ArtsPlace
ArtsPlace houses LexArts, several arts organizations and is a hub of activity with performances, events, classes, studio space and gallery.
161 North Mill Street
Lexington, Kentucky 40507
Phone: 859.255.2951
Web: www.lexarts.org
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Bluegrass Printmakers' Cooperative
The mission of the Bluegrass Printmakers' Cooperative is to be a thriving studio in the Lexington area for printmakers to work; create a dialogue about prints and art; expose and educate the community about prints and the printmaking process through classes, demonstrations and workshops; and give printmakers an opportunity to exhibit and sell their work.
161 North Mill Street
Lexington, Kentucky 40507
Phone: 859.255.2951 ext. 51
Web: www.bgprintmakers.org
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Bluegrass Youth Ballet
The Bluegrass Youth Ballet was founded to satisfy the need for high quality dance education where the students are the priority and are provided with performance opportunities.
CulturARTE
1595 Mercer Road, ste.180
Lexington, Kentucky 40508
Phone: 859.271.4472
Web: www.bluegrassyouthballet.com
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Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning
The mission of the Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning is to create and support programs that foster literacy and learning as a life-long process for all citizens. Unique not only to the Bluegrass but to the nation, the Carnegie Center is a nonprofit organization that welcomes and provides learning opportunities for people of all ages, backgrounds, levels of experience and walks of life.
251 West Second Street
Lexington, Kentucky 40507
Phone: 859.254.4175
Web: www.carnegieliteracy.org
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citizensCREATE
PO Box 1293
Lexington, Kentucky 40588
Phone: 859.608.3327
Web: www.citizenscreate.org
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CulturARTE
CultuARTE is an arts center that provides a unique opportunity for the city of Lexington to embrace diversity as it attracts people of different nationalities who come together to share their art. Currently, it is the home of the Bluegrass Youth Ballet. The facility includes three dance studios with sprung floors and high ceilings, a boutique, an art studio, two music rooms, a play area for children, a waiting area and library for adults, numberous offices, a lounge with a kitchen, a sweing room and a storage room that has ample space for sets and prop construction.
1595 Mercer Road
Suite 180
Lexington, Kentucky 40511
Phone: 859.271.4472
Web: www.bluegrassyouthballet.com
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Friends of the Arts School, Inc.
PO Box 866
Lexington, Kentucky 40587
Phone: 859.381.3332
Web: www.friends-scapa.org
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Kentucky Ballet Theatre
The Kentucky Ballet Theatre provides central Kentucky with a professional ballet company in residence, performing original as well as classic works at their Lexington base and throughout Kentucky with tours, community outreach and school shows. They equip students at their academy with classical dance instruction in a nurturing envirnment and offer them the opportunity to perform with the professional company.
736 National Avenue
Lexington, Kentucky 40502
Phone: 859.252.5245
Web: www.kyballet.com
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Kentucky Classical Theatre Conservatory
Designed to keep Shakespeare and outdoor theatre alive and well in Lexington, the Kentucky Classical Theatre Conservatory and SummerFest represent a collaboration of civic, cultural and educational leaders. In conjunction with the University of Kentucky, KCTC extends opportunities for young artists to study at the conservatory, an intensive summer immersion program with a curriculum covering the full spectrum of theatre practice and study.
PO Box 864
Lexington, Kentucky 40588
Phone: 859.806.7429
Web: www.kctcsummerfest.com
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Kentucky McTeggart Irish Dancers, Inc.
Kentucky McTeggart Irish Dancers, Inc. (KMID) is a nonprofit organization formed in 2001 by a network of parents to promote Irish dancing for their children and the community. That same year, KMID began leasing a mirrored dance studio at ArtsPlace, 161 North Mill Street in Lexington, for classes.
PO Box 115
Lexington, Kentucky 40588-0115
Phone: 859.983.6232
Web: www.kyirishdancers.org
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Kentucky Mudworks
Kentucky Mudworks is central Kentucky's home for pottery and clay arts. Our studio offers adult and children's classes, workshops and summer camps in clay. Our store sells tools, supplies, materials and equipment to fulfill all of you clay studio needs. Mudworks' Gallery showcases pottery and sculpture from refional and nationally recognized artists.
825 National Avenue
Lexington, Kentucky 40502
Phone: 859.389.9681
Web: www.kentuckymudworks.com
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Kentucky Repertory Dance Theatre
The Kentucky Repertory Dance Theatre teaches ballet, modern, conditioning, folk and liturgical dance to ages four years to adults. The company is composed of pre-teen to adult dancers.
143 Suburban Court
Lexington, Kentucky 40503
Phone: 859.277.6466
Web: www.krdt.org
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Kentucky Shakespeare Festival
1387 South Fourth Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40208
Phone: 502.637.6654
Web: www.kyshakes.org
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Lexington Art League
The Lexington Art League (LAL) is Lexington's oldest and largest visual arts organization. LAL provides exhibition and education opportunities for artists, patrons and the public.
