Arts & Entertainment

	The Southern Indiana Center for the Arts in Seymour is a working arts center and offers a continuing variety of cultural and educational programs including art and pottery classes, rotating and permanent art exhibits, lectures, musical entertainment and much more. The Center was made possible through the generosity of singer, songwriter, and artist John Mellencamp. Visit the Southern Indiana Center for the Arts website!  www.soinart.com
The gallery at the Southern Indiana Center for the Arts features rotating exhibits by various artists. The gallery also has the world’s only public display of a private collection of paintings by John Mellencamp. The amphitheater for the performing arts, located at the Center, hosts many concerts and other stage productions throughout the year. Friday Night Live is featured from May through September at the Center and draws a large crowd. The crafts and pottery barn is a unique experience and guests can learn to “throw a pot.”
	Southern Indiana Center for the Arts 2001 N. Ewing St. Seymour IN 47274 Phone:  812-522-2278

The Conner Museum of Antique Printing is a working print shop of period presses of the 1800s. It displays a hands-on timeline from the stone table to stone lithography. Guests can even take home examples of Gutenberg’s type. Special tours can be arranged.

Annual events at SICA include the Summer Art Festival and Youth and Teen Summer Art camps, held throughout the summer. A Halloween party is held each October and various fundraisers and events are held on the SICA grounds throughout the year. For more information, call 812-522-2278 or visit www.soinart.com.

The Jackson County Community Theatre is located at 121 West Walnut Street in Brownstown. The JCCT is a local not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing quality live theatre productions for Jackson County and surrounding communities. The actors and crew are members of the community.

The first JCCT production was in 1971. The first Board of Directors was formed in 1972, and the Royal-Off-the-Square Theatre building was acquired in 1974. Four performances are held each season, and the JCCT conducts a summer workshop for children interested in theatre.

The cost of a regular admission is $8 and is discounted to $6 for senior citizens and students. Tickets are available in advance at Family Drug (358-4412) in Brownstown, and at Bevers Family Pharmacy (522-5409) in Seymour. Tickets are also available at the door. All seats are reserved. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. A dinner theatre is also held each winter.

For information about the JCCT auditions or schedules, call 812-358-5228.

Visit the JCCT website at www.jcct.org!

Jackson County Visitor Center
100 N. Broadway Street
P.O. Box 607
Seymour, IN 47274
Phone:  812.524.1914   Fax:  812.524.1915
Toll Free:  888.524.1914

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