Upcoming Louisville concerts + exhibits

Mark your calendars for these upcoming shows + showcases here in Derby City.

A photo of Bob Dylan singing at The White House in 2010.

Bob Dylan’s 1966 tour — his first after going electric — kicked off in Louisville on Feb. 4.

Photo by Pete Souza/The White House via Wikimedia Commons

Louisvillians have a lot to look forward to this year, with concerts and art exhibits. Mark your calendars and get your tickets so you don’t miss out.

Bob Dylan: Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour | Monday, April 6
Mr. Zimmerman will take to the Louisville Palace stage this spring on his latest tour. Tickets start at ~$100. Pro tip: This will be a phone-free show, so don’t expect to snag any pics.

Tori Amos: In Times of Dragons Tour | Monday, Aug. 10
Presale tickets are available now for this singer songwriter’s visit to Derby City. “In Times of Dragons,” released last year, is her 18th studio album.

Abstract Expressionists: The Women | Saturday, May 16-Sunday, Aug. 30
Move over Jackson Pollock — this summer, the Speed Art Museum will host an exhibit of art by the women of the abstract art movement. Expect to see pieces from throughout the latter half of the 20th century.

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