PARAMOUNT CENTER FOR THE ARTS
CALENDAR
January 2026
Folsom Prison Experience
Fri, Jan 16, 2026 • 1:30PM & 7:30pm Step into the shoes of an inmate at Folsom Prison in 1968 and participate in the electrifying Johnny Cash show. Feel the palpable tension as the watchful Warden and his guards keep a vigilant eye, while Johnny Cash, June Carter, and the Statler Brothers ignite the stage with their timeless music. Be part …
Michael Shynes Annual Full Band Album Release
Michael Shynes will be joined by his 7 piece Minneapolis based band, and supplemented by a top notch audio and lighting crew as he performs songs that are fan favorites as well as brand new. The show will feature his world class violinist DGS. There will be guest performances by Ms Melindas Dance studio and …
Memoirs: One Story at a Time
Memoirs: One Story at a Time with Lisa Meyers McClinick Experience Level: Intermediate: Some Prior Memoir Writing Experience Preferred Mondays January 19-March 2, 6-8:00pm (No Class February 16, 6 sessions total) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at dsegerstrom@paramountarts.org if you have a younger student interested in participating) Join this six-session workshop to launch a memoir project …
Afternoon Memoirs: One Story at a Time
Memoirs: One Story at a Time with Lisa Meyers McClinick Experience Level: Intermediate: Some Prior Memoir Writing Experience Preferred Tuesday January 20-February 10, 1-3:30pm (4 sessions total) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at dsegerstrom@paramountarts.org if you have a younger student interested in participating) Join this four-session workshop to launch a memoir project or get back to …
GREAT Theatre: School of Rock
A high-energy musical adventure packed with rock ‘n’ roll, rebellion, and plenty of head-banging fun! Dewey Finn, a struggling rock guitarist, poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school, only to turn his class of straight-laced students into a rebellious rock band. As Dewey teaches them the power of music and self-expression, they …
Pottery Sampler
Pottery Sampler with Christine Condon Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Saturday January 24, 10am-12:30pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at dsegerstrom@paramountarts.org if you have a younger student interested in participating) This is the perfect class for your first time exploring the pottery wheel! Get a feel for working with clay as …
An Introduction to Watercolors!
Abstract Watercolors with Anita Hendrickx Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Saturday January 24, 10am-3:30pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at dsegerstrom@paramountarts.org if you have a younger student interested in participating) Designed for absolute beginners, this class dives into the wonderful world of watercolors. Using introductory watercolor techniques, Anita will guide you through the elements …
Make a Charcuterie Board or Cheese Slicer
Make a Charcuterie Board or Cheese Slicer with Andrew Cockcroft Monday January 26, 6-9pm (1 session) Experience Level: No prior experience required Ages 18+ In this course you will take a raw piece of wood and finish it during the class and leave with a charcuterie board or cheese slicer board. You will sand it …
Pottery Cohort
Pottery Cohort: Create Pottery for the Gas Kiln with Dave Glenn Experience Level: Intermediate and advanced level throwing techniques discussed in class, prior experience is required. (Must be able to center clay and throw basic cylinders) Every Other Monday, January 26-May 18, 2026, 6-8:30pm (9 sessions total) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at dsegerstrom@paramountarts.org if you …
Intro to Needle Felting
Introduction to Needle Felting: Snowmanwith Donna Jarve Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience requiredTuesday January 27, 6-9pm (1 sessions) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at dsegerstrom@paramountarts.org if you have a younger student interested in participating) Join us for this introductory level class, perfect for beginners, in the exciting fiber technique, new to the Paramount, of Needle Felting! …