Entertainment in Western Kentucky

cadiz:
The Lakeland Jamboree (270-522-0086) offers a family-style entertainment music show Friday & Saturday nights. Country, gospel, & bluegrass.

draffenville:
The Kentucky Opry Country Music Show (888-459-8704) is a Branson-style country music & comedy show presenting some of the finest talent in Kentucky. It's wholesome entertainment for the entire family. There is a show every Saturday night and many Friday nights. An area-wide talent contest begins in January and ends in May. Come see the Stars of Tomorrow!

gilbertsville:
Twilight Cabaret (270-436-2399) since 1967 has produced dinner theatre with mystery, comedy and original productions. During 2007, the productions are at Ken-Bar Lodge.

Grand rivers:
The Badgett village playhouse is the home of variety! Music, Memories & more (888-362-4223). Variety produces a two-hour Branson-style musical revue, celebrating the musical past with singers, dancers and a live band.

Hopkinsville:
The Alhambra Theatre (270-887-4295) is a revived movie theatre built in 1928 with elaborate Spanish Moorish décor. The Pennyroyal Arts Council serves 30,000 patrons each year at this venue through local productions and professional touring performances.

Top

MAYFIELD:
The Performing Arts Center (270-247-6101) is home to the outstanding Purchase Players who perform several stage productions each year.

Alhambra Theatre
Carson Four Rivers Center
Kentucky Opry Country Music Show
Lakeland Jamboree
Market House Theatre
Murray State Theatre & Dance Dept.
Paducah Symphony Orchestra

Whether it’s dinner theatre, a spellbinding play, an enchanting evening with the symphony or down-home country music and comedy, western Kentucky arts and entertainment are as diverse as our visitors. Enjoy our shows and take home a memory that will last forever!

murray:
• Playhouse in the Park (270-759-1752) is a community 142-seat theatre housed in a 1907 train depot. It offers six excellent shows per year.

• Murray State University is home to an outstanding Theatre & Dance Department (270-762-2787) that trains many actors & dancers each year. They strut their stuff at the Robert E Johnson Theatre, Lovett Auditorium and Actor’s Studio Theatre.

Paducah:
• The newest jewel in Kentucky’s performing arts center crown is the Carson Four Rivers Center (270-450-4444) With construction completed in 2004, the striking 1,806-seat, $47 million facility presents top-notch professional touring performances.

• Paducah also offers lively music, theater and dance performances at the Western Kentucky Community and Technical College Fine Arts Center (270-534-3212).

• The Market House Theatre (270-444-6828) is an award-winning nationally recognized live theatre in its 42nd season.

• The Paducah Symphony Orchestra (270-444-0065) is made up of the finest professional musicians who play everything from classical to contemporary. Many of their performances are held at the Carson Four Rivers Center.