Ovation, American Music Theatre, Lancaster, PA

The American Music Theatre, located on Lincoln Highway in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was established in 1997 and is one of the only theatres in the country to feature both touring concerts and original shows. This 1,600 seat theater hosts everything from comedy shows to Broadways tours, and rock concerts to gospel festivals. Each American Music Theatre show offers an immersive live entertainment experience, and no other theater in the region puts on such a wide variety of performances from year to year.

See a variety of acts

See a variety of acts

Enjoy classic hits

Enjoy classic hits

Marvel at the tributes

Marvel at the tributes

AMT's state of the art theatre

AMT's state of the art theatre

Music spans the decades

Music spans the decades

Enjoy highly talented singers and musicians

Enjoy highly talented singers and musicians

The American Music Theatre

The American Music Theatre

See a variety of acts See a variety of acts
Enjoy classic hits Enjoy classic hits
Marvel at the tributes Marvel at the tributes
AMT's state of the art theatre AMT's state of the art theatre
Music spans the decades Music spans the decades

What to Expect at the Ovation Show

During the 2019 non-Christmas season, the American Music Theatre will present Ovation, a spectacular musical journey unlike anything you have ever seen before. Music lovers will be thrilled to see the variety of tributes on display that span iconic artists to present-day stars. The theater’s world-class band members perform the hits of legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Rosemary Clooney, Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra, Josh Groban, and Tony Bennett. They also cover songs from modern-day pop icons including Adele, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, Michael Buble, Josh Groban and Billy Joel, as well as performances ranging from the Trans-Siberian Orchestra to Gershwin and more.

American Music Theatre members include band members, singers, dancers, and composers who come together to create an energetic musical experience that will have your audience up on their feet.

Food and Drinks 

Open before, during and after the show, the American Music Theatre’s concession area offers a wide selection of food and drinks. Candy bars, popcorn, soft pretzels, seasonal candy, chocolates, crackers, nuts, dried fruit, sodas, fruit juices, water, coffee, and tea are available for purchase. Taking food and drink into the theater is permitted, and most seats are equipped with a cup holder for your convenience.

Gift Shop

The gift shop opens one hour before show time, and remains open for a short period after each show ends. Gift shop items include jackets, scarves, stuffed animals, tote bags, slippers, musical keepsakes, CDs, umbrellas, ornaments, holiday themed gifts, and more.

Travel Tips

- The American Music Theatre is ADA compliant. For guests who require accessible seating, ADA seats are located on either side of the Orchestra and Mezzanine sections.

- Don’t forget your camera. Non-professional, non-flash, still photography is permitted at most events. Should the artist/performer request otherwise, the adjusted policy will be advertised on signs at the entrance of the theater.

Enjoy highly talented singers and musicians Enjoy highly talented singers and musicians
The American Music Theatre The American Music Theatre