Downtown Wabash, Inc.

Peter Antoniou
2026-09-04 19:30 - 21:30 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
From a childhood fascination with a simple tarot deck to stages around the world, Peter Antoniou has built a career on turning the impossible into unforgettable theatre. Guided by his fortune-telling aunt, he honed his mind-reading skills with the childhood goal of being recruited by the X-Men. Over the last 18 years, he has toured internationally for sold-out crowds. His performances blend razor-sharp comedy, audience connection, and moments that feel like an episode of The Twilight Zone.

Napoleon Dynamite Live: 20th Anniversary Celebration
2026-09-11 19:30 - 21:30
The beloved indie classic “Napoleon Dynamite” was released 20 years ago. Appealing to the inner-teenager in everyone, the story, and more importantly, the dialogue, make “Napoleon Dynamite” one of the most quoted movies of all time. This unique evening includes a full screening of the movie followed by an interactive experience with fan-favorite cast members: Jon Heder (Napoleon Dynamite), Jon Gries (Uncle Rico), and Efren Ramirez (Pedro). The live show is a blend of Q&A, comedy improv, game show, and party, with plenty of audience participation.

Danny Gokey
2026-09-13 18:00 - 20:00
Danny Gokey, three-time GRAMMY nominee, Dove Award winner, and K-LOVE Male Vocalist of the Year, became a fan favorite as a Top 3 finalist on Season 8 of American Idol. He has released multiple No. 1 albums and Gold-certified singles, including “Tell Your Heart to Beat Again” and “Hope in Front of Me,” and has surpassed 1.2 billion career streams, charting in the U.S., Canada, and Latin markets.

Sensory Story Hour
2026-09-16 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-14 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-11-18 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-12-16 09:00 - 10:00
On the third Wednesday of every month, the Museum will dim the lights and sounds to host a sensory-focused experience from 9AM to 10AM.

Michael Palascak
2026-09-18 19:30 - 21:30
See hometown favorite and stand-up comedian Michael Palascak as he returns to the same theater where he held a sold-out show and filmed his 2024 streaming special, He’s Friendly. As seen and heard on The Bob & Tom Show, Nateland Presents, Dry Bar Comedy, and with his Comedy Central: The Half Hour special streaming on Paramount+, Michael has been touring the country and making people laugh with his clean stand-up comedy.

Skillet
2026-09-18 19:30 - 21:30
After nearly three decades, eleven albums, and thousands of shows worldwide, Skillet returns louder, harder, and more rebellious than ever. The multiplatinum, two-time GRAMMY-nominated hard rock quartet, featuring band members John Cooper, Korey Cooper, Jen Ledger, and Seth Morrison, is known for anthems like “Monster,” “Hero,” “Awake and Alive,” and “Feel Invincible.” With electrifying riffs and powerful lyrics, Skillet proves its unstoppable legacy, inviting fans to sing alongside them.
Hailing from the heart of the Midwest, The Protest has been a mainstay in the rock community for quite some time. Known for their passionate live shows, the band’s latest release, “Griefcase,” is a perfect culmination of that passion. The Protest wants to bring hope and light to the often shadowed world of rock/metal. For over 10 years, the band has toured extensively, released music, and strived to have real connections with fans!

That Arena Rock Show
2026-09-19 19:30 - 21:30
That Arena Rock Show is the ultimate high-energy, theatrical tribute to classic rock ‘n’ roll. The band performs legendary rock anthems that ruled the airwaves in the ’70s and ’80s, featuring artists like Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, AC/DC, Bon Jovi, and Guns N’ Roses. This rock show is more than just music–it’s an experience!

Rolling Thunder Revisited
2026-09-25 19:30 - 21:30
Celebrate the music of Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Bob Dylan with Rolling Thunder Revisited. Led by Fort Wayne, IN, musician Phil Schurger and Summit City veterans, the group recreates the ’70s Rolling Thunder Revue with songs like “Tangled Up in Blue,” “Hurricane,” and “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door.” Terrapin Flyer delivers authentic interpretations of the Grateful Dead catalog, including “Casey Jones” and “Scarlet Begonias,” and has toured with members of the Dead family.

