The KSO plays through five decades of hits by and for female artists.
Join the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra as it opens the 25th Anniversary Summer Series in Devou Park! Its studio orchestra celebrating five decades of popular female artists and girl bands — Patsy Cline, Whitney Houston, Adele, En Vogue, Taylor Swift, Patti LaBelle and many more. Whether you are a “Redneck Woman” or like to “Walk Like an Egyptian,” call your gal pals and meet at the band shell to “Express Yourself,” and for a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T! (See entire playlist below)
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The KSO’s Summer Series in this beautiful, tree-lined park is really about the community coming together. Few events today allow families, neighbors and friends to simply come out and share a relaxed and unique cultural moment together. With your support the KSO brings generations together at the picturesque and iconic Devou Park bandshell in Covington, KY. Your gift now help keep the music playing at the Devou Park Bandshell. Donate Now to help keep the music playing in Devou.
Vocalists: Mandy Gaines, Marci Hedges, Chris Shenton, Lesley Taylor, Michelle Wells
On the Program
Song As originally performed by:
“Girls Just Wanna Have Fun”…………..Cyndi Lauper
“I Will Survive”……………………………….Gloria Gaynor
“Crazy”…………………………………………..Patsy Cline
“Respect”……………………………………….Aretha Franklin
“It Happens”…………………………………..Jennifer Nettles
“Killing Me Softly” ……………………..….Roberta Flack
“Call Me”……………………………………….Blondie
“I Wanna Dance with Somebody”……Whitney Houston
“Close to You”…………………….……….. Karen Carpenter
“Lady Marmalade”…………….….……… Patti LaBelle
“I’ve Got the Music in Me”…….……… Kiki Dee
“Free Your Mind”………………………… En Vogue
“Express Yourself”…………………..…. Madonna
“At Last”……………………………..…….. Etta James
“When Will I Be Loved”………..……. Linda Ronstadt
“SkyFall”……………………………..……. Adele
“Redneck Woman”……………………. Gretchen Wilson
“It’s Raining Men” …………………….Weather Girls
“Shake It Off” ……………………………Taylor Swift
“Walk Like an Egyptian”…………… The Bangles
“Save the Best for Last”…………….. Vanessa Williams
“No More Tears” …………………….Streisand / Summer
Admission is free, though a $5 contribution per person is encouraged.
Bring blankets or lawn chairs.
Free parking.
The TANK Shuttle from Covington Catholic to the band shell runs from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. and returns following the concert for $1 each way.
Phone: (859) 431-6216
2019/07/13 - 2019/07/13
Devou Park Amphitheater
Covington, KY 41011