After Fireworks, Concerts Rule the 4th

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Published July 1, 2011 at 12:07 AM EDT

If fireworks are at the top of the list for Independence Day activities, then music is number two. A 4^th of July country music concert is planned for Lexington, as is a pops concert by the Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra. Rich Copley of the Lexington Herald Leader offers this preview.

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