. Cobb — Jan. 13-Feb. 27.
LOUISVILLE ARTISANS GUILD
• Marlene Dennis, stained glass
— Sept. 25.
• Jo Anna Jackson, painter — Oct. 30.
• Louisville Artisans Guild Holiday Showcase — Nov. 7-8.
• Gloria Kemper-O’Neal, textiles — Nov. 27.
• Terry Ross, painter — Dec. 18.
• TBA — Jan. 22.
• TBA — Feb. 26.
• Louisville Artisans Guild Spring Showcase — March 20-21.
• TBA — March 26.
• TBA — April 30.
• TBA — May 28.
• TBA — June 25.
• TBA — July 30.
• TBA — Aug. 27.
LOUISVILLE SLUGGER MUSEUM & FACTORY
• “Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!” — Nov. 1-Jan. 4.
• “Linedrives and Lipstick: The Untold Story of Women’s Baseball” — Jan. 28-March 16.
• “We are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball” — April 10-Sept. 5.
LOUISVILLE VISUAL ART ASSOCIATION
• TBA — Sept. 1-Oct. 5.
• Artebella 100 Art Auction Exhibition — Oct. 22-Nov. 6.
• Children’s Fine Art Classes and Open Doors Exhibitions — Nov. 15-Dec. 31.
• Water Tower Regional — Jan. 15-Feb. 28.
• Nude Exhibition — March 8-April 12.
• Children’s Fine Art Classes Exhibition — April 20-May 30.
• GAS Conference Exhibition — June-July.
THE MAKERY
• Doug Turner and Logan Reulet
— Sept. 18.
• The Makery’s 2nd Birthday Bash
— Oct. 16.
• Ashley Urjil — Nov. 13.
MARY CRAIK GALLERY
• Gwen Kelly, fiber — Sept. 4.
MCGRATH ART GALLERY (BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY)
• Laura Hartford, multi-media — Sept. 11-Oct. 11.
• Helen Heddens, painting
— Oct. 16-Nov. 6.
• Bellarmine Alumni Show
— Nov. 13-Dec. 11.
• Senior Exhibitions — TBA.
• Annual Student Art Show — TBA.
Muhammad Ali Center
• “Worth a Thousand Words: Photographs by Howard L. Bingham” — Ongoing.
• “LeRoy Neiman’s Muhammad Ali”
— Ongoing.
NANCY’S BAGEL GROUNDS
• Amy and Brad Curtsinger — September.
• Katina Gepford — October.
• Robin Thomson — November.
• Joan Schulte — December.
• Beth Haendigis — January.
• Joy Wilson — February.
• Russian Sister City artist — March.
• Mark Brangers — April.
• Marcy Werner — May.
• Wendell Bowen — June.
• Luci Morley — July.
• Carlos Gamez Defrancisco — August.
PATIO GALLERY (JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER)
• Carolyn Kallenborn — Through Oct. 13.
• Louisville Artisans Guild — Oct. 18-Nov. 24.
• Mazin Exhibition, LAFTA Pin Sale — Dec. 6-Jan. 11.
• Penny Sisto — Jan. 17-Feb. 23.
• William Duffy — Feb. 28-April 6.
• Holocaust Photography Show — April 11-27.
• Saaraliisa Ylitalo — May 2-June 15.
• Emerging Artists — June 20-July 27.
• TBA — Aug. 1-Sept. 7.
PAUL PALETTI GALLERY
• “Poetic Grace” by Elizabeth Opalenik — Sept. 3-Nov. 30.
• TBA — Dec. 3-Feb. 26.
• TBA — March 3-May 31.
• “Glass 30, Four Weeks of Fire” — June 2-Aug. 30.
PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVES GALLERY (UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE)
• “The Center for Photographic Studies Louisville, 1970-1978: Portfolios and Related Photographs from the Collections” — Through Sept. 18.
• “Dorothea Lange: Migrants in Steinbeck Country, Farm Security Administration Photographs from the Roy E. Stryker Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives” — Oct. 1-Jan. 15.
