The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra retains on truckin’ with its thirty first season offering Northern Kentucky and Larger Cincinnati with a singular model of tradition and leisure.
The orchestra is directed by James R. Cassidy.
For 2022-23 the KSO returns to Greaves Live performance Corridor on the campus of NKU for 4 of its 5 applications and a return to reserved seating/tiered pricing.
The season opens on Saturday, October 22.
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Like final season, live shows will likely be supplied in-person and through reside streamed for $35 per single ticket or $150 for all 5 live shows for the perfect seats in the home.
Mark your calenders now for a season-full of spectacular leisure:
Brahmsicans vs Wagnercrats 7:30 p.m. Saturday, October 22 Greaves Live performance Corridor, NKU
The nineteenth c. debate between the faculties of conventional conservative symphonic and chamber music, championed by Johannes Brahms and the progressive, harmonically advanced, closely orchestrated, epic types most well-liked by Richard Wagner, led composers, musicians, critics and audiences to align themselves with one or the opposite musical camps.
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The KSO thought it may be enjoyable to stage a debate between the 2 musical events, with every composer providing opening symphonic remarks (Rienzi Overture, Symphony No. 3) and reversing the order of their responses (5 Hungarian Dances, “Prelude and Liebestod”) earlier than every points temporary closing statements (“Trip of the Valkyries,” Hungarian Dance, No. 5).
The viewers will brandish buttons supporting their candidate composer. On-line surveys will decide the winner.
An Orchestral Puzzler 7:30 Saturday, November 12, 2022 Greaves Live performance Corridor, NKU
When pop music traverses into the symphonic realm, it’s usually the iconoclast who makes that foray. Frank Zappa actually went his personal method together with his model of rock music, and he left his ultimate impression in 1992 with a set of brief symphonic works beneath the banner The Yellow Shark.
Nineteen Seventies & ‘80s glam rocker/composer David Bowie and musician/producer Brian Eno penned songs for Bowie’s Low and Heroes albums, then teamed up with minimalist composer Philip Glass, who took their songs “Subterraneans” and “Abdulmajid” and included them into Glass’ “Low” Symphony and “Heroes” symphonic ballet.
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Experiencing performances of any these works reside is a uncommon occasion anyplace on the planet.
Don’t miss them in Northern Kentucky.
Completely happy Toes 7:30 Saturday, January 21, 2023 Greaves Live performance Corridor, (NKU)
Among the world’s most beloved symphonic music is present in music of the dance and ballet scores. The KSO, in its quest to uncover distinctive and fascinating music, discovered three inspiring and numerous twentieth c ballet scores by Aaron Copland (Billy The Child Suite), William Grant Nonetheless (Sahdji) and Manuel de Falla (The Three-Cornered Hat), which inform the tales of a wild-west outlaw, an African looking competition, and Spanish seduction.
The music and tales are colourful, using cowboy tunes, ceremonial drumming and chanting, and flamenco aptitude and sizzle. The Younger Skilled Choral Collective and mezzo soprano Quinn Ankrum will make their KSO debuts.
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“They’re Grrreat!” 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2023 Greaves Live performance Corridor, (NKU)
The KSO’s penchant for thematic programming doesn’t usually enable it to current classical works and not using a story or idea related to them.
KSO Musicians have requested Franz Schubert’s ninth Symphony (“The Nice”C Main) for many years, so we known as upon an outdated cereal promoting marketing campaign to tie Rossini (Tancredi Overture), Mozart and Schubert choices along with — “They’re Grrreat!”
Michael Chertock, the KSO’s first visitor artist in 1992, performs Mozart’s effervescent Piano Concerto No. 23.
Swing Revival meets Electro Swing 7:30 Saturday, Could 13, 2023 The Newport Automobile Barn (Newport)
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The KSO’s “Devou-Doo Daddies,” which specialize within the swing revival motion of the early to mid Nineties (Royal Crown Revue, Massive Dangerous Voodoo Daddy, Squirrel Nut Zippers, and so on.) will make its subscription sequence debut, including a 2020s swing part to its high-energy swing dance music.
As we speak’s world Electro Swing (Parov Stelar, Caro Emerald, Swingrowers, and so on.) infuses components of Hip-Hop inside its swing sound, making it truthful sport for KSO incorporation and evolution. The KSO invitations patrons to seize a dance associate and put together for a brand new and outdated strategy to swing on the Newport Automobile Barn.
