
A major event will be announced next week and multiple national promoters are planning to announce new shows for the Fall in April and May. KHSAA Boys and Girls Sweet 16 tournaments will return March 31 – April 3 and April 7 – 10 respectively. This is the second country concert to play to a reduced capacity house and just like the Acoustic Concert 1, this event is expected to sell out. Rupp Arena will host its second concert of 2021, Acoustic Concert 2, presented by 98.1 The Bull and Hardees featuring Jon Pardi, Jordan Davis and a full roster of country artists on Saturday March 20 th at 7:30pm. We are optimistic about the return of live events for downtown Lexington and the Bluegrass region.” Central Bank Center is ready to transition and return to business! Our staff and event organizers have worked diligently with state and local officials to host limited capacity events that comply with current mandates and safety protocols. While continuing to comply with Team Kentucky requirements and recommendations, a number of private and public events are on the calendar for March and April, and additional announcements expected very soon for the months beyond.Īccording to Bill Owen, CEO and President of Lexington Center Corporation, “We are thrilled to see our calendar starting to fill up after a year of cancelled and postponed events. LEXINGTON, KY – Capitalizing on the success of Acoustic Concert #1 and a sold out, two-night PBR event in February, Rupp Arena and Central Bank Center have officially declared the year-long intermission is over and live events are returning.
