The J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts presents performances by professional, touring artists and entertainers in an intimate setting as well as shows by Lindenwood University theater, dance, and music departments throughout during the academic year.

Scouting America: Theater Merit Badge Workshop
The Lindenwood University College of Arts and Humanities theatre faculty is excited to offer another Theater Merit Badge workshop for scouts! Join us at the J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts on Saturday, September 13 for an all-day, hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art theater.

A Conversation with Steve Forbes
September 18 - Join Lindenwood University’s Hammond Institute for Free Enterprise and Young America’s Foundation for an inspiring conversation on how free enterprise and entrepreneurship make America great, presented by Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media.

Choir Concert
Join us for a night of joyous singing at the Lindenwood Choir Concert as they take the main stage in the Lindenwood Theater!

The Shape of Things
October 14-17, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. and October 18, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. - The Emerson Black Box Theater Content Advisory: The Shape of Things contains adult language, frank discussions around sexual themes, and situations that are intended for mature audiences. Viewer discretion is advised.

Wind Ensemble Concert
Come see Lindenwood's Music Program in concert! This concert will feature our Wind Ensemble on the main stage in the Lindenwood Theater.

Diamond Rio
October 19 - Six-time Vocal Group of the Year, Diamond Rio, is bringing their timeless country music to the J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts as part of the Scheidegger Touring Series!

White Christmas
November 6-7, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. and November 8, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. - The Lindenwood Theater Based on the beloved, timeless film, Lindenwood University Theatre is excited to welcome you to this heartwarming musical adaptation of White Christmas!

Fall Dance Concert
November 20-22, 2025 - 7:30 p.m. - The Dance Program’s first concert of the season kicks off with the energy and excitement our audiences have come to love.

High School Dance Day
November 21, 2025 - J. Scheidegger Center for the Arts Spend the day learning about some of the core courses in the BA/BFA - Dance curriculum. All classes will be taught by Lindenwood faculty. In addition, all participants will receive a ticket to the Fall Dance Concert and a HSDD shirt. Teachers are welcome to observe.

Winter Dance Concert
January 29-31, 2026 - 7:30 p.m. - The Lindenwood University Dance Program's 2026 Winter Dance Concert will be held in the Emerson Black Box Theater, set in a thrust arrangement with the audience on three sides.

Spring Dance Concert
April 23-25, 2026 - 7:30 p.m. - The Dance Program’s season concludes with the 2026 Lindenwood University Spring Dance Concert.