Experience the Arts at
Neumann University

THE ARTS GUILD
at Neumann University

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The Arts Guild was established in 1991 to enhance the high level of cultural enrichment presented to the Delaware Valley Community. All programs are held in the Fred P. Meagher Theatre, Bruder Life Center Building unless otherwise stated.

These seven member organizations offer performances and seminars in the Fred P. Meagher Theatre in an atmosphere that provides fine acoustics, architectural excellence, and comfortable seating.


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Your seat will be branded with a name plate, engraved with your chosen recognition. Your designated recognition will also be listed on a plaque in the vestibule of the Meagher Theatre’s main entrance. You can honor or remember loved ones, a club or business, a friend, or a special event — a legacy left for future generations. Your designation is limited only by your imagination!

Choose Your Seat Preference

Single Seats • $1,000

(Payment over one or two years)

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DELAWARE COUNTY SYMPHONY
May 3, 2026
@ 3:00 pm

Concert - "Celebrating America 250"

Experience an exhilarating musical tribute to America’s artistic spirit as the symphony presents a program honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary.

ADMISSION: General $25.00
Seniors $20 Students $10
FREE for Neumann Students with ID and children under 12 (with paying adult).

Subscription and group rates are available. For ticket/information, visit www.dcsmusic.org

DELAWARE COUNTY SYMPHONY
May 3, 2026
@ 3:00 pm

Concert - "Celebrating America 250"

Experience an exhilarating musical tribute to America’s artistic spirit as the symphony presents a program honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary.

ADMISSION: General $25.00
Seniors $20 Students $10
FREE for Neumann Students with ID and children under 12 (with paying adult).

Subscription and group rates are available. For ticket/information, visit www.dcsmusic.org

DELAWARE COUNTY SYMPHONY
May 3, 2026
@ 3:00 pm

Concert - "Celebrating America 250"

Experience an exhilarating musical tribute to America’s artistic spirit as the symphony presents a program honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary.

ADMISSION: General $25.00
Seniors $20 Students $10
FREE for Neumann Students with ID and children under 12 (with paying adult).

Subscription and group rates are available. For ticket/information, visit www.dcsmusic.org


CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
May 6, 2026
@ 7:00 pm

Workshop: Mother's Day Floral Workshop
Demonstrator: Leona M. Swiacki, floral designer
Thomas A. Bruder, Jr. Life Center

Become your own favorite flower designer and learn how to style an arrangement incorporating roses, foliage, and accents. Take home your creation to share with that special someone or to enjoy on your own dinner table. Floral materials will be provided. Please bring your own floral shears or scissors.

ADMISSION: $40
Registration is necessary. Call 610-558-5626 for information.

CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
May 6, 2026
@ 7:00 pm

Workshop: Mother's Day Floral Workshop
Demonstrator: Leona M. Swiacki, floral designer
Thomas A. Bruder, Jr. Life Center

Become your own favorite flower designer and learn how to style an arrangement incorporating roses, foliage, and accents. Take home your creation to share with that special someone or to enjoy on your own dinner table. Floral materials will be provided. Please bring your own floral shears or scissors.

ADMISSION: $40
Registration is necessary. Call 610-558-5626 for information.

CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
May 6, 2026
@ 7:00 pm

Workshop: Mother's Day Floral Workshop
Demonstrator: Leona M. Swiacki, floral designer
Thomas A. Bruder, Jr. Life Center

Become your own favorite flower designer and learn how to style an arrangement incorporating roses, foliage, and accents. Take home your creation to share with that special someone or to enjoy on your own dinner table. Floral materials will be provided. Please bring your own floral shears or scissors.

ADMISSION: $40
Registration is necessary. Call 610-558-5626 for information.

CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
May 6, 2026
@ 7:00 pm

Workshop: Mother's Day Floral Workshop
Demonstrator: Leona M. Swiacki, floral designer
Thomas A. Bruder, Jr. Life Center

Become your own favorite flower designer and learn how to style an arrangement incorporating roses, foliage, and accents. Take home your creation to share with that special someone or to enjoy on your own dinner table. Floral materials will be provided. Please bring your own floral shears or scissors.

