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2025

Opal Sherman Auditorium Madison, IN

Saturday, March 29

 Saturday, March 29, 2025 @ 7:00 PM

Opal Sherman Auditorium

Madison Consolidated High School

743 Clifty Drive

Madison, IN 47250

Goodall Art Gallery Louisville, KY

Sunday, April 6

Join us for an intimate evening of music and art at the Goodall Art Gallery.  BYOB is allowed. 

Suggested  donation at the door:  $20

Sunday, April 6

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

329 Stilz Avenue

Louisville, KY

Omni Hotel Louisville, KY

Friday, April 25

5-7 pm

400 S 2nd Street


Sol Aztecas Louisville, KY

Saturday, April 26

Join us at our FAVORITE Mexican restaurant for some of the best food and Margaritas in town, not to mention the band is pretty good too !


6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY


Stitzell-Weller Distillery Shively, KY

Thursday, May 1

1:00 - 5:00 PM

https://www.stitzelwellerdistillery.com/

Audubon Country Club Louisville, KY

Friday, May 2

PRIVATE SHOW

Knock On Wood Country Mercantile Westport, KY

Saturday, June 28

6:00 - 9:00 PM 

Fun and free music event.  Great little shop with fantastic food and country goodies. Bring a lawnchair and kick back in beautiful downtown Westport.  

Knock On Wood Country Mercantile

7001 Main Street 

Westport, KY 40077  


https://knockonwoodky.com/

Sol Aztecas Louisville, KY

Saturday, July 26

You know we love this place!  Great food, gorgeous margaritas...and us !


6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY

Stephen Foster Music Series Bardstown, KY

Friday, August 8

 7:00- 9:00 pm
Bardstown Community Park

407 E. Halstead Ave

Bardstown, KY  40004


Field & fork - the Parklands

Saturday, Sept 6

Fundraiser

6-11 pm

Join other community leaders in attending the 13th annual Field & Fork, an event that has become one of Louisville favorites.  This unique fundraiser is hosted by and benefts The Parklands of Floyds Fork, one of the largest and most ambitious new urban parks in the nation operated as a nonprofit.  An evening under the stars at the beautiful Brown-Forman Silo Center in Turkey Run Park makes for a unique night out, celebrating philanthropy, food and the outdoors in authentic KY


2024

Sol Aztecas, Louisville, KY

Saturday, January 27

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY



Sol Aztecas, Louisville, KY

Saturday, April 27

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY



Private Party

Friday, May 3

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Louisville, KY



Whiskey Thief Distiling Company - OAKS DAY !

Friday, May 3

2:30 - 5:30 pm

283 Crab Orachard Rd

Frankfort, KY  40601


Come celebrate Oaks Day with one of the most unique distillery experiences on the bourbon trail!  Taste bourbon straight out of the barrel.  Like it?  You fill your bottle directly from the barrel.  Book your tours in advance.   We will be there from 2:30 until the Oaks race begins.


https://www.whiskeythief.com/



Audubon Country Club - PRIVATE EVENT

Saturday, May 4

11:00 - 1:30

Louisville, KY

Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, June 1

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY


Southland Jamboree - Lexington, KY

Thursday, June 6

7:00 pm  


We are so excited to be back with our friends in Lexington, KY for this FREE bluegrass music summer concert series. 7pm Thursdays at the Beaumont Amphitheater Memorial Day to Labor Day. Bring a lawn chair or blanket & join us!  


1152 Monarch St., Lexington, KY

http://southlandjamboree.org :00

Arts On The Green - Crestwood, KY

Saturday, June 8

12:00 - 2:00 PM

Maples Park

6431 Railroad Avenue

Crestwood, KY  40014


Join us at the beautiful Maples Park for the 24th annual Arts On The Green sponsored by Oldham County Tourism. 


https://touroldham.com/event/arts-on-the-green-at-the-maples-park/2024-06-08/



** CANCELLED** Stephen Foster Music Club Series - Bardstown, KY

Friday, June 21

 7:00- 9:00 pm
Bardstown Community Park

407 E. Halstead Ave

Bardstown, KY  40004

Sugar Creek Lodge - Flat Rock, IL

Saturday, June 29

6:00 - 8:00 PM CST

1437 North State Highway 1

Flatrock, IL  62427


Fore more information call KE and Cooky Newell at 618-584-3706 

PRIVATE EVENT

Sunday, Sept 1

Versailles, KY

Field to Fork at the Parklands - Lousiville, KY

Saturday, Sept 7

Fundraiser

6-11 pm

Join other community leaders in attending the 12th annual Field & Fork, an event that has become one of Louisville favorites.  This unique fundraiser is hosted by and benefts The Parklands of Floyds Fork, one of the largest and most ambitious new urban parks in the nation operated as a nonprofit.  An evening under the stars at the beautiful Brown-Forman Silo Center in Turkey Run Park makes for a unique night out, celebrating philanthropy, food and the outdoors in authentic Kentu

