EKU Center for the Arts

08/28/2026

✨Tickets available now!✨

Tickets are now available to our 2026/2027 season! Grab your ticket today and join us for a season of unforgettable experiences. Get tickets & learn more at EKUCenter.com!

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08/21/2026

Your Donation Comes With Perks — Including Early Ticket Access!

Don’t miss out on your favorite seat in the house!

Becoming a Friend of the Center with a donation of $250 or more gets you early access to tickets starting Tuesday, August 25. Learn more and donate today at EKUCenter.com/Friends!

08/17/2026

The 26/27 season is here! There's something for everyone coming this year to the EKU Center for the Arts. Tickets available Friday, August 28 at 10:00 AM EST. Learn more at EKUCenter.com!

08/16/2026

🍀 Celebrate 30 years of Irish and international dance, Grammy award-winning music, and infectious energy as Riverdance returns to the EKU Center for the Arts in Richmond, KY!

This spectacular production rejuvenates the much-loved original show with new innovative choreography and costumes and state of the art lighting, projection and motion graphics. And for the first time Riverdance welcomes “The New Generation” of performers, all of whom were not born when show began 30 years ago.

🔥 Tickets are ON SALE Friday August 28! 🔥
📅 Tuesday, March 9, 2027
⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 EKU Center for the Arts
🎟️ Get tickets & learn more: EKUCenter.com

Don't miss this evening of world-class dancing and music!

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08/15/2026

🎷 Become entranced by powerful vocals, ingenious arrangements, and a masterful interpretation of jazz when Samara Joy comes to the EKU Center for the Arts in Richmond, KY!

🔥 Tickets are ON SALE Friday August 28! 🔥
📅 Tuesday, February 23, 2027
⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 EKU Center for the Arts
🎟️ Get tickets & learn more: EKUCenter.com

Don't miss this evening of Grammy award-winning jazz music!

08/14/2026

Nostalgic fans will be "Reminiscing" as multi-platinum Little River Band delivers distinctive harmonies and brings their chart-topping hits to the EKU Center for the Arts in Richmond, KY!

Join us for a night of fantastic music, memories and more under the direction of 46 year veteran, lead vocalist and bass player Wayne Nelson!

🔥 Tickets are ON SALE Friday August 28! 🔥
📅 Sunday, December 13, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 EKU Center for the Arts
🎟️ Get tickets & learn more: EKUCenter.com

With 13+ Top 40 hits, you'll be singing along to everyone word!

08/13/2026

Written by EKU Alumni Catherine Bush.

Join us at the EKU Gifford Theatre in Richmond, KY for a heartwarming musical adventure for the whole family!

🔥 Tickets are ON SALE Friday August 28! 🔥
📅 Sunday, November 29, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM
📍 EKU Gifford Theatre in the Campbell Building
🎟️ Get tickets & learn more: EKUCenter.com

This is one evening you do NOT want to miss.

08/12/2026

🎼 Get ready to experience a revival! Zach Williams’ Revival Nights Tour comes to the EKU Center for the Arts in Richmond, KY this October! This is more than just a concert – it’s a night of revival and renewal.

🔥 TICKETS ON SALE NOW! 🔥
📅 Friday, October 16, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM
📍 EKU Center for the Arts
🎟️ Get tickets & learn more: EKUCenter.com

This is one evening you do NOT want to miss. 🎼

08/12/2026

🤘After entertaining 700,000+ guests around the world, The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight is back in the USA with a brand new show and is stopping by the EKU Center for the Arts in Richmond, KY! Prepare for a spellbinding 90-minute spectacle that infuses iconic Rock & Metal anthems with a hauntingly beautiful energy.

🔥 TICKETS ON SALE NOW! 🔥
📅 Friday, November 20, 2026
⏰ 8:00 PM
📍 EKU Center for the Arts
🎟️ Get tickets & learn more: EKUCenter.com

This is one evening you do NOT want to miss. 🤘

08/11/2026

Redefine the classical concert and experience the virtuosic sounds of Vivaldi with Nemanja Radulović & Double Sens!

Nemanja Radulović & Double Sens are bringing their innovative programming and passionate performances to EKU Center for the Arts in Richmond, KY for a night of Bach, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, and more.

🔥 Tickets are ON SALE Friday August 28! 🔥
📅 Thursday, November 19, 2026
⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 EKU Center for the Arts
🎟️ Get tickets & learn more: EKUCenter.com

This is one evening you do NOT want to miss.