Stage & Dance

2017-18 Central Kentucky pop music concert calendar

Dave Grohl leads the Foo Fighters into Rupp Arena Oct. 21.
Dave Grohl leads the Foo Fighters into Rupp Arena Oct. 21. Invision/AP

Jazz on the Lawn

5:30-7 p.m. Sept. 3. Ashland — The Henry Clay Estate, 120 Sycamore Rd. 859-266-8581. Henryclay.org. Parking $5 per car.

Future Islands

7 p.m. Sept. 3. Manchester Music Hall. $18 advance, $23 day of show.

Legendary Shack Shakers

8 p.m. Sept. 3. The Burl. $12.

Doin’ for Houston: A Hurricane Harvey Relief Concert

1 p.m.-midnight. Sept. 4. Willie’s Locally Known. Donations accepted at the door.

Nathan Angelo, Matt Simons

8:30 p.m. Sept. 6. Willie’s Locally Known. $10.

Corey Smith

7 p.m. Sept. 7. Manchester Music Hall. $20 advance, $30 day of show.

Ed Sheeran

7:30 p.m. Sept. 7. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $36.50-$85.50.

Old Salt Union, The Stray Birds

8:30 p.m. Sept. 7. Cosmic Charlie’s. $10-$12.

Smooth Hound Smith

8:30 p.m. Sept. 7. Willie’s Locally Known. $7.

Repeat Repeat, The Fantastic Plastics

9 p.m. Sept. 7. The Burl. 8.

PeteFest

10 a.m.-7 p.m. Sept. 8-10. Jones Fields, 8401 Dawson Hill Rd., Louisville. $10-$125.

Martina McBride opens the Norton Center for the Arts season with a show on Sept. 8.
Martina McBride opens the Norton Center for the Arts season with a show on Sept. 8. Evan Agostini Invision/AP

Martina McBride

8 p.m. Sept. 8. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $59-$99.

Kip Moore

8 p.m. Sept. 8. Fourth Street Live, Louisville. 4thstlive.com.

Here Come the Mummies

7 p.m. Sept. 8. Bogart’s, Cincinnati. $15-$28.

Freda Payne

7:30 p.m. Sept. 8. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. $30.

T. Graham Brown

8:30 p.m. Sept. 8. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $30-$35.

Bridge 19

9 p.m. Sept. 8. The Burl. $8.

Nikki Hill

9:30 p.m. Sept. 8. Willie’s Locally Known. $10.

The Mavericks

8 p.m. Sept. 9. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $46-$56.

Delbert McClinton

8:30 p.m. Sept. 9. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $30-$35.

The Jauntee

9 p.m. Sept. 9. Cosmic Charlie’s. $8-$10.

The Mountain Goats

9 p.m. Sept. 9. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $26.

Foster the People

8 p.m. Sept. 10. Iroquois Amphitheater, Louisville. $29.50-$37.50.

Diarrhea Planet

9 p.m. Sept. 10. The Burl. $10-$12.

WoodSongs: Blind Boys of Alabama

6:45 p.m. Sept. 11. Lyric Theatre. $20, free for WoodSongs Partners.

Sam Evian

9 p.m. Sept. 13. The Burl. $10-$12.

Quiet Life, Bendigo Fletcher

9 p.m. Sept. 14. The Burl. $10.

McLain Family Band 50th-Year Celebration

6 p.m. Sept. 14. Berea College Phelp-Stokes Theatre, Berea. 859-255-5700. Woodsongs.com. $10.

U.S. Navy Bluegrass Band, Parker Hastings

6:15 p.m. Sept. 14. Berea College, Berea. 59-255-5700. Woodsongs.com. $10.

Robert Randolph

8 p.m. Sept. 14. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $24-$89.

Fort Harrod Jazz Festival

Sept. 15-17. Old Fort Harrod State Park, 100 S. College St., Harrodsburg. Ftharrodjazzfest.com. Free.

River Rock Kentucky

1-11 p.m. Sept. 15, 16. Servant Heart Farm, 9517 Harrodsburg Rd., Wilmore. Riverrockky.com. $55 daily, two-day festival pass $65-$79.

Casey Donahew Band

7 p.m. Sept. 15. Manchester Music Hall. $15 advance, $25 at the door.

Kyle

7 p.m. Sept. 15. Bogart’s, Cincinnati. $20-$25.

