Category Archives: Annual LYPA Events

2018 Call for Rising Stars Nominations

The Lexington Young Professionals Association is seeking nominations for the annual Rising Stars Awards. These awards are meant to recognize young professionals in the Lexington-Fayette County area and surrounding communities who demonstrate a strong commitment to impacting the community in a positive manner through professional and non-professional service and achievement.

In addition, individuals who are currently serving on the LYPA Steering Council or previous Rising Stars recipients are not eligible.  However, past nominees who were not selected for the award are strongly encouraged to resubmit an application.

To nominate a young professional, visit: http://lexypa.org/annual-lypa-events/rising-stars-awards/ and submit a nomination form by Saturday, August 25th, 2018.

Individuals will be selected by an outside selection committee, composed of leaders in the Lexington –Fayette County community. Details on the awards banquet will be available soon.

To honor the nominees and the 2015 Rising Stars, please consider purchasing a corporate table at the Rising Stars awards ceremony and advertising space in the program to congratulate the nominees on their noteworthy accomplishments. Contact Aaron Rothke at president@lexypa.org for more information on sponsorship opportunities.

The 3rd Annual ArtSEE – 09/09/14

Art-SEEThe Lexington Young Professional Association (LYPA) is excited to host the third annual ArtSEE event, a one-stop opportunity for young professionals to explore the local art scene.

The event is designed to allow individuals to experience various forms of artistic expression and discover the cultural significance of organizations from the Lexington community. Organizations in attendance include the Lexington Art League, the Living Arts & Sciences Center, the Lyric Theatre, LexArts, Music Works, and more! There will be various musical performances throughout the night and tons of fun, participatory activities.

LYPA welcomes both members and the public to this free event. ArtSEE will be held on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 from 6-9 PM at the Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center.

LYPA To Host 2nd Annual ArtSEE! Event

Art-SEELexington Young Professional Association (LYPA) will be hosting Art-SEE! Art-SEE! Is a one-stop opportunity for young professional to explore the local art scene. This event is designed for the next generation of art patrons that will have the opportunity to experience new and upcoming artists. This collaboration with LYPA will allow individuals to experience various forms of artistic expression that will open their eyes to the cultural significance that the Lexington community has to offer.

Art-SEE!, keeping in line with LYPA’s mission to groom the next generation of community leaders while improving the quality of life throughout central Kentucky will allow this celebration of art to become a more prominent focus in their lives. This event will help share the wealth of culture and art beginning with young professionals that will continue to develop and grow throughout Lexington.

In closing, Art-See! will not only be welcome to members of LYPA, but for anyone that want to share in this cultural enrichment experience. LYPA would like to welcome the community to share in this experience. It will be held on August 24th 2013 from 6-9pm at the Lyric Theatre & Cultural Arts Center. As the Lyric theatre opens its doors to us, let us open our eyes to the artistic awakening that can be experienced that evening

For more information about Art-SEE! please contact Rasheedah El-Amin at outreach@lypa.org.

Rising Stars Call For Nominations

The Lexington Young Professionals Association is seeking nominations for the eleventh annual Rising Stars Awards.  These awards are meant to recognize young professionals in the Lexington-FayetteCounty area and surrounding communities who demonstrate a strong commitment to impacting the community in a positive manner through professional and non-professional service and achievement.  To nominate a young professional, visit: http://lexypa.org/annual-lypa-events/rising-stars-awards/ and submit a nomination form by Friday, August 30, 2013.

Individuals will be selected by an outside selection committee, composed of leaders in the Lexington –Fayette County community. Winners will be notified by Monday, September 9. The 2013 Rising Stars will be honored at an awards dinner and ceremony on Wednesday, October 2. This event is open to the public.

To honor the nominees and the 2013 Rising Stars, please consider purchasing a corporate table at the Rising Stars awards ceremony and advertising space in the program to congratulate the nominees on their noteworthy accomplishments

For more information concerning Rising Stars Call For Nominations, please contact Chelsea Corken pr@lypa.org.