EKU Center for the Arts

Yo-Yo Ma and Silk Road Ensemble Perform Twice in Central Kentucky

Roger Duvall — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 16:17:16 +0000

Yo-Yo Ma performed for two American presidents before the age of ten and is perhaps one of the best-known living classical musicians.

EKU Center for the Arts Hosts Popular Blue Man Group

Roger Duvall — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:55:06 +0000

November 9th and 10th, the EKU Center for the Arts hosts Blue Man Group. The act started in the late 80s and has been going strong worldwide ever since. While the 3-man acrobatic drumming troupe doesn't utter a word on stage, one of the performers, Chris Smith, talks here with Roger Duvall.

EKU Hosts Scotland's Black Watch Pipes and Drums

Jonese Franklin — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:07:30 +0000

It's not every day you go to a concert featuring musicians who have been recently risking their lives on the battlefield. Such is the life of members of the pipes and drums of the Black Watch of the community of Fife in Scotland.

Lexington Ballet Brings "Cinderella" to EKU Center for the Arts

Roger Duvall — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 19:17:29 +0000

While the Lexington Ballet's home is based downtown, more and more they are traveling the area to bring ballet to a wider audience. This week, the EKU Center for the Arts will host the ballet's performance of Cinderella. Arts Weekly's Roger Duvall caught up with the Artistic Director of the ballet, Luis Dominguez.

Rose Barn Theatre Presents "Steel Magnolias"

Roger Duvall — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 20:13:46 +0000

What started out a couple of decades ago as Richmond Community Theatre has grown into Rose Barn Theatre. While the group no longer performs in the tobacco barn that gave them their current name, community is still a very big part of the mission. Art's Weekly's Roger Duvall talked with Alice Jones, one of the actors in the current production of Steel Magnolias.