PAC Season Event: PAC ProAm Dance - THE NUTCRACKER 2024
2024-12-21, 2024-12-22
The Plum of the Holiday Season!
Journey to a Land of Enchantment filled with swirling snowflakes, waltzing flowers, and sweet sugarplums featuring dancers of all ages from our community.
Promo Video
Run Time: School Show: 2 hours, Public Performance: 2.5 hours, including intermission.
Rated G: Best for ages 5 and above.
On Sale: Now
Tickets: $11, $22.25, $27.25, & $33.50
Public Performances: 12/20 @ 7PM, 12/21 @ 2PM & 7PM, 12/22 @ 3PM
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School-Time Performance: 12/20 @ 9:30AM
School-Time Performance Reservations
Live Stream: TBD
HCEC-TV Broadcast: 12/24 – 1/31
Producing Partners: The Dance Centre of Elizabethtown, The Cooper/Sears Family in loving memory of Bob & Deedie Cooper, & WQXE
Anticipated Nutcracker Vendors: The Dance Centre of Elizabethtown Nutcracker Boutique & Holiday Basket Auction, The Sweet Shoppe Dessert Cafe, Sugar Fashion Cakes, Rachel’s Face Painting, Special Moment Paintings, Youth Theatre of Hardin County with Starbucks Coffee, Krystal’s Gems, Blossoms & Heirlooms Florist
Downloadable 2024 Nutcracker Program

PAC Season Event: PAC ProAm Classical - IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE *BROADCAST ONLY*
2024-12-24, 2024-12-31
Relive the magic of last year’s PAC performance!
This timeless holiday classic returns this year exclusively through rebroadcasts on HCEC TV and WQXE radio. Tune in to experience the show from the comfort of your home. No tickets needed — just tune in and enjoy!
Run Time: Approx. 1.5 hours
Rated G: Contains mild violence, drinking, smoking, and references to suicide. Best for ages 8 and above.
Please Note: This is a rebroadcast of our 2023 production. There will be no live performance or tickets available. You can experience it exclusively on HCEC-TV or WQXE 98.3 at 6 PM on 11/27, 12/24, and 12/31.
Producing Partners: The Fleck Law Firm, HCEC-TV, and WQXE 98.3
2023 Digital Program

PAC Season Event: PAC ProAm Classical - THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG
2025-01-24 - 2025-01-27, 2025-01-25, 2025-01-26, 2025-01-27
Monty Python meets CLUE in this fall-down funny farce.
With an unconscious leading lady, a corpse that can’t play dead, and actors who trip over everything, including their lines, this show is sure to bring down the house!
Run Time: Approx. 2.5 hours
Rated PG: Best for ages 8 and above.
On Sale: Now
Tickets: $11, $16, & $22.25
Public Performance: 1/24 @ 7PM, 1/25 @ 7PM, & 1/26 @ 3PM
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School-Time Performance: 1/27 @ 9:30AM
School-Time Performance Reservations
Steaming: TBD
Producing Partners: Alan L. Thomas Piano Tuning & Repair, The Cecilian Bank, Jerry Cormier in Loving Memory of Shirley Cormier, The Cubero Group, The Lawson School of Music, The Liske Family, The Milby Family, Chris and Peggy Ryan for Ray and Ethel
PAC Program
Cornley Program Insert

Third Party Event: Studio One Eleven - Cinderella
2025-01-30
Studio One Eleven – Cinderella
Studio One-Eleven invites you to join us on an enchanting adventure into the classic story of Cinderella.
Run Time: Approx. 90 mins
Rated G: Good For All Ages/Family Friendly Show
On Sale: Now
Tickets: $13
Public Performances: 1/30 @ 6:30PM
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All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

HCS Event: NHHS Choir Concert - Dancin' Through The Decades
2025-02-03
NHHS Choir Winter Concert – Dancin’ Through The Decades
Advanced Mixed Choir, Advanced Women’s Choir, and Concert Choir will present their Winter Concert: Dancin’ Through the Decades, featuring music from the 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s.

