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Musician Limelight: Caroline Petrik [Music]
Caroline Petrik has had a passion for music her entire life. Growing up Caroline took piano and violin lessons, participated in her school music ensembles, and continued to grow as a musician. After high school she attended Bellarmine University where she earned a bachelor’s degree in music technology. Although Caroline has loved singing her entire life, it was at this point that she sought out private instruction in jazz vocal training. Some of Caroline’s most influential teachers include A
Jazz up your guitar playing with Bellarmine’s clinic [Colleges]
Bellarmine University celebrates the 25th year for its jazz guitar clinic, where participants can study, polish and perfect their fingerboard technique, be-bop, ensemble, comping, ear training and more. The two-day clinic, which will take place from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday, June 6 and Tuesday, June 7, culminates in a live performance featuring virtuosos Jack Wilkins, Jeff Sherman and Gene Bertoncini. Non-participants may also attend the concert.
Sports legends of the Ville: The forward [Sports]
In the mid-90’s under the tutelage of Rick Pitino the Kentucky Wildcats basketball team seemed to be returning to their former glory. And in 1998, the work seemed to be coming to a head, led by Nazr Mohammad, Jamaal Magloire and Louisville’s Scott Padgett, and it’s the later that’s today’s highlighted sports legend of the Ville.
A graduate of St. X Padgett was, to put it simply unremarkable as a high school basketball player.
Sports legends of the Ville: Dr. Dunkenstein [Sports]
I believe the title of Dr. Dunkenstein is actually an honorary degree from the University of Louisville, but I could be wrong.
Dining Out: Saying Cheese at Mozz [Food & Dining]
This article appears in the March 2011 issue of LouisvilleMagazine. To subscribe, please visit loumag.com.
Jazz pianist Harry Pickens to headline benefit concert for Louisville Creative Centre [Music]
Jazz fans take note, world-class pianist Harry Pickens will play a benefit concert at the Crescent Hill Presbyterian Church on Saturday, April 2 at 7:00 p.m. along with other local artists. The concert is the first benefit held for the Louisville Creative Centre, a non-profit organization that seeks to provide arts education and advocacy both in the metro and larger Kentuckiana area.
High school dance performance showcases student's talent [Dance]
This past weekend, the students at Youth Performing Arts School displayed a diversity of talent and interest at their Dance Concert 2011. The program began with "Battlepointe," a ballet piece that was anything but traditional. The dancers, dressed in stiff black tutus topped with black or white hooded sweatshirts, pirouetted, leaped, and sashayed with attitude. Sometimes they seemed confrontational, even exchanging words, and other times they seemed content to dance side by side.
Dance Concert-2011: YPAS students to perform a variety of dance [Dance]
Add some culture to your weekend's plans and head to Youth Performing Arts School (YPAS) for Dance Concert-2011. Featuring dance forms from classic, technical, beautiful ballet to cutting-edge, rebellious, earthy modern dance, the concert will thrill audiences this Friday and Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
Our favorite bars: Joe's Palm Room [Food and dining]
This article appears in the January 2011 issue of Louisville Magazine. To subscribe, please visit loumag.com.
Clifton's Pizza features jazz and blues this weekend [Music]
Danny O'Day and the Lush Life will be performing an array of blues and jazz standards at Clifton's Pizza (2030 Frankfort Ave) this Sunday, January 23 from 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. O'Day encourages his friends to come and sit in during the night, making for lots of surprises.
You might recognize Danny O' Day (real last name O' Bryan) as host of Jazz Insights, a show on 91.9 WFPK Sundays 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. 91.9 WFPK Radio-Louisville.
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