The "Historic" Melody Inn - Indianapolis, IN

Friday, Sept 13


9:30 pm - 11:00 pm

 3826 N. Illinois St.
Indianapolis, IN 46208 

https://melodyindy.com/


$15 cover


Oliver Winery - Bloomington, IN

Saturday, Sept 14

1:00 - 3:00 pm

200 East Winery Road

Bloomington, IN  47404


https://www.oliverwinery.com/

***CANCELLED Mountaineer Opry

Friday, Sept 20


7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

6040 Booten Creek Road

Barboursville, WV  25504


http://mountaineeropry.com


Knock On Wood Country Mercantile - Westport, KY

Saturday, Sept 28

6:00 - 9:00 PM 

Fun and free music event.  Great little shop with fantastic food and country goodies. Bring a lawnchair and kick back in beautiful downtown Westport.  

Knock On Wood Country Mercantile

7001 Main Street 

Westport, KY 40077  


https://knockonwoodky.com/




Alley Loop Festival - LaGrange, KY

Saturday, October 12

More information coming:



Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, October 26

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY




2023

Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, April 1

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Road

Louisville, KY

Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, Feb 25

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY

Whiskey Thief Distilling Co. - Frankfort, KY

Thursday, May 4

3:30 - 5:30 PM


Come on out and celbrate THURBY festivities at the most fun and unique distiller around.  You can sample stright from the barrell before you buy.


Three Boys Farm

283 Crab Orchard Road

Frankfort, KY  40601

https://www.whiskeythief.com/


HAPPY DERBY WEEK !

Private - Louisville

Friday, May 5

Private Event


HAPPY DERBY WEEK !

Whiskey Thief Distilling Co. - Frankfort, KY

Friday, May 5

3:30 - 6:30


We're back again !

Come on out and celbrate Oaks and Derby festivities at the most fun and unique distiller around.  You can sample stright from the barrell before you buy.


Three Boys Farm

283 Crab Orchard Road

Frankfort, KY  40601

https://www.whiskeythief.com/


HAPPY DERBY WEEK !

No. 15 Social Hall - Louisville, KY

Saturday, May 20

6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

121 W. Main Street

Louisville, KY


https://www.nmbr15.com/

BicentenniaL Park Concert Summer Concert Series - New Albany, IN

Friday, May 26

6:30 - 9:30 PM 


6:30 PM  Ida Clare

8:00 PM  Billy Goat Strut


Located in Downtown New Albany, 118 E Spring Street at the Corner of Spring and Pearl. All concerts are free and family friendly . 


Ida ClarePickin On The Porch - Westport, KY

Saturday, May 27

6:00 - 9:00 PM 

Fun and free music event.  Great little shop with fantastic food and country goodies. Bring a lawnchair and kick back in beautiful downtown Westport.  

Knock On Wood Country Mercantile

7001 Main Street 

Westport, KY 40077  


https://knockonwoodky.com/


Southland Jamboree, Lexington KY

Thursday, June 8

7:00 pm  


Free bluegrass music summer concert series. 7pm Thursdays at the Beaumont Amphitheater Memorial Day to Labor Day. Bring a lawn chair or blanket & join us!  


1152 Monarch St., Lexington, KY

http://southlandjamboree.org 


No. 15 Social Hall - Louisville, KY

Friday, June 9

6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

121 W. Main Street

Louisville, KY


https://www.nmbr15.com/

No. 15 Social Hall - Louisville, KY

Saturday, June 10

6:00 pm - 9:30 pm

121 W. Main Street

Louisville, KY


https://www.nmbr15.com/

Arts On The Green - Crestwood, KY

Sunday, June 11

2:00 - 4:00 PM 


Sponsored by the Arts Association of Oldham County, Arts on the Green is a fabulous art show filled with incredible works from artists in the region. Food trucks and festivities take place on June 10 and 11.  We hope to see you there.


