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Sunday Showcase Danger Premiere and Gun Violence Panel Discussion Join us as The Real Young Prodigy's present the premiere of the anti-gun violence video Danger. HHN2L, Inc., the organization that produced the video, is committed to creating spaces for youth to be heard in order to express themselves about issues that they care about. Headed … Continued

Enjoy a free performance from the Yale Spizzwinks in the Atrium as part of Sunday Showcase! Performing since 1914, the Spizzwinks are the oldest underclassman a cappella group in the United States. The event is free and open to the public; registration is not required.

Join us in the Museum for a special vocal performance from Canto Vocal Programs, a professional program for emerging artists, hosted by the University of Louisville School of Music. From the most popular opera arias to exciting musical theater pieces, the singers of Canto will transform your afternoon into pure delight.

Sunday, August 7th 10:15-11:15am Join us for Yoga in the Atrium with instructor Leigh Anne Albrechta. Leigh Anne will teach an all-level class with upbeat music. Yogis will get a mindful vinyasa flow class full of stretching and strengthening. Lots of modifications are offered throughout the class. Leigh Anne is a regular instructor at YOGAST8. Bring … Continued

Join us in the Museum for a special dance performance from Eyakkam Dance Company. Bharatanatyam is a 2200-year-old classical dance form from southern India. It infuses abstract dance with facial expressions and body language to depict tales and stories of the mortals and the immortals. Dr. Prathiba Natesan Batley is a 3-time national champion of … Continued

September 25 Time: 10:15 - 11:15 am & 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 10:15 AM - REGISTER - FULL Join us back in our Atrium for another FREE yoga session. For these sessions, we are happy to invite the Kentucky Yoga Initiative to the Museum as our yogis for the day. Bring your own Yoga Mat … Continued

September 25 Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm 11:30 AM - REGISTER - FULL Join us back in our Atrium for another FREE yoga session. For these sessions, we are happy to invite the Kentucky Yoga Initiative to the Museum as our yogis for the day. Bring your own Yoga Mat or Towel. Please register for … Continued

  Sunday Showcase: Lindsey Wilson College Singers Date: November 13, 2022 Time: 2:30 pm The Lindsey Wilson College Singers are organized on professional standards to represent the College as a performing arts ensemble.  The mixed-choir performs repertoire from all eras, specializing in sacred anthem literature.  The Singers tour extensively, having performed in over 40 states.  … Continued

Sunday Showcase: Louisville Folk School Date: December 11 Time: 2 PM  Join us for a Sunday Showcase with the Louisville Folk School for a compilation of performances including drumming, string band, and staff performances.

Sunday Showcase performance: Aseye Ensemble Date: February 12, 2023 Time: 2:30 – 3:30 pm FREE Aseye Ensemble is a band specializing in African traditional drum-dance music, especially West African style. Their aim is to bring a feel of African traditional drum-dance music to all, especially music lovers outside the continent of Africa. (Pronounced: I-SAY-YAY) means … Continued

Sunday Showcase performance: Louisville Academy of Music Student Showcase Date: March 12, 2023 Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Every second Sunday at the Museum there will be a free musical, dance, or speaking engagement provided by local and/or national talent. Thanks in part to a generous contribution from Brown-Forman, anyone can visit the Speed … Continued

Sunday Showcase performance: University of Louisville School of Music Come enjoy a free performance by UofL students in the Brass program. Date: April 16, 2023 Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Join us in the Museum for a special vocal performance from Canto Vocal Programs, a professional program for emerging artists, hosted by the University of Louisville School of Music. Theme: A Taste of Opera

Sunday Showcase: October 8, 2-4 PM Grand Hall Louisville Social Pow Wow co-hosted with UofL Cultural Center Participate in the first Louisville Social Powwow featuring dancing, singing, and honoring of tradition. Learn about powwow culture and celebrate the continuity of Native American heritage with the Thunderbutte Singers and Jackie Bird, musician and performer. pow·wow: A sacred North American Indigenous community ceremony … Continued

Sunday Showcase November 12, 2-3 PM The Louisville Leopard Percussionists, Grand Hall Founded in 1993, The Louisville Leopard Percussionists is a non-profit community-based organization made up of kids in grades 2-10 from the Louisville area.  They perform a high-energy show of a variety of genres including jazz, pop, and originals.  The Leopards perform in and … Continued

Sunday Showcase: Louisville Folk School Date: December 10 Time: 2 to 3:30 PM  Join us for a Sunday Showcase with the Louisville Folk School for a compilation of performances including drumming, string band, and staff performances.

Sunday Showcase performance: Louisville Academy of Music Showcase, featuring the music of Mel Bonis, Louisville Academy of Music's 2023-24 Composer of the Year. Date: February 11 Time: 2 PM – 3 PM Every second Sunday at the Museum there will be a free musical, dance, or speaking engagement provided by local and/or national talent. Thanks … Continued

Sunday Showcase performance: Natya Kendra Dance Academy Come and enjoy the mesmerizing Indian Classical Dances and Vibrant Bollywood Dances by Natya Kendra Dance Academy Choreographed by Artistic Director Smitha Paily Time: 2 PM – 3 PM Every second Sunday at the Museum there will be a free musical, dance, or speaking engagement provided by local … Continued

Sunday Showcase performance: Ambo Dance Theatre Time: 2 PM – 3 PM Ambo Dance Theatre is thrilled to present a collection of their company repertory works as part of the Speed Museum's Sunday Showcase programming! This family-friendly performance features original modern and contemporary dance works created by Bluegrass-based artists. You may even find yourself dancing … Continued

Sunday Showcase performance: TBA Time: 2 PM – 3 PM Every second Sunday at the Museum there will be a free musical, dance, or speaking engagement provided by local and/or national talent. Thanks in part to a generous contribution from Brown-Forman, anyone can visit the Speed for free on Sundays. While visiting, guests can also … Continued

Sunday Showcase: Lindsey Wilson College Singers The Lindsey Wilson College Singers are organized on professional standards to represent LWC as a performing arts ensemble.  The mixed ensemble performs repertoire from all eras, specializing in sacred anthem literature.  The Singers tour extensively, having performed in over forty states and seven countries.  In 2002, 2006, 2009, and … Continued

Sunday Showcase: Louisville Folk School Join us for a Sunday Showcase with the Louisville Folk School for a compilation of performances including drumming, string band, and staff performances.

Sunday, January 12, 2 PM Grand Hall Join us for a fascinating exploration into the world of high-end violin-making with the Louisville Orchestra. Concertmaster Gabriel Lefkowitz and Louisville-based luthier George Yu, will share about the art and techniques of crafting fine string instruments, enjoy performances by Gabriel on George's violins, and maybe even learn a … Continued