Master Musicians Festival 2023

Somerset || July 13, 2023 - July 15, 2023

EVENTS

7/6/20231 min read

The Master Musicians Festival, a vibrant annual event held in Somerset, Kentucky, serves as a celebration of musical diversity, showcasing an eclectic range of genres from blues to bluegrass, Celtic to Haitian roots, rock ā€˜nā€™ roll to jazz, and much more. The festival, held over two days at the picturesque Festival Field on the Somerset Community College campus, is a key event in the region's cultural calendar, offering a rich program of live performances, as well as a selection of food, arts and crafts vendors.

Where: Somerset Community College Festival Field

808 Monticello St

Somerset KY 42501

When: Times vary

Thurs, July 13 - Sat, July 15

Kentucky's Musical Melting Pot

Behind this successful festival is a non-profit, all-volunteer board of directors composed of artists, educators, business leaders, and community-minded citizens who are dedicated to promoting musical excellence in rural Kentucky. Through the Master Musicians Festival, these individuals ensure an enriching experience that harmoniously unites a diverse spectrum of cultures, generations, and races. With the best ticket prices in the area, this festival provides unparalleled access to a diverse musical milieu, reinforcing the community's commitment to the arts and affirming its position as a cultural hub in rural Kentucky.

This year's line-up boasts a number of notable acts, including the distinguished Wynonna Judd, emerging talent Ian Noe, the urban-influenced nappy roots, the melodic Louisville Orchestra, Nicholas Jamerson & The Morning Jays, and Abby Hamilton, among others.