KY Arts DIRECTORY by county (Under construction) |
Adair County Arts Council Works other arts organizations, tourism, individual artists, local governments, and educational institutions to provide exhibits, events and other activities. Website includes a visual artist registry. Lindsey Wilson College 210 Lindsey Wilson Street Columbia, Kentucky 42728 Lucretia Begley Art Gallery Lindsey Wilson College Theatre Lindsey Wilson Singers The Lindsey Wilson College Singers represent the college as a performing arts ensemble, and membership spans numerous majors across the campus. The choir performs repertoire from all eras, specializing in sacred a cappella anthem literature. The Singers tour extensively and have represented Kentucky in performances nationally and internationally. |
Anderson County Arts Council The Anderson County Arts Council (ACAC), in partnership with the community, enriches the quality of life for area residents of all ages by providing educational opportunities, presenting art forms, promoting artists and art groups, and guiding advancement of the arts. 1986 Fox Creek Road Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 Elements Clay Studio For-profit pottery studio offering classes in a fun and relaxed environment. 1210 Bonds Mill Road Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 |
South Central Kentucky Cultural Center The South Central Kentucky Cultural Center holds the memory of the Barrens community that encompasses Barren, Hart, Metcalfe, Monroe, and Allen counties. 200 West Water St. Glasgow, KY 42142 sckculturalcenter@glasgow-ky.com |
Bell Theater The Bell Theater is a 1939 art deco historic 300 seat theater in downtown Pineville, KY. 114 W Kentucky Ave. bell.theater@gmail.com Boone County Visual Arts Association 4706 Limaburg Rd. Boone County Community Arts | Boone County Extension Office 6028 Camp Ernst Rd. boone.ext@uky.edu Merit Theatre Company & Orchestra 1 Louie B Nunn Dr Highland Heights, KY 41099 info@merittheatre.org |
Hopewell Creative Arts Guild | Creative Arts Gallery Strives to promote community awareness and appreciation of the arts and to serve as a support network for artists and artisans which provides educational, mentoring, and marketing opportunities. 718 Main St Paris, KY 40361 Hopewell Museum The Historic Paris-Bourbon County/Hopewell Museum connects people by collecting, preserving, and sharing the history and culture of Paris, Bourbon County, and the region. 800 Pleasant St. Paris, KY 40361 info@hopewellmuseum.org Three Worlds Theater Three Worlds Theater is a local theater company offering a fun and entertaining experience for all! KY-1940 Paris, KY 40361 threeworldstheater@gmail.com |
Art Alley Completely citizen funded via online donations, the AKY Urban Art Projects group began transforming the alley between 15th and 16th Streets, between Winchester and Greenup Avenues, into a colorful and interactive art walk in early 2020. Alley between 15th and 16th streets Ashland, KY Aspire! Conservatory of Fine & Performing Arts, Inc. It is our mission to promote both recreational and performance driven music making and fine arts education within the community in a positive, friendly, Christian atmosphere; and to enhance personal mental, physical and spiritual well-being through arts related experiences. 438 Boyd St. Russell, KY 41169 aspireconservatory@gmail.com Highlands Museum & Discovery Center Highlands Museum & Discovery Center is a 501(c)(3) regional history and children's museum. 1620 Winchester Ave. Ashland, KY 41101 info@highlandsmuseum.com Jesse Stuart Foundation The mission of the JSF is to preserve the human and literary legacy of Jesse Stuart and the Appalachian way of life. 4440 13th St. Ashland, KY 41102 jsf@jsfbooks.com Paramount Arts Center Our mission is to inspire, educate and entertain with outstanding performing arts and diverse cultural experiences while preserving a unique historic landmark. 1300 Winchester Ave. Ashland, KY 41101 holly@paramountcenter.com Port of Ashland Sculptures Unveiled January 3rd, 2020 and located at the Port of Ashland, along the Ohio River in Ashland Kentucky, sit the largest group of bronze sculptures placed on a single site in the United States. Designed and sculpted by world renowned artist Ginés Serrán-Pagán and gifted to the city by a generous benefactor, the new attraction, The Statues of Ashland, are an exceptional asset to the citizens of Ashland and all who visit here. Port of Ashland, Riverfront 50 15th St. Ashland, KY 41101 |
Art Center of the Bluegrass The Art Center of the Bluegrass connects people to art, culture, and creativity. Bringing 30,000 people through the doors each year for the national glass museum, art exhibits, classes, workshops, retail space, café, events, community gatherings, cultural conversations, and ceramics studio. 401 West Main St. Danville, KY 40422 niki@artcenterky.org The Arts Commission of Danville/Boyle County The Arts Commission of Danville/Boyle County serves as an advocate and supporter of the arts in Danville and Boyle County, Kentucky. Constitution Square McKinney Conference Center 105 East Walnut St. Danville, KY 40422 arts@historicdanvilleky.com Norton Center for the Arts As a cultural center of learning, the Norton Center’s curatorial vision is rooted in sharing diverse stories that entertain, encourage and connect communities. Centre College 600 West Walnut St. Danville, KY 40422 nortoncenter@centre.edu Pioneer Playhouse Founded in 1950 by Col. Eben C. Henson, Pioneer Playhouse of Danville is Kentucky’s oldest outdoor theatre, but it is also one of the oldest continuously operated summer stock theatres in the United States. 840 Stanford Rd. Danville, KY 40422 |
Breckinridge County |
River's Edge Art Gallery River's Edge Art Gallery is a non-profit art exhibition and teaching space in Cloverport, KY. 223 West Main St. Cloverport, KY 40111 |
Butler County
Butler County Arts Guild The Guild is a non-profit organization of people interested in the advancement of the arts including visual, performing, and written. 115 W Ohio St. Morgantown, KY 42261 |
Caldwell County
Create Princeton Create Princeton is nonprofit organization focused on invigorating community fine art experiences. | Princeton Art Guild Founded in 1978, The Princeton Art Guild strives to unleash the artistic potential of every community member. Guild members facilitate classes, lectures, performances and exhibits in an effort to enrich the lives of all citizens of Princeton and surrounding communities. 115 E Main St. Princeton, KY 42445 |
Calloway County
Arts For All Kentucky Arts for All Kentucky provides arts and education programs that allow people with disabilities to fully participate in the arts. Physical: 907 Arcadia Circle Murray, KY 42071 Mailing: PO Box 1504 Murray, KY 42071 | University Galleries - Murray State University The mission of the Murray State University Galleries, in all of its activities, is to serve the students and scholars of the Murray State University community by originating and hosting diverse, dynamic exhibitions. 102 Curris Center Murray, KY 42071 | Murray Art Guild Motivating artistic growth through community arts development. 500 N 5th St. Murray, KY 42071 |
