Sunday, December 1st at 2:00 PM
Clara needs a little help from The Nutcracker to keep the Sugarplum Fairy from spoiling the holiday festival! Madcap twists this classic story into a fantastically funny tale, filled with giant puppets, comical characters, and audience participation.
Tuesday, December 3rd at 7:30 PM
Come enjoy the sounds of the season at this FREE concert! Now in its 32nd season, the West Central Ohio Community Concert Band is under the direction of Myles Bowers. The all-volunteer band includes amateur musicians, professional musicians, educators, and students hailing from multiple Ohio counties. Tickets for this popular annual event are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Saturday, December 7th at 7:30 PM
Ring in the holidays with this unforgettable evening of quintessential Tony Bennett songs! Featuring 18 classic holiday tunes plus the standards that made Bennett famous like "Rags to Riches," "I Left My Heart In San Francisco," "The Good Life," and many more, this evening of music with local performers is the perfect opportunity to grab your friends and celebrate the season, Tony Bennett style! Limited table seating is available for an extra-special night.
Sunday, December 8th at 2:00 PM
Ring in the holidays with this unforgettable evening of quintessential Tony Bennett songs! Featuring 18 classic holiday tunes plus the standards that made Bennett famous like "Rags to Riches," "I Left My Heart In San Francisco," "The Good Life," and many more, this evening of musical with local performers is the perfect opportunity to grab your friends and celebrate the season, Tony Bennett style! Limited table seating is available for an extra-special night.
Sunday, December 15th at 3:00 PM
Celebrate the holidays with Bells, Brass & Bows as the Lima Symphony Orchestra under the musical direction of Andrew Crust brings cherished Christmas film scores to life. Listen to the hauntingly beautiful soundtrack from The Nightmare Before Christmas, comical tunes from How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and the festive music of The Polar Express. Continuing with an annual tradition, sing along with sacred hymns and beloved carols, then delight in the concluding piece: Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite. Limited table seating is available for an extra-special evening!
Friday, December 20th at 7:30 PM
Jazz up your holidays with this festive Christmas show featuring some of central Ohio’s most talented jazz musicians. The Yuletide 5 members include Andrew Liebermann (saxophone), Myles Bowers (trumpet), Isaac Bednarki (drumset), Dean Altstaetter (piano), and George DeLancey (bass). This sensational jazz combo brings a unique and festive twist to holiday classics, infusing them with the soulful sounds of the season. |
Friday, February 7th at 7:30 PM
TICKET ONSALE DATE TBA. Local middle schoolers bring to life the classic tale of Dorothy and her loyal companion Toto as they “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” through the Land of Oz. They are determined to reach the Emerald City, where the great and powerful Wizard of Oz will help them get home. Along the way, Dorothy encounters witches (both good and bad), Munchkins, talking trees and winged monkeys. Their journey to happiness – and self-awareness – is a glowing testament to friendship, understanding and hope in a world filled with both beauty and ugliness.
Saturday, February 8th at 2:00 PM
TICKET ONSALE DATE TBA. Local middle schoolers bring to life the classic tale of Dorothy and her loyal companion Toto as they “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” through the Land of Oz. They are determined to reach the Emerald City, where the great and powerful Wizard of Oz will help them get home. Along the way, Dorothy encounters witches (both good and bad), Munchkins, talking trees and winged monkeys. Their journey to happiness – and self-awareness – is a glowing testament to friendship, understanding and hope in a world filled with both beauty and ugliness.
Saturday, February 8th at 7:30 PM
TICKET ONSALE DATE TBA. Local middle schoolers bring to life the classic tale of Dorothy and her loyal companion Toto as they “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” through the Land of Oz. They are determined to reach the Emerald City, where the great and powerful Wizard of Oz will help them get home. Along the way, Dorothy encounters witches (both good and bad), Munchkins, talking trees and winged monkeys. Their journey to happiness – and self-awareness – is a glowing testament to friendship, understanding and hope in a world filled with both beauty and ugliness.
