Breya Jones
Arts & Culture ReporterBreya Jones (she/they) is the Arts & Culture Reporter for LPM. She is excited to begin her journalism career in her hometown. She studied political science and journalism at DePaul University in Chicago. Audio is a new frontier that they are excited to bring into their work. While her main interest is in reporting on historically under-covered communities, she is excited by a variety of topics. When not reporting, they can be found stocking their desk snack drawer, knitting and most likely of all, watching Bob's Burgers.
Email Breya at bjones@lpm.org
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Leaders from organizations across Louisville are calling for pushback against several anti-DEI bills advancing at the Kentucky Legislature.
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The creators of Soundbase Studios want it to be a place where local musicians can foster their craft without breaking the bank.
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The Bourgard College of Music and Art has a long history in Louisville as a place where Black residents could go to get a music education. The city is trying to give the building a new life.
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Fried, baked, on bread – Louisville-area churches are finding many ways to feed the masses for Lent.
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A new play premiering in Louisville explores the lives of well-known Black figures through the lens of their friendship.
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Former University of Kentucky and NBA player Michael Kidd-Gilchrist has had a stutter since he was a child. Now, he’s using his platform to try and expand speech therapy resources for Kentucky kids.
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Louisville Orchestra music director Teddy Abrams won the Best Classical Instrumental Solo at the 2024 Grammy Awards.
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Two Louisville chefs are semi-finalists for the James Beard Awards. Winners will be announced in June.
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A Louisville-area actor is returning home during the PNC Broadway in Louisville Frozen tour.
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The “Perspectives 2023” exhibition at Moremen Gallery includes the work of more than 30 Black artists showing a wide range of experiences through various artistic mediums.