The Douglass Theatre

The Douglass Theatre Founded in 1921 and located in Macon, GA, this historic venue is a cultural touchstone, and is where Southern Soul and Black creatives thrive.
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It's a venue of power, pride, performance and purpose; offering year-round entertainment options for the public. Established in 1921, the Douglass Theatre was renovated to its former glory in 1997 and currently hosts a variety of events ranging from concerts to educational programs for the youth. The theatre also provides tours upon request and can be utilized as a rental space for community members. Come by for a visit and see the wonders of the Douglass Theatre.

06/17/2026

🎷 Celebrate Father’s Day with an unforgettable evening of smooth jazz at the Douglass Theatre! Join us for Jazz in the Courtyard featuring the dynamic father-son duo Gregory “SaxMan” Daniels & Gregory “Lil’ SaxMan” Daniels II.

📅 Sunday, June 21, 2026
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Douglass Theatre Courtyard
🎟️ FREE Admission

Bring Dad, bring the family, and enjoy a night of soulful sounds as we celebrate Black Music Month, Juneteenth, and Father’s Day in the heart of downtown Macon.

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06/16/2026

“Freedom is at the core of Jazz.” 🎶✊🏾❤️🖤💚

Join Dr. Shelton Land () of the Douglass Theatre as he discusses the deep connection between Jazz, freedom, expression, and Black culture during this Juneteenth and Black Music Month season. Jazz has always been more than music—it is storytelling, resilience, creativity, and liberation brought to life through sound.

That’s why we are proud to host Jazz In The Courtyard as part of the Middle Georgia 2026 Juneteenth Celebration — creating a space where community, culture, and music come together in celebration of freedom and the rich legacy of Black music. ✨

📅 FULL JUNETEENTH CALENDAR:
• June 15–16 — Black History Van Tours
• June 17 — Real Talk Hip Hop Summit
• June 17 — Juneteenth Percussion Arts Workshop
• June 17 — Tales From The Culture: Black Boy Joy
• June 18 — Juneteenth Film & Literary Arts Symposium
• June 19 — Real Talk Hip Hop Concert & Movie In The Park
• June 20 — 34th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival
• June 21 — 4th Annual Juneteenth Parade
• June 21 — Jazz In The Courtyard

Come celebrate freedom, culture, community, and Black music with us this June! 🔥

Happy Birthday to our Executive Director, Dr. Shelton Land! ()🎂🎉What an incredible night celebrating Black Music Month, ...
06/15/2026

Happy Birthday to our Executive Director, Dr. Shelton Land! ()🎂🎉

What an incredible night celebrating Black Music Month, Juneteenth, and another year of leadership, vision, and service. Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us and to THEEChandra Currelley () for delivering an unforgettable performance that had the Douglass rocking all night long!

The music was amazing, the energy was electric, and the love was felt throughout the room. ❤️🎶

06/14/2026

3 Quick Facts About Juneteenth ✊🏾❤️🖤💚

Join Fadil Muhammad, Sheknita Smith, and Marshall Talley as they share quick and powerful facts about Juneteenth and why this celebration continues to hold deep meaning for our communities today. From freedom and resilience to culture and unity, Juneteenth is a reminder of our history, our progress, and the importance of coming together. ✨

As part of the Middle Georgia 2026 Juneteenth Celebration, we invite everyone to celebrate with us all month long through music, education, festivals, film, jazz, parades, and community events throughout Macon.

📅 FULL JUNETEENTH CALENDAR:
• June 15–16 — Black History Van Tours
• June 17 — Real Talk Hip Hop Summit
• June 17 — Juneteenth Percussion Arts Workshop
• June 17 — Tales From The Culture: Black Boy Joy
• June 18 — Juneteenth Film & Literary Arts Symposium
• June 19 — Real Talk Hip Hop Concert & Movie In The Park
• June 20 — 34th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival
• June 21 — 4th Annual Juneteenth Parade
• June 21 — Jazz In The Courtyard

Come celebrate freedom, culture, and community with us this June! 🔥

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06/13/2026

Chandra Currelley Is In The House!

06/13/2026

🎶 Come see Chandra Currelley () bring the house down with her signature “Holy Shake” made famous in Tyler Perry plays!

Join us TONIGHT as we celebrate Black Music Month and Juneteenth with an unforgettable evening of soul, joy, and powerful music at the Historic Douglass Theatre. Plus, help us celebrate Dr. Shelton Land’s birthday before the show! 🎂

🎟️ Grab your tickets @ www.DouglassTheatre.org

06/12/2026

🎶 Did you catch Chandra Currelley () on 41NBC ()? Now come experience her LIVE tomorrow night at the Historic Douglass Theatre!

Join us as we celebrate Black Music Month and Juneteenth with An Evening of Music with Chandra Currelley on Saturday, June 13 at 7:30 PM. Experience an unforgettable evening of soul, jazz, and inspiration from one of the South’s most celebrated vocalists.

🎂 Plus, arrive early for a special birthday celebration honoring our Executive Director, Dr. Shelton Land ()!

🎟️ www.DouglassTheatre.org

Let’s celebrate freedom, culture, community, and the power of Black music together.

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06/11/2026

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🎤 Celebrate Black Music Month with an unforgettable evening of soul, jazz, and great music at the Douglass!

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06/11/2026

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🎤 Join us as we celebrate Black Music Month with the award-winning singer, actress, and powerhouse vocalist Chandra Currelley on Saturday, June 13 at 7:30 PM.

🏆 Winners will be announced on Friday, June 12th.

Don’t want to wait? Get your tickets now and secure your seat for an unforgettable night of Soul Jazz at the Douglass!

📍 Historic Douglass Theatre
355 MLK Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA

🎟️ www.DouglassTheater.org

Address

355 Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
Macon, GA
31201

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 9pm

Telephone

+14787422000

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