Etta May and the Southern Fried Chicks
2026-09-26 19:30 - 21:30
Get ready for a night of comedy with Etta May & The Southern Fried Chicks. Etta May, the American Comedy Award’s “Comic of the Year,” is a Kentucky comedy legend and has been featured on Oprah and Showtime. Joining her are Sonya White, known for her unique blend of southern charm and city smarts, with HBO and Comedy Central credits, and Jodi White, who’s unapologetically bold and hilarious. Don’t miss this trio of comedic talent guaranteed to keep you laughing.

The Lettermen
2026-10-02 19:30 - 21:30
The Lettermen bring decades of harmony to the stage with their signature three-part vocals. Since 1961, Donovan Tea, Bobby Poynton, and Rob Gulack have carried on the group’s legendary sound, recording more than 75 albums and earning 18 gold records. Performing classics like “The Way You Look Tonight” and “When I Fall In Love,” as well as modern favorites such as “Never Enough” (The Greatest Showman), the group continues to share its music with audiences worldwide.

Hotel California
2026-10-09 19:30 - 21:30
A spirited blend of originality and the pursuit of excellence has taken Hotel California: A Salute to the Eagles to a level of recognition normally reserved for Gold and Platinum recording artists. By respectfully and accurately reproducing the GRAMMY award-winning sounds of the Eagles, this legendary Southern California group has touched the hearts of fans all over the world. The show features iconic hits like “Hotel California,” “Take It Easy,” “Desperado,” and “Life in the Fast Lane.”

Tab Benoit
2026-10-10 19:30 - 21:30
Tab Benoit, multi-GRAMMY-nominated musician and wetlands activist, will bring an exhilarating evening with his Soul of the Swamp Tour. Known for his passionate performances and deep-rooted connection to the swamp, Benoit is a true master of his craft, with more than 20 releases showcasing his unique artistry. Known for iconic radio hits like “Nice and Warm” and “Cross the Line” from his ’90s recordings, he made a triumphant return with his first recording in 13 years, I Hear Thunder, signaling that his best work is yet to come.

An Evening of Alton Brown
2026-10-15 19:00 - 21:00
An Evening of Alton Brown will present Brown as you’ve never seen him — best known for creating and hosting groundbreaking television such as Good Eats, Iron Chef America, Cutthroat Kitchen, and Food Network Star, Brown has also built one of the most successful culinary touring franchises ever, performing live in more than 300 cities for well over half a million fans. With An Evening of Alton Brown, he strips away the spectacle in favor of connection, spontaneity, and storytelling, delivering a show that is equal parts humor, science, food, and heart.

#IMOMSOHARD
2026-10-16 19:30 - 21:30
#IMOMSOHARD began as a popular web series by real-life best friends, comedians, and moms Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley. One night, these two friends decided to tell a different kind of story. The video was a smash hit, sparking an online community of two million followers—confirmation that moms and women everywhere need to laugh and be heard. Their videos have received nearly 300 million views worldwide, leading to over 3 million followers, national tours, a podcast, a New York Times bestseller, and more. Please note this performance is for ages 18 years and older and may contain adult themes and language.

Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble
2026-10-17 19:30 - 21:30
Get ready for an evening of sidesplitting laughter as Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood from Whose Line is it Anyway? take the stage in their uproarious live show. Armed with their lightning-fast wits, Mochrie and Sherwood transform the audience’s suggestions into an unpredictable evening of non-stop comedy gold. No script? No problem! The duo’s show is a wild rollercoaster ride of hilarity, where two improv legends prove they are still the best in the business.

