PASS - The Performing Arts Series for Students 2024-25

Reservations may be made beginning Thursday, September 5, at 8 a.m. Call the Arts Council at 217-423-3189.

Serving nearly 5,000 children each year, the Performing Arts Series for Students (PASS), founded in 1970, is designed to open doors to learning through the performing arts. All shows are held at Millikin University’s Kirkland Fine Arts Center. Teachers receive an educational packet for each show. High-quality shows are chosen with young students in mind.

Area teachers and homeschool groups can reserve seats for the program(s) that best suit the needs of their class. All shows are $5 per student.

All shows are $5 except For the Young and Young at Heart!, which is free.

2024-25 performances:

• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Wed., October 23, 2024 - K-6th
• Artrageous - Fri., November 1, 2024 - K-6th
• The Silhouettes - Fri., February 7, 2025 - 1st-6th
• For the Young and Young at Heart! - Fri., February 21, 2025 -1st-6th
• Fractured Fairytales - Tues., April 15, 2025 - K-6th

If you would like your child to take advantage of this excellent opportunity, contact your school’s principal and teachers. Homeschoolers are also welcome.

For more information, download the PASS brochure HERE, contact us at arts4all@decaturarts.org, or call 217-423-3189.

Thank you to PASS sponsors:

• Decatur Area Arts Council
• Amherst Hardy Foundation
• John Ullrich Foundation Trust
• Kirkland Fine Arts Center
• Illinois Arts Council

Learn more about the history of PASS - HERE