2016-17 Central Kentucky classical music calendar
Chamber Music Festival of Lexington — Mainstage Concert III
2 p.m. Aug. 28. Fasig Tipton Lexington, 2400 Newtown Pk. $35 advance, $40 walk-up, $15 student walk-up. Chambermusiclex.org.
Faculty Voice Recital: Dr. Daniel, Dr. Renita Koehn
7:30 p.m. Sept. 8. Akers Auditorium, Wilmore.
Cantabile Vocal Ensemble Salutes the Golden Age of Stage
3 p.m. Sept. 11. Farish Theatre, 140 E. Main St. Cantabilelexington.com. Free.
Lexington Philharmonic: ‘Opening Night: Rapture’
Tessa Lark, violin soloist. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16. Singletary Center. $25-$75,$11 students. Lexphil.org.
Louisville Orchestra Pops: Ella + Louis: All That Jazz
Marva Hicks, singer; Byron Stripling, trumpet. 8 p.m. Sept. 17. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $27-$55. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Asbury University Music Alumni Recital
7:30 p.m. Sept.19. Akers Auditorium, Wilmore.
UK Symphony Orchestra: Dvorak Cello Concerto
Benjamin Karp, cello soloist. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23. Singletary Center. $10, $5 with student ID.
The Piano Guys
7:30 p.m. Sept. 24. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $45-$130.50.
Choralfest
7:30 p.m. Sept. 29. Akers Auditorium, Wilmore.
The Louisville Orchestra: Music Without Borders
Sept. 29-April 20. Various Louisville venues. Go to Louisvilleorchestra.org for venues and tickets. $20.
Goldstein-Quing Duo
7:30 p.m. Oct. 1. First Presbyterian Church. Presented by the Chamber Music Society of Central Kentucky. $25, $7.50 students.
Cully Bell, piano
3:30 p.m. Oct. 2. Christ Church Cathedral. Free.
EKU Symphonic Wind Ensemble Concert
7:30 p.m. Oct. 4. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. Free.
EKU Jazz Ensemble
7:30 p.m. Oct. 6. Gifford Theatre, Richmond.
Zakir Hussain, Niladri Kumar
8 p.m. Oct. 7. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $35-$50.
The Louisville Orchestra: Mahler Second
8 p.m. Oct. 8. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $27-$55. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
EKU Jazz Ensemble
7:30 p.m. Oct. 10. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond.
UK Symphony Band
7:30 p.m. Oct.12. Singletary Center. $10; $5 students.
Bluegrass Choral Music Festival Concert
4:30 p.m. Oct. 15. Singletary Center for the Arts.
Lexington Chamber Chorale: ‘Magnificent Magnificats’
7:30 p.m. Oct. 15. Second Presbyterian Church, Lexington. Lexingtonchamberchorale.org.
Madison Community Band: Proud Heritage
3:30 p.m. Oct. 16. First Baptist Church, 425 Eastern Bypass, Richmond. 859-358-4623. Firstbaptistnet.com. Free, donations welcome.
The Louisville Orchestra featuring All Dvorak
11 a.m. Oct. 21, 8 p.m. Oct. 22. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $27-$55. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
The Lexington Singers: Bourbon Bites & Blues
7-11 p.m. Oct. 21. The Grand Reserve, 903 Manchester St., Lexington. 859-338-9888. Lexsing.org. $50.
Lexington Philharmonic: ‘Finlandia & the Northern Lights’
7:30 p.m. Oct. 21. Singletary Center. $25-$75, $11 students. Lexphil.org.
UK Wind Symphony
7:30 p.m. Oct. 23. Singletary Center. $10, $5 students.
Berea College Concert Choir and Chamber Singers Fall Concert
3 p.m. Oct. 23. Gray Auditorium, Berea. Berea.edu.
Ariel String Quartet
3 p.m. Oct. 23. Lexington Public Library, 140 E. Main St. Presented by the Chamber Music Society of Central Kentucky. $25, $7.50 students.
