LOUSIVILLE, KY- In celebration of the Dalai Lama's visit to Louisville May 18-21, a Tibetan Freedom Concert will be presented at the Brown Theatre at 8:00 o'clock on Monday evening the 20th. The concert will feature Kentucky native Ben Sollee and Grammy nominee Nawang Khechog. Other local and Tibetan musicians will round out the world class entertainment.

Cellist, singer-songwriter and composer, Ben Sollee is known for his innovative styling, genre-bending songwriting and electrifying performances. In 2007, he was named one of National Public Radio's "Top Ten Unknown Artists" and acclaimed for his distinctive cello technique and soulful vocals. 

Nawang Khechog is one of Tibet's renowned world music composers. A monk for eleven years, he studied Buddhist philosophy and meditation with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and other Tibetan masters. 

Tickets are available at www.kentuckycenter

From Locust Grove

LOUISVILLE, KY - This play distills what everyone loves about “Pride & Prejudice”- the love story that develops between Elizabeth & Mr. Darcy.  It chronicles the pride of Mr. Darcy, the prejudice of Elizabeth and the events and people that change their hearts towards each other.  It is based on Jane Austen words.  It will be performed outside under a tent on Saturday, July 20, and Sunday, July 21.

From Dennis Medley

BARDSTOWN, KY - Historic Bardstown will head back to the 18th century during the weekend of April 12-14 when re-enactors from across the region participate in the 2nd Annual Colonial Days Event. The city will come alive with a market fair featuring authentic arts and crafts from a world long ago and discover how the early settlers of Kentucky would have experienced life.