{"id":97283,"date":"2025-11-10T10:17:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=97283"},"modified":"2025-11-10T10:27:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T16:27:26","slug":"bpac-announces-spring-26-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2025\/11\/bpac-announces-spring-26-season\/","title":{"rendered":"BPAC announces Spring \u201926 season"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]\n

\"\"CLEVELAND, Miss. \u2014 <\/strong>The Bologna Performing Arts Center at Delta State University is thrilled to announce its Spring 2026 season, a vibrant lineup blending Broadway classics, legendary rock icons, country greats and a family-friendly adventure. From the heartwarming spirit of Meredith Willson\u2019s The Music Man<\/em> to the cosmic thrills of The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System<\/em>, the season promises unforgettable experiences for audiences of all ages.<\/p>\n

The season features the Tony Award\u2013winning musical The Music Man<\/em>; a high-energy performance by classic rock pioneers Blue \u00d6yster Cult; an evening of honky-tonk and soul with country legend Dwight Yoakam; progressive rock mastery from Kansas; the educational and entertaining The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System<\/em>; and a blues-and-soul finale with Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band.<\/p>\n

Annual members enjoy exclusive pre-sale access from November 11\u201321. Memberships, which include pre-sale privileges and other benefits, are available at bolognapac.com.<\/p>\n

Tickets go on sale to the public Monday, November 24 at 9:30 a.m. For more information, visit bolognapac.com<\/a> or contact the Box Office at 662-846-4626.<\/p>\n

Season Lineup:<\/p>\n

Meredith Willson\u2019s The Music Man
\nFriday, January 30 7:30 pm
\nStep right up for a beloved Broadway classic! Join fast-talking Harold Hill and the citizens of River City, Iowa, in this Tony Award\u2013winning musical filled with timeless tunes like \u201cSeventy-Six Trombones\u201d and \u201cTill There Was You.\u201d<\/p>\n

Blue \u00d6yster Cult
\nThursday, February 19 7:30 PM
\nRock out with one of the most influential bands in classic rock history. Blue \u00d6yster Cult takes the stage for a night of electrifying hits and powerful performances.<\/p>\n

Dwight Yoakam
\nThursday, March 5 7:30 pm
\nCountry legend Dwight Yoakam brings his signature Bakersfield sound and chart-topping favorites for an unforgettable evening of honky-tonk, heart, and soul.<\/p>\n

Kansas
\nThursday April 9 7:30 pm
\nCarry on, wayward sons! Experience decades of progressive rock mastery as Kansas performs their iconic hits and fan favorites live on stage.<\/p>\n

The Magic School Bus Lost in the Solar System
\nTuesday, April 14 6:00 pm
\nJoin us for a special family show and take a wild ride with Ms. Frizzle and her students as they blast off on an out-of-this-world musical adventure! Perfect for families and young explorers, this show combines learning and laughter in one magical journey.<\/p>\n

Taj Mahal and the Phantom Blues Band
\nTuesday, April 21 7:30 pm
\nClose out the season with a powerhouse of blues and soul. Legendary artist Taj Mahal joins forces with Phantom Blues Band for a rich, rootsy celebration of American music \u2014 the perfect finale to a standout season.<\/p>\n

Annual Member Pre-Sale: November 11\u201321
\nMembers get exclusive early access before tickets go on sale to the public. \u00a0Join today to enjoy pre-sale access, special perks, and support live arts in our community.<\/p>\n

Tickets go on sale Monday, November 24 at 9:30 AM.
\nFor ticket information and more, visit\u00a0bolognapac.com<\/a>\u00a0or contact our Box Office at 662-846-4626.<\/p>\n

About Bologna Performing Arts Center<\/strong>
\nThe Bologna Performing Arts Center, located at Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi, serves as a premier venue for arts and cultural experiences in the region. Offering a wide range of performances from music and dance to theater and education, the Center is committed to bringing world-class talent to the Mississippi Delta while enriching the cultural life of the local community.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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