POAC's 2021-22 Performing Arts Series

The Pend Oreille Arts Council is thrilled to announce its first full season of live performances since the COVID Pandemic cut short the 2019-2020 season. POAC’s 2021-22 season will include eclectic performances ranging from flamenco fusion and classic jazz to live theater and local dance, all taking place onstage at the Historic Panida Theater. The season kicks off this fall and continues through the spring. Ticket prices range from $5-27 and go on sale Wednesday, September 1st:

Saturday & Sunday, January 29 & 30: THIS WINTER NIGHT – “POAC partners with Allegro Dance Studio and Suzuki String Academy for a special evening of live music and dance featuring local performers.

All three shows include a pre show gala with decadent hot chocolate bar, art gallery display and raffle including a beautiful hand painted violin by Lisa V Maus. Raffle funds will go towards scholarships for local students.

Wine and small dessert bites from local resturants included in the evening show tickets. Tickets $35-45.

Friday, February 18: LIVING VOICES – Our popular theatrical partnership with Living Voices is back with a production of “Through the Eyes of a Friend,” the enduring, inspiring story of Anne Frank told from a unique perspective. All Tickets $16.

Friday, March 18: PAUL BEAUBRUN -- Haitian Singer & Multi-Instrumentalist, son of Lolo & Manze Beaubrun, of the Grammy Nominated band Boukman Ekperyans, weaving together Haitian roots music w/reggae & rock n roll in his own “roots blues” style. All Tickets $22.

Saturday, April 23: MISSOULA CHILDREN’S THEATER: “RUMPELSTILTSKIN” -- Casting a host of local children of all ages for a local production of the fairytale classic. Tickets $5-15.

Thursday, May 19: BRUBECK BROTHERS QUARTET -- An exciting jazz quartet featuring the gifted sons of legendary jazz musician Dave Brubeck – Dan Brubeck (Drums) & Chris Brubeck (Bass & Trombone) carry on the family name of one of America’s most accomplished musical families, joined by Guitarist Mike DeMicco & Pianist Chuck Lamb. All Tickets $27.

Visiting performers also participate in POAC’s Ovations program, a free K-12 outreach that provides quality educational experiences in the performing arts for students who would otherwise not have these opportunities. In addition to all public performances at the Panida, workshops, performances and outreach programs are planned throughout the year in the Lake Pend Oreille School District.

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