Nightlife & The Arts

LEXINGTON'S DOWNTOWN NIGHTLIFE
Nightlife & The Arts
In the evenings downtown Lexington has become a haven for both work-weary souls needing to recharge and for folks looking for a fun place to let loose. Whether you’re interest is live music, dance, or theatre, there’s something for everybody in Lexington’s vibrant downtown nightlife. The following are examples of what you will find as you go exploring.
Lexington's Downtown Nightlife
The Burl
A place for music built by musicians, hosting local and national talent of all genres.
Lexington Opera House
The Lexington Opera House is four block south of the Lyndon house and presents a variety of concerts, ballet and theatre productions year round.
Lexington Ballet Company
Central Kentucky's premier performing company for classical and contemporary ballet since 1973.
The Kentucky Theater
The Kentucky Theater's marquee announces a variety of productions - foreign, independent, art and first-run films.
Thursday Night Live
A seasonal celebration at Fifth Third Pavilion at Cheapside Park from 4:30 - 8:00 p.m. Beverages, food from local restaurants, and of course, great music by live bands!
Red Barn Radio
Weekly radio show produced from live recordings in Lexington on Wednesday evenings.
WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour
Song writer-singer Michael Johnathon is the host of this live-audience weekly radio show on Monday nights.