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Louisville’s Summer in Music

Louisville’s Summer in Music

By Lara Kinne– Iroquois Amphitheater Iroquois Park There’s hardly a better place to hear live music than in the presense of a docile summer breeze. Iroquois Amphitheater located in Iroquois Park is nature’s venue. And it is a beautiful one. Throughout the summer, the amphitheater hosts weekly concerts and movie screenings free of charge.  It [...]

‘Barnaroo’ event engages students, local indie pop bands

By Joey Yazell– On Wednesday, the Red Barn was home to “Barnaroo” sponsored by The SAB Campus Outreach. With a three band line up, students were rocking out with free T-Shirts,  free food provided by SAB and ice cream by The Comfy Cow well into the night. To start the evening off the Nashville based [...]

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Music lovers flock to Waterfront Park for the Forecastle Festival

By Anna Meany–   Each summer brings a hometown concert turned nationally-known music and arts festival to the “possibility city.” The Cardinal sat down with Holly Weyler, whose official title is first mate, to discuss this year’s lineup, the future of Forecastle and what the entire production means to its host city. Weyler acts as [...]

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Kentucky State Fair announces free concert lineup

By Baylee Pulliam– The Kentucky State Fair Board announced their free concert lineup Tuesday. All free concerts are included with paid fair admission. Free concerts are at the old Cardinal Stadium at the Kentucky Exposition Center. Gates open around 6:30 p.m. and concerts start at 8 p.m. Thursday, August 16 — Cinderella with Sebastian Bach [...]

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Cards bring the heat  in every season

By Chelsea Allen– “America’s best college sports town” isn’t just a saying around Louisville anymore, but a true title, as little could be more defining of the University of Louisville’s past season in sports. Here is a look back at an exciting season of Louisville Sports: A Winning Year in Review. Football: Last season’s young [...]

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Books worth reading before the semester starts

By Josephine Lee– If there’s one thing summer is good for, it’s catching up on all the fun things you were too busy to do during the school year. You can watch everything that has been stored in your TiVo for the past few months, you can finally read the third book in the Hunger [...]

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Stuff to do when the sky is blue

By Ben Nance– Waterfront Wednesdays If you enjoy music festivals but don’t like paying for them, then check out this event which takes place every Wednesday evening in Waterfront Park. It’s located on the edge of downtown, surrounded by all sorts of other cool places to check out. Officially kicked off on April 25, Waterfront [...]

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