Campbell County
Commonwealth Artists Student Theatre (CAST) We are an inclusive theatre collaborative which exists to empower high school students and build life skills through theatrical experiences in Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati. | Falcon Theater Falcon is dedicated to both artists and audiences as the relationship between the two is what makes live theater such an extraordinary art. 636 Monmouth St. Newport, KY 41071 | The Footlighters, Inc. Footlighters, Inc. was established in 1963 by a small group of community theatre volunteers who wanted to bring theatre opportunities to the western side of Cincinnati. 802 York St. Newport, KY 41071 |
Kentucky Symphony Orchestra The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra was formed in 1992 (as the Northern Kentucky Symphony) with a mission to make classical music attractive, accessible and affordable to people in the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati area. 540 Linden Ave. Newport, KY 41071 | Pones, Inc. Pones provides artistic opportunities for community growth by creating engaging new ways for audiences to experience dance. P.O. Box 76222 Highland Heights, KY 41076 pones@pones.org |
Carter County
Olive Hill Center for Arts & Heritage Through restoration and preservation of the historic Olive Hill High School, we will create and administer a center for making arts, education, and cultural history accessible to our community. 120 Comet Dr. Olive Hill, KY 41164 |
Christian County
Pennyroyal Arts Council / Alhambra Theatre Established in 1977, the mission of the Pennyroyal Arts Council, Inc. is to encourage, develop, and promote the appreciation of the Arts through: Education, Support, Service, and Presentation. 507 S Main St. Hopkinsville, KY 42240 | Campanile Productions We strive to entertain, educate, and empower. P.O. Box 119 Hopkinsville, KY 42240 | Hopkinsville Art Guild Hopkinsville Art Guild is a 501-c3 nonprofit organization focused on promoting the visual arts. It provides networking opportunities for professional and amateur artists. It is also a place for those wanting to develop their art and design skills. The on-line art gallery gives artists an opportunity to sell their work. P.O. Box 495 Hopkinsville, KY 42241 |
Leeds Center for the Arts What started as a single- screen movie theater in 1925, is now a vibrant, diverse performing arts center, hosting events and concerts, producing plays and musicals, facilitating arts education for local youth, and being a community space for all. 37 N Main St. Winchester, KY 40391 contact@leedscenter.org |
Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum The mission of the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum is to gather, preserve, exhibit and disseminate artifacts, history, collections and performance art of the global history of bluegrass music through an educational experience. 311 W 2nd St. Owensboro, KY 42301 | Owensboro Dance Theatre Changing lives...one dance at a time. 2705 Breckenridge St. Owensboro, KY 42303 odt1982@gmail.com | Owensboro Museum of Fine Art Mission: To connect people with their culture and the culture of others through the collection, preservation, interpretation and exhibition of the visual arts. 901 Frederica St. Owensboro, KY 42301 info@omfa.us |
Owensboro Symphony The mission of the Owensboro Symphony is to create meaningful, imaginative performances and educational and community engagement programs that enrich lives and create memorable experiences. 211 E 2nd St. Owensboro, KY 42303 press@owensborosymphony.org | RiverPark Center RiverPark Center seeks to improve the quality of life by hosting and presenting diverse arts and civic events, focusing on arts in education. 101 Daviess St. Owensboro, KY 42303 info@riverparkcenter.org | Theatre Workshop of Owensboro Serving the community with gratitude for the visionaries and volunteers who have sustained the organization through the years, and with an optimistic eye toward the future. 407 W 5th St. Owensboro, KY 42301 270-683-5333 |
Estill Arts Council Supporting and promoting the arts bring many benefits to the community and our region. PO Box 775 Irvine, KY 40336 |
Fayette County
ActOut Theatre Group, Inc. As a non-profit organization run by volunteers, ActOut is dedicated to sharing their love for theatre with the community. 219 East Louden Ave Lexington, KY 40505 | Allegro Dance Project Our mission is to educate, entertain and inspire new audiences by sharing the art of dance through our contemporary dance company and through our outreach program, serving children with special needs. | Art at the Cathedral Our goal is to provide ‘sacred space’ for artists who feel that visual art is one of their modes of spirituality. Christ Church Cathedral 166 Market St. Lexington, KY 40507 info@ccclex.org |
The Artists' Attic, Inc. The Artists’ Attic, Inc. provides a professional studio environment where emerging and established visual artists can create, and where visitors can connect with artists, attend and view exhibitions, and collect local art. The Square 401 W Main St. Fourth Floor Lexington, KY 40507 | Arts Connect Dedicated to creating more arts awareness and vitality in the community through programs, resources and meaningful engagement, and by supporting all forms of artistic expression and creative endeavors. PO Box 1691 Lexington, KY 40588 | Blackbird Dance Theatre Blackbird provides a one-of-a-kind dance Studio that offers top-notch classes as well as a safe and nurturing environment for boys and girls to express themselves through dance. 160 Moore Dr. Lexington, KY 40503 |
Bluegrass Youth Ballet Bluegrass Youth Ballet engages and inspires youth by providing access to the art of dance throughout our community. 442 Southland Dr. Lexington, KY 40503 | Bolivar Art Gallery - University of Kentucky Housed on the first floor of the SA/VS building, each year the Bolivar Art Gallery presents over a dozen exhibitions of work by students, faculty, and visiting artists. Art and Visual Studies Building 236 Bolivar St. Lexington, KY 40508 | Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning The Carnegie Center for Literacy and Learning's mission is to empower people to explore and express their voices through imaginative learning and the literary arts. 251 W 2nd St. Lexington, KY 40507 |