ADMISSION: $40
Registration is necessary. Call 610-558-5626 for information.


CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
Lecture Series
May 7 , 2026
@ 1:30 pm

George & Martha Washington: A Love Story
Presented by Historical Impersonators, Alisa Dupry & Curt Radabaugh

George and Martha were a vibrant couple in middle age, very much in love and dedicated to the American cause. Come hear their story. A perfect way to celebrate “America 250”!

ADMISSION: General $10
FREE for Cultural Arts Forum members and Neumann students with ID.

CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
Lecture Series
May 7 , 2026
@ 1:30 pm

George & Martha Washington: A Love Story
Presented by Historical Impersonators, Alisa Dupry & Curt Radabaugh

George and Martha were a vibrant couple in middle age, very much in love and dedicated to the American cause. Come hear their story. A perfect way to celebrate “America 250”!

ADMISSION: General $10
FREE for Cultural Arts Forum members and Neumann students with ID.

CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
Lecture Series
May 7 , 2026
@ 1:30 pm

George & Martha Washington: A Love Story
Presented by Historical Impersonators, Alisa Dupry & Curt Radabaugh

George and Martha were a vibrant couple in middle age, very much in love and dedicated to the American cause. Come hear their story. A perfect way to celebrate “America 250”!

ADMISSION: General $10
FREE for Cultural Arts Forum members and Neumann students with ID.


INTERNATIONAL BALLET CLASSIQUE
May 9, 2026
@ 2:00 pm

Excerpts from "Don Quixot"
Jaelyn Fellona, Artistic Director

Don Quixote is a beloved ballet that brings to life the adventurous tale of Miguel de Cervantes' iconic characters. IBC will present selected scenes from this timeless masterpiece, showcasing the technical prowess and artistic expression of its talented dancers.

ADMISSION: Adults $28
Students, children, Seniors $18 

For tickets (assigned seating) visit ibcballet.org or call 610-883-0878

INTERNATIONAL BALLET CLASSIQUE
May 9, 2026
@ 2:00 pm

Excerpts from "Don Quixot"
Jaelyn Fellona, Artistic Director

Don Quixote is a beloved ballet that brings to life the adventurous tale of Miguel de Cervantes' iconic characters. IBC will present selected scenes from this timeless masterpiece, showcasing the technical prowess and artistic expression of its talented dancers.

ADMISSION: Adults $28
Students, children, Seniors $18 

For tickets (assigned seating) visit ibcballet.org or call 610-883-0878

INTERNATIONAL BALLET CLASSIQUE
May 9, 2026
@ 2:00 pm

Excerpts from "Don Quixot"
Jaelyn Fellona, Artistic Director

Don Quixote is a beloved ballet that brings to life the adventurous tale of Miguel de Cervantes' iconic characters. IBC will present selected scenes from this timeless masterpiece, showcasing the technical prowess and artistic expression of its talented dancers.

ADMISSION: Adults $28
Students, children, Seniors $18 

For tickets (assigned seating) visit ibcballet.org or call 610-883-0878


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CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
Lecture Series
February 5, 2026
@ 1:30 pm

Cathay Williams: Female Buffalo Soldier
Presented by Historical Impersonator, Dr. Daisy Century

Cathay Williams was the first African American female soldier to enlist with the USA army. Born a slave, she masqueraded as a man and enlisted in 1866 by fooling the Army doctors. Come hear her fascinating story

ADMISSION: General $10
FREE for Cultural Arts Forum members and Neumann students with ID.


DELAWARE COUNTY SYMPHONY
February 15, 2026
@ 3:00 pm

Chamber Concert - A Black History Month Event

Enjoy a musical journey featuring a performance by Dr. Daisy Century as Harriet Tubman intertwined with music from American classical composer Florence Price. Become fully immersed in history through musical and theatrical performances!

ADMISSION: General $20
Seniors $15 Students $8
FREE for Neumann Students with ID and children under 12 (with paying adult).

