Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture

Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture MIAC strengthens the vibrancy of the Erie region through world-class performing arts experiences.
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MIAC is bringing a season of world-class talent to Erie.Help sustain the artistry, education, and community impact behin...
05/29/2026

MIAC is bringing a season of world-class talent to Erie.
Help sustain the artistry, education, and community impact behind it.
Join The 501 or The Silver Circle.
Learn more: https://miac.mercyhurst.edu/501-silver-circle

World-class artists. Right here in Erie.This season, MIAC welcomes Ann Hampton Callaway, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Patrick...
05/27/2026

World-class artists. Right here in Erie.

This season, MIAC welcomes Ann Hampton Callaway, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Patrick Page, Betty Buckley, Claybourne Elder, and more without the travel, hotel costs, or New York ticket prices.

By joining The 501, you’re not only gaining access to extraordinary live performance and exclusive member events—you’re helping sustain bold, professional arts programming in our community.

Be part of what keeps the arts thriving at Mercyhurst.

Join or renew by June 5: https://miac.mercyhurst.edu/501-silver-circle

Supporting the work of the Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture has never been easier, and membership comes with excl...
05/26/2026

Supporting the work of the Mercyhurst Institute for Arts & Culture has never been easier, and membership comes with exclusive benefits!

1. Choose the membership level that’s right for you: The 501 or The Silver Circle.
2. Select a payment option—pay in full or through convenient monthly payments.
3. Enjoy exclusive perks, including premium seating, private receptions, valet parking, tickets to The Summer Soirée, and more.

Join or renew online: https://miac.mercyhurst.edu/501-silver-circle

Register by Friday, June 5, to secure the best available seating for the 2026–27 MIAC Live season.

All 501 and Silver Circle memberships are partially tax-deductible.

Questions? Contact MIAC Artistic Director Dr. Brett D. Johnson at [email protected] or 814-824-2663.

From a posh picnic to an upscale street fair, The Summer Soirée has taken many forms over the past nine years—but it’s a...
05/21/2026

From a posh picnic to an upscale street fair, The Summer Soirée has taken many forms over the past nine years—but it’s always a highlight of the MIAC season.

This annual signature event returns Saturday, Aug. 8 with an elegant outdoor reception followed by an intimate concert featuring jazz legend Ann Hampton Callaway.

An invitation to this unforgettable evening is just one of the exclusive perks of joining The 501 or The Silver Circle, our premier membership societies.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of it. Learn more at https://miac.mercyhurst.edu/501-silver-circle.

Did you know? For just $250.50 per person — roughly $20.88 per month — members of The 501 enjoy a full year of unforgett...
05/15/2026

Did you know? For just $250.50 per person — roughly $20.88 per month — members of The 501 enjoy a full year of unforgettable MIAC experiences, including:

✨ Tickets to The Summer Soirée
✨ Two MIAC Live performances of your choice
✨ Exclusive members-only receptions
✨ Priority ticket access, premium seating, and more

Plus, your membership helps MIAC continue bringing world-class artists and meaningful educational programs to the Erie region.

Join or renew today:
https://miac.mercyhurst.edu/501-silver-circle

The newly redesigned invitations for The 501 and The Silver Circle will be arriving in mailboxes over the next few days,...
05/13/2026

The newly redesigned invitations for The 501 and The Silver Circle will be arriving in mailboxes over the next few days, but there’s no need to wait to secure your benefits and priority access for the 2026–27 MIAC Live season.

Join or renew today: https://miac.mercyhurst.edu/501-silver-circle

Membership includes premium seating, private receptions, valet parking, tickets to The Summer Soirée, and more—while helping MIAC continue presenting extraordinary artists and meaningful educational experiences.

The 2026–27 MIAC Live season is here—featuring jazz legends, Broadway stars, powerhouse vocalists, groundbreaking ensemb...
05/12/2026

The 2026–27 MIAC Live season is here—featuring jazz legends, Broadway stars, powerhouse vocalists, groundbreaking ensembles, and celebrated storytellers—and membership in The 501 and The Silver Circle is now open.

Each membership—valid for two people—provides early access to tickets and a range of exclusive benefits:
✔️ Premium seating
✔️ Invitations to private receptions
✔️ Valet parking
✔️ Tickets to The Summer Soirée on Saturday, Aug. 8
✔️ And more

Just as importantly, membership directly supports MIAC’s mission to bring world-class artists and meaningful educational experiences to the Erie region.

Members may pay in full at the time of registration or select a convenient monthly payment option.

How to Join:
• Register online: https://miac.mercyhurst.edu/501-silver-circle
• Call 814-824-3000*
• Visit the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center box office*

*The box office will be open for phone and in-person registration from noon–5 p.m. on May 12–14, May 19–21, and June 2–4.

The 2026–27 MIAC Live season brings together groundbreaking artists and celebrated performers whose work continues to sh...
05/11/2026

The 2026–27 MIAC Live season brings together groundbreaking artists and celebrated performers whose work continues to shape the cultural landscape.

Join The 501 or The Silver Circle today to reserve your seats and enjoy exclusive benefits, including premium seating, private receptions, valet parking, tickets to The Summer Soirée, and more. Your membership also helps sustain MIAC’s mission of bringing world-class performing arts experiences to the Erie region.

Learn more: https://miac.mercyhurst.edu/501-silver-circle

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501 E 38th Street
Erie, PA
16546

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 5pm
Wednesday 12pm - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

(814) 824-3000

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