Dayton Performing Arts Alliance

The Dayton Performing Arts Alliance was formed in July 2012 as the result of a groundbreaking and innovative merger between the Dayton Ballet, the Dayton Opera, and the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra. Together, they are the largest performing arts organization in the community, offering a tremendous variety of performance and education programs and setting a new standard for artistic excellence.

PASSPORT PERFORMANCE VENUES:

Passport performances take place at one of THREE venues. Please check each individual show listing for details:

To purchase Buy One – Get One FREE tickets for Passport-eligible performances, call DaytonLIVE! at 937-228-3630 or stop by the ticket office in the Schuster Performing Arts Center in person. Show your current Passport Card and photo identification when picking up tickets at the box office or at the performance venue. Valid for one free adult ticket of equivalent value of purchased ticket, limited to one discounted ticket per Passport holder per event.

PASSPORT ELIGIBLE PERFORMANCES 

DAYTON BALLET 2023-2024

• New Beginnings
• Victoria Theatre
  • Friday, April 12, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Friday, April 13, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 2:30pm
• Dayton Ballet School Concert: Down the Yellow Brick Road
• Victoria Theatre
  • Saturday, May 4, 2023 at 2:30pm

DAYTON BALLET 2024-2025

• Coppélia
• Victoria Theatre
  • Friday, October 18, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 2:30pm
• The Nutcracker
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, December 13, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Friday. December 20, 2024 at 7:30pm
• Cinderella
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, February 14, 2025 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 7:30pm
  • Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 2:30pm
• Pointes of View
• Victoria Theatre
  • Friday, May 9, 2025 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 7:30pm
  • Sunday, May 11, 2025 at 2:30pm

DAYTON OPERA 2023-2024

• Puccini’s Tosca 
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 2:30pm
• An Afternoon with Will Liverman: Opera Star Recital
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Sunday, June 2, 2024 at 2:30pm

DAYTON OPERA 2024-2025

• Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 2:30pm
• Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, December 6, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Sunday, December 8, 2024 at 2:30pm
• Three Tenors, Encore!
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 2:30pm
• Verdi’s Aida
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, April 4, 2025 at 7:30pm
  • Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:30pm

DAYTON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA – 2023-2024

• Brahms: A German Requiem
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, March 8, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 7:30pm
• Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra: On Broadway! – with Dayton Opera Artists in Residence
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 2:30pm
• Young People’s Concert: A Salute to Teachers (and Students!) – with Dayton Ballet II and Dayton Opera Artists in Residence
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Wednesday, March 20 at 11:30am
• The Celtic Tenors
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 7:30pm
• Total Eclipse: The Sun and The Planets
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, April 5, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 7:30pm
• Arrival from Sweden: The Music of Abba
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 7:30pm
• Windborne’s Music of Whitney Houston
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 7:30pm
• Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra: Spring Concert
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 2:30pm
• The Music of Green Day
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 7:30pm
• New World Symphony
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, June 7, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 7:30pm
• Soundtrack Magic: John Williams and Friends
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 7:30pm

DAYTON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA – 2024-2025

• Dvořák, Stravinsky and Brahms
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, September 13, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, September 13, 2024 at 7:30pm
• PhilharMonster
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 2:30pm
• Beethoven and a World Premiere
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, November 8, 2024 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 7:30pm
• Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, January 10, 2025 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 7:30pm
• Requiem
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, March 14, 2025 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 7:30pm
• Dayton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra – It’s a World of Dance
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 2:30pm
• Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, April 25, 2025 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 7:30pm
• Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony
• Schuster Performing Arts Center
  • Friday, June 13, 2025 at 7:30pm
  • Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 7:30pm

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