Casa de la Cultura Kentucky We promote Hispanic culture among the younger generation by offering programs, activities, and workshops in which we share traditions, so youth learn about Hispanic culture and explore Latin American history. | Central Kentucky Youth Orchestra The purpose of the Central Kentucky Youth Orchestras is to provide, in cooperation with public and private schools, equitable access to the highest quality musical opportunities and to foster a life-long love of music for dedicated young musicians. The CKYO enriches the lives of its student members through a dynamic curriculum focused on the development of musical excellence at all levels of experience, and seeks out strategic partnerships to ensure its responsiveness to the needs of its community. 161 N Mill St. Lexington, KY 40507 | Central Music Academy Central Music Academy's mission is to foster equitable access to high-quality, tuition-free music instruction. We seek to use the power of music and musical instruction to improve the lives of our students while removing financial barriers. 3295 Eagle View Ln. Lexington, KY 40509 centralmusicacademy@gmail.com |
Lexington Children's Museum The Lexington Children’s Museum provides an immersive learning experience that lights a creative spark for discovery and lifelong learning. 440 West Short St. Lexington, KY 40507 explore@lexingtonchildrensmuseum.org | First Presbyterian Church Gallery Built in 1872, the historic First Presbyterian Church features a gallery space with rotating exhibits by area and regional artists. The exhibits often interpret the relationship between faith and the creative process. 171 Market St. Lexington, KY 40507 music@fpclex.org | Global Lex International Art Gallery An international art gallery located in Global Lex, a multilingual, multidisciplinary agency where local and foreign-born Lexington residents come to obtain information and celebrate cultural events. 1306 Versailles Rd. Lexington, KY 40508 itaylor@lexingtonky.gov |
Headley-Whitney Museum of Art The mission of the Headley-Whitney Museum of Art is to enrich the life of the whole community by fostering knowledge, enjoyment, and appreciation for the arts. 4435 Old Frankfort Pike Lexington, KY 40510 859-255-6653 | Institute 193 Institute 193 collaborates with artists, musicians, and writers to document the cultural landscape of the modern South. 215 N Limestone Lexington, KY 40507 institute193@gmail.com |
Kentucky Ballet Theatre KBT's outreach programming delivers well-rounded exposure to the art of ballet in a theatrical performance setting. 740 National Ave., Suite 170 Lexington, KY 40502 admin@kyballet.com | Kentucky Craft History & Education Association The Kentucky Craft History & Education Association gathers, conserves, and presents the history and on-going impact of crafts in Kentucky. PO Box 22363 Lexington, KY 40522 info@kchea.org | Lexington Writer's Room The Lexington Writer’s Room exists to create an inclusive, collaborative, and supportive environment where local writers produce more work and expand their readership. 343 E High St., #1 Lexington, KY 40507 info@lexwritersroom.org |
Latitude Arts Latitude Arts is an independently-driven art studio that supports artists of different abilities to explore and develop their individual artistic style. We encourage personal and collaborative artistic expression and projects. 740 National Ave., Suite 180 Lexington, KY 40502 dlemay@fullcirclesupports.com | LexArts LexArts is greater Lexington’s premier cultural development, advocacy and fundraising organization. 161 N Mill St. Lexington, KY 40507 info@lexarts.org | Lexington Art League The Lexington Art League creates opportunities for Lexington area artists and those who appreciate their work. We do this by presenting an engaging and diverse exhibition program, sponsoring public events, providing arts education, and creating productive partnerships with other individuals and organizations. 209 Castlewood Dr. Lexington, KY 40505 LexingtonArtLeague@gmail.com |
Lexington Ballet Company The Lexington Ballet Company and School aims to nurture better human beings who understand the value of the arts. Not everyone will become a dancer but everyone can benefit from what dance has to offer. 161 N Mill St. Lexington, KY 40507 859-233-3925 | Lexington Chamber Chorale To enhance the arts in Lexington and the Bluegrass Region through outreach and a rich and varied choral repertoire presented by professional singers to an appreciative and diverse audience. 161 N Mill St. Lexington, KY 40507 chamberchorale@gmail.com | Lexington Children's Theatre LCT creates imaginative and compelling theatre experiences for young people and families. 418 W Short St. Lexington, KY 40507 boxoffice@lctonstage.org |
Lexington Singers The Lexington Singers, Inc. is a non-profit corporation formed to provide opportunities for the citizens of Lexington and the surrounding communities to participate in the performance and enjoyment of good choral music, and to further understanding among all peoples through the medium of music. 200 W High St. Lexington, KY 40507 business@lexsing.org | Lexington Theatre Company We create professional theatre and train the next generation of theatre artists, so that our community can enjoy a shared experience of masterful storytelling. PO Box 12067 Lexington, KY 40580 info@lexingtontheatrecompany.org | Lexington Philharmonic To foster excellence and innovation in the performance and presentation of great music; to enrich the lives of our diverse citizenry; to educate current and future audiences and to bring distinction to our community through the orchestra’s presence and standing. 161 N Mill St. Lexington, KY 40507 tickets@lexphil.org |
The Living Arts & Science Center Our mission is to engage the community in participation in the arts and sciences through education, discovery, exploration, and creativity. 362 N Martin Luther King Blvd. Lexington, KY 40508 info@lasclex.org | Lyric Theatre and Cultural Center At the Lyric Theatre, we are committed to providing cultural education, delivering high-quality artistic experiences, and fostering community engagement. Through our programs and events, we aim to promote the artistic experience as a vital dimension of individual growth and community life. 300 E Third St. Lexington, KY 40508 Info@historiclyrictheatre.com | Morlan Gallery - Transylvania University The gallery’s mission is to expose students to the work of living artists, the latest directions in theory and criticism, and variety of diverse perspectives on human behavior and concerns. Fine Arts Building 300 N Broadway Lexington, KY 40508 859-233-8142 |
On the Move Art Studio We are a nonprofit mobile art room created in a refurbished vintage trailer that travels to underserved neighborhoods to host free arts classes for kids in Central Kentucky! | Pam Miller Downtown Arts Center The Pam Miller Downtown Arts Center is an arts and entertainment center located in the heart of Lexington. The Center offers high-quality theater, dance, music, visual and new media arts. 141 E Main St. Lexington, KY 40507 clewis2@lexingtonky.gov | Sisohpromatem Art Foundation Our mission is to help children develop into independent, creative and responsible members of the community through participation in the arts. 651 W Short St. Lexington, KY 40508 ArtMonarch@art4edu.org |
