
About this Event
About the Event
T for Talking invites you to an evening where ideas meet culture, and conversation sparks connection. Business in the Front, Party in the Back is not just a mixer—it’s a live activation of voices shaping Louisville’s political, grassroots, and creative landscapes.
Join us at The Presley Post for a night that blends live podcasting, grassroots strategy, and creative energy—all recorded for the T for Talking podcast and amplified across social platforms. Expect food, drinks, sharp conversation, and community you’ll want to stay connected to.
Run of Show
- 6:00 – 6:45 PM | The Writers’ Room
A casual creative warm-up in the front room with writers, thinkers, and storytellers. - 7:00 – 7:45 PM | Live Podcast: Politics Panel
Jackie (ACLU), Xavier (activist + barber), and Kendell (activist + ally) break down where civil liberties stand in 2025, barbershops as political classrooms, and the next 18 months of local priorities. - 7:45 – 8:30 PM | Grassroots Organizing Panel
Carrie (business owner/organizer), Kazia (Mama 2 Mama, reproductive justice), and Crystal (organizer + ally) on sustaining movements, accountability, and what keeps people rooted in local spaces. - 8:30 – 9:00 PM | Creator Panel
Fairen (Love Thy Belly), Kiante (poet + writer), and Jalisa (Post Hoe Phase) discuss narrative ownership, balancing art–activism–business, and building a local creative economy. - 9:00 PM | Close + Mingle
Stay for networking, connection, and the energy of a room full of builders.
Why Attend?
- Hear directly from organizers, creators, and advocates shaping today’s culture and tomorrow’s possibilities.
- Connect with Louisville’s most engaged networks of thinkers, doers, and dreamers.
- Be part of a recorded event that amplifies local conversations into wider platforms.
Event Notes
- Parking: Street parking is free after 6:00 PM.
- Recording: Audio, photo, and video will be captured for podcast and social content.
- Accessibility: Reach out with any needs—our goal is to make the night welcoming and inclusive.
Come ready for sharp dialogue, a little laughter, and a lot of activation.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Presley Post, 734 West Main Street, Louisville, United States
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