Match Games
Start: 01/16/2009 - 8:00 pm End: 01/16/2009 - 10:00 pm
Location: Actors Theatre of Louisville Address: 316 W Main St City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (502) 584-1205 Price: $34, $44 Description: An evening of short plays about one of the most enduring obsessions: affairs of the heart. Whether love is found, lost, botched or misunderstood, this seductive and funny collection of plays explores the tempestuous territory of attraction.
The Vendors live at Gerstle'sStart: 01/16/2009 - 10:00 pm Location: Gerstle's Address: 3801 Frankfort Ave City: Louisville State: KY Phone: Price: Description: The Vendors bring a breath of fresh air to the world of rock music. For the past while these guys have been causing a ruckus and playing some kick ass alternative rock tunes. The band was formed in the last days of 2002, in Dave's basement. The Bands influences include: THE USED, Sparta, The Early November, Taking Back Sunday, RATM, Finch, Hot Hot Heat, R.E.M, and Foo Fighters just to name a few. The band would like to say hi to all of their (few) fans... If they do in fact have any.
Comedian Tim Wilson at the Improv Comedy ClubStart: 01/15/2009 - 8:00 pm End: 01/18/2009 - 9:00 pm Location: Improv Comedy Club at 4th Street Live! Address: 4th Street Live City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: Price: Description: Back by popular demand, comedic singer and songwriter Tim Wilson comes to Louisville's Improv Comedy Club! You won't want to miss a night of laughter as Tim Wilson performs many of his hit songs. His comedy CD's, like "It's a Sorry World", "Gettin My Mind Right", and "I Should've Married My Father-In-Law" have sold over 500,000 copies. Tim Wilson makes people laugh on a daily basis as a regular on radio shows like "John Boy and Billy Big Show", "Bob and Tom", and "Rick & Bubba". He is also broadcast on XM and Sirius Satellite Radio. Don't miss Tim Wilson at the Improv Comedy Club January 15 at 8:00 PM, January 16 at 8:00 & 10:00 PM, January 17 at 7:00, 9:00, and 11:15 PM, and January 18 at 7:00 PM. Tickets are available now at www.improvlouisville.com 
Great Train ExpoStart: 01/17/2009 - 10:00 am End: 01/18/2009 - 4:00 pm Location: KICC Exhibit Hall 1AB Address: 221 W. Fourth Street City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (630) 608-4988 Price: Adults - $7; Children 12 & under – Free Description: America’s favorite train show returns to the Convention Center with model railroads, train dealers, exhibits, demonstrations, workshops, children’s activities and much more. Junk or Jouett?
Start: 01/17/2009 - 10:00 am End: 01/17/2009 - 12:00 pm Location: Farmington Historic Plantation Address: 3033 Bardstown Road City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: 502.452.9920 Price: $15 Description: On Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 10:00am, Farmington Historic Plantation will host a fine art appraisal lecture, given by local appraiser Christian Trabue, Junk or Jouett? The program is $15 per person and tickets can be purchased in advance by calling 452-9920, or at the door. Junk or Jouett?, is a part of Farmington Historic Plantation’s Saturday morning series. Christian will speak briefly about the life of Matthew Jouett. More importantly, she will be speaking to his work and how the Jouett paintings from the Farmington Collection fit into that work. She will also discuss the importance of quality, condition and subject matter when determining the value of a piece of art. Showings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech Start: 01/17/2009 - 12:00 pm End: 01/19/2009 - 4:00 pm Location: Muhammad Ali Center Address: 144 N. Sixth Street City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: (502) 584-9254 Price: "I Have a Dream" speech showings are FREE Description:In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday, the Ali Center will show the film of Dr. King’s legendary “I Have a Dream” speech given in 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. Plus, travel back in time through the Ali Center’s 2½ levels of award-winning exhibits. Explore the Civil Rights Movement and experience the triumphs of notable African Americans in history. In the spirit of Dr. King, we hope you will make plans to share the “dream” with us. Saturday, Jan. 17 - 12 noon, 1:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, Jan. 18 - 2:30 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 19 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. every hour For more information, call (502) 584-9254 or go online to www.alicenter.org. La Vida Java Presents Anna Shepherd LIVE in ConcertStart: 01/17/2009 - 8:00 pm End: 01/17/2009 - 10:00 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: Free Description: Join us in listening to the melodic tunes of Anna Shepherd - performer and composer. Anna hails from Bardstown, KY and is well known in the area. "I believe in the intelligence of all you listeners out there. i believe that you enjoy listening to a song that makes you think a bit. i continually try to touch upon emotions in all my songs that ring true for a broad audience. i hope that a few of my songs touch you and maybe even heal a part of you. thanks for listening!" - Anna Shepherd Recent Review: This collection is truly amazing. Anna Shepherd has a unique innovative style that drew me in instantly. The complex instrumentals and honest lyrics combine into a chilling combination. Absolutely stunning. - Ashley Glass
Harlem Globetrotters @ Freedom Hall
Start: 01/18/2009 - 2:00 pm
Location: KEC Freedom Hall
Address: 937 Phillips Lane
City: Louisville
State: KY
Phone:
Price: $112, courtside; $47, VIP; $24, reserved
Description:
The legendary Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their 2009 “Spinning the Globe” World Tour to over 200 cities across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico with their completely unique brand of exciting family fun, sure to create enduring memories that will be cherished for a lifetime. 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 ticketmaster.com.
Locust Grove Special Tour on General George Rogers Clark
Start: 01/18/2009 - 1:15 pm
Location: Historical Locust Grove
Address: 561 Blankenbaker Lane
City: Louisville
State: KY
Phone:
Price: $8; Please call to reserve your place-502-897-9845
Description:
Diana Winkler, veteran Locust Grove docent, will focus this special tour on the life of George Rogers Clark—Louisville founder, Revolutionary War hero, and conqueror of the Northwest Territory. You’ll hear about the important role General Clark played in early American history, and why the founder of Louisville came to spend the last years of his life at Locust Grove. Locust Grove is located at 561 Blankenbaker Lane (between Brownsboro Road & River Road). For more information, www.locustgrove.org
Start: 01/18/2009 - 4:00 pm
Location: Carmichael's Bookstore
Address: 2720 Frankfort Ave
City: Louisville
State: KY
Phone: (502) 896-6950
Price: Free and Open to the Public
Description:
Louisville Bullitt County High school teacher and now published author Bethany Griffin will read from her debut young adult novel, Handcuffs. Every teen will find something to relate to in this story of first love, breaking up and finding one's identity.
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