Tahlsound Concert Series To celebrate, elevate and recognize our neighborhood's musical and artistic vibrance through an inclusive festival with emphasis on artists from surrounding communities. 302 Southland Dr. Lexington, KY 40503 info@tahlsound.com | Troubador Concert Series The Troubadour Concert Series is one of the most successful music showcases in North America, presenting over 600 concerts from Lucinda Williams to Bill Monroe, Merle Haggard, to Arlo Guthrie, Joan Baez to Lindsay Buckingham, Brandi Carlile to Keb Mo. PO Box 200 Lexington, KY 40588 (Concerts are presented at the Kentucky Theatre) TroubaConcert@aol.com | UK Art Museum - University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky Art Museum, part of the UK College of Fine Arts, promotes the understanding and appreciation of art from diverse cultures and historical periods, providing meaningful encounters for audiences of all ages. 405 Rose St. Lexington, KY 40506 artmuseum@uky.edu |
Uniting Voices Lexington To inspire and change lives through music. 3735 Palomar Center Dr. Suite 150 - 054 Lexington, KY 40513 info@unitingvoiceslexington.org | Voices Amplified Voices Amplified empowers artists by generating brave and equitable spaces in arts education and theatre performance that amplify underrepresented voices and promotes inclusivity. We connect artists, arts educators and community members by inviting collaborative continued arts education. vanessaweig@voicesampd.org |
Floyd County
Mountain Arts Center The Mountain Arts Center is State-of-the-Art venue that plays host to National Headlining Acts. 50 Hal Rogers Dr. Prestonsburg, KY 41652 888-622-2787 |
Franklin County
Bluegrass Writers Coalition Bluegrass Writers Coalition is a group of writers who live, work, or write about the Bluegrass State. Among our members are published poets, multi-published novelists, short story writers, magazine editors, and aspiring writers in all genres. We meet monthly to talk about the craft of writing, and to encourage one another in our writing endeavors. Meetings: Community Room Paul Sawyier Public Library 319 Wapping St. Frankfort, KY 40601 | Frankfort Arts Foundation To promote cultural enrichment through artistic and educational endeavors. frankfortarts@dcr.net | Franklin County Arts Council The Franklin County Arts Council (FrankArts) is a group of arts professionals, arts organizations and community members formed to foster the arts in Frankfort and Franklin County, Kentucky, through the development and implementation of a master plan for the arts. 502-352-7082 ext. 1 |
The Grand Theatre Save the Grand Theatre, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization formed in 2002 for the purpose of renovating the historic Grand Theatre and establishing it as the “center for the arts” in Kentucky’s Capital city. 308 St. Clair St. Frankfort, KY 40601 info@thegrandky.com | Jane Chancellor Moore Gallery The gallery provides an opportunity to see and purchase original art in a variety of mediums created by local and regional artists, both emerging and established. (Located inside the lobby of Expree Credit Union) 100 Moore Dr. Frankfort, KY 40601 BroadstoneMedia@aol.com | Ward Oates Ampitheatre The amphitheater is located within the south end of River View Park with beautiful landscaping and views of the Kentucky River. Directions from Farmers Market: 404 Wilkinson Blvd. Frankfort, KY 40601 Cross the floodwall via the stairs to the pavilion on top of the floodwall and then turn left under the railroad trestle. bhecker@frankfort.ky.gov |
Bluegrass Theatre Guild Bluegrass Theatre Guild is a non-profit community theatre group offering youth programming, community arts involvement, and season productions. PO Box 1481 Frankfort, KY 40602 BTGFrankfort@gmail.com | Josephine Sculpture Park Our mission is to connect people to each other and the land through the arts. The Park provides creative arts and nature education to the community and transformative opportunities to artists while conserving the beauty of Kentucky’s native, rural landscape. 3355 Lawrenceburg Rd. Frankfort, KY 40601 502-352-7082 | Yes Arts Mobilizing the power of community and the arts to disrupt the cycle of addiction. 317 W 2nd St. Frankfort, KY 40601 info@yesarts.org |
Garrard County
Garrard County Arts Council The Garrard County Arts Council Inc. is a 501c3 Non-Profit organization tasked with the undertaking of art exposure and art education to the communities in Garrard and surrounding counties. 206 Lexington St. Lancaster, KY 40444 859-792-6395 |
Graves County
Mayfield/Graves County Art Guild The Mayfield/Graves County Art Guild provides art classes and art shows to kindle and promote regional artists. Gift shop: 825 Paris Rd. Mayfield, KY 42066 Mailing address: PO Box 228 Mayfield, KY 42066 icehousearts@gmail.com |
Hardin County
Hardin County Schools Performing Arts Center The PAC complements student learning and participation in performing arts and provides quality performing arts experiences for the community at large from around the world and around the corner. 384 W. A. Jenkins Rd. Elizabethtown, KY 42701 info@thepac.net | The Historic State Theater Complex The State delivers exceptional downtown event experiences for audiences across the Kentucky heartland. 209 W Dixie Ave. Elizabethtown, KY 42701 contact@thestate270.org |
Harlan County
Pine Mountain Settlement School At Pine Mountain Settlement School, our mission is to enrich people and enhance lives through Appalachian place-based education for all ages. 36 Highway 510 Bledsoe, KY 40810 info@pinemountainsettlementschool.com |
Harrison County
Rohs Opera House It is our goal to provide affordable entertainment to Cynthiana and the surrounding area. We offer movies, plays, concerts, comedy, variety shows and much, much more. The Rohs Opera House has also been listed on several "most haunted lists" and is a popular destination for ghost hunters and paranormal enthusiasts from all around. 133 E Pike St. Cynthiana, KY 41031 rohsoperahouse@gmail.com | Boyd's Station Boyd’s Station is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization based in Harrison County, Kentucky with a profound mission: to cultivate a haven for emerging artists and student journalists within the tranquil rural setting of Harrison County. Mailing: 210 Boyds Station Rd. Berry, KY 41003 Gallery: 203 E Pike St. Cynthiana, KY 41031 info@boydsstation.org |
Henderson County
Henderson Area Arts Alliance The mission of Henderson Area Arts Alliance is to create a vibrant community by providing quality arts experiences for all. Box Office: 2660 S Green St. Henderson, KY 42420 Mailing: PO Box 234 Henderson, KY 42419 natalie.singer@haaa.org | Ohio Valley Art League Our mission is simple yet profound: to promote the visual arts through a diverse array of year-round exhibitions, events, workshops, and immersive art experiences. We believe that art should be accessible to all, and we strive to make this belief a reality by offering free exhibitions and artist receptions that are open to the public. Citi-Center Office Building 101 N Water St. Henderson, KY 42420 270-844-4697 |
