Mark your calendars now for these spring arts events here in the Rocket City

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The Panoply Arts Festival is one of the best weekends of the year in Huntsville! (Michael Seale / Hville Blast)

We are fortunate here in the Rocket City to have a bevy of options when it comes to the arts. We have a top-notch community ballet, one of the largest and longest running arts festivals in the South, several local theater groups, a fantastic art museum and venues that host some fabulous traveling shows.

So this spring, when you are getting out and about, make sure to check out Huntsville’s arts events and art scene.

‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ @ VBC Playhouse

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Theatre Huntsville presents “A Streetcar Named Desire.” (Theatre Huntsville)
  • What: Theatre Huntsville presents this production of the Tennessee Williams masterpiece. Locally cast, produced and presented, this should be a fabulous show!
  • When: March 27-April 5
  • Cost: $26
  • Details

‘Ms. Doubtfire’ @ Mark C. Smith Concert Hall

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“Ms. Doubtfire” has been crafted into a musical. Hilarious! (Johan Persson)
  • What: The hilarious 90s comedy starring the late Robin Williams has been adapted into a musical, and is playing here in Huntsville this spring.
  • When: March 27-29
  • Cost: $57+
  • Details

‘Hadestown’ @ Huntsville High School Theatre

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Enjoy a “teen edition” of the popular musical “Hadestown.” (HHS Theatre)
  • What: The Huntsville High School Theater Department puts on a production of Anais Mitchell’s acclaimed musical.
  • When: April 10-18
  • Cost: $10+
  • Details

‘Extinct in the Wild’ @ Huntsville Museum of Art

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Some great art exhibits are on the way. (Nathan Watson / Hville Blast)
  • What: Anchored by Courtney Egan’s evocative video installation of the same name, this exhibition delves into themes of environmental fragility, human intervention and the delicate balance between admiration for nature and its exploitation.
  • When: April 17-July 5
  • Cost: $5+
  • Details

The Sleeping Beauty‘ @ Mark C Smith Concert Hall

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  • What: Huntsville Ballet presents this classical fairytale ballet incorporates enchantment, suspense and passion set to Peter Tchaikovsky’s iconic score.
  • When: April 17-19
  • Cost: $35+
  • Details

Panoply Arts Festival @ Big Spring Park

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We are looking forward to the Panoply Arts Festival (Hville Blast)
  • What: Panoply is the Southeast’s premier arts weekend, where Huntsville’s innovative spark shines through a festival of art, music and more!
  • When: April 24-26
  • Cost: $15
  • Details

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Michael Seale
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