Upcoming Shows
Josh Turner – This Country Music Thing Tour
March 21 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$51 – $100
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Historic Academy Theatre
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Virginia Man w/ Cougar Beatrice at The Music Hall
March 21 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$18 – $21
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The Music Hall @ 722 Commerce Street
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Empty Bowls 2025
March 22 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
$20 – $30
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Joy & Lynch Christian Warehouse Theatre
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Peking Acrobats
March 26 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
$20 – $67
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Historic Academy Theatre
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Nick W. Johnson
March 28 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$10 – $12
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The Music Hall @ 722 Commerce Street
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Downtown Comedy Club
March 29 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$15 – $20
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The Music Hall @ 722 Commerce Street
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Bigfoot County
April 4 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
$12 – $15
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Joy & Lynch Christian Warehouse Theatre
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Shower the People- A Tribute to James Taylor
April 4 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$15 – $18
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The Music Hall @ 722 Commerce Street
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MOMIX: Alice
April 6 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
$29 – $87
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Historic Academy Theatre
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Browse Our Upcoming Classes
Mar
17
Clay Exploration
March 17 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
$210
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Mar
17
The Potter's Palette
March 17 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
$210
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Mar
17
Pottery Basics & Beyond
March 17 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$210
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Mar
18
Clay Lab
March 18 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
$210
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Mar
18
Teen Painting & Drawing
March 18 @ 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
$75
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Peggy Burruss Art Studio
Mar
18
Painting Trees with Acrylics
March 18 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
$110
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Peggy Burruss Art Studio
Mar
18
Beginning & Intermediate Pottery
March 18 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$210
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Mar
19
Wednesday Independent Studio
March 19 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
$160
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Mar
19
Ceramic Beginning & Intermediate
March 19 @ 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
$210
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Mar
19
Intermediate & Advanced Hand Building
March 19 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$210
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Mar
20
Beginning Hand Building
March 20 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
$210
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Mar
20
Thursday Independent Studio
March 20 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$160
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May Carter Pottery Studio
Bring the Art Home with You
8th Street By Karen Bowden
Part of the Artistica Group Exhibition. View this piece + the full collection on Artistica.Shop
All Puffed Up by A.J. Eccles
Explore the watercolor creations of A.J. Eccles, renowned for her masterful use of vibrant colors.
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 - Patti Cox- Acrylic
January 24 - March 28
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Virginian Hotel - Alex Sayer - Oils
February 14 - May 9
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Magnolia Foods - Brenda Gay Simmons- Mixed Media
March 1 - March 31
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Anne White Gallery - Priscilla Whitlock
March 6 - March 28
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Up Front Gallery - Jawansa Hall
March 6 - March 29
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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.

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Thank you to our 2024 sponsors! Your support allows us to enrich our community and provide a destination where the arts can thrive.