Jefferson County
AMPED Louisville Amped is a family-oriented ecosystem that emphasizes creativity and self-sustainability through music, education, technology, and business. Our mission is to amplify and accelerate the economic and equity transformation of black and brown communities. Music Academy: 4425 Greenwood Ave. Louisville, KY 40211 Technology Workforce Training and Russell Tech Business Incubator: 1219 W Jefferson St. Louisville, KY 40203 info@ampedlouisville.org | Actors Theatre of Louisville Actors Theatre of Louisville unlocks human potential, builds community and enriches quality of life by engaging people in theatre that reflects the wonder and complexity of our time. 316 W Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 boxoffice@actorstheatre.org | Art Sanctuary Our mission is to help make it possible for artists to further their work and careers at a reasonable cost while helping to provide them with the platforms to do so. 1433 S Shelby St. Louisville, KY 40217 info@art-sanctuary.org |
Arts Angle Vantage ARTS ANGLE VANTAGE is an intergenerational public service that prepares youth from diverse backgrounds for success by providing access to the arts and empowering them to use their voices to create arts journalism that reaches a wide and diverse public. It is a program of the nonprofit Arts Journalism Trust, Inc. contact@artsanglevantage.org | Asia Institute - Crane House Asia Institute - Crane House is a community resource that promotes understanding of Asian cultures and heritage through education, outreach, and the arts. 1244 S Third St. Louisville, KY 40203 502-635-2240 | Bridge Kids International Bridge Kids International uses the power of African heritage culture to create communities that support the well-being of young people. We help young people develop their own solutions to community challenges and build positive relationships between African, African-American, Caribbean and other African Diaspora groups for the purposes of friendship, cooperation, and individual and community empowerment. 501 W Kenwood Dr. Louisville, KY 40214 stacy@bridge-kids.org |
Bunbury Theatre Our core mission is to present thought-provoking, engaging, and entertaining live productions that shed light on issues of identity and social relevance. Theater at the Henry Clay 604 South Third St. Louisville, KY 40202 Bunburytheatre@gmail.com | Dancing Well: The Soldier Project Our mission is to restore the well-being of veterans and families affected by PTSD and brain injury through community dance. 3044 Bardstown Rd. Suite 231 Louisville, KY 40205 Deborah@DancingWell.org | The Embroiderers' Guild of America Our Mission is to inspire passion for the needle arts through education and the celebration of its heritage. 1205 East Washington St. Suite 104 Louisville, KY 40206 502-589-6956 |
Flamenco Louisville Flamenco Louisville, the oldest flamenco organization in the area, provides a home for flamenco performers, students, and aficionados. 1993 Brownsboro Rd. Louisville, KY 40206 502-235-3998 | Frazier History Museum The Frazier History Museum is a nonprofit that encompasses everything Kentucky. 829 W Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 info@fraziermuseum.org | Fund for the Arts We contribute to the overall health and well-being of our community by: generating resources for, investing in, and supporting our local arts, artists, and arts organizations. 623 W Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 502-582-0100 |
Highview Arts Center Our mission is to ignite community engagement and promote the exchange of ideas through education and cultural expression. 7406 Fegenbush Ln. Louisville, KY 40228 hello@highviewartscenter.com | IDEAS xLab We recognize that art is storytelling and we proactively seek to unearth and honor community stories that transform people, spaces and cultures. 204 S Floyd St. Louisville, KY 40202 josh@ideasxlab.com | Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts To connect and inspire through the arts. 501 W Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 502-584-7777 |
Kentucky Foundation for Women The mission of the Kentucky Foundation for Women is to promote positive social change by supporting varied feminist expression in the arts. When women and girls advance, so does Kentucky. 505 W Ormsby Louisville, KY 40203 502-562-0045 | Kentucky Opera Association Kentucky Opera seeks to reach and reflect our entire region through opera, promoting a more empathetic, compassionate, and just community through the power of the arts. Administrative & Box Office: 708 Magazine St. Louisville, KY 40203 Performances: Brown Theatre 315 W Broadway Louisville, KY 40203 email@kyopera.org | Kentucky Shakespeare Grounded in the works of Shakespeare, we enrich communities through accessible, inclusive, professional theatre experiences that educate, inspire, and entertain diverse audiences. 616 Myrtle St. Louisville, KY 40208 info@kyshakespeare.com |
KMAC Contemporary Art Museum KMAC Contemporary Art Museum ("KMAC") is Louisville's premier contemporary art museum in downtown Louisville on Museum Row. Through exhibitions, education, and outreach, KMAC works to connect people to art and creative practice. 715 W Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 502-589-0102 | Looking for Lilith Theatre Company Looking for Lilith is an ensemble theatre company that creates productions and programming through re-examining history and questioning today from women’s perspectives, a practice that frequently uncovers unheard voices. Mailing: 201 S Peterson Ave., Suite 401 Louisville, KY 40206 Office: 4023 Bardstown Rd., Suite 5 Louisville, KY 40218 info@lookingforlilith.org | Louisville Academy of Fine Arts
Louisville Academy of Fine Arts promises to be: a place of honesty, integrity, and social responsibility a place where all voices are heard a place where you will find kindness a place where you will be one of the helpers a place where we will grow 4868 Brownsboro Center Louisville, KY 40207 ms.julie.louafa@gmail.com |
Louisville Academy of Music The Louisville Academy of Music believes music belongs to everyone. We are working to break down barriers, build pathways, and create access to music education. 2740 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 info@laofm.org | Louisville Artisans Guild Chartered in 1956, the Louisville Artisans Guild is Kentucky's oldest guild dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in arts and crafts. | Louisville Ballet Louisville Ballet makes moving art that respects tradition, encourages innovation, and fosters life-long learning. We inspire connection, conversation and a profound sense of community, by striving for bold collaborations, by nurturing the next generation of artists, by celebrating diversity, and by creating access for all. 315 E Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 info@louisvilleballet.org |
