From Miller Center for the Arts
The Miller Center for the Arts at Reading Area Community College is bringing another exciting season of live entertainment to downtown Reading, with a diverse lineup featuring music, comedy, dance, holiday favorites, and family programming.
From the timeless music of Crosby, Stills & Nash and the Eagles to internationally acclaimed dance, Broadway favorites, holiday celebrations, and unforgettable family experiences, the 2026-27 season offers something for audiences of all ages. At the Miller Center, world-class entertainment is close to home, with affordable ticket prices and free parking for every performance.
“We’re excited to welcome our community back for a season that truly has something for everyone,” said Megan Schappell, General Manager of the Miller Center for the Arts and Director of Special Events at Reading Area Community College. “Our goal is to bring high-quality live entertainment to Reading while keeping it accessible and affordable. Whether you love classic rock, comedy, dance, Broadway, or are looking for something the entire family can enjoy, there’s a show for you this season.”
2026-27 Miller Center-presented shows
Best of the Eagles
Friday, Oct. 2 at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $39.00
Presented by Tompkins Community Bank, Best of the Eagles brings the legendary music of the Eagles to the Miller Center stage with outstanding musicianship, vocals, and authentic recreations of the songs audiences know and love.
Compagnie Hervé Koubi: Sol Invictus
Thursday, Oct. 8 at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $75.00 | $60.00
Internationally acclaimed Compagnie Hervé Koubi combines contemporary dance, urban movement, capoeira, and martial arts in a breathtaking production exploring light, solidarity, hope, and human connection.
California Dreams
Friday, Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $29.00
Take a musical trip through California in the late 1960s and early 70s with hits from The Mamas & The Papas, Eagles, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, The Byrds, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, and more.
The Carole King & James Taylor Story
Saturday, Oct. 10 at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Tickets: $29.00
Celebrate two of America’s most beloved singer-songwriters with favorites including “Fire and Rain,” “Sweet Baby James,” “I Feel the Earth Move,” “Natural Woman,” and “You’ve Got a Friend.”
Sing Along Broadway
Sunday, Nov. 1 at 3 p.m.
Tickets: $45.00 | VIP $75.00
Musical theatre lovers become part of the show in this high-energy Broadway party featuring iconic showstoppers, audience participation, and plenty of opportunities to sing along.
Jim Brickman: Piano Sensation & A Little Bit of Christmas
Thursday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $47.00
Multi-platinum, Grammy-nominated pianist Jim Brickman combines his signature piano style, storytelling, and hits such as “Valentine” and “The Gift” with favorite songs of the holiday season.
Jill Haley Quietude: Music for Shenandoah National Park
Saturday, Nov. 14 at 3 p.m.
Tickets: $15.00
Local composer and musician Jill Haley premieres music inspired by Shenandoah National Park, accompanied by imagery from the places and landscapes that inspired her compositions.
Jesse Garron’s Tribute to Elvis
Thursday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $35.00
Award-winning Elvis tribute artist Jesse Garron brings the music, energy, and excitement of Elvis Presley’s legendary 70s performances to the stage, joined by The Essential Elvis Tribute Band and backup singers.
We Three Kings: The Irish Dance Christmas Sensation
Friday, Dec. 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $59.00 | $42.00
A new holiday spectacular featuring 20 accomplished Irish dancers and musicians, an original holiday score, and a magical story celebrating hope, love, and Christmas traditions.
Mamma Mania! NYC’s Premier ABBA Tribute
Saturday, Dec. 12 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $40.00
Presented by Tompkins Community Bank, Mamma Mania! takes audiences back to the 1970s with dazzling costumes, soaring harmonies, and ABBA favorites including “Dancing Queen” and “Mamma Mia.”
Rocky Mountain Christmas: Tribute to John Denver featuring Ted Vigil
Tuesday, Dec. 15 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $35.00
Acclaimed John Denver tribute artist Ted Vigil celebrates the holidays with Christmas classics and beloved Denver favorites, including “Rocky Mountain High” and “Take Me Home, Country Roads.”
Puppy Pals Live: The Action-Packed Comedic Stunt Dog Show
Friday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m.
Tickets: Adults $35.00 | Children $25.00
As seen on America’s Got Talent, Puppy Pals Live stars mostly rescued dogs performing incredible tricks and stunts in a funny, fast-paced show created for the entire family.
Dino-Light: A Glow-In-The-Dark Adventure
Sunday, March 14 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Tickets: $34.00
Sponsored by MG Architects, Dino-Light combines puppetry, technology, and dance to create an unforgettable glow-in-the-dark theatrical adventure about a friendly dinosaur discovering a magical illuminated world.
The Miller Center for the Arts is located on the campus of Reading Area Community College in downtown Reading. With an intimate 500-seat theater, the Miller Center gives audiences the opportunity to experience outstanding live entertainment close to home.
Tickets and complete show information are available through the Miller Center for the Arts website or by calling the Box Office at 610-607-6270. Box Office hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., as well as two hours prior to performances.
About the Miller Center for the Arts
The Miller Center for the Arts at Reading Area Community College is a performing arts venue in downtown Reading dedicated to bringing outstanding music, theatre, dance, comedy, and family entertainment to Berks County. Through professional performances, community partnerships, and educational opportunities, the Miller Center connects audiences with memorable live experiences.
