Gala tickets are $125 each and include appetizers, a complimentary drink and a ticket to the opening night of “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s A Grand Night for Singing.“ The gala festivities kick off at 6 p.m. in a tent next to Dunes Summer Theatre. Guests can mingle and purchase $25 raffle tickets for an opportunity to win an array of customized theatre, golf, shopping, art and other experiences.   

At 7 p.m., gala guests will attend the performance of “A Grand Night for Singing.” At 8:30 p.m., guests will return to the tent for desserts, a cash bar an announcement of raffle winners. Steve Scott, Dunes Artist Director, will host the after party.  

The Dunes Summer Theatre production of “A Grand Night for Singing” runs July 15-31 and features work by the talented team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. Audiences will enjoy a musical review of 30 songs from their hit musicals, including “Oklahoma!,” “Carousel,” “The Sound of Music,” “South Pacific,” and “The King and I.” The Dunes Summer Theatre’s “A Grand Night for Singing” is directed by Lauren Katz with music direction by Andrew Flasch. 

The Dunes Summer Theatre Gala is the premier funding raising event for Dunes Arts Foundation. DAF is a nonprofit organization that oversees Dunes Summer Theatre to provide high-quality performing and fine arts that inspire audiences and promote community spirit.  

Corporate sponsorships are welcome. Information on the Gala event, sponsorships and ticket purchases are available at www.dunesarts.org or email dunestheatre@gmail.com 

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