Billed as "Lexington's Psychedelic Experience and Music Festival," Expansion has expanded to collection of events ranging centering on live music, visual art and cinema taking place throughout the year, but culminating in a 3-day festival this year taking place Aug. 22-24, with a Thursday night film screening of the My Morning Jacket concert film "Okonokos"; a Friday night local psych showcase at Al's Bar featuring Sweet Country Meat Boys, DOOM GONG, Routine Caffeine and Movie Jail + DJ sets from Luxury Elite and WRFL; and a Saturday concert at The Burl Outdoors featuring The Weird Sisters, Sylmar, jjuujjuu, Mr. Gnome and Too Many Zooz. (Both live music showcases will be paired with live visuals from artists that include Psensibil, Super Nuclear, Liquified and Chud Lights.)
Expansion's Local Psych Showcase presented by WRFL takes Friday, August 23 at Al's Bar featuring station mainstays Sweet Country Meat Boys, DOOM GONG, Routine Caffeine and Movie Jail + DJ sets from Luxury Elite and WRFL with live visuals by Psensibil, Super Nuclear and Liquified.
Tickets will be sold at the door the day of.
Tickets: $20 or $10 for all UK and local college students with a valid ID. Full event info at expansionlex.com.
Doors 7pm/Show 8pm.
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