It’s almost July and things are heating up, both outside and in our library concert series. On Thursday, July 9, 2026 the Jazz Arts Foundation and the Lexington Public Library continue Season 17 of Jazz: Live at the Library!, their series of monthly concerts held at the Farish Theatre in the Central Library Branch, 140 East Main St. in downtown Lexington. For concert #202 we are happy to welcome back to the library stage, from Cincinnati, the Mike Wade and his Bebop Quintet. Cincinnati Jazz Hall of Famer Mike Wade will lead on trumpet. The rest of the quintet is […]

It’s June and we’re ready for another concert for Season 18 of Jazz on the Porch at Talon Winery. This summer series continues with our good friends who have played for us many times, Blue Groove Jazz. Blue Groove is composed of Sam Carr on saxophone, Mark Gardner tickling the ivories on keyboard, Eben Hensen keeping the beat on drums, Peter McCaffrey strumming the bass and Reg Richwine tooting the trumpet. Bring your chairs, blankets, food, family and friends, get a bottle or two of wine from our friends at Talon and prepare for a great afternoon of Jazz from […]

On Thursday, June 11, 2026 the Jazz Arts Foundation and the Lexington Public Library continue Season 17 of Jazz: Live at the Library!, their series of monthly concerts held at the Farish Theatre in the Central Library Branch, 140 East Main St. in downtown Lexington. For concert #201 we are happy to welcome back to the library stage, from Cincinnati, the Phil DeGreg Trio, performing their tribute to “The Music of the Bill Evans Trio”. Cincinnati Jazz Hall of Famer Phil DeGreg will lead on piano, Aaron Jacobs strumming the bass and John Taylor on drums. These monthly concerts are […]