The Amana Performing Arts Center

05/27/2026

The Magic Lantern movie night kick-off begins TONIGHT at 7pm! It’s a great chance to beat the heat and watch some fun 80s movies ALL summer long!

These are free, indoor movies with a suggested donation of $5 for entry! Come out and support this new venture every Wednesday!

05/26/2026

What a party Saturday night was!🎉

Thanks to all who came out in support of FunkDaddies & TKM Theatrical Productions! Be sure to checkout the rest of their fantastic 2026 production season!

05/22/2026

It’s almost time for FunkDaddies!
& boy it’s awesome to look back at all the wonderful courtyard shows from years past! ❤️

If you haven’t seen what all the FunkDaddies FUN is about, swing by tomorrow night from 6-9pm with your dancing shoes on!

Here’s the details:
💰: FREE SHOW
🍔: Born to Fry & Smoke’N ZBQ
📍: 39 38th Ave. Amana, Iowa 52203
🥰: Sponsored by TKM Theatrical Productions

05/20/2026

Talk about an exciting announcement!
APAC will host Wednesday night MOVIE NIGHTS throughout the summer!

Follow The Magic Lantern page for all the info and make plans to attend the preview night next Wednesday, May 27! 🎬🍿

05/14/2026

The Amana Colonies BEST Memorial Day weekend tradition is back! 🍻
If you haven’t enjoyed FunkDaddies in the courtyard it’s a wonderful night!

Here’s all the info:
💰: Free Will Donation!
🍔: Smoken’ ZBQ & Born to Fry
🪑: Seating is limited, YES: bring a lawn chair!
📲: 319-899-3799 for questions

Brought to you by our friends at TKM Theatrical Productions!

04/29/2026

Some of Branson’s best are back TOMORROW! The Ozark Jubilee kicks off at 3pm and tickets are still available!

Tickets: $42
Call for Tickets: 1-877-461-4441

Enjoy country music and family entertainment at this can’t miss show!

04/24/2026

Welcome back, Spotlight Studios!⭐️⭐️⭐️

This weekend their annual dance recital returns to the Amana Performing Arts Center!

04/23/2026

Woohoo! They’re back!
FunkDaddies return to the
APAC courtyard May 23! 🎶

We are super excited to be bringing back FunkDaddies to The Amana Performing Arts Center Courtyard on May 23rd!

FunkDaddies is a funk band playing horn-driven soul, R&B and dance music in an exciting, original style. FunkDaddies was formed with the purpose of bringing the best, funky dance music to the Midwest, performed by highly accomplished musicians. Inspired by Tower of Power, Earth, Wind & Fire, and all the great Motown artists, FunkDaddies brings its own irresistible, high-energy sound and first-class stage show to audiences everywhere.

FunkDaddies has performed for thousands at the Midwest's premiere events, including Opening Act for The Beach Boys, 38 Special and Grand Funk Railroad, Iowa City Jazz Festival, Jass Under the Stars, Cedar Rapids Freedom Festival, RAGBRAI, Coralville 4th Fest, and many outdoor events.

THE BAND:
Anthony Hendricks - Lead Vocals
Ken Duncan - Drums, Percussion and Lead Vocals
John Reasoner - Guitars, Synths and Vocals
Ken Fullard - Bass and Vocals
Dave Shawver - Saxophones, Flute and Vocals
Danny Ketelsen - Hammond B3, Keyboards and Lead Vocals

LOCATION:
The Amana Performing Arts Center Courtyard
39 38th Ave, Amana, IA 52203

WHEN:
Saturday, May 23, 6-9pm

SPRONSORED BY:

FOOD TRUCKS:
SMOKE'N ZBQ
BORN TO FRY

TICKETS:
FREE WILL DONATION Link:
https://www.tkmtheatricalproductions.com/product-page/tkm-donation

04/08/2026

APAC is excited to welcome back Ozark Jubilee Presents: Stars of the Grand Ole Opry!⭐️🎶

Date: Thursday, April 30th
Time: 3pm
Tickets: $42
Call for Tickets: 1-877-461-4441

Enjoy country music and family entertainment at this can’t miss show!

03/30/2026

The Looney Lutherans were a HIT!🩷

Thanks to all who enjoyed the Amana Performing Arts Center this weekend and look for many fun events coming up!
https://amanaperformingartscenter.com/