Seu Jorge: ‘The Life Aquatic: A Tribute to David Bowie’

8 p.m. Sept. 15. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $34-$192.50.

Boney James Live with Alex Bugnon

8 p.m. Sept. 15. Iroquois Amphitheater, Louisville. $27-$42.

The Murderburgers, City Mouse

9 p.m. Sept. 15. Cosmic Charlie’s. $8-$10.

The River City Boys

8:30 p.m. Sept. 15. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $27.50.

The Band of Heathens

10 p.m. Sept. 15. The Burl. $12-$15.

Bryson Tiller comes home to Louisville in September for a show at the KFC Yum Center.
Bryson Tiller comes home to Louisville in September for a show at the KFC Yum Center. Willy Sanjuan Invision/AP

Bryson Tiller

7:30 p.m. Sept. 16. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $39.50-$59.50.

Noam Pikelny of the Punch Brothers plays a solo show at the Norton Center for the Arts in September.
Noam Pikelny of the Punch Brothers plays a solo show at the Norton Center for the Arts in September. Norton Center for the Arts

Noam Pikelny

8 p.m. Sept. 16. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $28-$38.

Conor Oberst

8 p.m. Sept. 16. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $31.

Marty Stuart, Connie Smith

8:30 p.m. Sept. 16. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $35-$45.

The Dead South

8 p.m. Sept. 18. The Burl. $12.

The Doobie Brothers perform at the EKU Center for the Arts on Sept. 19.
The Doobie Brothers perform at the EKU Center for the Arts on Sept. 19. Andrew MacPherson

The Doobie Brothers

7:30 p.m. Sept. 19. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $79.50-$129.50.

Bruno Mars

8 p.m. Sept. 19. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $45-$175.

The Novel Ideas

8:30 p.m. Sept. 19. Willie’s Locally Known. $8.

Jason Eady

9 p.m. Sept. 19. The Burl. $12-$14.

Tech N9ne

7 p.m. Sept. 20. Bogart’s, Cincinnati. $28-$35.

Russ Liquid Test, Defunk

10 p.m. Sept. 20. Cosmic Charlie’s. $12-$15.

Tank and the Bangas

8 p.m. Sept. 21. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $14.

Zoso and Appetite for Destruction

8 p.m. Sept. 22. Manchester Music Hall. $20 advance, $25 at the door.

Bonnie Bishop

8 p.m. Sept. 22. Cosmic Charlie’s. $15.

Bill Anderson

8:30 p.m. Sept. 22. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $30-$35.

Lindi Ortega and Andrew Combs

9 p.m. Sept. 22. The Burl. $10-$12.

The Bros. Landreth

9:30 p.m. Sept. 22. Willie’s Locally Known. $10.

Midpoint Music Festival

Sept. 23, 24. Downtown Cincinnati. MPMF.com. $65 daily.

Mary J. Blige

8 p.m. Sept. 23. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $48.50-$95.50.

Big Boi

8:30 p.m. Sept. 23. Mercury Ballroom, Louisville. $30.

Terri Clark, Suzy Bogguss

8:30 p.m. Sept. 23. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $35-$45.

Randall Bramblett

9:30 p.m. Sept. 23. Willie’s Locally Known. $10.

WoodSongs: Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Acoustic Eidolon

6:45 p.m. Sept. 25. Lyric Theatre. $10, free for WoodSongs Partners.

Tank

7 p.m. Sept. 26. Bogart’s, Cincinnati. $35-$101.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

7:30 p.m. Sept. 26. The Kentucky Center, Louisville. $25-$60.

Rufus Wainwright plays the Lexington Opera House Sept. 27.
Rufus Wainwright plays the Lexington Opera House Sept. 27. Laura Roberts Invision/AP

Rufus Wainwright

7:30 p.m. Sept. 27. Lexington Opera House. $45.50-$55.50.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis

8 p.m. Sept. 27. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $35-$60.

Gordon Lightfoot

8 p.m. Sept. 27. Singletary Center. $45-$65.

Here Come the Mummies

7 p.m. Sept. 28. Manchester Music Hall. $25 advance, $30 day of show.

The Afghan Whigs

7 p.m. Sept. 28. Bogart’s, Cincinnati. $35-$135.

Head & The Heart

8 p.m. Sept. 28. Iroquois Amphitheater, Louisville. $37.50-$42.50.

Air1 Positive Hits Tour

7 p.m. Sept. 29. Rupp Arena. $19.75-$49.75.

