Old City Performing Arts Center

04/25/2025

You don’t want to miss Tinca Tinca and Banquet when they bring their night of Indie Rock to the OCPAC! Join us May 24 for a great night of live music!

04/23/2025

Re-discover the timeless music of THE KINGSTON TRIO all over again. In celebration of 60-plus years of music, the iconic folk group performs their best-loved songs as part of the “Keep The Music Playing” National Tour. Join us at the OCPAC on June 8 for a night of folk music and good times! Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-the-kingston-trio-tickets-1331423977959?aff=oddtdtcreator

04/17/2025

Get excited! Tinca Tinca and Banquet are taking the stage at the OCPAC May 24!

02/16/2025

✨✨✨ Up next! ✨✨✨

LANIE ROBERTSON’S
LADY DAY AT EMERSON’S BAR & GRILLE: A BILLIE HOLIDAY MUSICAL
April 17 - May 4, 2025

Starring as Billie Holiday
Directed by
Also featuring and a live band!

Set in South Philadelphia in March 1959, this musical showcases one of Billie Holiday’s last performances before her death later that year. Interwoven with stories about her life, this one-woman musical features local artists.

02/04/2025

02/04/2025

Luna Composition Lab is excited to announce a new collaboration with Knoxville-based River & Rail Theatre Company!

Female, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming musicians ages 18-26 are eligible to submit scores and proposals for an evening-length performance of music theater works in March 2026. Luna Lab and R+R will choose 4-6 US-based composers.

Submissions must include an example of vocal writing and a proposal for a work of music theater that you would like to create. Learn more: tinyurl.com/bdejb5sd

02/04/2025

The jazz singer’s signature gardenia hairstyle was initially the result of an accident, but it became an emblem of her elegance and power.

02/03/2025

01/31/2025

01/22/2025

Prepare for a 90-minute theatrical journey that seamlessly blends humor and heart-wrenching moments. Don’t miss this opportunity; purchase your tickets at theater23.org/tickets today.