Run Time: approx 1 hour
Rated: Best for all ages
On Sale:
Tickets: $5
Public Performance: 2/03 @ 7PM
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All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

HCS Event: North Hardin High School Drama Club - Ed Monk's Goldilocks on Trial
2025-02-07, 2025-02-09
North Hardin High School Choir – Ed Monk’s Goldilocks on Trial
Goldilocks is on trial for breaking and entering. Will she be found guilty and sent to prison, or will the truth come out? It’s up to Judge Wallabee and some very silly jurors to decide, after hearing testimony from Goldee, the bickering Three Bears, and surprise witness Merwin the Big Bad Wolf, among others…
Run Time: Appox. 1 1/2 hours.
Rated: Best for All Ages
On Sale: Now
Tickets: $7.00 Fees Included
Public Performances: 2/09 @ 3PM (Please note Friday’s performance has been cancelled all tickets for Friday night’s showing will be moved to Sunday’s performance. All patrons that purchased a ticket for Friday night are being emailed this information. )
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All seats reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

Third Party Event: CKA Dance Academy - Let The Music Move You!
2025-02-13
CKA Dance Academy’s Let The Music Move You
CKA Dance Academy Fall Session of Dance Recital.
Run Time: Approx. 2 1/2 hours
Rated G: Best for all ages
On Sale: 1/30
Tickets: $10, Ages 5 and under free, but seats must be reserved
Public Performances: 2/13 @ 6PM
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All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

HCS Event: NHHS Choir - Into The Woods Jr
2025-02-22 - 2025-02-23, 2025-02-23
NHHS Choir presents Into the Woods Jr
The North Hardin High School Vocal Technique Ensemble will present the 1-hr musical, Into the Woods Jr., which follows a childless baker and his wife who venture into the woods to gather magical items to break a curse placed on them by a witch. Through their adventure, they encounter other classic fairy tale characters like Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and Rapunzel along the way, all while learning about the consequences of their wishes and the interconnectedness of their desires.
Please note there has been a time change of Sunday’s event. The performance on Sunday will start at 2 PM instead of 3PM.
Run Time: approx 1 hour
Rated: Best for all ages
On Sale: 1/16 @ 9AM
Tickets: $7
Public Performance: 2/22 @ 7PM, 2/23 @2PM.
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School-Time Performance: 2/20 & 2/21 @ 9:30AM & 11:30PM (Both 9:30AM Perfromances are Full but 11:30 is still available)
School-Time Performance Reservations
All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

JHHS Drama Club - Mamma Mia!
2025-02-28, 2025-03-01
JHHS Drama Club – Mamma Mia!
The smash-hit musical, “Mamma Mia!” comes to the PAC stage! 40 talented JHHS students will perform the musical, full of songs from ABBA!
Run Time: approx 2 hours and 15 minutes
Rated: Best for all ages
On Sale: 1/31
Tickets: Adult Tickets: $10 fees included & Student Tickets: $5 fees included
Public Performance: 2/28 @ 7PM, 3/1 @ 2PM & 7PM.
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All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

HCS Event: Central Hardin High School - The Bully Plays
2025-03-07, 2025-03-08
Central Hardin High School – The Bully Plays
Following our exploration of bullying in the fall with Carrie: The Musical, this collection of short plays dives deeper into different perspectives of the issue.
Run Time: Appox. 2 hours.
Rated: Best suited for middle school and up: includes references to suicide and some mature language
On Sale: 2/21 @ 9am
Tickets: $7.00
Public Performances: 3/7 @ 7PM; 3/8 @ 4PM.
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All seats reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

HCS Event: Vine Grove Elementary - Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Kids
2025-03-10
Vine Grove Elementary School Presents Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka Kids
Vine Grove Elementary Schools 3rd and 5th grade students present Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka Kids! Roald Dahl’s timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure.
Run Time: Appox. 40 mins.
Rated: Best for All Ages
On Sale: Soon
Tickets: $3.00 (Fees Included) – Kids 12 and under free – But seats must be reserved.
Public Performances: 3/10 @ 6PM.
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All seats reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

HCS Event: North Hardin High School Band - Assessment Preview & Phi Beta Mu Send-Off Concert
2025-03-12
HCS Event: North Hardin High School Band – Assessment Preview & Phi Beta Mu Send-Off Concert
The NHHS Bands and the North Middle Wind Ensemble will be presenting their programs to be performed at Phi Beta Mu Concert Band Festival and KMEA Large Ensemble Performance Assessment.

