Lynchburg's Local Arts Center
Join Masterxorx Theatre this August in the Historic Academy Theatre for their production of The Sound of Music! The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world’s most beloved musical. This family favorite includes the well-known songs “My Favorite Things,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen,” “Climb Every Mountain,” and, of […]
Founded by violist and Lynchburg native Dudley Raine IV, the Seven Hills Chamber Music Festival brings together local musical talent with musicians from New York, North Carolina, Europe, and beyond, to deliver an exciting line-up of world-class chamber music to Lynchburg. Our core musical group began as a piano quartet founded by four friends […]
Be there as the American Idol winner, Ruben Studdard pays tribute to some of his soul-singing idols with an unforgettable evening of music. Ruben will showcase his extraordinary vocals on selections from Luther Vandross, Donnie Hathaway, Smokey Robinson and many others. Note that the event producer and Artist may change […]
Relive the rock and roll magic of Fleetwood Mac with RUMOURS: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show! Formed in the Summer of 2012 in Los Angeles, California, RUMOURS made their debut at the infamous Roxy Theatre on Sunset Strip and within months would be seen worldwide on AXS TV’s World’s Greatest […]
We are proud to feature a variety of artwork throughout the year in our three gallery spaces on the Academy Center of the Arts campus. Galleries include: the Ann White Academy Gallery and Art Up Front Gallery, both located on the first floor of the Academy Center of the Arts at 600 Main Street and The Arts […]
Academy Mask Policy Any student under the age of 18 will be required to wear a mask for the duration of their camp/class. For students who are 18+, masks will be optional, but recommended. Any staff or crew that has been vaccinated will not be required to wear a mask. If they have not been […]
Go ahead and get a little dirty on Friday night! Couples, singles, and friends are welcome to join us at The Academy Center of the Arts Pottery Studio for an evening of fun and wheel throwing. Have something to remember your special pottery night for many years! Clay and tools are included. Wear or bring […]
TMJR Productions presents the First Annual Lynchburg, Virginia's Tribute to the King Festival, a four-day event hosted at the Historic Academy Theatre located in Downtown Lynchburg, VA! Each day of the festival is filled with Las Vegas-style shows that embody the heart and soul of the King of Rock N' Roll, Elvis Presley. Nine […]
Academy Mask Policy – Summer 2021 Any student under the age of 18 will be required to wear a mask for the duration of their camp/class. For students who are 18+, masks will be optional, but recommended. Any staff or crew that has been vaccinated will not be required to wear a mask. If […]
Join instructor Anna Ellis in celebrating National Cheeseburger Day by making Covered Dishes shaped like a cheeseburger! Instructor: Anna Ellis Anna is a Lynchburg native who has always had a passion for the arts. She studied at VCU in Richmond Virginia. However, it wasn’t until 2009 that she took a pottery class […]
TMJR Productions presents the First Annual Lynchburg, Virginia's Tribute to the King Festival, a four-day event hosted at the Historic Academy Theatre located in Downtown Lynchburg, VA! Each day of the festival is filled with Las Vegas-style shows that embody the heart and soul of the King of Rock N' Roll, Elvis Presley. Nine […]
TMJR Productions presents the First Annual Lynchburg, Virginia's Tribute to the King Festival, a four-day event hosted at the Historic Academy Theatre located in Downtown Lynchburg, VA! Each day of the festival is filled with Las Vegas-style shows that embody the heart and soul of the King of Rock N' Roll, Elvis Presley. Nine […]
TMJR Productions presents the First Annual Lynchburg, Virginia's Tribute to the King Festival, a four-day event hosted at the Historic Academy Theatre located in Downtown Lynchburg, VA! Each day of the festival is filled with Las Vegas-style shows that embody the heart and soul of the King of Rock N' Roll, Elvis Presley. Nine […]
TMJR Productions presents the First Annual Lynchburg, Virginia's Tribute to the King Festival, a four-day event hosted at the Historic Academy Theatre located in Downtown Lynchburg, VA! Each day of the festival is filled with Las Vegas-style shows that embody the heart and soul of the King of Rock N' Roll, Elvis Presley. Nine […]
Is there an idea you have in your head, bud don't quite know how to pull it off? Receive expert instruction from Kim Clarke or work independently. Bring your own ideas for projects. Demonstrations will be tailored to reflect each student's individual needs and goals. Combined with personalized feedback from the instructor, this […]
Academy Mask Policy – Summer 2021 Any student under the age of 18 will be required to wear a mask for the duration of their camp/class. For students who are 18+, masks will be optional, but recommended. Any staff or crew that has been vaccinated will not be required to wear a mask. If […]
In this fun and fully interactive class, learn to make your own mosaic art pieces, with instructor, Kim Clarke. We will be working using the direct method. Choose from several project bases (mirror, address number plaques, frames etc). All bases and materials are included, along with colored glass, adhesives and grout. Use the wide array […]
Academy Mask Policy – Summer 2021 Any student under the age of 18 will be required to wear a mask for the duration of their camp/class. For students who are 18+, masks will be optional, but recommended. Any staff or crew that has been vaccinated will not be required to wear a mask. If […]
In this class, young artists will learn introductory drawing and painting techniques, even combing drawing and painting for some mixed media work! Come create with us! Instructor: Rebekah Hower I grew up in New Jersey and moved to Lynchburg in 2014 and have been teaching art for over 6 years locally. I […]
Ready to try your hand at the potter’s wheel? There will be helpful demonstrations and lots of hands-on time in this session. You will be learning the basics of wheel throwing, hand building, and surface decoration in this fun and casual class, taught by instructor Kim Clarke. You will get some tips and tricks that […]
