by Doug Dreisbach | Jun 9, 2025 | ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE, FRONT PAGE
A short jaunt from Louisville, French Lick Resort is the sweet spot of entertainment destinations: easy drive, great acts at the right price, and best of all — there is so much to explore at the resort before or after the concert. This summer, the resort is hosting a great line-up with Jake Owen & Uncle Kracker (June 21); Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (July 25); Kip More (August 23) and Shaggy (Oct. 11).
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by Doug Dreisbach | Jun 9, 2025 | ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE, FRONT PAGE

Food Truck Wednesdays, Drive-In Movie Nights, Pickle Ball and more will available for all to enjoy this summer and fall. The Louisville Downtown Partnership (LDP) is at the forefront of revitalizing downtown Louisville, Kentucky, through a series of engaging events and initiatives during the summer and fall seasons. These programs aim to foster community engagement, support local businesses, and enhance the vibrancy of the city’s urban core.
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by Doug Dreisbach | Dec 5, 2023 | ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE, FRONT PAGE, KENTUCKY CENTER PRESENTS, KENTUCKY OPERA, KENTUCKY SHAKESPEARE, LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA, PNC BROADWAY IN LOUISVILLE
Audience Magazine is a monthly digital publication dedicated to the performing arts and entertainment in Louisville. Each issue is emailed to subscribers and shared on social media and includes exclusive interviews, performance previews and reviews for PNC Broadway in Louisville, Louisville Orchestra, Kentucky Performing Arts, Louisville Ballet, Kentucky Opera, Kentucky Shakespeare and Fund for the Arts.
And the best part about it is … it’s FREE!
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by Doug Dreisbach | Aug 17, 2023 | ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE, FRONT PAGE
Danny Wimmer Presents is excited to announce the biggest
Bourbon & Beyond lineup yet after a record-breaking attendance of over 140,000 in 2022. The unique festival, celebrating the perfect blend of bourbon, food and music, celebrates what makes Louisville such a beloved festival destination.
“Bourbon & Beyond is our love letter to the city of Louisville and the great state of Kentucky,” says Danny Wimmer, Founder of Danny Wimmer Presents. “We can’t wait to showcase why Louisville has become our home away from home, so having the opportunity to curate an unbelievable festival experience rooted in amazing musical performances combined with our passion for bourbon and culinary arts is our dream come true.”
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by Doug Dreisbach | Jun 9, 2023 | ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE, FRONT PAGE

Railbird Festival returned with a bang June 3rd and 4th and set Lexington on fire with some of the biggest names in music, as well as some up-and-coming acts. Setting the tone with a new venue at The Red Mile, the food was plentiful and tasty, the drinks were cold and quenching and there were no issues with lines for anything.
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by Doug Dreisbach | May 31, 2023 | ACTORS THEATRE OF LOUISVILLE, FRONT PAGE

The long-awaited return for the Railbird Music Festival is finally over and this weekend will mark the return of two-days of music, food and fun for the first time since 2021. Considering that the event sold out in less than three hours, we would have to say that the fantastic line-up combined with a venue change was a great decision.
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