“Elf -- The Musical” opened for a five-show run at the Lexington Opera House Friday night. Critic Blake Hannon muses on whether people will want to see it again and again, like the Will Ferrell movie.
University of Kentucky graduate student Taylor Comstock was the sole winner at Saturday’s Kentucky District round of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. Two other UK singers received encouragement awards.
Music director Scott Terrell and the Lexington Philharmonic presented Made in America with pianist Tengku Irfan Nov. 16 at the Singletary Center for the Arts on the University of Kentucky campus.
“Walking Dead” co-creator Tony Moore, who grew up in Cynthiana, responded vigorously to Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, who had blasted the series as a “celebration of death.”
On Thursday, students at Lexington’s Julius Marks Elementary School received 17 guitars, 17 ukuleles, one guitar for special needs students, picks and a double stack guitar rack from The Wooks and the Can’d Aid Foundation.
“Kentucky Ayahuasca,” an upcoming TV series on the Viceland TV network, explores claims that the psychedelic substance is an unconventional form of therapy for trauma and illness as well as drug addiction. It uses a Campbellsville Native American “church” as its setting.
Chef Ouita Michel’s latest Lexington restaurant, Zim’s Cafe, opens downtown in the old courthouse. Zim’s features greatest hits from Windy Corner and Wallace Station.
The Vince Gill concert scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 18 at Centre College’s Norton Center for the Arts in Danville has been postponed due to illness. A new date has not been announced.
‘Unlearn Fear + Hate’ by Lexington artists Kurt Gohde and Kremena Todorova recounts a two-year art project born out of divisions in Lexington. It has since gone around the world.
MaKenzie Thomas performed Whitney Houston’s ‘I Believe in You and Me’ live on ‘The Voice’ Monday night. She was voted through by fans to the next round.
You're a mean one - and you're number one - Mr. Grinch. "Dr. Seuss' The Grinch" made off with $66 million for Universal Pictures to top the weekend North American box office, according to studio estimates Sunday.
A Hawaii photographer and coffee farmer is capturing portraits of other coffee farmers and is hand-dying each picture with coffee from each individual's farm.
An Aspen company has sued former Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa, alleging his company backed out of a contract to rent a house in the ski resort town for $9,500 a day last winter.
A federal judge has given a green light to a transgender performance artist's lawsuit challenging a Chicago ordinance prohibiting women but not men from exposing breasts in certain public venues.