209 Castlewood Drive
Lexington, Kentucky 40505
Phone: 859.254.7024
Web: www.lexingtonartleague.org
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Lexington Ballet Company, Inc.
The Lexington Ballet Company is committed to providing the highest level of dance instruction for students in a nurturing environment where discipline plays an essential role for success. Our students' experience in the Lexington Ballet prepares them for whatever pathway they choose in life.
161 North Mill Street
Lexington, Kentucky 40507
Phone: 859.233.3925
Web: www.lexingtonballet.org
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Lexington Vintage Dance Society
The Lexington Vintage Dance Society researches, teaches, performs and promotes the social and ballroom dance of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Most classes are held at ArtsPlace, 161 North Mill Street in Lexington, Kentucky.
Vintage & Mostly Waltz: 859.420.6780
Argentine Tango: 859.252.0012
Scottish Country Dance: 859.226.0327
English Country Dance: 859.887.4888
3661 Park Pointe Drive
Lexington, Kentucky 40509
Phone: 859.420.6780; 252.0012; 226.0327; 887.4888
Web: www.lexingtonvintagedance.org
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Living Arts & Science Center
The Living Arts & Science Center (LASC) was created as a not-for-profit organization in 1968 to provide creative and unique opportunities for exploration and education in the arts and sciences. In the years since, the LASC has not only moved with the times, but has become a trusted creative resource and a stimulating force in central Kentucky.
362 North Martin Luther King Blvd.
Lexington, Kentucky 40508
Phone: 859.252.5222
Web: www.lasclex.org
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Music Institute of Lexington
Music Intitute of Lexington (MIL) students receive individual and group instruction in piano, guitar, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion and voice. MIL also offers an early childhood curriculum. In addition, a music therapy program is aimed at children with developmental delays or other physical, emotional, social or cognitive limitations.
1321 Trent Blvd. Bldg. #6
Lexington, Kentucky 40517
Phone: 859.273.9991
Web: www.musicforlexington.org
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School for the Creative and Performing Arts (SCAPA)
SCAPA's mission is to provide an education for students who are especially talented or interested in the arts. SCAPA provides all students the opportunity to develop their fullest potential within a fine arts setting. A solid academic foundation is provided and respect for cultural diversity is instilled.
400 Lafayette Parkway
Lexington, Kentucky 40503
Phone: 859.381.3332
Web: www.friends-scapa.org
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Scott County ArtWorks
The Scott County ArtWorks was born in a spirit of inclusiveness, cooperation, mutual support and a desire by the many arts organizations of Scott County to promote the arts in Georgetown and Scott County.
Cardome Centre Bldg. #3
800 Cincinnati Pike Ste. 5
Georgetown, Kentucky 40324
Phone: 502.867.0067
Web: www.scottcountyartworks.org
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Sisohpromatem Art Foundation
Sisohpromatem (metamorphosis spelled in reverse) speaks to the power of participation in the arts to transform and uplift individual lives and communities. Its mission is to help children develop into independent, creative, responsible members of the community through participation in the arts.
651 A West Short Street
Lexington, Kentucky 40508
Phone: 859.259.0222
Web: www.art4edu.org
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SummerFest
SummerFest continues the tradition of outdoor theatre at the Arboretum and provides a venue for conservatory students to act alongside some of Lexington's most beloved artists. Students will have opportunities to learn and coach roles from various musical theater productions and to work with talented professionals who will challenge and inspire them.
PO Box 864
Lexington, Kentucky 40588
Phone: 859.339.6315
Web: www.kctcsummerfest.com
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The Kentucky Center: Governor's School for the Arts
2800 Tates Creek Road
Lexington, Kentucky 40502
Phone: 502.562.0148
Web: www.kentuckygsa.org
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Theater of PossABILITIES
570 East Main Street
Lexington, Kentucky 40508
Phone: 859.254.3106
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Transylvania University Division of Fine Arts
The Transylvania University Division of Fine Arts contains three acdademic programs: Music, Art and Theatre. It is home to the Morlan Gallery and offers free public performances presented on a regular basis in three performance venues: the Little Theater, the Carrick Theater and Haggin Auditorium. These spaces are also available to community groups for rent.
300 North Broadway
Lexington, Kentucky 40508
Phone: 859.233.8141
Web: www.transy.edu
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University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts
The University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts engages in scholarly research, creative experimentation, performance, exhibition and teaching for the artistic and cultural education and benefits of students, the University and the greater community.
202 Fine Arts Building
Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0022
Phone: 859.257.1707
Web: www.uky.edu/finearts
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