Hard Working Americans

8 p.m. Sept. 29. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $25.

The Paul Thorn Band

8 p.m. Sept. 29. Brown Theatre, Louisville. $27.50-$35.

Girls Guns and Glory

9:30 p.m. Sept. 29. Willie’s Locally Known. $7.

Thomas Rhett

7:30 p.m. Sept. 29. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $28.50-$58.75.

The Everly Brothers Experience

7 p.m. Sept. 30. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $27.50.

Black Jacket Symphony: Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’

8 p.m. Sept. 30. Lexington Opera House. $30-$35.

Beth Hart

8 p.m. Sept. 30. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $30-$40.

The Van-Dells

9 p.m. Sept. 30. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $27.50.

David Liebe Hart

9 p.m. Oct. 2. Cosmic Charlie’s. $10-$12.

Drive-By Truckers

7 p.m. Oct. 3. Manchester Music Hall. $25 advance, $30 day of show.

Modest Mouse

8 p.m. Oct. 3. Louisville Palace Theatre. $40.

Mike Gordon

8:30 p.m. Oct. 4. The 20th Century Theater, Cincinnati. $27.50-$30.

Chuck Mead and His Grassy Knoll Boys

8:30 p.m. Oct. 4. Willie’s Locally Known. $10.

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

8 p.m. Oct. 5. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $20-$34.

Tom Keifer

7 p.m. Oct. 6. Manchester Music Hall. $25-$100.

One Night in Memphis

7:30 p.m. Oct. 6. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. $30-$45.

Judah & the Lion

8 p.m. Oct. 6. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $22.

Dark Star Orchestra

8 p.m. Oct. 6. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $22.50-$42.50.

Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

8 p.m. Oct. 6. Bomhard Theater, Louisville. $27.50-$37.50.

Guided By Voices

9 p.m. Oct. 6. The Burl. $24-$28.

Jason Petty’s Country Royalty

8:30 p.m. Oct. 6. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $27.50.

Edgar Winter performs Oct. 7 at the Norton Center in Danville.
Edgar Winter performs Oct. 7 at the Norton Center in Danville. Norton Center for the Arts

The Edgar Winter Band

8 p.m. Oct. 7. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $27-$75.

Lionel Hampton Tribute Concert Showcase

7:30 p.m. Oct. 7. The Kentucky Center, Louisville. $45-$75.

The Lone Bellow

8 p.m. Oct. 7. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $20.

Crystal Gayle will perform at Renfro Valley Entertainment Center this fall.
Crystal Gayle will perform at Renfro Valley Entertainment Center this fall. Wade Payne AP

Crystal Gayle

8:30 p.m. Oct. 7. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $35-$45.

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

7 p.m. Oct. 8. The Kentucky Center, Louisville. $35-$45.

David Ramirez, Molly Parden

8:30 p.m. Oct. 8. Willie’s Locally Known. $16.

Wheeler Walker Jr.

8:30 p.m. Oct. 9. Cosmic Charlie’s. $16.

Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

8 p.m. Oct. 10. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $12 advance, $14 at the door.

Beats Antique

8 p.m. Oct. 10. Mercury Ballroom, Louisville. $22.50.

Kansas performs at the EKU Center for the Arts in October.
Kansas performs at the EKU Center for the Arts in October. EKU Center for the Arts

Kansas

7:30 p.m. Oct. 11. EKU Center, Richmond. $50.50-$95.50.

Esmé Patterson

9 p.m. Oct. 11. The Burl. $12-$15.

Queen Machine

7:30 p.m. Oct. 12. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. $30-$45.

Michael Feinstein

8 p.m. Oct. 12. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $33-$71.

A Taste of Kentucky: Bourbon, Bites & Blues

7:30-10:30 p.m. Oct. 13. Embassy Suites Lexington, 1801 Newtown Pk. 859-338-9888, Embassysuites1.hilton.com. $50.

Chris Isaak

7:30 p.m. Oct. 14. Lexington Opera House. $75.50-$85.50.

Jimmy Fortune

8:30 p.m. Oct. 14. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $27-$32.

Amy Sky, Olivia Newton John and Beth Nielsen Chapman bring their “Liv On” tour to the Norton Center on Oct. 15.
Amy Sky, Olivia Newton John and Beth Nielsen Chapman bring their “Liv On” tour to the Norton Center on Oct. 15. Norton Center for the Arts

Olivia Newton-John, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Amy Sky

7 p.m. Oct. 15. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $39-$65.

