Mission Statement

Opening Night Arts Group shall operate as an Illinois not-for-profit corporation that serves as a social, educational, charitable and artistic organization and strives to:
  • Provide high quality performance and artistic opportunities to performers and audience members in the community
  • Raise money through performances, shows and fundraising for various charities in the community and the establishment of a collegiate scholarship program
  • Provide opportunities for youth and adult members of the community to gain knowledge and skills in the arts through the production of shows, classes and various artistic educational programs


About ONAG

Opening Night Arts Group presents theatrical, musical, dance, social and visual arts events throughout the year as a vehicle for fundraising on behalf of various causes.

Opening Night Arts Group is an organization dedicated to promoting general education as well as education in the arts. The group also works to further the promotion of the fine and performing arts as a whole. Opening Night Arts Group provides a stage for adults and children to showcase and develop their talents while providing the highest level of artistic productions for the public. The organization presents a minimum of one mainstage teen and adult and one mainstage children’s theatrical productions per year.

Opening Night Arts Group's other projects include classes and workshops for children and adults. Areas of focus include auditioning, singing, acting, dancing, and art classes. Opening Night Arts Group sponsors an annual art show and and annual cabaret/variety show.

All of Opening Night Arts Group’s productions are presented as fundraisers in connection with various charities. It is part of Opening Night Arts Group’s mission to give to the community with each event. Charities may present their information to the Opening Night Arts Group Board who votes on which charity to associate with each event. Opening Night Arts Group has also established a College Scholarship Fund and provides scholarships to high school students each year.




Board of Directors

  Executive Officers
 
  Dennis Dawe President
  Jennifer Miller Vice-President / Executive Producer
  Stephen Miller Treasurer / Scholarship Chair
  Samantha Chapleau Recording Secretary
  Laurel Boures Communications Secretary

  Board Members
 
  Kathy Miller Assistant Executive Producer / Social Chair
  Barb Lenihan Corporate Liaison



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