For the weekend of February 6-8 All of the entries in this calendar of events are subject to change. Always confirm the day/date/time and other details before making plans to attend. All phone numbers are local to Louisville (area code 502) unless specified. 
Toby Keith with Jack Ingram & Julianne HoughStart: 02/06/2009 - 7:30 pm End: 02/06/2009 - 10:30 pm
Location: KEC Freedom Hall Address: 221 4th Street City: Louisville State: KY Phone: Price: 2 for $20! Description:
The show is this Friday night at Freedom Hall with Jack Ingram and Julianne Hough (from Dancing With The Stars fame). Hellraiser tickets are two for twenty bucks (not including applicable service charges of course). 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.
Jim Strader Hunting & Fishing ExpoStart: 02/06/2009 - 12:00pm End: 02/08/2009 - 5:00 pm
Location: KICC Exhibit Hall 2CD Address: 221 S 4th St City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: (502) 339- 3589 Price: Adults - $8, Children 12 & under - Free Description: This premier outdoor expo draws more than 15,000 outdoor enthusiasts each year and features a variety of exhibits, seminars and contests. The Big Buck Display returns to give hunters the opportunity to show off and admire trophy bucks. Comedian Daniel Tosh at The Improv Comedy ClubStart: 02/06/2009 - 8:00 pm End: 02/08/2009 - 11:00 pm Location: The Improv Comedy Club at 4th Street Live! Address: 4th Street Live! City: Louisville State: Kentucky Phone: Price: $50 Description: The unusual mind of Daniel Tosh has earned him the admiration of his peers by winning over audiences with his unique brand of stand up comedy. He is currently one of the most requested headliners in the country... including Louisville's Improv Comedy Club! Daniel Tosh has appeared on numerous shows, such as "The Late Show with David Letterman" and "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno". He has quickly evolved into one of the most popular and successful college acts, performing at more than seven hundred campuses. Daniel’s casual style and sharp material have proven to be greatly appreciated by his audiences,young and old. Daniel Tosh performs for three nights at The Improv. February 5 at 8pm, February 6 at 8pm and 10pm, and February 7 at 7pm and 9pm. Get your tickets for this great night of comedy right now at www.improvlouisville.com. Louisville.com Dodgeball Smackdown!Start: 02/07/2009 - 7:00pm End: 02/07/2009 - 10:00pm Location: The Basketball Academy Address: 2401 Stanley Gault Pkwy City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (502)244-6677 Price: Free for Spectators! Description:
Witness 24 teams go head-to-head in the unltimate Dodgeball Smackdown! Happening at the Basketball Academy in the Industrial Park off Old Henry Road, see the glory and splendor of the beloved childhood playground actvity...and to see adults get beamed rubber balls! Environmental Film Festival
Start: 02/07/2009 - 7:00pm End: 02/07/2009 - ? Location: The Clifton Center Address: 2117 Payne Street City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (502) 589-8008 Price: $12-$30 Description: Reception starts at 7 p.m. with films starting at 8 p.m. Opening Reception Price: $30/adult includes a film festival ticket, Kentucky Waterways Alliance membership, two drink tickets and appetizers provided by Ramsi’s Café on the World. Ticket Prices: $15/adult & $12/children. (KWA members receive a free pass to the reception room with ticket purchase. KWA members who bring a friend will receive ½ off the price of a second ticket.) Tickets can be purchased at KWA’s Louisville office at 120 Webster Street, Suite 217 or online at www.KWAlliance.org. C-SPAN Civics Bus Coming to Louisville
Start: 02/07/2009 - 1:30 pm End: 02/07/2009 - 3:30 pm Location: Farmington Historic Plantation Address: 3033 Bardstown Road City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (502)452-9920 The C-SPAN Civics Bus is back on the road on its new “100 Days, 100 Schools” national tour. The 45-foot mobile production studio and demonstration center will travel to visit The Carnegie Center for Art and History in New Albany, IN and the Farmington Historic Plantation in Louisville, KY. These visits are part of the Lincoln Bicentennial Week, celebrating the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth. During these stops the Bus will be open for tours. Insight is hosting the bus during its visit to New Albany and Louisville. Visitors will have the chance to tour the bus during the visit and learn about the many resources C-SPAN offers, including the network’s education website, C-SPAN Classroom (www.c-spanclassroom.org), a free membership service for educators with downloadable video clips; the C-SPAN Video library (www.c-spanarchives.org ); and C-SPAN’s television coverage of the new administration. Look for Lincoln 200 Years programming on the first Saturday of every month from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. on C-SPAN. Upcoming segments shot in high definition will feature Lincoln's life in Springfield, Illinois and the newly renovated Ford's Theatre. We also bring viewers event coverage from across the country that highlights the life and times of our 16th President.
Blow Your Own Kiss!Start: 02/08/2009 - 12:00 pm End: 02/08/2009 - 5:00 pm Location: Louisville Glassworks, Hot Shop Address: 815 W. Market City: Louisville State: KY Phone: 502-992-3056 Price: Description: Blow a Kiss!!
Come into the Hotshop at Glassworks and warm up with your sweetie to Blow Your Own Kiss. A Glassworks artist will help you design and blow this memorable glass gift of love. Do something different for V-day, Make it a Date! Cost: $50
Time: 30-35 minutes
Ages: 7+
Call for appointment: 502.992.3056
Dates and Times: Sat. 7th, 10-5; Sun. 8th, 12-5;Thurs. 12th, 12-9; Fri. 13th,12-9; Sat. 14th, 10-9; Sun. 15th,12-5; Sat. 21th, 10-5; Sat. 28th, 10-5. Hattie Bishop Speed Endowed Concert Series presents Nicola Benedetti
Start: 02/08/2009 - 2:00 pm End: 02/02/2009 - 4:00 am Location: Speed Art Museum Address: 2035 S. Third St. City: Louisville State: KY Phone: 502.634.2700 Price: Admission is $10 Description: Violinist Nicola Benedetti has captivated audiences and critics with her performances and poise. Benedetti was named BBC's Young Musician of the Year in 2004 and has recently released her third album in 2007 with London Philharmonic Orchestra and Andrew Litton, featuring a new violin concerto written for her by John Tavner called Lalishri. The album debuted at #1 on the United Kingdom's classical chart. Concerts are held at the University of Louisville School of Music, Comstock Hall. Pre-concert lectures are offered at 2 PM prior to each performance in Bird Hall. Membership is the ticket! Show your museum membership card for free admission. Admission is $10 for non-members. Kosair Shrine CircusStart: 02/07/2009 - Check Website for Show Times End: 02/10/2009 - Location: Broadbent Arena Address: 937 Phillips Lane City: Louisville State: KY Phone: (502) 361-3100 Price: $13, $15, or $18 depending on seat locations Description: The Kosair Shrine Circus is performed by George Carden Circus International. George is a fifth generation showman and has been in the circus business all of his life. He puts on a masterful show for children of all ages. Visit www.ticketmaster.com for ticket information. |
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