Berea College Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble Fall Concert
7:30 p.m. Oct. 25. Gray Auditorium, Berea. Berea.edu.
UK Symphony Orchestra Strauss and Wagner
Karen Slack, soprano soloist. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 28. Singletary. $10, $5 with student ID.
Christie Conover, soprano, National Federated Music Club Young Artist
2:30 p.m. Oct. 29. Second Presbyterian Church. Free, donations accepted.
The Louisville Orchestra: An Evening with Yo-Yo- Ma
4:30 p.m. Oct. 30. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $50 and more. On sale Sept. 15. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
UK Lab Band
7:30 p.m. Nov. 1. Singletary Center. $10; $5 students.
EKU Guitar Ensemble
7:30 p.m. Nov. 1. EKU O’Donnell Hall, Whitlock Building, Richmond.
Madison Winds
7:30 p.m. Nov. 2. Brock Auditorium, Richmond.
Louisville Orchestra Pops: ‘Star Wars & More’ — Music of John Williams
8 p.m. Nov. 5. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $27-$55. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Maxine Thevenot, organist
3:30 p.m. Nov. 6. Christ Church Cathedral. Free.
CKYO 69th Season Opening Concert
7 p.m. Nov. 6. Singletary Center. $6-$13. Ckyo.org.
Percussion Ensemble
7:30 p.m. Nov. 9. Brock Auditorium, Richmond.
EKos Vocal Ensemble
7:30 p.m. Nov. 10. EKU O’Donnell Hall, Whitlock Building, Richmond.
Lexington Philharmonic: ‘To Be Certain of the Dawn’
Featuring choirs of Asbury University, Berea College, Centre College and the Danville Children’s Chorus. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 11. Singletary Center. $35-$85, $11 students. Lexphil.org.
Berea College Black Music Ensemble Homecoming Concert
1:30 p.m. Nov. 12. Berea College Union Church, Berea. Berea.edu.
String Orchestra
3 p.m. Nov. 13. EKU Pearl Buchanan Theatre, Keen Johnson Building, Richmond.
The Harstad Fine Arts Series: Fleisher-Jacobson Piano Duo
7:30 p.m. Nov. 15. Faith Lutheran Church, 1000 Tates Creek Rd., Lexington. Free.
UK Wind Symphony, The Lexington Singers: Symphony of Psalms
7:30 p.m. Nov. 18. Singletary Center for the Arts. $5-$25. LexSing.org.
The Louisville Orchestra: Shakespeare in Music
Nov. 19. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Women’s Chorus Fall Concert
3 p.m. Nov. 20. Gray Auditorium, Berea. Berea.edu.
UK Concert Band and Symphony Band
3 p.m. Nov. 20. Singletary Center. $10, $5 students.
Daedalus String Quartet
3 p.m. Nov. 20. Unitarian Universalist Church, 3564 Clays Mill Rd. Presented by the Chamber Music Society of Central Kentucky. $25, $7.50 students.
Louisville Orchestra Pops: Cirque Musica Holiday Spectacular
Nov. 26. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $27-$55. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Lexington Philharmonic: Candy Cane, Side by Side with CKYO
3 p.m. Nov. 27. Singletary Center. $12. Lexphil.org.
Lexington Chamber Chorale: ‘Christmas in the Great Hall’
5 p.m. Nov. 27. Second Presbyterian Church. Lexingtonchamberchorale.org.
EKU Saxophone Ensemble
7:30 p.m. Nov. 30. Gifford Theatre, Campbell Building, Richmond.
UK Symphony Orchestra Beethoven, Shostakovich
Zach De Peu, violin soloist. 7:30 p.m. Dec.1. Singletary Center. $10, $5 with student ID.
EKU Jazz Ensemble
7:30 p.m. Dec. 1. Gifford Theatre, Richmond.