Behind the Scream: A Live Conversation with David Arquette
2026-10-22 19:00 - 21:00
Get ready for an unforgettable evening when David Arquette goes Behind the Scream, a thrilling live conversation featuring a special 30th anniversary screening of the iconic horror film Scream, followed by an in-depth moderated interview and Q&A with Arquette, who played the beloved character Dewey Riley in the franchise. Fans will have the opportunity to have their burning questions answered and hear firsthand accounts from one of the film’s stars, making this a haunting night to remember.

Vitamin String Quartet and Girl Named Tom: The Crazy Ordinary World Tour
2026-10-23 19:30 - 21:30
This fall, the world-renowned ensemble Vitamin String Quartet joins forces with the captivating harmonies of acclaimed vocal trio Girl Named Tom to bring their genre-defying arrangements to stages across the US. Known for transforming pop and rock anthems into virtuosic instrumentals and fresh off Season 4 in Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton, VSQ will team up with Girl Named Tom, whose breathtaking harmonies and heartfelt songwriting won The Voice in 2021 and have solidified their status as one of the leading lights in new American folk music. Enjoy music-making at its highest level, with reimagined classics and modern hits, stunning performances, and unforgettable collaborative moments. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind concert experience.

Tracy Lawrence
2026-10-24 19:30 - 21:30
Tracy Lawrence is an American country singer, songwriter, and record producer who began performing at 15 and moved to Nashville in 1990. He has released 14 studio albums, including the double-platinum Alibis and Time Marches On, and charted more than 40 singles, with eight reaching No. 1, including “Sticks and Stones,” “Alibis,” “My Second Home,” “Texas Tornado,” and “Find Out Who Your Friends Are.” He is a Billboard and ACM Top New Male Vocalist and won CMA Vocal Event of the Year.
Bringing energy back to the classic country tradition, Chandler Walters is a multi-talented artist from Marietta, Georgia. A seasoned steel guitarist and multi-Platinum, all-genre No. 1 songwriter, he joined ERNEST’s band and co-wrote Post Malone’s hit “I Had Some Help (feat. Morgan Wallen).” He has also co-written for Bailey Zimmerman and other artists. Walters delivers live-show inspired country with standout tracks like “Come On Whiskey” and “Break Your Heart.”

Elmo's Got the Moves
2026-11-06 18:00 - 19:30
Make unforgettable memories with your little ones at Elmo’s Got the Moves—the all-new Sesame Street Live show! This exciting experience brings Elmo and his Sesame Street friends to the stage with singing, dancing, and favorite songs like “Sunny Days,” “Elmo’s Got the Moves,” and “Letter of the Day.” Families will laugh, learn, and play together in a heartwarming celebration that you’ll treasure long after the final song.

NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
2026-11-12 19:00 - 21:00
Make this the Christmas they’ll never forget with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet. Experience the largest Nutcracker production in North America — a breathtaking holiday spectacle featuring world-class international dancers, gravity-defying acrobatics, magnificent costumes, and towering puppets. Set to Tchaikovsky’s iconic score, this grand production transforms the stage into an unforgettable celebration of the season — one your family will treasure for years to come.

Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue
2026-11-15 14:00 - 16:00
Miami’s sassiest seniors return in an all-new show! In 2026, Sophia lands in unexpected trouble, Blanche and Rose embrace a new business venture, and Dorothy tries to hold it all together. Get ready for shenanigans and relive the heartfelt hilarity of four ladies who never stopped being your friends. There will be a 20-minute intermission. Presented by Murray & Peter.
*Please note this performance is recommended for ages 18 and older and may contain adult themes and language

We Three Kings
2026-11-21 19:30 - 21:30
Featuring 20 of the world’s most accomplished Irish dancers and musicians, We Three Kings: The Irish Dance Christmas Sensation follows King Balthazar and his sons on a magical journey to the west. Accompanied by Clara and her Knights, they face a devious force determined to steal the crown and extinguish the Christmas Spirit. With thrilling dance, music, and an original holiday score by award-winning composer Joe Sanders, the show delivers an unforgettable Christmas adventure.
