Presenter Series
The Presenter Series is a collection of performances in a season that is made up of regional/professional artists that take the PPAC stage to entertain Pipestone and the surrounding communities.
The Calumet Players provide quality, affordable community theatre productions that are accessible to all residents of SW MN. Providing 3 performances a season on the PPAC stage, the Calumet Players strive to offer a platform for the arts in our area.
The Al Opland Singers is a choral group based in Pipestone, Minnesota, consisting of 35-55 singers from the surrounding region. They produce two shows a year; one in the Spring, and one at Christmas time.
Upcoming Events
It's A Wonderful Life
Presented by the Calumet Players
October 14-16 and October 21-23
Friday-Saturday Showtime at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday Matinee at 2:00p.m.
Don’t touch your dial! America’s favorite holiday classic is live on stage at a snowbound 1940s radio station, with every memorable character, wacky sound effect, and the heartwarming conclusion of the iconic film recreated live before your ears—and eyes! With humor and humanity, George Bailey’s tale of love, loss, and redemption mixes an exuberant cast and a wealth of seasonal songs into a radio days hit come to life!
A Grand Ole Opry Christmas
29th Season PPAC Presenter Series
Friday, November 25th, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
A GRAND OLE OPRY CHRISTMAS honors the Christmas recordings of the pillars of Country and Rock and Roll in this joyous presentation featuring, along with Mick Sterling (4) more incredible lead vocalists, Cate Fierro, Shalo Lee, Lisi Wright and Dan Neale. All of the classic Christmas songs and some really fun ones you may not be familiar with, joined by traditional Gospel and Spiritual songs round out this wonderful presentation that has moved audiences for years.
The Colors of Christmas
Presented by The Al Opland Singers
December 1st through the 4th, 2022
Thursday-Saturday Showtime at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday Matinee at 2:00p.m.
The Opland Singers are delighted to take the stage for our Christmas 2022 Show – “The Colors of Christmas”. We always manage to choreograph some fun numbers and have many beautiful solos to enjoy. All wonderfully displayed with our glamorous costumes.
Scrooge: The Musical
Presented by Arts & Mentoring Project
December 16th-18th
Friday & Saturday Showtime at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday Matinee at 2:00p.m.
In this timeless musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of a Christmas Eve night, after being visited by the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future.
These Shining Lives
Presented by the Calumet Players
February 10-12 and February 17-19
Friday-Saturday Showtime at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday Matinee at 2:00p.m.
THESE SHINING LIVES chronicles the strength and determination of women considered expendable in their day, exploring their true story and its continued resonance. Catherine and her friends are dying, it’s true; but theirs is a story of survival in its most transcendent sense, as they refuse to allow the company that stole their health to kill their spirits—or endanger the lives of those who come after them.
Seraph Brass
29th Season PPAC Presenter Series
Monday, February 27th, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.
Seraph Brass is a dynamic brass ensemble drawing from a roster of America’s top female brass players. Performing primarily as a brass quintet or sextet, Seraph also performs as a larger ensemble of 10 performers. Committed to engaging audiences with captivating programming, Seraph Brass presents a diverse body of repertoire that includes original transcriptions, newly commissioned works, and well-known classics. Seraph released their debut studio album, Asteria, on Summit Records in January 2018, winning a Silver Medal Global Music Award.
Disney's Descendants: The Musical
Presented by the Calumet Players
June 15th-18th & June 22nd-25th
Thursday-Saturday Showtime at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday Matinee at 2:00p.m.
Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is a brand-new musical jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs from the films!
The Looney Lutherans
29th Season PPAC Presenter Series
Sunday, July 23rd, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
The Looney Lutherans are a trio of wacky gals who use music, comedy, and some help from the audience to share their age-old wisdom for living a long and lively life, the Lutheran way. Material is comedic and family friendly, and you don’t have to be Lutheran to love it!
Our mission is to continuously engage a passion in the arts. We strive to keep the arts accessible and affordable to our community and region.
