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Kentucky Performing Arts is the foundation of Louisvilleโ€™s acclaimed and vibrant arts scene. Our venues include The Brown Theater, The Kentucky Center, and Old Forester's Paristown Hall. We are the performance home for PNCBroadway in Louisville, Kentucky Opera, Louisville Ballet, Louisville Orchestra, and StageOne Family Theatre. We also curate our own concerts, comedy, family programming, and dan

ce via the Kentucky Performing Arts Presents series. View all events on sale now https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/all-shows. Our award-winning Education and Community Arts programs - ArtsInspire, ArtsThrive, ArtsReach, ArtsRise, and the Governorโ€™s School for the Arts - bring the power and inspiration of the arts to youth and adults in the majority of Kentuckyโ€™s 120 counties, https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/education. Our nationally-recognized ArtsAccessibility service ensures that everyone experiences the wonders of the performing arts without barriers or restrictions, https://www.kentuckyperformingarts.org/about-KPA/arts-accessibility.

๐ŸŽซ ON SALE NOW ๐ŸŽซ JoJo is bringing her Too Much To Say Tour to Louisville! See her with Emmy Meli LIVE at Old Forester's P...
01/16/2025

๐ŸŽซ ON SALE NOW ๐ŸŽซ JoJo is bringing her Too Much To Say Tour to Louisville! See her with Emmy Meli LIVE at Old Forester's Paristown Hall Friday, April 4. Get tickets: https://bit.ly/OFPHJoJo.

Father John Misty returns to Louisville in ONE MONTH! See him LIVE at Old Forester's Paristown Hall with special guest D...
01/15/2025

Father John Misty returns to Louisville in ONE MONTH! See him LIVE at Old Forester's Paristown Hall with special guest Destroyer February 15. ๐ŸŽซ Tickets are available now: https://bit.ly/OFPHFatherJohnMisty.

01/15/2025

๐ŸŒ™ JUST ANNOUNCED ๐ŸŒ™ Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon The Super Live, the groundbreaking 2.5D musical, is bringing the iconic Sailor Moon universe to life like never before. Experience it LIVE at The Kentucky Center April 13. ๐ŸŽŸ Tickets on sale 1/31. For presale access, sign up for our KPA E-club: https://bit.ly/KPAEclub.

*Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live will be performed in Japanese with English subtitles.

WAR THE BAND celebrates 50+ years of their #1 Billboard top-selling album, The World is a Ghetto, with an all new tour,...
01/14/2025

WAR THE BAND celebrates 50+ years of their #1 Billboard top-selling album, The World is a Ghetto, with an all new tour, remixes, new releases and more. See them LIVE at Old Forester's Paristown Hall this Friday, January 17! ๐ŸŽซ Save $15 on tickets with code: SUMMER15 >> https://bit.ly/OFPHWAR.

*Additional ticketing fees and taxes may apply. Available on select seats only. Not available on previously purchased tickets. Can not be combined with any other offer. No returns. Offer valid, only January 3, 2025 - January 17, 2025, 7:59 PM.

01/14/2025

THIS SATURDAY! Catch the hilarious DeRay Davis LIVE at The Kentucky Center - Bomhard Theater. ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets now: https://bit.ly/KPADeRayDavis.

๐Ÿ“ฃ JUST ANNOUNCED ๐Ÿ“ฃ Dance Gavin Dance brings the Return of the Robot Tour to Louisville June 3! See them LIVE at Old Fore...
01/14/2025

๐Ÿ“ฃ JUST ANNOUNCED ๐Ÿ“ฃ Dance Gavin Dance brings the Return of the Robot Tour to Louisville June 3! See them LIVE at Old Forester's Paristown Hall with special guests The Home Team, SeeYouSpaceCowboy and Dwellings. ๐ŸŽซ Tickets on sale this Friday at 10AM: https://bit.ly/OFPHDanceGavinDance.

Don't miss your chance to see comedian Trae Crowder LIVE at The Kentucky Center - Bomhard Theater Friday, February 14! ๐ŸŽŸ...
01/13/2025

Don't miss your chance to see comedian Trae Crowder LIVE at The Kentucky Center - Bomhard Theater Friday, February 14! ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets now at https://bit.ly/TraeCrowderLOU.

