Victoria Theatre Association announces the second Mid-Day Arts Café on October 12, 2010 in the NCR Donor Lounges located on the third floor of the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center.
Mid-Day Arts Café, a monthly collaboration between Victoria Theatre Association and local arts organizations, is held on the second Tuesday of each month and includes informative presentations and performances, lunch and the opportunity to network with the arts community. The October Mid-Day Arts Café will feature a preview from Dayton Opera's upcoming production of Gershwin's Porgy and Bess, opening at the Schuster Center on Saturday, October 23, 2010.
Dayton Opera's Artistic Director Tom Bankston will introduce the 2010-2011 opera season along with a few principal cast members. The program will feature the Porgy and Bess Chorus as well a "Q & A" segment with Dayton Opera stage director, Gary Biggle. Attendees will be entered to win two tickets to Dayton Opera's production of Fidelio which will occur in January.
Doors open at 11:30 a.m. with the Dayton Opera program starting promptly at noon in order to conclude by 1 p.m. Tickets are $12 each, which includes a complete box lunch provided by Citilites Restaurant & Bar. Parking is available at the Arts Garage at Second and Ludlow. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Order online at www.TicketCenterStage.com or call Ticket Center Stage at (937) 228-3630.
The Mid-Day Arts Café is made possible through The Monarch/Genesis Fund B of The Dayton Foundation. Since 1921 The Dayton Foundation has been helping people help others in the Dayton community and beyond. The Dayton Foundation helps donors find the best and most tax-wise ways to achieve their charitable objectives, invests and manages donors' charitable funds, and provides grants and leadership to grow philanthropy and help meet present and future community needs. More information about The Dayton Foundation and its services is available at
www.daytonfoundation.org The full schedule for the 2010-2011 Mid-Day Arts Café is available online at
www.VictoriaTheatre.com/artscafe.
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