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    Kentucky to the World Presents Spectacle of Excess: Wrestling as American Performance Art

    Wednesday, June 11, 2025

    6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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    06/11/2025 06:30 PM 06/11/2025 08:00 PM America/Anguilla Kentucky to the World Presents Spectacle of Excess: Wrestling as American Performance Art On Wednesday, June 11, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Speed Art Museum (2035 S 3rd Street), experience Spectacle of Excess: Wrestling as American Performance Art —an unforgettable conversation held inside an actual wrestling ring, exploring the artistry and cultural influence of professional wrestling. The evening features WWE legend and Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) operator Al Snow in conversation with Sam Ford, board chair of Kentucky to the World, MIT wrestling media maven and the only person to have ever taught a course on U.S. professional wrestling at MIT. Together, they’ll dive into wrestling’s evolution—from its gritty carnival roots to its rise as a global phenomenon and performance ar... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/louisville/events/speed-art-museum/kentucky-to-the-world-presents-spectacle-of-excess-wrestling-as-american-performance-art-454777?ref=uceaddevent Speed Art Museum, 2035 South 3rd Street, Louisville, KY, 40208

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    Arts Oriented, Film, Live Entertainment, Performing Arts, Theater / Play

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    Merriwether (Louisville)
    Old Louisville (Louisville)
    South Louisville (Louisville)
    University (Louisville)

    On Wednesday, June 11, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Speed Art Museum (2035 S 3rd Street), experience Spectacle of Excess: Wrestling as American Performance Art —an unforgettable conversation held inside an actual wrestling ring, exploring the artistry and cultural influence of professional wrestling. The evening features WWE legend and Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW) operator Al Snow in conversation with Sam Ford, board chair of Kentucky to the World, MIT wrestling media maven and the only person to have ever taught a course on U.S. professional wrestling at MIT. Together, they’ll dive into wrestling’s evolution—from its gritty carnival roots to its rise as a global phenomenon and performance art form.

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    Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3051249-0

    Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3051249-2

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