Stage & Dance

Six things to do in Lexington this weekend

“The Colorado Plateau” by Chris Segre-Lewis is part of the Gallery Hop exhibit at New Editions Gallery, 500 West Short Street.
“The Colorado Plateau” by Chris Segre-Lewis is part of the Gallery Hop exhibit at New Editions Gallery, 500 West Short Street. New Editions Gallery

Lexington Philharmonic: Joyce Yang, piano

The Philharmonic opens its season at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Singletary Center, 405 Rose Street. The evening of classic and contemporary works will feature pianist Joyce Yang performing Grieg’s “Piano Concerto.” A combined choir from Asbury University, Eastern Kentucky University and Lafayette High School will perform. $25 to $75. 859-233-4226. Lexphil.org.

Pianist Joyce Yang performs with the Lexington Philharmonic on Saturday.
Pianist Joyce Yang performs with the Lexington Philharmonic on Saturday. Photo provided

Gallery Hop

Patrick Smith’s Mirror Paintings will be featured at Mulberry & Lime, 216 North Limestone, for Gallery Hop.
Patrick Smith’s Mirror Paintings will be featured at Mulberry & Lime, 216 North Limestone, for Gallery Hop. Mulberry & Lime

Take a free, self-guided tour of more than 50 Lexington galleries 5 to 8 p.m. Friday. Download the guide and check out an interactive map at Galleryhoplex.com.

Latino Festival

Lexington celebrates its Latino culture with a weekend of live music, dance and authentic cuisine. Hours are 5 to 11 p.m. Friday, 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza, 120 North Limestone. Lexingtonky.gov/festival-latino-de-lexington.

WellRED Comedy Tour

Comedians Trae Crowder, Drew Morgan and Corey Ryan Forrester will perform a weekend of sold-out shows through Saturday at Comedy Off Broadway at The Mall at Lexington Green. Comedyoffbroadway.com.

Courtney Wood as Junie B. in Lexingtion Children’s Theatre’s “Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook.”
Courtney Wood as Junie B. in Lexingtion Children’s Theatre’s “Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook.” Lexington Children’s Theatre

‘Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook’

Everyone’s favorite kindergartener learns the difference between what it means to take and what it means to give, in the latest production from Lexington Children’s Theatre. Performances are 2 and 4:30 p.m. Sunday and Sept. 24; 2 and 7 p.m. Sept. 23 at the LCT Main Stage, 418 West Short Street. Tickets are $19 for adults, $16 for children. 859-254-4546. LCTonstage.org.

Bike Prom

Dress in your favorite prom attire and let the good times roll as you bike through downtown Lexington with stops along the way to get your dance card punched. Pre-prom refreshments and registration begin at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Living Arts & Science Center at 362 North Martin Luther King Boulevard. The prom king and queen will be crowned at the disco after-party, where West Sixth Brewing and food trucks will serve refreshments. Registration is $10. All proceeds benefit the LASC Scholarship Fund. LASClex.org.

This story was originally published September 13, 2017 at 5:05 PM with the headline "Six things to do in Lexington this weekend."

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