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Passport Benefits
EXPLORE THE DAYTON REGION’S ARTS AND CULTURE

PASSPORT TO THE ARTS

The Culture Works Passport to the Arts is a benefit for Culture Works supporters who make a tax-deductible gift of $85 or more. Your Passport provides exclusive Arts Supporter discounts to  a variety of arts and cultural events, including Buy One - Get One FREE tickets to designated Passport performances,  well as admission, restaurant, and retail discounts across the Dayton Region.

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Event and Admission Discounts

Buy one – get one FREE tickets to more than 70 performances and events, plus discounts on admission, classes, and more.

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Dining and Retail Discounts

Discounts at area restaurants, retailers, and cultural institutions.

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BECOME A Passport MEMBER

Donors of $85 or more receive a Passport to the Arts membership. The Passport offers exclusive "arts supporters" discounts that provide Culture Works donors with opportunities to explore the richness and variety of arts, to purchase tickets to programs and events they may not have attended before , to dine at new restaurants, and visit new retailers.  A complete and constantly updating list of participants is on our website.

Passport Memberships are valid one year from purchase.

BECOMe a PASSPORT PARTNER

Your business can support the arts and promote both your business and the arts by becoming a Culture Works Passport Partner. Your only cost is the offer you decide to extend to Passport holders.

Culture Works promotes our Passport partners on our website, printed materials, in publications such as the Dayton Magazine, social media, and via 26 bi-weekly “e-blast” bulletins that remind and update our constituents about upcoming and  Passport-eligible discounts.

Passport Membership

The Culture Works Passport to the Arts is provided to Culture Works supporters who make a tax-deductible gift of $85 or more. Your Passport provides a year of Buy One – Get One FREE tickets to a variety of arts and cultural events around the Dayton Region, as well as admission, restaurant, and retail discounts.

Browse the participating organizations by clicking on the link below.

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DAYTON REGION CULTURAL EVENTS

January 24th 2025 | 11AM

Sing Out Loud Dayton 2025

LIFT YOUR VOICE AND CELEBRATE THE ARTS! Sing Out Loud Returns!   Sing Out Loud Dayton is back for its second year, bringing the community together for a special choral celebration in support of the Culture Works...

April 19th 2024 | 2PM

Onyx Program – Third in the Series on April 25, 2024

The ONYX: Black Artists Showcase invites the community to experience the talent of an exciting array of artists: storytellers, poets, spoken word, musicians, and visual artists, all from right here in Dayton, OH...

January 8th 2024 | 5PM

Dayton Region Study Results Release: Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6)

In 2022, Culture Works made the significant financial and staff commitment to partner with Americans for the Arts to include the Dayton Region for their sixth economic impact study, AEP6. We joined 373 other com...

January 13th 2023 | 2PM

SING OUT LOUD! The Culture Works Community Choir!

Culture Works will be launching the 2023 Campaign for the Arts at a special concert in March, and the featured act will be YOU and all your friends on the stage of the beautiful Victoria Theatre singing with a l...

 
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CULTURE WORKS SPONSORED EVENTS

January 24th 2025 | 11AM

Sing Out Loud Dayton 2025

LIFT YOUR VOICE AND CELEBRATE THE ARTS! Sing Out Loud Returns!   Sing Out Loud Dayton is back for its second year, bringing the community together for a special choral celebration in support of the Culture Works...

April 19th 2024 | 2PM

Onyx Program – Third in the Series on April 25, 2024

The ONYX: Black Artists Showcase invites the community to experience the talent of an exciting array of artists: storytellers, poets, spoken word, musicians, and visual artists, all from right here in Dayton, OH...

January 8th 2024 | 5PM

Dayton Region Study Results Release: Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6)

In 2022, Culture Works made the significant financial and staff commitment to partner with Americans for the Arts to include the Dayton Region for their sixth economic impact study, AEP6. We joined 373 other com...

January 13th 2023 | 2PM

SING OUT LOUD! The Culture Works Community Choir!

