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The Flagstar Strand Theatre is a premiere destination for live entertainment, event rentals and arts education. WELCOME TO THE 1/6 VIDEO: 100 YEARS OF MOVING FORWARD UPCOMING PERFORMANCES Carpenter's Christmas Sunday, December 21, 2025 12:30 AM EVENT INFO TICKETS A holiday celebration of the music that moved an entire generation! DRAW Presents Christmas Of Hope 2025 Sunday, December 21, 2025 11:30 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS This years Christmas of Hope concert, DRAWs annual benefit for disaster victims, includes a compilation of more than 50 local musicians, including a dozen national recording artists who pull together an unforgettable night of Christmas joy and holiday spirit. MRG Live Presents: Kristin Key Sunday, January 11, 2026 1:00 AM EVENT INFO TICKETS Kristin Key is a nationally headlining, queer, musical comedian with sold-out shows nationwide. Her hilarious viral videos -- including the iconic LESBIAN NATIONAL ANTHEM -- have garnered over 95 million views from more than 900,000+ dedicated followers across social media. Louise Harrison Presents Liverpool Legends “Beatles Experience!” Saturday, January 17, 2026 12:30 AM EVENT INFO TICKETS Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends are bringing their unforgettable Beatles tribute show to Pontiac for one night only! Handpicked by Louise Harrison, sister of the legendary George Harrison, these four world-class musicians honor the band that forever changed music. Theatrical Fight Choreography (4 Week Class) Wednesday, January 28, 2026 10:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS Whether you're an aspiring actor, filmmaker, or simply looking to explore a new skill, this class will equip you with the tools to express physical storytelling through choreographed combat. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn! FJ Tribute- Tribute to Foreigner Journey & Classic Legends Sunday, February 1, 2026 1:00 AM EVENT INFO TICKETS The music and energy of two legendary stadium rock bands come together in one electrifying show! Their repertoire of classics hits by Foreigner and Journey provide a crowd-pleasing night of unforgettable music. Theatrical Fight Choreography (4 Week Class) Wednesday, February 4, 2026 10:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS Whether you're an aspiring actor, filmmaker, or simply looking to explore a new skill, this class will equip you with the tools to express physical storytelling through choreographed combat. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn! The Drifters Saturday, February 7, 2026 1:00 AM EVENT INFO TICKETS There's a very good reason that Rolling Stone magazine, in their iconic issue, "500 Greatest Rock and Roll Performers" said of the Drifters: "No group has done it this well for this long--no one, not even the Rolling Stones." Theatrical Fight Choreography (4 Week Class) Wednesday, February 11, 2026 10:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS Whether you're an aspiring actor, filmmaker, or simply looking to explore a new skill, this class will equip you with the tools to express physical storytelling through choreographed combat. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn! Theatrical Fight Choreography (4 Week Class) Wednesday, February 18, 2026 10:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS Whether you're an aspiring actor, filmmaker, or simply looking to explore a new skill, this class will equip you with the tools to express physical storytelling through choreographed combat. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to learn! Sierra Hull & The Milk Carton Kids Friday, February 20, 2026 1:00 AM EVENT INFO TICKETS Sierra Hull is a seven-time IBMA Mandolin Player of the Year, two-time Grammy nominee, and one of the most dynamic voices in bluegrass and Americana. The Milk Carton Kids - Joey Ryan and Kenneth Pattengale - swiftly emerged as a major force in the American folk tradition. Pontiac Youth Theatre presents Singin' in the Rain JR. Friday, March 13, 2026 11:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS In silent movies and in the tabloids, Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are the perfect couple, but behind the scenes Lockwood has no feeling for his vapid co-star. Meanwhile, Lamont's squeaky voice might be the end of the duo’s career in "talking pictures" without the help of a talented young actress t Pontiac Youth Theatre presents Singin' in the Rain JR. Saturday, March 14, 2026 6:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS In silent movies and in the tabloids, Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are the perfect couple, but behind the scenes Lockwood has no feeling for his vapid co-star. Meanwhile, Lamont's squeaky voice might be the end of the duo’s career in "talking pictures" without the help of a talented young actress t Pontiac Youth Theatre presents Singin' in the Rain JR. Saturday, March 14, 2026 11:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS In silent movies and in the tabloids, Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are the perfect couple, but behind the scenes Lockwood has no feeling for his vapid co-star. Meanwhile, Lamont's squeaky voice might be the end of the duo’s career in "talking pictures" without the help of a talented young actress t GREGORIAN PURE CHANTS WORLD TOUR featuring Songs of ENIGMA Tuesday, March 17, 2026 11:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS For 25 years, GREGORIAN have thrilled millions of people worldwide with their choreographed shows and their ability to switch seamlessly from classical chorales to pop songs. With over 2,000 shows in 36 countries & more than 11 million albums sold, GREGORIAN are the world's most successful choir. Pontiac Youth Theatre presents Singin' in the Rain JR. Friday, March 20, 2026 11:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS In silent movies and in the tabloids, Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are the perfect couple, but behind the scenes Lockwood has no feeling for his vapid co-star. Meanwhile, Lamont's squeaky voice might be the end of the duo’s career in "talking pictures" without the help of a talented young actress t Pontiac Youth Theatre presents Singin' in the Rain JR. Saturday, March 21, 2026 6:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS In silent movies and in the tabloids, Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are the perfect couple, but behind the scenes Lockwood has no feeling for his vapid co-star. Meanwhile, Lamont's squeaky voice might be the end of the duo’s career in "talking pictures" without the help of a talented young actress t Pontiac Youth Theatre presents Singin' in the Rain JR. Saturday, March 21, 2026 11:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS In silent movies and in the tabloids, Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are the perfect couple, but behind the scenes Lockwood has no feeling for his vapid co-star. Meanwhile, Lamont's squeaky voice might be the end of the duo’s career in "talking pictures" without the help of a talented young actress t CIRCUS POP! The Giant Bubble Show Sunday, April 12, 2026 6:00 PM EVENT INFO TICKETS Prepare to be mesmerized by Circus Pop! The Giant Bubble Show, featuring the extraordinary talents of Logan Jimenez. This thrilling one-man extravaganza combines world-class bubble artistry, magic, circus skills, and comedy, promising an unforgettable experience for children of all ages.

