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The Appalachia in the Bluegrass concert series is generously supported by the John Jacob Niles Center for American Music, the Appalachian Studies Program, and the Appalachian Center of the University of Kentucky.

All concerts are in the Niles Gallery of the Lucille C. Little Fine Arts and Design Library just off Rose Street at the University of Kentucky. Concerts are on Fridays at noon and last for one hour. Admission is free and open to the public.

Contact Revell.Carr@uky.edu for more information.

Upcoming Events
TDH4 members gathered on a home porch with their instruments smiling into the camera. From left to right: Karen Jones on fiddle, Bev Futrell on guitar, Nathan Wilson on bass, and George Neel on mandolin.
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John Jacob Niles Gallery
  • Free and Open to the Public
Craig Edwards in a green suit jacket and black hat greening while he holds a fiddle. A variety of common instruments in folk music are on display behind him.
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John Jacob Niles Gallery
  • Free and Open to the Public
Two eclectic young starts stand in front of a vibrant grapefruit colored wall. Maizie Manna, with neon pink hair and dark jacket, stands on the left. A band mate with a shirt that reads "Maizie Manna" stands on the right.
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John Jacob Niles Gallery
  • Free and Open to the Public
Daniel Graham in his workshop, hand planing a piece of wood. An assortment of tools, pieces in progress, and finished works can be seen around the room.
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John Jacob Niles Gallery
  • Free and Open to the Public
The band Zoey Speaks lined up with their instruments in an autumn forest. From left to right: Zoey Barrett, Arlo Barnette, Mitch Barrett, Owen Reynolds, and Carla Gover.
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John Jacob Niles Gallery
  • Free and Open to the Public
Two women look casually into the distance leaning against the corner of a small town brick andf glass storefront.
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John Jacob Niles Gallery
  • Free and Open to the Public
Jeff Warner stands on a mountain with a vibrant valley an other mountains spread out in the distance behind him.
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John Jacob Niles Gallery
  • Free and Open to the Public
Eight members of the band stand together smiling with various instruments on rustic stone steps in front of a historic building.
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John Jacob Niles Gallery
  • Free and Open to the Public
Glass double doors serve as an entrance to the Niles Galery. A glass case to the right displays several historic dulcimers and other folk instruments.

John Jacob Niles Gallery
Address
Lucille Little Fine Arts Library, 160 Patterson Dr, Lexington, KY 40506

The Patterson drive entrance of the Fine Arts Library. Stairs lead up to a doorway in a glass wall. A ramp is nearby to wrap around to the front entrance of the library.

Lucille Little Fine Arts and Design Library
Address
160 Patterson Dr, Lexington, KY 40506