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Clark State Performing Arts Center

The Clark State Performing Arts Center brings culture and diversity to Clark County with memorable performances by highly-acclaimed artists.
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Ticket Office Hours
BY PHONE: You can purchase tickets by phone, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday by calling 937.328.3874 (Open two hours prior to most performances.) IN-PERSON: Please visit our main lobby (Davidson Grand Lobby) 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday and two hours before most performances. ONLINE
You can purchase tickets 24/7 online through http://pac.clarkstate.edu or eTix.

com. Ticket Office Location
We are located inside the Clark State Performing Arts Center directly off of the Davidson Grand Lobby. Parking is free and handicapped parking is available. Payment Options
We accept cash, check or money order; Visa, MasterCard and Discover

Online Ticket Purchases
You may purchase your tickets to any event using etix.com. Tickets purchased through other websites might not scan/allow entrance to performances and are likely marked up in price . Refunds
ALL SALES ARE FINAL. There are no refunds or exchanges. If you are unable to use your tickets for a performance, please call the Ticket Office. You can receive a letter of credit for tax purposes. Disability Services
We are pleased to serve patrons with special needs. Please call us in advance (or when purchasing your ticket) to detail your needs of special seating for wheelchair patrons, listening enhancement devices or an interpreter for signed performances. (At least ten days notice is required for a sign interpreter.) Parking spaces for persons with disabilities are available in the lot immediately adjacent to the Center; and a passenger loading/unloading area is located on Fountain Avenue to the west of the Center.

12/23/2025

2026 has exciting entertainment for everyone!!

12/22/2025

Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. in Springfield!

JJ Grey & Mofro, a festival favorite and seasoned performer, has shared the stage with legends like B.B. King and Mavis Staples, with music featured in shows like "House of Cards" and "Friday Night Lights." With his gritty baritone and heartfelt storytelling, JJ Grey & Mofro creates a concert experience that stirs both spirit and soul.

Get your tickets today! go.clarkstate.edu/jjgrey-now

12/19/2025

Coming in 2026!

Becky Robinson and The Beasts in Me Tour takes the Kuss stage March 20 at 8 p.m.

Becky Robinson—comedian, writer, actor and viral sensation—is best known for her unforgettable characters. Her popular alter ego, “Entitled Housewife,” has amassed millions of views online, winning fans nationwide with sharp wit and original hit songs like “Mama Needs a Claw.”

Tickets: go.clarkstate.edu/beckyrobinson-now/

12/18/2025

Coming in 2026!

Blending soul, funk and global storytelling, Bassel and the Supernaturals share the journey of the Syrian-American identity through music.

Enjoy this Club Kuss show with a small audience seated close to the stage, as well as complimentary desserts before the show!

For Tickets: go.clarkstate.edu/bassel-now

12/17/2025

Coming in 2026!

Fusing traditional Celtic music with step dancing, comedy and the energy of a rock concert!

Enjoy this Club Kuss show with a small audience seated close to the stage, as well as complimentary desserts before the show!

Tickets: go.clarkstate.edu/tartanterrors-now

12/16/2025

Coming in 2026!

Performing at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 13! Kyshona is a powerhouse of emotion and authenticity. Tracing the long arc of her own family’s journey, Kyshona weaves personal history into a universal call for understanding and community. If you love music that moves, heals and connects, this is a night you won’t want to miss.

As part of Clark State’s Club Kuss, enjoy a one-of-a-kind show, close to the stage with free desserts before the show.

Get your tickets today! go.clarkstate.edu/kyshona-now

12/15/2025

Coming in 2026!

Feb. 20 at 8 p.m. in Springfield!

JJ Grey & Mofro bring their signature blend of Southern rock, blues and soul to the stage with a high-energy live show praised by The New York Times and NPR. Touring behind his 2024 self-produced album, “Olustee,” the band delivers songs rooted in resilience and living in the moment.

Get your tickets today! go.clarkstate.edu/jjgrey-now

12/12/2025

The Nutcracker OPENS TONIGHT.

Tickets are still available at https://pac.clarkstate.edu/shows/2025-2026/

12/08/2025

THIS WEEKEND! Ohio Performing Arts Institute is excited to present the 36th Annual Nutcracker.
The story begins at a Christmas party given by the Stahlbaum family. At the party, their daughter Clara receives a special gift from Herr Drosselmeyer, her uncle. He brings Clara a Nutcracker and the special gift of a dream. In the dream, the Nutcracker Prince and all the other toys from the party are brought to life.

Tickets: https://pac.clarkstate.edu/shows/2025-2026/

12/06/2025

LAST CHANCE TO BUY TICKETS! See Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and all the gang TOMORROW afternoon in the Kuss Auditorium.

For Tickets: go.clarkstate.edu/charliebrown-now/

12/05/2025

12/04/2025

Spend THIS SUNDAY afternoon with Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the Peanuts gang in a live-on-stage adventure that’ll make your season bright! Marking the 60th anniversary of the original TV special, “A Charlie Brown Christmas Live" includes live music from Vince Guaraldi’s timeless score, dancing and concludes with a festive sing-a-long!

Presented by Clark State and the Springfield Arts Council

Tickets: go.clarkstate.edu/charliebrown-now/

Address

300 S Fountain Avenue
Springfield, OH
45506

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Website

http://pac.clarkstate.edu/

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Our Story

The Clark State Performing Arts Center (PAC) has been bringing culture and diversity to Clark County for more than 25 years with memorable performances by highly-acclaimed artists. Located in downtown Springfield, the Performing Arts Center houses the beautiful Kuss Auditorium as well as the black box Turner Studio Theatre.

Ticket Office Hours 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Friday (Open two hours before most performances.) Ticket Office Location We are located inside the Clark State Performing Arts Center directly off of the Davidson Grand Lobby. Parking is free and handicapped parking is available. Payment Options We accept cash, check or money order; Visa, MasterCard and Discover Online Ticket Purchases You may purchase your tickets to any event using Ticketmaster.com. . Refunds ALL SALES ARE FINAL. There are no refunds or exchanges. If you are unable to use your tickets for a performance, please call the Ticket Office. You can receive a letter of credit for tax purposes. Disability Services We are pleased to serve patrons with special needs. Please call us in advance (or when purchasing your ticket) to detail your needs of special seating for wheelchair patrons, listening enhancement devices or an interpreter for signed performances. (At least ten days notice is required for a sign interpreter). Parking spaces for persons with disabilities are available in the lot immediately adjacent to the Center; and a passenger loading/unloading area is located on Fountain Avenue to the west of the Center.