Like so many successful performers, native Kentuckian Emily Portman cut her musical teeth singing in church and learning to read music as a member of her high school band. Inspired by her parents’ music, her influences were an amalgamation of classic country and classic rock, with a
THE WIZARDS OF WINTER – A Holiday Rock Event for the whole family featuring former members of Classic Rock Giants – The Trans- Siberian Orchestra, Deff Leppard, Rainbow, Alice Cooper, Blue Oyster Cult, along with Broadway and Theater veterans. THE WIZARDS OF WINTER perform a holiday rock
The Kentucky Music Hall of Fame & Museum will be hosting a Quilt Show on Saturday, February 17th from 10:00am-5:00pm. There is no charge to enter your quilts and each applicant can enter up to 2 quilts. They will have two categories, youth (17 & Under) and Adult
For Taylor Hicks, winning “American Idol’s” blockbuster fifth season was just the beginning. Hailed as “part Stax, part Motown and part honky-tonk” by The New York Times, Hicks’ intoxicating blend of soul, blues, country, and rock ‘n’ roll quickly rendered him a household name as he progressed
Doug Stone found his mark in music as a lonesome baritone balladeer, although he was very adept at hard-up-tempo country. He debuted with the single, “I’d Be Better Off (In a Pine Box),”This album produced a handful of chart-topping singles. Following these songs was his first number
Jefferson Starship is one of the most successful arena rock groups of the 1970s and 80s, earning 3 platinum and 8 gold records, as well as numerous Top 40 singles. While Jefferson Starship continues to tour today, the band has experienced numerous lineup and personnel changes, and
Join us in celebrating Cinco De Mayo (a couple of days earlier) on Friday, May 3rd, along Main Street in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky! From 5PM to 8PM, we will have all of our Mexican restaurants in Rockcastle County serving delicious specials. There will be Latino dance lessons,
Renfro Valley Dual Sport Motorcycle Ride will be held on May 4th and 5th. The ride is on challenging trails and scenic winding roads that wind through teh Daniel Boone Forest. Much of this course is used only once a eyar during this dual sport ride. You'll
Friday After Five on Main Street in Downtown Mt. Vernon, Kentucky Free Non-Judged Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show on Main Street Cornhole Tournament Kid's Activities with Rockcastle Arts Association Live Music Each Month May 18th: Donovan Howard Trio June 21st: Driftwood Gypsy July 19th: Bill Taylor &
The next Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve Open House is: Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 10am to 3:30pm Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 10am to 3:30pm. (Note: The Open House is always the weekend after Mother's Day.) Great Saltpetre Cave was a significant source of saltpeter for gunpowder during the
