Performing July 3rd, 2010 at 8:45 pm.
Son of a Preacher Man
With the leadoff single to his first solo project, John Rich has captured the tenor of a troubled age. “Shuttin’ Detroit Down,” a populist anthem that gives voice to millions of hard-working Americans who have watched an economic elite benefit while the nation’s economy collapses, [...]
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John Rich with a special appearance by Cowboy Troy
Courtesy of Waterfront Development Corporation, Triangle Talent and Axxis Inc.
July 3rd & 4th Waterfront Independence Festival Features New Attractions And Familiar Family Fun
Presenting Sponsor Fifth Third Bank returns for seventh year
June 1, 2010 Louisville, Kentucky – Mayor Jerry Abramson and WDC President David Karem announced plans today for the 2010 Waterfront Independence Festival, presented by Fifth Third Bank. The event features two days of free music, free children’s activities, festival food, fireworks, and fun. [...]
Galt House Hotel’s KaLightoscope Christmas Activities Tent
July 3rd & 4th — 5-9PM
Join Santa and his entourage of elves at the Galt House Hotel’s KaLightoscope Christmas activities tent for a “Christmas in July”treat sure to delight the young and young at heart. Learn about plans, and sign-up to win tickets, for the Hotel’s inaugural year of KaLightoscope Christmas, a first of its kind in the [...]
Tyler Dickerson
Performing July 3rd, 2010 at 7:15pm
I’ve been told I’m a miracle child. When I was only 8 months old and living in Columbia, Mississippi, I got very ill after a round of shots. My parents carried me screaming and crying to the emergency room three nights in a row. The doctors said it was an ear infection and sent [...]
Michael Franti & Spearhead
Performing July 4th, 2010 at 8:45 p.m.
“Music is the thread that’s gone through my life and given it so much meaning” - Michael Franti
Michael Franti is a very big man who has always dared to say very big things through his joyous and passionate music during an unusually diverse and highly impressive career.
Yet for all [...]
Arrested Development
Performing July 4th, 2010 at 7:15pm
90’S HIP-HOP GROUP ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT HITS BACK with “STRONG”
The two-time Grammy award winning hip-hop group Arrested Development, are true trailblazers bringing balance to hip-hop. Since 1991 they’ve championed advancement, equality and spreading unique hip-hop around the world. As recipients of an NAACP image award (1993) they represent black [...]
Bettye LaVette
Performing July 4th , 2010 at 5:45pm
Bettye LaVette brings the British Invasion home to its American R&B roots on her latest CD, Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook. While Bettye’s Grammy-nominated 2007 disc The Scene Of The Crime went to the source to find triumph over her own anguish, Interpretations looks to the past this time [...]
Bicycling for Louisville to provide secure bicycle parking
Secure bicycle parking for festival patrons will be provided by Bicycling for Louisville at the main festival entrance on the South Great Lawn. Bicycling for Louisville, a louisville non-profit agency will not charge for the bicycle valet service but will accept donations to offset the expense to the agency. Barry Zalph , Executive Director [...]
WATERFRONT PARK AUCTION ANNOUNCEMENT GREAT LAWN HARBOR BOAT SLIP PERMITS WATERFRONT INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL 2009
The deadline for bids for a boat slip in the Great Lawn Harbor has been extended to Friday, June 19, 2009. Waterfront Development Corporation will auction individual boat permits for use during the Waterfront Independence Festival on July 3-4, 2009. The purpose is to limit the number of boats in the harbor in an attempt [...]









