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13 hours ago
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What concerts are happening in the Louisville area this weekend? Who's playing June 20-21
Summer is when outdoor concerts in Louisville and around southern Indiana get into full swing — many of which are free to attend. All you need is a comfy picnic blanket and a relaxing lawn chair, and maybe a friend or two. Here's what's playing this weekend, June 20-21, around the Louisville area. Who's playing: Jordan Wilson and the Coalition, The Kiana Del Where: Bicentennial Park at the corner of Spring and Pearl streets (118 E. Spring St.), New Albany. What else: 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Fridays. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. For more information, visit Who's playing: River Cities Concert Band. Where: Sonny Brewster Bandstand, 109 E. Court Ave., Jeffersonville, Indiana. What else: 7 p.m. Fridays. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Ice cream from Pearl Street Treats will be available for purchase. Presented by Jeffersonville Main Street and the Jeffersonville Parks Department. Who's playing: Bibelhauser Brothers, Them Lasses & The Old Dog Where: Highview Park, 7201 Outer Loop (enter through Briscoe Lane) What else: Free concerts, 6-10 p.m. on Fridays from May 23 to Aug. 8. Also, children's activities, food trucks with a variety of food options. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Who's playing: Whiskey Bent Valley Boys Where: Porch Kitchen & Bar, 280 W. Jefferson St. What else: Performing 6-8 p.m. Free bluegrass every weekend at venues, bars, hotels and restaurants. Visit for more details. Story continues after gallery. Who's playing: Song Sparrows Where: Uncle Boojie's, Paristown, 731 Brent St. What else: Performing 2-4 p.m. Free bluegrass every weekend at venues, bars, hotels and restaurants. Visit for more details. Who's playing: The Echoes, The Swerve Where at: Central Green, outside Bolt+Tie complex, 1400 Main St., Clarksville, Indiana What else: 6-11 p.m. Saturdays. Food trucks, beer garden by Ten20 Craft Brewery. Sponsored in part by the Cornerstone Group. Did we miss an event? Send a note to Features News Clerk Gege Reed at greed@ John Tufts covers evening breaking and trending news for the Indianapolis Star. Send him a news tip at JTufts@ This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Concerts happening in the Louisville area June 20-21, 2025
Yahoo
5 days ago
- Entertainment
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New Albany Symphony Orchestra's 2025-26 season to include Bernstein songs, gala
New Albany Symphony Orchestra (NASO) will welcome its 2025-26 season with a program celebrating one of the most important conductors and composers in American music history. With vocals by Morgan James, 'Bernstein in Story and Song' will feature anecdotes from Jamie Bernstein in a tribute to her world-renowned father, Leonard Bernstein. Led by Maestro Luis Biava, the concert is set for 7:30 p.m. Sept. 5 at the Hinson Amphitheater, 170 E. Dublin Granville Road, New Albany. Gates will open for picnickers at 6:30 p.m. Patrons may bring food and nonalcoholic beverages. Wine and beer will be available for purchase. Lawn tickets are $40 for general admission and $35 for students, seniors and military. Individual reserved table seats are $65; tables of eight are $500. The rest of the season, which will take place at the McCoy Center for the Arts, 100 E. Dublin Granville Road, New Albany, includes: 'Carmina Burana' – 3 p.m. Oct. 12: Tickets cost $20-$35. NASO is joined by the symphony chorus, conducted by Michael G. Martin. 'Holiday Spectacular' – 5 p.m. Dec. 20, 3 p.m. Dec. 21: Tickets cost $20-$35. The symphony and chorus reunite for an evening of beloved holiday favorites. 'Triumph and Light' – 3 p.m. March 8, 2026: Tickets cost $10-25. Highlights include performances by student concerto winners. The season will wind down with NASO's annual Great Artist Gala, set for 7:30 p.m. April 24, 2026, at the McCoy Center. The gala's guest artist will be Grammy-winning vocalist Renée Fleming performing an eclectic medley of arias by George Frideric Handel and Giacomo Puccini, music from 'Carousel' and 'Lord of the Rings,' contemporary hits and selections by film composer Ennio Morricone. Ticket prices range from $55-$225. Subscriptions are on sale, with a new plan tailored to fit individual preferences being offered. Single tickets will be available for all five concerts on July 1. For subscription details, ticket updates and other information, visit Entertainment and Things to Do reporter Belinda M. Paschal can be reached at bpaschal@ This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: New Albany Symphony Orchestra announces 2025-26 concert season
Yahoo
08-06-2025
- Sport
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Top Four-Star Recruit Makes Final Decision on Mississippi State
Top Four-Star Recruit Makes Final Decision on Mississippi State originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Emanuel Tucker has dropped his commitment to Mississippi State this week. The four-star offensive tackle from New Albany (Mississippi) decommitted from the Bulldogs on June 2. He was the top recruit in the 2026 class, according to 247Sports. Advertisement Tucker announced his decommitment in a post on X (Formerly Twitter). This comes a day after taking an official visit to Ole Miss. "I would like to announce that I'm no longer committed to Mississippi State University," Tucker wrote. At 6-foot-5, and 285 pounds, Tucker is the 10th overall player in Mississippi. He's also an ESPN 300 recruit and the No. 17 offensive tackle, according to 247Sports. Related: Mississippi State Baseball Makes Major Announcement as Season Ends With Tucker exiting, Brodie McWhorter, a three-star quarterback from Georgia, is MSU's top commitment in the class. The Bulldogs' 2026 recruiting class is ranked No. 40 nationally, according to 247Sports. Advertisement Don't be surprised if Tucker lands at Ole Miss. Lane Kiffin and his staff are ramping up for next year and have many players on flip watch. Tucker has made multiple visits to Oxford and got comfortable with his Rebel connections. This story was originally reported by Athlon Sports on Jun 4, 2025, where it first appeared.
