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Theatre: What Would Jesus Pack?, Studio Players

The Lexington Passion Play, Gardenside Baptist

Ballet: Beauty and the Beast, Lexington Opera House

Opera: ‘Thy Will Be Done’ Easter Oratorio, Tates Creek Presbyterian

Home/Garden: Building a Birdhouse, Arboretum

Lit: Wandering Storytellers, Farish Theatre

Music: The Positive Movement Band, Singletary Center

Gigs: Tee Dee Young, Tee Dee’s Blues Club

Film: Plastic Paradise, Farish Theatre

Books: Tonya Kappes, Joseph-Beth

Music: Celtic Thunder, Norton Center

Music: Rhiannon Giddens, Lexington Opera House

Gigs: The Northside Sheiks, Henry Clay’s Pub

Comedy: David Dyer, Comedy Off Broadway

Kids: Kentucky’s Past, Arboretum

Gigs: Jonathan Hagee, The Arboretum

Spring Humanities Festival, Singletary Center

Books: Daryl Gregory’s ‘Harrison Squared’, Joseph-Beth

Film: The Night of the Hunter, Al’s Bar

Red Barn Radio: Moonshine & Wine, ArtsPlace

Gigs: Warren Byrom & Robby Cosenza, Blue Stallion

Gigs: The Scutches, Al’s Bar

Comedy: David Dyer, Comedy Off Broadway

Lecture: This Land is Your Land, Farish Theatre

Thursday Night Live: Encore of Lexington, Cheapside Pavilion

Speak: Wild 101, Farish Theatre

Books: Flavors From Home, Joseph-Beth

Gigs: Dan Hill, Dock Steffey, Natasha’s

Gigs: Underhill Rose, Parlay Social

Gigs: Bradford Lee Folk, Willie’s

Gigs: Turquoise Jeep, Cosmic Charlie’s

Comedy: David Dyer, Comedy Off Broadway

Keeneland Opening Day

Gigs: Liam’s Fancy, Rooster Brew (Paris)

Art: Stephanie Dowda’s Genius Loci, Institute 193

Shop: The Night Market, 700 Bryan Avenue

Joshua Bell, UK Singletary Center

Neonsplash Paint Party, 899 Manchester St

Gigs: Club Dub, Best Friend Bar

Gigs: Colourless, Green Lantern

Gigs: Sheisty Khrist | Jesse Saxon, Al’s Bar

Comedy: David Dyer, Comedy Off Broadway

Shop: Lexington Farmers’ Market Spring Kickoff, Cheapside Pavilion

Lions Run for Sight 5K, Masterson Station

Kids: Spring Reptile Expo, Lexington Center

Earth Day Celebration, McConnell Springs

Kids: Helicopter Egg Drop, Masterson Station

Books: Lin Stepp’s Makin’ Miracles, Joseph-Beth

Gigs: Futurebum, Green Lantern

Gigs: Radio People, Al’s Bar

Gigs: C2 and the Brothers Reed, Cosmic Charlie’s

Gigs: Hackney, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Restless Leg String Band, Cosmic Charlie’s

Gigs: Tee Dee Young, Tee Dee’s Blues Club

University of Kentucky Commencement, Rupp Arena

Gigs: The Northside Sheiks, Henry Clay’s Pub

Gigs: White Knight, Damage Therapy, Last of the Dodo, Al’s Bar

Comedy: Ms. Pat, Comedy Off Broadway

Horses and Hope Pink Day, Keeneland

Film: ‘King John’, Fayette Mall Cinemark

Speak: Richard Sherman, UK Singletary Center

Gigs: Lee Carroll’s Home Cooking, Blue Stallion

Red Barn Radio: Mamadrones, ArtsPlace

Gigs: The Misty Mountain String Band, Willie’s

Comedy: Ms. Pat, Comedy Off Broadway

Food: Plows to Plates: a Journey Through Kentucky Food, UK’s King Library

Thursday Night Live: The Payback, The Pavilion

Fundraiser: Hats for Hope, Signature Club of Lansdowne

Gigs: Grayson Jenkins, Henry Clay’s Pub

Gigs: The Jake Ellis Band, Paulie’s

Gigs: Nevada Nevada, Green Lantern

Comedy: Ms. Pat, Comedy Off Broadway

Central KY Home and Garden Show, Lexington Center

Theatre: Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Farish Theatre

KY Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, Lexington Convention Center

