Spring Into a Good Time at the Lawrenceville Arts Center, Home of Aurora Theatre
Wednesday, March 30th, 2022
Live entertainment is in full bloom this spring at the Lawrenceville Arts Center, home of Aurora Theatre. There is music to make you dance, comedy to make you laugh and dancers that will blow you away. No foolin’, April has lots of laughs in store with Aurora Comedy Nights and the return of Brew Ha Ha in the Biergarten. An exciting new series, Lawrenceville Arts Center Special Limited Engagements will bring tons of live music including the nations #1 James Taylor Tribute, Sweet Baby James, Colombian music legends Hermanos Calero and their 50th Anniversary concert, and Dance Canvas in their first ever show outside of the perimeter. Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella has been a triumphant way to bring musical theatre to the new Lawrenceville Arts Center and will continue through April 3.
COMEDY
AURORA COMEDY NIGHTS WITH HEADLINER KATIE HANNIGAN
Friday and Saturday, Mar. 25 and 26 at 8 p.m.
Tickets $20 per person
Bartow & Leslie Morgan Cabaret
A recent guest on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” Katie Hannigan has graced the screen on The Travel Channel, Oxygen Network, MTV and Comedy Central Digital. A New York City-based comedian, Katie is both adorable and a bad-ass b*tch (she tried to be rude once but she got nervous). She is heard regularly on “Lady Journey” a lifestyle podcast she co-hosts with fellow comic Sarah Tollemache.
BREW HA-HA COMEDY ALL-STARS
Tuesday, April 5 at 8 p.m.
Tickets $20 per person
Ironshield Brewing
Four Fabulously Funny Comedians: Ian Aber, Dexter Fugerson, Sam Gordon, and Zachary Wright, in one All Star night of comedy will mark the return of Brew Ha Ha in the Biergarten. If there is any good that came out of the pandemic it was this series of Tuesday night comedy shows outdoors at the amazing Ironshield Brewing Biergarten. Enjoy craft beer, a rotating food truck, an amazing outdoor venue and Atlanta’s funniest comedians.
AURORA COMEDY NIGHTS: SKETCH COMEDY SHOW - DATE NIGHT
Saturday, April 23 at 8 p.m.
Tickets $20 per person
Bartow & Leslie Morgan Cabaret
Featuring The Mighty Shorts Comedy Collective, Date Night is a new sketch comedy show about love and relationships created by some of Atlanta’s most talented comedy writers and performers. Bring your boo, your bestie or a stranger you just met!
LAWRENCEVILLE ARTS CENTER Special Limited Engagements
JAMES TAYLOR TRIBUTE: SWEET BABY JAMES
Thursday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets from $25
Metro Waterproofing Mainstage Theatre
After sold out shows in 2021, Lawrenceville Arts Center welcomes back the number one James Taylor tribute artist in the nation. Experience the celebrated music of five-time Grammy winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member James Taylor… with Bill Griese (aka “Sweet Baby James”)…close your eyes and imagine you’re listening to the legend himself. Hear all of your favorites, like Carolina In My Mind, You’ve Got a Friend, and Fire & Rain.
DANCE CANVAS PERFORMANCE SERIES
Saturday and Sunday, Apr 2 and 3
Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
Tickets from $25
Metro Waterproofing Mainstage Theatre
Top Atlanta professional dance company Dance Canvas is performing outside the perimeter for the very first time. Enjoy their acclaimed 2022 Performance Series Encore bringing a diverse mix of new choreographic works that explore the bridges between movement and life experiences. This show highlights the work of selected professional choreographers with a vibrant cast of over 40 professional dancers.
HERMANOS CALERO’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
Friday, April 22 at 7:00 p.m.
Tickets from $25
Metro Waterproofing Mainstage Theatre
Hermanos Calero has traveled across the world captivating audiences with the timeless melodies of Colombian folk music. This award-winning Atlanta-based band with more than 8 hit records is celebrating their 50th Anniversary at Lawrenceville Arts Center with a show that will delight all generations of music lovers.
CONTINUING THIS SPRING
RODGERS + HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA
Mar 10, 2022-Apr 03, 2022
Tickets from $30
Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage Theatre
Fairytale magic comes to life in this Rodgers + Hammerstein classic with a hilarious and romantic story that adds new characters and surprising twists. Princely praise has been heaped on this all-around hit show by critics and audiences alike. Experience it at the new Lawrenceville Arts Center on the Clyde & Sandra Strickland Grand Stage.
Tickets are currently on sale and may be purchased online at tickets.auroratheatre.com o
