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ColumbusArts Card Participating Organizations

Broadway Across America-Columbus

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: As a ColumbusArts Card member you can experience the music, memories and magic of Broadway as you enjoy exclusive events and special discounts to the hottest shows in town. Discounted ticket price at the student rate for 4-5 performances per show. If discount is not available, priority seating may be offered.

BUCKEYE VALLEY OPRY

Experience Live Traditional American Bluegrass Music

CAPA

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Save $3 off the regular price of a Summer Movie Series strip of tickets.

CATCO (Contemporary American Theatre Company)

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Half-price tickets to The Foursome (May 30 – June 22). Regular ticket prices are $20-$32, so you'll save $10-$16 per ticket.

Center Stage Players

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Receive $2.50 off the cost of each ticket when presenting your ColumbusArts Card at the box office.

Chamber Music Columbus

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Half-off admission on up to 4 tickets to any of the 2007-2008 season concerts at the Southern Theatre (See www.cmcolumbus.org for concert details).

Columbus Center for Paper & Book Arts

10% discount on purchases at European Papers Studio Shop. Present valid card for discount.

Columbus Children's Theatre

The benefits and impact of Columbus Children's Theatre, Drama and arts education extend to the entire community and beyond, even local businesses benefit. Support arts education in your community to help build our community stronger with more possibilities and hopes for the future.

Columbus Museum of Art

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS:
1. Free cardholder admission, including ticketed exhibitions, for one year.
2. Invitation to CMA Member Opening.
3. Invitation to lecture, film, or artists panel.

FOR MEMBERS ONLY:
3. Invitation to an event hosted by Art network, CMA’s young professional auxiliary.

Cultural Arts Division

MEMBER and PATRON Levels:
1. Free Parking Pass and Map to the Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival, Sept. 1.
2. Advance notice of events through exclusive email blast via e-link Artspeaks Reception
3. Designated closer parking
4. V.I.P. seating at concerts throughout the Music in the Park concert series
5. C.D. of Summer Concerts 2009
6. Docent tour of the Concourse Gallery exhibit
7. Free token for Art-O-Mat (www.artomat.org) with purchase at Ursus Gallery, 2814 Fishinger Road (ursusartspace.com)

Early Music in Columbus

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: ColumbusArts Card members receive $5 off the regular adult admission to any season concert. Limit four discounted tickets per concert.

Emerald City Players

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Buy one ticket, get one free. Limited to one offer per member for each production.

Ethiopian Tewahedo Social Services

ETSS seeks to introduce the greater Columbus region to the wonders of Ethiopia. Live music, dance exhibitions, a coffee ceremony, and food tasting will be shared. ETSS will also host an Ethiopian-style live auction during our Enkutatash event--it promises to be a unique and enjoyable experience.

german village garten club

German Village Garten Club organizes countless hours of volunteer support to create an enchanting small historical park into a floral masterpiece setting as background for 3rd Sunday Concerts throughout each of the four summer months every year. Each concert is Free to the public thanks to the success of GartenMarkt.

Hall China Convention

Members of the ColumbusArts Card program are able to visit the showroom only open to registered Convention attendees from 9:00 - 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 17th.

Hayley Gallery

$5 off a $50 purchase. Excludes prior purchases sale merchandise, gallery rental, and custom framing.

Jazz Arts Group

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Card holders will have access to specific jazz performances presented by the JAG, including the Columbus Jazz Orchestra and small group presentations (i.e. Jazz On The Avenue series). Concerts and dates will be selected by JAG and will include specific details regarding discounts and added value events, as determined by the Jazz Arts Group.

Jim Hern Productions

We promote appreciation for the arts by actively applying an artistic approach in all we do!

Little Theater Off Broadway

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Buy one ticket, get one free. Limit one offer per production.

MadLab

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Buy one ticket get one free tickets for our entire 2008-2009 season

Mid-Ohio Boogie Club

A great place where people can learn to dance socially and have fun. Club members travel to other cities for major dance events to dance with other dancers fro around the country. We are like one big family. The club is a member of the American Bop Association and the Association of Carolina Shag Clubs.

Dancing is a healthy activity, both physically and mentally. Get you mind off from work, come dance.

Mikenzi's Kardz & Book, LLC

Motivational speaking to children of all ages.
Reading initiative & book donation campaign.
Free family fun days promoting literacy

Mohler Artworks

Mohler Artworks offers the benefits of superb culture.