Eat: Food Truck Friday, Herald-Leader parking lot

Speak: Nader Tehrani, UK’s Memorial Hall

Lexington Singers: ‘A Time of Peace’, Centenary Methodist

Gigs: Ryan Joseph Anderson, Willie’s

Gigs: Big Maracas, Al’s Bar

Comedy: Ms. Pat, Comedy Off Broadway

Central KY Home and Garden Show, Lexington Center

Theatre: Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Farish Theatre

Ballet: Midsummer Night’s Dream, Lexington Opera House

Run: Race to Read 5K/10K, Midway

Kentucky Christmas Tree Association Plant Auction, 1140 Red Mile Place

Class: Carnegie Center: Bookmaking, 808 North Limestone

Art: glass artist Stephen Rolfe Powell, Headley-Whitney Museum

Festival of Choirs, Shiloh Baptist Church

A&W Grand Opening, Leestown Road

Fundraiser: Beard Battle, Austin City Saloon

Comedy: Bill Engvall, Norton Center

Theatre: Celebrity Curtain Call: ‘Oz’, LCT

Pilobolus, EKU

Central KY Home and Garden Show, Lexington Center

Health: I Know Expo, Lexington Convention Center

Speak: Kentucky’s Present, Arboretum

Gigs: Whiskey Bent Valley, Willie’s

Gigs: Idiot Glee and TOPS, Al’s Bar

Gigs: The Tall Boys, Cosmic Charlie’s

Gigs: Brokeback and Chris Brokaw, The Green Lantern

Woodsongs: Martin Sexton, Lyric Theatre

Gigs: Shana Falana and Cherry Crush, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Jordan-Morgan Lansdowne, Natasha’s

David Sedaris, EKU

Home/Garden: Edible Gardening, Arboretum

Thursday Night Live: Chris Campbell Band, Cheapside Pavilion

Books: Maryjean Wall’s ‘Madam Belle’, McConnell Springs

Books: Iroquois Hunt: A Bluegrass Foxhunting Tradition, Keeneland

Film: Symphony of the Soil, Farish Theatre

Take Back the Night, Courthouse Plaza

Speak: David Sedaris, EKU

Gigs: Gangstagrass, Natasha’s

Gigs: Bronze Radio Return | Swear and Shake, Cosmic Charlie’s

Comedy: Brooks Wheelan, Comedy Off Broadway

Tour: Death, Mourning, and Mrs. Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln House

Read: Affrilachian Poets, WT Young Library Auditorium

Film: Finding Vivian Maier, Farish Theatre

Gigs: Coralee and the Townies, Blue Stallion

Gigs: Four Shillings Short, Natasha’s

Gigs: Foxygen and Alex Cameron, Cosmic Charlie’s

Comedy: Brooks Wheelan, Comedy Off Broadway

Theatre: Hair, Guignol Theatre

Workshop: How Urban Forests Improve Water Quality, Arboretum

Film: Switch, Farish Theatre

Speak: Pamela Brown (CNN), UK’s Classroom Building

Gigs: UK Jazz Ensemble, Singletary Center

Gigs: Matt Maher, EKU

Beethoven Sonatas Concert, Centre College

Fundraiser: Dance to Remember, Lyric Theatre

Gigs: Coyotes in Boxes, The Green Lantern

Gigs: Desmadrados Soldados de Venturas, Al’s Bar

Gigs: The Werks, Cosmic Charlie’s

Comedy: Brooks Wheelan, Comedy Off Broadway

Theatre: Hair, Guignol Theatre

Ainadamar: Fountain of Tears, Lexington Opera House

Theatre: Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Farish Theatre

Lexicon 2015 Gaming Convention Clarion Hotel

Dress for Success Special Sale, Eastland Shopping Center

Gigs: These Crosstown Rivals, The Green Lantern

Gigs: John the Baptist, Best Friend Bar

Gigs: Radio 80, O’Neill’s

Comedy: Brooks Wheelan, Comedy Off Broadway

Theatre: Hair, Guignol Theatre

Ainadamar: Fountain of Tears, Lexington Opera House

Theatre: Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Farish Theatre

Lexicon 2015 Gaming Convention Clarion Hotel

Fundraiser: Lexington Dream Factory, RJ Corman Hanger

Kite Fest, Jacobson Park

Kids: Kite Fest, Jacobson Park

Read: Family Guy’s Kirker Butler’s ‘Pretty Ugly’, Morris Book Shop

Lexicon 2015 Gaming Convention Clarion Hotel

KIDS: The Giver, LCT

A Thousand Cranes, EKU

Film: Chasing Ice, Farish Theatre

Concert: Goldstein-Peled-Fiterstein, Singletary Center

Music: Choral Evensong, Christ Church Cathedral

Gigs: Home Free, Lexington Opera House

Gigs: Leggy | Slushy | Wray, Best Friend Bar

Gigs: Band of Lovers, Willie’s

Gigs: Restless Leg String Band, Cosmic Charlie’s

WoodSongs: Ben Sollee, Lyric Theatre

Gigs: Hazy Skies | Ink & Lead| Chopper Brown, Al’s Bar

Books: ‘The Houses of Richard B. Isenhour’, Joseph-Beth

Gigs: The Northside Sheiks, Henry Clay’s Pub

Gigs: Cary Hudson, Willie’s

Gigs: Neighbor | Ondezvous, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Strand of Oaks, The Green Lantern