Subscription and group rates are available. For ticket/information, visit www.dcsmusic.org


DELAWARE COUNTY SYMPHONY
March 1, 2026
@ 3:00 pm

Concert - "Fanfare for the New World"

Join the symphony as they perform a rich tapestry of musical sounds with William Grant Still, Edward MacDowell, William Schuman and Duke Ellington. Pianist Artem Tenkell will take the stage performing a romantic masterpiece filled with lyricism and sparkling virtuosity.

ADMISSION: General $25
Seniors $20 Students $10
FREE for Neumann Students with ID and children under 12 (with paying adult).

Subscription and group rates are available. For ticket/information, visit www.dcsmusic.org


CULTURAL ARTS FORUM 
Lecture Series
March 5, 2026
@ 1:30 pm

Meet Mr. Jefferson
Presented by Historical Impersonator, Steven Edenbo

Come and enjoy the thoughts and stories of Mr. Jefferson told by Thomas himself! Edenbo offers his audience Jefferson's love for fine wine, the love of outdoors, theater and the need to balance intimate friendships with solitude

ADMISSION: General $10
FREE for Cultural Arts Forum members and Neumann students with ID.


CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
Author's Corner
March 19, 2026
@ 1:30 pm

"Finding God Along the Way"
Author: Christine Marie Eberle

This moving and often humorous account of one woman’s pilgrimage encourages readers to reimagine their own life’s path. A perfect Lenten reflection as we approach Easter.

Free will donation to benefit the Dr. Margaret Mary Kearney Scholarship 

ADMISSION: FREE


NEUMANN UNIVERSITY PLAYERS
March 20-21, 2026
@ 8:00 pm &
March 22, 2026
@ 2:00 pm

Oklahoma!
Music by: Richard Rodgers

Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II

The Neumann University Players present the classic stage musical Oklahoma! featuring such iconic Broadway tunes as "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin" and "People Will Say We're In Love.”

Admission: General $10
Student and Seniors $5
FREE for Neumann Students and Faculty with ID.
Tickets sold at the door on a first come; first served basis.
Ticket Information: 610-558-5626


CULTURAL ARTS FORUM 
Lecture Series
March 25, 2026
@ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

A Day of Spiritual Renewal
Presenter: Sister Clare D’Auria, OSF
Our Lady of Angels Convent, Aston, PA

Join Sr. Clare for a quiet communion and contemplation – a spiritually refreshing day and a perfect way to come together with others in peace and harmony. Includes lunch, presentations, Sacrament of Reconciliation and Mass.

ADMISSION: $40
Registration is necessary. Call 610-558-5626 for information.


CULTURAL ARTS FORUM 
Lecture Series
April 9, 2026
@ 1:30 pm

Irreplaceable Human Intelligence: Understanding the Rise of AI and Its Impact on our Lives
Presented by Dr. Najiba Benabess, Dean of the Business School, Neumann University

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we live, work, and connect. Dr. Benabess explores the rapid growth of AI, its practical uses, and the questions it raises.

ADMISSION: $10
FREE for Cultural Arts Forum members and Neumann students with ID.


DELAWARE COUNTY SYMPHONY
April 12, 2026
@ 3:00 pm

Chamber Concert - “A Concert for All Ages"

A special concert that combines “classical” with “quirky” and “fun” music the whole family can enjoy. Come celebrate performances by musicians of all ages, featuring our Youth Competition Chamber Series

ADMISSION: General $20 
Seniors $15 Students $8
FREE for Neumann Students with ID and children under 12 (with paying adult).

Subscription and group rates are available. For ticket/information, visit www.dcsmusic.org


NEUMANN INSPIRES FILM FESTIVAL
April 17, 2026
@ 6:30 pm

Opening Night Film Screening
"Colewell"

Directed by local filmmaker and professor, Tom Quinn. Witness film star Karen Allen in a deeply moving performance.

April 18, 2026
@ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Short Film Screenings & Workshops
Special America250 Film Screening
& Panel Presentation

Now entering its fourth year, Neumann University’s film festival continues to inspire. The festival will feature a two-day line-up of fun, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and an awards ceremony. 

