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Stars Take Center Stage at the 2025 Kentucky Derby and Oaks

This year’s Kentucky Derby weekend is already galloping toward greatness with two powerhouse women set to lead the charge. On Saturday, May 3, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Grace Potter will perform the National Anthem just after 5 p.m., continuing a long-standing Derby Day tradition. Known for her soulful voice and electrifying performances, Potter joins the ranks of past Anthem greats like Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Nettles, and Carly Pearce. With a new album, Medicine, on the way and a tour alongside Chris Stapleton this summer, Potter’s Derby moment is just the beginning of a standout [...]

By Jefferson|2025-04-16T22:37:39-04:00April 16, 2025|Community, Community & Sisterhood, Derby, Digital Exclusives, Events, Featured|

REVIEW | Singin’ in the Rain at Derby Dinner Playhouse

Review by Gioia Patton/Arts Insider Attention all musical theatre students and lovers of this particular genre of theatre! Derby Dinner Playhouse’s production of “Singin’ in the Rain” is for you! Step by step, moment by moment, note for note, this production (running through May 18), is filled with so many standout moments (that) by the halfway part of the performance the Arts Insider attended, she finally stopped scribbling down detailed notes, and resorted to placing certain moments and/or numbers under the following categories: ‘WOW!’, ‘Excellent use of staging’, ‘Standout Choreography’, ‘Standout Vocals/Acting’, and [...]

By Jefferson|2025-04-16T22:25:51-04:00April 16, 2025|Backstage Pass, Community, Digital Exclusives, Events, Featured, Life & Style|

Gallery | Boot Scootin Boogie Nights

PHOTOS BY: Gioia Patton

By Jefferson|2025-04-16T20:17:49-04:00April 16, 2025|Community, Community & Sisterhood, Events, Featured, Uncategorized|

Must-See Events in Louisville This Week | Weekly Arts Insider

by Gioia Patton/Arts insider Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene, with Renée Fleming Louisville Orchestra The Louisville Orchestra’s highly anticipated Spring Gala Concert, Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene, will feature America’s most celebrated soprano, Renée Fleming. Led by the orchestra’s visionary Music Director Teddy Abrams. Inspired by her GRAMMY Award-winning album, Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene, Renée Fleming will captivate audiences with her luminous artistry in a program celebrating the beauty and fragility of our planet. The performance will be accompanied by stunning visuals from the National Geographic Society, creating a truly immersive and unforgettable experience. [...]

By Jefferson|2025-04-14T20:28:45-04:00April 14, 2025|Community, Community & Sisterhood, Digital Exclusives, Events, Featured, Uncategorized|

Davis Jewelers Presents Love & Marriage

by Gioia Patton/Arts Insider Davis Jewelers’ Love & Marriage exhibit explores themes related to courtship, love, and wedding traditions in Kentucky over the last 150 years. This beautifully curated and intricately designed exhibition highlights fashion, jewelry, décor, and gifting while encouraging visitors to learn more about traditions from the past, and those from other cultures. From white wedding dresses to engagement rings, this display will span from ancient Rome, through the 1800s, and into modern-day Kentucky, where interracial and LGBTQ couples have been foundational to legal precedent taken all the way to the [...]