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Upcoming Events

Youth Art Month

Annual Showcase of Young Talent The 16th annual exhibit features art by area students in Morgan County, elementary school through high school, in coordination with area school art teachers. YAM is sponsored by the Alabama Center for the Arts and the Carnegie Visual Arts Center. Artist awards are given by Daybreak Rotary Club of Decatur. […]

Spring 2019 Calhoun Student Art Show

Over 125+ pieces of art work created by Calhoun Community College students are on display in the main and walking galleries. The final chance to see it is Thursday evening during the Jazz Under the Stars free community concert featuring the Calhoun Jazz Band.

Free

Athenian Players present Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Alabama Center for the Arts – Performing Arts Building 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the worm's-eye view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare's play.

$15

Jazz Under the Stars

An outdoor community concert featuring special guests Sean Nowell Quartet with the Calhoun Jazz Band and Calhoun Chorale. This is a FREE family friendly event on the lawn of the Alabama Center for the Arts in Downtown Decatur, AL.

Free

Calhoun Chorale presents Spring and Things

Alabama Center for the Arts - Recital Hall 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

Granville Oldham, Jr., Conductor Newt Johnson, Accompanist Featuring: Komm, Jesu, Komm (Bach) Mass in D Minor excerpts (Haydn) Madrigal (Fauré) Habanera (Bizet) In the Night We Shall Go (Raminsh) I am Healed (Lawrence)

$10

Almost, Maine

Alabama Center for the Arts - Black Box Theatre 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

Almost, Maine is a charming, funny, heart-warming, and heart-breaking comedy set on a cold, clear January night in the mythical small town of the same name. Stirred by the northern lights dancing in the sky, the residents of Almost fall in and out of love in unexpected and often surreal ways in this magical winter’s tale. […]

$12

Athenian Players present “Let’s Murder Marsha” by Monk Ferris

Alabama Center for the Arts - Black Box Theatre 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

The Athenian Players are performing their Summer ’19 production of "Let’s Murder Marsha" by Monk Ferris. Directed by Dr. Hugh K. Long. A happy housewife named Marsha, hopelessly addicted to reading murder mysteries, overhears her loving husband discussing her upcoming birthday surprise with an interior decorator. To her ears, though, it sounds like they are […]

$15

Wild South & University of Alabama Honors College screening of “Avoiding a Point of No Return: Road to Year Twelve”

Alabama Center for the Arts - Recital Hall 133 2nd Avenue NE, Decatur, AL, United States

A film festival which explores some of today's most urgent environment topics, and humankind's impact on the future of the planet. Six compelling short films have been selected to provide perspective, and explore topics such as eco-tourism, and marine and land conservation.

Wink!

Solo Senior art show featuring Rachel Jackson. Show dates: August 5-26 Reception: Friday, August 16, 6:00-7:30pm ACA Walking Gallery, Visual Arts building