Legacies Unlimited Presents Soulful Sounds of Derbytown

(Louisville, KY) Legacies Unlimited’s annual Walnut Street Revue presents the Soulful Sounds of Derbytown, a tribute to Louisville’s African American Musicians & Entertainers at 7:30 pm on January 25th at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage (KCAAH) located at 1701 W. Muhammed Ali Blvd.

The show will feature “International Queen of the Blues,” Toni Green and bluesman Big “Poppa” Stampley. Green recently received the W C Handy Lifetime Achievement Award whose previous recipients include Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland, Koko Taylor & the great Al Green.

Reserved tickets are $65 per person and $45 for general admission. Tickets are available online at redpintix.com and at Better Days Records East at 921 Barret Avenue.

Ken Clay, Founder of Legacies Unlimited, says, “As we approach Black History Month, We celebrate and recognize the contributions that African American musicians & entertainers have contributed to our lives and to the struggle for equality.  Louisville should rejoice and be proud of the entertainers who have entertained and uplifted us over the years.”

This year we are honored to present two outstanding performers, Big ‘Poppa Stampley & Southern Blues artist, Toni Green.  This is not only going to be a fantastic evening but a history lesson. I invite you to come out and have a fun time at the Walnut Street Revue.”

Tickets for The Walnut Street Revue are $65 for general admission and $45 for cabaret seating. (limited space)

Ken Clay Production presented by Legacies Unlimited Inc. is the producer of Soulful Sounds of Derbytown. This event is made possible through the support of the Owsley Brown II Foundation, Hardscuffle Inc., and WLKY-TV. 

Please announce and/or post on your community calendars.  If you have any questions or would like to setup an interview with Ken Clay and/or Toni Green, please contact VIPP Communications at info@vippcommunications.com or by calling 502-341-7306.

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