ArtsGala

Schedule

2025 ArtsGala Program

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Receptions

VIP Reception for Grand Patrons

  • Time: 6–6:45 p.m.
  • Location: Upper Stein Galleries


Opening Ceremony

  • Time: 7–7:20 p.m.
  • Location: Schuster Hall

Ongoing Activities

Art Collection Viewing

Selections from the Permanent Art Collection and Stein Collection

  • Time: 7–10:30 p.m.
  • Location: Lower Stein Galleries


Art Student Senior Thesis

2025 Senior Thesis Exhibition

  • Time: 7–11 p.m.
  • Location: Upper Stein Galleries


Bar Service

  • Time: 6:30–11 p.m.
  • Location: Various Locations


Cigar Tent

Enjoy bar service, music, and cigars

  • Time: 7–11 p.m.
  • Location: Cigar tent


Dining and Performances

  • Time: 7:30–10:30 p.m.
  • Location: Various Locations


Photo Portraits

Complimentary photo portraits

  • Time: 7–10:30 p.m.
  • Location: Stein Collection Gallery


Dancing

Dance on the Theatre Stage

  • Time: 10:45–midnight
  • Location: Festival Playhouse


Silent Auction

View auction items in person before placing your bid online.

  • Time: 7–10:30 p.m.
  • Winner Pickup: 10:30–11 p.m.
  • Location: Lower Stein Galleries

Performance Times

Opening Ceremony

  • Time: 7–7:20 p.m.
  • Location: Schuster Hall


The Groove Collective, a Night of Dance

  • Time: 7:45–8:10, 8:45–9:10, 9:45–10:10 p.m.
  • Location: Dance Studio, Room 170


Highlights from Alice by Heart

  • Time: 8–8:30, 10–10:30 p.m.
  • Location: Festival Playhouse


MoPix Mayhem!

  • Time: 7:30–10:30 p.m.
  • Location: Second Floor Lounge


Chamber Orchestra presents Dazzling Soloists: Concerto Contest Winners

  • Time: 8:30 p.m.
  • Location: Schuster Hall


Wind Symphony presents Heritage and Harmony: A Celebration of American Music and Spirit

  • Time: 9:30 p.m.
  • Location: Schuster Hall


The Art Experience, Continuous Live Art Creation

  • Time: 7:30–10:30 p.m.
  • Location: Lobby, First and Second Floors

Dining Show Times

Chamber Music and The Silver Screen

  • Time: 8–8:25, 9–9:25, 10–10:25 p.m.
  • Location: Music Wing, Room 180


Chamber Music and Solo Performances

  • Time: 7:30, 8:30, 9:30 p.m.
  • Location: Music Wing, Room 180


Gianni Schicchi: Puccini's Hilarious Comic Romp

  • Time: 7:30–7:55, 9:00–9:25
  • Location: Music Wing, Room 190

American Voices: A Celebration of Opera and Song

  • Time: 8:15–8:40, 9:45–10:10 p.m.
  • Location: Music Wing, Room 190

Forever Wonderettes: Now That's What I Call 50s/60s Pop Music!

  • Time: 7:45–8:10, 8:30–8:55, 9:15–9:40, 10–10:25 p.m.
  • Location: Stage Combat Room, Room 178


Wright State Theatre 2025-2026 Season Preview

  • Time: 7:30–7:55, 8:15–8:40, 9–9:25, 9:45–10:10 p.m.
  • Location: Stage Combat Room, Room 178