Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder — live event on Oct 23, 2026
Ricky Skaggs live at New Barn Theatre, Mount Vernon on Fri, Oct 23, 8:00 PM. Tickets from $39.85. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Fifteen-time GRAMMY® Award-winner Ricky Skaggs’ career is easily among the most significant in recent country music history. If Skaggs’ burgeoning trophy case full of awards wasn’t already enough evidence of that fact, consider that legendary guitarist Chet Atkins once credited Skaggs with “single-handedly saving country music.” His life’s path has taken him to various musical genres, from where it all began in bluegrass music, to striking out on new musical journeys, while still leaving his musical roots intact. Born in Cordell, Kentucky, Skaggs showed signs of future stardom at an early age, playing mandolin on stage with bluegrass pioneer Bill Monroe at 6 and appearing on TV with Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs at 7. He emerged as a professional bluegrass musician in 1971, when he and his friend Keith Whitley were invited to join the legendary Ralph Stanley’s band the Clinch Mountain Boys. Skaggs then went on to record and perform with progressive bluegrass acts like the Country Gentl…
Starts: Fri, Oct 23, 8:00 PM
Ends: Fri, Oct 23, 10:00 PM
Where: 2380 Richmond Street, Mount Vernon, Kentucky 40456, United States
Price: $39.85
Lineup
Venue: New Barn Theatre
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