Opera Guild of Dayton

Dayton Opera was founded in 1960 and is the region's only professional opera company. Annually it produces three fully staged opera productions and one Star Gala concert presentation. Dayton Opera is a 501 ( c ) organization that receives funding from individuals, corporations, foundations and government agencies. Vice Chair Dale Creech Senior Vice President/Chief Legal Officer, Premier Health Partners Treasurer Carol Warner CPA/consultant financial/strategic planning, investment analysis Secretary Stanley Herr retired optical physicist for the Department of Defense Ronald W. Anderson, Ed.D Director, Organizational Development, Greene County Education Margaret M. Dunn, M.D. Executive Associate Dean, Wright State University, Boonshoft School Laura Fike Director of Gift Planning, Children's Medical Center/Opera Guild President Frederick Good retired food industry executive/Board Member Cincinnati Opera Association Matthew Hayden Executive Chef, The Chimney's Inn/Leadership Dayton representative Helen Jones-Kelley Attorney, Special Assistant to the President/Central State University Dennis Loranger, Ph.D. Professor of English & Music, Wright State University Gary L. Nicholson, M.D. semi-retired oncologist, Greater Dayton Cancer Center Walter Sackett, FACHE Vice President Clinical Services, Kettering Medical Center David Small, M.D. semi-retired general surgeon, Physician Liaison/Kettering Medical Center ;

The Dayton Performing Arts Alliance (DPAA) is a vibrant organization dedicated to enriching the cultural landscape of Dayton, Ohio, through a diverse range of performances, including classical music, dance, and community engagement initiatives. With a commitment to fostering the arts, DPAA champions the talents of local musicians, dancers, and artists while providing opportunities for audiences to experience world-class performances. As a hub for the classical arts, the DPAA also emphasizes educational outreach, offering programs for educators and youth to inspire the next generation of creatives. Through various events and membership opportunities, the organization seeks to cultivate a passionate community of arts supporters, ensuring the continued success and sustainability of the performing arts in the region. Generated from the website