Louisville’s Fund for the Arts is celebrating 75 years of raising money and supporting local arts organizations in the our community. To date, they have raised close to $200 million. One of the organizations to benefit is Kentucky Shakespeare – the longest-running, free, non-ticketed Shakespeare festival in the United States.

On this episode of Inside Louisville, Kelsey Starks explores the impact these arts partnerships and talks with Tory Parker of the Fund for the Arts and Matt Wallace of Kentucky Shakespeare.

Inside Louisville 
KET Sunday, May 26 • Noon/11 am
KET2 Monday, May 27 • 7/6 pm
Watch on-demand at KET.org and the PBS App

Inside Louisville, hosted by Kelsey Starks, is a KET production that features conversations with Louisville’s biggest newsmakers and personalities, celebrating the people, places and traditions that make the River City such a vibrant and diverse community. The half-hour weekly program also features stories that explore Kentucky’s largest city, spotlighting its neighborhoods, nightlife and noteworthy attractions.

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