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UPCOMING EVENTS The Nightcrawlers' Teen Art Collective - Stage 13: The Final Cut Wednesday, September 16, 2026 7:00 PM Welcome to Stage 13, it's not really cursed, is it? EVENT INFO TICKETS The Nightcrawlers' Teen Art Collective - Stage 13: The Final Cut Thursday, September 17, 2026 7:00 PM Welcome to Stage 13, it's not really cursed, is it? EVENT INFO TICKETS Coming to America (1988) Saturday, September 19, 2026 7:00 PM Tickets just $5 through the Box Office - 248.309.6445 opt. 2 Box Office open MWF 1-5p "Coming to America" follows Prince Akeem of the wealthy African nation of Zamunda, who, tired of his pampered life, travels incognito to Queens, New York with his friend to find a woman who will love him for him. EVENT INFO TICKETS An Evening with Celtic Thunder Friday, September 25, 2026 8:00 PM Fans of the internationally renowned Irish music phenomenon, Celtic Thunder, are in for a special treat as the group continues and expands on their successful show, An Evening with Celtic Thunder. EVENT INFO TICKETS Minions & Monsters (2026) Saturday, September 26, 2026 7:00 PM Tickets just $5 through the Box Office - 248.309.6445 opt. 2 This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet. EVENT INFO TICKETS Halloween Double Feature Friday, October 2, 2026 7:00 PM Two iconic horror films from the early days of cinema! Wear your Halloween costume to be entered to win prizes. EVENT INFO TICKETS Paula Poundstone Saturday, October 3, 2026 8:00 PM Back by popular demand after her outstanding 2024 performance, iconic comedian Paula Poundstone will return to our stage for one night only! Known for her razor-sharp observational humor and quick improvisational wit, Poundstone promises an evening of comedy that has captivated crowds for decades. EVENT INFO TICKETS JOHNNYSWIM: Greetings from Georgica Pond Friday, October 23, 2026 8:00 PM JOHNNYSWIM, composed of the magnetic duo Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano Ramirez, effortlessly enthralls audiences with their heartfelt melodies, intertwining personal experiences and imaginative tales. The tour stops in Pontiac on Friday, October 23rd! EVENT INFO TICKETS John Foster Saturday, October 24, 2026 8:00 PM John Foster is a country singer and songwriter from Addis, Louisiana. As the American Idol Season 23 runner-up, he brought a national audience to traditional country, and he's turned that into a touring career that's already selling out venues across the country. EVENT INFO TICKETS David Cross Friday, November 6, 2026 8:00 PM Emmy Award winner and two-time Grammy Award nominee David Cross is an acclaimed comedian, actor, writer, and producer whose work has left an impactful mark on television, film, and stand-up comedy. EVENT INFO TICKETS Choir! Choir! Choir! Friday, November 13, 2026 8:00 PM “Why see a show when you can BE the show!?” Choir! Choir! Choir! is the fully interactive, participatory show that turns audience into performer! So get ready to laugh, dance and SING! your hearts out with hundreds of other music-lovers just like you. EVENT INFO TICKETS O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy Saturday, November 14, 2026 7:30 PM Combining British propriety with an unabashed love for the unexpected, London’s 3-time Impresario Award-winning duo steep an outrageously funny and brilliantly inventive show reminiscent of classic British pantos. EVENT INFO TICKETS Shaun Cassidy: UNWRAPPED Wednesday, November 18, 2026 8:00 PM Not seeing the seats you want? Join the waitlist to be notified about any seat openings or added shows at Flagstar Strand Theatre ---> https://arep.co/w/waitlist-shaun-cassidy-pontiac-mi EVENT INFO TICKETS

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Upcoming Events at the Flagstar Strand Theatre in downtown Pontiac, MI EVENTS MUSIC. COMEDY. THEATRE. AND MORE. Upcoming Events September 2026 Today Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 30 31 1 2 3 4 7:00 PM Rent (The Movie) 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 7:00 PM Monty Python & The Holy Grail 13 14 15 16 7:00 PM The Nightcrawlers' Teen Art Collective - Stage 13: The Final Cut 17 7:00 PM The Nightcrawlers' Teen Art Collective - Stage 13: The Final Cut 18 19 7:00 PM Coming to America (1988) 20 21 22 23 24 25 8:00 PM An Evening with Celtic Thunder 26 7:00 PM Minions & Monsters (2026) 27 28 29 30 1 2 7:00 PM Halloween Double Feature 3 8:00 PM Paula Poundstone 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

< Back FREE EVENT: Megan Lui's "Finding the Sky" Opening Reception FREE EVENT: Megan Lui's "Finding the Sky" Opening Reception This reception is free and open to the public. Art is available for purchase, and the artist will be on-site to answer any questions. Megan creates surreal abstracts that explore the interconnectedness of humanity and offer a sense of calm.

