News & Updates

June 23, 2016

‘Riverdance’ leaps back into Greenville’s Peace Center

In 1994, 7-year-old Lauren Smyth was watching the Eurovision Song Contest on TV with her family at home in Belfast, Northern Ireland. During the interval,…

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June 7, 2016

Fabulous Thunderbirds focus on blues

The Fabulous Thunderbirds’ Kim Wilson has strong opinions about musical labels.

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June 1, 2016

Dolly's coming to town: Did you know she released first single at 13?

Dolly Parton has never been known for subtlety, for fading gracefully into the background. Everything about her is super-sized, from her voice to her…

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May 24, 2016

Mavericks enjoy musical renaissance

The music of the Mavericks has been pegged as country, Americana and rockabilly. But guitarist Eddie Perez has a slightly less musical, but perhaps more…

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May 12, 2016

Peace Center debuts new chamber music series

When violist Miles Hoffman last performed a solo recital at the Peace Center’s Gunter Theatre, the event was sold out.

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May 3, 2016

Blue Man Group feeds off crowd energy

The silent, cerulean performers of Blue Man Group have been described in many ways, but performer Adam Erdossy thinks the group can be summed up in just…

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April 14, 2016

‘The Sound of Music’ soars into Peace Center

“The Sound of Music” probably ranks among the most beloved musicals ever written. But do we really know it?

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April 6, 2016

Broadway blockbusters dominate the Peace Center season

A roar of approval rose up from an enthusiastic Peace Center audience at the news that “The Book of Mormon” is returning to Greenville.

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March 10, 2016

Gritty national tour of ‘Cabaret’ comes to Peace Center

The creators of “Cabaret” knew they had a bombshell on their hands.

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March 2, 2016

Peking Acrobats bring superhuman feats to Peace Center

Superhuman feats of strength, endurance and agility? It’s all in a dazzling day’s work for The Peking Acrobats, who arrive at Greenville’s…

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February 25, 2016

Classic rocker coming to Peace Center

Greenville will be getting "Lowdown" this spring when singer Boz Scaggs comes to the Peace Center.

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February 15, 2016

Singers unite for Use Your Voice tour

In an election year when women’s voices are resonating on both sides of the ballot box, singers Patty Griffin, Sara Watkins and Anais Mitchell are…

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