August 2026
Annual Spotlight Gala
Annual Spotlight Gala Saturday, August 22, 2026 5:30 PM 10:00 PM It’s the best party in town. Mark your calendars for a night of dancing, dinner, and the announcement of our 2027 season!
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MSiP: “The Merchant of Venice”
Blake Pavilion The full tour schedule can be found on MSIP's website. http://www.montana.edu/news/25232
Find out more »Montana Shakespeare in the Parks: The Merchant of Venice
Montana Shakespeare in the Parks Friday, September 4, 2026 6:00 PM 8:00 PM Ushering Shakespeare’s immortal stories of life, love, and tragedy into a modern era, Montana Shakespeare in the Parks is dedicated to preserving the cultural traditions of theatre and literature. Through artistic expression, they aim to provide lively entertainment that evokes smiles and laughter, alongside tears of joy and sorrow, to all people. This year, MSIP presents The Merchant of Venice in the Henry E. Blake Pavilion! Montana Shakespeare in the…
Find out more »Cat-Griz concert series
CAT-GRIZ SCHOOLS OF MUSIC Saturday, September 12, 2026 3:00 PM 4:30 PM Join us for two unforgettable performances that bring together the exceptional music programs of Montana State University and the University of Montana. The Cat-Griz concert series is sponsored by Marilyn Clotz & MaryAnn Bearden, the Livingston Tourism Business Improvement District, Key Montana Property Management, and Carol Lalani in Memory of Sal Lalani.
Find out more »Livingston Bluegrass Festival
Livingston Bluegrass Festival Friday, September 18, 2026 6:00 PM 10:00 PM The Henry Blake Pavilion at the Shane Lalani Center for the Arts will come alive with the sound of bluegrass music, featuring internationally acclaimed musicians & a flatpicking guitar contest.
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Livingston Bluegrass Festival Saturday, September 19, 2026 1:00 PM 10:00 PM The Henry Blake Pavilion at the Shane Lalani Center for the Arts will come alive with the sound of bluegrass music, featuring internationally acclaimed musicians & a flatpicking guitar contest
Find out more »October 2026
Shrek the Musical
SHREK THE MUSICAL Friday, October 23, 2026 7:30 PM 10:00 PM “Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…” So begins this hilarious and heartwarming Tony Award-winning adventure based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks film. With a feisty princess, a wisecracking Donkey, and a swamp full of surprises, Shrek the Musical proves that true love and real friendship come in all shapes and sizes. Featuring an original score, this production is a dazzling fairy-tale celebration for the whole family. This production…
Find out more »December 2026
Holiday Vaudeville
HOLIDAY VAUDEVILLE Friday, December 11, 2026 7:30 PM 10:00 PM One of the Shane Center’s most popular productions, this high-energy variety show is a romp through the cherished chestnuts of the season. We’ve assembled another intrepid squad of performers who will amaze and amuse with songs, skits, and vigorous acts of vaudevillian virtuosity – all served up with a heaping helping of heart. Season Ticket holders get early access! This production is generously sponsored by Conley’s Books and Music; Colin & Seabring Davis; Nicole,…
Find out more »LFS: The Polar Express
Livingston Film Series Presents: THE POLAR EXPRESS Wednesday, December 23, 2026 6:00 PM 8:30 PM The Livingston Film Series presents the annual screening of THE POLAR EXPRESS. THE POLAR EXPRESS follows Billy (Hayden McFarland), who longs to believe in Santa Claus but finds it difficult to do so in the face of his family's insistence that it’s all just a myth. Everything changes on Christmas Eve, when a mysterious train visits Billy in the middle of the night, promising to take him and…
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