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Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Presents Puccini's TOSCA


by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2024

Experience the magic of Puccini's TOSCA, presented by the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance....

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance and Dayton Musicians Association, AFM Local 101-473 Announce New Collective Bargaining Agreement


by A.A. Cristi - January 03, 2024

DPAA and Dayton Musicians Association, AFM Local 101-473 announce new collective bargaining agreement with wage and service increases....

Dayton Opera Serving A Generous Portion Of SWEENEY TODD


by A.A. Cristi - October 24, 2023

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance presents Dayton Opera's production of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning hit musical thriller Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, November 4-5 at the historic Victoria Theatre....

Dayton Ballet to Present DRACULA: BLOODLINES


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 20, 2023

Dayton Ballet presents 'Dracula: Bloodlines,' a hauntingly dramatic origin story ballet about the bloodthirsty vampire Dracula, featuring live music by the Dayton Philharmonic....

Dayton Philharmonic to Present Jeans 'n Classics: Music of Queen at the Schuster Center


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 27, 2023

Join the Dayton Philharmonic and world-class rock musicians as they pay homage to Queen and Freddie Mercury. Don't miss this unforgettable tribute to one of rock's greatest bands at the Schuster Center. Purchase tickets now!...

Dayton Philharmonic's Rockin' Orchestra Perform STEVE HACKMAN'S TCHAIKOVSKY X. DRAKE


by A.A. Cristi - September 14, 2023

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance's Dayton Philharmonic kicks off the 23-24 Rockin' Orchestra Series with the mind-blowing, genre-bending, and critically acclaimed Steve Hackman's Tchaikovsky X. Drake, Sept. 23 at 7:30pm at the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Center for the Performing Arts. Grammy-winner...

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance's 22-23 Annual Meeting Touts Season Success


by Blair Ingenthron - June 18, 2023

The Dayton Performing Arts Alliance (DPAA) held its 2022-2023 Annual Board of Trustees Meeting in the Community Room of the Dayton Metro Library's Main branch in downtown Dayton on the afternoon of June 15, 2023. Board of Trustees President Ed Tomme and DPAA President & CEO Patrick Nugent presented ...

DPAA Awarded NEA Grant to Support Opera Artists-in-Residence Program


by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2023

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has awarded the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance (DPAA) an $18,000 grant through its Grants for Arts Project. ...

Dayton Opera Presents Regional Premiere of Wagner's DAS RHEINGOLD, Beginning April 14


by A.A. Cristi - April 04, 2023

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance presents the regional premiere of Dayton Opera's original production of Das Rheingold (The Rhein Gold), the first of the four operas of Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring Cycle). Das Rheingold, a brand-new production, features costumes, sets, and video...

SWEENEY TODD, THE NUTCRACKER & More Set for Dayton Performing Arts Alliance 2023-2024 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 30, 2023

Dayton Performing Arts Alliance has announced its 2023-2024 Art That Moves season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!...

Past Shows

Aida
5/2 - 5/4/2014

Hansel & Gretel
2/21 - 2/23/2014


Touring production. For all dates and locations, please visit the website....

Tosca
11/22 - 11/24/2013


Patricia Racette won plaudits when she first sang the title role at the Met in 2010. Now she returns with Roberto Alagna and Aleksandrs Antonenko ...


Stephanie Blythe’s sumptuous mezzo-soprano has captivated audiences at the Met and the world’s greatest opera houses. This Mother’s Day, take a sentimental journey as Ms. ...

The Tragedy of Carmen
The Tragedy of Carmen
5/17 - 5/20/2012


Dayton Opera audiences will experience a Carmen like they have never seen before – intense, intimate and bitingly tragic! This English adaptation of Bizet’s celebrated ...

Marcello Giordani in Recital


One of the Metropolitan pera’s biggest stars, Marcello Giordani has been hailed by the international press as one of the most important tenors on the ...

Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
2/24 - 2/26/2012


This universal story has been adapted in countless plays and films, in popular culture and in dance, but perhaps no medium better expresses the love, ...

La Boheme
La Boheme
10/21 - 10/23/2011


Giacomo Puccini’s beautiful score has made this poignant tragedy the most performed and the most popular opera in the world. la Bohème has been the ...

Videos


The Lion King in Dayton The Lion King
Schuster Performing Arts Center [Mead Theatre] (5/1 - 5/12)
peerless in Dayton peerless
The Human Race Theatre Company (4/25 - 5/12)
The Addams Family, A New Musical in Dayton The Addams Family, A New Musical
Children's Performing Arts of Miamisburg (6/14 - 6/16)
Mamma Mia! in Dayton Mamma Mia!
Schuster Performing Arts Center [Mead Theatre] (6/11 - 6/16)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Dayton SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Schuster Performing Arts Center [Mead Theatre] (1/14 - 1/19)
5th Annual Holiday Happening: A Christmas Carol in Dayton 5th Annual Holiday Happening: A Christmas Carol
Preble Players (12/13 - 12/15)
Steel Magnolias in Dayton Steel Magnolias
Preble Players (8/23 - 8/25)
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