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TOUR
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Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation presents “DeTours.” The March tour is at the Kincaid House and its modern addition, the home of the Living Arts and Science Center, 5:30 p.m. (at 362 N. Martin Luther King)
One World Film Festival, Journey Into Europe, 7 p.m., Kentucky Theatre
MUSIC
SPEAK
Cale Tyson, Willie’s Locally Known, 8:30 p.m.
FILM
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The Man Who Came to Dinner, 7 p.m., Farish Theater, Lexington Public Library, downtown
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SHOW Bluegrass Trust’s Antiques and Garden Show, Alltech Arena, Kentucky Horse Park, 10 a.m. (through Sunday)
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FILM
One World Film Festival, The Diplomat, 10 a.m., Kentucky Theatre
KIDS Read
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FUNNY
Across America celebrating Dr. Seuss’s 113th birthday. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fayette Mall
FUNDRAISER
Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation Antique and Garden Show
EVENT
Tails and Ales, Griffin Gate Marriott, 7 p.m Henry Cho, Comedy Off Broadway, 7:15 p.m.
Viola Davis will speak at UK Singletary Center for the Arts, as part of UK’s Speak Blue series. 8 p.m.
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Frankel: Cocktails & Casino Night, Carrick House, 7:30 p.m.
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DANCE
Studio 54 Costume Party, UK Art Museum, 7:30 p.m.
LOUD Monster Jam, Rupp Arena, 7:30 p.m.
EVENT Bridal
Fest, DoubleTree Suites, Richmond Road, noon
GROW Annual
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Heirloom Seed Sale, Temple Adath Israel on N. Ashland
SHOW Medium Cindy Kaza,
Comedy Off Broadway, 7:15 p.m.
MUSIC
When Particles Collide/ Goddamn Gallows w/ NP Presley, The Burl, 8 p.m.
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MUSIC
John Michael Montgomery/ John Oates, WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour, Lyric Theatre, 6:45 p.m.
FILM Miracle Mile (1988) 7
ART Mike McKay:
Singularities, UK Art Museum, 9 a.m.
FILM Cult Film
Series, Liquid Sky, 8 pm, Al’s Bar
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BOOK
“The Kentucky and the Great War: World War I on the Home Front,” Beaumont Library, 7 p.m.
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World Film Festival, Dough, 7 pm, Kentucky Theatre
MUSIC Jazz Live at the
FUNNY
MUSIC
Gary Owen, Comedy Off Broadway, 7:30 and 9 p.m.
FOOD Feed The Soul, Lyric
Theatre and Cultural Arts Center, 7:16 p.m.
MUSIC
MUSIC American
Erica Blinn, Willie’s Locally Known, 9 p.m.
Bandmasters Association Concer, Singletary Center , 8 p.m.
MUSIC
Selector Dub Narcotic, Al’s Bar, 9 p.m.
SPRING FORWARD
Daylight Saving Time begins.
ART Teen Arts
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Festival, SCFA Concert Hall, 3:30 p.m.
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MUSIC
WoodSongs: George Winston/ The Outside Track, Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center, 6:45 p.m.
FILM Dr. Strange, Farish Theatre, 7 p.m.
MUSIC ”Trio”
Tribute Show, The Burl, 7 p.m.
MUSIC Sunday Sessions is an
Brunch featuring Lee Carroll’s Soul Jazz Quartet, Willies Locally Knows, 11 a.m.
STAGE
KIDS Peter Pan Jr.”, Lexington
Children’s Theatre, 2 p.m.
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SPEAK John Snell, author
of Red River Gorge: My Second Home, will be the guest lecturer at the McConnell Springs speakers series. 6 p.m. Register: 225-4073.
The Dustbowl Revival, Willie’s Locally Known, 8:30 p.m.
BIZ “On
15
the Table” breakfast at Hilary J. Boone Center at UK, 7 a.m. (pre-registration required.) On The Table is a series of events, all held on March 15th, designed to foster organic conversations and community engagement from diverse voices throughout the city.
BALL Boys
High School Sweet Sixteen Tournament, continues through Sunday.
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FILM
Steel (1979 filmed in Lexington), Farish Theatre, 7 p.m.
BIZ
Lexington Young Professionals Association happy hour, District Sport and Tap (at Broadway and Virginia).
FILM The Spy Who Came In
From The Cold, Farish Theatre, 7 p.m.
FUN
CON Lexington
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Comic and Toy Convention, Lexington Convention Center. (continues through Sunday)
FUNNY Jay and Silent Bob
Get Old Show, Lexington Center, 8 p.m.
MUSIC Black Stone Cherry,
Manchester Music Hall, 8 p.m.
FILM Screening of the BBC
documentary, How to Defuse a Bomb: the Project Children Story, 6:30 pm, Farish Theatre
EVENT
Bowl For Kids’ Sake, Collins Bowling, 3 p.m.
ART Gallery
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Hop, Lexington, 5 p.m.
DANCE
Urban Dancers, Downtown Arts Center, (through Sunday) 7 p.m.
PARADE
Saint Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival, downtown Lexington, 8 a.m.
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FILM One World Film
Festival, Danish Girl, 10 a.m., Kentucky Theatre
MUSIC
Winter Jam, Rupp Arena, 6 p.m.
