The Audience Blog

HOTTEST TICKETS!

2010-05-17T13:27:00.000-07:00

For those who like it hot, this summer is going to sizzle with performance excitement!  PNC Broadway Across America has been sending up flares all season to alert theatre-lovers of their three-week Louisville premiere engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys, July 28-August 15. This show, the story  of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, has broken box

HOTTEST TICKETS!

2010-03-02T13:32:00.000-08:00

It’s going to be a WICKED good spring! Right after Derby fever comes WICKED fever! After breaking Louisville box office records in 2009, Wicked, the smash-hit musical, will return to Whitney Hall, May 5-23, as a PNC Broadway Across America Special Presentation. This is the untold story of the witches of Oz before Dorothy dropped in.“Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two

BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE!

2010-03-02T13:31:00.000-08:00

On Saturday, April 17, when the Ohio River becomes the stage for Thunder Over Louisville, the best viewing areas for the Derby Festival’s opening ceremonies are at our own arts venues. Rated as one of the top 100 events in North America, more than 500,000 people attend Thunder Over Louisville each year! The Kentucky Center will open its doors to provide a warm space with a roof over your head, a

My Valentine Day Gift to My Readers

2010-03-02T13:16:00.000-08:00

HOTTEST TICKETS!Here is my Valentine Day gift to my readers: my picks for the hottest tickets to give your sweetheart for Valentine’s Day:Louisville Orchestra will be presenting a special Valentine’s Day concert on February 13 in Whitney Hall. Joining the Louisville Orchestra and Principal Pops Conductor Bob Bernhardt will be pianist, Michael Chertock and singing sensation N’Kenge. Next month’s

Happy New Year!

2009-12-21T08:18:00.000-08:00

2010.A New Year.A new day dawning.Ring out the old, ring in the new!Turning of the page.A fresh start.The first day of the rest of your life!We annually embrace these seasonal metaphors, chocked full of optimism and resolution, because we are, for the most part, believers – believers in the power of hope and creativity to nurture the human spirit, inspire change, and extoll beauty over ugliness

JIGU! Thunder Drums of China: review

2009-11-06T13:23:00.000-08:00

Wow, what a fun performance. Two friends and I decided that this would be an interesting show to attend, especially after seeing the wonderful drumming on the opening of the Olympics. We got to the box office 1 hour before the show started at the Brown Theatre and were pleasantly surprised by being able to buy "rush tickets" which were only $10. We were way in the back but with an intimate

2009-10-26T13:21:00.000-07:00