Community Calendar

Summer Singers is a mixed choir singing for its 39th summer. Singers must be at least high school aged. There is no audition. The 2026 program will celebrate the variety of musical styles of choral music in this nation, from the Revolutionary period to the present.

In The Mood for swing?

Don’t miss the most popular and sought-after big band of all time on their stop in Lexington as a part of their 2026 international tour! The world famous Glenn Miller Orchestra will perform their hit songs including In The Mood, Moonlight Serenade, Chattanooga Choo-Choo, Pennsylvania 6-5000, String of Pearls, Tuxedo Junction and more classic songs of the swing era in the Singletary Center Concert Hall.

Join music director Erik Stabnau, the vocalists, and the fifteen member Orchestra perform this legendary catalogue of big band/swing music just like it was done when Glenn Miller stood in front of his band 80 years ago.

Touring continuously since 1956, The Glenn Miller Orchestra continues to perform over 200 shows annually to audiences worldwide. Reserve your seats now to experience this exciting and nostalgic show!

For more information on The Glenn Miller Orchestra, visit https://glennmillerorchestra.com/

GINKGO GALORE™ is a daylong arts and music festival celebrating creativity and community in Wilmore, Kentucky, the Ginkgo Capital of America. Held Saturday, October 24, 2026, the festival features live music, juried art exhibitions, artisan vendors, food, storytelling, family activities, and the Ginkgo GO! 5K. Through a unique network of community event partners, the town itself becomes the festival experience as visitors explore Wilmore beneath its iconic golden ginkgo canopy. GINKGO GALORE™ invites guests to slow down, discover something unexpected, and experience one of Kentucky's most distinctive fall celebrations. Learn more at GinkgoGalore.com.

McConathy Farm Rescue Team 12th Annual Benefit & Horse Show — Saturday, October 24, 2026, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., 5032 Whites Lane, Lexington. Join us for a family-friendly day benefiting McConathy Farm Rescue Team, a local 501(c)(3) equine rescue. The event will include horses, horse rides, a horse show and games, vendors, food, live music and a large silent auction. Admission is $5; children 5 and under are free. Proceeds support our horse rescue, sanctuary and community outreach programs. For more information visit mcconathyfarmrescue.com.

Good and evil battle it out on the symphony stage this October! 🍿🎶

Heroes & Villains explores the most thrilling themes of the film world's most legendary composers like Hans Zimmer, John Williams, Danny Elfman, and more on October 24 & 25 at the Singletary Center for the Arts.

Enjoy frightful fun at the Phil—dress in your best cinema inspired attire, enter to win special prizes in our official costume contest, capture the evening at the photo booth, and much more as we explore the movie’s most iconic heroes and villains.

Grab your seat at 🔗 lexphil.org/heroes-and-villains.

Good and evil battle it out on the symphony stage this October! 🍿🎶

Heroes & Villains explores the most thrilling themes of the film world's most legendary composers like Hans Zimmer, John Williams, Danny Elfman, and more on October 24 & 25 at the Singletary Center for the Arts.

Enjoy frightful fun at the Phil—dress in your best cinema inspired attire, enter to win special prizes in our official costume contest, capture the evening at the photo booth, and much more as we explore the movie’s most iconic heroes and villains.

Grab your seat at 🔗 lexphil.org/heroes-and-villains.

Join us for German food, folksongs, beer, wine, silent auction and cash raffle, and entertainment by members of the Choir and friends

Summer Singers is a mixed choir singing for its 39th summer. Singers must be at least high school aged. There is no audition. The 2026 program will celebrate the variety of musical styles of choral music in this nation, from the Revolutionary period to the present.

What happens when love, obsession, and imagination collide?
Experience Hector Berlioz’s "Symphonie fantastique," one of the most dramatic and groundbreaking works in the orchestral repertoire.

Through five vivid movements, Berlioz takes listeners on a wild musical journey of passion, dreams, a ballroom, a march to the scaffold, and a fantastical witches’ sabbath.

Summer Singers is a mixed choir singing for its 39th summer. Singers must be at least high school aged. There is no audition. The 2026 program will celebrate the variety of musical styles of choral music in this nation, from the Revolutionary period to the present.