LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The KFC Yum! Center announced it will host its first concert since the COVID-19 pandemic this July. The Louisville R&B Music Festival will arrive at the venue on Saturday, July 17, featuring artists Keith Sweat, Stokely Williams and Raheem.


What You Need To Know

  • The KFC Yum! Center announced its first post-pandemic concert

  • The Louisville R&B Music Festival arrives at the venue Saturday, July 17

  • Featured artists include Keith Sweat, Stokely Williams and Raheem

  • The venue will operate at 100% capacity

This will also be the Yum! Center's first concert will operating at 100% capacity.

Tickets for the event go on sale at noon, Friday, June 11 at the Yum! Center box office and ticketmaster.com. Ticket prices range from $45.50 to $125.

Sweat is most known for his songs "I Want Her," "Twisted" and "I'll Give All My Love to You."

The Yum! Center said it will follow updated CDC and Commonwealth of Kentucky guidelines that allows those fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to not wear a face covering or physically distance in most settings. The venue said it will also follow many of its VenueShield protocols, which include sanitizing before, during and after events, especially touchpoints, clear bag requirements, cashless sales and plexiglass barriers at points of sale.