The Strand and Capitol Theatres at the Appell Center for the Performing Arts feature the very best artists and stories from around the region and across the country. We are excited to welcome you to experience the joy and inspiration that can only come from the live performing arts!
The 2025-26 Centennial Season has been announced and tickets are selling fast! We know you will have an amazing experience at tonight's performance, and welcome you to click through all these pages to see what we have coming up this year... You won't want to miss any of it!
Tickets and Appell Center Memberships can be purchased online at appellcenter.org, in person at 50 N. George Street, York, or by calling the Box Office at 717-846-1111.
GLENN TILBROOK OF SQUEEZE (7/18/25) - New Wave band Squeeze’s legendary frontman takes the Strand Theatre stage bringing classics like “Tempted,” “Pulling Mussels (From the Shell)” and “Black Coffee in Bed,” deep cuts and solo gems. Witness the unmistakable voice, dazzling guitar work, and charming storytelling of one of the UK’s most beloved songwriters up close and personal in the historic Capitol Theatre. Tilbrook’s son, Leon, will open the show with his signature sound of chamber pop music.
JIMMIE VAUGHAN & THE TILT-A-WHIRL BAND (8/19/25) - When it comes to the blues today, there are a handful of guiding lights to make sure the music stays true to its history. Jimmie Vaughan has dedicated his life to making sure the blues not only stays alive, but remains full of life and an inspiration to all who listen. It’s a spirit he holds close to him, and for almost 60 years, Vaughan isn’t about to stop now. Get your tickets now for his CapLive debut!
THE BACON BROTHERS FREESTANDING TOUR (6/28) Two of the most iconic names in music and acting, Kevin and Michael Bacon, bring an unforgettable night of music that blends rich rock, soulful grooves, and the perfect hint of country. From heartfelt ballads to foot-stomping jams, this performance will be packed with energy, emotion and that unmistakable Bacon charm. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to their music, a night with The Bacon Brothers is a journey through storytelling, music and memories.
... there are simply too many shows to list! Check out our new season brochure and join our email list to get all the news as it happens!
FILM
CAPFILM continues to provide unique opportunities for moviegoers of all ages and styles... Click HERE for a full schedule of upcoming CapFilms... including our Art House series, a host of iconic Anniversary films back on the big screen and classic family movies... new titles are being added all the time!
These are just the HIGHLIGHTS ... New events are being added to the calendar all the time, so check in often at appellcenter.org for the most updated schedule or click on SEASON AT A GLANCE in the menu… and be sure you are on our email list for announcements.
We look forward to welcoming you through our doors often!
