Get ready for a night of high-octane guitar solos. The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band is officially heading to Kentucky. The group has confirmed a performance at the Lexington Opera House scheduled for Friday, October 9, 2026. This show is part of a larger 2026 tour that continues Shepherd’s decades-long career as a blues-rock powerhouse.

Fans can expect a setlist featuring tracks from Shepherd's extensive discography, which includes hits like "Blue on Black." Known for his technical mastery, Kenny Wayne Shepherd has earned five Grammy Award nominations and two Billboard Music Awards. The Lexington performance offers a rare chance to see the band in a more intimate, historic setting managed by the Central Bank Center.

Tickets for the event are currently being listed across several major platforms. Fans looking to secure a seat can find availability through the Central Bank Center box office, as well as secondary markets like TicketSmarter and Event Tickets Center. With Shepherd's reputation for high-energy live shows, Kentucky blues fans are encouraged to mark their calendars for this fall event.