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    For the weekend of August 15-17

    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.

    Spencerian College Scholarship Days

    Start: 08/15/2008 - 9:00 am
    End: 08/16/2008 - 1:00 pm
    Location: 4627 Dixie Highway Louisville, KY 40216
    Address: 4627 Dixie Highway
    City: Louisville
    State: KY
    Phone: (502) 447-1000 or (800) 264-1799
    Price: Free

    Description:

    Spencerian College is hosting two Scholarship Days on Friday and
    Saturday, August 15 and 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event is open to
    the public. Tour the campus, enjoy refreshments and explore careers in
    healthcare and business. Participants will also have the opportunity to
    attend financial aid workshops and have a chance to win scholarships.
    Scholarship exams will be held at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m.

    Boyz II Men with special guest Midnight Star

    Start: 08/15/2008 - 8:00 pm
    End: 08/15/2008 - 11:00 pm
    Location: Cardinal Stadium, Kentucky Exposition Center
    Address: 937 Phillips Ln.
    City: Louisville
    State: KY
    Phone: 502-367-5000
    Website:
    Price: FREE
    Description:

    Midnight
    Star will open with music from their platinum-selling albums “No
    Parking on the Dance Floor” and “Planetary Invasion.” Then, fairgoers
    are in for a treat when the No. 1 R&B group of all time, Boyz II
    Men, performs songs from the albums that have earned them Grammy’s for
    best vocal group and best album. The group will croon out
    crowd-pleasers such as “On Bended Knee,” “It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye
    to Yesterday” and “I’ll Make Love to You.” When fairgoers leave this
    concert, they will know that Boyz II Men has certainly not reached the
    end of the road.


    Jodi Arnold Trunk Show at Peacock Boutique

    Start: 08/15/2008 - 10am
    End: 08/16/2008- 7pm
    Location: Peacock Boutique
    Address: 2828 Frankfort Ave.
    City: Louisville
    State: KY
    Phone: 40206
    Website: http://www.shopthepeacock.com
    Price: -0-
    Description:

    Might seem a little balmy outside but believe it or not, sweater and jacket weather is right around the corner. See the ultrahip Jodi Arnold Trunk Show at Peacock Boutique, featuring the entire Fall Collection. You'll get a free gift with purchase. Nice.

    http://www.jodiarnoldnyc.com

    My Morning Jacket Pre-Party

    Start: 08/16/2008 - 5:00 pm
    End: 08/16/2008 - 6:30 pm
    Location: Jenicca's Cafe & Wine Bar
    Address: 636 East Market
    City: Louisville
    State: Kentucky
    Phone: 502.457.1487
    Price: -0-
    Description:

    Things get underway at 5pm with MMJ on the Ipod and cheap beverages at
    the bar. Jenicca's will feature $2 pints of BBC Hefe and $10 buckets of
    BBC (keeping things local you know) along with an awesome appetizer
    sampler of fresh salsa, red pepper hummus, veggies, and a variety of
    cheeses.

    My Morning Jacket

    Start: 08/16/2008 - 7:00 pm
    End: 08/16/2008 - 11:00 pm
    Location: The Great Lawn at Waterfront Park
    Address:
    City: Louisville
    State: Kentucky
    Phone: 502.361.3100
    Price: $33.50

    Description:

    It doesn't happen all the time that one of the biggest bands in America
    hails from your hometown. As Louisvillians, we're lucky that way. My
    Morning Jacket kicks off their full support tour for the excellent
    "Evil Urges" album at our own Waterfront Park on August 16.

    As part of the experience, www.louisville.com
    (along with the band) are hosting a Local Village replete with some of
    the most familiar names around our city that help to make it such a
    unique place to live. Local brews, local grub, local retailers and
    local organizations that help keep us "weird" will populate a large
    area on the Western edge of the Great Lawn.

    The Morning After

    Start: 08/16/2008 - 11:00 pm
    End: 08/17/2008 - 2:00 am
    Location: Rooftop of Glassworks Building
    Address: 815 West Market
    City: Louisville
    State: Kentucky
    Phone: 502.498.4333
    Price: $5 ($2 with MMJ ticket stub)

    Description:

    My Morning Jacket will take care of the party when they play their
    3-hour set for thousands of fans on August 16, but when the show is
    over and the crowd disperses, Louisville.com invites the crowd to our
    afterparty on the rooftop of the Glassworks building on West Market at
    9th street.

    Madison, Indiana's SameSoul (www.myspace.com/samesoul) will take care of the music with their original blend of roots, fusion, and jam rock.

    Wine, Women & Song

    Start: 08/17/2008 - 1:30 am
    End: 08/17/2008 - 4:30 am
    Location: Huber's Orchard & Winery
    Address: 19816 Huber Road
    City: Starlight
    State: Indiana
    Phone: 502-368-SONG
    Price: $35 each, $60 a pair, $12 for those under 21
    Description:

    Join us for
    a Wine Tasting and Silent Auction Event at Huber's Orchard &
    Winery! There's nothing better than an afternoon of barbershop music,
    unless it's served with wine and cheese! Everyone is welcome to join in
    the fun at our second trip to Huber's Orchard & Winery. Be sure to
    bring your wallets to bid generously on our wonderful Silent Auction
    items, as all proceeds will help the chorus prepare for our trip to
    Nashville next fall. Everyone in attendance will receive a special
    Pride of Kentucky souvenir to take home with them! View the Flyer for
    more information. To order tickets, call 368-SONG (368-7664) or order
    on our website using Paypal.

    23rd Annual Tour of Remodeled Homes!

    Start: 08/17/2008 - 12:00 pm
    End: 08/17/2008 - 6:00 pm
    Location: Scattered sites- homes around Louisville!
    Address: N/A
    City: Louisville
    State: KY
    Phone: 502-429-6000
    Price: Adults: $10 to view all homes on the Tour! Children: 6 and under free

    Description:

    Mark your
    calendars for the Annual Tour of Remodeled Homes!! This event which is
    sponsored by Bonnycastle TV and Appliance allows you to view everything
    from a whole house remodel to a sunroom addition in the 15
    participating homes. See all the trends in remodeling and construction
    that you can customize to your home! Mark your calendars for Saturday
    August 16 and Sunday August 17 from Noon- 6 p.m. each day. www.hbal.com for more information on the participating homes and maps for directions!

     

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