Another Successful DCCA A Taste of Wine & Jazz

Wine & Jazz sponsors Kent & Melinda Myers and Geoff & Jessie Surber with Keith Rawlins, DCCA Artistic Director and The Kim Kelly Band at the recent A Taste Of Wine & Jazz, held January 20, at Montage Cafe. 

Darke County Center for the Arts (DCCA) recognizes Kent & Melinda Myers and Geoff & Jessie Surber for their sponsorship of the recent A Taste Of Wine & Jazz, held January 20, at Montage Cafe. According to DCCA Executive Director Andrea Jordan, “DCCA thanks Kent & Melinda Myers and Geoff & Jessie Surber for their support of the arts in Darke County, their commitment ensures continuing the party that has become DCCA’s most anticipated fundraising event.” “The monies generated will help enable our organization to bring high quality performing artists to our community,” concluded Jordan.

A Taste of Wine and Jazz included four wines for tasting, complemented by exceptional hors d’oeuvres created by Aaron and Michelle Cox of Montage. Music will be provided by the Kim Kelly combo, a Dayton-based ensemble with a wide-ranging repertoire. “This outstanding group of musicians includes many of the best players in the Miami Valley area,” said DCCA Artistic Director Keith Rawlins. The band's performance is made possible by the following sponsors: Merry Lee Cross and Shaun Hayes of BHHS Pro Realty; Edward Jones Investment representatives Ryan Carpe, Dave Connelly, Andria Haworth, & Todd Subler; Fry and Company; Kent and Melinda Myers, and Geoff & Jessie Surber.

A Taste of Wine & Jazz is a fundraising event for DCCA; proceeds are used to help underwrite the cost of presenting high quality performing artists in Darke County, as well as preserving Henry St. Clair Memorial Hall as an important cultural center. For upcoming events or further information on the Darke County Center for the Arts contact the DCCA office (937) 547-0908 or visit their website at www.centerforarts.net.