Pigment Gallery (MELLWOOD ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT CENTER)
• Katie Burke & associate art instructors group show — Through Oct. 10.
• The St James Scholarship Exhibition of Student work — Oct. 12-Dec. 15.
• Michael Alexander paintings, large scale works — Feb. 15-March 31.
PLEXUS CONTEMPORARY
• Exhibits by local and national artists
— Ongoing.
PYRO GALLERY
• Susan Harrison/JD Schall and guests — Through Sept. 26.
• Corie Neumayer/Melissa Flautt — Oct. 2-Nov. 14.
• Annual PYRO theme exhibit — Nov. 20-Dec. 26.
• “Appalachia: Angels, Animals and Addictions” by Christine Kuhn — Dec. 29-Feb. 6.
• Bette Levy/Melinda Snyder — Feb. 11-March 21.
• Bob Lockhart — March 25-May 2.
• John Fitzgerald — May 6-June 13.
• GAS Conference Exhibition — June 17-July 26.
• Debra Lott — July 29-Sept. 5.
RIVER BEND WINERY
• Exhibits by local artists — Ongoing.
SHEPHERDING IMAGES
• “Shining Like Stars: Bright, Bold Women” — Oct. 17-Dec. 5.
SKULL ALLEY
• Exhibits by local artists — Ongoing.
SPEED ART MUSEUM
• “European and American Art, 1800-1960” — Opens Oct. 11.
• “Hattie Bishop Speed: A New Museum for Louisville” — Sept. 1-March 14.
• “A Book of Prayers: The Medieval Bestseller” — Oct. 11-Feb. 14.
• “Hattie Bishop Speed: Founder and Collector” — Nov. 15-March 7.
• “Painting in Europe, 1600-1800” — Oct. 11-Jan. 24.
• “City/Country: Photographs from the Henry V. Heuser Jr. Collection” — Through Oct. 11.
• “Fifty Years of Contemporary Glass: Art, Craft, or Otherwise?” — April 25-Aug. 2.
STUDIOWORKS
• “Tres Taylor: Collaboration” (with Weber Gallery) — Oct.1-31.
• Christmas Exhibition — TBA.
SUNERGOS COFFEE
• David Brooks — September.
• Cara Anderson and Kenny Andreozzi
— October.
• Aubrey Beard — November.
• Erin Zellers — December.
SWANSON REED CONTEMPORARY
• Rodney Hatfield, aka Artsnake — Sept. 3-Oct. 10.
• Thaniel Ion Lee — Oct. 16-Nov. 21.
• Group Show — Nov. 27-Dec. 24.
• Debra Clem — Jan. 1-Feb. 13.
• Megan Lightell — Feb. 19-March 27.
TIM FAULKNER GALLERY
• New paintings by Ashley Brossart — Through Sept. 30.
• “Primordial,” new work by Sarah Frary — Oct. 2-Nov. 3.
• New paintings by Jennifer Goodell — Nov. 6-Dec. 2.
• “Inside the Jack-In-The-Box” Group Show — Dec. 4-Jan. 5.
• New paintings by Quincy Owens — Jan. 8-Feb. 3.
• New drawings by Terry Tapp — Feb. 5-March 3.
• New paintings by Joshua Vance — March 5-31.
• “Check Mate,” new work by Tim Faulkner — April 2-May 5.
VONFIRE GALLERY (Glassworks)
• “Breaking Through,” Glassworks 2009 Emerging Artist Exhibition — Through Oct. 17.
• Mark Payton Solo Exhibition — Oct. 23-Nov. 28.
• “Cheers! A Drinking Vessel Invitational” — Dec. 4-Jan. 30.
• Chris Chappell & Devin French — Feb. 5-March 27.
• “Derby Traditions in Glass” — April 2-May 29.
• “Melting the Cultural Fringe: an Exploration in Glass of Contemporary (Sub)Culture” — June 4-July 31.
Wayside Expressions Gallery
• Linda Sinclair — September.
• Iandras Moontree — October.
• Franklin Jones — November.
• Gwen Murphy/Steve Hammer — December.