Handel’s ‘Messiah’
Christ Church Cathedral Choir and the Lexington Baroque Ensemble. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 2. Christ Church Cathedral.
Music Department Christmas Concert
7:30 p.m. Dec. 2, 3. Berea College, Berea. Venue TBA. Berea.edu.
Collage: A Holiday Spectacular
University of Kentucky choirs and musicians. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3, 3 p.m. Dec. 4. Singletary Center.
Kentucky Bach Choir Christmas Concert
7 p.m. Dec. 4. First Presbyterian Church, Lexington. $25; $20 seniors; $10 students.
EKU Clarinet Choir/Studio
7:30 p.m. Dec. 5. Gifford Theatre, Richmond.
African-Latin Percussion and Contemporary Percussion Ensemble Concert
8 p.m. Dec. 7. Gray Auditorium, Berea. Berea.edu.
The Ten Tenors: Home for the Holidays
7:30 p.m. Dec. 8. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $35-$51.
Deck the Halls Dinner/Concert
7 p.m. Dec. 9, 10. EKU Keene Johnson Building Ballroom, Richmond. Tickets: 859-622- 3266.
Lexington Singers; Gregory Turay, tenor: ‘Handel’s ‘Messiah’
7:30 p.m. Dec. 9. Singletary Center for the Arts. $9-$27. Lexsing.org.
Lexington Philharmonic, Lexington Chamber Chorale: ‘A Cathedral Christmas’
8 p.m. Dec. 10. Cathedral of Christ the King, Lexington. $25-$75, $11 students. Lexphil.org.
Madison Community Band: Holiday All the Way
3:30 p.m. Dec. 11. First Baptist Church, 425 Eastern Bypass, Richmond. 859-358-4623. Firstbaptistnet.com. Free, donations welcome.
Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
7 p.m. Dec. 18. Christ Church Cathedral, Lexington. Free.
Lexington Philharmonic: ‘Casino Royale: the Music of James Bond’
Hilary Kole, vocal soloist. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 31. Lexington Opera House. $25-$75,$11 students. Lexphil.org.
Louisville Orchestra Pops: Music of David Bowie
8 p.m. Jan. 7. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $27-$55. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
The Louisville Orchestra: Brahms Second
Jan. 14. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Lisa Hall, organist
3:30 p.m. Jan. 22. Christ Church Cathedral, Lexington. Free.
The Louisville Orchestra: Rachmaninoff Third
Andrew Tyson, piano soloist. Jan. 28. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Louisville Orchestra Pops: America
America, guest artists. 8 p.m. Feb. 4. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $27-$55. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Lexington Philharmonic: ‘Carmen’
7:30 p.m. Feb. 10. Singletary Center. $25-$75, $11 students. Lexphil.org.
Russian String Orchestra
2 p.m. Feb. 12. Singletary Center. Presented by the Chamber Music Society of Central Kentucky. $25, $7.50 students.
Madison Community Band: Circus Band
3:30 p.m. Feb. 12. First Baptist Church, Richmond. Free, donations welcome.
UK Symphony Orchestra: Concerto Competition Winners, Mahler’s First Symphony
7:30 p.m. Feb. 17. Singletary Center. $10, $5 with student ID.
Lexington Chamber Chorale: ‘Historic Works Re-Mastered’
7:30 p.m. Feb. 18. Second Presbyterian Church, Lexington. Lexingtonchamberchorale.org.
Mattie Greathouse, flute
3:30 p.m. Feb. 19. Christ Church Cathedral, Lexington. Free.
Venice Baroque Orchestra with Nicola Beneditti
7:30 p.m. Feb. 20. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $39-$75.
EKU Symphonic Wind Concert
6:30 p.m. Feb. 24. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond.
The Louisville Orchestra: Classic Film & Music
Feb. 25. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Festival of Spirituals
7 p.m. Feb. 25. Berea College Union Church, Berea. Berea.edu.
Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble Labor, Service, and Learning Day Eve Concert
7:30 p.m. Feb. 28. Berea College Gray Auditorium, Berea. Berea.edu.
The Harstad Fine Arts Series: Rhett Barnwell: A Serenade for the Soul
7:30 p.m. March 4. Faith Lutheran Church, 1000 Tates Creek Rd., Lexington. Free.
Jazz Ensemble
7:30 p.m. March 6. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond.
Band Invitational Concert featuring Asbury University’s Concert Band
10 a.m. March 8. Asbury University Hughes Auditorium, Wilmore.
EKU Concert Band
7:30 p.m. March 9. Brock Auditorium, Richmond.
The Louisville Orchestra: Sacred + Profane
March 11. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
UK Choristers and Men’s Chorus Spring Concert
7:30 p.m. March 21. Singletary Center for the Arts.
UK Symphony Orchestra All American: ‘Rhapsody in Blue’
Cliff Jackson, piano soloist. 7:30 p.m. March 24. Singletary Center. $10, $5 with student ID.
Louisville Orchestra Pops: Time for Three
Time for Three, guest artists. 8 p.m. March 25. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. $27-$55. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Black Music Ensemble Spring Concert
3 p.m. March 26. Berea College, Berea. Venue TBA. Berea.edu.
EKU Guitar Ensemble
7:30 p.m. March 28. Gifford Theatre, Richmond.
EKU Symphonic Wind Ensemble Chamber Concert
7:30 p.m. March 30. Brock Auditorium, Richmond.
Bach’s Mass in B Minor
7:30 p.m. March 31. Cathedral of Christ the King, Lexington. Cathedralctk.org.
The Louisville Orchestra: Walton + Britten
Augustin Hadelich, violin soloist. April 1. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Lexington Chamber Orchestra
7:30 p.m. April 1. Tates Creek Presbyterian Church, 3900 Rapid Run Dr. Lexington. Tcpca.org. TBD.
Folk Roots Ensemble Spring Concert
8 p.m. April 1. Berea College, Gray Auditorium. Berea.edu.
The Lexington Singers; Gregory Turay, tenor: ‘Thy Will Be Done’
4 p.m. April 2. Singletary Center. TBA.
Madison Community Band: 20th Century Sampler
3:30 p.m. April 9. First Baptist Church, Richmond. Free; donations welcome.
Gabriel Fauré’s ‘Requiem’
Christ Church Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys. 4 p.m. April 9. Christ Church Cathedral. Free.
Asbury University Chorale & Orchestra: ‘Fauré Requiem’
6 p.m. April 9. Asbury University Hughes Auditorium, Wilmore.
Wind and Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert/Convocation
7:30 p.m. April 11. Gray Auditorium. Berea.edu.
EKU Percussion Ensemble
7:30 p.m. April 11. Brock Auditorium, Richmond.
Lexington Philharmonic: ‘Beethoven & Brahms’
Marc Rovetti, violin; Yumi Kendall, cello. 7:30 p.m. April 14. Singletary Center. $25-$75, $11 students. Lexphil.org.
The Louisville Orchestra: Festival of American Music I
Michael Tilson Thomas, guest conductor. April 15. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
EKU Madison Winds
7:30 p.m. April 19. Brock Auditorium, Richmond.
EKU Double Reed Recital
7:30 p.m. April 20. Brock Auditorium, Richmond.
EKos Vocal Ensemble
7:30 p.m. April 21. EKU Brock Auditorium, Richmond.
UK Symphony Orchestra and UK Choirs: Russian spectacular
7:30 p.m. April 21. Singletary Center for the Arts. $10, $5 with student ID.
EKU Choir Alumni Reunion Concert
7 p.m. April 22. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond.
Lexington Chamber Chorale: ‘Embraceable Earth: Love for Our Planet’
7:30 p.m. April 22. Second Presbyterian Church, Lexington. Lexingtonchamberchorale.org.