๐Ÿ“ข SUPPORT ANNOUNCED ๐Ÿ“ข James And The Cold Gun & Family Dinner join Highly Suspect at Old Forester's Paristown Hall Janua...
01/13/2025

๐Ÿ“ข SUPPORT ANNOUNCED ๐Ÿ“ข James And The Cold Gun & Family Dinner join Highly Suspect at Old Forester's Paristown Hall January 26! ๐ŸŽซ Grab tickets now at https://bit.ly/OFPHHighlySuspect.

๐Ÿ“ฃ JUST ANNOUNCED ๐Ÿ“ฃ Live Nation Concerts and Kentucky Performing Arts present JoJo: Too Much to Say Tour with Emmy Meli a...
01/13/2025

๐Ÿ“ฃ JUST ANNOUNCED ๐Ÿ“ฃ Live Nation Concerts and Kentucky Performing Arts present JoJo: Too Much to Say Tour with Emmy Meli at Old Forester's Paristown Hall Friday, April 4! ๐ŸŽซ Tickets on sale this Thursday at 10AM: https://bit.ly/OFPHJoJo

01/10/2025

HEY GSA!

Due to the extensive school closings caused by recent winter weather across the Commonwealth, the GSA team has decided to extend the application deadline for the 2025 summer program by ONE WEEK. All applications for GSA's 2025 summer program are now due Sunday, January 19th by 11:59pm ET/ 10:59pm CT.

All other dates for the 2025 application process, including the Finalist announcement, Final Round auditions/reviews, class announcement, and the dates for our two summer sessions, will remain the same.

For more information about the GSA 2025 application process, please visit our website at www.kentuckygsa.org.

You can also reach out to the GSA administrative team with any questions. You can reach us via email at [email protected] or via the GSA Helpline at (502) 566-5192 during our business hours (Monday-Friday from 9am to 5pm ET).

Warmly,
The GSA Admin Team

01/10/2025
Comedian PAULA POUNDSTONE comes to The Kentucky Center - Bomhard Theater Saturday, February 1! ๐ŸŽŸ Find tickets now at htt...
01/09/2025

Comedian PAULA POUNDSTONE comes to The Kentucky Center - Bomhard Theater Saturday, February 1! ๐ŸŽŸ Find tickets now at https://bit.ly/KPAPaulaPoundstone.

The hilarious Matteo Lane brings his Can't Stop Talking Tour to The Brown Theatre Saturday, February 8! ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets no...
01/08/2025

The hilarious Matteo Lane brings his Can't Stop Talking Tour to The Brown Theatre Saturday, February 8! ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets now at https://bit.ly/MatteoLaneLOU.

THIS THURSDAY! Destroy Lonely brings the FOREVER Tour to Old Forester's Paristown Hall. ๐ŸŽซ Grab tickets now at https://bi...
01/07/2025

THIS THURSDAY! Destroy Lonely brings the FOREVER Tour to Old Forester's Paristown Hall. ๐ŸŽซ Grab tickets now at https://bit.ly/OFPHDestroyLonely.

01/07/2025

Come From Away returns to The Kentucky Center this weekend! There are just three chances to see this heartwarming true story live on stage January 11 & 12. ๐ŸŒŽ Get tickets: https://bit.ly/ComeFromAwaylou.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Join us at the Lexus Lounge before the show for The Chef's Table VIP Experience! View the menu and make your reservations now at https://bit.ly/KPALexusLounge.

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Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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๐”๐๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐† ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐–๐’ โ–ช Midori and an Alpine Symphony (Louisville Orchestra) โ–ช WAR THE BAND (91.9 WFPK) โ–ช DeRay Davis: Apologies in Advance โ–ช Keepers of the Dream, A Community Celebration of Dr. King's Vision (ArtsReach & Louisville River City Drum Corp) ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets now: https://bit.ly/KPAShows.

๐”๐๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐† ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐–๐’ โ–ช Destroy Lonely: FOREVER Tour โ–ช Come From Away (PNC Broadway in Louisville) โ–ช Midori and An Alpine Symphony (Louisville Orchestra) โ–ช WAR THE BAND โ–ช DeRay Davis: Apologies in Advance โ–ช Keepers of the Dream: A Community Celebration of Dr. King's Vision (ArtsReach | Louisville River City Drum Corp) ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets: https://bit.ly/KPAShows.

