Ashlie Stevens, 89.3 WFPL News

Ashlie Stevens

89.3 WFPL News

Louisville, KY, United States

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Past articles by Ashlie:

Curious Louisville: What's That Door In A Hill On Lexington Road?

Home to a hobbit? → Read More

Curious Louisville: Why Is A Stretch Of Louisville Highway Measured In Kilometers?

Part of the Gene Snyder seems downright European. → Read More

This Weekend, Chris Thile’s ‘Live From Here’ Is Both Live And In Louisville

WFPL Arts and Culture Reporter Ashlie Stevens caught up with Thile to talk about the show's evolution since he took over as host. → Read More

National Musician's Union Pension Cuts Could Impact Louisville Performers

Officials with the American Federation of Musicians and Employers' Pension Fund say the fund is nearing "critical and declining" status. → Read More

New Grant To Louisville’s CTC Will Connect Muslim, Non-Muslim Youth

Louisville’s Commonwealth Theatre Center has won a grant to build intercultural understanding through arts experiences. → Read More

REVIEW: Kentucky Shakespeare's 'As You Like It' Doesn't Miss A Beat

The music and the cast’s stellar comedic timing make this a memorable production of Shakespeare's beloved comedy. → Read More

Managing Director Kevin E. Moore 'No Longer With' Actors Theatre

Actors Theatre has confirmed that its managing director is no longer with the organization but they would not clarify the terms of his departure. → Read More

Kentucky Shakespeare To Open Its 59th Season Wednesday

Kentucky Shakespeare’s summer in the park series begins Wednesday with a production of “As You Like It,” one of Shakespeare’s most beloved plays. → Read More

For Fifth Consecutive Year, Louisville Youth Can Get A 'Culture Pass'

The program, which officially launches on June 1, is valid for free one-time general admission at nearly 40 participating institutions. → Read More

Democrat Michael Bowman Wins Treasurer Primary

Bowman is a branch manager for U.S. Bank in Louisville and worked within Louisville Metro Council as a legislative assistant. → Read More

The Next Louisville: Candidates For Governor Take Questions From Young Kentuckians « The Next Louisville

In preparation for Tuesday’s election, Curious Louisville solicited questions from Kentucky youth to ask the candidates for governor. We heard from more than 20 young people and they delivered a number of forward-thinking, important questions. We spoke with all four Democrats vying for the nomination, as well as one Republican candidate. (Note: Because we only spoke to Democrat Andy Beshear for… → Read More

Curious Louisville: Why Does The U of L Cardinal Mascot Have Teeth?

Real cardinals don't... but Louie does. → Read More

Louisville Gets OK To Move Controversial Castleman Statue

The city has a standing agreement with Cave Hill Cemetery, which would provide space and care for the monument of John Breckinridge Castleman. → Read More

Commonwealth Theatre Reinterprets 'Henry V' With All-Female Cast

"Henry V" is one of Shakespeare’s most stereotypically “masculine” plays. But this cast is made up exclusively of female-identifying actors. → Read More

Thursday, Fate Of Louisville's Castleman Statue Is Up For Debate Again

The city is scheduled to petition the Historic Landmarks and Preservation Districts Commission in an attempt to remove the statue. → Read More

Kentucky Derby Museum Wants To Turn Your Hat Into Art

Before you put away your Derby hat for the year, curators at the Kentucky Derby Museum want you to think about how it would look as part of an exhibit instead. → Read More

Oaks Attendees Find Unique Ways To Experience The Track

While Joe Nevills was handicapping the races with haikus, lines were forming for $20 lobster rolls from a concession stand. → Read More

Shaving Time At The Kentucky Derby

Since its start in 1875, there are numerous examples of the Derby being won by a fraction of a second. → Read More

Curious Derby: Getting Caught Up On Derby History

The call to the post at Churchill Downs is an iconic sound, but how did it become part of the track’s culture? And why so many hats at Derby? → Read More

Top Kentucky Derby Contender, Omaha Beach, Scratches From Race

Trainer Richard Mandella said the issue was an entrapped epiglottis, an airway abnormality that can affect a horse’s performance. → Read More