The Maples Park

6431 Railroad Avenue

Crestwood, KY  40014


https://www.facebook.com/artsonthegreenlagrange/


Kentuckiana Showcase Radio Show 100th Episode

Thursday, June 22

 7:00 - 8:00 pm

The Monarch Listening Room

 1318 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY  40204

Stephen Foster Music Club Concert Series - Bardstown, KY

Friday, June 30

 7 - 9:00 pm
Bardstown Community Park

407 E. Halstead Ave

Bardstown, KY  40004  


Wicks on Baxter - Louisville, KY

Saturday, July 8

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Ida Clare will be taking the stage at the ORIGINAL Wick's Pizza on Baxter Avenue in the heart of the Highlands.  It'll be a late night, but it will be a GREAT night.


975 Baxter Avenue

Louisville, KY  40204


https://www.wickspizza.com/




Music in the Park - Madison, IN

Friday, July 14

6:00 - 9:00 PM 


Ida Clare 6:00 - 6:45

Storefront Congregation 7:00 - 9:00


Free concert series hosted by Madison Main Street.  Food trucks will be on site for your dining pleasure.  Bring a lawnchair or blanket but more important, bring a friend !


Bicentennial Park

106 W. Vaughn Drive

Madison, IN


https://visitmadison.org/event/music-in-the-park-3/


No. 15 Social Hall - Louisville, KY

Saturday, August 12

7:00 pm - 10:30 pm

121 W. Main Street

Louisville, KY


https://www.nmbr15.com/

Field and Fork - The Parklands

Saturday, September 9

Join other community leaders in attending the 11th annual Field & Fork, an event that has become one of Louisville's favorites.  This unique fundriaser is hosted by  and benefits THe Parklands of Floyds Fork, one of the largest and most ambitious new urban parks in the nation operated as a non-profit.  An evening under the stars at the beautiful Brown-Forman Silko Center in Turkey RUn Park makes for a unique night out, celebrating philanthropy, food, and the ooudoors in 


https://theparklands.or

3rd Turn Oldham Gardens - Crestwood, KY

Saturday, October 28

Join us for our Full Moon Market and Bluegrass Jam.  It will be a jam packed evening with great music, food, and drink!  The day will kick off at 3:00 pm for a full moon flow with Soul Sanctuary.  our market will be from 4:00 - 10:00 pm and will featuer local artisan vendors.  Live music will kick off at 6:00 pm with a performance by Ida Clare.  At 8:00 p m we will shift into our Bluegrass Jam.  Bring your instruments and be ready to play with other bluegrass musicians.  All ages and skill level

The Corydon Extravaganza - Corydon, IN

Sunday, October 29

1-3 PM

 The Corydon Extravaganza is promoted and curated by Joe & Lindsey Poe, owners of the Old Town Store and Poe's Vintage Goods. It was first started in 2013 as a traditional Antique Show. It has morphed over the years into so much more. We are now considered one of the Best Vintage & Antique Flea Markets in Southern Indiana with a splash of Art Show, Food Trucks and Wineries. All of this wraps up to be an amazing shopping experience.


https://www.corydonextravaganza.com/index.php


Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, November 4

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

We are back at our favorite music friendly, margarita making restaurant looking forward to seeing all of our friends and fans at Sol Aztecas.

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY


2022

PRIVATE FUNCTION - Louisville, KY

Saturday, March 12

Louisville, KY


Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, March 26

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY


Belle Of Louisville - Louisville, KY

Friday, April 8

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Dinner Cruise

Louisville, KY


https://belleoflouisville.org/


Oaks Party - Louisville, KY

Friday, May 6

Private Party

The Grove - Glasgow, KY

Saturday, May 21

 Located in the heart of Glasgow, Kentucky, The Grove serves as a outdoor music venue, event space and drinkery showcasing entertainment ranging from independent artists to nationally known acts in a safe, community driven environment. 


https://www.facebook.com/thegrovekentucky

Stephen Foster Music Club Concert Series - Bardstown, KY

Friday June 3

 7 - 9:00 pm
Bardstown Community Park

407 E. Halstead Ave

Bardstown, KY  40004  

LaGrange Arts Fest - LaGrange, KY

Saturday, June 4

12:00 - 2:00 pm


A fun day of arts & crafts in the Main Street LaGrange Historic District: A curated / juried arts & crafts market with outdoor music, food & drink. Shop for items from a variety of vendors and artists/artisans/makers and creators, eat/drink from a truck or at one of our great local Main Street area restaurants and enjoy the street musicians.