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

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 34_Jack of Diamonds_36x36_Canvas_Print 33_Pepper Jack Cheese 36x27_Metal_Print 26_Jack of Clubs_30x30_Metal_Print 34_Jack of Diamonds_36x36_Canvas_Print 1/4 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

Apply to have your artwork displayed in the Strand Art Gallery located in the Second at Strand event space. Artists may submit for group shows or solo exhibitions. OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS The 2nd @ Strand Art Gallery, located inside the historic Flagstar Strand Theatre, is dedicated to providing equitable opportunities for local artists. Our goal is to support creators who can meaningfully engage with our guests while showcasing the creative and vibrant spirit that defines Pontiac. We welcome artwork of any form or medium; however, due to the gallery’s high-traffic environment, pieces must be suitable for wall display. Artists are selected for solo exhibitions lasting 4 to 6 months, depending on scheduling and availability. To be considered for our gallery, please submit an application below.

STRAND ART GALLERY Past Exhibits Kenneth Hershenson I DO Know Jack! Solo Exhibition October 2025 Dr. Vasu Tolia Floral Whispers Solo Exhibition April 2025 Kevin Clifford Eclectic Watercolors Solo Exhibition January 2025 October 2024 Detroit Society of Women Painters & Sculptors Vision & Imagination April 2024 Zach Curtis 2023 July 2023 Laurie Tennant Brighton Art Guild Art in Public Places October 2023 Exhibit hours: During regular Box Office hours or by appointment. Please call (248) 309-6445 and select option 2 (box office) to schedule. Encore Performing Arts Center at the Flagstar Strand Theatre is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Tax ID 46-4811446

