LowerTown Arts and Music Festival Co-Organizer Michael Terra (whose own Terra Cottage Ceramics is at 514 N 7th St. in LowerTown Paducah) speaks with Kate Lochte about the heart of the Festival: the Arts District and the guest artists accepted to show and compete in the Festival judging.
The 2012 Lower Town Arts and Music Festival gets underway in Paducah next Friday. The three day event brings together artists, musicians, and restaurants from the 350 miles around the River City.
Murray State's listener supported public radio service 91.3 WKMS presents a special live broadcast from the Main Stage of Paducah’s LowerTown Arts and Music Festival on Friday, May 18, at 7 p.m. WKMS Program Director and Beyond the Edge host Tracy Ross emcees the live broadcast preempting World Café and House Blend. This marks the second consecutive year WKMS has partnered with the LowerTown Arts and Music Festival for a live broadcast from the festival.
This month marks the end of an era for the choral program at Paducah Tilghman High School. Long-time choir director and teacher Art Deweese is retiring after 22 years in the classroom.
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