Run Time: approx 1.5 hours
Rated : ALL ages
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Public Performance: 3/12 @ 6:00PM
In-Person Tickets: free but tickets must be reserved
On Sale: 3/3 @ 9:00AM
POC Tyler Fenwick
All seats reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net.

Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center and we graciously accept your support. To make a donation to the organizer of this event, please contact them directly.

HCS Event: West Hardin Middle School/Central Hardin High School Festival Preview Concert
2025-03-13
West Hardin Middle School/Central Hardin High School Festival Preview Concert
WHMS and CHHS will perform their selections for the KMEA 2025 Concert Festival.
Run Time: approx 90 mins
Rated: Best for all ages
On Sale: 2/13
Tickets: Free; but seats must be reserved
Public Performance: 3/13 @ 7PM
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All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

Third Party Event: Allegro Dance Theatre - The Wizard of Oz
2025-03-21, 2025-03-22
Allegro Dance Theatre – The Wizard of Oz
A one-hour condensed version of the classic tale of Dorothy and her three friends through Oz
Run Time: 1 hour
Rated G: All Ages
On Sale: 2/1 @ 9AM
Tickets: $7
Public Performances: 3/21 @ 7PM, 3/22 @ 3PM
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School-Time Performances: 3/19 @ 9:30 AM &11:30 AM, 3/20 @ 9:30 AM &11:30 AM & 3/21 @ 9:30 AM &11:30 AM
School-Time Performance Reservations
All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

Third Party Event: Heartland Winds - Rhythmic Rhapsodies
2025-03-27
Heartland Winds – Rhythmic Rhapsodies
Spring Concert of Adult Community Band
Run Time: TBD
Rated: All Ages
On Sale: 2/15 @ 9AM
Tickets: Free but seats must be reserved
Public Performances: 3/27 @ 7:30PM
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All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

PAC Season Event: Kentucky Shakespeare - MACBETH
2025-04-11
“Something wicked this way comes!”
Kentucky Shakespeare returns to the PAC with this haunting drama of personal frailty and political intrigue.
Run Time: 1.5 hours + 10-minute Q&A
Rated PG: Best for ages 9 and above
On Sale: 8/12 @ 9:00am
Tickets: $15
Public Performance: 4/11 @ 7PM

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School-Time Performance: 4/11 @ 9:30AM
School-Time Performance Reservations
Producing Partners: Elizabethtown Neighbors Magazine, Woman’s Club of Elizabethtown, The Elizabethtown Noon Rotary, Jimmie Dee Kelley in memory of Nelson Kelley
Peak Backstage: All the world’s a stage for Kentucky Shakespeare
Study Guide (under construction)
Kentucky Shakespeare Page to Stage workshops

Third Party Event: The Lawson School of Music - Alice In Wonderland Jr.
2025-04-24
The Lawson School of Music – Alice In Wonderland Jr.
Join The Lawson School of Music for a magical adventure with Alice and all her friends with Alice in Wonderland Jr. This 60 minute musical will be filled with singing, dancing and embracing your uniqueness! No intermission. Appropriate for all ages.
Run Time: Approx. 1 hour
Rated G: Best for all ages
On Sale: Soon
Tickets: $18.25
Public Performances: 4/24 @ 7PM
Get Your Tickets Here
All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

HCS Event: East Hardin Middle School Band - Spring Concert
2025-04-30
East Hardin Middle School Band Spring Concert
The East Hardin Middle School Band will perform their 2024-2025 Spring Concert.
Run Time: Approx 60 mins
Rated: Best for all ages
On Sale: Soon
Tickets: $10 fees included
Public Performance: 4/30 @ 6:30PM
Get Your Tickets Here
All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.

HCS Event: West Hardin Middle School Band - Spring Concert
2025-05-01
West Hardin Middle School Band – Spring Concert
WHMS Bands will perform their selections for our Spring Concert
Run Time: Approx 90 minutes
Rated G: Best For all Ages.
On Sale: 4/17/25 @ 9AM
Tickets: All tickets are free but must reserved
Public Performances: 05/01 @ 7PM
Get Your Tickets Here
All tickets reserved through the PAC at www.thepac.net or 270-769-8837 X 4 or 5.
Donations made on this site benefit the Performing Arts Center, and we graciously accept your support. To donate to the organizer of this event, please get in touch with them directly.