Class: The Artist’s Way, Joseph-Beth

Gigs: Ben Sollee, Kentucky Theatre

Red Barn Radio: The Fauxgrass Quartet, ArtsPlace

Gigs: The Kentucky Hoss Cats, Blue Stallion

Gigs: DeBraun Thomas, Parlay Social

Gigs: The Rough & Tumble, Willie’s

Comedy: Bill Bellamy, Comedy Off Broadway

Equestrian: Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, Kentucky Horse Park

Theatre: Hair, Guignol Theatre

Garden: Jon Carloftis Fine Gardens Life and Style, Keeneland’s Lexington Room

Speak: Kentucky’s Future, Arboretum

Thursday Night Live: Swing Street, Cheapside Pavilion

Lit: Readers and Rockers, Farish Theatre

Music: The Fairfield Four, Good Shepherd Episcopal

Comedy: Bill Bellamy, Comedy Off Broadway

Equestrian: Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, Kentucky Horse Park

Theatre: Hair, Guignol Theatre

Sister Act, Lexington Opera House

Theatre: SCAPA’s Oh, Henry!, DAC

Run: Twilight 5K, Kentucky Horse Park

Australian Chamber Orchestra, EKU

Gigs: Uptown Hoedown II, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Brandy Zdan, Natasha’s

Gigs: Bebo Baxter Band, Cheapside

Gigs: Eliot Lipp | Late Night Radio, Cosmic Charlie’s

Comedy: Bill Bellamy, Comedy Off Broadway

Equestrian: Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, Kentucky Horse Park

Theatre: Hair, Guignol Theatre

Sister Act, Lexington Opera House

Theatre: SCAPA’s Oh, Henry!, DAC

UK Dance Ensemble Spring Performance, Singletary Center

Kids: The Giver, Lexington Children’s Theatre

Fundraiser: The Fabby Abbey Ball, Spindletop Hall

Arbor Day, Arboretum

Books: ‘The Kentucky Derby’, Joseph-Beth

HG: Vern Yip, My Favorite Things

Rosanne Cash, EKU

Music: Lexington Chamber Chorale’s Shakespeare, Second Presbyterian

Art in Bloom Cocktail Party, UK Art Museum

Comedy: Bill Bellamy, Comedy Off Broadway

Equestrian: Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, Kentucky Horse Park

Sister Act, Lexington Opera House

UK Dance Ensemble Spring Performance, Singletary Center

Kids: The Giver, Lexington Children’s Theatre

Gigs: Lexi-Fest, Natasha’s

Music: Lexington Brass Band, Centenary Methodist

Fundraiser: Talk Derby to Me, Fasig-Tipton

WoodSongs: Celtic Aire | Leroy Troy and the Tennessee Mafia Jug Band, Lyric Theatre

Moosnick Lecture: Dr. Susannah Heschel, Transy

Fest: Kenwick Spring Carnival, Kenwick Community Center

Books: ‘Beauty Queen: Whatever After #7’, Joseph-Beth

Gigs: Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band, Cosmic Charlie’s

Gigs: The Northside Sheiks, Henry Clay’s Pub

Gigs: Atomic Thrillride, The Green Lantern

Moosnick Lecture: Dr. Susannah Heschel, Transy

Books: The Prince of Jockeys, Lyric Theatre

Read: ‘Endless Summer Cookbook’, Joseph-Beth

Red Barn Radio: Wilderness Road, ArtsPlace

Gigs: Restless Leg String Band, Blue Stallion

Gigs: DeBraun Thomas, Parlay Social

Holler Poet Series, Al’s Bar

Comedy: James Gregory, Comedy Off Broadway

Thursday Night Live: Scott Said, Cheapside Pavilion

Comedy: Bill Burr, Singletary Center

Music: Jazz Arts Foundation, Farish Theatre

Gigs: Bishops and Goodwolf, The Green Lantern

Gigs: Grayson Jenkins, Henry Clay’s Pub

Comedy: James Gregory, Comedy Off Broadway

Dance: Rapunzel, Lexington Opera House

Oaks Day Festival, Buffalo Trace

May Day Parade, Third Street Stuff

Derby Hats & Gloves Gala, Spindletop Hall

Derby Eve Lexington, Saxony Farms

Gigs: May Day Labor Day Party (The Elsinores, Allen Poe), Al’s Bar

Bradley Picklesimer’s Derby Eve Party, the Bar Complex

Gigs: Nine Pound Hammer | Vibrolas, Cosmic Charlie’s

Gigs: The Ghost Wolves, The Green Lantern

Comedy: James Gregory, Comedy Off Broadway

Dance: Rapunzel, Lexington Opera House

2015 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs

Bike: Pedaling for a Purpose, West Sixth

Independent Bookstore Day, Morris Book Shop

Gigs: Fred Birch, Al’s Bar

Gigs: Custom Made Bluegrass, Willie’s

Gigs: Patrick McNeese Band, Natasha’s

Gigs: Eileen Doan, Common Grounds

Gigs: Shawnthony Calypso | Warhammer, Best Friend Bar

Gigs: Captain Wingnut and the Burnt Ends, Cosmic Charlie’s

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