Upcoming Events

The Batavia Fine Arts Centre invites you to experience the beauty, color, and spirit of Eternamente: A Día de los Muertos Spectacular. This breathtaking celebration of Mexican culture brings together the beloved Mariachi Garibaldi by Jaime Cuéllar and the renowned Ballet Folklórico del Río Grande for an evening filled with vibrant music, graceful dance, and stunning traditional costumes. Inspired by the rich traditions of Día de los Muertos, the performance honors the joy of remembrance and the enduring connection we share with those who came before us. Through soaring mariachi melodies and powerful folklórico choreography, the show pays tribute to legendary Mexican voices like Vicente Fernández, Pedro Infante, and Lucha Villa, while weaving a heartfelt story that celebrates heritage, memory, and the beauty of life itself. For one special evening, the Batavia Fine Arts Centre will transform into a colorful fiesta where music, movement, and tradition come together in a powerful tribute to culture and remembrance. Come experience the joy, the energy, and the spirit of Eternamente—a celebration of life, memory, and tradition that lives on… eternamente.

The music of Neil Diamond is lighting up stages once again, and now that magic is coming to the Batavia Fine Arts Centre. So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience, starring Broadway, television, and film performer Robert Neary, is an electrifying tribute to one of the greatest singer-songwriters in music history. This unforgettable concert brings Neil Diamond’s legendary catalog to life with two hours of classic hits, heartfelt stories, and the kind of energy that turns a night at the theatre into a full concert celebration. Featuring 24 of Diamond’s iconic songs, the show captures the spirit, sound, and excitement of a true Neil Diamond performance, from soaring anthems to the songs everyone knows by heart. Backed by a phenomenal band and enhanced with multimedia moments that explore Diamond’s remarkable career, audiences are taken on a journey through the music that has defined generations. With renewed excitement surrounding Neil Diamond through recent films and Broadway productions, there’s never been a better time to celebrate the music that made him a legend. Come sing along, relive the memories, and experience an evening of music that will have the whole theatre feeling… so good, so good, so good!

Get ready to rock and roll when The Boulevards arrive at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre, bringing the spirit of 1950s rock straight from London’s vibrant music scene. This high-energy band of five exceptional UK musicians delivers an authentic, electrifying celebration of the golden age of rock and roll. From the unforgettable sounds of Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Cliff Richard, and The Everly Brothers, The Boulevards recreate the music that changed the world and defined a generation. With explosive musicianship, infectious stage energy, and a passion for the music that started it all, The Boulevards transport audiences back to a time when jukeboxes ruled, guitars roared, and every song made you want to get up and dance. Members of the band have performed across television and London’s famed West End in productions such as Dreamboats & Petticoats, The Buddy Holly Story, and Sister Act, bringing a level of talent and authenticity that makes every performance feel like stepping into a live rock and roll revival. Join us at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre for a night of timeless hits, feel-good music, and pure rock and roll energy that will have young and old dancing in their seat and humming all the way home.

Candlelight Celtic is coming to the Batavia Fine Arts Centre for an unforgettable evening of Irish music, storytelling, and atmosphere. Created by 2009 World Champion of Irish Dance Scott Doherty and internationally touring Irish musician Chris Smith, this intimate concert brings the timeless melodies of Ireland to life in a setting unlike anything you’ve experienced. As you enter the theatre, you’ll be surrounded by the soft glow of more than 1,000 flickering candles, transforming the bfac into a warm and enchanting space. In this golden light, the rich sounds of traditional Irish instruments and soaring vocals fill the room, carrying audiences through beloved songs, lively tunes, and heartfelt stories from Ireland’s musical heritage. It’s more than a concert—it’s an experience. For one evening, the Batavia Fine Arts Centre becomes a candlelit gathering place where music, warmth, and Irish spirit come together. Come settle in, soak in the glow, and let the magic of Candlelight Celtic transport you.

Experience a royal evening of music at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre with Music of the Knights®, a celebration of three of Britain’s most legendary songwriters. Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sir Elton John, and Sir Paul McCartney have not only been knighted by the Queen, they’ve also written some of the most iconic songs of the last 50 years. From Broadway classics like “Memory,” “I Don’t Know How to Love Him,” and “Don’t Cry for Me, Argentina” to pop masterpieces like “Your Song,” “Crocodile Rock,” “Yesterday,” and “Hey Jude,” this concert is a feast for the ears and the heart. A trio of Broadway’s finest vocalists will bring these unforgettable songs to life, accompanied by the a Pops Orchestra, creating a lush, cinematic sound that fills the theatre and lifts the audience to their feet. With soaring melodies, rich harmonies, and a touch of British elegance, Music of the Knights® turns an evening at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre into a majestic celebration of song. Sing along, sway to the music, and relive the soundtrack of your life, this is an evening of musical brilliance not to be missed.