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The Nutcracker
It’s the ultimate Hammond yuletide tradition! Featuring the combined talents of professionals and all-star locals, the Hammond Ballet Company brings their timeless classic home to the Columbia just in time for the holidays.
The Nutcracker
It’s the ultimate Hammond yuletide tradition! Featuring the combined talents of professionals and all-star locals, the Hammond Ballet Company brings their timeless classic home to the Columbia just in time for the holidays.
The Nutcracker
It’s the ultimate Hammond yuletide tradition! Featuring the combined talents of professionals and all-star locals, the Hammond Ballet Company brings their timeless classic home to the Columbia just in time for the holidays.
Hammond Garden Club Monthly Meeting
Join the Hammond Garden Club for their monthly meetings at Oak Knoll Country Club every second Wednesday of the month at 11am!
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Tis the season for this annual Columbia holiday tradition! Explore our decorated lobby, meet Santa Claus, sip free hot cocoa from Candlestick Bakery, listen to live carolers…and that’s just in the lobby. After all of that, stroll into the beautiful Hainkel Hall to see the 2000 live-action movie, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, starring Jim Carrey on the big screen. The lobby festivities begin at 6 pm.
Southeastern’s Big Band Christmas Concert
Tis the season for this annual Columbia holiday tradition! Explore our decorated lobby, meet Santa Claus, sip free hot cocoa from Candlestick Bakery, listen to live carolers…and that’s just in the lobby. After all of that, stroll into the beautiful Hainkel Hall for some phenomenal, live, big band holiday music. The lobby festivities begin at 6 pm.
Hammond Art Guild Monthly Meeting
Join the Hammond Art Guild for their monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of each month at 5pm!
Art Educators as Artists Opening Reception
Come celebrate the talent and creativity of art educators from Louisiana, many of whom belong to the Louisiana Art Educators Association! The Art Educators as Artists exhibition will showcase 2-D and 3-D pieces in various mediums by more than 25 artists from Louisiana.
Bluesiana Opening Reception
Inspired by the ever-changing hues of the world around her, Anne McLeod-Anderson creates paintings that capture the beauty of a single moment, whether it’s the colors of a season, a day, or even a fleeting glimpse in time. Through thoughtful use of line, space, balance, and focal point, her work invites viewers into a sense of unity and harmony. The result is art that not only reflects nature’s palette but also brings a feeling of peace.
Hammond Garden Club Monthly Meeting
Join the Hammond Garden Club for their monthly meetings at Oak Knoll Country Club every second Wednesday of the month at 11am!
Auditions for Little Shop of Horrors
Calling all actors ages 16 and older to audition for our upcoming production of Little Shop of Horrors! Auditions will be held at The Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts from 6:30-9pm on November 10 and 11. You only need to come to one of those days.
Auditions for Little Shop of Horrors
Calling all actors ages 16 and older to audition for our upcoming production of Little Shop of Horrors! Auditions will be held at The Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts from 6:30-9pm on November 10 and 11. You only need to come to one of those days.
SLU Opera Presents The Magic Flute
Southeastern’s Opera/Music Theatre Workshop closes out Fanfare at the Columbia Theatre with Mozart’s final opera, complete with a live orchestra. This timeless fantasy tells the story of Prince Tamino and his odd companion, Papageno, on their quest to rescue the daughter of the Queen of the Night. Directed by Dr. Jennifer Mouledous. Presented as part of Fanfare, 2025.
SLU Opera Presents The Magic Flute
Southeastern’s Opera/Music Theatre Workshop closes out Fanfare at the Columbia Theatre with Mozart’s final opera, complete with a live orchestra. This timeless fantasy tells the story of Prince Tamino and his odd companion, Papageno, on their quest to rescue the daughter of the Queen of the Night. Directed by Dr. Jennifer Mouledous. Presented as part of Fanfare, 2025.
Hammond Art Guild Monthly Meeting
Join the Hammond Art Guild for their monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of each month at 5pm!
Beauty in the Bayou Opening Reception
Join us for the opening reception for Beauty in the Bayou by Marceo Brim. Step into Louisiana’s wetlands through Brim’s vivid paintings of the bayou’s flora and fauna. His work captures the beauty, balance, and spirit of these landscapes, reminding us of the incredible environment we call home.
Hammond Art Guild 63rd Annual Judged Exhibition Opening Reception
Please join us for the opening reception of Hammond Art Guild's 63rd Annual Judged Exhibition, a vibrant showcase of creativity featuring photography, ceramics, paintings, and more from artists across our community and beyond.
Hammond Garden Club Monthly Meeting
Join the Hammond Garden Club for their monthly meetings at Oak Knoll Country Club every second Wednesday of the month at 11am!
Hammond Art Guild Monthly Meeting
Join the Hammond Art Guild for their monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of each month at 5pm!
A Tapestry of Sound & Movement
Southeastern’s Department of Music and Performing Arts presents a very special evening of live performances from various ensembles including: Wind Symphony, Saxophone Ensemble, Bella Voce, Gospel Choir, Dance Ensembles, and Opera Scenes.
Waitress
Jefferson Performing Arts returns to the Columbia Theatre to kick off Fanfare2025 with this hit Broadway musical! Featuring an original score with music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winner Sara Bareilles, Waitress will be a night to remember at the Columbia Theatre.