Concerts & Events at GCT

Kids from 1 to 92 always find something to love about our ever growing Concert & Event series!

Lunchbreak Concerts are always on a Friday 12-1pm for $10

Evening Concerts & Special Events vary in price and often have more than one performance.

Family Events vary in price and are typically earlier on a Saturday.

Groups can book weekday Magic Mr. Nick Family show field trips by emailing Engage@gctcomeplay.org.

Large Groups or those with mobility needs call 901-453-7447 to reserve seating.

UPCOMING CONCERTS in 2024/2025

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CELTIC CONCERT: A Celebration of the Emerald Isle

CELTIC CONCERT :
Celebrating the Spirits & Music of the Emerald Isle

Join GCT for an evening of all things Emerald Isle in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day! You may recognize band leader, Philip Himebook, from GCT’s favorite band Big River Crossing. Phil has gathered another group of paramount musicians who all share a love of Irish culture and music influence.

Arrive early and raise a glass of Irish beer, whisky or coffee as you enjoy yummy reception foods. Then at as the music begins Irish pipers and Inis Acla School Irish dancers will have you tapping your toes and even singing along as THE SLAINTE SINGERS fill our theatre with irresistible Irish folk, rock and fiddle reels.

All attendees will be eligible for door prizes from Bog & Barley gift cards to GCT future concert and season tickets! If you love Ireland or just love a great St. Patty’s party make your plans to join us for this all ages celebration!

Seating is general admission. If you have mobility needs or a large group just call 901-453-7447 to make arrangements.

Sunday March 16^th& Monday March 17^th

Doors at 6pm Music at 7pm

Tickets $20

HOT FOOT HONEYS Lessons Learned A Tap Concert

HOT FOOT HONEYS
Lessons Learned
A Tap Concert

LESSONS LEARNED is an exploration of the human experience through the universal language of dance. Audiences will be left with a renewed appreciation for the life lessons that shape us all.

Hot Foot Honeys Tap Dance Company seeks to preserve, promote, and perform rhythm tap dance across the Mid-South. GCT welcomed this amazing group to our stage last year with their sold-out concert SOUND MATTER, and now they’re back to astound you again with an electric and beautiful display of dance you won’t forget! This dance company of all adult women takes tap to the next level every time with their one of a kind artistic, lyrical & thrilling shows.

Tickets make great gifts and this show may inspire a young tapper in your life or thrill your friends and family with magnetic movement!

Friday April 4th 7:30pm
Saturday April 5th 2:30 & 7:30pm
Tickets $20

MSO Scheherazade Lunchbreak Concert

Memphis Symphony Orchestra The Stories of Scheherazade

NEW DATE! April 25th 12-1pm

Tickets $10 with FREE cookies and fresh brewed Congregation Coffee

MSO & GCT continue our Lunchbreak Series with a rare treat. Skillful musicians will whisk you away to the fantasy world of the “1001 Arabian Nights” with selections from Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade Suite. The audience will also be treated to storytelling from the temptress herself. From “Aladdin” to “Sinbad” the 1001 Nights of survival by story are legendary and we believe you will get carried away by the adventure and sounds in this perfect mid-day respite.

Tanisha Ward "We the People" Lunchbreak Concert

GCT’s final Lunchbreak Concert of Season 53 brings back the incomparable Tanisha Ward with an hour of engaging beautiful music presenting We The People 2.0.’ An afternoon of poetry, Opera arias, art songs, Broadway, and spirituals. Tanisha has amazed a sold-out houses in our Lunchbreak concerts and venues across the MidSouth. Her non-profit Classical Melodies Inc. shares her passion for vocal music in schools and underserved communities. You may also have seen her on stage at Theatre Memphis in their Women in the Arts Festival, their production of Master Class, or singing with Opera Memphis. Enjoy her soaring soprano voice and special guest friends in this hour of selections that stir her heart while highlighting American history and culture. Learn more about this remarkable singer and her non-profit at www.tanishalward.com

Friday May 30^th 12-1pm
Tickets $10 with FREE cookies and fresh brewed
Congregation Coffee

Seating is general admission. If you have a large group or mobility needs please call 901-453-7447 to make arrangements.