The Kentucky Center Presents…Hawktail – September 30

by | Jan 1, 2018 | KENTUCKY CENTER PRESENTS

The Kentucky Center is excited to present Hawktail on September 30. Hawktail is an acoustic, instrumentalist band featuring members of the Punch Brothers, Dave Rawlings, Crooked Still and A Prairie Home Companion. The Bluegrass quartet’s members include Brittany Haas on fiddle, guitarist Jordan Tice, bassist Paul Kowert and Dominick Leslie on mandolin. Their debut album “UNLESS” was released on May 11, 2018. Although Hawktail is comprised of experienced musicians, audience members will have an exclusive opportunity to witness the band’s first tour together. Their bluegrass music is sure to please any Kentuckians who attend.

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Kentucky Center Presents: Brown-Forman Midnite Ramble Dorrance Dance ETM: Double Down – Jan. 23 at 8 PM- Brown Theatre

by | Jan 1, 2018 | KENTUCKY CENTER PRESENTS


Founded in 2011 by artistic director and 2015 MacArthur Fellow, Michelle Dorrance, Dorrance Dance honors tap dance’s uniquely beautiful history in a new, dynamic, and compelling context.
Program: ETM: Double Down – Using original tap “instruments” designed by 2014 Bessie Award Winner Nicholas Van Young, the score is not simply danced to, but danced BY the company. With the right programming, the sound of a single footfall can range from a snare drum to a note on an arpeggio.

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