National Post
03-06-2025
- Business
- National Post
Vantage Data Centers Secures $5B in Incremental Green Loan Financings to Support Demand for North America Platform
Article content Article content DENVER — Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, today announced it has secured $5 billion in incremental green loan financings to meet continued demand. The capital includes a $2.25 billion financing to fully fund construction of the company's New Albany, Ohio, campus and a $2.75 billion upsizing of an existing $3 billion 2024 borrowing base loan. These transactions combined give Vantage a total of $8 billion for the ongoing expansion of its North America platform. Article content Innovative Rated Construction Financing Vantage has raised $2.25 billion in debt financing to fund the full development of its New Albany, Ohio, campus. Located just outside Columbus, this 70-acre campus will house three pre-leased hyperscale data centers with 192MW across 1.5 million square feet. The first facility is slated to be operational by December 2025. Article content Led by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) and Societe Generale, the transaction represents one of the first construction loans in the data center industry to have achieved private investment-grade ratings by two leading rating agencies. Article content Increased Corporate Facility Separately, Vantage upsized its existing $3 billion green loan corporate credit facility by an additional $2.75 billion, increasing the total to $5.75 billion. The financing will support the development of data centers and land acquisitions for future growth in North America. Article content The transaction continues Vantage's long-standing relationships with top-tier financial institutions. The expanded facility was arranged by a bank syndicate led by structuring bank Wells Fargo Securities, LLC along with joint bookrunners TD Securities, Truist Securities, Inc. and Scotiabank. Article content 'As the need for digital infrastructure continues to accelerate, Vantage remains focused on raising capital to support the rapid expansion of our North America platform,' said Rich Cosgray, senior vice president, global capital markets at Vantage. 'These financings demonstrate our ability to secure sustainable and innovative funding vehicles to meet market demand and serve our customers with scalable solutions that ultimately increase our speed to market.' Article content Both financing deals were secured under Vantage's Green Finance Framework, reinforcing the company's commitment to the sustainable development, delivery and operation of its data centers. This strong financial backing positions Vantage to meet customer demand at scale across multiple markets in support of the digital economy. Article content White & Case served as legal advisor to Vantage on both transactions. Article content About Vantage Data Centers Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world's well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across five continents in North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands. Article content Article content Article content Article content Contacts Article content Press Contacts Mark Freeman Vantage Data Centers mfreeman@ +1-202-680-4243 Article content Article content Article content
Yahoo
29-05-2025
- General
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New Albany's Jackson Clements is Dispatch regular-season boys tennis player of the year
The Ohio high school boys tennis season is in its final days, with the state tournament ongoing May 29 and 30 at the College of Wooster. It was a long road to state for the central Ohioans who reached the season's final event, and all of them spent the regular season putting themselves in position for deep tournament runs. Advertisement Nine area players were featured in a poll to determine the central Ohio high school boys tennis regular-season player of the year. New Albany senior Jackson Clements has been voted central Ohio's regular-season boys tennis player of the year by Dispatch readers. All of the votes are in, and the winner is New Albany's Jackson Clements. The senior went 14-3 during the regular season between first singles and first doubles, reaching state in doubles with classmate Abhinav Dandu. Clements was a state qualifier in singles each of the past two seasons. 'I've known Jackson since he was 5 years old,' New Albany coach Marc Thomas said during the district tournament. 'Watching him grow and become the player he is … it's been special.' Clements received 46.77% of the vote, ahead of the London doubles team of Aidan Cooney and Cade Spring (31.42%). Advertisement They were followed by Olentangy Liberty's Shane Hand (9.39%), Columbus Academy's Nason Lo (4.41%), Marysville's Gianni Russo (4.08%), Dublin Coffman's Nik Shough (2.14%), Bexley's Henry Lessard (1.05%), Pickerington Central's Austin Bruey (0.45%) and Thomas Worthington's Pedro Prieto Moura (0.3%). All of these players are candidates to make our All-Metro boys tennis team, which will be revealed as part of the Central Ohio High School Sports Awards. The live show is June 18 at Upper Arlington High School. Get more high school sports news by listening to our podcasts High school sports reporter Dave Purpura can be reached at dpurpura@ and at @dp_dispatch on X. This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Jackson Clements named Dispatch regular-season tennis player of year
