![]() Welcome to the The Dayton Philharmonic Volunteer
Association was created in 1952 with an on-going mission to support the Dayton
Philharmonic Orchestra in the areas of education, promotion, fund raising and
membership development. The current
membership of the DPVA is 300 men and women, the largest volunteer organization
to support the Dayton Philharmonic and the largest music education program in
the You can find
DPVA volunteers throughout the community in schools as docents, educating
school children prior to attending Young People’s Concerts, ushering youth
concerts, providing hospitality to musicians, collecting used instruments to be
refurbished for Dayton Public School children and fund raising. The DPVA signature event is the Designers’ Show House and Gardens. 2007 will mark the fifteenth Show House.
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75th AnniversaryJune 1, 1933, Paul Katz conducted the first concert of the Chamber Orchestra Society; now the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra. June 1, 2008, the DPVA will celebrate the anniversary with a special re-creation concert at the Dayton Art Institute.
Music Education Congratulations to all the Competition winners!! Click here for list of 2008 winners 7-8-9 CompetitionJunior Strings CompetitionSummer Camp ScholarshipCollege Scholarship
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Win a Lexus AutomobileEnter a chance to win a Lexus automobile; also help support the Dayton Philharmonic Volunteer Association. Only 1000 tickets will be sold....hurry, they will not last!PURCHASE TICKETS NOW!
Volunteer OpportunitiesIf you are interested in participating in the “Big Bling” 75th DPO Anniversary event or helping with the “Diamond Dinners” please contact Sally Kindrick Ekkens or Jean Walsh. If you are interested in helping with Membership events or tasks please contact Patricia Simon. If you have DPVA stories, updates or information, please e-mail our Promotions Chair, Karla Hollencamp.. If you have computer skills or teaching skills or just want to become more involved, please contact Marcia Wood or Nancy King. |
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