Wondering what to do in Lexington? Welcome to this week’s Ace Picks Events Calendar for Lexington, Kentucky — Ace’s highly curated and selective to do list for the next seven days in the bluegrass (also delivered to your inbox every Thursday morning via the Ace e-dition click here to subscribe.)
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THURSDAY April 30, 2015
Comedy: Bill Burr is at the Singletary Center at 7 pm.
Music: Jazz Arts Foundation plays at the Farish Theatre at 7 pm.
Comedy: James Gregory performs at Comedy Off Broadway at 7:15 pm. Shows through Saturday.
Thursday Night Live: Scott Said plays at the Cheapside Pavilion from 5 – 8 pm.
FRIDAY May 1, 2015
Party: The first annual Derby Eve Lexington is at Saxony Farm at 7:30 pm.
Party: Bradley Picklesimer’s Derby Eve Party is at the Bar Complex at 9 pm.
Dance: Bluegrass Youth Ballet presents Rapunzel at the Lexington Opera House at 7 pm.
SATURDAY May 2, 2015
The 2015 Kentucky Derby is at Churchill Downs at 5:30 pm.
Read: Independent Bookstore Day is at Morris Book Shop at 10 am.
Bike: Pedaling for a Purpose is at West Sixth at 9 am.
Dance: Bluegrass Youth Ballet presents Rapunzel at the Lexington Opera House at 2 pm.
SUNDAY May 3, 2015
Fundraiser: Brunch & Bibelots is at the Headley-Whitney Museum at 11 am.
Read: Ultimate Star Wars at Joseph-Beth at 1 pm.
Music: Central Kentucky Concert Band at the Lexington Opera House at 3 pm.
MONDAY May 4, 2015
Woodsongs: Sam Gleaves & Tom Paxton play at the Lyric Theatre at 6:45 pm.
Fundraiser: March Madness Marching Band play at Blue Stallion for Mission Monday at 7 pm.
TUESDAY May 5, 2015
Gigs: Joyful Noise’s J Fernandez at Al’s Bar at 9 pm.
WEDNESDAY May 6, 2015
Film: The Cult Film Series at Al’s Bar presents The Devils at 8 pm.
Red Barn Radio: Lydia Sylvia and Brad Becker play at Artsplace at 8 pm.
Gigs: Kelly Ruth and Juliana play at Natasha’s at 9 pm.
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GIGS and CONCERTS
Lexington, Kentucky Music Listings
April 30 thru May 6 2015
THURSDAY April 30, 2015
Seether 8 pm Bogart’s (Cincinnati)
Thursday Night Live: Scott Said 5 pm Cheapside Pavilion
Bishops | Goodwolf 8 pm The Green Lantern
Grayson Jenkins 9 pm Henry Clay’s Pub
FRIDAY May 1, 2015
May Day Labor Day Party: The Elsinores | Allen Poe | Middle Class Mischief | Real tha Poet 8 pm Al’s Bar
Mike Archer 9 pm Bigg Blue Martini
Erin & The Project 10 pm Cheapside
Nine Pound Hammer | Vibrolas 10 pm Cosmic Charlie’s
The Ghost Wolves | Adam Faucett & The Tall Trees | Doc Feldman & The Infernal Method 10 pm The Green Lantern
Grayson Jenkins | Greg Austin 8 pm Henry Clay’s
Nick Stump’s Blues All-Stars 9 pm Natasha’s
See Alice 9 pm O’Neill’s
Mandy Ray 10 pm Paulie’s Toasted Barrel
SATURDAY May 2, 2015
Fred Birch 6 pm Al’s Bar
Shawnthony Calypso | Sh*t Boys | Warhammer 10 pm Best Friend Bar
