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Best of Broadway: Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber & More… Featuring Terry Barber
This Valentine’s Day… Whether you’re a fan of Broadway, classical, or even rock, this program of Andrew Lloyd Webber showstoppers and more has something for everyone. Terry Barber and Shelley Keelor breathe new life into hits from many of Broadway's most beloved shows, reacquainting you with characters from CATS, Jesus Christ Superstar, Evita, Aspects of Love, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Les Miserables, Chicago, Hamilton, The Phantom of the Opera, and more!
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5 days ago2 min read


Holiday Pops Concert Sells Out, Collects Record Donations for Toys for Tots
Brighton, MI – 12-18-25 – The Brighton Center for the Performing Arts (BCPA) celebrated a milestone evening on December 14 with its "Holiday Pops with the Michigan Philharmonic" performance. The event not only reached a total sell-out capacity but also served as a major success for local philanthropic efforts through a partnership with Toys for Tots. The "Holiday Pops" show saw every seat in the theater booked. Patrons from across Livingston County and beyond gathered to enj
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5 days ago2 min read


Love, Lights, and Learning: Best of Broadway Funds Future Stage Technicians on Valentine's Day
The Brighton Center for the Performing Arts (BCPA) is setting the stage for romance and community support this Valentine’s Day with "The Best of Broadway: The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber & More," featuring internationally acclaimed countertenor Terry Barber and award-winning vocalist Shelley Keelor. The show is scheduled for Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 7:30pm (with the concessions fundraiser starting at 6:30pm). Beyond the soaring melodies and theatrical splendor, the BC
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Dec 22 min read


Why I Love "Raffle Basket Duty" at the BCPA!
One of my favorite parts of working on marketing for the Brighton Center for the Performing Arts is assembling our BCPA ticket raffle baskets for local non-profit fundraiser events. I recently put together a kid's gift basket that contained a magician's hat (as the basket), a magic wand, a plush bunny, bubbles, those colorful scarves that magicians pull out of their sleeves, and of course 4 tickets to "Todd Oliver & Irving the Talking Dog," which in addition to comedy and ven
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Oct 171 min read


Brighton Holiday Cheer: "Holiday POPs with the Phil" and Toys for Tots Drive
The Brighton Center for the Performing Arts (BCPA) is getting ready for a festive December, complete with holiday music and charitable giving. The BCPA proudly announces the "Holiday POPs with the Phil" concert on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at 4:00 pm, featuring the celebrated orchestral sounds of Michigan Philharmonic. In the spirit of giving, the BCPA is partnering with Toys for Tots to host a local toy drive prior to the show. Patrons attending the concert are encouraged t
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Sep 302 min read


"Eagle Wings & More" Concert with Tool Drive for "Tools for Veterans" in Brighton
The Brighton Center for the Performing Arts (BCPA) is thrilled to announce the "Eagle Wings & More" tribute concert on Friday, November 15, at 7:30pm. The evening will also include a tool drive benefiting veterans in the parking lot of the BCPA, which is located at 7878 Brighton Rd, Brighton, MI 48116 (on the campus of Brighton High School). The tribute band "End Of The Innocence" kicks off its EAGLE WINGS & MORE TOUR in 2025 - The Ultimate Tribute To Songwriters that celebr
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Sep 112 min read
Connecting Creativity to Community: BCPA Partners with Local Non-Profits
The Brighton Center for the Performing Arts (BCPA) is proud to announce a new initiative for its 2025/2026 season: the formal integration of local non-profit support into each show. The initiative, spearheaded by BCPA Marketing and Programming lead Erica Englund, aims to connect the "magic of the arts" with tangible community advocacy. By partnering with a different local non-profit or organization for each performance, the BCPA is transforming its lobby into a hub for commun
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Jun 302 min read


Announcing Season 2025-2026 At the Brighton Center for the Performing Arts
Announcing 5 New Shows The Brighton Center for the Performing Arts (BCPA) is thrilled to unveil its 2025-2026 season lineup, promising an...
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Jun 152 min read


Announcing “Brighton Blues Bash!” Featuring Thornetta Davis and Mr. B
A food drive benefiting the Livingston Hunger Council will be part of the 9/7/25 concert The BCPA (Brighton Center for the Performing...
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May 302 min read


Toppermost Beatles Tribute Concert Serves as Pet Food Drive for Chuck Waggin
Brighton, MI – 04-23-25 – The Brighton Center for the Performing Arts is excited to announce that the upcoming Toppermost: A Beatles...
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Apr 232 min read


BCPA Volunteer Spotlight: Meet Our Hospitality Heroes!
Happy National Volunteer Week! While we’re celebrating all the incredible people who make the BCPA shine, we wanted to take a moment to shine a light on two remarkable women who ensure our visiting artists feel right at home: Barbara Brower and Patti Marshall-Doane. Barbara and Patti are the brilliant co-chairs of our Hospitality Committee, but their connection to the arts and this venue runs deep. From Stage to Strategy Barbara Brower is a true BCPA institution. She’s been i
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Apr 202 min read


Toppermost Beatles Tribute Concert Coming to Brighton Center for the Performing Arts
Toppermost Beatles Tribute Get ready to experience the magic of Beatlemania! The Brighton Center for the Performing Arts is thrilled to...
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Feb 141 min read
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