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Article: SUMMER CONCERT SERIES TO CELEBRATE RED BARN'S 40TH ANNIVERSARY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 10, 2009
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LOUISVILLE, Ky., July 1 -- University of Louisville issued the following news release:
Back in the 1970s, a marquee near the corner of Brook and Brandeis streets announced which bands were rocking the University of Louisville's Red Barn Friday and Saturday nights.
A neon sign outside the building let people know the barn was sold out. Lines extended out the door. There was a one-person-in, one-person-out policy to accommodate the crowds.
"We sold out a lot of concerts those days," said George Howe, UofL's first director of student activities. He now serves as the director of Red Barn programs.
This summer, operators of the George J. Howe Red Barn hope to reignite some of the excitement of ...