Rosine Barn Jamboree
Every Friday night April 6th thru December 14, 2018
Doors open at 5:30 pm, Open Mic from 6-7 pm, Show starts at 7 pm
Live-Free Bluegrass Music every Friday night first of April till Mid-December in Rosine, KY, hometown of Bill Monroe, “the Father of Bluegrass” born in Rosine and buried in the Rosine Cemetery around the corner from the barn. Admission is free, musicians aren’t paid and bags of popcorn cost $1. Bring your lawn chairs or get there early. Three shows nightly, many nights there are “special guests” dropping in to pick and play! Bring your fiddle, banjo, mandolin or come to listen to the best of “Bluegrass”! If you’d like to play at the jam, please call 270-363-3052 to book your slot.
Check out the Rosine Barn Jamboree on Facebook or more interesting tidbits!
Kentucky Thoroughbreds vs Ohio Cardinals
Friday, April 20, 2018 at 7 PM
Owensboro Sportscenter
Come on out to cheer the Kentucky Thoroughbreds to another great win! Family fun time!
Suicide Intervention Training
Saturday, April 21, 2018 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Walnut Memorial Baptist Church
ACT Suicide Intervention is a daylong seminar taught by U.S. Army Master Trainer, Jeff Hastings. The concepts taught in ACT Training have life applications that can become a second nature to helping those you come in contact with. ACT training is not a lecture series, but rather offers individual participation, scenarios and video to keep everyone involved. Visit https://www.facebook.com/warrior180foundation/ for more information and details.
The (Female) Odd Couple
Friday & Saturday, April 13, 14 & 20, 21, 2018
Sunday, April 15 & 22, 2018
Evening Performances at 7:30 PM, Matinees 2:00 PM
Unger and Madison are at it again! Florence Unger and Olive Madison, that is, in Neil Simon’s hilarious contemporary comic classic: the female version of The Odd Couple. Instead of the poker party that begins the original version, Ms. Madison has invited the girls over for an evening of Trivial Pursuit. Tickets are now on sale online.
Beatles vs Stones
Monday, April 23, 2018 at 7:30 PM
Two of the greatest bands of all times face off in a high-energy, adrenaline-pumping musical showdown. The Fab Four, represented by tribute band Abbey Road will engage in a barrage of hits against premier Rolling Stones tribute band Satisfaction. It’s a face-off you won’t want to miss.
Tickets are on sale now online at www.riverparkcenter.org/event.
Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming presented by Encore Musicals
Thurs., Fri., Sat., April 26-28, 2018 at 7:30 PM
Sunday Matinee, April 29, 2018 at 2:00 PM
It’s October, 1945. The war is over, America’s years of prosperity are just beginning. At the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, where the Reverend Mervin Oglethorpe is giving his last service. Having been called to preach in Texas, he’s already bought a 10-gallon hat and is preparing to ride into the sunset with his wife June, who is eight months pregnant. June’s brother Dennis will take over as the congregation’s pastor. Join the Sanders Family as they send Mervin and June off in style, with hilarious and touching stories, and 25 fabulous Bluegrass Gospel favorites. Purchase tickets now at Eventbrite.com $15 each.
Rosine Barn Jamboree
Every Friday night April 6th thru December 14, 2018
Doors open at 5:30 pm, Open Mic from 6-7 pm, Show starts at 7 pm
Live-Free Bluegrass Music every Friday night first of April till Mid-December in Rosine, KY, hometown of Bill Monroe, “the Father of Bluegrass” born in Rosine and buried in the Rosine Cemetery around the corner from the barn. Admission is free, musicians aren’t paid and bags of popcorn cost $1. Bring your lawn chairs or get there early. Three shows nightly, many nights there are “special guests” dropping in to pick and play! Bring your fiddle, banjo, mandolin or come to listen to the best of “Bluegrass”! If you’d like to play at the jam, please call 270-363-3052 to book your slot.
Check out the Rosine Barn Jamboree on Facebook or more interesting tidbits!
Smoke on the Mountain Homecoming presented by Encore Musicals
Thurs., Fri., Sat., April 26-28, 2018 at 7:30 PM
Sunday Matinee, April 29, 2018 at 2:00 PM
It’s October, 1945. The war is over, America’s years of prosperity are just beginning. At the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, where the Reverend Mervin Oglethorpe is giving his last service. Having been called to preach in Texas, he’s already bought a 10-gallon hat and is preparing to ride into the sunset with his wife June, who is eight months pregnant. June’s brother Dennis will take over as the congregation’s pastor. Join the Sanders Family as they send Mervin and June off in style, with hilarious and touching stories, and 25 fabulous Bluegrass Gospel favorites. Purchase tickets now at Eventbrite.com $15 each.
Annual Plant Sale
Saturday, April 28, 2018
8 AM- 2 PM
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden Annual Plant Sale will occur off site this year to ensure The Garden is not affected by any cold or rainy weather! This year’s sale will take place at the Elizabeth Munday Senior Citizen Center, 1650 West 2nd Street from 8 AM to 2 PM. Come and make your purchase from an exclusive variety of annuals and perennials, as well as, herbs and heirloom tomato plants.
Drama Club with Theatre Workshop of Owensboro
February 10th thru May 26, 2018
Students of Grades 2 through 6
Theatre Workshop of Owensboro will conduct its regular DRAMA CLUB for young people from February 10-May 26. The workshop meets every other Saturday at 10am, at Trinity Centre, 407 W. 5th Street. Activities include acting, lights and sound, make-up, and more! DRAMA CLUB is for students of Grades 2 – 6.
Call Theatre Workshop of Owensboro to register, (270) 683-5333.