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The full schedule of music performances for Bourbon & Beyond as the third year of the unique destination event in Louisville, kentucky expands to three days including Friday, September 20, Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22. It happens this year at the newly created Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center.

The festival also celebrates the craftsmanship behind our favorite whiskeys by featuring master distiller, chefs and Bourbon experiences.

Bourbon & Beyond’s will spotlight top artists including Foo Fighters, Robert Plant And The Sensational Space Shifters, the Zac Brown Band, John Fogerty, Daryl Hall & John Oates, and ZZ Top, among many others.

Nearly 50 artists will play on three stages over the course of the weekend.

The schedule of bourbon workshops on the Kentucky Gold Stage and culinary experiences on the Better In The Bluegrass Stage is below.

Visit BourbonAndBeyond.com for full details on tickets including VIP packages, General Admission tickets, camping and hotel packages, as well as special event tickets,

The music schedule for Bourbon & Beyond is as follows (subject to change).

Friday, September 20

Barrel Stage

9:20 PM Foo Fighters
6:40 PM Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
4:10 PM +Live+
2:10 PM Lukas Nelson & Promise Of Real
12:40 PM The Record Company
11:30 AM Pearl

Oak Stage

7:55 PM John Fogerty
5:25 PM The Flaming Lips
2:55 PM Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
1:25 PM Blackberry Smoke
12:00 PM Preservation Hall Jazz Band

The Bluegrass Situation Stage

5:20 PM Greensky Bluegrass
3:45 PM Mipso
1:40 PM The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys
11:45 AM Amythyst Kiah

Saturday, September 21

Barrel Stage

9:30 PM Robert Plant & The Sensational Space Shifters
7:00 PM Trey Anastasio Band
4:50 PM Grace Potter
3:05 PM Squeeze
1:40 PM Samantha Fish
12:30 PM Maggie Rose

Oak Stage

8:05 PM Daryl Hall & John Oates
5:55 PM Alison Krauss
3:55 PM Jenny Lewis
2:15 PM Del McCoury Band
1:05 PM The White Buffalo
11:55 AM Patrick Droney

The Bluegrass Situation Stage

4:20 PM The Travelin’ McCourys
2:55 PM Fruition
1:25 PM Cedric Burnside
12:05 PM Ben Sollee

Sunday, September 22

Barrel Stage

8:40 PM Zac Brown Band
6:20 PM Leon Bridges
4:20 PM Little Steven And The Disciples Of Soul
2:40 PM Margo Price
1:20 PM Whiskey Myers
12:10 PM Southern Avenue

Oak Stage

7:25 PM ZZ Top
5:15 PM Edward Sharpe And The Magnetic Zeros
3:25 PM Kurt Vile And The Violators
1:55 PM Edie Brickell & New Bohemians
12:45 PM White Reaper
11:35 AM Caroline Jones

The Bluegrass Situation Stage

4:15 PM Dustbowl Revival
2:40 PM Birds Of Chicago
1:20 PM The Lil Smokies
11:50 AM Front Country

The culinary experiences and bourbon workshops, along with the Derby Dance Hall schedule, are as follows:

Friday, September 20

Better In The Bluegrass Stage (culinary)

12:00 PM Edward Lee
1:30 PM Jose Salazar & Matt Abdoo
3:00 PM Michael Voltaggio & Adam Sobel
4:30 PM Justin Sutherland & Ben Jaffe
(Preservation Hall Jazz Band)

Kentucky Gold Stage (bourbon)

11:35 AM Welcome
12:40 PM Beer Drinker’s Bourbon
2:05 PM How Highball Can You Go?
3:50 PM Whiskey Women
5:05 PM Bourbon Disrupters
6:05 PM What Is A Master Distiller?

Derby Dance Hall

12:30 PM Charleston Lesson
1:20 PM Jitterbug Performance
1:30 PM Jitterbug Lesson
2:50 PM Foxtrot / West Coast Swing Performance
3:00 PM Foxtrot Lesson
4:05 PM Cha Cha Performance
4:25 PM Cha Cha Lesson
6:35 PM West Coast Swing Performance
6:45 PM Music And Open Dancing

Saturday, September 21

Better In The Bluegrass Stage (culinary)

1:05 PM Graham Elliot
2:30 PM Tiffani Thiessen
4:00 PM Brooke Williamson
5:30 PM Kelsey Barnard Clark & Sara Bradley

Kentucky Gold Stage (bourbon)

11:25 AM Bourbon Storytime
12:25 PM Barrel Finish Vs. Traditional Bourbon
1:35 PM Whiskey’s Dark Past
3:00 PM The Barrel
4:45 PM The Van Winkle Family

Derby Dance Hall

12:25 PM Jitterbug Performance
12:35 PM Jitterbug Lesson
2:10 PM West Coast Swing Performance
2:20 PM Foxtrot Lesson
3:00 PM East Coast Swing Performance
3:10 PM East Coast Swing Lesson
4:45 PM West Coast Swing / Foxtrot Performance
4:55 PM West Coast Swing Lesson
6:35 PM West Coast Swing Performance
6:45 PM Music And Open Dancing

Sunday, September 22

Better In The Bluegrass Stage (culinary)

12:45 PM Ouita Michel
2:05 PM Rusty Hamlin & Coy Bowles (Zac Brown Band)
3:35 PM Amanda Freitag & Tierinii Jackson (Southern Avenue)
4:15 PM Jamie Bissonnette

Kentucky Gold Stage (bourbon)

11:15 AM Welcome
12:05 PM Manhattan Vs. The Old Fashioned
1:15 PM Sweet Mash: The Whiskey Revolution
2:35 PM Master Taster: How To Taste Like A Pro
4:15 PM Executive Round Table
6:15 PM Slavery In American Whiskey History

Derby Dance Hall

12:40 PM West Coast Swing / Charleston Performance
12:50 PM Charleston Lesson
2:40 PM Jitterbug Lesson
3:20 PM East Coast Swing Performance
3:30 PM East Coast Swing Lesson
5:10 PM West Coast Swing Performance
5:20 PM West Coast Swing Lesson
6:05 PM Music And Open Dancing

 

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