All things Arts: Music, Theatre, Dance, Visual Art, etc.
“It’s not a fringe festival,” stressed Charlie Sexton, artistic director of Walden Theatre, about the upcoming Slant Culture Theatre Festival. Despite the fact that the festival features five performing arts groups, music, poetry readings, and tarot card readers, it’s not … Continue reading
Matt Weir creates all his sculptures in a breezy, red brick warehouse tucked in a forgotten corner of Germantown. Formerly home to furniture, this edifice now houses Weir’s creative impulses. To see it yourself is to lay eyes on a … Continue reading
A single, glowing iPad screen meandered across a pitch-black stage at the W. L. Lyons Brown Theatre as the capacity audience roared with applause. “One of the first things you have to understand is that it’s radio and that not seeing … Continue reading
About a year ago I taught a painting class at a high school in Louisville’s South End. One of my most dedicated students was a shy 18-year-old girl. She has since taken to sending me email updates from her freshman … Continue reading
Here’s a bit of common sense, good advice, a no-brainer, whatever you want to call it: Dead civilizations are dead for a reason. I try sharing that little parable of wisdom with Suzette as plainly as possible, explaining that I’m … Continue reading
Where did the name Angryblue come from? ANGRYBLUE: Unfortunately, I don’t have a clever backstory. It’s based on a nickname a close friend had for me. I was going to try to come up with a scenario involving post-apocalyptic vampire … Continue reading
“I choose to believe that I can do whatever I want – that nothing’s impossible! And I surround myself with people who feel the same way. This whole community, Louisville, has the feeling that anything is possible.”
It all started as a sidewalk conversation on 4th Street last November. Laura Morton was walking down the sidewalk outside of Spalding University, where she was (and still is) a screenwriting student in the brief-residency MFA in Writing program. Blair … Continue reading