Margaret Hoover, host of the Primetime Emmy Award winning show on PBS, “Firing Line” and great granddaughter of President Herbert Hoover will join James Carville, the “Ragin Cajun” guru of political strategy on stage together to share their perspectives on compelling topical issues.
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Few bluegrass groups have been around for forty years, and even fewer have been more popular, more widely admired, or more influential than the Lonesome River Band.
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Yacht Rock & Soul delivers a unique experience featuring the best of classic R&B, soft rock, and soul. This six-piece touring band has recorded and toured around the world with some of the most respected names in music.
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A feature documentary about wealth, inequality and the American Dream, viewed through the lens of the estate tax and the very personal story of a father and son at odds over what kind of inheritance we want to leave our kids and our country.
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Create your own whimsical free-standing bird sculpture using masking tape as your sculpting medium. This class is perfect for artists of all levels, whether you’re a beginner looking to explore your creativity or an experienced artist wanting to experiment with a new medium.
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YCA on Tour is graciously sponsored by BIG ARTS Classical Series Circle
Nancy Dehmlow, David Huggin & Ken Nees.
Experience the future of classical music—with young stars who combine world-class talent and creative vision to bring new reach and relevance to the art form.
Portrait of Aretha is graciously sponsored by Dr. Michael & Mrs. Marilee Wood.
Award-winning vocalist CeCe Teneal honors the legacy of the “Queen of Soul,” in this electrifying tribute to Aretha Franklin.
Monday, January 26 & Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
This amazing studio seascape-painting workshop will yield several waves and seascapes with dynamic skies over a 2-day period. Sunrise, sunset and various cloud formations will be included.
In 1943, lyricist Lorenz Hart confronts his shattered self-confidence in a bar as his former collaborator, Richard Rodgers, celebrates the opening night of his groundbreaking hit musical “Oklahoma!”
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Barbara will begin the class with a demonstration discussing elements of composition and dynamic use of color then guide students through the process of creating their very own acrylic painting of a fishing boat pulled up on the beach.
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Back by Popular Demand!
After a sold-out show in 2025, we are thrilled to welcome The Players back to BIG ARTS, as they return with another high-energy evening of music!
Join Sissi for a 3-hour start-to-finish PAINT-ALONG class designed for islanders and visitors alike who are ready to bring joyful art and sunshine into their lives. Students will create a charming island landscape while learning new techniques and amazing effects. Awaken the joy of playful discoveries with acrylics!
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