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The Mayor's Art & Music Series with The Jerry Tolson Quartet
Held in the intimate setting of the Mayor’s Gallery at historic Louisville Metro Hall, these monthly performances will showcase local and regional musicians and artists.
“Louisville has an international reputation for its music, performing and visual arts. We are creating an opportunity to showcase a diverse mix of performers and artists in the unique setting of Metro Hall, which is the people’s building.” - Mayor Greg Fischer
Brown-bag lunches are permitted, but due to the historic nature of the Mayor’s Gallery, no outside drinks will be allowed.
June 6, 12:00-1:00 PM
Mayor's Gallery at Metro Hall
527 West Jefferson Street
http://www.louisvilleky.gov/Mayor/musicseries.htm
Free
Louisville Bats vs. Norfolk Tides
All fans age 21 or older can enjoy $1 Bud and Bud Light beer throughout the stadium from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm + live music on the Overlook Deck
Also, donate any NEW children's book for the UPS Toys for Tots Literacy Program and you will receive a voucher good for a free hot dog and small soft drink. Donation bins will be located at the main gates.
June 6, 7:05-10:05 PM
Louisville Slugger Field
401 East Main Street
https://www.batsbaseball.com
(502) 212-2287
Varies based on seating
Steel Magnolias
Coffee Cup Theatre Company (CCTC) will stage Robert Harling’s award-winning play Steel Magnolias under the direction of CCTC’s Artistic Director Dan Welch.
Set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, Steel Magnolias is about the bond a group of southern women. The play is hilarious, touching – and in the end – deeply revealing of the strength of these women.
June 6, 7:30-9:30 PM
Rudyard Kipling
422 West Oak Street
http://www.coffeecuptheatrecompany.org
502-299-8501
$15 for adults/$10 for students & seniors
Grassroots Gala
The Grassroots Gala is the authentic celebration of all Louisville neighborhoods providing the opportunity to showcase their individual character and unique assets while celebrating our local partners. Learn about many neighborhoods in our community, reconnect with old friends, meet new ones and expand your network.
June 7
600 Block of S. 4th Street
www.centerforneighborhoods.org
5025890343
Free
Republic Bank First Friday Trolley Hop
As part of historic Museum Row, the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft is proud to participate in the First Fiday Trolley Hop with special extended hours until 9pm. A cash bar will be available. The current exhibits will be closing in June, so the Hop is the perfect time to see them before they’re gone!
June 7, 5:00-9:00 PM
Kentucky Museum of Ar and Craft
715 W. Main St.
http://www.kentuckyarts.org/upcoming-events/?event=48
free
Thompson Square Hot Country Nights Concert
The award-winning husband and wife duo, Thompson Square, returns to the Hot Country Nights stage on Friday, June 7 for a FREE concert!
June 7, 7:00-10:00 PM
Fourth Street Live!
400 S 4th Street
http://www.4thstlive.com/events/calendar/date/2013-06-7#event-311
Free
Johnny Mathis
“Chances Are” this concert will be “Wonderful, Wonderful.” Join Johnny Mathis for a trip down memory lane spanning more than 50 years of classic hits.
June 7, 8:00-9:30 PM
The Kentucky Center, Whitney Hall
501 W. Main Street
www.kentuckycenter.org
502.584.7777
Tickets start at $43.50
Spirit of Jefferson Moonlight Cruise
The riverboat Spirit of Jefferson will be hosting a late night Karaoke cruise as the theme for this month’s annual moonlight cruise. Come aboard to bring the house down with your amazing vocal abilities, or just hang out on top of the boat and look out on Louisville’s beautiful skyline. A DJ will be on board playing music, and a cash bar and concession stand will be available. For more information or to make reservations call 502-574-2992 or visit our website atwww.belleoflouisville.org.
June 7, 10:30 PM
Belle of Louisville & Spirit of Jefferson
401 W. River Road
502-574-2992
www.belleoflouisville.org
$21 per person
The Color Run—Louisville
The Color Run is a one of a kind experience that is less about speed and more about enjoying a color crazy day with your friends and family. For our events, it is about participants of all different speeds, ages, shapes, and sizes toeing the start line. Whether you are a casual morning mall walker or an Olympic athlete, the 3 miles of The Color Run™ course will be the most enjoyable real estate you've traveled in a VERY long time.
June 8, 8:00-12:00 PM
The Great Lawn
129 E River Rd
http://thecolorrun.com/louisville/
1-855-662-6567
Starting at $35
Moonshine University Kentucky Bourbon Trail Course
Moonshine University, the educational division of Distilled Spirits Epicenter, will be offering a class that allows participants to experience the spirits of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail without leaving Louisville. Whether evaluating the nuances of one of Jim Beam’s bourbons or learning the history of the red wax seals on the bottles of Maker’s Mark, participants will be entertained as well as educated as the course enriches their bourbon knowledge. The afternoon will include a tour of Moonshine University’s working distillery that will offer a visual representation of the distilling process.
June 8, 3:00-5:00 PM
Distilled Spirits Epicenter
801 S. 8th Street
http://www.moonshineuniversity.com
502-301-8126
$29 per person
"Rock the Casbah" Zoofari! 2013
“Rock the Casbah” and join us in exotic Zan-Zoo-Bar! Think Casablanca, white dinner jackets, a silent auction transporting you to the intoxicating marketplaces of the mythical Zan-Zoo-Bar. Possibly even a bit of intrigue and, of course, the start of many beautiful friendships with our beloved animals. Guests will come dressed to impress in their “creative” black-tie outfits to celebrate, in “Zoofari!-style.”
June 8, 6:00-12:00 AM
Louisville Zoo
1100 Trevilian Way
http://www.louisvillezoo.org/events/Zoofari.htm
(502) 238-5615
Packages start at $75.00 per person
Water Music on the Bridge
Classical 90.5 WUOL presents "Water Music on the Bridge," a free performance on the newly opened Big Four Pedestrian Bridge. Musicians from the community, including Indiana University Southeast, the Concentus String Quartet, the Louisville Youth Orchestra, and the Youth Performing Arts School will collaborate to play Handel's Water Music, conducted by Jason Seber.
June 9, 3:00-4:00 PM
Big Four Pedestrian Bridge at Waterfront Park
719 River Rd
http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wfpl/events.eventsmain?action=showEvent&eventID=1382392
502-814-6500
Free
Louisville's Greek Festival
The very best in authentic Greek food, beer and wine and live entertainment. Greek grocery and gift shop; Greek pastries. Fun activities for kids
June 7-9
Belvedere East
On the river, between 4th and 6th Streets
www.louisvillegreekfest.com
502.425.7775
$2 for Adults - Children under 9 free
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