Dayton Arts & Entertainment News
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Entertainment in Dayton
Dayton Celtic Festival need volunteers next weekend!
Dayton Celtic Festival still need volunteers Friday evening and Saturday all day
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance: Single Tickets On Sale NOW
From enchanting ballets and captivating operas to symphonic soundscapes, the 2022–2023 season is filled with performances you don't want to miss!
Best Wings in Dayton: Food trucks shake up Wing Fest!
Food trucks shake up the 2022 Kickin Chicken Wingfest and take best wing, sauce, side, and dessert. Read on to find out who won and why!
Concerts by Candlelight are coming to Dayton
A unique musical experience in a visually warming atmosphere is coming to Dayton after having enjoyed success in cities around the world like Paris, Barcelona and New York.
Free Family Film at the Neon - Meet Curious George In Person!
See Curious George on the Big Screen, then Meet Him In Person at Dayton Metro Library.
June 12 Dayton Jazz Festival canceled
The Dayton Jazz Festival, scheduled for this afternoon is canceled because of expected inclement weather.
Review: Beauty and the Beast at La Comedia Dinner Theatre
Mike Woody reviews Beauty and the Beast, now at La Comedia Dinner Theatre through July 24.
REVIEW: Mean Girls - Schuster Center thru June 5
Mike Woody reviews 'MEAN GIRLS', part of the Premier Health Broadway Series at the Schuster Center thru June 5
Heritage Day with the Dayton Philharmonic Returns
The Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra Returns to a Live Afternoon Performance to Celebrate Heritage Day at Carillon Park on May 29
200+ Free Outdoor Summer Concerts in 2022 - see the list
It's almost summer: Check out these FREE outdoor concerts and music festivals scheduled across the Dayton region.
Youth Sports - Summer Season Registration Open - canceled
Summer Season is open to registrations. If you're looking for age-appropriate instruction, equal playing time, convenience, and lots of fun check us out! Registration ends 6/10/22
Hundreds to compete in Downtown Adventure this weekend
More than 100 teams made up of friends, families, and coworkers will be following clues and completing challenges throughout downtown this Saturday.
Outdoor Family Movie Nights around Dayton
When and where to watch movies under the stars around the Dayton area this summer, almost all of which are FREE
Free Movies: Family Summer Film Fest at The Neon
6-week series of FREE Family Films on Saturday mornings at The Neon in downtown Dayton.
RiverScape MetroPark's FREE 2022 Summer Music Series
Enjoy FREE music under the pavilion - here's the concert schedule for the 2022 RiverScape Summer Music Series
Sabrina Pritchett Joins Dayton Art Institute
The Dayton Art Institute (DAI) has announced that Sabrina Pritchett will join the Dayton Art Institute leadership team as the museum's External Affairs Director.
Levitt Dayton announces 2022 Concert Season
Live music returns to downtown Dayton-The 2022 Eichelberger Concert Season at the Levitt Pavilion has been officially announced.
The Square Is Where Welcomes Downtown Lunch Crowds for 2022
Office workers and downtown residents are invited to Courthouse Square for outdoor seating and free live entertainment every weekday through the end of September.
Review: The Music Man - La Comedia Dinner Theatre
"I give The Music Man a T for terrific, and T is in Tool that rhymes with fool, and you'd be a fool not to see it." - Mike Woody reviews The Music Man, now at La Comedia.
Broadway shows coming to Dayton in 2022-2023
Disney blockbuster FROZEN and LES MISÉRABLES are among the lineup of Broadway musicals coming to Dayton as part of the 2022-2023 Premier Health Broadway Series.
