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Know Theatre is Cincinnati’s Theatrical Playground. The Know showcases unexpected voices, new works, and plays that embrace the inherent theatricality of the live experience. Know Theatre seeks to be a place where artists and audiences feel welcome to take artistic risks, creating work that is cutting edge and accessible.

BalletX produces original choreography that expands the vocabulary of classical dance for all audiences.BalletX unites distinguished choreographers with an outstanding company of world-class dancers to forge new works of athleticism, emotion, and grace. Founded in 2005 by Christine Cox and Matthew Neenan, and now under the direction of Cox as Artistic & Executive Director, BalletX challenges the boundaries of classical ballet by encouraging formal experimentation while preserving rigorous technique. The company is committed to producing new works of the highest quality and integrity that bring the combined visions of choreographers and dancers to life and cultivate in audiences a collective appetite for bold, new dance. To date, the company has produced over 100 world premiere ballets.

Jeffrey Myers, first violinist of the Calidore String Quartet, makes his home in New York City. His chamber music career with the award winning Calidore String Quartet has established an international reputation for its informed, polished, and passionate performances. The quartet won the $100,000 Grand Prize at the inaugural 2016 M-Prize International Chamber Music Competition along with grand prizes in the Fischoff, Coleman, Chesapeake, and Yellow Springs competitions and captured top prizes at the 2012 ARD Munich International String Quartet Competition, and Hamburg International Chamber Music Competition. The CSQ is a recipient of a 2018 Avery Fisher Career Grant and a 2017 Lincoln Center Emerging Artist Award. The quartet was the first North American ensemble to win the Borletti-Buitoni Trust Fellowship, was a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist, and is currently in residence with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center’s Bowers Program.

The Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus is a community champion singing to promote harmony, ignite hearts, and move minds.

THE MISSION OF THE SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA IS TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF THE PEOPLE IN SPRINGFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING REGION BY PRESENTING QUALITY PERFORMANCES OF SYMPHONIC MUSIC AND PROVIDING EXCELLENT EDUCATION PROGRAMS.

Award-winning community theater since 1936 Mariemont Players, Inc. (MPI) is one of Cincinnati’s oldest and most successful community theaters. Our all-volunteer organization delivers high quality live theater entertainment at affordable prices. MPI stages 6 productions a year (a new play every 2 months). There’s loads of variety in our shows - from hilarious comedies to exciting musicals to challenging mysteries and thrilling dramas. We’re proud to say that our shows, actors and directors have won many awards, but more importantly our audiences keep coming back, season after season, for some of the best live theater in Greater Cincinnati.

To welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, inspire and heal.

To enhance learning, growth, and civic improvement through professional Theatre for young audiences and families.

The Fort Wayne Philharmonic is one of the most exciting performing arts organizations in Indiana. The Philharmonic’s mission is to inspire and foster a lifelong love of classical music through performance and education. Led by Music Director Andrew Constantine, the Philharmonic performances reach more than 200,000 people every season at the majestic Embassy Theatre, the Auer Concert Hall, and at various venues throughout the community, including schools, nursing homes, community centers, and churches. The Fort Wayne Philharmonic is truly an orchestra of the future, with bold plans to reach deeply into the fabric of the community with exciting, entertaining and meaningful offerings. The Philharmonic reaches more than 39,000 young people and families through its extensive education and community engagement programs, including Ensembles in the Schools, Young People’s Concerts, and Club Orchestra - a novel El Sistema modeled collaborative program with 3 Fort Wayne Community Schools - inspiring and motivating young citizens of the future. Regional touring, donor cultivation, and board activities round out a busy performance schedule for the orchestra. The Fort Wayne Philharmonic's mission is to foster and instill a lifelong love of music across the orchestral spectrum through live performances and educational experiences. The Fort Wayne Philharmonic's vision is to be one of the most vibrant and financially healthy orchestras in the country and a cornerstone of the regional community. Its programs will be characterized by excellence and innovation in a variety of styles, media and venues, and will create inspiring and engaging experiences for all audiences. https://fwphil.org/about-the-phil/mission-values https://fwphil.org/about-the-phil/history-of-the-fort-wayne-philharmonic

The Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra’s core purpose is “to engage our community in the powerful experience of live symphonic music.”

Our Mission: Inspiring lives through breathtaking performancesFounded in 1973, the Fischoff National Chamber Music Association is committed to inspiring the next generation of chamber musicians through our annual Fischoff Competition and community outreach programs. The Competition annually attracts young emerging chamber ensembles from the nation's top music schools and conservatories. Fischoff also presents an annual Arts-in-Education Residency; Double Gold Tours for Senior Division winners; educational programs for middle and high school students; Peer Ambassadors for Chamber Music program for 2nd and 3rd graders; and the Fischoff Chamber Music Academy for area students.

Opera Neo is a venture for the new generation of opera singers and instrumental musicians created to prepare and inspire them to grow and perform at the highest level.