Overture Center for the Arts Blood Drive

Red banner: Overture Center for the Arts Blood Drive.

Tuesday, April 21

9am-1pm

Overture Hall Main Lobby

Ages 18 and up

You have the power to save lives. Each day, thousands of people provide compassionate care to those in need by donating blood. You can do the same. Members of the community are invited to our annual American Red Cross Blood Drive in Overture Hall Main LobbyAppointments are recommended and can be scheduled online.

As a thank you for supporting our blood drive, all presenting donors will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a pair of tickets to Take 6 on Saturday, April 25.

Take 6

Saturday, April 25, 7:30pm

Experience the genius of Take 6, the most awarded a cappella group in history! Don’t miss the extraordinary vocal orchestra that continues to amaze audiences with their enduring legacy of harmony, faith and friendship. 

Upcoming Free Events

  • April 18

    Saturday

    Educational/Talks, Family Friendly, Free Events Community Clothing Swap

    Overture Hall Main Lobby

    Celebrate Earth Month with a clothing swap focused on reducing fashion waste and embracing conscious consumption. Give your gently used clothing a second life—and find something new to love in the process.

    9:00 AM
  • April 18

    Saturday

    Dance, Family Friendly, Free Events, Kids in the Rotunda, Music Duke Otherwise

    Rotunda Stage

    Don’t miss the wildly entertaining Duke Otherwise! This playful wordsmith, spirited performer and captivating tap dancer brings music and laughter to audiences of all ages.

    Multiple Showtimes
  • April 21

    Tuesday

    Free Events Overture Center for the Arts Blood Drive

    Overture Hall Main Lobby

    Overture Center for the Arts is hosting our annual American Red Cross Blood Drive. The one-day event takes place in Overture Hall Lobby on Tuesday, April 22 from 9am-2pm.

    9:00 AM
  • April 25

    Saturday

    Family Friendly, Free Events, Kids in the Rotunda, Music Lullaby Project

    Rotunda Stage

    Join local musicians and teaching artists for a very special day of sharing songs created for the little ones in your life.

    Multiple Showtimes
  • April 30

    Thursday

    Educational/Talks, Free Events, Visual Arts Spring 2026 Exhibitions Reception

    Overture Galleries

    Join us for a reception and artist talks celebrating the Spring 2026 Overture Galleries. Centered on storytelling, our Spring Exhibitions feature artists who translate personal narrative into book-based and ceramic sculptures, symbolic mixed-media works and more.

    5:30 PM
  • June 13 - June 14

    Classical Music, Free Events, Madison Symphony Orchestra, Music A Community Gift and Dream — for the Love of Music

    During this free, two-day festival celebration, MSO musicians and diverse community groups will perform on a rotating schedule throughout Overture Center for the Arts. The Sunday concert features some of the “greatest hits” of classical music and will be the final concert Maestro John DeMain conducts as Music Director.

    Multiple Showtimes