Erica Rucker
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The Lineup For Louisville's Bourbon & Beyond Music Festival Is Here
The lineup for Louisville's premiere bourbon and music experience is here with Bourbon and Beyond returning this Sept. 14-14. → Read More
The Winners Of The Literary LEO Photography And Cartoon Categories Are Here!
The Winners in the 2023 Photography and Cartoon categories of Louisville-based art contest "Literary LEO" are here . → Read More
P!NK Is Bringing 'Trustfall' To the KFC Yum! Center This November
P!NK is coming to Louisville's KFC Yum! Center and bringing her new release "Trustfall" with her. "Trustfall is P!NK's 9th studio album. → Read More
Louisville's Air Devil's Inn Makes Major New Building Update, And We Have The Scoop On What Might Be Next
Air Devil's Inn took a major step toward modernizing the 88-year-old business. LEO asks what might happen next. → Read More
Louisville's Will Oldham To Appear on ARTxFM Thursday, Feb.9
Louisville's Will Oldham will appear on Louisville Visual Art's Keith Waits' WXOX 97.1 ARTxFM show Thursday morning, Feb. 9 at 10 a.m. → Read More
Feeling Hungry? Louisville Restaurant Week is Feb. 27
Louisville Restaurant week kicks off Feb. 27 - Mar. 5. Participating restaurants are setting three-course, prix-fixe menus. → Read More
The Louisville Jewish Film Festival Enters 25th Year, Keeping Both In-Person and Virtual Options
The Trager Family Jewish Community Center is presenting the 25th Louisville Jewish Film Festival, which runs Feb. 4 - Feb. 19. → Read More
Louisville's Dave Pajo Gets The Documentary Treatment In New Earthquaker Devices Doc
Louisville native and guitar hero Dave Pajo talks with LEO about the new Earthquaker mini-documentary about his life and guitars. → Read More
Louisville Zoo's Wild Lights Returns With New Lanterns And 50,000 LED Bulbs
The beautiful glow of Wild Lights returns to the Louisville Zoo with almost all new lights this Mar. 10 through May 21. → Read More
Kentucky Derby Festival Unveils 2023 Poster
The Kentucky Derby Festival unveils "Spirit of Kentucky," the 2023 festival poster by artist Liesl Long Chaintreuil. → Read More
New Episode Of 'The Deck' Podcast To Explore Louisville Cold Case Murder
A new episode of true crime podcast "The Deck" explores the Louisville cold case murder of Timothy Blair, Jr., who was killed in 2005. → Read More
MLK Day Events In Louisville Include a Paint Party at Mellwood Paint Studio And Much More
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day events include a day of happenings at the Ali Center, performances, and a paint party. → Read More
Flanagan's Ale House Hosts Free Jazz Night Each Monday With The Buzzard
Flanagan's Ale House is hosting Free Monday Night Jazz in the Red Room with The Buzzard Trio playing the tunes for the evening. → Read More
Comedian Brian Posehn Brings His Brand Of Nerdy Misanthropy to Louisville Comedy Club, Jan. 12-14
Comedian Brian Posehn is bringing his misanthropic, nerdy humor to the Louisville Comedy Club next week, Jan. 12-14. → Read More
Winter Staff Pick: The Best Korean Dramas And Local Korean Cuisine To Survive The Seasonal Blues
Survive the winter blues with this list of Korean dramas and local Korean food spots to keep you happy and fed through the cold season. → Read More
A Hard Week For Area Black Businesses As Several Damaged by Fire or Car Wreck
Several Black-owned businesses in Louisville suffered devastating losses this week. On Wednesday, Dec. 21, the business complex at the corner of S. 18th and Jefferson St. was destroyed in a fire. The strip mall housed Hip Hop Sweet Shop, Fire & Desire, Kendrick’s Kuts and SKS Tax Service. According to Louisville Fire spokesperson Maj. Bobby … Continued → Read More
Louisville Orchestra to Premier "Send The Carriage Through," A Creator Corps Work on January 14
The Louisville Orchestra will premier "Send the Carriage Through," a work from LO Creator Corp member Lisa Bielawa. → Read More
3 Holiday Alternatives For Those Who Enjoy Breaking 'Tradition'
Bored with the usual family holiday traditions? LEO gives you three alternatives to make your anti-holidays better. → Read More
Artist Robyn Gibson's Debut "Life is Weird" Art Exhibition Closes Saturday, Dec. 24 at Wheelhouse Art
Artist Robyn Gibson closes her debut art show, "Life is Weird," this Saturday, Dec. 24, at WheelHouse Art. → Read More
New Specialty Beef Frank And Corn Dog Restaurant Opens In Fern Creek
Husband and Wife team Detrick and Lindsey Prentice opened their new corn dog and beef frank restaurant, Uncle D's Franks on Dec. 15. → Read More