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Calhoun Theatre Presents “Our Town” by Thornton Wilder

Alabama Center for the Arts – Studio Theatre 133 2nd Avenue, Decatur, AL, United States

Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" is a story of how we live and how we die. With a focus on the significance of the small details in life, "Our Town" forces us to examine how we're experiencing life and asks us to consider what is being lost in the hustle of trying to grow up and […]

$15

Calhoun Theatre Presents “Our Town” by Thornton Wilder

Alabama Center for the Arts – Studio Theatre 133 2nd Avenue, Decatur, AL, United States

Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" is a story of how we live and how we die. With a focus on the significance of the small details in life, "Our Town" forces us to examine how we're experiencing life and asks us to consider what is being lost in the hustle of trying to grow up and […]

$15

Calhoun Theatre Presents “Our Town” by Thornton Wilder

Alabama Center for the Arts – Studio Theatre 133 2nd Avenue, Decatur, AL, United States

Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" is a story of how we live and how we die. With a focus on the significance of the small details in life, "Our Town" forces us to examine how we're experiencing life and asks us to consider what is being lost in the hustle of trying to grow up and […]

$15

Fall 2022 Writer’s Series

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

September 20, 2022 - A former English instructor, Laura Hunter has published 16 fiction, poetry, and nonfiction in short-form and books. Her first book, Beloved Mother, is a magical realism novel set in the early to mid-20th century Appalachians, is currently available for purchase. The book won the bronze medal for historical fiction at the […]

“NEW ORLEANS, THEN AND NOW” PRODUCED BY DR. MATT LEDER AND FEATURING JASON MARSALIS

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

“New Orleans, Then and Now,” featuring Jason Marsalis, is sponsored through the generous support of the ACA Foundation and Calhoun Community College and will take place on October 27. This event is FREE and open to the public! For those who are not familiar with Jason Marsalis, here is some background: From a tender young […]

“NEW ORLEANS, THEN AND NOW” PRODUCED BY DR. MATT LEDER AND FEATURING JASON MARSALIS

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

“New Orleans, Then and Now,” featuring Jason Marsalis, is sponsored through the generous support of the ACA Foundation and Calhoun Community College and will take place on October 27. This event is FREE and open to the public! For those who are not familiar with Jason Marsalis, here is some background: From a tender young […]

Dia de los Muertos Celebration

A Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration is planned in downtown Decatur on 2nd Avenue on Wednesday, November 2nd. ACA is excited to partner with Decatur City Schools art educators and to host the Dia de los Muertos Youth Art Show! In the Visual Arts building... on November 2 (only) Main Gallery […]

Athens State University Senior Art Exhibition

Featuring artists... Zana Mercury Kevin York Chelsea Holder Elijah Weeks Savannah Scott Catherine Posey Michael Prescott Opening Reception - Thursday, Nov. 10th at 5:30pm The ACA Gallery show is free and open to the public. Listen to Artist Podcasts on Spotify

Fall 2022 Writer’s Series

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

September 20, 2022 - A former English instructor, Laura Hunter has published 16 fiction, poetry, and nonfiction in short-form and books. Her first book, Beloved Mother, is a magical realism novel set in the early to mid-20th century Appalachians, is currently available for purchase. The book won the bronze medal for historical fiction at the […]

“Music: The Food of Love” Calhoun Chorale presents a Fall Concert

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

Calhoun Chorale presents "Music: The Food of Love" with Granville Oldham, Jr., conductor, and Newt Johnson, accompanist. Featuring works by: Koepke, Brahms, Belmont, Stroope, Rutter, Hogan, Strauss II, Nelhybel, Lawrence.

$15

“Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare, directed by Dr. Hugh K. Long

Alabama Center for the Arts – Studio Theatre 133 2nd Avenue, Decatur, AL, United States

Twelfth Night is a fast-paced romantic comedy with several interwoven plots of romance, mistaken identities and practical jokes. Separated from her twin brother Sebastian in a shipwreck and fearing both her brother lost and her own safety, Viola disguises herself as a boy, calls herself Cesario, and joins the service of the Duke Orsino. Duke […]

$10

“Twelfth Night” by William Shakespeare, directed by Dr. Hugh K. Long

Alabama Center for the Arts – Studio Theatre 133 2nd Avenue, Decatur, AL, United States

Twelfth Night is a fast-paced romantic comedy with several interwoven plots of romance, mistaken identities and practical jokes. Separated from her twin brother Sebastian in a shipwreck and fearing both her brother lost and her own safety, Viola disguises herself as a boy, calls herself Cesario, and joins the service of the Duke Orsino. Duke […]

$10