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Cornerstone and Jeffrey Gaines

July 18, 2009
Time 8:00 PM

Cornerstone and Jeffrey Gaines


Show Cancelled
Location: Stem Hall

Cornerstone, an independent rock band from Modling, Austria, prepares for their first tour of the U.S. with shows in the south, midwest and northeast. Since the late 60s, bands have been "crossing the pond" to find fame and fortune in the United States. Enter Cornerstone (Austria), the next generation of rock and roll. 

Series: None

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The Rock, Rhythm & Soul

July 27 - August 31, 2009

The Rock, Rhythm & Soul Exhibit


The Rock, Rhythm & Soul Exhibit will open in the Ogle Center Lobby on July 27 and run through August 31. Rock, Rhythm & Soul consists of nine double-banner panels, each highlighting specific genres and issues related to the history of African American popular music. 

Series: None

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Quitumbe Andean Ballet

September 8, 9, 10, 11, 2009
10:00 AM and Noon

Quitumbe Andean Ballet


The Quitumbe Andean Ballet was born in 2002 as one of the various extracurricular school workshops and was made possible by the close collaboration of the "Quitumbina family." 

Series: Chase Children's Series

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by Johnny and the Deadbirds

September 12, 2009
Time 8:00 PM

Man in Black


A Johnny Cash Tribute by Johnny and the Deadbirds. 

Series: None

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Barrage

September 15, 2009
Time 8:00 PM

Barrage


A high-octane string group comprised of an international, multi-talented cast, Barrage delivers an ecclectic mix of music, song and dance. 

Series: Different Drummer Series

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Louisville Orchestra Nightlites

September 19, 2009
Time 7:30 PM

Warhorses


Bob Bernhardt, Conductor 

Series: Louisville Orchestra Nightlites

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Tommy Emmanuel

October 3, 2009
Time 8:00 PM

Tommy Emmanuel


Tommy Emmanuel has a professional career that spans over four decades and continues to intersect with some of the finest musicians throughout the world. 

Series: Different Drummer Series

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Thaddeus Rex

October 8, 9, 2009
10:00 AM and Noon

Thaddeus Rex


Musician, martial artist, songwriter, actor and book nut Thaddeus Rex began as a writer and performer on the Emmy Award-winning PBS Kid's Show, The Friday Zone, then launched a solo career with a style "reminiscent of David Bowie (with) flashes of Monty Python, Dr. Seuss and Shel Silverstein." 

Series: Chase Children's Series

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Cris Crowley

October 21, 2009
Time 7:30 PM

Cris Crowley: Younger Next Year


Could this be the year you discover your fountain of youth? Do you want to grow younger, not older every year? 

Series: Common Experience

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Sam and Ruby

October 28, 2009
Time 7:30 PM

Sam & Ruby


Sam Brooker and Ruby Amanfu are each accomplished artists and Grammy-nominated songwriters in their own right. After meeting at a writer's night in Nashville, the two became friends, penned their first song together and began to perform it at each other's shows, giving rise to the duo of Sam & Ruby. 

Series: Global Village

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Doktor Kaboom

November 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 2009
10:00 AM and Noon

Dr. Kaboom


Actor/Comedian David Epley (a.k.a. Doktor Kaboom) combines the two passions in his life - science and performing - into an exciting and interactive Science Comedy extravaganza with an explosive style that refuses to allow his audiences the time to catch a breath. 

Series: Chase Children's Series

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Moosebutter

November 19, 20, 2009
10:00 AM and Noon

Moosebutter


This four-man comedy a cappella group has won awards from the Contemporary A Cappella Society, The Harmony Sweepstakes and had their music included on Dr. Demento's Basement Tapes. 

Series: Chase Children's Series

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Moosebutter

November 21, 2009
Time 7:30 PM

Moosebutter


This four-man comedy a cappella group has won awards from the Contemporary A Cappella Society, The Harmony Sweepstakes and had their music included on Dr. Demento's Basement Tapes. 

Series: Global Village

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Cherryholmes

December 5, 2009
Time 8:00 PM

Cherryholmes


This high-energy bluegrass band has been named 2005 IBMA's Entertainers of the Year, nominated for a Grammy, had a #1 album and become Grand Ole Opry regulars. 