Friday, February 14th at 7:00 PM
The Holland Free Movie Series celebrates Valentine’s Day with this classic love story! A romantic departure from Truman Capote's novel of the same name, Breakfast at Tiffany's is a classic tale of falling in love. It also made Audrey Hepburn's Holly Golightly a style icon for generations of young girls. The legendary actress plays a fiercely independent young woman set on securing her financial future rather than following her heart. When she crosses paths with her new neighbor, a burgeoning young writer — who's also strapped for cash — the two fall for each other. (NR | 1 hr 55 min)
Saturday, February 15th at 7:30 PM
Considered one of the best vocalists of all time, Karen Carpenter captured the attention of a generation with the surprisingly deep material of her unabashedly catchy pop music. Singer and playwright Lisa Rock has compiled a moving tribute to the music and life of Carpenter, and brings it to the stage with her six-piece backing band. Dedicated to re-creating the true sound of the Carpenters, Rock and her band showcase some of the most memorable songs of the 70s including “We’ve Only Just Begun,” “Rainy Days and Mondays,” and of course “Close to You.”
Saturday, February 22nd at 7:30 PM
When it comes to recreating the fun and excitement of the most popular band in music history, The WannaBeatles more than live up to their name. The WannaBeatles are Grammy finalists who have appeared on national television and use their multi-instrumental skills to re-create all eras of the Beatles’ songbook. The lads also put their own special stamp on other crowd-pleasing hits from the ‘60s and ‘70s. The WannaBeatles are seasoned showmen who will entertain you with unique music medleys, comedy, and original material to create a joyful and different kind of Beatles experience.
Saturday, March 1st at 7:30 PM
From the moment the curtain rises on this dazzling ice show, audiences are transported to the whimsical world of Oz, where they'll encounter familiar characters like the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion, each brought to life with captivating choreography and dazzling costumes. But the magic doesn't stop there – Wizard of Oz On Ice is an interactive experience like no other, inviting audience members to join in the adventure and become part of the spectacle themselves. You'll be part of the magic as these world-pro champion skaters bring the story to life with amazing moves and tricks.
Saturday, March 15th at 7:30 PM
A critically acclaimed Irish-American Folk powerhouse, The Drowsy Lads thundered onto the Irish music scene in the U.S. more than fifteen years ago and have become fan favorites. Sticking to traditional roots, the Lads bring a fire and excitement that quickly wins over audiences. Ohio brothers John and Daniel McKewen, father and son Phil and Josh Franck, and lifelong friend Bryan Brookes bring to the stage a concoction of “we dare you to hold still” Irish dance tunes as well as a full emotional gamut of songs and good humor.
Saturday, March 22nd at 7:30 PM
An all-star bluegrass supergroup featuring four legendary, award-winning musicians – John Jorgenson on acoustic guitar, mandolin and vocals; Herb Pedersen on banjo, acoustic guitar and vocals; Mark Fain on bass; and Patrick Sauber on acoustic guitar and vocals – this band delivers bluegrass like no one has ever heard it before. The band’s thrilling live shows have received stellar reviews and have the bluegrass world buzzing. This is the “high lonesome sound” of American roots music at its finest.
Friday, March 28th at 7:30 PM
The Ohio State University Jazz Ensemble is the premiere big band in the Ohio State School of Music. Directed by Professor Michael Smith, the ensemble comprises both music majors and highly talented non-majors. Membership is by audition only. The band performs throughout the academic year in the new Timashev Family Music Building on the Ohio State campus, including with headliner guest artists for the annual Ohio State Jazz Festival, now in its 48th year. This is event is FREE, but a ticket is required.
Saturday, April 5th at 2:00 PM
Join Geppetto’s beloved puppet on a thrilling quest to become a real boy. Pinocchio is lured into every prank and scheme imaginable as giant puppets and audience participation are woven into this cherished classic tale.
Saturday, May 17th at 7:30 PM
Get ready to experience mind-blowing magic and laugh-out-loud comedy hypnosis in this fun-filled evening! An international award-winning entertainer from Cleveland, Ohio, David Anthony will present his amazing magic routines in the first half of the show. In the second half, YOU become the star as David invites volunteers on stage to be hypnotized.
Friday, June 20th at 7:30 PM
Local actors present this classic musical version of the legend of King Arthur, his beloved Guenevere, and his Knights of the Round Table.
Saturday, June 21st at 7:30 PM
Local actors present this classic musical version of the legend of King Arthur, his beloved Guenevere, and his Knights of the Round Table.