ELKHART – Former MLB star Darryl Strawberry will speak at the Lerner Theatre on May 19.

ELKHART COUNTY — President Obama is set to visit Elkhart County tomorrow, Wednesday, June 1. His visit will include stops at Concord Community High School and the Lerner Theatre. Obama first visited Concord Community High School on Feb. 10, 2009, over seven years ago. During that first visit, he addressed his Recovery and Reinvestment Plan. The …read more.

ELKHART COUNTY — Last night, Tuesday, May 24, The White House announced that President Obama will be visiting Elkhart on Wednesday, June 1. Elkhart was one of Obama’s first visits during his presidency, just three weeks into his first term. The email read, “It was the first city I visited as President. Folks there had …read more.

ELKHART – Fan favorite Celia Weiss returns to the Lerner Theatre stage on Wednesday, Feb. 24, for a free Lunchtime Live performance on the pipe organ and piano. Friends of The Lerner presents these no-cost entertainment opportunities from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the last Wednesday of each month. Lunchtime Live is designed to …read more.

ELKHART — Get The Led Out, the “American Led Zeppelin,” will perform at the Lerner Theatre, 410 S. Main St., Elkhart, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, as part of its nationwide tour. During the show, this tribute band will recreate the recorded music of Led Zeppelin with the studio overdubs that the “Mighty Zep” …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — A number of celebrations are being planned for Wednesday, Nov. 11, to honor the county’s veterans. Here are programs known at this time: Akron 1:30 p.m. Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Student Council is hosting a celebration in the school’s gymnasium. Jean Hoover, United States Marine Corps veteran is the guest speaker, with …read more.

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY — A number of celebrations are being planned for Wednesday, Nov. 11, to honor the county’s veterans. If any one knows of additional programs information can be emailed to [email protected] Here are the programs known at this time: Akron 1:30 p.m. Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Student Council is hosting a celebration in the …read more.

Dear Editor, As a public facility with events, rehearsals and activities nearly every day of the week, we are proud of the fact we receive far more compliments than complaints. The staff members and volunteers with the Lerner Theatre, Crystal Ballroom and Premier Arts are committed to providing patrons with outstanding service. Monday morning, Aug. …read more.

ELKHART – This week’s free Lunchtime Live! at the Lerner Theatre features a local foursome with a range from classic rock and roll to contemporary country.

Singer-songwriter Paul Erdman will be this month’s featured performer during “Lunchtime Live!” presented by Edward Jones Investments at the Lerner Theatre.

Lots of local talent will take the Lerner Theatre stage this week for the free Lunchtime Live! presented by Edward Jones Investments. The New Horizons Band, a group of 60 Elkhart County seniors, will take the stage for an hour at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 25. During the second hour from noon to 1 p.m., …read more.

The Mersey Beatles, the world’s only all-Liverpool-born Beatles tribute band, will be joined by John Lennon’s sister during their visit to the Lerner Theatre on Friday, April 24. Julia Baird will sign copies of her book, “Imagine This: Growing Up with My Brother John Lennon” and showtime will be 8 p.m. She has said of …read more.

Celebrating jazz in its true form – as “Music in the Making” – the 28th annual Elkhart Jazz Festival presented by Forest River on June 19 through 21 will offer Grammy winner David Sanborn and Super Bowl XXXIII performer Big Bad Voodoo Daddy as its 2015 headliners. Discounted early-bird passes will go on sale Friday, …read more.

Newsboys, with six gold albums and 33 chart-topping Christian rock hits, will perform at the Lerner Theatre on Sunday, March 22. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6. The native Australians arrived on the scene in 1985 and have delivered hits like “He Reigns,” “Born Again” and “We Believe.” Drummer Duncan …read more.

Brides and grooms with weddings in 2015 can take the worry out of wedding planning during the first Something New Bridal Event, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3 at the Lerner Theatre. Gateway Mile stakeholders Stephenson’s of Elkhart and Ruthmere developed the initial ideas for Something New to put greater focus on the …read more.

The Texas Tenors catapulted to fame on America’s Got Talent and PBS specials, and now they’re coming to the Lerner Theatre in the spring of 2015. The group’s unique style combines the best of country, gospel and classical with humorous “cowboy charm.” Since appearing on the hit NBC show in 2009, the group has performed …read more.

Due to an unforeseen contractual issue, Little River Band has canceled its announced March 7, 2015, concert at the Lerner Theatre. Tickets had been slated to go on sale later this month. The statement from SHOUT! Promotions: “We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. SHOUT! enjoys a great relationship with The Lerner, and …read more.

ELKHART – Coming to the historic Lerner Theatre on Friday, Jan. 17: The electrifying sounds of Jagger, Richards, Taylor, Watts and Wyman – The Rolling Stones – personified in one of the world’s most acclaimed tribute bands. Satisfaction is the international touring tribute show dedicated to the “World’s Greatest Rock and Roll Band.” This glamorous …read more.

Emmy Award-winning comedienne Vicki Lawrence brings her wildly popular national touring revue to the historic Lerner Theatre in Downtown Elkhart on the evening of Saturday, April 6. Lawrence is among the most beloved television personalities of her generation. Plucked out of total obscurity as a high school senior, she went on to become part of …read more.