Upcoming Shows
Creatures & Cocktails
November 19, 2025 - June 3, 2026
$5
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The Music Hall @ 722 Commerce Street
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Masters of Soul: A Motown Christmas
December 11 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$19 – $60
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Historic Academy Theatre
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Sara Beck and Friends: The Holiday Show
December 12 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$20 – $23
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The Music Hall @ 722 Commerce Street
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Dailey & Vincent: Candy Canes and Coal
December 13 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$24 – $55
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Historic Academy Theatre
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Morgan Wade: Home for the Holidays
December 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$39 – $87
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Historic Academy Theatre
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HISTORY THAT DOESN'T SUCK
January 10, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
$19 – $47
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Historic Academy Theatre
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Animation Festival 2026
January 17, 2026 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Free
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Historic Academy Theatre
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Tusk - The Classic Fleetwood Mac Tribute
January 22, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$25 – $57
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Historic Academy Theatre
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The Bacon Brothers
January 24, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$40 – $98
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Historic Academy Theatre
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Browse Our Upcoming Classes
Dec
12
Pottery Night Out SOLD OUT!
December 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$45
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Dec
13
Spirit Animal Bust Workshop
December 13 @ 10:00 am - 3:30 pm
$100
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
05
Clay Exploration
January 5, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
$180
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
05
Pottery Basics & Beyond
January 5, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$180
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
06
Ted's Tuesdays
January 6, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
$180
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
06
Young Potters: Beginning Throwing and Hand Building
January 6, 2026 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
$150
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
06
Beginning & Intermediate Pottery
January 6, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$180
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
07
Wednesday Independent Studio
January 7, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
$135
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
07
Intermediate & Advanced Hand Building
January 7, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$180
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
08
Beginning Hand Building
January 8, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
$180
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
08
Kid's Clayworks: Clay in the Kitchen
January 8, 2026 @ 4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
$130
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
08
Thursday Independent Studio
January 8, 2026 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$135
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
09
Friday Independent Studio
January 9, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
$135
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
09
Pottery Night Out
January 9, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
$50
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Jan
10
Book Art: Folded Structures
January 10, 2026 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
$50
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Peggy Burruss Art Studio
Jan
12
Creative Mindfulness : Visual Journaling
January 12, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
$120
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Peggy Burruss Art Studio
Jan
12
Mark Making : Process & Presence
January 12, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
$120
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Peggy Burruss Art Studio
Jan
13
Beginning Acrylics
January 13, 2026 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
$120
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Peggy Burruss Art Studio
Art You Love, Just a Click Away – Explore Our Galleries on Artistica.shop

Blue/Yellow Vase By Ted Batt
Hand-thrown ceramic vessel shaped by decades of practice and patience. View this piece + the full collection on Artistica.Shop

Watertower with Cherry Tree
Elaine Wilson’s oil creations of urban forms meet quiet reflection in this layered exploration of space and structure.
Stones Reverie By Elaine Wilson
A visual dialogue between place and perception — where overlooked details gain soulful clarity.
Get Involved
Looking for ways to support the Academy? Whether you'd like to donate your time or make a financial contribution, there are plenty of ways you can get involved.
Current Exhibits
Westminster Canterbury - Ruth Gomes - Watercolor
September 1 - December 15
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Virginian Hotel - Beverly Flynn- Digital Art
November 14, 2025 - February 13, 2026
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Up Front Gallery - Artistica Members Showcase
December 5 - December 19
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Ann White Gallery - Lyall Harris
December 5 - December 19
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About The Academy
Our mission is to serve our community through arts and culture, and we believe that our programming is essential for a thriving community, as it can lead to improved grades for students, increased memory retention rates for seniors, and a decreased poverty rate.
Sponsors
Thank you to our 2025 sponsors! Your support allows us to enrich our community and provide a destination where the arts can thrive.
