Welcome to The Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre, home of The Ohio Valley Symphony, the only professional orchestra in the Ohio River Valley encompassing Gallipolis, Ohio and Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
The Ariel-Dater Hall also offers a wide range of performing arts experiences — concerts, plays, recitals, community events, and classes in performing arts & wellness.
The Ariel-Dater Hall hosts several weekday classes, including Yoga, Zumba, and Ballroom Dancing. Visit our Classes page to view the current schedule.
The Ariel-Dater Hall’s Banquet Hall, Ballroom, Parlor Rooms, Boardroom and Chamber Theatre provide the perfect setting for special events, weddings, business expos and receptions. Visit the Rentals page for details and to schedule your event in this beautiful, historic facility.
Upcoming Shows
Ariel Bridal Fair has changed! The Bridal Fair will be held on March 3, 2012 from Noon until 4 p.m.
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03/03/12 12:00pm |
Annual Ariel Bridal Fair | Annual Ariel Bridal Fair in Gallipolis, OH | Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Center |
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Time: 12:00pm.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Address: 426 Second Ave..
Venue phone: 740-446-ARTS.
NOTE – THE BRIDAL FAIR HAS BEEN MOVED. THE NEW DATE IS MARCH 3, 2012 FROM NOON UNTIL 4 P.M. Planning a wedding can be a monumental task but the Ariel Bridal Fair can help make the path smoother for prospective brides and grooms. The Ariel will be full of wedding related vendors on Saturday, March 3 from 12 a.m. to 4 p.m. for brides, grooms and their friends and families to view the facility and exhibits. The newly opened Chamber Theatre on the third floor is the perfect place for a wedding with a beautifully restored auditorium and stage in the Victorian builiding. The historic facility boasts a separate dressing area for the bride and a groom’s room on either side of the stage. Once the ceremony is completed, the wedding party can move down to the second floor banquet room for a dinner, with dancing in the adjacent ballroom. More information about rental rates and bridal packages is available on the Ariel website at arieltheatre.org. |
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03/10/12 8:00pm |
OHIO VALLEY SYMPHONY, with VINCENT & GABRIEL DiMARTINO | OHIO VALLEY SYMPHONY, with VINCENT & GABRIEL DiMARTINO in Gallipolis, OH | Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Center |
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Time: 8:00pm.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Address: 426 Second Ave..
Venue phone: 740-446-ARTS.
Vince & Gabriel DiMartino are respected trumpet performers and teachers equally at home with an orchestra, band, or jazz combo. Vince has performed and recorded with many major U.S. orchestras, and he has played lead with a who’s-who of jazz greats. Gabriel is carrying on the tradition, recording at Syracuse University, where he teaches, and performs with a variety of groups. Buy tickets |
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04/28/12 8:00pm |
OHIO VALLEY SYMPHONY, with CHIN KIM | OHIO VALLEY SYMPHONY, with CHIN KIM in Gallipolis, OH | Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Center |
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Time: 8:00pm.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Box office: 740-446-ARTS.
Address: 426 Second Ave..
Venue phone: 740-446-ARTS.
“The Romantics.” Violinist Chin Kim began playing at age 5 and made his professional debut at 9. A top prize winner in the world’s major violin competitions, Kim has performed and recorded with orchestras around the world. Buy tickets |
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05/19/12 7:00pm |
Tri-County Gospel Sing | Tri-County Gospel Sing in Gallipolis, OH | Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Center |
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Time: 7:00pm.
Admission: FREE.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Address: 426 Second Ave..
Venue phone: 740-446-ARTS.
Come for a free performance of local gospel groups. |
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06/16/12 7:30pm |
Midnight Cloggers’ 25th Anniversary Silver Spectacular | Midnight Cloggers’ 25th Anniversary Silver Spectacular in Gallipolis, OH | Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Center |
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Time: 7:30pm.
Admission: $6-$10.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Box office: 740-446-ARTS.
Address: 426 Second Ave..
Venue phone: 740-446-ARTS.
Bruce Wolfe and The Midnight Cloggers take the stage of the Historic Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre to celebrate the MIDNIGHT CLOGGERS 25TH ANNIVERSARY SPECTACULAR! Join the Clogger for an exciting performance! Great for all ages! Buy tickets |
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06/17/12 3:00pm |
Midnight Cloggers’ 25th Anniversary Silver Spectacular | Midnight Cloggers’ 25th Anniversary Silver Spectacular in Gallipolis, OH | Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Center |
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Time: 3:00pm.
Admission: $6-$10.
Age restrictions: All Ages.
Box office: 740-446-ARTS.
Address: 426 Second Ave..
Venue phone: 740-446-ARTS.
Bruce Wolfe and The Midnight Cloggers take the stage of the Historic Ariel-Ann Carson Dater Performing Arts Centre to celebrate the MIDNIGHT CLOGGERS 25TH ANNIVERSARY SPECTACULAR! Join the Clogger for an exciting performance! Great for all ages! Buy tickets |
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