Center Presents single-event ticket sales start Aug. 2

Lineup includes pop, rock, jazz, classical & more … Emmylou Harris just added

With subscription packages still available for the 2024-2025 Center Presents Season at the Center for the Performing Arts, tickets for individual performances will go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 2.

Presented in partnership with Allied Solutions, the season features more than 60 events in a broad range of genres. With new PA and lighting systems recently installed in the Palladium concert hall, audiences can expect a richer, clearer audio and visual experience.

Just added to the schedule is legendary singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris, who has released more than 25 albums and recorded with such diverse artists as Linda Ronstadt, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Gram Parsons, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Beck, Elvis Costello, Johnny Cash, and Lyle Lovett. She is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and a recipient of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, the Billboard Century Award, 14 Grammy Awards, three CMA Awards and four Americana Awards. Her performance is part of the Printing Partners Encore Series.

Tickets for the entire season will be available online at TheCenterPresents.org, by phone at (317) 843-3800, or through the Fifth Third Box Office at the Palladium, 1 Carter Green, Carmel. Presale access is available:

• Now with the purchase of a series subscription package (Emmylou Harris available July 31 to subscribers)
• Tuesday, July 30, for Center donors of $250 or more; visit TheCenterPresents.org/Donate
• Thursday, Aug. 1, for eNews mailing list members; sign up at TheCenterPresents.org

Eligible patrons will receive promo codes by email on the day of each presale.

Through the Center’s Create Your Own package offer, patrons can select four or more events from the entire schedule and enjoy benefits including discounts and presale opportunities as new shows are added throughout the season. For information, visit TheCenterPresents.org/SubscribeNow.

Free tickets for the April 9 performance by the United States Army Field Band & Soldiers’ Chorus will be available in the spring.

The full 2024-2025 season schedule follows. All performances will take place at the Palladium except those with *, which will take place at the Tarkington.

Drewry Simmons Vornehm Jazz Series

• Average White Band: A Funk Finale (w/Four80East) – Aug. 10
• Veronica Swift (w/Alicia Walter) – Sept. 14*
• Boney James – Nov. 2
• Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis – Jan. 26
• Don Was & the Pan Detroit Ensemble – Feb. 28

Hoosier Village & The Barrington of Carmel Songbook Series

• Songbook Academy in Concert – July 20
• Renée Elise Goldsberry – Oct. 12
• Dionne Warwick – Nov. 24
• Bachelors of Broadway: Gentlemen of the Theatre – April 13
• Celebrate the Songbook: Michael Feinstein with the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra – May 10

Classical Series

• Australian Chamber Orchestra – Oct. 13
• Lang Lang – March 28
• Itzhak Perlman in Recital – April 17

Katz, Sapper & Miller Pop/Rock Series

• Jerome Collins: Rewind – A Journey to Motown & Beyond (w/Ryan Ahlwardt) – Sept. 13*
• Leonid & Friends: The Music of Chicago and More – Sept. 27
• Damien Escobar: Victory Lap Tour – Sept. 28
• Grand Funk Railroad – Oct. 19
• Space Oddity: The Quintessential David Bowie Tribute Experience – Oct. 26
• Vitamin String Quartet: The Music of Taylor Swift, Bridgerton & Beyond – Oct. 27
• Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience – Jan. 18
• The Evolution of Joni Mitchell starring Lauren Fox – Jan. 24*
• The Kings of Queen – Feb. 1
• Folsom Prison Experience: Legendary 1968 Johnny Cash Concert – Feb. 15
• Brooklyn Charmers: A Steely Dan Tribute – March 7*
• Welcome Back: The Return of Emerson, Lake & Palmer – March 21
• Dustbowl Revival: A Laurel Canyon Retrospective – March 21*
• Pure Prairie League – April 5
• Micky Dolenz of the Monkees: An Evening of Songs & Stories – April 25

Old Town Family Series

• The Magic of Michael Grandinetti: Experience the Magic – Nov. 2* (two shows)
• Buckets N Boards Comedy Percussion Show – Nov. 17
• GRIMMZ Fairy Tales – March 23
• Our Planet Live: A Netflix Original Documentary Series with Dan Tapster – April 29
• iLuminate – May 11

Telamon Passport Series

• Zakir Hussain & Rahul Sharma – Nov. 1
• Grupo Niche – Nov. 8
• Heart of Afghanistan featuring the Fanoos Ensemble – Jan. 25*
• Kalani Pe‘a: Grammy-winning Singer, Songwriter – Feb. 22
• The StepCrew – March 7
• The Red Hot Chilli Pipers – March 23*
• Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain – April 12

Printing Partners Encore Series

• Nick Carter: Who I Am Tour – Sept. 26
• Ben Folds: Paper Airplane Request Tour (w/Lindsey Kraft) – Oct. 10
• The Piano Guys – Nov. 9 (two shows)
• An Evening with Leslie Odom Jr. – Nov. 22
• Mac McAnally – Jan. 10
• Peter Sagal: Host of NPR’s Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me! – Feb. 7
• An Intimate Evening With Steve Wariner – Feb. 21
• Emmylou Harris – April 3
• Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives – May 1

Holiday Series

• Canadian Brass – Nov. 23
• Home Free: “Any Kind of Christmas” Tour – Dec. 3
• Cherry Poppin’ Daddies: WWII Tiki Xmas Canteen – Dec. 5
• The Four Phantoms: Holiday Show – Dec. 6
• Jane Lynch’s A Swingin’ Little Christmas – Dec. 7
• Matteo Bocelli: A Night with Matteo – Dec. 12
• Dave Koz & Friends Christmas Tour 2024 – Dec. 13
• Jon McLaughlin & Friends: Home for the Holidays – Dec. 14

Special Events

• Center Celebration 2024 with Chris Botti – Sept. 21
• #IMOMSOHARD: Ladies’ Night – Oct. 11
• Haunted Objects Live – Oct. 27*
• United States Army Field Band & Soldiers’ Chorus – April 9
• Black Violin – April 26

About the Center for the Performing Arts
The mission of the nonprofit Center for the Performing Arts is to engage and inspire the central Indiana community through enriching arts experiences. Its campus in Carmel includes the 1,500-seat Palladium concert hall, the 500-seat Tarkington proscenium theater and the black-box Studio Theater. The Center presents and hosts hundreds of events each year, including the Center Presents performance series, featuring the best in classical, jazz, pop, rock, country, comedy and other genres. Educational and experiential programming for all ages includes children’s concerts and camps, book clubs, lectures and music classes. The Center is home to the affiliated Great American Songbook Foundation and provides space and support services for six resident arts companies. More information is available at TheCenterPresents.org.