
ABBAmania with the Louisville OrchestraStart: 01/09/2009 - 8:00 pm End: 01/09/2009 - 11:00 pm Location: The Louisville Palace Address: 625 S. 4th Street City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (501) 736-1226 Price: $25 - $75 Description: Ring in the New Year with the Louisville Orchestra and ABBAmania -part of the Chase Pops series with support from Tafel Motors. The songs of ABBAare brought to life with singers that look and sound like the real band withfull orchestra backing! A tribute to one of disco’s most recognizable groups,you’ll be singing your favorite tunes from Waterloo to Mamma Mia and dancing in yourseats wanting more! The perfect gift for your Dancing Queen! Comedian Kevin Pollack at The Improv Comedy ClubStart: 01/08/2009 - 8:00 pm End: 01/10/2009 - 11:00 pm Location: The Improv Comedy Club at 4th Street Live! Address: 4th Street Live! City: Louisville State: Kentucky Description: A wire-haired comedian turned supporting character actor, Kevin Pollak began doing stand-up at age ten by lip-synching to the routines of Bill Cosby. He started touring at the age of 20, which included gigs at such comedy clubs as The Improv! He is well-known for his dead-on impressions of Christopher Walken and William Shatner as James T. Kirk in "Star Trek". In addition to comedy, Kevin Pollak has also starred in movies like "A Few Good Men", "End of Days", "The Whole Nine Yards", and "The Usual Suspects". Don't miss this hilarious comic when he comes to The Improv at 4th Street Live! Tickets are on sale now for January 8 at 8pm, January 9 at 8pm and 10pm, and January 10 at 7pm and 9pm. Visit www.improvlouisville.com.
Louisville Build, Renovate & Landscape ExpoLocation: KICC Exhibit Hall 2C Address: 221 W. Fourth Street City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (952) 881-5030, (800) 374-6463, Price: Adults-$5; Children 18 & under-Free Description: Hundreds of home improvement experts come together to assist those interested in building, remodeling or making simple upgrades to their home. Exhibits range from hot tubs and kitchen cabinets and all things in between and feature the latest products and newest designs. Landscaping experts will also be available for those who want to transform their home from the outside in. January 9, 2 p.m.-9 p.m. January 10, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. January 11, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Kentucky Golf ShowStart: 01/09/2009 - 3:00 pm End: 01/11/2008 - 5:00 pm Location: KEC West Hall Address: 937 Phillips Lane City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (317) 578-3011 or (800) 313-1336 Price: Adults - $10; Free for children 12 & under Description: The biggest golf show in Kentucky features more than $4 million in discounted golf equipment and apparel, hundreds of exhibits, free clinics and competitions with prizes and cash awards. Friday is Senior Discount Day – age 50 & over receive a $2 discount. Discount tickets are available at local American Lung Association Branches. January 9, 3 p.m.-9 p.m. January 10, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. January 11, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Yu-Gi-Oh! and World of Warcraft Regionals
Start: 01/10/2009 - 9:00 am Location: KICC Room L15 Address: 221 W. Fourth Street City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (540) 767-4263 Price: $15-$30; Spectators-Free Description: Yu-Gi-Oh! Entry Fee - $15 WOW Entry Fee - $30 Booster Draft Challenge - $15 Spectators - Free Yu-Gi-Oh! and World of Warcraft players will compete for invitations to the National tournaments.
Carnegie Center Free Family Fun Workshop: Patchwork Turtle BeanbagsStart: 01/10/2009 - 10:00 am End: 01/10/2009 - 12:00 pm Location: Carnegie Center for Art and History Address: 201 East Spring St. City: New Albany State: IN Phone: 812-944-7336 Price: Free, but pre-registration required Description: The Carnegie Center for Art and History in New Albany, IN offers a free family art workshop from 10 am-12 pm the second Saturday of each month. At our January 10 workshop, we will be making patchwork turtle beanbags using felt, green fabric scraps, lentils, hot glue, and wiggle eyes. Pre-registration is required (812-944-7336). Recommended ages 2-12. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Please arrive no later than 11:30. Hot Rod Motor ManiaStart: 01/10/2009 - 8:00 pm Location: KEC Freedom Hall Address: 937 Phillips Lane City: Louisville State: KY Price: Adult - $18, $16 & $14, reserved; Children - $8, reserved; all prices increase $2 day of show Description: Tickets are available at the Kentucky Exposition Center Ticket Office, Kentucky International Convention Center Ticket Office and at all Ticketmaster outlets. Tickets are also available by calling (502) 361-3100 and online at www.ticketmaster.com. 
Carmichael's Presents Carl BrownStart: 01/11/2009 - 4:00 pm Location: Carmichael's Bookstore Address: 2720 Frankfort Ave City: Louisville State: KY Price: Free and Open to the Public Description: Louisville Local legend Carl Brown will read from and discuss his latest offering, Bethlehem Baby.
Throwdown in D'ville: Latte Art Throwdown!Start: 1/11/2008 - 5:00 pm End: 1/11/2008 - 7:30 pm Location: La Vida Java Coffee Company, Westport Village, 1301 Herr Lane, Louisville, KY 40222 Address: 1301 Herr Lane, Westport Village, Louisville, KY City: Louisville State: KY Phone: 502 412-9393 Price: $5 to Compete Description: You are invited to Throwdown in d'Ville January 2009. Show off your Latte Art Skills or cheer on your favorite barista! Throwdown in D'Ville Jan 2009 will be held on Jan 11 at 5:00 p.m. at La Vida Java Coffee Company. Entry fee $5, winner takes all, with some special prizes thrown in. This is a great time to get to know people from other coffee shops in town. Signups 5-5:20 Demo 5:20-5:45 Latte Art Competition 5:45 - ? Coffee, latte art, coffeehouse, barista, competition Dollar Day at Oliver's Billiards
Start: 01/04/2009 - 1:00 pm End: 01/26/2009 - 3:00 am Location: Oliver's Billiards, 4001 Dupont Circle Description: Shoot pool for $1/hr per person. $2 pints and $6 pitchers of domestic beer!!! | CHOOSE YOUR OWN LOCAL HEADLINES AND LOUISVILLE.COM CONTENT!
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