HUTCHINSON, Kan. — The curtain has officially risen on another unforgettable season at Hutchinson’s Historic Fox Theatre.
Following an exciting Season Announcement Party filled with anticipation and celebration, the Fox Theatre is proud to reveal its 2026–2027 Fox Live Season. This year’s lineup features an incredible lineup of nationally recognized artists, family entertainment, music, and theatrical performances, promising something for everyone.
Season Tickets and Fox Theatre Memberships will be available starting Monday, July 6th, at 9:00 AM. Fox Season Tickets offer the complete season experience with exclusive benefits that are not accessible to single-ticket buyers. To buy season tickets, visit the Box Office or call 620 663-1981.
Advantages of being a Season Ticket Holder:
• Save 20% compared to purchasing individual tickets.
• The same reserved seat for every performance throughout the season.
• Priority access before tickets become available to the general public.
• The convenience of securing seats for every show with one purchase.
• The opportunity to renew the same seats year after year.
In addition to season tickets, patrons are encouraged to become Fox Theatre Members. Membership is one of the most meaningful ways to support Hutchinson’s Historic Fox Theatre. Membership dollars help preserve the nearly century-old landmark and support year-round programming, educational opportunities, historic preservation projects, and the continued presentation of world-class entertainment in downtown Hutchinson.
Members also enjoy valuable benefits, including:
• Early access to select ticket sales and special events.
• Discounts at the Fox concessions and bars by simply wearing their Fox Membership pin.
• Invitations to exclusive member events.
• The satisfaction of helping preserve one of Kansas’ most treasured historic theatres for future
generations.
Those interested in attending individual performances should note that Single Ticket Day begins Monday, August 24, at 9:00 a.m. Many of the Fox Live performances sell quickly, and the best seats are often claimed by season ticket holders before single tickets become available. Purchasing a season ticket package before Single Ticket Day is the best way to guarantee seats for every performance while enjoying the greatest value.
Whether you’re a longtime patron or experiencing the Fox Live Series for the first time, the 2026–2027 season promises unforgettable entertainment, memorable experiences, and the magic that only live performance can provide.
The Fox Theatre extends its sincere appreciation to the generous businesses and organizations that have partnered as 2026–2027 Fox Live Season Sponsors. Their investment in the arts helps bring nationally touring entertainment to Hutchinson while supporting the Fox Theatre’s mission to enrich the community through exceptional live performances.
2026-2027 Fox Live Season Sponsors:
1. Snick’s Cat Café
2. Steve and Angel Dillon
3. Superior Boiler
4. Beach Edwards Family Foundation
5. Prairie Hills Financial Group
6. Fee Insurance
7. Commerce Bank
8. First National Bank
9. The Hutchinson Tribune
10.People’s Bank
11.Ad Astra Radio
12.Hilton Garden Inn
13.Heartland Credit Union
14.Lumineo Signs
15.Elliott Mortuary
16.Downtown Sampler
17.Bretz Injury Law
18.Radio Kansas
2026–2027 Fox Live Season Lineup:
REVISITING CREEDENCE
Friday, October 9, 7:30 PM
Creedence Clearwater Revival. Featuring former Creedence Clearwater Revisited stars Dan McGuinness and Kurt Griffey, Revisiting Creedence delivers an authentic, high-energy celebration of one of America’s most beloved rock bands. From “Proud Mary” and “Bad Moon Rising” to “Fortunate Son” and “Have You Ever Seen the Rain,” audiences will experience the unmistakable sound, spirit, and excitement of Creedence performed by musicians with a direct connection to its legacy. It’s an unforgettable evening of classic rock hits that will have fans singing along from the first note to the last.
THE CARPENTERS SONGBOOK
Friday, November 13, 7:30 PM
Few voices in pop history are as instantly recognizable, or as deeply loved, as Karen Carpenter’s. The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration brings the icon’s extraordinary voice and the brother-sister duo’s unforgettable music back to the stage in a beautifully crafted all-new production from the creative team behind The Simon & Garfunkel Story. With a full band and heartfelt storytelling, this concert captures the warmth, emotion, and musical brilliance of The Carpenters. It’s a touching tribute that invites audiences to sing-along, reminisce, and fall in love all over again. Expect to relive all of their favorites, including “We’ve Only Just Begun,” “Close to You,” and “Rainy Days and Mondays,” with this heartfelt love letter to the quiet magic of Karen and Richard Carpenter.
