Calendar

july 2009


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If you would like additional information about an event, please use the contact information listed with the event. Event details are listed to the best of our knowledge and may be subject to change.


Waterfront Yoga

02

JUL

Duration: Every Thursday through September | 7pm

Venue: Brown-Forman Amphitheater

Event Type: Yoga Class

Contact: Weather cancellation hotline - 502.568.6334

Event Website:

WF YogaCome enjoy the beauty of the waterfront and the relaxation of yoga at the Brown-Foreman Amphitheater, next to Tumbleweed.  Classes will be held every Thursday at 7pm, weather permitting and are only $5 per person.  Beginners are welcome.  We look forward to seeing you. Namaste.

Admission: $5


Waterfront Independence Festival
presented by Fifth Third Bank

03-04

JUL

Duration: Friday, July 3 - Saturday, July 4 |

Venue: Great Lawn, Festival Plaza & Harbor Lawn

Event Type: Festival

Contact: Waterfront Development Corporation | 502.574.3768

Event Website: www.waterfrontindependencefestival.com

Joe Nichols2009 concert lineup: Friday, July 3 - Kentucky's own J.D. Shelburne will open the evening, followed by Steve Wariner and headliner Joe Nichols. On Saturday, July 4, hip-hop artist Lyrics Born kicks off the night, followed by acid-jazz band Greyboy Allstars and the finger-poppin' funk of The Ohio Players.

Waterfront Indy Fest is Louisville’s premier July 4th celebration.  The two-day festival is the largest eveThe Ohio Playersnt of the summer and also produced by Waterfront Development Corporation.  Over 150,000 people attend the event each year, which features concerts by national recording artists, children’s activities, a festival food & beer garden and fireworks over the Ohio River both nights.  Festival admission is completely free of charge including all activities in the children’s area.  For more details, please visit www.waterfrontindependencefestival.com.

Admission: Free

 


Friday Night Fireworks by the Louisville Bats

03

JUL

Duration: 5pm grove closed; show after game

Venue: Linear Park - Fred Wiche Grove

Event Type: Fireworks

Contact: Louisville Bats | 502.212.2287

Event Website: www.batsbaseball.com

July 3 Fireworks by the Louisville Bats.  Show begins right after the game.  For game tickets call 212-BATS or go to www.batsbaseball.com.

Admission: NA


Waterfront Yoga

09

JUL

Duration: Every Thursday through September | 7pm

Venue: Brown-Forman Amphitheater

Event Type: Yoga Class

Contact: Weather cancellation hotline - 502.568.6334

Event Website:

WF YogaCome enjoy the beauty of the waterfront and the relaxation of yoga at the Brown-Foreman Amphitheater, next to Tumbleweed.  Classes will be held every Thursday at 7pm, weather permitting and are only $5 per person.  Beginners are welcome.  We look forward to seeing you. Namaste.

Admission: $5


Friday Night Fireworks by the Louisville Bats

10

JUL

Duration: 5pm grove closed; show after game

Venue: Linear Park - Fred Wiche Grove

Event Type: Fireworks

Contact: Louisville Bats | 502.212.2287

Event Website: www.batsbaseball.com

July 3 Fireworks by the Louisville Bats.  Show begins right after the game.  For game tickets call 212-BATS or go to www.batsbaseball.com.

Admission: NA


10-12

JUL

Duration: July 10-12 | Noon - 11pm

Venue: Belvedere

Event Type: Festival

Contact: J.K. McKnight | 502.472.7555 or 502.451.0871

Event Website: www.forecastlefest.com

Forecastle is were the Midwest Connects®. A symposium for musicians, artists, and environmentalists, Forecastle connects the progressive Midwest.


Waterfront Yoga

16

Jul

Duration: Every Thursday through September | 7pm

Venue: Brown-Forman Amphitheater

Event Type: Yoga Class

Contact: Weather cancellation hotline - 502.568.6334

Event Website:

yogaCome enjoy the beauty of the waterfront and the relaxation of yoga at the Brown-Foreman Amphitheater, next to Tumbleweed.  Classes will be held every Thursday at 7pm, weather permitting and are only $5 per person.  Beginners are welcome.  We look forward to seeing you. Namaste.

Admission: $5


Friday Night Fireworks by the Louisville Bats

17

JUL

Duration: 5pm grove closed; show after game

Venue: Linear Park - Fred Wiche Grove

Event Type: Fireworks

Contact: Louisville Bats | 502.212.2287

Event Website: www.batsbaseball.com

Friday night fireworks by the Louisville Bats.  Show begins right after the game.  For game tickets call 212-BATS or go to www.batsbaseball.com.