Louisville Chamber Choir Since its inception, the Louisville Chamber Choir has dedicated itself to fulfilling its mission to present exceptional musical experiences that nurture community appreciation of choral singing through quality performances, recordings, and collaborations. | Louisville Chorus The mission of Louisville Chorus is to enrich the spirit of our racially diverse community and the lives of all citizens by offering a wide variety of musical performances in regionally diverse venues. Special attention is given to broadening the appeal of the choral arts form for new and existing audiences. 6303 Fern Valley Pass Louisville, KY 40228
502-968-6300 502-324-5233 | Louisville Civic Orchestra The Louisville Civic Orchestra is an open and inviting collective of professional and non-professional musicians brought together by our love of orchestral music and our desire to bring the joy of live music to the entire Louisville community at zero cost! info@louisvillecivicorchestra.org |
Louisville Folk School Louisville Folk School is a 501C3 nonprofit with a mission to engage the folk music traditions of Kentuckians through education and performance, build on the rich cultural history of the bluegrass state, while creating community through the arts. 225 N Clifton Ave., Suite 4 Louisville, KY 40206 502-783-7464 | Louisville Master Chorale The Mission of The Louisville Master Chorale is to enrich our community through the performance of outstanding choral music from varied traditions. PO Box 8188 Louisville, KY 40257 inbox@LouisvilleMasterChorale.org | Louisville Orchestra This has always been an orchestra of innovation, creativity and excellence. Today it is an organization that is changing the very idea of what a 21st Century orchestra can be and do. 624 W Main St., Suite 400 Louisville, KY 40202 info@louisvilleorchestra.org |
Louisville Story Program We partner with communities in Louisville who are misrepresented or underrepresented in public discourse to document their stories in their own words and images. We offer authors a curious and patient collaborative process that culminates in publications, digital collections, exhibits, and radio stories. 859 Library Ln. Louisville, KY 40203 hello@louisvillestoryprogram.org | Louisville Youth Choir The Louisville Youth Choir creates stars of today by supporting and enhancing school music programs and by servicing unmet artistic needs in the community. Through the Louisville Youth Choir’s diverse population, programs and music, LYC’s leaders of tomorrow learn discipline, self-confidence, leadership and teamwork. 3105 Lexington Rd. Louisville, KY 40206 info@louyouthchoir.org | Louisville Youth Orchestra The LYO fuels the passion and growth of young musicians through extraordinary musical experiences. PO Box 997 Louisville, KY 40201 info@lyo.org |
The MAMMOTH Collective The MAMMOTH Collective is a professional crew of trans-disciplinary artists whose mission is to transform, rebuild, and uplift West Louisville through the development of equitable arts & culture programming and projects; projects initiated and produced by and for residents of the West End. 744 S 13th St. Louisville, KY 40210 502-758-8338 | Mellwood Art Center Mellwood is home to a unique array of visual and performing artists. With over 170 studio spaces, Mellwood has spaces of all shapes and sizes perfect for your creative endeavor. Our Pigment Gallery regularly hosts shows and exhibits by local artists of all kinds. Visitors will also find murals, sculptures, and paintings peppered throughout our sprawling complex. 1860 Mellwood Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 502-895-3650 | The Monarch Music & Arts Community Our mission is to encourage, promote and support original music and the local artists that make it. Music brings people together and together we make a difference. It starts with a safe place for like-minded creative folks to connect. 1318 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40204 info@themonarchmac.org |
Portland Museum The Portland Museum celebrates Louisville’s Portland neighborhood’s rich cultural narrative through the power of art, culture, and community. We inspire creativity and neighborhood pride through engaging artistic experiences that promote exploration and play. Our community-led programming connects diverse groups to foster cross-cultural understanding. The Museum’s collections and exhibits educate visitors about our community’s history and traditions while bridging the 9th Street divide and making our city whole again. Our goal is to create an inclusive cultural hub that enriches the lives of all who call Portland home, through the transformative power of art. 2308 Portland Ave. Louisville, KY 40212 info@portlandky.org | River City Drum Corp River City Drum Corp Cultural Arts Institute, Inc. programs are designed to enhance the development of African American families with children through education, arts, and culture. 3308 Chauncey Ave. Louisville, KY 40211 502-772-7660 |
Sarabande Books Established in 1994 to champion poetry, fiction, and essay, we are committed to creating lasting editions that honor exceptional writing. 735 Lampton St. Suite 201 Louisville, KY 40203 info@sarabandebooks.org | Speed Art Museum At the Speed Art Museum, we invite everyone to celebrate art forever. 2035 S 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40208 info@speedmuseum.org | Squallis Puppeteers In 2003, Squallis Puppeteers Inc. became a Non-Profit Organization. If you see something strange, inexplicable and ten foot tall, you are probably watching a Squallis Puppeteer. 1228 E Breckinridge St. Louisville, KY 40204 squallispuppeteers@gmail.com |
StageOne Family Theatre It’s our mission to ensure we continue to lift barriers and remove obstacles to make the arts more accessible to everyone. 1129 Payne St. Louisville, KY 40204 stageone@stageone.org | STEAM Exchange The mission of Steam Exchange is to facilitate passion-driven learning experiences where individuals explore the arts, the world, and themselves through creative play and production. 714 S Clay St. Louisville, KY 40203 connect@steamexchange.org | Cressman Center for Visual Arts - University of Louisville The mission of the Cressman Center for Visual Arts is to educate, engage and excite the community through the visual arts. Cressman Center Galleries 100 E Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 hite@louisville.edu |
VOICES of Kentuckiana VOICES is a chorus for the community that celebrates diversity and is dedicated to fostering positive social change through artistic excellence. Mailing: PO Box 2904 Louisville, KY 40201 Physical: 7205 Wesboro Rd. Louisville, KY 40222 info@voicesky.org | Young Authors Greenhouse We are a nonprofit organization in Louisville, KY that inspires students ages 6 - 18 to recognize the power of their voices and stories. 1314 Bluegrass Ave. Louisville, KY 40215 jeannette@youngauthorsgreenhouse.org |
