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Susan Barker, Senior Vice President and CFO and Betty Hartzell, AVP
Cash Management of
Greenville Federal presents a check to DCCA
Executive Director Andrea Jordan.
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Greenville
Federal Sponsors DCCA programs
Darke County Center for the Arts recognizes Greenville Federal as an
Impresario sponsor of the recent “I've Got Rhythm” performance by
Toledo Symphony Orchestra, at Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall, Saturday,
April 29 as the final show in DCCA’s 2016-2017 Artists Series.
Greenville Federal also supports DCCA’s Family Theatre Series and Arts
in Education programs, which benefit Darke County youth and their
families. According to DCCA Executive Director Andrea Jordan,
“DCCA is grateful for Greenville Federal’s sponsorship at the
Impresario Level, DCCA’s highest level of sponsorship, which helps
enable our efforts to provide culturally enriching experiences for the
citizens of our community.”
Toledo Symphony Orchestra will filled the stage at St. Clair Memorial
Hall to perform “I've Got Rhythm,” a performance filled with the music
of George Gershwin, including An American in Paris, Strike Up the Band,
variations of I've Got Rhythm and concluding with Rhapsody in
Blue. Toledo Symphony Resident Conductor, Sara Jobin returned to
conduct and Orchestral Piano Soloist Michael Chertock, graced the
Memorial Hall stage wowing the audience. Formed in 1943 as
The Friends of Music, the Toledo Symphony reaches an audience of more
than 260,000 annually, and has built a strong national reputation for
its artistic excellence and community programming.
DCCA’s Presentations in DCCA’s 2016-2017 Family Theatre Series include
Arts Power's Chicken Dance, November 6th, and Laura Ingalls
Wilder January 29th and Brown Bear, Brown Bear and Other
Treasured Stories by Eric Carle on Sunday, April 23, 2017, which will
be presented at St. Clair Memorial Hall in Greenville. All DCCA
Family Theatre programs begin at 2 p.m. and tickets are $5 for children
2 and up.
DCCA Arts In Education programs for 2016-2017 included Jason
Farham presenting "Piano Outside the Box" for students in grades
K-3;Tasha Stielstra presenting "Pulling Together" on teamwork and
leadership for grades 4-6; AudioBody presented the synthesis of music
and technology in their unique performance at St. Clair Memorial
for grades 7 & 8; and international Irish musicians We Banjo 3
shared Irish culture and music while performing for Darke County High
School students. Arts In Education artists are generally in
residence for a week as they tour all of the eight public school
districts in Darke County.
The Harry D. Stephens Memorial Inc. was also a sponsor of the Toledo
Symphony Orchestra performance. The performance is also sponsored
by the Ketrow Foundation and Lydia E. Schaurer Memorial Trust Fund.
Additionally, the Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program with state
tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and
cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.
For more information on Darke County Center for the Arts contact the
DCCA office at (937) 547-0908 or visit our website CenterForArts.net.
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