< Back The Nightmare Before Christmas (The Movie) The Nightmare Before Christmas (The Movie) Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Pumpkin King Jack Skellington longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere.

ART GALLERY Welcome to the 2nd @ Strand Welcome to 2nd @ Strand, an inviting and community-driven art gallery space dedicated to showcasing fine art by local artists. Our gallery offers a warm, engaging environment where creativity thrives and every piece becomes a new opportunity for storytelling. Step inside and discover another place where art, community, and narrative come together. Art Gallery Art Gallery Art Gallery Art Gallery 1/4 Gallery Hours During regular Box Office hours or by appointment. Please call (248) 309-6445 and select option 2 (box office) to schedule. Current Exhibition Purchase Artwork Call for Artists Showcase Your Work! We’re excited to invite local fine artists for an opportunity to share their work, and engage with our guests who value and support Pontiac’s vibrant creative scene. Encore Performing Arts Center at the Flagstar Strand Theatre is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Tax ID 46-4811446

Flagstar Strand Theatre's Box Office is open Wednesdays and Fridays, noon to 4pm, and Weekends 2 hours prior to scheduled events. Call 148.309.6445 for more information Box office & Policies Box office & Policies Box office & Policies Box office & Policies How to Purchase Tickets Tickets may be purchased online through Ticketmaster (we only sell online tickets through Ticketmaster) or at our box office during regular box office hours. If calling outside hours of operation, please leave a message, and a representative will return your call as quickly as possible. SEE ALL SHOWS Ticket Policies The Strand accepts all major credit cards except American Express. A Flagstar ATM located in our lobby. Returns or exchanges are subject to each specific event. Please see Tickemaster or call box office for details. Beaware of third party scams. Tickets for Strand events are only sold through Ticketmaster. Security Security protocols may vary slightly for each event. Purses and small bags are permitted but subject to search by theatre personnel. No backpacks are allowed. Weapons of any kind are prohibited. The Strand strives to make a memorable experience for all patrons. The Strand reserves the right to remove disruptive patrons without refund. More Information OUR THEATER MEMBERS ACCESSIBILITY GROUPS PARKING & FOOD Contact Regular Hours BOX OFFICE Location 12 N Saginaw St Pontiac, MI 48342 Phone 248.309.6445 opt. 2 Monday - 1:00p - 5:00p Tuesday - CLOSED Wednesday - 1:00p - 5:00p Thursday - CLOSED Friday - 1:00p – 5:00p Saturday & Sunday - 2 hrs prior to scheduled events

Classic Movie Musicals are returning to the big screen at Flagstar Strand Theatre. Tickets are just $5 each! Coming to America (1988) Saturday, September 19, 2026 7:00 PM TICKETS MORE INFO Halloween Double Feature Friday, October 2, 2026 7:00 PM TICKETS MORE INFO Minions & Monsters (2026) Saturday, September 26, 2026 7:00 PM TICKETS MORE INFO

Introducing the Staff and Board of Directors for the Flagstar Strand Theatre. OUR TEAM Kyle Westberg Owner Anita Riser FOH Asst. Manager Katryna Lowery Marketing Manager Brent Westberg Owner Michelle Rohner Event Asst. Manager William Souden Box Office Asst. Manager Alex Resnik Managing Director Danielle Barber Food & Beverage Manager Amanda Brady Theatre Manager Randy Mauck Technical Director BUSINESS Pam Clifford-Brown , Controller ADVERTISING & MEDIA Lanai Marketing TALENT ACQUISITION Monica Smith , Belle City Entertainment Kirsten Simmons , Belle City Entertainment Director of Community Outreach

< Back Five For Fighting with String Quartet Five For Fighting with String Quartet The only way for a story to progress is to turn the page. John Ondrasik, the songwriter and performer known as the platinum-selling, Grammy-nominated, Five For Fighting, knows this well.

< Back REACH Drama Presents: Children of the Night REACH Drama Presents: Children of the Night In the fall of 1987, the picturesque town of New Providence is gripped by the “Satanic Panic”, paranoid that the teenagers of their small community are being compelled to malevolent behavior by heavy metal, horror movies, and Dungeons & Dragons.