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Art and Lunch at Spindletop Hall
July 8, 12-1 p.m., Spindletop Hall - Kentucky Folk with Matt Collinsworth, Director of the Kentucky Folk Art Center at Morehead State University. $15 per person (includes lunch and lecture). Sponsored by UK Art Museum. To register contact Spindletop Hall, 859-255-2777.
Contact:ArtMuseum@email.uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/ArtMuseum


Kentucky Folk: Art from the UK HeathCare Collection
July 11 - Sep. 20, 12-5 p.m.(Closed Mon.), UK Art Museum - The Art Museum is partnering with UK HealthCare to debut Kentucky Folk; a collection of more than eighty works from some of the state’s best loved artists. Tickets: general $8; senior citizens $5; UK faculty/staff/students - Free. More info 859-257-5716.
Contact:kristine.craig@uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/ArtMuseum


Art and Lunch at Spindletop Hall
July 22, 12-1 p.m., Spindletop Hall - Hidden Treasures with Deborah Borrowdale-Cox, Director of Education for the Art Museum at the University of Kentucky. $15 per person (includes lunch and lecture). To register contact Spindletop Hall, 859-255-2777.
Contact:ArtMuseum@email.uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/ArtMuseum


Art @ Noon Lecture Series
Aug. 5, 12-12:30 p.m., UK Art Museum - Folk Art with Matt Collinsworth, Director of the Kentucky Folk Art Center. Free and open to the public. Parking is available in the Singletary Center circle. More info 859-257-5716.
Contact:ArtMuseum@email.uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/ArtMuseum


Forum on Sustainable Manufacturing: Products, Processes, and Systems
Aug. 7, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 230 Student Center - Internationally and nationally renowned experts on sustainable manufacturing will give short presentations and conduct panel discussions on remanufacturing, supply chains, and other pertinent topics. A light breakfast and other refreshments will be provided. Free and open to the public. Seating is limited and registration is required by July 17. Presented by the UK Center for Manufacturing. More info 859-257-6262, ext. 234.
Contact:swoolery@mfg.uky.edu
Website:www.mfg.uky.edu/sustain/forum


Fine Arts Institute Classes for Adults
Until August 6, times and locations vary - The UK Fine Arts Institute offers summer studio art classes open to all adults. Fees vary by class. Sponsored by the UK Department of Art. More info 859-257-8151.
Contact:jane.andrus@uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/FineArts/Art/FineArtsInstitute


Alltech Fortnight Festival presents Bettye LaVette
Sept. 26, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Singletary Center Concert Hall - One of America's most electrifying and enduring vocalists. Raw emotion and sublime musical intelligence enhances a voice hingting at decades of endurance and disappointment. Sponsored by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Cultural Center. Tickets: $28-$20. More info 859-257-4929.
Contact:summer.gossett@uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/scfa


Virsky Ukrainian Dance Company
Oct. 27, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Singletary Center Concert Hall - Famous for its bright colors, the unity of content and form, and the vivid embodiment of its stage concept. Tickets: $35-$25. More info 859-257-4929.
Contact:summer.gossett@uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/scfa


Joe Lovano
Jan. 30, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Singletary Center Concert Hall - A post bop, jazz saxophonist, alto clarinetist, flautist, and drummer, Lovano has been one of the world's premiere tenor saxophone players, earning a Grammy award and several nods on Down Beat magazine. Tickets: $35-$25. More info 859-257-4929.
Contact:summer.gossett@uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/scfa


Moscow State Radio Symphony
Feb. 5, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Singletary Center Concert Hall - The renowned orchestra is dedicated to the symphonic repertoire of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries and performs weekly for millions of Russians throughout its radio broadcast. Tickets: $35-$25. More info 859-257-4929.
Contact:summer.gossett@uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/scfa


Swan Lake by Moscow Festival Ballet
March 6, 7:30-9:30 p.m., Singletary Center Concert Hall - Founded as a company which would bring together the highest classical elements of the great Bolshoi and Kirov Ballet companies. Tickets: $35-$25. More info 859-257-4929.
Contact:summer.gossett@uky.edu
Website:www.uky.edu/scfa

Updated May 5, 2009 by Chuck Ham