Katy Perry

7 p.m. Oct. 16. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $50.50-$150.50.

Wolves in the Throne Room

8 p.m. Oct. 16. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $16-$19.

Wynonna & The Big Noise

7:30 p.m. Oct. 18. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. $55-$75.

Greensky Bluegrass

8 p.m. Oct. 18. Mercury Ballroom, 611 S. Fourth St., Louisville. Mercuryballroom.com. $20.

Michael Ray

7 p.m. Oct. 19. Manchester Music Hall. $15 advance, $20 at the door.

Colter Wall

9 p.m. Oct. 19. The Burl. $12-$15.

Gospel star Shirley Caesar performs at the EKU Center for the Arts in October.
Gospel star Shirley Caesar performs at the EKU Center for the Arts in October. EKU Center for the Arts

Shirley Caesar

7:30 p.m. Oct. 20. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $45, $55.

Jason Aldean

7:30 p.m. Oct. 20. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $33.25-$74.25.

David Church

8:30 p.m. Oct. 20. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $27.50.

Kool & The Gang

8:30 p.m. Oct. 20. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $59-$99.

311

9 p.m. Oct. 20. Mercury Ballroom, Louisville. $44.50.

Willie Watson

9 p.m. Oct. 20. The Burl. $12-$15.

Kings of Leon, Dawes

7 p.m. Oct. 21. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $26.50-$75.50.

Foo Fighters

7:30 p.m. Oct. 21. Rupp Arena. $51.50-$101.50.

Lovin’ Spoonful

8:30 p.m. Oct. 21. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Mount Vernon. $30-$35.

Humming House

9 p.m. Oct. 21. Cosmic Charlie’s. $10-$12.

311

7 p.m. Oct. 22. Bogart’s, Cincinnati. $45-$60.

WoodSongs: Celebration of Sun Records

6:45 p.m. Oct. 23. Lyric Theatre. $10, free for WoodSongs Partners.

Lettuce

7 p.m. Oct. 24. Manchester Music Hall. $22-$28.

Eagles

8 p.m. Oct. 24. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $55-$989.

The Wooks

7 p.m. Oct. 27. Manchester Music Hall. $13-$18.

Girlpool

9 p.m. Oct. 27. The Burl. $10.

The Districts

9 p.m. Oct. 27. Cosmic Charlie’s. $12-$15.

Hippo Campus

9 p.m. Oct. 27. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $16 advance, $18 day of show.

Travis Tritt

8:30 p.m. Oct. 27, 28. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Renfro Valley. $45-$55.

Colin Hay

8 p.m. Oct. 29. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $40-$60.

WoodSongs: Bela Fleck, Abigail Washburn

6:45 p.m. Oct. 30. Lyric Theatre. $20, $10 for WoodSongs Partners.

Flogging Molly

7 p.m. Oct. 30. Bogart’s, Cincinnati. $33-$38.

The Beach Boys

7:30 p.m. Oct. 30. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $55-$95.

Victor Wooten Band

8 p.m. Oct. 30. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $25 advance, $30 at the door.

Yonder Mountain

7 p.m. Oct. 31. Manchester Music Hall. $25 advance, $30 day of show.

Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox

8 p.m. Oct. 31. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $29-$37.

Bon Iver

8 p.m. Nov. 1. Louisville Palace Theatre, Louisville. $49.50-$99.

10 Years

7 p.m. Nov. 2. Manchester Music Hall. $18 advance, $23 day of show.

Guns N’ Roses

7:30 p.m. Nov. 3. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $60.50-$219.

Femmes of Rock

7:30 p.m. Nov. 3. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $21-$51.

Riders in the Sky

7:30 p.m. Nov. 3. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. $25-$40.

Primus

8 p.m. Nov. 3. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $37-$249.

Danny Gokey and Mandisa

7 p.m. Nov. 4. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $19.75-$49.50.

Primus

8 p.m. Nov. 4. Louisville Palace Theatre, Louisville. $35-$75.

Rhonda Vincent and The Rage

8:30 p.m. Nov. 4. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Renfro Valley. $25-$35.

Sons of Serendip

7:30 p.m. Nov. 5. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $25-$49.

Regina Spektor

8 p.m. Nov. 5. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $30-$60.

Lindsey Buckingham & Christine McVie

8 p.m. Nov. 5. Louisville Palace Theatre, Louisville. $49.50-$225.