• TBA — January.
• TBA — February.
• TBA — March.
• Ernestine Hall — April.
• TBA — May.
• TBA — June.
• TBA — July.
• Trish Korte and Kevin Schultz
— August.
WEBER GALLERY
• “Tres Taylor: Collaboration” (with StudioWorks) — Oct.1-31.
• “Holiday Show: Partnership — Art from the Hearts of PYRO” — Nov. 18-Dec. 23.
• “Shared Visions: Donny Weber and Smith Weber, et al” — Jan. 20-March 19.
• “All Shapes and Sizes: The Best of Louisville Potters” — April 14-June 4.
• “Shine! —Possibilities in Glass” — June 10-July 22.
• Juried Kentucky Show — Aug. 4-Sept. 24.
WEBSTER UNIVERSITY VISUAL ARTS CENTER
• Exhibits by regional artists
— Ongoing.
ZEPHYR GALLERY
• Ken Hayden/Patrick Donley — Through Sept. 26.
• Todd Smith/Sharon Weis — Oct. 2-Nov. 14.
• Peggy Sue Howard — Nov. 20-Dec. 26.
• TBA — Jan. 8-Feb. 13.
• Joel McDonald/Letitia Quesenberry — Feb. 19-March 27.
• Matt Meers — May 22-July 4.
• Mitch Eckert/Deborah Thomas — May 21-June 26.
• Jan Kirstein — July 2-Aug. 14.
SPECIAL EVENTS
CARNEGIE CENTER FOR ART & HISTORY
• Annual “A Taste for Art and History” Fundraiser — Sept. 11.
CRANE HOUSE
• Asian Film Fest — Sept. 4-24, Village 8 Theatres.
• Sacred Waters: Chinese and Japanese Gardens Discussion and Dinner — Oct. 7, 6 p.m.
• Chrysanthemum Festival — Oct. 17, 1 p.m., Hidden Hill Nursery, Utica, Ind.
• Revolutionary Voices: Cultural Revolution Posters from Crane House — Through Jan. 8.
DERBY CITY FILM FESTIVAL
• Feb. 18-21, Clifton Center.
FALLS OF THE OHIO INTERPRETIVE CENTER
• Archaeology Day — Sept. 5.
• Falls Fossil Fest — Sept. 19-20.
• Raptor Day — Oct. 10.
• Clark Festival — Oct. 17-18.
GLASSWORKS
• Glassblowing/Flameworking workshops — ongoing.
• Cane & Cup Workshop — Sept. 12-13.
• Blow your own Clock — Saturdays in September.
• Blow your own Pumpkin — Saturdays in October.
• Blow your own Ornament — Saturdays in November and December.
• Annual Seconds Sale — Dec. 4.
IDEA FESTIVAL
• Sept. 23-26
KENTUCKY CENTER FOR THE ARTS
• Anthony Bourdain — Sept. 25, 8 p.m., Whitney Hall.
• Richard Kogan: The Mind and Music of Tchaikovsky — Sept. 26, 8 p.m., Bomhard Theater.
KENTUCKY DERBY MUSEUM
• Churchill Downs/Backside Tours — ongoing.
KENTUCKY GUILD OF ARTISTS AND CRAFTSMEN
• Fall Fair — Oct. 10-11.
Louisville’s International Festival of Film
• Oct. 1-4.
LOUISVILLE SCIENCE CENTER
Permanent Exhibit
• “The World Around Us”
• “The World Within Us”
• “The World We Create”
• “KidZone”
Temporary Exhibits
• “Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition” — Oct. 3-Feb. 15.
IMAX Films
• “Animalopolis”
• “Country Music”
• “Sea Monsters”
• “Van Gogh: Brush with Genius” — Opening fall 2009.
LOUISVILLE VISUAL ART ASSOCIATION
• LVAA/Hite Art Institute Art Auction — Nov. 6.
ST. JAMES COURT ART SHOW
• Oct. 2-4.
ST. JAMES UN-FAIR
• Oct. 2-4, Mag Bar, 1398 S. Second St.