Beaver Dam Area Culture Scene

BDACT - Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre has been providing outstanding live theatrical and concert productions since 1964 and drawing actors from surrounding communities. With a full season of theater shows, events and programs including musicals, dramas, comedy acts, one-acts, cabarets, Tell-A-Tale Children’s Theatre, youth choir and more, you are sure to find something to enjoy.

The Beaver Dam Area Orchestra is a ninety-member volunteer full symphonic orchestra which performs a fall, holiday and spring concert at Beaver Dam High School. Founded in 1954, the orchestra pulls members from twenty-five different communities in six counties.

The Beaver Dam Community Band is a volunteer group who begins practicing in spring for a summer concert series, typically performing four times throughout the summer.

The Walldogs is an internationally renowned organization of sign and mural artists. Beginning in 2013, the Walldogs have been painting historic murals throughout downtown Beaver Dam and a few around town, with a total of fifteen to date.

Photograph provided by Beaver Dam Area Community Theatre

The Dodge County Center for the Arts is a community-based arts association that serves the community to promote, develop, stimulate and encourage artists and art in the community. The DCCA has regular exhibits, gift gallery and events.

The Dodge County Concert Association was formed in 1947 by a group of music lovers. Today, they plan five concerts each season from September to May at Beaver Dam High School.

Beaver Dam has a charming local movie cinema showing the latest releases on five available screens, including a MegaScreen, and concessions.

The Seippel Center for Music and the Arts is a space for teachers and students to come together for music instruction. In addition to music classes, The Seippel Center offers a variety of other art related classes, programs and events.