Dream Theater

8 p.m. Nov. 6. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $37-$72.

The Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band

9 p.m. Nov. 6. Cosmic Charlie’s. $12-$15.

The Milk Carton Kids

8 p.m. Nov. 7. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $26-$36.

A Night with Janis Joplin

7:30 p.m. Nov. 8. Brown Theatre, Louisville. $30-$60.

Kari Jobe

7 p.m. Nov. 10. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $24.95-$39.95.

Luna

8 p.m. Nov. 10. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $20.

Gaither Vocal Band

6 p.m. Nov. 11. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $27.50-$29.50.

Marc Broussard

8 p.m. Nov. 11. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $19-$24.

Louisville 90’s Block Party

8 p.m. Nov. 11. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $39.50-$89.50.

The Isaacs

8:30 p.m. Nov. 11. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Renfro Valley. $30-$35.

Birdtalker

9 p.m. Nov. 11. Cosmic Charlie’s. $12.

Lady Gaga

7:30 p.m. Nov. 13. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $46-$251.

Brian Setzer Orchestra: ‘Christmas Rocks’

8 p.m. Nov. 14. Taft Theatre, Cincinnati. $32-$63.

Judy Collins

7:30 p.m. Nov. 15. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. $35-$55.

St. Paul and the Broken Bones play a two-night stand at the Lexington Opera House.
St. Paul and the Broken Bones play a two-night stand at the Lexington Opera House. Rich Copley Staff

St. Paul & the Broken Bones

8 p.m. Nov. 15. (Nov. 16 show sold out). Lexington Opera House. $35.

JD McPherson

8 p.m. Nov. 17. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $17 advance, $20 at the door.

Kirk Franklin

7:30 p.m. Nov. 18. Louisville Palace Theatre, Louisville. $39.50-$99.50.

Henry Butler

8 p.m. Nov. 18. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $28-$38.

Sara Evans, Wanda Jackson

8 p.m. Nov. 18. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Renfro Valley. $55-$65.

Wick-It The Instigator

10 p.m. Nov. 18. Cosmic Charlie’s. $12-$15.

St. Vincent

8 p.m. Nov. 21. The Kentucky Center, Louisville. $37.50-$57.50.

Hed PE

8 p.m. Nov. 22. Cosmic Charlie’s. $15.

Straight No Chaser

7 p.m. Nov. 26. The Kentucky Center, Louisville. $24.50-$59.50.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve

7:30 p.m. Nov. 30. Rupp Arena. $42-$72.

Tommy Emmanuel Classics & Christmas Tour

8 p.m. Nov. 30. The Kentucky Center, Louisville. $42.50.

Exile Christmas

7 p.m. Dec. 1. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Renfro Valley. $34-$39.

Larry Sanders and Borderline Band Come Home to Christmas Show

7-10 p.m. Dec. 1. Burgin Barn, 345 Buster Pk., Harrodsburg. 859-613-4960,. $10.

Janet Jackson

7 p.m. Dec. 1. KFC Yum Center, Louisville. $55.95-$135.95.

The Oak Ridge Boys Christmas

7 p.m. Dec. 2. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Renfro Valley. $35-$45.

Janet Jackson performs in Lexington and Louisville in December.
Janet Jackson performs in Lexington and Louisville in December. Chris Pizzello Invision/AP

Janet Jackson

8 p.m. Dec. 4. Rupp Arena. $27-$174.

An Acoustic Christmas with Over the Rhine

7:30 p.m. Dec. 6. The Kentucky Center, Louisville. $25-$35.

Home Free: A Country Christmas

8 p.m. Dec. 7. Brown Theatre, Louisville. $29-$40.

Dailey & Vincent Christmas

7 p.m. Dec. 8. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Renfro Valley. $35-$38.

Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers

7 p.m. Dec. 9. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Renfro Valley. $30-$40.

Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone, Gary Puckett, & The Grass Roots: ‘60s Christmas’

7:30-10 p.m. Dec. 10. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $45-$85.

Kamasi Washington

8 p.m. Dec. 10. Headliners Music Hall, Louisville. $32 advance; $35 day of show.

Celtic Angels Christmas

7:30 p.m. Dec. 11. Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster. $10-$45.

Dopapod, Earphorik

9 p.m. Dec. 12. Cosmic Charlie’s. $15.

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas

7:30 p.m. Dec. 13. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $44.50-$89.50.

