the lexington project

THE ELEPHANT 6 HOLIDAY SURPRISE TOUR
@ The Red Mile Round Barn, 1200 Red Mile Rd, Lexington
doors 7:30pm/show 8:30pm, all ages, FREE
sponsored by WRFL 88.1FM, YouAintNoPicasso.com, Red Mile Rocks,
and TheLexingtonProject.org!


Members of THE MUSIC TAPES, OLIVIA TREMOR CONTROL, NEUTRAL MILK HOTEL, ELF POWER, THE APPLES IN STEREO (yep, Robert Schneider's joining the fun at the Lexington show), and more playing songs by those bands and other Elephant 6 Recording Collective members. A VERY rare tour.

And ... yes, as has been widely reported, Neutral Milk Hotel mastermind Jeff Mangum is likely to appear at this show.

And ... thanks to WRFL 88.1FM - UK's incredible student-run radio station - it's FREE!

(Oh! And ... yes, thanks to the Red Mile's wondrous liquor license, you will be able to get your drink on at this all ages event. So, don't forget your i.d., if'n you wanna go that route.)

NOTE: If you're considering trekking in from out of town, the Red Mile has tons of FREE, secure parking.

Come out! Come out!

And, don't sleep on the other shows this weekend ...

Friday / October 24 > ATTEMPT w/SHELLEY SHORT & ALEXIS GIDEON @ C.P.R., next to Al's, entrance through parking lot behind Al's on 6th St > 7-10pm, all ages, $3

Friday / October 24 > "Radio Vaudeville" featuring RAKADU GYPSY DANCE, THE MEZMER SOCIETY, and THE SWELLS @ Al's Bar > 9pm, all ages, $5

Friday / October 24 > OLD VINE STREET SOCIAL CLUB and SOME OTHER MEANNESS @ Red Mile Round Barn > 7:30pm, all ages, FREE > Hosted by Local First Lexington

Saturday / October 25 > VOX ARCANA (members of the Vandermark 5, Valentine Trio, Triage, and the Brotzmann Chicago Tentet) @ C.P.R., next to Al's, entrance through parking lot behind Al's on 6th St > two sets starting at 7pm, all ages, $5 > part of the Outside the Spotlight jazz and improvised music series > sponsored by WRFL 88.1FM

Sunday / October 26 > DANIEL MARTIN MOORE @ CD Central > 3pm, all ages, FREE

FAST APPROACHING!

Wed/Oct 29 > WHITING TENNIS w/GARLAND BUCKEYE and ZEPHANIAH BOSTOW @ C.P.R.

Friday/October 31 > Halloween Skatefest 2 sponsored by The Void Skateshop, CD Central and WRFL 88.1FM @ Woodland Park > 4-9pm, all ages, FREE > FREE food from Gumbo Ya Ya (from 5:30-7pm), music by USAISAMONSTER, CADAVER IN DRAG, and more

Friday/October 31 > Mecca presents Michael Jackson's "Thriller" in the streets of downtown Lexington > 8:30pm, FREE >
Afterparty to follow immediately in the Third St Stuff Coffee parking lot > FREE food from Gumbo Ya Ya (including a vegetarian option) and music by COLOURMUSIC (from Oklahoma City; think Flaming Lips meet Big Fresh!)

Friday/October 31 > Lexington's 3rd Annual Halloween Alleycat - "The Ride of the Living Dead" > registration begins at 9pm at the new Courthouse Plaza (corner of Limestone and Main St), $5 registration fee, race starts at 9:30pm. Finish/Afterparty at Al's Bar/The Sidecar (corner of 6th and Limestone)

Saturday/November 8 > DRESSY BESSY w/THE HIGH WATER MARKS and ONE FOR THE TEAM @ Al's Bar > 9pm, all ages, $5 > sponsored by WRFL, CD Central, TheLexingtonProject.org, and YouAintNoPicasso.com

Sunday/November 9 > LAKE w/DESOLATION WILDERNESS, and ENGLISHMAN @ Al's Bar > 8pm, all ages, $5 > sponsored by WRFL, CD Central, TheLexingtonProject.org