Belle Of Louisville

Friday, June 17

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Dinner Cruise

Louisville, KY


https://belleoflouisville.org/


Pickin On The Porch - Westport, KY

Saturday, June 25

6:00 - 9:00 PM 

Fun and free music event.  Great little shop with fantastic food and country goodies. Bring a lawnchair and kick back in beautiful downtown Westport.  

Knock On Wood Country Mercantile

7001 Main Street 

Westport, KY 40077  


https://knockonwoodky.com/


Mammy's Kitchen and Bar - Bardstown, KY

Friday, July 22

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm  


Best Breakfast & Best Family Restaurant in Nelson County! Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Late Night! Live Music on Friday & Saturday. Bourbon bar w/ over 140 Bourbons, Cocktails, and Local Craft Beer. 


116 W. Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, KY

https://www.facebook.com/btownmammys


Twin Lakes Campground BBQ & Brews Fest

Saturday, July 23

12:00 - 3:00 pm  

Enjoy an afternoon of free entertainment, craft vendors and food lakeside at the cozy Twin Lakes Campground in Derby, IN at their very first BBQ & Brews Festival.

https://twinlakescountrycabins.com/bbq-%26-brews-fest


 13545 Thrifty Rd. Derby, Indiana 47525 



Southland Jamboree - Lexington, KY

Thursday, August 18

7:00 pm  


Free bluegrass music summer concert series. 7pm Thursdays at the Beaumont Amphitheater Memorial Day to Labor Day. Bring a lawn chair or blanket & join us!  


1152 Monarch St., Lexington, KY

http://southlandjamboree.org 


Private Party - Goodlettsville, TN

Saturday, August 27

Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, Sept 3

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY


Don't forget to call and reserve a table. (502) 459-7776


https://solaztecasrestaurant.com  


Trackside Market - LaGrange, KY

Saturday, Sept 10

12:00 - 2:00 pm


 Join us in September for a fun, new mix of music, vintage and art/crafts in the Main Street LaGrange District. Shop for vintage and hand-created items from a variety of vintage vendors and artists/artisans/makers and creators, eat/drink from a food truck or at one of our great local Main Street area restaurants and enjoy the street musicians.

Chestnut Hall Fall StoryFest - Crestwood, KY

Saturday, Oct 15

3:00 pm

https://www.trfinc.org/trf-sanctuary-farm-at-chestnut-hall/

Chestnut Hall Fall StoryFest, a fundraiser for the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation, will be held on Saturday, October 15.  

  • Storytelling event  
  • Pumpkin decorating 
  • Interaction with our retired thoroughbred horses.

In addition to live music on the front porch, food and beverage trucks will be onsite

Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, Nov 19

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY


Don't forget to call and reserve a table. (502) 459-7776


https://solaztecasrestaurant.com  



2021

Oaks Party - Louisville, KY

Friday, April 30

Private Party

Oaks Party - Louisville, KY

Friday, April 30

Three Boys Farm and Distillery

3:00 - 5:30 pm

Oaks entertainment at the newest distillery on the bourbon trail.

 

(502) 552-1001

283 Crab Orchard Road

Graefenburg, KY  40601


https://threeboysfarmdistillery.com/


Super Drew's Socially Distant Derby Fundraiser

Saturday, May 1

3rd Turn Oldham Gardens

6300 Old Lagrange Rd

Crestwood, KY 40014, USA


Join us at the 3rd Turn Crestwood Gardens for a private, socially distanced fundraiser to support our Charity and Norton Children's Hospital Foundation!  With very limited ticketing for safety these won't last long!


https://www.superdrew.org/


Stephen Foster Music Club Concert Series - Bardstown, KY

Friday, June 4

7 - 8:30 pm


Bardstown Community Park

407 E. Halstead Ave

Bardstown, KY  40004 

Main Street La Grange District: ArtsFest 2021 - La Grange, KY

Saturday, June 5

1PM - 3PM

Join us June 5th, 2021, for a fun mix of music and art/crafts in the Main Street La Grange District: ArtsFest 2021. A curated/juried arts and crafts market + street music + food and drink from our local restaurants.Shop for hand-created items from a variety of vendors and artists/artisans/makers and creators, eat/drink at our great local Main Street area restaurants and enjoy music on the street by local musicians. 