Everly Brothers Christmas

7 p.m. Dec. 15. Renfro Valley Entertainment Center, Renfro Valley. $27.50.

Needtobreathe

8 p.m. Dec. 15. Brown Theatre, Louisville. $34-$40.

Linkin’ Bridge

7 p.m. Dec. 16. Brown Theatre, Louisville. Tickets TBD.

Jim Brickman: ‘A Joyful Christmas’

7:30 p.m. Dec. 18. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. $45-$65.

Sundy Best & Family

7 p.m. Dec. 31. Manchester Music Hall. $37-$65.

A Tribute to Hank Williams

4 p.m. Jan. 1. Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster. $10-$25.

Tapestry: A Tribute to Carole King

7:30 p.m. Jan. 12. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. Tickets TBD.

Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular

8 p.m. Jan. 13. Brown Theatre, Louisville. $22-$52.

An Evening with Jimmy Webb, America’s Songwriter

7:30 p.m. Jan. 26. Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster. $10-$55.

Exile

7:30 p.m. Feb. 15. Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster. $10-$50.

The HillBenders bring their performance of The WHo’s “Tommy” to the Norton Center for the Arts.
The HillBenders bring their performance of The WHo’s “Tommy” to the Norton Center for the Arts. Norton Center for the Arts

The HillBenders: The Who’s ‘Tommy,’ a bluegrass opry

8 p.m. Feb. 16. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $28-$38.

Las Cafeteras and Orkesta Mendoza

7:30 p.m. Feb. 21. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $15-$38.

Get the Led Out

7:30 p.m. Feb. 23. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $35-$59.

The Tierney Sutton Band: The Sting Variations

7:30 p.m. March 1. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $39-$49.

Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles

7:30 p.m. March 6. The Kentucky Center, Louisville. $30-$65.

Trace Adkins

8 p.m. March 10. Norton Center for the Arts, Danville. $59-$99.

Clint Black

7:30 p.m. March 21. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $39-$75.

Million Dollar Quartet

7:30 p.m. April 8. EKU Center for the Arts, Richmond. $45-$79.

The Modern Gentlemen

7:30 p.m. April 12. Lancaster Grand Theatre, Lancaster. $10-$50.

Asleep at the Wheel

7:30 p.m. April 27. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. $30-$55.

Sam Bush

7:30 p.m. May 10. Grand Theatre, Frankfort. $30-$55.

VENUES

The following is an alphabetical list of venues mentioned numerous times in this calendar, with their addresses and contact information.

The Burl. 375 Thompson Road, Lexington. (859) 447-8166. TheBurlKy.com.

Cosmic Charlie’s. 723 National Ave., Lexington. (859) 309-9499. Cosmic-charlies.com.

EKU Center for the Arts. 1 Hall Sr., Richmond. (859) 622-7469. Ekucenter.com.

Grand Theatre. 312 W. Main St., Frankfort. (502) 352-7469. Grandtheatrefrankfort.org.

Headliners Music Hall, 1386 Lexington Road, Louisville. (502) 584-8088. Headlinerslouisville.com.

KFC Yum Center. 1 Arena Plaza, Louisville. (502) 690-9000. KFCyumcenter.com.

Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts. 501 W. Main St., Louisville. (502) 584-7777. Kentuckycenter.org.

Lexington Opera House. 401 W. Short St., Lexington. (859) 233-3535. Lexingtonoperahouse.com.

Louisville Palace. 625 S. 4th St., Louisville. (502) 583-4555. Louisvillepalace.com.

Lyric Theatre. 300 E. Third St., Lexington. (859) 280-2201. Lexingtonlyric.com.

Mercury Ballroom. 611 S. 4th St., Louisville. (502) 583-4555. Mercuryballroom.com.

Norton Center for the Arts, Centre College. 600 W. Walnut St., Danville. 1-877-448-7469. Nortoncentre.com.

Renfro Valley. 2380 Richmond St., Mt Vernon. 1-800-765-7464. Renfrovalley.com.

Singletary Center for the Arts, University of Kentucky. 405 Rose St., Lexington. (859) 257-4929. Singletarycenter.com.

Willie’s Locally Known. 286 Southland Dr., Lexington. (859) 281-1116. Willieslocallyknown.com.

This story was originally published September 1, 2017 at 3:50 PM with the headline "2017-18 Central Kentucky pop music concert calendar."

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