Captain Wingnut and The Burnt Ends 10 pm Cosmic Charlie’s
Eileen Doan 9 pm Common Grounds
Patrick McNeese Band 8:30 pm Natasha’s
See Alice 9 pm O’Neill’s
Andrew Velez 10 pm Tin Roof
Custom Made Bluegrass 8 pm Willie’s
SUNDAY May 3, 2015
Those Crosstown Rivals | Arliss Nancy | Chopper Brown | The New Strange 10 pm Cosmic Charlie’s
Central Kentucky Concert Band 3 pm Lexington Opera House
Sirens of Spring Tour III: Mama’s Black Sheep | Christine Havrilla | Kiya Heartwood 8 pm Natasha’s
Esquela | Clean Green Music 8 pm Parlay Social
Esquela 8 pm Willie’s
MONDAY May 4, 2015
Metal Monday: Hackney 9 pm Al’s Bar
Woodsongs: Sam Leaves | Tom Paxton 6:45 pm Lyric Theatre
Xelas | Tamir | Kraken Fury 9 pm Natasha’s
Tee Dee Young 8 pm Tee Dee’s Blues Club
TUESDAY May 5, 2015
J Fernandez (Joyful Noise) 9 pm Al’s Bar
The Northside Sheiks 8 pm Henry Clay’s
WEDNESDAY May 6, 2015
Red Barn Radio: Lydia Sylvia | Brad Becker 8 pm Artsplace
Ben Lacy 7:30 pm Blue Stallion
Kelly Ruth | Juliana 9 pm Natasha’s
DeBraun Thomas 8 pm Parlay Social
VENUES
Al`s Bar 601 Limestone St 859.252.9104
ArtsPlace 161 N. Mill Street
Atomic Café 265 Limestone St. 859-254-1969
Austin City Saloon 2350 Woodhill Drive 859.266.6891
Bar Lexington: 373 East Main St. 859-523-7694
Bigg Blue Martini 369 W. Vine St. 859.231.9000
Black Box Theater 141 E. Main St. 859.225.0370
Bogart`s at Crowne Plaza 1375 S. Broadway 859.255.4281
Buster`s Billiards & Backroom 899 Manchester St. 859.368.8871
Campus Pub 393 Waller Ave 859.231.0957
The Cellar 3256 Lansdowne Drive 859.317.8301
Cheapside 131 Cheapside 859.254.0046
Chevy Chase Inn 833 East Euclid Ave. 859.266.9422
Common Grounds 343 E. High St. 859.233.9761
Coffee Times Coffee House: 2571 Regency Rd. 859-277-9410
Cosmic Charlie`s 388 Woodland Ave. 859.309.9499
Giuseppe`s: 4456 Nicholasville Rd. 859-272-4269
Grapevine 4101 Tates Creek Rd. 859.273.7788
Green Lantern 497 W. Third St. 859.252.9539
Henry Clay’s Public House 112 N. Upper Street
Horse and Barrel at DeSha`s 101 N. Broadway 859.259.3771
The Julep Cup 111 Woodland Ave 859-226-0300
Kentucky Theatre 214 East Main Street 859.231.6997
Land of Tomorrow 527 E. Third Street
Lynagh`s Irish Pub 384 Woodland Ave. 859.255.1292
Malibu Pub and Grill 239 Surfside Dr. 859.278.9003
Natasha`s 112 Esplanade 859.259.2754
O`Neill`s Irish Pub 2051 Richmond Rd. 859.266.4488
Parlay Social 257 W. Short Street
The Secret Bar and Grill 841 Lane Allen Road 859.317.8673
Shamrocks Bar and Grill154 N. Patchen Dr. 859.269.7621
ShowMe’s Restaurant: 1973 Bryant Rd. – 859-317-8625
Southside Pub 3650 Boston Rd. 859.223.4775
Squires Tavern 3429 Buckhorn Dr. 859.317.8887
Tee Dee’s Club 266 E Second St 859.335.8440
Tin Roof 303 S. Limestone St. 859.317.9111
Two Keys Tavern 333 S. Limestone St. 859.254.5000
Vue 201 E. Main Street, 15th Floor
Willie’s Locally Known 805 N. Broadway
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