The 12th season of GRANITE CITY RADIO THEATRE kicks off on Wednesday, October 4th with special musical guest Becky Kapell. Host Jay Terry presides over the show, which also features ace house band Collective Unconscious, radio drama with Shades Brigade, Trivia with Dan Barth, and loads of great comedy sketches. Listen on the radio or […]

Join us for this monthly program where you can enjoy spending time with your whole family! We will start with a read aloud story about kindness followed by unstructured family time where you can explore art, science, crafts and more! For families.

“What’s Going On: Songs From The Vietnam War Era” is a moving concert experience that incorporates live music, live narration and video to provide the audience a multi-media deep dive into the 60’s and early 70’s and of course, the Vietnam War. Through song and imagery this concert examines the tumultuous time period, but concludes […]

Remembering the 90’s show on MTV called “Unplugged” may be a bit difficult so that’s why we relive it right here. Let’s go. Just like we remember when MTV played music and cut the cord. MTV Unplugged was a television series that showcased the biggest musical artists of the 90s. These musical performances were filmed […]

Have you ever ridden a roller coaster? Have you ever wanted to design your own? In this program, we will explore the science behind how and why roller coasters work, and why we do not fall out. You will build your own roller coaster using foam tube insulation, tape, and other materials. Can you make […]

Directed by Kaarin Johnston A single woman eating lobster bisque in a café hears a man’s cell phone ringing; it just won’t stop. She answers it, and so begins a web of lies that draw her into a bizarre adventure combining love, international crime, and life-after-death.  

Anthem is the unparalleled classic hard-rock show of the Upper Midwest. Based in the Twin Cities, Anthem produces an authentic, bigger-than-life rock and roll experience. You’ll hear hits by such rock legends as Journey, AC/DC, Guns and Roses, Def Leppard, Foreigner, Bon Jovi, Night Ranger, Whitesnake, Motley Crue, Loverboy, Sammy Hagar, and many more. But […]

Praised for their “huge range of dynamics, massive sound and spontaneity” (American Record Guide), the Viano String Quartet are First Prize winners of the 2019 Banff International String Quartet Competition.

Minnesota singer-songwriter Martin Zellar celebrates the release of Head West, his first new album in 11 years.

Ali Sultan saw his first stand up comedian after he moved to America from Yemen at the age of 15. He grew the desire to go on stage but first he needed to learn English. Ali’s comedy act is both clever and very funny. Ali is a master of observational humor and shares his personal […]