Events

Feb 6 - Jul 6 2024
The preposition “re” has a rich grammatical history dating back to its Latin origins, meaning “in reality” or “in fact.” Today, you’re most likely to see “re” on documents or emails, meaning “in regard to” and often interpreted as shorthand for “reply.”
The re:museum exhibition employs “re” for its multitude of meanings, using it as framing to showcase our permanent collection and the Museum itself. Through education-forward installations, re…
UK Art Museum
Free
Feb 6 2024 | 7:30pm

UK Symphony Band KMEA Preview Concert featuring Beaumont Middle School 

Singletary Center
Free
Feb 9 2024 | 6:30 - 8pm

We welcome the general public to a reception celebrating our new exhibitions.

UK Art Museum
Free
Feb 13 2024 | 7:30pm

UK Chorale Winter Concert
Singletary Center for the Arts | Recital Hall
Tuesday, February 13th, 2024 | 7:30PM

Singletary Recital Hall
$14 Adults / $7 Students (additional online processing fees may apply)
Feb 14 2024 | 7:30pm
Singletary Recital Hall
$14 adults, $7 students
Nov 17 2023 | 8am - 2pm, Feb 16 2024 | 8am - 2pm

In addition to being admitted to UK, a successful audition is required to be declared a dance major. Applications for admission to the University of Kentucky, as well as application deadline and materials information, are available on the UK Admissions site. To learn more about what to expect and wear please see the BA in Dance page.

Auditions Fall BA in Dance Audition Date:  Friday, November 17, 2023 Spring…
Holmes Hall - Creative Arts Living Learning Program
Fine Arts Building, Room 117
Audition Registration Required
Feb 16 2024 | 4 - 5pm

Walid Raad has exhibited his work in numerous international exhibitions including Documenta 11 and 13, the 14th Istanbul Biennial, the Whitney Biennial (2000 and 2002), and the 50th Venice Biennale. 

Gatton Student Center Cinema
Free
Feb 16 2024 | 7:30pm

MENDELSSOHN MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM STRAUSS EIN HELDENLEBEN

University of Kentucky Symphony Orchestra
University of Kentucky Treble Choir
John Nardolillo, conductor
Lori Hetzel, director

Mathilde Wantenaar: Prélude à une nuit américaine (Kentucky premiere)
Felix Mendelssohn: music from A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Richard Strauss: Ein Heldenleben (A Hero’s Life)

Singletary Concert Hall
$11 Adults/ $5 Students (all tickets subject to additional processing fees)
Feb 17 2024 | 12 - 2pm

Artist, critic, and poet John Yau's artwork on view in our galleries is all about collaboration. Each piece was made through a partnership with another creator, and the results take on various forms. We will use John Yau's exhibition as inspiration to create our own original artworks, with participants collaborating as partners or small teams.

We’ll provide the materials; you bring family members and a playful spirit!

Children of…

UK Art Museum
Free and Open to the Public
Feb 23 2024 | 7:30pm, Feb 24 2024 | 2pm, Feb 24 2024 | 7:30pm, Feb 25 2024 | 2pm

Don Giovanni
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lexington Opera House February 23 - 25

A notorious lover meets his ultimate fiery punishment in Mozart’s celebrated tragicomedy.
Sung in Italian with English supertitles.

Learn more (links to an external site, The Opera 101).

 

Lexington Opera House
$18 - $58, plus fees
Feb 23 2024 | 7:30pm, Feb 24 2024 | 2pm, Feb 24 2024 | 7:30pm, Feb 25 2024 | 2pm

Don Giovanni
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lexington Opera House February 23 - 25

A notorious lover meets his ultimate fiery punishment in Mozart’s celebrated tragicomedy.
Sung in Italian with English supertitles.

Learn more (links to an external site, The Opera 101).

 

Lexington Opera House
$18 - $58, plus fees
Feb 24 2024 | 7 - 10pm

Presented by the UK Art Museum

We are thrilled to gather for a memorable fund-and-friend-raiser honoring Wendy and Dan Rowland for their many years of engagement with art and culture on our university campus and in the Lexington community. All proceeds support the Museum’s year-round programs and Free Admission policy.  Together and separately, the Rowlands are passionate advocates for scholarship and creativity. Wendy is an established…
Singletary Center
$125, tickets available soon
Feb 23 2024 | 7:30pm, Feb 24 2024 | 2pm, Feb 24 2024 | 7:30pm, Feb 25 2024 | 2pm

Don Giovanni
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lexington Opera House February 23 - 25

A notorious lover meets his ultimate fiery punishment in Mozart’s celebrated tragicomedy.
Sung in Italian with English supertitles.

Learn more (links to an external site, The Opera 101).

 

Lexington Opera House
$18 - $58, plus fees
Feb 23 2024 | 7:30pm, Feb 24 2024 | 2pm, Feb 24 2024 | 7:30pm, Feb 25 2024 | 2pm

Don Giovanni
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lexington Opera House February 23 - 25

A notorious lover meets his ultimate fiery punishment in Mozart’s celebrated tragicomedy.
Sung in Italian with English supertitles.

Learn more (links to an external site, The Opera 101).

 

Lexington Opera House
$18 - $58, plus fees
Feb 27 2024 | 7:30pm
Singletary Concert Hall
Free