NKyTribune staff
The Boone County Public Library concert series has moved indoors as the weather turns colder, but there is still plenty of music throughout the county. A list of upcoming performances is included below.
Queen City Sisters
Friday, December 6, 7 p.m.
Hebron Branch, 1863 North Bend Road, Hebron 859-342-BOOK (2665)
The Queen City Sisters are a top notch group of women who perform songs of yesteryear and nostalgia in acapella in a tightly harmonized trio. Join them as they preform holiday songs from all eras – all of Santa’s favorite hits!
Lagniappe
Friday, December 13, 7 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Join local favorite Lagniappe for a toe-tapping good time, featuring some of your favorite holiday tunes with a Cajun twist!
The Hills of Kentucky Dulcimers
The Hills of Kentucky Dulcimers will present their annual Christmas Concert at the BCPL Florence branch on Sunday December 15 at 2 p.m. (provided photo).
Sunday, December 15, 2 p.m.
Florence Branch, 7425 US 42, Florence, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
The Hills of Kentucky Dulcimers present their annual Christmas concert! Listen or sing along with the Dulcimers as they play carols, gospels and other holiday songs.
Hartstrings Bluegrass Band
Sunday, January 12, 2 p.m.
Scheben Branch, 8899 US 42, Union, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
This band plays an interesting mix of traditional bluegrass classics, contemporary favorites and several of their own original songs and instrumentals.
The Livelys
Sunday, January 19, 2 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Join the Livelys under the dome for an intimate performance featuring a wide variety of music including folk, rock, blues, and more. This family group utilizes a variety of instruments including guitar, congas, pan flute, harmonica, and more!
The Buzz Ford Show featuring the American Kings
Friday, January 24, 7 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
The Buzz Ford Show is your chance to spend an evening as a live audience member witnessing a musical variety show delivered from the golden age of rock n roll. This show features all the big rock ‘n roll hits of the 1950s by America’s only atomic powered band – the American Kings!
Chelsea Ford and the Trouble
Sunday, February 2, 2 p.m.
Florence Branch, 7425 US 42, Florence, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
This band is comprised of banjo, acoustic guitar, and upright bass, with the occasional complimentary violin, dobro and steel guitar. They play a blend of music from Americana, bluegrass, and folk traditions.
The Ben Levin Trio
Friday, February 7, 7 p.m.
Hebron Branch, 1863 North Bend Road, Hebron 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Boogie Woogie, blues, and more are part of this trio’s signature sound.
Kentucky Wild Horse
Friday, February 28, 7 p.m.
Main Library, 1786 Burlington Pike, Burlington, 859-342-BOOK (2665)
Their repertory consists of old-time and bluegrass songs, and fiddle tunes learned from the many older Kentucky musicians they have known over the years as well as newer original songs that reflect on life in the region today. Along with the songs and tunes, audiences are treated to stories of the wise and colorful characters whose music inspired the band.