Culture Works will be launching the 2023 Campaign for the Arts at a special concert in March, and the featured act will be YOU and all your friends on the stage of the beautiful Victoria Theatre singing with a l...

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THE 2024-2025 GUIDE TO ARTS & CULTURE IN THE DAYTON REGION

The Guide to Arts & Culture in the Dayton Region features hundreds of arts and cultural organizations, plus info on local festivals, event highlights, and exciting new developments in our community’s arts and culture scene. Whether you enjoy dance, theatre, history, literature, or more - if you love arts and culture, the Guide can help you find your next Dayton Region arts experience.

Those of you with a Dayton Magazine subscription have already received a copy of this publication with your October issue. It's also free and available across the Dayton Region at many locations.
Email us at info@cultureworks.org to find out how to stop by our office for your own copy!

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    Guide Listings

    • Art Agencies & Cultural Centers
    • Art Museums, Exhibitions, & Services to Visual Artists
    • Arts Education & Multidisciplinary
    • Choral Music & Opera
    • Dance
    • Festivals
    • History, Heritage, & Science Museums

    • Literary
    • Media
    • Nature, Lifestyle, & Recreation
    • Orchestral & Instrumental Music
    • Theatre
    • Universities & Colleges

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    Space and printing limitations did not allow us to list every organization and festival in our region in the physical version of this year's Guide.  Explore our full listing of more than 300 arts and cultural organizations and more than 200 festivals by category below:

    • Art Agencies & Cultural Centers
    • Art Museums, Exhibitions, & Visual Arts Experiences
    • Arts Education
    • Choral Music & Opera
    • Dance
    • FESTIVALS
    • Film, Television, & Radio
    • History, Heritage, & Science Museums
    • Literary Arts
    • Orchestral & Instrumental Music
    • Outdoor Activities
    • Theatre

    OPPORTUNITIES IN THE ARTS

    Looking for more ways to get involved? Explore job postings, calls for volunteers, and more from area arts organizations.

    JOB OPPORTUNITIES

    Nonprofit Job Postings on Facebook

    Many current job openings in the nonprofit sector are posted on the Facebook group page for Miami Valley Nonprofit Job Postings. Join this Facebook group to see the most current listings of all nonprofit jobs in the area, including those in the arts and cultural sector.

    Interested in behind-the-scenes work and support functions for theatre productions? Join the Facebook group page for Miami Valley Theatre Network to research current available positions.

    BOARD OPPORTUNITIES

    Caesar’s Ford Theatre, Inc.

    Caesar’s Ford Theatre, Inc is seeking Board Members. Prospective Members should have a passion for outdoor theatre, history, and classic literature. If you are interested and require further information, please Contact Timothy A. Haney at 937-376-857 or e-mail him at info@caesarsford.com.

    Learn more about Caesar’s Ford Theatre, Inc. here.


    Centerville Community Chorus

    Centerville Community Chorus is seeking non-chorus members to join their board of directors. Email centervillechorus@gmail.com to learn more about this opportunity.

    Learn more about Centerville Community Chorus here.


    Dayton Society of Artists

    Dayton Society of Artists is looking for people, passionate for the arts and the DSA, to become a part of their board. Contact Gallery Director Amanda Grieve for more information.

    Learn more about the Dayton Society of Artists here.

    VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

    Dayton Metro Library

    Dayton Metro Library welcomes your time and talents! There are a number of volunteer opportunities available, and they will accommodate your preferences for location and hours as much as possible. Visit their website for more information or contact the Volunteer Services Manager at volunteer@daytonmetrolibrary.org.


    In this section, we list short-term volunteer opportunities and those related to specific projects. Many wonderful cultural organizations also have ongoing calls for volunteers. To find organizations that fit your interests, check out our Guide to Arts & Culture in the Dayton Region.

    AUDITIONS
    For the most current list of audition opportunities for Dayton Region theatre productions, please join and follow the Facebook group for Miami Valley Theatre Auditions.
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