CELEBRATE THE CREATIVE
Green Room Exchange – Expanding and enriching our community through the cross-cultural exchange of music and the arts.
Offering the opportunity to see other cultures through the eyes of those that live there, using the universal language of music and art.
UPCOMING EVENTS
GreenRoom Popup –
Gideon Alorwoyie
Join us for a special GreenRoom Popup Concert featuring Master Percussionist Gidion Alorwoyie from the Volta Region of Ghana. A priest, village chief, tenured college professor and renowned percussionist, Gideon is carrying ancient traditions to a new generation.
He’ll be joined by members of C The Beat (the very first C The Beat show was opening for Gideon’s group Afrikania at Natasha’s in 2013). Witness African rhythm meeting America Soul and Jazz!
Trifecta is Lexington’s coolest jazz bar, watch art glass being created (you know, big oven’s and all), enjoy creative cocktails and listen to jazz. See you there!!!
When: Saturday, April 18. 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: Trifecta: Glass – Art – Lounge, 23 Walton Avenue, Lexington, KY
WHERE: Lexington Opera House, Lexington, KY
UPCOMING EVENT
Yeison Landero: The Heir to Cumbia –
Presented by GreenRoom Exchange
Mother’s Day Sunday May 10 at the Black Box Theater:
All the way from San Jacinto (Bolívar) in the heart of Los Montes de María located in the Caribbean region of Colombia, Yeison’s grandfather, Andrés Landero was one of the most famous accordionists, known as the “King of cumbia”. Today, having received all this legacy from his grandfather, Yeison is not only one of the greatest accordion players on the planet, but is also working to create his own traditional style.
Presented in partnership with LexArts, the Kentucky Artis Council FLACA, and KY AARP
When: Sunday, May 10, 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Pam Miller Downtown Arts Center
WHERE: Lexington Opera House, Lexington, KY