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Dayton Opera is a cornerstone of Dayton, Ohio’s performing arts scene, performing as part of the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance (DPAA). Based in the city, the company has a storied history of bringing world-class opera to the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center (Mead Theatre) and beyond. Led by Artistic Director Kathleen Clawson, Dayton Opera is part of a collaborative DPAA that merged Opera, Ballet, and Philharmonic ensembles in 2012 to create a unified, vibrant cultural experience for the Dayton community.

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Throughout its history, Dayton Opera has hosted illustrious guests and embraced bold programming that resonates with audiences in the region and beyond. DPAA’s commitment to accessibility and artistic excellence continues to attract audiences for both intimate and large-scale productions.

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Upcoming DPAA Opera seasons in Dayton feature a mix of beloved classics and engaging new works. Highlights include Carmen, The Cook-Off & Bon Appétit!, John Holiday, and The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess in Concert at the Schuster Center. The season also includes compelling tour-like events such as Three Tenors Encore! and Verdi’s Aida at the same venue, with select offerings at the University of Dayton Roger Glass Center. For fans and newcomers alike, Dayton Opera provides accessible, straightforward ticketing and dependable support. Follow DPAA on official social channels for the latest announcements and behind-the-scenes insights:

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Quick Facts About Dayton Opera

  • Based in Dayton, Ohio; performs at the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center (Mead Theatre) as part of DPAA.
  • Artistic Director of Dayton Opera: Kathleen Clawson; DPAA groups (Opera, Ballet, Philharmonic) merged in 2012 to form DPAA.
  • Historic guest stars include Plácido Domingo, Martina Arroyo, and Deborah Voigt during the company’s history.
  • 2025–2026 DPAA Opera season includes Carmen (Nov 1–2, 2025, Schuster Center), The Cook-Off & Bon Appétit! (Feb 6–7, 2026, University of Dayton Roger Glass Center), John Holiday (Apr 25, 2026, Schuster Center), and The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess in Concert (May 15–16, 2026, Schuster Center).
  • 2025 tour-like/season events include Three Tenors Encore! (Feb 2, 2025, Schuster Center) and Verdi’s Aida (Apr 4–6, 2025, Schuster Center).
  • Discs and singles: Dayton Opera is an organization, not a recording artist; no official discography or singles are listed for the company as a performer.

Upcoming DPAA Opera seasons in Dayton feature a mix of beloved classics and engaging new works. Highlights include Carmen, The Cook-Off & Bon Appétit!, John Holiday, and The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess in Concert at the Schuster Center. The season also includes compelling tour-like events such as Three Tenors Encore! and Verdi’s Aida at the same venue, with select offerings at the University of Dayton Roger Glass Center. For fans and newcomers alike, Dayton Opera provides accessible, straightforward ticketing and dependable support. Follow DPAA on official social channels for the latest announcements and behind-the-scenes insights:

  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DPAA (target="_blank" rel="noopener")
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DPAA (target="_blank" rel="noopener")
  • X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/DPAA_org (target="_blank" rel="noopener")

Stay connected to secure your seats and experience Dayton Opera as part of DPAA’s diverse performing arts lineup in Dayton’s vibrant arts district.

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