BY ARIA STERLING
MOUNTAIN CITIZEN
PRESTONSBURG — The Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg is set to host an array of performances in the first few months of 2024, offering something for every taste.
Bryan Martin with Special Guest Sadie Bass – Jan. 19, 7 p.m.
Country music’s rising star, Bryan Martin, known for his blue-collar roots and authentic storytelling, is rescheduled to perform Jan. 19 at 7 p.m. with special guest Sadie Bass. Martin’s journey from a Louisiana roughneck to a celebrated songwriter resonates deeply with his growing fan base. Tickets range from $25.50 to $38, including all fees.
Motown at the MAC – Jan. 26, 7:30 p.m.
Get ready for a night of classic Motown magic Jan. 26. This highly anticipated show features a cast of 15 vocalists and a six-piece band, paying tribute to legendary artists like The Temptations, Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye. Tickets are available now.
Exile – Jan. 27, 7 p.m.
Celebrating over six decades of music, the iconic band Exile will perform Jan. 27. Known for their crossover from pop to country, including hits like “Kiss You All Over,” Exile continues to enchant audiences. Secure your tickets starting at $30.
Chris Janson – Feb. 9, 7 p.m.
Platinum-selling artist Chris Janson brings his compelling mix of country hits to the MAC Feb. 9. The acclaimed singer/songwriter, known for chart-toppers like “Buy Me A Boat,” showcases his latest album “All In.” Tickets are on sale now.
Wood Box Heroes – Feb. 24, 7 p.m.
Experience a unique bluegrass show with the Wood Box Heroes Feb. 24. Their fresh sound and dynamic stage presence offer a new perspective on traditional bluegrass.
Kenny Wayne Shepherd – March 7, 7:30 p.m.
Renowned blues-rock guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd presents his “Dirt On My Diamonds Tour” March 7. A prodigy of modern blues, Shepherd’s performance is a must-see for genre enthusiasts. Tickets range from $50 to $104.
The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show – Feb. 3, 3 p.m.
Enjoy a family-friendly afternoon with The Canine Stars Stunt Dog Show Feb. 3. These talented pups, famous from “America’s Got Talent,” showcase their astonishing tricks and stunts.
Appalachian Arts and Entertainment Awards 2024 – March 16, 6 p.m.
The prestigious Appalachian Arts and Entertainment Awards March 16 honor the region’s most talented artists. The evening starts with a red carpet event at 6 p.m., followed by the awards show at 7 p.m. Ticket prices vary by seating.
49 Winchester with Special Guest Jake Kohn – April 4, 8 p.m.
Catch the buzzed-about band 49 Winchester April 4. Their unique blend of country and Americana has earned critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. Ticket prices are $30 for upper level and $40 for lower level seating.
Jeremy Camp with Special Guests Caleb & John – April 13, 7 p.m.
Inspirational Christian artist Jeremy Camp performs April 13, featuring special guests Caleb & John. Camp’s powerful music has earned him a significant following and numerous awards. Ticket prices range from $45 to $95.
Rodney Carrington – May 2, 7 p.m.
For an evening of humor and entertainment, don’t miss Rodney Carrington May 2. This show is for mature audiences, with ticket prices varying from $57.50 to $207.50 for the VIP package.
For all events, tickets can be purchased by calling 1-888-MAC-ARTS, visiting the Peoples Bank Box Office, or online at macarts.com.