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Academy Presents: Spidey

Time: October 10 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Venue: Historic Academy Theatre
Cost: $37

Academy Member Presale begins Monday, July 27, 2026. Remaining tickets will be released to the public on Friday, July 31, 2026. All sales begin at 10 AM EST.

Spidey Mentalist Make Believe – Magic Of Your Mindwatch

Spidey, TV Mentalist and online sensation, takes the stage at teh Academy Center of the Arts!

Spidey is a YouTube star and award-winning mentalist with 250M+ views. He is acclaimed for his residency at the Venetian Resort in Las Vegas as the mentalist of the hit show “Limitless”. Named US Mentalist of the Year, he’s a favorite with major celebrities, having performed for Jennifer Lopez, Steve Harvey, Neil Patrick Harris and more. He joined the cast of CW’s Masters of Illusion as well as NETFLIX Series: Brainchild – now being streamed in 170 countries! Spidey’s countless TV appearances also include NBC’s TODAY Show, TMZ, Rachael Ray, FOX’s Showtime at the Apollo with Steve Harvey, Discovery Channel and Entertainment Tonight.           

Spidey presents a mind-blowing and hilarious performance, taking you on a magical journey that taps into your every emotion. You will see and experience things you never thought possible! From New York’s Apollo Theater to Las Vegas’ Rio Casino, this mind-reading show delivers nonstop amazement, laughter, and standing ovations every time.


“He’ll DEFINITELY leave you in AWE!” –  Entertainment Tonight

Ticket Access

Audience Guide:
Ages 18+: May include mature language and themes

Everyone deserves access to the arts! Our programs offer discounted tickets and class enrollment for those who qualify, including:

  • Group Sales
  • Senior Discount
  • Educator & Military Discount
  • Passport Program (WIC Participant)

For details on eligibility and how to apply these discounts, please click here or contact our Box Office:

Phone: (434) 846-8499
Email: boxoffice@academycenter.org
Visit: 519 Commerce St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
Hours: Mon–Fri, 12–5 PM & 1 hour before events

Performance Notice:

This is a concert-style event, and standing or dancing may occur. We ask that guests be mindful of others throughout the performance, including keeping any filming or photography discreet and non-disruptive. Thank you for your understanding.

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On Sale Days/Times:

Academy Member Presale begins Monday, July 27, 2026. Remaining tickets will be released to the public on Friday, July 31, 2026. All sales begin at 10 AM EST.

Academy Members Level 5+ Pre-Sale: Monday, July 27, 2026
Academy Members Level 3+ Pre-Sale: Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Academy Members Level 3+ Pre-Sale: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Academy Members Level 1+ Pre-Sale: Thursday, July 30, 2026
General Public On-Sale: Friday, July 31, 2026

Tickets:

(Prices include ticketing fees.)

All Seats: $37*

*Plus taxes

For more information or to purchase tickets to this performance, contact our Bank of the James Ticketing Office at (434) 846-8499.

Sponsored By:

 
 
 
National Endowment for the Arts

Know before you go:

Accessibility & Sensory Advisory

Please visit this page to learn more about accessibility at our venues.

Some performances may include flashing lights, strobing effects, loud sounds, haze, or other sensory elements. Guests with photosensitive conditions, hearing sensitivities, or other health concerns should review show information in advance or contact us at boxoffice@academycenter.org for guidance.

Age Requirement

All patrons, regardless of age, must have a ticket for this event unless otherwise stated.

Camera Policy

Videography and audio recording during the performances are prohibited. Photography of the set on stage is allowed pre-show, post-show, and during intermission. But we do ask that you show our designers and visiting performers some love by crediting them (and by tagging us) in your social media posts.

Content Advisory

The Academy Center of the Arts offers a diverse selection of entertainment. Not all productions may appeal to or be appropriate for every guest or for all ages. Ticket buyers should take responsibility for making informed decisions regarding their purchases. We recommend visiting the official show website of each show you are coming to see at the Academy. If you ever have questions about the content or appropriateness of a show, please contact us at boxoffice@academycenter.org.

Doors Open

Unless otherwise noted, our lobby doors open 60 minutes prior to show time and house doors open 30 minutes prior to show time for seating.

Parking & Directions

Parking is available on-site and throughout downtown Lynchburg. Our parking map (linked below) shows all of the free public and paid parking available. In addition, street parking is also available on most streets.

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Ticketing Policies

Ticketing purchases are non-refundable. By purchasing a ticket to an event at The Academy Center of the Arts, you are agreeing to our ticketing policy. View our full ticketing policy.

Volunteer

Want to volunteer and see this show for free? Contact Kyle Greaney, kgreaney@academycenter.orgfor more information.