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Welcome to the Stroede Center
The Stroede Center for the Arts is home to the Defiance Community Cultural Council, a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of the performing arts, communication, and historic preservation in Defiance. It is also home to Defiance Community Television, the local public access station and DCCC partner in advocacy for the arts.
The Stroede Center has become an important hub for community arts and cultural events. In addition to the DCCC Performance Series, it hosts the Young People's Theatre Guild, Fort Defiance Players, Andrew L. Tuttle Memorial Museum, music recitals, a film series, and other special events.
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James LeBlanc & The Winchesters
August 12, 7:00 pm
Triangle Park, Defiance
As a songwriter, James LeBlanc has written for Travis Tritt and Jason Aldean, and his songs have been recorded by Rascal Flatts, Kenny Chesney, Martina McBride, Faith Hill, and Tim McGraw. LeBlanc is called by Rolling Stone “one of the new country artists you need to know.”
COVID Update
In accordance with current guidelines, masks are not required at the Stroede Center but are recommended for those not vaccinated or those that feel safer with a mask on. We will continue to monitor the COVID situation and will adhere to any updated guidelines. Before planning on attending a DCCC event, please check our website, visit us on Facebook, or give us a call for the most up-to-date information.