The Louisville Orchestra is making stops in Henderson and Madisonville this month.
It’s called the “In Harmony” tour, and it’s taking the Louisville Orchestra across the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
There are nine dates up to March of 2024. The Orchestra will be in Henderson on Saturday September 23, at the Henderson Area Arts Alliance Preston Arts Center at 7:30 P M
They were in Madisonville September 19 at the Glema Mahr Center for the Arts.
These performances are free of charge.
According to a news release, the Louisville Orchestra will be performing pieces that reflect the musical heritage of the commonwealth, including performances by noted Musicians like Chris Thile on mandolin and bluegrass fiddler Michael Cleveland.
To Learn more go to LouisvilleOrchestra.org.
The Children’s Museum of Evansville is seeking financial support for a set of major upcoming projects.
It’s called the "Play it Forward" campaign. The goal is to raise $6.5 million to build a new mobile museum, and outdoor exhibit on the rooftop.
According to the museum, they’ll also use the funding to “refresh and redesign” the water play area, theater and other exhibits.
Described as the “largest fundraising effort in the museum’s history,” they’ve already secured $4 million from meeting with donors over the past 10 months.
The campaign will launch officially on Thursday, September 28th at 11:30 a.m. with a public event, unveiling renderings of the future play spaces.
Once launched, donations can be made at cmoekids.org.
Later this month the Children’s Museum of Evansville is also celebrating its 17th year and “one millionth explorer” through its doors.
Hoosiers interested in working for the Indiana State Police as a trooper or otherwise, have less than one month to apply.
Applications for the 85th Indiana State Police Recruit Academy are open. Successfully completing the academy includes a $5,000 bonus.
The ISP lists several benefits including annual 40 days paid leave, lifetime pension and career advancement.
There are of course eligibility requirements. Being a US citizen is required, you must be at least 21 and less than 40 years of age when appointed as a police employee, which would be in mid July next year.
You must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle.
You also must be a high school graduate or equivalent and have documentation thereof.
The ISP also wants you to be willing to move for the job if necessary.
Find out more at IndianaTrooper.com, and apply by October 19.
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