Southland Jamboree - Lexington, KY

Thursday, June 24

7:00 pm


Free bluegrass music summer concert series. 7pm Thursdays at the Beaumont Amphitheater Memorial Day to Labor Day. Bring a lawn chair or blanket & join us! 

1152 Monarch St

Lexington, KY


http://southlandjamboree.org  

Plain Folk Cafe - Pleasant Plain, OH

Friday, July 23

7:30 - 10:00 pm

No Cover Charge

Plain Folk Cafe is a community-oriented gathering place offering GREAT food, good coffee, good beer, and good  music in a historical setting... just plain folk looking to have a good time! Featuring live folk/acoustic/bluegrass music, 


Plain Folk Cafe is open Thursday through Sunday. 


10177 OH-132

Pleasant Plain, OH 45162 

http://www.plainfolkcafe.com/ 

Bourbon and Botanicals; Yew Dell Gardens - Crestwood, ky

Thursday, July 29

Tickets will go on sale soon.  Get them in Advance !


Yew Dell Botanical Gardens

6220 Old Lagrange Road

Crestwood, KY 40014

(502) 241-4788 x1007


TICKETS GO ON SALE MAY 12, 2021

  https://www.yewdellgardens.org/2021-bourbon-botanicals-music-series/  

Norton Commons FOOD TRUCK FRIDAYS

Friday, July 30

6:30 - 8:30 PM

North Village Market at 6301 Moonseed Street. Join us in the North Village Market for the weekly Food Truck Fridays series featuring bluegrass band Ida Clare.  Great local food and drink options will abound and local vendors will offer unique goods for sale.  Bring a chair and/or a picnic blanket and get ready for a great time! 


10712 Meeting St.

Prospect, KY 40059


https://www.nortoncommons.com/events-norton-commons.html

Pickin On the Porch - Westport, KY

Saturday, July 31

6:00 - 9:00 PM

Fun and free music event.  Great little shop with fantastic food and country goodies.

Bring a lawnchair and kick back in beautiful downtown Westport.


Knock On Wood Country Mercantile

7001 Main Street

Westport, KY 40077



Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, August 7

6:00 PM

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY


Come join us for some good food and good times.


https://www.facebook.com/SolAztecaHighlands

Private Party

Saturday, August 14

Nashvegas, TN !!

CANCELLED ** Sugar Creek Lodge - Flat Rock, IL

Friday, August 20

7PM - 9PM CST

1437 North State Highway 1

Flat Rock, IL 62427

*Suggested donation of $15


For more information call KE and Cooky Newell at 618-584-3706 or 618-843-3708

Belle of Louisville

Saturday, August 21

7:00 - 9:00 PM

Dinner cruise aboard the Belle of Louisville on the Ohio River.


https://belleoflouisville.org/



Private Event - Louisville, KY

Friday, August 27




Trimble County Apple Festival

Saturday, Sept 11

Time TBA


30th Annual Trimble County Apple Festival

Trimble County Courthouse Square

Bedford, KY


http://www.trimbleapplefest.org/index.html


Audubon Park Auktoberfest

Saturday, Sept 25

5:30 - 7:30 pm

1020 Oriole Court

Louisville, KY  40213


Come out to Oriole Park on September 25th (after the Audubon Park Neighborhood Yard Sale) and enjoy 🎶 live music, 🍻 great brews, 🚚 local food trucks, and 🎃 fall-themed kids activities like pumpkin painting, face-painting, and more.

Don't forget to bring your own chairs, blankets, and dancin' shoes!

This event is rain or shine - and is a guaranteed great time! 


https://www.audubonparkky.org/


Sol Aztecas - Louisville, KY

Saturday, Nov 6

6:00 PM

2427 Bardstown Road

Louisville, KY


Come join us for some good food and good times.


https://www.facebook.com/SolAztecaHighlands


2020

Woodsongs Coffeehouse - Buckner, KY

Thursday, Feb 20

6:00 - 8:30 pm (we perform at 8:00)

John W. Black Community Center

1551 N. KY 393

Buckner KY

Southland Jamboree - Lexington, KY

Thursday, July 16

7:00 pm

Free bluegrass music summer concert series. 7pm Thursdays at the Beaumont Amphitheater Memorial Day to Labor Day. Bring a lawn chair or blanket & join us! 

1152 Monarch St

Lexington, Kentucky

http://southlandjamboree.org 

Summer Concert Series - Bardstown, KY

Friday, July 17

7:00 pm

Bardstown Community Park

407 E. Halstead Ave

Bardstown, KY  40004


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