SHOW An
Intimate Evening With Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen, Louisville Palace, 8 p.m.
RUN
SOS Perfect 10 Miler Race, Mount Brilliant Farm, 9 a.m.
ARTS
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Lexington’s Arts’ Showcase Weekend (stay tuned to aceweekly.com for schedules and updates)
FUNNY
Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Never Forget for the Rest Lockbox hosts an ART + Soul (one year) Anniversary Party 5 of Your Life with The Steep Canyon Rangers, The Palace in to 8 p.m. Louisville, 8 p.m.
ART 21c Lexington and STAGE
Barefoot in the Park, Lexington Opera House, 8 p.m.
FUNNY Etta
May, Comedy Off Broadway, 7 p.m
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Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park, Lexington Opera House, 1 and 6:30 p.m.
Miss Kentucky Basketball Awards Ceremony, Lexington Center, 6 p.m.
MUSIC
annual concert series offered by Lexington Parks & Recreation at the Downtown Arts Center. This month’s experience is 1971 – A Happening. The event also features art, food and surprises. 6 p.m., Black Box Theatre in Downtown Arts Center.
EAT Jazz
BALL Mr. and
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Library 7 p.m., Lexington Public Library downtown.
MUSIC Nappy Roots,
p.m., Farish Theater, Lexington Cosmic Charlie’s, 10 p.m. Public Library downtown Shadow Band/ Ted Tyro/ Dr. Paul, Al’s Bar, 10:30 p.m.
FILM One
MUSIC
Norah Jones, Palace Theater in Louisville, 8 p.m.
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Family Fun and Learning Nigh, Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning, 5:30 p.m.
FILM Lexington Film League Presents: Our Heavenly Bodies with live music by Coupler, Farish Theater, 7 p.m.
DANCE Riverdance, EKU
Center, 7:30 p.m.
WRITE
Writers Meet-Up, Carnegie Center for Literacy & Learning, 5:30 p.m.
TALK
“The Places We Live” Art Talk with Sean Starowitz, Morlan Gallery, 5:30 p.m.
READ
Sin Kwang The discusses and signs The Legend of Hua, 7 p.m. Joseph Beth Booksellers
STAGE
SCAPA presents: ‘The Drowsy Chaperone’, Lexington Opera House, 7 p.m.
SCIENCE Neil deGrasse Tyson, Palace Theater in Louisville, 7:30 p.m.
SPEAK
ROCKS
ART
DRINK The 10th annual
Eileen Myles, University of Kentucky Art Museum, 3:15 p.m.
Fourth Friday, closing reception, Expanding Fields, 6 p.m. Lexington Art League, Loudon House.
BALL NCAA Women’s
Basketball Regional Tournament, Rupp Arena, 7:30 p.m.
Lexington Rock Gem & Jewelry Show, Clarion Hotel, 9 a.m.
Wine Barrel Tasting for the Springs, benefiting McConnell Springs, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., participating wineries.
EVENT
Strike OUT A-T Bowling Fund-raiser, Southland Bowling Lanes, 2 p.m.
STAGE
Seussical, EKU Center for The Arts, 3 p.m.
FOOD
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Lex Brunch with Warren Byrom & Fabled Canelands, The Burl, 10 a.m.
KIDS “Peter Pan Jr.,”
Lexington Children’s Theatre
STAGE Studio Players: “The
Ginger Bread Lady,” The Carriage House, 8 p.m.
GROW
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“A Glimpse of a Lunatic’s Garden,” Fayette County Extension Service office, 6 p.m.
MUSIC WoodSongs: Julian
Lage + Chris Eldridge/ Aoife O’Donovan, Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center, 6:45 p.m.
FILM
Feature film “Alied,” Farish Theatre, 7 p.m.
BIZ
The fourthannual EMERGE Conference presented by Forcht Bank connects emerging leaders to each other and to the community. Lexington Center’s Thoroughbred Ballroom, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EMERGE Luncheon speakers include Rebecca Darwin, Founder & CEO of Garden and Gun Magazine, and Marianne Barnes, master distiller for Castle & Key Distillery.
READ
CJ Box discusses and signs Vicious Circle 7 p.m. Joseph Beth Booksellers
TALK
Eileen Myles, University of Kentucky Art Museum, 3:15 p.m.
MUSIC
Aaron Lewis, Manchester Music Hall, 7 p.m.
SHOW
Central KY Home & Garden Show, Rupp Arena, (thru Sun)
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SHOP Spring Open House,
FILM Bluegrass Earth Film
My Favorite Things in Hamburg
Series Rara Avis: The Life and Art of John James Audubon, Farish Theater, 7 p.m.
STAGE Bluegrass Youth
Ballet: The Little Mermaid, Lexington Opera House, 7 p.m.
MUSIC Hayseed Dixie,
EVENT
‘An Evening With ‘Walking Dead’ Creator Robert Kirkman, “ The EKU Center for the Arts, 7 p.m.
Willie’s, 9 p.m.
AROUND THE CORNER Apr 2 ..........i Know Expo Apr 2 .........Thy Will Be Done Easter Oratorio, UK Singletary Apr 22 ........KY Crafted The Market Apr 22 .......Authors in the Bluegrass, Commonwealth Stadium Apr 29 .......H’artful of Fun (benefiting LASC)