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The Wildcat Marching Bands stands and plays in the bleachers of Kroger Field during a game with Notre Dame. Current uniforms have black pants, a UK blue and black jacket, with an embroidered KENTUCKY sash stitched across the front. Th band member in the foreground plays her silvery Euphonium, with other brass section members in the background playing a verity of instruments.

Wildcat Marching Band Honor Day 2026

Sep 5 2026 | 1 - 11:30pm

$40 advanced registration to participate

Faculty Recital

Sep 8 2026 | 7:30 - 8:30pm

Singletary Recital Hall

FREE

Photo taken from the recital hall seats facing the stage. A diverse and colorfully dressed body of student singers fill the first 4 rows of seats while director Beth Wilson speaks next to a concert piano on stage.

Bluegrass Choral Music Festival

Sep 19 2026 | 9am - 6pm

Singletary Center

$10 per singer
Advanced Registration Required

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Twirler For A Day

Sep 26 2026

Shively Training Facility

$60

philharmonia musicians on stage

UK Philharmonia Concert

Oct 8 2026 | 7:30 - 9pm

Singletary Concert Hall

Free

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Rappahannock County School Matinee

Oct 16 2026 | 10 - 11:30am

Lexington Opera House

$8.50 per attendee

Rappahannock County on mountain sunrise background

Rappahannock County

Oct 16 2026 | 7:30pm

Lexington Opera House

Standard Admission Range $48-$74

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Vocal Competition for Young Singers

Oct 17 2026

Schmidt Vocal Arts Center

$40 at registration

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Rappahannock County

Oct 17 2026 | 7:30pm

Lexington Opera House

Standard Admission Range $48-$74

Rappahannock County on mountain sunrise background

Rappahannock County

Oct 18 2026 | 2pm

Lexington Opera House

Standard Admission Range $48-$74

close up of person playing xylophone with purple mallets

Fall Percussion Ensemble Concert: Midwest Preview

Nov 8 2026 | 3 - 4pm

Singletary Concert Hall

FREE

Mega-Sax musicians on stage

UK Jazz Combos Concert

Nov 8 2026 | 7:30 - 9pm

Singletary Recital Hall

FREE

student playing saxophone

UK Sax Ensembles Concert

Nov 17 2026 | 7:30 - 9pm

Singletary Recital Hall

Free

philharmonia musicians on stage

UK Philharmonia Concert

Dec 1 2026 | 7:30 - 9pm

Singletary Concert Hall

Free

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UK Percussion Group Concert

Jan 23 2027 | 7:30 - 8:30pm

Singletary Recital Hall

Free

philharmonia musicians on stage

UK Philharmonia Concert

Feb 23 2027 | 7:30 - 9pm

Singletary Concert Hall

Free

UKOT 2026/27 Season

UK Opera Theatre presents Tosca

Mar 5 2027 | 7:30pm

Singletary Concert Hall

$29 - $39 Adults by location
$18 Students

UKOT 2026/27 Season

UK Opera Theatre presents Tosca

Mar 7 2027 | 2pm

Singletary Concert Hall

$29 - $39 Adults by location
$18 Students

close up of person playing xylophone with purple mallets

Percussion Festival

Mar 12 - 13 2027

Singletary Concert Hall

FREE

close up of person playing xylophone with purple mallets

Spring Percussion Ensemble Concert

Apr 4 2027 | 3 - 4pm

Singletary Concert Hall

FREE

brass instrument on black background

UK Lab Band Concert

Apr 6 2027 | 7:30pm

Singletary Recital Hall

Free

student playing saxophone

UK Sax Ensembles Concert

Apr 13 2027 | 7:30pm

Singletary Recital Hall

Free

close up of hands on piano

Jazz Combos Concert

Apr 14 2027 | 7:30pm

Singletary Recital Hall

Free

philharmonia musicians on stage

UK Philharmonia Concert

Apr 20 2027 | 7:30 - 9pm

Singletary Concert Hall

Free