ARTSGALA—it’s considered to be one of the premier arts events in the Dayton area! The highlight of Wright State’s arts season, ARTSGALA is a well-established evening of top-notch entertainment and activities showcasing the talents of our students in art, music, theatre, dance, and motion pictures. In the past thirteen years this event has raised over $1.4 million in scholarship funding for arts students, while providing a magical evening for over 550 patrons annually.
The popular black tie optional event features a variety of entertainment, fine dining, and a magnificent silent auction. From Broadway revues and musical ensembles to live sculpting and painting, the program talent leaves those attending spellbound over the excellence of the students.
Features include:
- Live performances to accompany themed culinary delights in our five dining rooms
- Wine tasting featuring high-priced, top-quality wines
- Opening Wind Symphony, featuring Stars and Stripes Forever
- Dancing for Students and Patrons
- Broadway production
- Senior Show featuring artwork by Wright State Art Majors
- Student film festival
- Chamber orchestra and dance performance
- NCAA cigar and sports lounge
- Silent Auction with over 100 impressive items
We hope you will take some time reviewing our website. To get a taste of what’s in store in 2013, be sure to view some of our highlights from past ARTSGALA events!
Interested in being added to our mailing list? Email jennifer.buckwalter@wright.edu








