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SJCA UPCOMMING EVENTS
at South Jackson Civic Center
404 South Jackson Street        Tullahoma, Tennessee

Activities at the Civic Center are diverse and entertaining.  There is something here for everyone.  Join us for some very special events!!

For more information, call 455-5321 or email sojack@cafes.net.

The upcomming SJCA events are shown below.
The events that are part of the Educational Outreach or Performing Arts
series are indicated by their respective logos.

NOTE: This page is to be updated
April 2008

Tuesday
April 1, 2008
7:30 pm

Tickets:
Adults $20
Student $15

This is part of the

2007-2008
 

Cathie Ryan

"There is a powerful sweetness in Cathie Ryan's voice, as well as a Celtic intensity that can be felt in all the songs she writes and sings--songs of place, songs of memory, poignant songs of the heart." Irish stew and beer bread served prior to the show, beginning at 6:00 p.m., $5 per meal or $25 for a table of 6.

Funded in part by a Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Build Communities Grant funded through the State legislature and administered through the Tullahoma Fine Arts Center.

Click here to visit the Cathie Ryan website
 

Friday
April 25, 2008
7:30 pm

Tickets:
Adults $10

A Celtic Spring

Bagpipes, step dancers, fiddlers, and more! South Jackson Civic Center opens its doors to a Celtic evening of music, dance, and fun. Hear The Furies, a group of regional musicians, brighten up your evening with Irish folktunes. And, stand in awe as the bagpipers don their traditional kilts and march in to Celtic melodies that we all know.

Funded in part by a Tennessee Arts Commission Arts Build Communities Grant funded through the State legislature and administered through the Tullahoma Fine Arts Center.  
May 2008

Saturday
May 3, 2008

Hors D'oeuvres
and Silent Auction
6:30 pm

Show
8:00 pm

Tickets:
$35

A Gala Night at the Movies

Join us for a night out at the movies. Walk the Red Carpet as you enter the theatre. Have your photo taken with a "star". Then, visit the silent movies with their romance and perils. See the coming of the "talkies". And enjoy the cinema as we know it today. A local cast will take you down memory lane and show us all what "star power" is all about. Musicals, comedy, romance, and adventure - get it all in one Gala night at the South Jackson Civic Center. Heavy Hors D'oeuvres and beverages begin at 6:30. Silent auction and museum open at 6:30. Dessert served after the show.  

Sunday
May 4, 2008
2:00 pm

Tickets:
Adults $25
Students $15

An Afternoon at the Movies

Join us for an afternoon of movie history. Visit the silent movies with their romance and perils. See the coming of the "talkies". And enjoy the cinema as we know it today. A local cast will take you down memory lane and show us all what "star power" is all about. Musicals, comedy, romance, and adventure - get it all in one at the South Jackson Civic Center.  

School Matinee Dates:
Thursday
May 22, 2008
8:30 am, 10 am
and 12:15 pm

$3.50 student ticket

This is part of the

2007-2008
 
ArtReach Theatre presents
Rumplestiltskin

Is your name Harry? Or Sam? Or could it be Rumpelstiltskin? Join us as we retell this classic tale of the miller's daughter, her boastful father, a handsome prince, and the ability to spin straw into gold. Discover the magic and wonder of one of the world's best loved fairytales.

Thematic Connections: Literary Classic, Reading, Folktales, Self-Esteem, Friendship.
Grades K-5: Study Guide available.

Click here to visit the ArtReach website
 

Saturday
May 31, 2008
9:00 am

Auditions
Speaking Parts
Age 13 to 18

Chorus and Dancers

Adults needed
Auditions
High School Musical

Trying to find yourself in high school? What a job! Just look at our two main characters as they try to step out of the shadows of their past accomplishments. Are you a brain? A jock? A nerd? A skater? A cheerleader? A PERFORMER? Then this is the play for you. Join us on May 31 for auditions. Bring a select piece of music and a background CD or accompanist if you wish. Dance auditions will also be held during this time. So bring your dancing shoes and a basketball and join us at South Jackson Civic Center. Show Dates: July 18, 19, 20. This musical is being presented through Performing Arts for Children and Teens of the South Jackson Civic Center and the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.  
June 2008
AUDITIONS
Monday, June 16, 2008
Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Children: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Adults: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

NOTE: If you cannot make this
audition date, please call the
Civic Center at (931)455-7239

PERFORMANCES
Friday Aug 15, 2008
Saturday Aug 16, 2008
Sunday Aug 17, 2008
Auditions For

  SOUTH JACKSON
    GOES COUNTRY


Come try out for our musical, comical, just plain fun annual show.
Singers and musicians (both soloist and groups), dancers and comedians are needed for our show. Singers need to bring their own accompanists or musical soundtracks on audio tape or CD's.
Send e-mail to: sojack@midtnn.net
July 2008

Friday
July 11, 2008
7:30 pm

Tickets $10
ICE CREAM SOCIAL
featuring
THE SOUTH JACKSON
STREET BAND

Hear the big Band Sounds of the South Jackson Street Band and experience an old-fashioned ice cream social.  The South Jackson Street Band has built a consistent reputation for quality performances, outstanding musicianship and an extensive repertoire.

Join us for an evening under the stars at the Civic Center and experience the wonderful sounds of a great era of music. Let's have a "Midsummer Night's Swing".

Friday and Saturday
July 18 and 19, 2008
7:30 pm
Sunday
July 20,2008
2:00 pm

Tickets:
$10

High School Musical

Trying to find yourself in high school? What a job! Just look at our two main characters as they try to step out of the shadows of their past accomplishments. Are you a brain? A jock? A nerd? A skater? A cheerleader? A PERFORMER? Then this is the play for you. Come see our local stars shine!

This musical is being presented through Performing Arts for Children and Teens of the South Jackson Civic Center and the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.  
August 2008
Friday
August 15, 20086
7:00 pm

Saturday
August 16, 2008
7:00 pm

Sunday
August 17, 2008
1:30 pm

Tickets at the door:
$15

Reserved Tickets:
$12
        29th ANNUAL
          SOUTH JACKSON
            GOES COUNTRY


South Jackson Civic Association proudly presents the BEST COUNTRY SHOW EVER!  Locally produced and featuring our famous On-Stage Ads, this show is always a must-see.  Local and professional talent join forces to make this musical, comical, family show a big hit.  Don't miss this year's extravaganza.
Note: On Friday and Saturday there will be a free outdoor show including clogging and other entertainment at 6pm prior to the main show.