Opera Columbus

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: ColumbusArt Card members may purchase up to two, non-prime tickets (Mezzanine, Rear Orchestra or Balcony) at any time with card. Each ticket costs $15 and is subject to an additional handling fee. Beginning at 10 a.m. on the day of each production's opening, card members may purchase tickets for any available seat in the house; this includes prime tickets (Loge, Front Orchestra or Mid-Orchestra). Good for Grand Opera performances only.

OSU College of the Arts

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS:
1. Buy one ticket get one free for any OSU School of Music concert in Weigel or Hughes Halls during the 08-09 season. $12.00 regular cost per ticket.

2. Buy one ticket get one free for any OSU Department of Theatre performance on campus during the 08-09 season. $15.00 regular cost per ticket.

3. Buy one ticket get one free for the popular Dance Downtown performance in May 2009 at the Riffe Center. $20.00 regular cost per ticket.

Otterbein College Department of Theatre & Dance

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Buy One Get One FREE to any performance on Friday evenings (8:00 p.m.) during the 2008-09 season. Free ticket issued when a second is purchased at full price. Please call the box office to reserve your tickets (614-823-1109). Offer is based on availability at time of ordering. No other coupon or discount may be applied.

Phoenix Theatre Circle

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Buy one adult ticket at full price, get one child ticket free for all shows during 2008-2009 season.

Profencing Sport Club

Fencing can provide a fun way to stay fit or get in shape
Improves speed, agility, flexibility and reflexes
Enhances integrity, sportsmanship and the desire to excel
Brings opportunities for competition in sports
Offers a dynamic circle of peers and mentors
Leads to scholarships, Olympic and international opportunities
Increases focus and concentration
Hones strategic thinking and decision making skills

ProMusica Chamber Orchestra

Buy-one-get-one free single tickets, excluding the Annual Gala in May.

Shadowbox

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS:
Buy one get one tickets (limit 4) for 7:30 p.m. Thursday performances and 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday performances. Not valid for Holiday Hoopla.

Six String Concerts

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Buy one single performance ticket, get one free. Valid two times in 2007-08: Once from November 13, 2007 to June 30, 2008, AND once from July 1, 2008 to December 31, 2008.

ColumbusArts Card must be presented at time of purchase. Offer not valid for tickets purchased online. All tickets subject to availability. Not valid with any other discounts or offers. For performance schedule, visit www.SixString.org or call 614-470-FOLK.

SOMALI AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Business listing in SACC website & publications
Member referral service
Membership plaque
Chamber newsletter
International contacts
Networking & educational forums
Member access to self-post hot items on SACC website
Reach 45,000 & still growing Somali Community in Ohio
Advocacy & representation
Tax deductible as a reasonable & necessary business expense
Recognition as reputable & necessary business expense
Sponsor in the Annual Somali Week event
Purchasing power
Community Award participation
Discounts with local & national business

The Chamber Music Connection

The Conservatory Series Concerts are free to all ColumbusArts card holders without pre-registration.

Thurber House

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS:
1. 10% discount on purchases in the Thurber Country Book Store.

Ujima Theatre

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS: Discount for each show.

Upper Arlington Cultural Arts Division

MEMBER and PATRON Levels:
1. Free Parking Pass and Map to the Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival, Sept. 6, 2010.
2. Advance notice of events through exclusive email blast via e-link Artspeaks Reception
3. Designated closer parking
4. V.I.P. seating at concerts throughout the Music in the Park concert series
5. C.D. of Summer Concerts 2010
6. Docent tour of the Concourse Gallery exhibit
7. Free token for Art-O-Mat (www.artomat.org) with purchase at Ursus Gallery, 2814 Fishinger Road (ursusartspace.com)

Wexner Center for the Arts

FOR MEMBERS AND PATRONS:
1. Invitations to a WCA member opening & special events
2. One free admission to "Andy Warhol: Other Voices, Other Rooms" (Sep 13 – Jan 4, 2009)
3. Two WCA film ticket vouchers*
4. Buy one ticket, get one free for any one theater event**
5. Buy one ticket, get one free for one dance event**
6. A one-time store discount of 10%

*Excludes special engagements.
**Subject to availability, will be announced prior to show.