Clue
Get ready for thrills, chills, and lots of laughs as the classic board game and movie comes to life on the Columbia stage! Follow a zany cast of characters as they race through a secluded mansion filled with secret passages on a dark and stormy night. Can they figure out whodunit before the killer strikes again? Produced in partnership with Jefferson Performing Arts Society.
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Southeastern's Big Band Christmas Concert
Southeastern's Big Band Christmas Concert
A Hammond holiday tradition four years running! Explore our decorated lobby, meet Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, sip free hot cocoa from Courtyard Café, 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.
Performances brought to you by Southeastern's students and alumni.
The Muppet Christmas Carol
The Muppet Christmas Carol
A Hammond holiday tradition four years running! Join us for year four of our annual holiday tradition! Explore our decorated lobby, meet Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, sip free hot cocoa from Courtyard Café, listen to live carolers…and that’s just in the lobby. After all of that, stroll into the beautiful Hainkel Hall to see The Muppet Christmas Carol on the big screen.
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The Nutcracker
Our annual holiday extravaganza concludes with 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.
Performances from the local community around Columbia Theatre, from Hammond to New Orleans.
Jamming in Hammond Sessions
Join two of our area’s best live rock acts for an intimate concert in the Columbia’s Studio Theatre. Will Vance & the Kinfolk team up with Byron Daniel and the Five Dead Dogs to bring you an up close and personal show.
Performances from the local community around Columbia Theatre, from Hammond to New Orleans.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Get ready to laugh until it hurts as you watch a traditional school competition turned upside down! The New York Times called this Tony Award-winning musical “irresistible” and “adorable.” Put on your thinking caps as you stroll into the high school cafetorium for a spelling bee like you’ve never seen before! Presented in partnership with Southeastern Theatre and Southeastern’s Department of Music and Performing Arts.
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The Bill Evans Jazz Festival
Music lovers, get ready for an entire week of outstanding jazz performances! From intimate combos in our Studio Theatre to big band shows in the beautiful Hainkel Hall, the Bill Evans Jazz Festival has something for everyone.
Performances brought to you by Southeastern's students and alumni.
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
The tradition continues! This year, we’re following up the original trilogy with the next theatrical release. One that fans waited over twenty years for. Get ready to witness pod racing on the big screen and to hear Duel of the Fates on our incredible sound system!
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