For one night only, get ready to experience the glitz and glamor of Casino Night inside the Academy Center of the Arts, featuring a special performance by none other than the King of Rock 'n' Roll himself - Elvis Presley, as portrayed by Taylor Rodriguez of The Lynchburg Virginia Elvis Festival fame. On February 3rd, 2024, prepare to be transported…
Hill City Slide Presented by United Way of Central Virginia
Slide down Church Street in Downtown Lynchburg! This slide extends over 700ft between Washington and 12th Streets. Unlimited 2 Hour Slide: Slide All You Want Within a 2 Hour Time Slot for $30 plus a $5 ticketing fee per person (46” Tall or Taller and 7+) Slots available from 10am - 8pm on Saturday and 10am - 6pm on Sunday…
The Theatrics of Teamwork
Is there any workplace drama in your office? This workshop could be a good fit for your team. Find out whose personalities are more dominant than others. Who is a born leader? Which of your team members are more introverted? By determining the personalities in your workforce, you can begin to better understand what to expect from your team members…
Ruben & Clay: Twenty
Multi-platinum recording artists and American Idol favorites Ruben Studdard & Clay Aiken are hitting the road again for the second leg of their reunion tour. Called a ‘pitch perfect, flawless show,’ Twenty | The Tour highlights the music that made Ruben & Clay American Idol favorites and household names. From Clay’s iconic rendition of “Bridge Over Troubled Water” to Ruben’s…
Masters of Soul – Holiday Special
Academy Member Presale begins Monday, August 5, 2024. Remaining tickets will be released to the public on Friday, August 9, 2024. All sales begin at 10 AM EST.
Ben Folds: What Matters Most Tour
“More than anything, I wanted to make an album that was generous, that was useful,” says Ben Folds. “I want you to finish this record with something you didn’t have when you started.” Indeed, Folds’ masterful new collection, What Matters Most, isn’t so much a statement as it is an offering, an open hand reaching out to all those wounded and…
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Bequest Language
You are at: Legacy Giving > Bequests Overview > Bequest Language An excellent way for you to support Academy Center of the Arts' mission is to leave us a bequest in your will, living trust or with a codicil. One significant benefit of making a gift by bequest is that it allows you to continue to use the property you…
Virginia Elvis Festival 2024
Full Festival Passes Single Day Festival Passes OFFICIALLY LICENSED BY ELVIS PRESLEY ENTERPRISES.... Experience this 4th Annual 5-day event taking place at the Historic Academy Center of the Arts Theatre in Downtown Lynchburg, VA September 4-8, 2024...with a special “Kick-Off” event, a newly created show called “Rockabilly Revival” featuring rockabilly classics on September 4th at Bella Vista Hotel and…
ACOA Performance Partner
The Academy Center of the Arts’ Performance program allows local performance-based companies to operate production and facilities equipment in our venues, which allows companies the ability to self-manage productions while on our campus. ACOA Performance programs allow for discounts for the Warehouse Theatre and for the Historic Theatre venues. The ACOA Performance Certification Program includes: Performance discounts Facilities Access Detailed…