Creators Fest
Friday, May 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 05:30pm
Creators Fest
Whitney Hall
501 West Main Street
Throughout Their Year-long Residency With the LO, the Creators Have Crafted Original Compositions Inspired by Their Experiences Living in Louisville and the Vibrant Community That Surrounds Them. This Year, We Are Excited to Showcase Three World Premieres by Alex Berko, Tanner Porter, and Nkeiru Okoye at a Two-day Festival, Creators Fest. This Festival of Creativity Will Offer Not Only a Unique Opportunity to Experience These Compositions but Also to Engage With Local Musicians, Artists, and Storytellers Throughout the Day in the Lobby of the Kentucky Center. Keep Reading to Learn More About These New Pieces.
Festival Schedule:
10:00–10:30am - Join Us for an Engaging Pre-concert Talk, Hosted by Daniel Gilliam, Renowned Host for WUOL. This Exclusive Event Offers a Behind-the-scenes Glimpse Into the Creative Processes of Three Distinguished Composers Featured at Creators Fest 2024: Alex Berko, Nkeiru Okoye, and Tanner Porter. Delve Into the Stories Behind Their World Premieres, Explore Their Inspirations, and Discover the Intricate Journey of Bringing Their Compositions to Life.
11:00pm - Concert at Whitney Hall
1:00–2:30pm - Keep the Excitement Going After the Concert With a Casual Meet & Greet in the Lobby. It’s Your Chance to Chat With Creators Fest 2024’s Composers - Alex Berko, Nkeiru Okoye, and Tanner Porter - and the Talented Performers of the Evening. Share Your Thoughts, Ask Questions, or Just Soak in the Atmosphere With Fellow Music Lovers.
3:00–5:30pm - Free Performances by Music for a Purpose, Louisville Story Program, Kellie Brown, Choir Siren, Soloists From the Louisville Orchestra, and More Will Take Place in the Lobby of the Kentucky Center From 3-5:30pm!
Date: May 10-11, 2024