Kenton County
Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center Our mission at Baker Hunt Art and Cultural Center is to provide professional art instruction in a compelling learning environment for the enrichment of studies in the Arts and Humanities. 620 Greenup St. Covington, KY 41011 info@bakerhunt.org | Behringer-Crawford Museum The regional history of Northern Kentucky as part of the Ohio Valley must be preserved for the benefit of present and future generations. Therefore, Behringer-Crawford Museum is a center for the collection, presentation, study and enjoyment of our natural, cultural and visual and performing arts heritage. Located in Devou Park 1600 Montague Rd. Covington, KY 41011 info@bcmuseum.org | The Carnegie The Carnegie will utilize its historic building to provide a venue for emerging and established artists to create, perform, and exhibit; provide educational opportunities for the discovery and enhancement of creativity and celebrate the arts. 1028 Scott Blvd. Covington, KY 41011 859-491-2030 |
My Nose Turns Red Youth Circus Through the art of the theatrical clown and the one-ring circus, My Nose Turns Red cultivates a supportive environment that inspires youth to challenge themselves, develop essential life skills and engage audiences. Mailing: PO Box 14445 Cincinnati, OH 45250 Physical: 2219 Greenup St. Covington, KY 41014 info@mynoseturnsred.org |
Knott County
Appalachian Artisan Center The purpose of the Appalachian Artisan Center is to develop the economy of eastern Kentucky through our arts, culture, and heritage. Mailing: PO Box 833 Hindman, KY 41822 Physical: 30 W Main St. Hindman, KY 41822 burke@artisancenter.net | Hindman Settlement School The Settlement School’s mission is to provide education and service opportunities for people of the mountains, while keeping them mindful of their heritage. Mailing: PO Box 844 Hindman, KY 41822 Physical: 51 Center St. Hindman, KY 41822 606-785-5475 |
Letcher County
Appalshop, Inc. Our mission is to enlist the power of education, media, theater, music, and other arts to: document, disseminate, and revitalize the lasting traditions and contemporary creativity of Appalachia; tell stories the commercial cultural industries don't tell, challenging stereotypes with Appalachian voices and visions; support communities' efforts to achieve justice and equity and solve their own problems in their own ways; celebrate cultural diversity as a positive social value; and participate in regional, national, and global dialogue toward these ends. Mailing: PO Box 1325 Whitesburg, KY 41858 Physical: 91 Madison St. Whitesburg, KY 41858 info@appalshop.org | Cumberland Mountain Arts & Crafts Council, Inc. The mission of the Cumberland Mountain Arts & Crafts Council, Inc. is to provide regional opportunities to enhance cultural enrichment by promoting the talents of our region’s artists and musicians through the production of the outdoor drama, The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come, in order to promote sustainable tourism that respects the heritage, history and culture of eastern Kentucky Appalachia. 255 Ampitheatre Rd. Jenkins, KY 41537 606-832-1453 | EpiCentre Arts EpiCentre was formed as a collective for sharing ideas, projects, and opportunities. 178 Main St., Suite 1 Whitesburg, KY 41858 EpiCentreArtsGroup@gmail.com |
Madison County
Berea Arts Council The mission of the Berea Arts Council is to create, sustain, and enhance community in Berea and beyond through the arts. 444 Chestnut St. Berea, KY 40403 bac@bereaartscouncil.org | Kentucky Artisan Center The Kentucky Artisan Center celebrates Kentucky’s artisans through sales, exhibits and displays, events, demonstrations and information about Berea and other Kentucky destinations. 200 Artisan Way Berea, KY 40403 artisancenter-blog@ky.gov |
Kentucky Guild of Artists & Craftsmen Educating the public on the importance of the arts...Promoting the arts as a viable industry in Kentucky...Skills training for both established and upcoming artists and craftsmen. 137 N Broadway Berea, KY 40403 kgacinfo@gmail.com | Kentucky Music Educators Association The mission of KMEA shall be to advance the cause of music education throughout the Commonwealth of Kentucky by encouraging the study and making of music by all of the population and by serving as a strong advocate for issues affecting the accomplishment of that mission. 1010 Brandy Lane, Suite C Richmond, KY 40475 john@kmea.org | Richmond Area Arts Council The Richmond Area Arts Council (RAAC), in partnership with the community, enriches the quality of life for area residents of all ages by providing educational opportunities, presenting art forms, promoting artists and art groups, and guiding advancement of the arts. 399 W Water St. Richmond, KY 40475 859-624-4242 |
The Spotlight Playhouse The mission of The Spotlight Playhouse is to bring the performing arts to everyone. 214 Richmond Rd. N Berea, KY 40403 859-756-0011 |
Marion County
Kentucky Classic Arts at Centre Square Kentucky Classic Arts at Centre Square is a not-for-profit community organization that strives to enrich the lives of people in Central Kentucky by providing Marion and surrounding counties with family-friendly entertainment, arts involvement opportunities for all ages, and regional impact thereby bringing people, education and the arts together. 237 N Spalding Ave. Lebanon, KY 40033 270-699-2787 | Marion County Arts & Humanities Council MCAHC is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing and supporting the arts in our community. PO Box 1029 Lebanon, KY 40033 jarbshaw@gmail.com |
Marshall County
Marshall County Arts Commission The mission of the Marshall County Arts Commission is to insure the inclusion of the cultural heritage of the arts in Marshall County, aid in providing venue opportunities for arts presentations by and for the citizens of Marshall County, and assist in securing financial support for these provisions. The Commission seeks to serve as a catalyst for the development of an appreciation for the arts as a whole and all the disciplines therein. 1206 Elm St. Benton, KY 42025 office@marshallcountyarts.com |
Mason County
Kentucky Gateway Museum Center The Kentucky Gateway Museum Center educates visitors by offering dynamic collections, exhibits, and a genealogical-historical library. 215 Sutton St. Maysville, KY 41056 director@kygmc.org | Maysville Players The Maysville Players are committed to providing high-quality theater experiences for both performers and audience members. Washington Opera House 116 West 2nd St. Maysville, KY 41056 606-564-3666 | Ohio River Valley Artists Guild To “support area artists, both with peer group and outside educational opportunities; to promote arts within the community and area; and plan and execute various outreach programs that include guild members, students, and other organizations within the community that would promote the arts and enhance the local environment.” 2103 Old Main St. Maysville, KY 41096 board@orvag.org |
