First, a quick note: Obviously, we cant not mention the biggest music event in Louisville this weekend, Bourbon & Beyond. Its four days of music and drinking at the Expo Center with big-name headliners every night.
Still, we didnt want to break the format of our 3 Concerts series or double-list it with this weeks 5 Things, so instead, well just say to check out the full Bourbon & Beyond schedule for more info.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 15
MR. PLEASE | Pickin in Paristown Christys Garden (outside Old Foresters Paristown Hall) Free | 6-9 p.m.
This groovy local band plays some long-ass songs. This is gonna be a long-ass show. I mean that in the best way, though. Bring a lawn chair and check em out!
SATURDAY, SEPT. 16
Latin Music Awards KY Bourbon Hall (116 W. Jefferson St.) $41.54 general admission, $205.56 VIP table | 8 p.m.
The biggest and best names in local Latin music will be honored at this awards ceremony, which will also feature live performances, salsa dancing with a show by Frankie Ruiz, Jr., and an afterparty.
Diana Ross Louisville Palace $70.50+ | 8 p.m.
Diana Ross needs no introduction, but this Supreme will fill the Palace with her legendary Motown vocals. LEO EIC Erica Rucker, who has seen Ross perform before, says that Ross is a performer that really loves her job and anyone who gets to see her gets a treat.
This article appears in September 13, 2023.