Series: Different Drummer Series

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Dan Kamin

January 12, 13, 15, 2010
10:00 AM and Noon

Dan Kamin


Mesmerized by the eye-popping movement illusions of master mimes and classic silent comedy films, actor, author and mime Dan Kamin began creating his own original shows. Along the way, he has performed around the world and created physical comedy sequences for Robert Downey, Jr. and Johnny Depp. 

Series: Chase Children's Series

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Nick pitera

January 20, 2010
Time 7:30 PM

Nick Pitera


A professional animator by trade, singer Nick Pitera is living proof of the power of the internet. After posting a clip of himself singing both parts to "A Whole New World" from Disney's Aladdin, his videos went viral. 

Series: Global Village

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Rose Armbrust

January 29, 2010
Time 7:30 PM

Rose Armbrust - Viola


Rose Armbrust from Wayne, IL began studying the viola at age 2. She immediately began performing and competing until she entered The Juilliard School in 2002. During her youth, she was principal violist of the Midwest Young Artist, Dupage Youth, and Scotland's International Youth Orchestra. 

Series: New Discovery Series

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Mama Yaa

February 3, 4, 5, 2010
10:00 AM and Noon

Mama Yaa


Louisville's Mama Yaa Asantewaa, affectionately known as "Storyteller Mama Yaa," has spent 36 years as a keeper of African oral tradition and culture in performances and on the KET-produced Telling Tales

Series: Chase Children's Series

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The 5 Browns

February 13, 2010
Time 8:00 PM

The 5 Browns


In the music world the 5 Browns are an unprecedented concert attraction: a singular quintet of world-class concert pianists, performing on five pianos and various ensemble combinations. 

Series: Different Drummer Series

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Mark Kistler

February 17, 18, 19, 2010
10:00 AM and Noon

Mark Kistler


Mark Kistler believes that learning to draw three dimensions builds a child's critical thinking skills while nourishing self-esteem - his positive messages on self-esteem, goal setting, dream conquering, environmental awareness, and the power of reading have sparked millions of children around the world to discover their awesome individual potentials. 

Series: Chase Children's Series

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K. J. Denhert

February 20, 2010
Time 7:30 PM

K. J. Denhert


A self-billed "urban folk and jazz artist," KJ Denhert offers a wonderful mix of acoustic guitars, soulful rhythms and honest vocals.  Her voice is powerful, her lyrics full of intelligent insight, and her musicianship is impeccable. 

Series: Global Village

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Louisville Orchestra Nightlites

February 27, 2010
Time 7:30 PM

Weddings


Bob Bernhardt, Conductor 

Series: Louisville Orchestra Nightlites

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Susan Chou

March 5, 2010
Time 7:30 PM

Susan Chou - Piano


Susan Chou was born in Taipei Taiwan, and has lived in the United States since she was sixteen. She attended Northwestern University and was greatly inspired by Professor Alan Chow.  She had worked with famous musicians such as Julian Martin, Ursula Oppens, Angela Cheng, Jean-Louis Haguenauer, Sylvia Wang, Miriam Fried, Ik-Hwan Bae, Mauricio Fuks, Mark Kaplan, Alan de Veritch, Janos Staker, and Victor Yampolsky. 

Series: New Discovery Series

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Vishten

March 13, 2010
Time 8:00 PM

Vishten


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Series: Global Village

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Vishten

March 13, 2010
Time 8:00 PM

Vishten


Vishten's music is a heady mix of the French, Irish and Scottish styles of Eastern Canada, propelled by fiery fiddling and powerful step dancing. 

Series: Different Drummer Series

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Louisville Orchestra Nightlites

March 20, 2010
Time 7:30 PM

Wabbits


Bob Bernhardt, Conductor 

Series: Louisville Orchestra Nightlites

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Danbi Um

April 9, 2010
Time 7:30 PM

Danbi Um - Violin


Danbi Um started playing violin at age two and a half. Now 19, she has played in many countries around the world, starting at age 7, when she won the grand prize at the Korea National Journal Competition and won a New York Music Foundation award in the same year. 

Series: New Discovery Series

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Mr. Stinky Feet

April 14, 15, 16, 2010
10:00 AM and Noon

Mr. Stinky Feet


Award-winning kid-rocker Jim Cosgrove (a.k.a. "Mr. Stinky Feet") has earned three national Parents' Choice Awards and a NationalParenting Publications Award, and records for Warner Brothers/Jack Kids Records. 

Series: Chase Children's Series

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