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Ashley McBryde
Sep. 04, 2025

Ashley McBryde

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Sep. 19, 2025

April Wine & Sweet

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Sep. 21, 2025
Outback Presents

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Faith, Family & Fellowship

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Nov. 06, 2025
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Walker Hayes: Unplugged

with Special Guest Shane McAnally

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Oct. 04, 2025

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Oct. 12, 2025

Cotton Patch Gospel

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Oct. 17, 2025

STARSHIP featuring Mickey Thomas

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  • The Carson Center Announces Retirement of Executive and Artistic Director Mary Katz
    Posted Aug 7, 2025

    The Carson Center Announces Retirement of Executive and Artistic Director Mary Katz

  • Why Can’t We Be Friends? WAR’s Music Still Has the Answer
    Posted Jul 23, 2025

    Why Can’t We Be Friends? WAR’s Music Still Has the Answer

    At first glance, the name WAR sounds like a call to arms. But for this band, it means the opposite—a statement against violence, and a musical weapon for unity and harmony.

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The Carson Center For The Performing Arts
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100 Kentucky Avenue
Paducah, Kentucky 42003
Contact Box Office: (270) 450-4444
Administration: (270) 443-9932
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Summer Hours: Tuesday - Friday: 10 AM to 5 PM

Closed Saturday & Sunday (Exception: Open 2 hours prior to each performance.)

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Welcome! We are glad you are here! The Carson Center for the Performing Arts, also known as The Luther F. Carson Four Rivers Center, is your regional, multiple-use facility with beautiful spaces for public and private events of all types. Enjoy superb staging and near-perfect acoustics for a wide variety of entertainment, cultural, and education programming.

The Carson Center is located in downtown Paducah, Kentucky, and overlooks the confluence of the Ohio and Tennessee Rivers. It is a significant component of Paducah’s downtown area revitalization and serves a diverse population from a four-state region and beyond. The Carson Center is a not-for-profit organization (501(c)(3).

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