Jazz Royalty in the Bluegrass State

Lyric Theatre & Cultural Center Mercer Ellington at The Lyric Theatre A Night of Swing and Sophistication As the lights dim at the historic Lyric Theatre, a sense of anticipation fills the air. Mercer Ellington at The Lyric Theatre: Jazz Royalty in the Bluegrass State In the mid-1950s, Lexington’s historic Lyric Theatre played host to […]

BB King at The Lyric Theatre:

Lyric Theatre & Cultural Center The Blues Ambassador Lights Up Lexington A Night of Swing and Sophistication As the lights dim at the historic Lyric Theatre, a sense of anticipation fills the air. BB King at The Lyric Theatre: The Blues Ambassador Lights Up Lexington The mid-1950s in Lexington, Kentucky, heralded a blues revelation when […]

Ray Charles at The Lyric Theatre

Lyric Theatre & Cultural Center The Genius Brings Soul to Lexington A Night of Swing and Sophistication As the lights dim at the historic Lyric Theatre, a sense of anticipation fills the air. Ray Charles at The Lyric Theatre: The Genius Brings Soul to Lexington In the bustling heart of Lexington, Kentucky, during the mid-1950s, […]

The Godfather of Soul in the Heart of Lexington

Lyric Theatre & Cultural Center The Godfather of Soul in the Heart of Lexington This genre, more than music, is a cultural movement that has shaped and voiced the narratives of generations. James Brown at The Lyric Theatre: The Godfather of Soul in the Heart of Lexington In the mid-1950s, a seismic shift in the […]

Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop at The Lyric Theatre

Lyric Theatre & Cultural Center Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop at The Lyric Theatre This genre, more than music, is a cultural movement that has shaped and voiced the narratives of generations. A Golden Jubilee of Rhymes and Beats: Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop at The Lyric Theatre On a crisp November evening, […]

Celebrating the Legacy of Count Basie at the Lyric Theatre

Lyric Theatre & Cultural Center Celebrating the Legacy of Count Basie at the Lyric Theatre A Night of Swing and Sophistication As the lights dim at the historic Lyric Theatre, a sense of anticipation fills the air. Count Basie’s Swinging Performance at The Lyric Theatre: A Nostalgic Journey through the 1950s In the mid-1950s, the […]

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