An electrifying performance by top artists including Herbie Hancock highlights the 2025-2026 season at GPAC.
The Germantown Performing Arts Center announces an exhilarating lineup for the 2025-2026 season, featuring legendary jazz artist Herbie Hancock. Scheduled for October 18, 2025, this concert marks Hancock’s second performance at GPAC, igniting excitement among fans of jazz, rock, and funk. Joining him are a diverse range of artists, including Sutton Foster and the Vitamin String Quartet, promising a season filled with captivating performances that highlight various genres.
Get ready, Germantown! The Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) is rolling out the red carpet for an exciting lineup of performances for the upcoming 2025-2026 season. This year promises to be something special, with iconic artists and diverse genres captivating audiences throughout the season.
First up in the spotlight is none other than Herbie Hancock, the legendary musician known for his contributions to jazz, rock, and funk. Set to perform on October 18, 2025, this concert marks his second-ever appearance at GPAC, and fans are buzzing with anticipation. If you’re a fan of masterful piano solos and funky beats, this is the show you definitely don’t want to miss!
But wait, there’s more! The season boasts an array of top-tier performers from various genres. Start the season with Sutton Foster, the Tony-award winning actress, who will kick off the Center Stage Series on September 27. She’s not just returning; she’s a local favorite, having previously wowed audiences in 2019 and even contributing her talent to the center’s children’s programs. You can expect an evening filled with show-stopping vocals and enchanting stage presence.
The Center Stage Series continues with a diverse range of acts, including:
And let’s not forget the Jazz Series, which kicks off on October 4, featuring the talents of Brazilian pianist and singer Elaine Elias. Other highlights in this series include:
GPAC Executive Director Paul Chandler notes that the center has truly cemented its reputation as a premier jazz presenter in the Mid-South. With a total of 13 shows lined up, split between the Center Stage and Jazz Series, there’s something for everyone. This season is shaping up to be one for the books!
Excited to secure your spot? Season subscriptions for both the Center Stage and Jazz Series are now available for purchase! You can grab yours at GPACweb.com or by calling the box office at (901) 751-7500. Make sure to get your tickets early to avoid missing out on these fantastic performances!
So mark your calendars, gather your friends, and get ready for a phenomenal season that promises a tapestry of music, culture, and unforgettable live performances. Germantown’s 2025-2026 season at the Germantown Performing Arts Center is ready to make waves, and you won’t want to miss it!
Germantown Performing Arts Center Announces 2025-2026 Season
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