Scott Recker
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Louisville, KY, United States
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5 Things To Do In Louisville This Weekend (2/24-2/26)
A colorful opera, a record show, a "dark" dance party, and more events in Louisville this weekend. → Read More
PHOTOS: The Oddities And Curiosities Expo Brought The Wild And The Weird To Louisville
The Oddities and Curiosities Expo brought the creepy and kooky to Louisville when it stopped in the Kentucky Expo Center, Feb. 4. → Read More
Glow Pickleball A Growing Sport For Kentucky State Parks
Kentucky State Parks is taking the sport of Pickleball up a notch, now offering Glow Pickleball. It's the traditional game, but with a twist. → Read More
3 Concerts To Catch In Louisville This Weekend (1/6)
The Menzingers and other concerts to catch this weekend. → Read More
Louisville Game Shop Announces That It Will Close
After 18 years in business, a beloved local board game shop located in the Highlands plans to “cease operations in the near future.” On Jan. 3, Louisville Game Shop posted on social media that “for a confluence of reasons, including worker-owner burnout, an increasingly frustrating industry” as well as an ongoing health concern for one … Continued → Read More
Actors Theatre Is Premiering La Egoista In February
La Egoista — the winner of the 2022 National Latine Playwrights Award — will be making its world premiere via Actors Theater from Feb. 8-19 at Bingham Theater. Written by Erlina Ortiz and directed by Amelia Acosta Powell, La Egoista will follow the story of rising stand-up comic Josefina who becomes a caregiver for her … Continued → Read More
Old Crow Medicine Show, Ricky Skaggs Headline ROMP 2023
Old Crow Medicine Show, Ricky Scaggs and more will visit next year's ROMP festival, held in Owensboro June 21-24, 2023. → Read More
3 Concerts To Catch In Louisville This Weekend (12/9)
The N8vs Vol. 2 Album Release at Headliners Music Hall and other concerts. → Read More
Build Up Conditioning With This Free Tour De Lou Training Program
Training for an athletic competition or event can be intimidating, but the benefits can be life-changing. The Kentucky Derby Festival and PNC are trying to increase the accessibility of conditioning for the 2023 PNC Tour de Lou, an April cycling event featuring three distances — 20-miles, 35-miles and 62.1-miles. The Tour de Lou Training Program … Continued → Read More
The Whirling Tiger To Reopen Under New Ownership
The Whirling Tiger is getting another life. This past weekend, longtime Louisville music promoter Mark Evans announced that he and Alley McDowell have bought the bar and performance space at 1335 Story Ave. in Butchertown. The goal, they told LEO, is to have a soft opening in December, and a more robust calendar of events … Continued → Read More
3 Concerts To Catch In Louisville This Weekend (11/18)
Smut and other bands to catch in Louisville this weekend. → Read More
3 Concerts To Catch In Louisville This Weekend (10/21)
Turnstile and more concerts to catch this weekend. → Read More
Jack Harlow Is Bringing Another ‘No Place Like Home’ Show To Louisville This December
Jack Harlow is playing another concert in Louisville this year. → Read More
PHOTOS: All Of The Vibrant Sidewalk Art We Saw At Via Colori
Our photos from Via Colori. → Read More
PHOTOS: Everything We Saw At Bourbon & Beyond 2022
Bourbon & Beyond, one of Louisville’s biggest music festivals, broke attendance records and brought a star-studded lineup to the the Highlands Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center this weekend. The festival, which celebrates rock, country, bluegrass, and indie acts, included Pearl Jam, Jack White, Chris Stapleton, Kings of Leon, Alanis Morissette, Brandi Carlile, Greta Van… → Read More
My Morning Jacket Is Releasing A New Live Album In October
My Morning Jacket is known as one of the best live bands of their generation, with a high-energy, massive-sounding stage presence that’s completely magnetic. Between that, and being heavily back out on the road after stage time that COVID took away, it makes sense that they’re releasing a new live album. MMJ Live Vol. 2: … Continued → Read More
3 Concerts To Catch In Louisville This Weekend (9/9)
Friday, Sept. 9 Modest Mouse Iroquois Amphitheater Tickets start at $28.50 | 7:30 p.m. The legendary psych-rock band’s long-awaited Louisville show after a cancellation and a reschedule — all at a pretty affordable starting price point. Haley Heynderickx Headliners Music Hall $22 | 8 p.m. A truly unique singer-songwriter with a golden voice, Haley Heynderickx … Continued → Read More
Former United Nations Ambassador And Powerful Donor Kelly Craft Enters Kentucky Governor Race
There’s been another major splash on the already-packed Republican campaign trail to be Kentucky’s next governor, as former United Nations ambassador Kelly Craft announced today that she’s entered the 2023 race. Craft — a businesswoman originally from Glasgow, Kentucky — served in Donald Trump’s administration as the U.S. ambassador to Canada from 2017-19 and then … Continued → Read More
3 Concerts To Catch In Louisville This Weekend (9/2)
Wombo and more concerts to catch this weekend. → Read More
PHOTOS: So It Was, Eastwood And Phourist and the Photons At Zanzabar (8/31)
On Wednesday, Aug. 31, So It Was, Eastwood And Phourist and the Photons performed at Zanzabar. Check out our photos via this slideshow. | Photos by Nik Vechery → Read More