Support Stacy Sims at Dancing for the Stars! 

A Benefit for Cincinnati Arts Association's Overture Awards and Arts Education Programs

Inspired by the hit ABC-TV show Dancing with the StarsDancing for the Stars will feature Cincinnati celebrities paired with some of the area’s finest professional dancers in a competition program, at which the audience will vote for their favorite celebrity dancer. The theme for the evening will be 1920s and each dance pair will be dancing a swing or waltz routine to woo the crowd and the judges. 

Stacy Sims is the founder of The Well, a Cincinnati-based national nonprofit working at the intersection of arts and wellness. She is also an author, playwright and children's book author and a 2021 Cincinnati Enquirer Woman of the Year.

If you are unable to attend the event but would still like to support Stacy, please consider making a donation. 

Donate to Stacy Sims

Dancing for the Stars will feature:

  • Dance music by guest on-air DJ JD Hughes from 103.5 WGRR-FM
  • Pre-event meet-and-greet reception, featuring bourbon and wine tastings 
  • Open dancing before and after the competition
  • Lite bites provided by some of Cincinnati’s finest restaurants and caterers
  • Cash bar

In addition to the winner of the dance competition, Dancing for the Stars will crown a Fundraising Champion – the celebrity dancer who raises the most revenue toward the event’s fundraising goal through table/ticket sales and donations. If you cannot attend but still want to support the event and help your Celebrity win the Fundraising award, you can do so by donating to your Celebrity dancer.