Admission: NA


19

JUL

Duration: July 19 | 3-8pm

Venue: Brown-Forman Amphitheater

Event Type: Water Party

Contact: Chip Jaworski/Sea Ray of Louisville | 502.540.5555 or 502.609.2447

Event Website: www.aquapalooza.com

Register online at www.aquapalooza.com.

Aquapalooza is a water party that celebrates the boating lifestyle and life on and around the water.

Entertainment & music provided - Food will be sponsored by Sea Ray of Louisville.

Admission: Free


Waterfront Yoga

23

JUL

Duration: Every Thursday through September | 7pm

Venue: Brown-Forman Amphitheater

Event Type: Yoga Class

Contact: Weather cancellation hotline - 502.568.6334

Event Website:

yogaCome enjoy the beauty of the waterfront and the relaxation of yoga at the Brown-Foreman Amphitheater, next to Tumbleweed.  Classes will be held every Thursday at 7pm, weather permitting and are only $5 per person.  Beginners are welcome.  We look forward to seeing you. Namaste.

Admission: $5


The Wailers perform the legendary album EXODUS

24

JUL

Duration: Friday, July 24 | 6:00-10:59pm

Venue: Brown-Forman Amphitheater

Event Type: Concert

Contact: m.sanchez@inkmusicmanagement.com | 502.525.2444 or 502.741.2584

Event Website: www.concertcow.com

Tickets can be purchased through www.concertcow.com, $20 in advance and $25 day of show. Zach Deputy will be opening for the Wailers beginning at 7pm. The Wailers will come on stage at 9:30pm.

Admission: $20 in advance; $25 day of show


Legacies Old School Music Festival

25

JUL

Duration: July 25 | 2:30-11pm

Venue: Great Lawn

Event Type: Concert

Contact: Ken Clay/Legacies Unlimited Inc. | 502.774.9909

Event Website:

The Old School Music Festival will feature music from the "old school" era and will consist of food, beverage & nonfood vendors. Because of the sale of alcohol, this is an "adults only" event and attendees must be 21 & over. Artists to be presented include the Joe Johnson Band, Cherrelle, Angela Winbush, and Phil Perry.

Admission: $25 in advance; $30 at the gate; $50 VIP


29

JUL

Duration: Wednesday, July 29 | 5pm - ?

Venue: Harbor Lawn

Event Type: Concert

Contact: Waterfront Development Corporation/Ashley Cox or WFPK
502.574.3768 or 502.814.6500

Event Website: www.wfpk.org

Louisville’s most popular after work concert series.  For the seventh year, the Waterfront Development CorporationYoung Dubliners and the Louisville Public Media are working together to offer free concerts on the Harbor Lawn featuring national and local artists.  There is a cash bar and great upscale festival food.  Boat docking is on a first come first served basis.  Outside alcohol and glass are not permitted.  Lawn chairs and blankets are encouraged. 

Musical guests: Josh Ritter, Sam Roberts Band and Young Dubliners.

This month we’ll be collecting backpacks for Blessings in a Backpack.  More information is available online at www.blessingsinabackpack.com.

ABOUT WATERFRONT WEDNESDAY
Waterfront Wednesday is presented by 91.9 WFPK and Waterfront Development Corporation with support from Friends of the Waterfront and our sponsors. July sponsors:commonwealth bank & Trust, Red Hook, and Cruzan Rum and Spalding University, with special thanks to Friends of the Waterfront.

 

Commonwealth bank   Red Hook
Cruzan
Spalding University


WFPK Waterfront Wednesdays take place the fourth Wednesday of April and the last Wednesday of each month May through September. (Remaining dates: August 26, and September 30.) The Harbor Lawn is located between the boat docks at the Great Lawn and the Children's Play Area. Parking is available along River Road, the Orange Lot, and surrounding pay lots. No outside alcohol, no glass, and please, no pets. Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome and boat docking is available on a first come-first served basis.

Admission: Free


Waterfront Yoga

30

JUL

Duration: Every Thursday through September | 7pm

Venue: Brown-Forman Amphitheater

Event Type: Yoga Class

Contact: Weather cancellation hotline - 502.568.6334

Event Website:

yogaCome enjoy the beauty of the waterfront and the relaxation of yoga at the Brown-Foreman Amphitheater, next to Tumbleweed.  Classes will be held every Thursday at 7pm, weather permitting and are only $5 per person.  Beginners are welcome.  We look forward to seeing you. Namaste.

Admission: $5


Friday Night Fireworks by the Louisville Bats

31

JUL

Duration: 5pm grove closed; show after game

Venue: Linear Park - Fred Wiche Grove

Event Type: Fireworks

Contact: Louisville Bats | 502.212.2287

Event Website: www.batsbaseball.com

July 3 Fireworks by the Louisville Bats.  Show begins right after the game.  For game tickets call 212-BATS or go to www.batsbaseball.com.

Admission: NA