The KSO closes out its thirty first marketing campaign with Millennial vs Gen Z Swing.
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For 30 seasons the KSO has differentiated itself from extra conventional orchestral choices through its distinctive thematic shows and its mission to make symphonic music and the live performance expertise enticing, accessible and inexpensive.
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Tickets for every present this 12 months stay the place they’ve been for a number of years at $35 to expertise nice musicians, visitor artists and modern programming distinctive to our area.
For individuals who want to remain residence, the KSO continues reside streaming every live performance (with a number of cameras) on your ‘at residence entry’ for the value of a single ticket.
Subscribers to all 5 reveals get in-person, preferential seating, versatile use and entry to reside streams with a $25 financial savings.
Tickets can be found on-line at kyso.org or by telephone at (859) 431-6216.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Rivalry week has finally arrived. The Louisville and Kentucky football program are set to do battle once again, facing off in Lexington for the annual Battle for the Governor’s Cup.
Here are the depth charts for both the Cardinals and Wildcats:
Changes from Louisville’s Depth Chart vs. Pitt:
Quarterback
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9 Tyler Shough (6-5, 230, Gr.) 10 Pierce Clarkson (6-1, 190, R-Fr.) OR 15 Harrison Bailey (6-5, 230, R-Sr.) OR 12 Brady Allen (6-6, 220, R-So)
Running Back
25 Isaac Brown (5-9, 190, Fr.) 21 Donald Chaney Jr. (5-10, 210, R-Jr.) 26 Duke Watson (6-0, 180, Fr.) 22 Keyjuan Brown (5-10, 210, R-Fr.)
Wide Receiver
0 Chris Bell (6-2, 220, Jr.) 81 Cataurus Hicks (5-10, 180, R-Fr.)
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (3-2) at Kentucky Wildcats (5-0)
Lexington, Kentucky; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST
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BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -22.5; over/under is 164
BOTTOM LINE: No. 8 Kentucky takes on Western Kentucky after Koby Brea scored 22 points in Kentucky’s 108-59 win over the Jackson State Tigers.
The Wildcats have gone 4-0 at home. Kentucky is 10th in college basketball averaging 12.6 made 3-pointers per game while shooting 42.3% from downtown. Brea leads the team averaging 4.0 makes while shooting 74.1% from 3-point range.
The Hilltoppers are 0-1 in road games. Western Kentucky ranks third in the CUSA shooting 37.4% from 3-point range.
Kentucky scores 97.0 points, 24.2 more per game than the 72.8 Western Kentucky allows. Western Kentucky averages 9.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.8 more made shots on average than the 6.0 per game Kentucky gives up.
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TOP PERFORMERS: Brea is shooting 74.1% from beyond the arc with 4.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Wildcats, while averaging 16 points.
Julius Thedford averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Hilltoppers, scoring 11.4 points while shooting 54.5% from beyond the arc.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Mark Stoops owns a five-game winning streak in the Governor’s Cup series. The Wildcats have won three games in a row at L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium and have not lost to Louisville at Kroger Field since 2017 when Bobby Petrino was holding the call sheet and and Lamar Jackson was playing quarterback. The Wildcats have also covered a lot of spreads in this series.
Stoops is 7-2-1 against-the-spread (ATS) in this series with with covers as a double-digit dog in 2014 and 2016. Kentucky has beaten Louisville outright as a dog three times since 2016 and has covered five straight in this series. Those are not the only trends going in Kentucky’s direction heading into this Week 14 contest.
Louisville is 0-4-1 ATS as a road favorite under Jeff Brohm with outright losses to Pittsburgh and Stanford. Kentucky is 5-0-1 ATS as a dog in its last six outing including four games this season. Kentucky covered numbers as a double-digit dog against Georgia, Ole Miss, Tennessee, and Texas this season.
The visitor is 11-3-1 ATS (5-10 outright) in the last 14 meetings of this series with 10 outright wins but Kentucky has won the last two meetings at Kroger Field covering each times as a three-point favorite. In 2019, Kentucky ran away for a 45-13 victory and cruised to a 26-13 victory in 2022.
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Kentucky has consistently overachieved pregame expectations in this series. The Wildcats are currently a 3.5-point dog with a total of 48.5. That’s a projected final score of 26-22.5. Will UK exceed expectations again against Louisville? A win would equal four outright upsets for the Big Blue in the last eight meetings of the series.
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