KPA Presents 2025 Highlights
KPA Presents 2025 Highlights

๐ŸŽ‰HAPPY NEW YEAR! ๐ŸŽ‰ In addition to being the home for many of Louisville's preminent arts groups, Kentucky Performing Arts is also an arts presenter, bringing relevant and diverse local, national, and international artists and events to the Commonwealth. As we kick off the new year, enjoy a preview of some of the performances KPA Presents will bring to The Kentucky Center, The Brown Theatre, and Old Forester's Paristown Hall in 2025. To view the full calendar of events: https://bit.ly/KPAshows

โ„๏ธ HAPPY HOLIDAYS from Kentucky Performing Arts โ„๏ธ

๐”๐๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐† ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐–๐’ โ–ช A Winter Gathering with Kathy Mattea โ–ช The Brown-Forman Nutcracker (Louisville Ballet) โ–ช The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (StageOne Family Theatre) โ–ช Christmas with C.S. Lewis โ–ช Mannheim Steamroller Christmas ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets: https://bit.ly/KPAShows

๐”๐๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐† ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐–๐’ โ–ช Mike Birbiglia: Please Stop the Ride Tour โ–ช BEAT tour โ€“ Belew/Vai/Levin/Carey โ–ช The Brown-Forman Nutcracker (Louisville Ballet) โ–ช An Acoustic Christmas with Over the Rhine โ–ช The Best Christmas Pageant Ever! (StageOne Family Theatre) โ–ช Jim Brickman Music โ€“ Comfort & Joy ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets now: https://bit.ly/KPAShows.

๐”๐๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐† ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐–๐’ โ–ช MAMMA MIA The Tour โ–ช The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (StageOne Family Theatre) โ–ช The Kentucky Gentlemen with special guest The Bourbon Britches โ–ช The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Special โ–ช Samara Joy: 'A Joyful Holiday' featuring The McLendon Family โ–ช Mike Birbiglia: Please Stop the Ride Tour ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets now: https://bit.ly/KPAShows.

๐”๐๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐† ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐–๐’ โ–ช MAMMA MIA The Tour โ–ช Hip Hop Nutcracker โ–ช The Jesus Lizard with Young Widows โ–ช A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets: https://bit.ly/KPAShows

๐”๐๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐† ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐–๐’ โ–ช CNN Chief National Security Analyst Jim Sciutto with Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Jane Perlez - Russia, China, and the Next World War (Kentucky Author Forum) โ–ช No Place Like Home 2024: Jack Harlow and the Louisville Orchestra โ–ช Rocky Mountain High Experienceยฎ - A John Denver Christmas โ–ช A Magical Cirque Christmas ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets: https://bit.ly/KPAShows.

THIS FRIDAY! See the hilarious Nate Jackson LIVE at The Brown Theatre. ๐ŸŽŸ Grab tickets to his Super Funny World Tour now: https://bit.ly/KPANateJackson.

๐”๐๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐† ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐–๐’ โ–ช Gillian Welch & David Rawlings โ–ช Nate Jackson: Super Funny World Tour โ–ช The Nightmare Before Christmas (Louisville Orchestra) โ–ช Louisville Youth Orchestra - Climb Every Mountain โ–ช An Evening with Chevy Chase โ–ช CNN Chief National Security Analyst Jim Sciutto with Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Jane Perlez - Russia, China, and the Next World War (Kentucky Author Forum) ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets: https://bit.ly/KPAShows

๐”๐๐‚๐Ž๐Œ๐ˆ๐๐† ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐–๐’ โ–ช Festival of Faiths - Sacred Imagining โ–ช Ray Chen Plays Barber (Louisville Orchestra) โ–ช Madama Butterfly (Kentucky Opera) โ–ช Gillian Welch & David Rawlings โ–ช Nate Jackson: Super Funny World Tour โ–ช The Nightmare Before Christmas (Louisville Orchestra) ๐ŸŽŸ Get tickets: https://bit.ly/KPAShows

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