An Evening with PETER BILLINGSLEY and A CHRISTMAS STORY
Saturday, November 28, 7:30 PM
Ring in the holiday season with an unforgettable evening featuring a screening of the beloved classic A Christmas Story, followed by a moderated interview and audience Q&A with its iconic star, Peter Billingsley, a.k.a. Ralphie. Relive the Christmas classic on the big screen through all the hilarious mishaps and heartwarming moments. Following the film, Peter Billingsley—the actor who immortalized Ralphie takes center stage for an intimate and nostalgic conversation about his experiences making this holiday favorite, sharing unique behind-the-scenes stories, memorable moments, and insights into how the movie has remained a cultural phenomenon for decades. Audience members will have the opportunity to ask questions during this rare appearance, making it a truly interactive celebration for fans of all ages and generations.
GRAVITY
Friday, January 29, 7:30 PM
Gravity is a dazzling musical celebration featuring three stars from Wicked on Broadway and London’s West End. Featuring powerhouse vocals, breathtaking harmonies, and some of the most beloved songs ever written, this high-energy production blends unforgettable music, captivating storytelling, and a touch of theatrical sparkle. Inspired by the magic of Wicked and the glamour of Broadway, Gravity takes audiences on a thrilling journey through show-stopping musical theatre favorites, legendary divas, and iconic pop anthems. With stunning vocals, heartfelt stories, and irresistible charm, this is an evening of entertainment that will have audiences singing along and cheering for more.
THE PEKING ACROBATS
Saturday, February 13, 7:30 PM
For more than three decades, The Peking Acrobats have astonished audiences around the world with a breathtaking spectacle of strength, precision, and artistry. Blending centuries-old Chinese acrobatic traditions with modern theatrical flair, these extraordinary performers execute gravity-defying feats of balance, contortion, tumbling, juggling, and daring chair-stacking that seem to defy the limits of human ability. Accompanied by vibrant music and dazzling production elements, this fast-paced performance delivers nonstop excitement for audiences of all ages. Having appeared on national television, in Hollywood films, and with some of North America’s most prestigious symphony orchestras, The Peking Acrobats offer an unforgettable evening of wonder, skill, and cultural celebration.
BLESSID UNION OF SOULS
Friday, March 12, 7:30 PM
Few bands captured the spirit of 1990s pop-rock quite like Blessid Union of Souls. With their blend of heartfelt lyrics, memorable melodies, and radio-ready hooks, the Cincinnati-based group became one of the decade’s most recognizable voices. Now, founding members return to the stage performing the songs that made them a staple of ‘90s radio. From the chart-topping anthem “I Believe” to fan favorites like “Hey Leonardo (She Likes Me for Me),” “Let Me Be the One,” “I Want to Be There,” and “Oh Virginia,” this hit- filled concert delivers the music audiences know and love. Packed with nostalgia, energy, and authentic musicianship, it’s a celebration of the songs
that defined a generation, performed by the artists who created them.
CELEBRATING MEAT LOAF
Friday, April 9, 7:30 PM
Celebrating Meat Loaf brings the unforgettable music of one of rock’s greatest icons roaring back to life. Featuring Meat Loaf’s longtime musical director and guitarist, Paul Crook, alongside members of The Neverland Express, this is the only production officially endorsed by Meat Loaf himself and now authorized by his Estate. Experience the legendary Bat Out of Hell album performed in its entirety, along with powerhouse hits including Paradise by the Dashboard Light, Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad, You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth, I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That), and more. Packed with soaring vocals, electrifying musicianship, and arena-rock energy, this is the ultimate tribute to one of the best-selling rock albums of all time.
FORJOURY
A Tribute to Foreigner and Journey
Saturday, April 24, 7:30 PM
Get ready for a night of arena rock anthems and unforgettable memories with ForJoury, the ultimate celebration of two of the greatest rock bands of all time: Foreigner and Journey. Featuring powerhouse vocals, exceptional musicianship, and all the energy of a live concert experience, this high-octane tribute delivers hit after hit from the soundtrack of a generation. Sing along to classics like “Don’t Stop Believin’,” “Faithfully,” “Cold as Ice,” “Juke Box Hero,” and “I Want to Know What Love Is” as ForJoury recreates the music that filled stadiums and dominated the airwaves for decades. Whether you grew up with these legendary songs or are discovering them for the first time, ForJoury is a thrilling rock-and-roll experience that will have audiences on their feet from the first note to the final encore.
For more information about the 2026–2027 Fox Live Season, season ticket packages, memberships, or upcoming events, visit hutchinsonfox.com or contact the Fox Theatre Box Office at 620-663-1981.