Russell Theatre The stated mission of The Russell Theatre Corporation is to restore the rare, historic Russell Theatre - one of the few remaining atmospheric theaters in the United States - to its original splendor serving as a screen arts, performing and educational center for Maysville, Kentucky and the surrounding region. 9 East 3rd St. Maysville, KY 41056 |
McCracken County
The Carson Center for the Performing Arts The Carson Center for the Performing Arts, also known as The Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center, is your regional, multiple-use facility with beautiful spaces for public and private events of all types. Enjoy superb staging and near-perfect acoustics for a wide variety of entertainment, cultural, and education programming. 100 Kentucky Ave. Paducah, KY 42003 boxoffice@thecarsoncenter.org | Market House Theatre The mission of the Market House Theatre is to develop and share the creative potential of the people of our region through theatre and the performing arts. 132 Market House Square Paducah, KY 42001 info@mhtplay.org | National Quilt Museum The National Quilt Museum serves both our home community and the broader quilting community. Our collection features many of the best quilts made since 1980. Our exhibitions present and celebrate the work of America’s finest quilters. While many art museums of all types across America have been working to collect and present more works by women, more than 95% of NQM’s collection is composed of quilts by women makers. NQM’s educational programs serve young people and adults, both at the museum and online. Finally, NQM is a driver of cultural opportunity and tourism development in our region. 215 Jefferson St. Paducah, KY 42001 info@quiltmuseum.org |
Maiden Alley Cinema The mission of Maiden Alley Cinema is to use film as a means to provide entertainment, promote visual literacy, create cross-cultural awareness and promote filmmaking as an artform. 112 Maiden Alley Paducah, KY 42001 director@maidenalleycinema.org | Paducah Symphony Orchestra The mission of the PSO is to bring the rewards of great music to a growing and diverse regional audience. 401 Walter Jetton Blvd. Building 4 Paducah, KY 42003 contact@paducahsymphony.org | Yeiser Art Center Promoting the appreciation of the visual arts and for their creation. 200 Broadway St. Paducah, KY 42001 office@theyeiser.org |
McCreary County
McCreary Mountain Craft Center The Mountain Craft Center was formed to provide an outlet for crafters, artisans, and musicians in the Big South Fork area. 6930 KY-90 Parkers Lake, KY 42634 mountaincraftcenter@gmail.com |
Mercer County
Arts Council of Mercer County The Arts Council of Mercer County enriches and strengthens cultural life throughout central Kentucky by promoting visual, literary, and performing arts and arts education. 128 S Main St. Harrodsburg, KY 40330 tonisstudio@gmail.com |
Metcalfe County
Barn Lot Theater Barn Lot Theater is a non-profit, community based, volunteer supported performing arts theater located in Edmonton, Kentucky, which is the seat of Metcalfe County. 207 S Main St. Edmonton, KY 42129 info@barnlottheater.org |
Montgomery County
Gateway Regional Arts Center The mission of the Montgomery County Council for the Arts, Gateway Regional Arts Center, is to promote, enhance, and contribute to the educational, artistic, and cultural lives of those living in Central and Eastern Kentucky. 101 E Main St. Mt Sterling, KY 40353 hello@grackentucky.org |
Muhlenberg County
Muhlenberg Arts Council Working together to keep the arts alive in Muhlenberg County and surrounding counties! sean.mooningham@muhlenberg.kyschools.us | Muhlenberg Community Theatre, Inc. We hope to continue offering community productions that will entertain and enrich our citizens as we continue to educate students through the youth productions and allow them to grow as performers. 119 Main St. Greenville, KY 42345 muhlenbergcommunitytheatre@gmail.com |
Nelson County
Bardstown Art Gallery 214 W Stephen Foster Ave. Bardstown, KY 40004 cantrell@bardstownartgallery.com | Bardstown for the Arts / The Gallery The Gallery is a non-profit, volunteer-based cooperative, providing a friendly environment for families to enjoy the arts. 90 Court Square Bardstown, KY 40004 bftagallery@outlook.com | Bardstown Theatricals We grow performance opportunities and life skills for our community’s children, youth, and adults, creating a local, financially accessible vehicle for expression and entertainment. 110 Rosewood Drive Bardstown, KY 40004 502-219-6608 |
The Stephen Foster Drama Association The Gallery is a non-profit, volunteer-based cooperative, providing a friendly environment for families to enjoy the arts. 411 E Stephen Foster Ave. Bardstown, KY 40004 info@stephenfoster.com |
Ohio County
The Rosine Barn Jamboree Live Bluegrass Music presented FREE every Friday night from April to mid-December. 8225 Blue Moon of Kentucky Hwy Rosine, KY 42349 270-256-0190 |
Oldham County
Arts Association of Oldham County Bringing the Arts to Oldham County. Gallery 104 104 E Main St. La Grange, KY 40031 execdir@aaooc.org | The Little Colonel Players To foster the art of drama by presenting plays of an educational as well as entertaining value to its members and the public. 302 Mt. Mercy Dr. Pewee Valley, KY 40056 littlecolonelplayers@gmail.com | Oldham County Schools Arts Center Opened in 2004 as an innovative Center for Arts Education with a mission to provide cultural opportunities that nurture Oldham County School students and the community at large. 7105 Floydsburg Rd. Crestwood, KY 40014 Alvin.Macwilliams@oldham.kyschools.us |
Owsley County
Owsley County Alliance for Recreation and Entertainment, Inc. Work with Local, Regional and State Level Partners to Decrease Poverty and Improve the Community of Owsley: Our main goal is to leverage all of our abilities and resources to collaborate with ALL partners in order to reduce poverty in Owsley and neighboring counties. We believe that by improving our economy through workforce development, increasing childcare opportunities, promoting tourism, as well as cultural and social options, we can enhance the lives of our residents. 86 Old Highway 11 N Booneville, KY 41314 ocaretourism@yahoo.com |
Perry County
Appalachian Arts Alliance Appalachian Arts Alliance infuses education, entrepreneurship, and community empowerment to ensure the creative economy is a driving fore in redefining what is possible in Appalachia. 612 Main St. Hazard, KY 41701 tim@appalachianartsalliance.org |
Pike County
The Appalachian Center for the Arts Our mission is to create a thriving regional arts hub in Pikeville by championing, cultivating, and presenting the stories of our town, our region, and our world. Located in Jenny Wiley Theatre 218 2nd St. Pikeville, KY 41501 606-262-4004 |