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 ānā 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.