An Exciting New Season at OPAC
The Oxford Performing Arts Center (OPAC) has lots to be excited about as it announces an impressive selection of 20 shows for the upcoming Spring season. These performances will feature a delightful mix of Broadway musicals, renowned music acts, comedy performances, and family-friendly entertainment. OPAC remains dedicated to providing remarkable cultural experiences, welcoming audiences of all ages to enjoy a season filled with extraordinary live performances. From acclaimed international tours to nostalgic tributes, this season promises something for everyone.
Your January Entertainers
January marks the season's exciting kickoff with the electrifying Broadway musical Ain't Too Proud — The Life and Times of The Temptations scheduled for January 10–11. This Tony Award-winning production chronicles the true story of one of Motown's most iconic groups, taking the audience through melodies like "My Girl" and "Just My Imagination" alongside the group's journey through fame and challenges.
On January 14, the accomplished Adaskin String Trio will grace OPAC with an evening dedicated to both classical masterpieces and lesser-known gems. Toward the end of the month, brace yourself for laughter as Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through 'The Change' makes its Alabama premiere on January 25, bringing joy and hilarity in a fun follow-up to the original production.
Rounding out January, the legendary group Air Supply will enchant audiences on January 31, delivering iconic hits such as "Lost in Love" and "All Out of Love." This event is a must-see for fans of timeless romance and powerful performances.
Broadway Returns in February
February will dazzle audiences with the arrival of Pretty Woman: The Musical on February 7. Based on the beloved film, this vibrant production provides a blend of laughter, romance, and a score from Grammy Award-winner Bryan Adams, offering an uplifting experience for all who attend.
March Brings a Celebration of Music
In March, OPAC celebrates with a lineup starting with the country legends Sawyer Brown on March 7, marking their 40th year of delivering performance energy and catchy hits to audiences. Following closely, on March 8, Irish soprano Chloe Agnew, alongside the Atlanta Pops, will take audiences on an enchanting musical journey through Ireland's rich musical traditions, ensuring an evening of magical storytelling.
March 9 features an acoustic showcase with country stars Lorrie Morgan and Pam Tillis, promising an intimate night filled with heartfelt performances. On March 13, attendees can experience Revisiting Creedence, honoring the swamp rock classics from Creedence Clearwater Revival.
The month culminates with the award-winning production Hadestown on March 18, which artistically retells ancient Greek tales using a unique blend of jazz, folk, and blues, creating a mesmerizing experience.
Electrifying Acts in April
April is packed with spectacular events, commencing with Evil Woman: The ELO Experience on April 4, a tribute that recreates the musical magic of the Electric Light Orchestra. Comedy enthusiasts will enjoy Jeff Foxworthy on April 5, bringing his relatable humor to the OPAC stage for the very first time.
Music devotees won't want to miss Seven Wonders, a tribute to the timeless sounds of Fleetwood Mac, taking place on April 6. Then, on April 8, the Tesla Quartet will showcase their exquisite talent with classical staples and innovative compositions.
April 11 will lighten the mood with The Addams Family, brimming with humor and charm, followed by an exhilarating return of Leonid & Friends on April 13, celebrating the best of Chicago's classic hits.
Families will delight in Stunt Dogs on April 21, an energetic display combining canine agility with comedy, sure to entertain all ages. Finally, country music fans will be thrilled to see Clint Black perform on April 25, followed by an unforgettable finale featuring Blood, Sweat & Tears with the talented Jason Scheff on April 26, merging jazz, rock, and soul into a spectacular performance.
Get Your Tickets Now
Don’t miss the chance to experience this fantastic array of top-tier entertainment. Tickets for all performances are currently on sale, and you won't want to delay securing your seats at the Oxford Performing Arts Center. Join us this season to create lasting memories and enjoy remarkable performances!
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of performances can be expected at OPAC?
OPAC offers a diverse lineup including Broadway musicals, music acts, comedies, and family-friendly entertainment.
When does the season start?
The first show begins on January 10 with Ain't Too Proud — The Life and Times of The Temptations.
Are tickets available for all performances?
Yes, tickets for the entire lineup are currently available for purchase.
What is the highlight of the February lineup?
A standout performance in February includes Pretty Woman: The Musical on February 7.
Is the concert calendar throughout the season accessible?
Yes, the full lineup can be viewed on OPAC's official website for details on performances.