Purchase artwork from the Strand Gallery. Quarterly exhibits on display for purchase directly through the website. Purchase Artwork The reduced prices below reflect an exhibit discount for this show. Note: all prices in the cart will reflect an additional 6% sales tax. Questions?: Please call (248) 309-6445 or email info@flagstarstrand.com Sort by Pepper Jack Cheese Regular Price $8,500.00 Sale Price $7,500.00 Add to Cart Apple Jack Regular Price $8,500.00 Sale Price $7,500.00 Add to Cart Jack on the Rocks Regular Price $8,500.00 Sale Price $7,500.00 Add to Cart Sky Jack Regular Price $8,500.00 Sale Price $7,500.00 Add to Cart Gutshot Jack Regular Price $8,500.00 Sale Price $7,500.00 Add to Cart Black Jack Regular Price $8,500.00 Sale Price $7,500.00 Add to Cart The Chief Regular Price $1,250.00 Sale Price $950.00 Add to Cart Chevy Blues Regular Price $5,500.00 Sale Price $4,500.00 Add to Cart The Sentinel Regular Price $1,500.00 Sale Price $1,000.00 Add to Cart Favorite Things Regular Price $1,750.00 Sale Price $1,250.00 Add to Cart Throwing Shadows Regular Price $1,000.00 Sale Price $750.00 Add to Cart The Rock Farm Regular Price $1,750.00 Sale Price $1,250.00 Add to Cart Night Cap Regular Price $750.00 Sale Price $600.00 Add to Cart Coot Among Tulips Regular Price $195.00 Sale Price $150.00 Add to Cart Hearst Castle Study Regular Price $295.00 Sale Price $195.00 Add to Cart Sea Salt Regular Price $1,000.00 Sale Price $750.00 Add to Cart Portrait of the Artist 1995 Price $0.00 SOLD or NFS It's All About Ewe Price $7,500.00 Add to Cart Aches and Panes Regular Price $350.00 Sale Price $275.00 Add to Cart Mallard Study Regular Price $275.00 Sale Price $225.00 Add to Cart Jack of Clubs Regular Price $1,250.00 Sale Price $1,000.00 Add to Cart Jack of Diamonds Regular Price $1,250.00 Sale Price $1,000.00 Add to Cart Jack in the Box Regular Price $1,250.00 Sale Price $1,000.00 Add to Cart Jack the Ripper Regular Price $1,000.00 Sale Price $750.00 Add to Cart Load More

Classic Movie Musicals are returning to the big screen at Flagstar Strand Theatre. Tickets are just $5 each! FREE EVENT: The Polar Express (The Movie) Saturday, December 6, 2025 8:00 PM TICKETS MORE INFO

Second at Strand is a luxurious event space located on the second floor of the Flagstar Strand Theatre. This space boasts an 80-seat film screening room, event bar, dining area, art gallery, and more! WHAT'S ON SECOND... second @ strand slider second @ strand slider 1/1 PCCA Members Biennial Exhibit August 18th - October 22nd, 2022 Call ahead to schedule an appointment to see the gallery! (248) 309-6445 Stay up to date with our events! SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MAILING LIST!

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Plan your visit to Flagstar Strand Theatre in Downtown Pontiac with our parking visual or get GPS guidance to our free event parking lot. Complete your night out with some of the great dining options Downtown Pontiac has to offer. Enjoy craft beer and cocktails, pizza, sandwiches, coffee and so much more. Downtown Pontiac offers plenty of safe, well lit parking just steps away from the Flagstar Strand Theatre and all the downtown area has to offer. Take a look at some of the great options, view a parking map, and to see information on theatre seating and ADA amenities. PARKING & DIRECTIONS DRINKS & DINING The Flagstar Strand Theatre is located at 12 N. Saginaw Street, just north of Pike Street, in downtown Pontiac. More than 2,100 parking spaces exist within a three-minute walk of the theater. The spaces are well lit, privately managed, clean and safe. Downtown Pontiac is Oakland County’s most accessible city. Some 4.5 million people reside within a 40 minute radius and 2 million people are within a 20 minute drive. Woodward Avenue, M-59, I-75, and Telegraph Road are all major feeders into the downtown district. Statistics show that downtown Pontiac is one of Oakland County’s safest communities. Patrolled by the Oakland County Sheriff, private security firms and downtown resident McLaren Oakland Hospital, the city is safe and has seen a 30% decrease in crime. For most events, The Flagstar Strand is staffed with a doorman as well as greeters both inside and outside the theater to provide assistance and support for guests. The Flagstar Strand Theatre is located in the heart of city’s historic restaurant and retail district which is lined with charming buildings, a decorative streetscape and beautiful landscaping. This traditional “main street” setting is welcoming to diners, shoppers and theater goers. GPS Directions to Free Strand Event Parking Lot Back to Top Back to Top TOP downtown downtown 1/1 PARKING PARKING & DIRECTIONS DINING DRINKS & DINING CHARLENE'S 12 N Saginaw St Located beside the Flagstar Strand Theatre, Charlene's is the place to go for Craft Cocktails, Bourbon and Tequila! WEBSITE GPS DIRECTIONS FILLMORE 13 13 N Saginaw St Located directly across the street from the Flagstar Strand Theatre, the Fillmore 13 has delicious food and beer brewed on site. WEBSITE GPS DIRECTIONS M1 GRILL 50501 Woodward Ave Authentic Mexican, Italian, & American food in a family-friendly restaurant that provides satisfying flavors in a comfortable setting. WEBSITE GPS DIRECTIONS