Springer Opera House
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Georgia’s Historic State Theatre It is the home of the Springer Theatre Academy, the largest theatre training program for young actors in the Southeast.
The Springer Opera House is a non-for-profit professional theatre that produces 11 shows annually with some of the nation's most sought after talent from Los Angeles to New York. Built in 1871, the Springer is on the registry for National Historic Landmark and was named the State Theatre of Georgia by Governor Jimmy Carter in 1971.
Get up off of that thang and funkify your Father’s Day Weekend with the Godfather of Soul! Join us next weekend for I Feel Good: An Homage to James Brown. Two shows only! Get tickets at springeroperahouse.org or via our linkinbio. Sponsored by our friends at Stirrup Trouble Cocktails Lounge.
06/10/2026
Is James Brown the most influential figure in popular music history?
There's a strong argument that he is. Few artists have left a bigger mark on popular music than James Brown. His influence stretches from funk and soul to rock, hip-hop, pop, and beyond, inspiring artists from Prince and Michael Jackson to Bruno Mars, Outkast, Public Enemy, The Rolling Stones, Blondie, and countless others.
Agree? Disagree?
As we count down to I Feel Good: An Homage to James Brown, we're putting together a Spotify playlist celebrating artists and songs influenced by the Godfather of Soul.
What should we include? Share your favorites in the comments. 👇
06/05/2026
The Ledger-Enquirer's Mike Haskey caught up with Sterling Baker-McClary at Wednesday's Juneteenth Celebration press conference for the for an up-close look at what's coming to our stage later this month.
Watch the reel, then get your tickets. I Feel Good: An Homage to James Brown runs June 20 & 21 only, and tickets are available exclusively through the Springer Opera House. Buy online at springeroperahouse.org or call 706-327-3688.
'I Feel Good.' Juneteenth Jubilee in Columbus, GA kicks off in style A rendition of James Brown’s 1965 hit “I Got You (I Feel Good),” helped kick off the 2026 Juneteenth Jubilee Celebration in Columbus, Georgia. Sterling Baker-McClary will portray Brown in the Springer Opera House's production of "I Feel Good: An Homage to James Brown." Meet him here, and learn...
06/04/2026
We're getting a fresh coat of paint! Due to exterior work on our building, the Springer box office and offices will be closed to the public until Tuesday, June 9 at the earliest. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience.
06/04/2026
Due to an overwhelmingly positive response, we are officially closing applications for the Marketing Coordinator role. Thank you to everyone who applied and expressed interest in joining the Springer Opera House team! We are currently reviewing applications and will be in touch with selected candidates shortly.
He flew in from New York this morning just to be here, and he came dressed for the part.
Sterling Baker-McClary, star of I Feel Good: An Homage to James Brown, delivered a preview performance at today's Juneteenth Celebration press conference, and he's got a message for you.
I Feel Good takes the Springer stage June 20 & 21. Tickets at
springeroperahouse.org.
Sponsored by Stirrup Trouble Cocktail Lounge.
06/02/2026
We are hiring! The Springer Opera House is looking for a full-time Marketing Coordinator to join our team. Visit our website for the full job description and application instructions.
Apply at: https://www.springeroperahouse.org/employment
Please direct all inquiries to the contact listed on our employment page rather than through social media comments or DMs.
05/29/2026
SOLD OUT! Tonight’s special Ghost Tour with Paul Pierce, author of the Springer Ghost Book, is sold out! See you at 8pm!
Pick up the Springer Ghost Book at Columbus Bound Bookshop and check our upcoming Ghost Tour schedule at springeroperahouse.org/ghost-tours
Get on up, Columbus! The Godfather of Soul is coming to the Springer Main Stage this Juneteenth.
I Feel Good: An Homage to James Brown features the greatest hits of the Hardest Working Man in Show Business, performed live by Sterling McClary Baker and a killer band. Two nights only!
Saturday, June 20 at 7:00 pm
Sunday, June 21 at 2:00 pm
A big thank you to our sponsor Stirrup Trouble Cocktail Lounge for making this celebration possible!
IMPORTANT: Beware of ticket scams. Authorized tickets are available exclusively through the Springer Opera House. Online at springeroperahouse.org, by phone at 706-327-3688, or in person at 103 10th Street. Box Office hours are Monday through Friday, 11 am to 3 pm.
Take a closer look at The PATIO – Springer Opera House’s outdoor event space, available now for rentals. Weddings, parties, corporate events and more. Imagine the possibilities.
Visit springeroperahouse.org/spaces/patio to book your event today.
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103 10th Street
Columbus, GA
31901
Opening Hours
| Monday | 11am - 3pm |
| Tuesday | 11am - 3pm |
| Wednesday | 11am - 3pm |
| Thursday | 11am - 3pm |
| Friday | 11am - 3pm |