12: "Miss Potter," "Stomp the Yard," "No Place Like Home," "Freedom Writers," "Pathfinder," "Alpha Dog"
19: "The Good German," "The Messengers," "Zodiac," "Martian Child"
26: "Smokin' Aces," "The Invisible" "Catch and Release," "Blood and Chocolate"
February
2: "Frost Bite," "Roge," "Because I Said So"
9: "Norbit," "Primeval," "The Hitcher," "Superhero Movie," "Letters from Iwo Jima," "Hannibal Rising," "I Think I Love My Wife"
14: "Music and Lyrics," "I Could Never Be Your Woman"
16: "Ghost Rider," "Bridge to Terabithia," "Breach," "Black Snake Moan"
23: "The Number 23," "Astronaut Farmer," "Captivity," "Reno 911!: Miami," "Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girl"
MUSIC
Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra, Dec. 2, Norton Center for the Arts
Community Christmas Caroling in the Village, Dec. 2, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
"Evensong", Dec. 3, Trinity Episcopal Church
"Lessons and Carols", Dec. 3, The Presbyterian Church of Danville
"Christmas Carols in the Capitol", Dec. 9, Liberty Hall State Historic Site, Frankfort
"A Festival of Carols", Dec. 10, The Presbyterian Church of Danville
Christmas Cantata, Dec. 10, Cententary Methodist Church Christian Life Center
Thomas Hampson, baritone, Jan. 9, Norton Center for the Arts
The Coaster, The Drifters and The Platters, Jan. 27, Norton Center for the Arts
John Mayer, Feb. 24, Rupp Arena
VISUAL ART
"Key Ingredients: America By Food", Dec. 9-Jan. 20, Old Fort Harrod State Park's Black Box Theater
"Key Ingredients: Apron String Memories Exhibit", Dec. 10-Jan. 20, Mercer County Public Library
Gathering Artists
December: Works by LaChrista Ellis and Julie McAllister, Boyle County Public Library; works by David Cornwell, Wayne Daugherty, LaChrista Ellis, Marlene Hanna, Geri Trinler, Jim Underwood and Jackie Zimmerman, Commonwealth Cancer Center.
January: Works by Tom Lamp, Geri Trinler, Jackie Zimmerman, Marlene Hanna, Jim Underwood, Gaynella McGuire, LaChrista Ellis, Commonwealth Cancer Center; works by John Robinson and Tom Lamp, Boyle County Public Library.
February: Works by Tom Lamp, Geri Trinler, Jackie Zimmerman, Marlene Hanna, Jim Underwood, Gaynella McGuire, LaChrista Ellis, Commonwealth Cancer Center; works by Ginny Birney and Linda Phelps-Wilson, Boyle County Public Library.
Community Arts Center
December: "Brook Forrest White Jr.," hand-blown glass by Brook Forrest White Jr.; "The Art of Still Life," oil paintings by Bill Fletcher; and photography by Jason McKinley.
January: "Kick Start," motorbike art by Rod Organ; non-traditional fiber art by Beatrice Hatcher; and "Dieary," oil paintins by Sydney Wilson.
February: "LandEscapes," paintings by Somerset Escape Artists; watercolors and pastels by Amanda Hendershot; and acrylics by Douglas Alexander.
THEATER/MUSICAL THEATER/OPERA
"A Christmas Carol", Dec. 1-3 and 8-10, Ragged Edge Community Theater
"Miracle on 34th Street", Dec. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, Woodford County Theatrical Arts
"Sanders Family Christmas", Dec. 8-10 and 15-17, West T. Hill Community Theatre
"A Kentucky Christmas Carol", Dec. 8-9, Liberty Hall Historic Site, Frankfort
University of Kentucky Opera presents "La Boheme", Jan. 14, Singletary Center for the Arts, Lexington
"100 Years of Broadway", Jan. 18, Norton Center for the Arts
Bulgarian State Opera presents "Turandot", Jan. 18, Singletary Center for the Arts
"Man of La Mancha", Jan. 23, Norton Center for the Arts
"Shylock", Feb. 8, Singletary Center for the Arts, Lexington
Broadway Live presents "I Can't Stop Loving You", Feb. 9, Lexington Opera House
"Inherit the Wind", Feb. 9-11 and 16-18, Ragged Edge Community Theater
"To Kill A Mockingbird", Feb. 16-18 and 23-25, West T. Hill Community Theatre
"Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day", Feb. 24, The Thoroughbred Center, Lexington
DANCE
"Cinderella", By State Ballet Theatre of Russia, Feb. 6, Norton Center for the Arts
"The Nutcracker", Dec. 8-10, Lexington Opera House
"Dancin with the Stars - The Tour", Jan. 19, Rupp Arena, Lexington
Savion Glover presents "Classical Savion", Jan. 30, Singletary Center for the Arts, Lexington
OTHER EVENTS
Christmas tree lighting and parade, Dec. 1, Weisiger Park and Main Street, Danville
"The Ingredients of Christmas" parade, Dec. 1, Harrodsburg
Candlelight Tours, Dec. 1, McDowell House
Christmas Tea Room, Dec. 1-2, Harrodsburg Historical Society
Winter Teas, Dec. 1-30, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Christmas Teas, Dec. 1-30, Aspen Manor, Harrodsburg
"Candy Land Christmas" parade, Dec. 2, Stanford
Old-fashioned Christmas Dinner, Dec. 2, Forkland Community Center
Craft store holiday open house, Dec. 2, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Christmas Parade, Dec. 2, Salvisa
15th Annual Holiday Homes Tour, Dec. 2, Harrodsburg
Christmas in the Shaker Spirit, Dec. 2, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
"The Holidays at Equus Run", Dec. 2, Equus Run Vineyards, Midway
Old-fashioned Pilgrimage, Dec. 8, Perryville
Boutique at the Tavern, Dec. 8-9, Grayson's Tavern, Constitution Square State Historic Site
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"A Twilight Christmas in the Country", Dec. 9, Forkland Community Center
Country Christmas, Dec. 9, Mackville
"The Simple Gifts of Christmas", Dec. 26-30, Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
"Luma", Feb. 12, Norton Center for the Arts
Book Fair (tentative), Feb. 16-17, Danville Convention Center