Blue Grass Ensemble
8 p.m. April 22. Berea College, Phelps Stokes Chapel. Berea.edu.
EKU String Orchestra
3 p.m. April 23. EKU Pearl Buchanan Theatre, Keen Johnson Building, Richmond.
Berea College Concert Choir and Chamber Singers Spring Convocation Concert
3 p.m. April 23. Gray Auditorium. Berea.edu.
EKU Saxophone Ensemble
7:30 p.m. April 26. Gifford Theatre, Richmond.
African-Latin Percussion and Contemporary Percussion Ensemble, Spring Concert
8 p.m. April 26. Berea College, Gray Auditorium. Berea.edu.
EKU Symphonic Wind Ensemble/Concert Band
7:30 p.m. April 27. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond.
The Harstad Fine Arts Series: An Evening with Jay Ungar and Molly Mason
7:30 p.m. April 28. Faith Lutheran Church, 1000 Tates Creek Rd., Lexington. Free.
Opera Workshop Performance
7:30 p.m. April 28, 2 p.m. April 29. EKU Center for the Arts Black Box Theatre, Richmond.
The Louisville Orchestra: Festival of American Music II
Andrew Hsu, piano soloist. April 29. Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, Louisville. Louisvilleorchestra.org.
Women’s Chorus/Chamber Music Concert
3 p.m. April 30. Berea College, Gray Auditorium. Berea.edu.
Jazz Ensemble
7:30 p.m. May 4. EKU Gifford Theatre, Campbell Building, Richmond.
EKU Orchestras Concert
7:30 p.m. May 4. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond.
Lexington Philharmonic: ‘Gershwin & Tao’
7:30 p.m. May 12. Singletary Center. $35-$85, $11 students. Lexphil.org.
SCAPA Lafayette Madrigal Singers
7:30 p.m. May 12. Christ Church Cathedral. Free.
Venues
The following is an alphabetical list of venues mentioned numerous times in this calendar, with their addresses and contact information.
Akers Auditorium, Asbury University. 1 Macklem Dr., Wilmore. (859) 858-3511. Asbury.edu.
Brock Auditorium, Eastern Kentucky University. Coates Building, Lancaster Ave., Richmond. Eku.edu.
Cathedral of Christ the King. 299 Colony Blvd., Lexington. (859) 268-2861. Cathedralctk.org.
Christ Church Cathedral. 166 Market St., Lexington. (859) 254-4497. CCClex.org.
Downtown Arts Center. 141 E. Main St., Lexington. (859) 425-2562. Facebook.com/LexKyDAC.
EKU Center for the Arts. 1 Hall Sr., Richmond. (859) 622-7469. Ekucenter.com.
First Baptist Church, 425 Eastern Bypass, Richmond. (859) 358-4623. Firstbaptistnet.com.
First Presbyterian Church. 174 N. Mill St., Lexington. (859) 252-1919. Fpclex.org.
Grand Theatre. 312 W. Main St., Frankfort. (502) 352-7469. Grandtheatrefrankfort.org.
Gifford Theatre, Eastern Kentucky University. Campbell Building, Crabbe Street, Richmond. Eku.edu.
Gray Auditorium, Berea College. 101 Chestnut St., Berea. (859) 985-3463. Berea.edu/mus.
Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. 501 W. Main St., Louisville. (502) 584-7777. Kentuckycenter.org.
Norton Center for the Arts, Centre College. 600 W. Walnut St., Danville. 1-877-448-7469. Nortoncentre.com.
Second Presbyterian Church. 460 E Main St, Lexington. (859) 254-7768. 2preslex.org.
Singletary Center for the Arts, University of Kentucky. 405 Rose St., Lexington. (859) 257-4929. Singletarycenter.com.
This story was originally published August 28, 2016 at 2:28 PM with the headline "2016-17 Central Kentucky classical music calendar."