For details regarding submissions, information, and registration, refer to https://www.neumann.edu/filmfest

ADMISSION: FREE (Registration encouraged.)


CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
Lecture Series
April 19, 2026
@ 2:00 pm

Afternoon Tea with Abigail Adams
Presented by Historical Impersonator, Kim Hanley

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon with family and friends while eating delicious scones, tea sandwiches, and special desserts. A basket bonanza and money raffle will be available for all those lucky winners!

ADMISSION: General $10
FREE for Cultural Arts Forum members and Neumann students with ID.


NEUMANN JAZZ BAND
April 30, 2026
@ 7:00 pm

Concert - "Spring Forward"
Richard Sayers, PhD, Musical Director

Add a little light to your evening by relaxing for an hour or so with the NU Jazz Band and their smile-inducing variety of popular musical styles.

ADMISSION: General $10
Seniors and students $8
FREE for Neumann students with ID and children under 12.
Tickets sold at the door.


DELAWARE COUNTY SYMPHONY
May 3, 2026
@ 3:00 pm

Concert - "Celebrating America 250"

Experience an exhilarating musical tribute to America’s artistic spirit as the symphony presents a program honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary.

ADMISSION: General $25.00
Seniors $20 Students $10
FREE for Neumann Students with ID and children under 12 (with paying adult).

Subscription and group rates are available. For ticket/information, visit www.dcsmusic.org


CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
May 6, 2026
@ 7:00 pm

Workshop: Mother's Day Floral Workshop
Demonstrator: Leona M. Swiacki, floral designer
Thomas A. Bruder, Jr. Life Center

Become your own favorite flower designer and learn how to style an arrangement incorporating roses, foliage, and accents. Take home your creation to share with that special someone or to enjoy on your own dinner table. Floral materials will be provided. Please bring your own floral shears or scissors.

ADMISSION: $40
Registration is necessary. Call 610-558-5626 for information.


CULTURAL ARTS FORUM
Lecture Series
May 7 , 2026
@ 1:30 pm

George & Martha Washington: A Love Story
Presented by Historical Impersonators, Alisa Dupry & Curt Radabaugh

George and Martha were a vibrant couple in middle age, very much in love and dedicated to the American cause. Come hear their story. A perfect way to celebrate “America 250”!

ADMISSION: General $10
FREE for Cultural Arts Forum members and Neumann students with ID.


INTERNATIONAL BALLET CLASSIQUE
May 9, 2026
@ 2:00 pm

Excerpts from "Don Quixot"
Jaelyn Fellona, Artistic Director

Don Quixote is a beloved ballet that brings to life the adventurous tale of Miguel de Cervantes' iconic characters. IBC will present selected scenes from this timeless masterpiece, showcasing the technical prowess and artistic expression of its talented dancers.

ADMISSION: Adults $28
Students, children, Seniors $18 

For tickets (assigned seating) visit ibcballet.org or call 610-883-0878


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Founded by Dr. Margaret Mary Kearney, a former broadcast personality and friend of Neumann University, the Cultural Arts Forum hosts a variety of events each year to enrich the cultural programming and educational experiences of the University and the larger community.

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Nicholas DiMarino
Coordinator of Cultural Programming

For the last 21 years, Nicholas DiMarino has served as the Coordinator of Cultural Programming at Neumann University. Before assuming this position, he taught social sciences and performing arts to seventh through twelfth grade students for over thirty years. He is a founding member of the Board of Directors of The Arts Guild at Neumann University. As coordinator, his position affords him the opportunity to coordinate all the performing and visual arts programs at the university. Mr. DiMarino is also the Founder and Executive Director of Center Stage Productions, a not-for-profit community theater ensemble currently part of the TAG at NU. Active in the community, he has been honored by many civic and educational groups for his devotion to teaching and promoting the performing arts. Over his very long career, he has produced and directed musical productions, dramas, and workshops for theater enthusiast of all ages.