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Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Open Winter/Spring Exhibitions In February

Opening on February 7 and running through May 18, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will host a series of exhibitions focusing on the theme of place(less(ness)) that will feature various forms of media, including technology, textiles, and printmaking.

National Youth Theatre Will Host Biggest Ever Round of Free Nationwide Auditions

National Youth Theatre has announced dates for their biggest ever round of free nationwide auditions across 14 UK cities in 2025, as well as video and school auditions.

Photos: CHARIOTS OF FIRE at Crucible Theatre

Get a first look at Chariots of Fire at Crucible Theatre! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Cast and Creative Team Set For CHARIOTS OF FIRE at Sheffield Theatres

Sheffield Theatres has announced the cast for Chariots of Fire, which runs in the Crucible from Saturday 6 – Saturday 27 July 2024.

VACNJ Art Center Receives $20,000 Grant From NEA

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey receives a $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Visual Arts Center Of New Jersey To Open Exhibitions Celebrating Gallery Aferro

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey opens exhibitions celebrating Gallery Aferro, a Newark-based arts organization.

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey To Open Fall Exhibitions Focusing on Themes of Dislocation and Migration

This fall, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) will present exhibitions of work from Elana Herzog, Sandra Eula Lee, Samantha Batra Mehta, and Jeffrey Gibson. The works presented explore themes of dislocation and migration through the use of repurposed everyday and found materials.

Open Stage Announces First Annual The Good At Heart Festival

Open Stage, a theatre company in downtown Harrisburg, will present its first annual The Good at Heart Festival from March 14-19. The six-day festival will feature performances and presentations centered on social and racial justice that ask thought-provoking questions and inspire meaningful community conversations.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For SORRY, YOU'RE NOT A WINNER at Theatre Royal Plymouth

Today Paines Plough and Theatre Royal Plymouth have released a first look at new play SORRY, YOU’RE NOT A WINNER written by Samuel Bailey and directed by Jesse Jones.

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey's Winter/Spring Exhibitions Open February 4

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) will open the Winter/Spring exhibition season with three new shows on Friday, February 4. The exhibitions will be on view through May 22.

Paines Plough and Theatre Royal Plymouth Announce Full Cast For SORRY, YOU'RE NOT A WINNER

Today Paines Plough and Theatre Royal Plymouth have announced the full cast for new play SORRY, YOU'RE NOT A WINNER written by Samuel Bailey and directed by Jesse Jones. 

VACNJ Art Center Opens Two New Members Shows

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey recently opened two new members exhibitions in the second-floor community galleries, Irene Rousseau: Stretching the Space and Trish Classe Gianakis: Elements of Emotion. Both shows will be on view through June 13.

Joe Bonamassa to Host Second Annual Stream-A-Thon This Sunday

This spectacular display of musicianship is presented by Bonamassa’s Keeping the Blues Alive Foundation and will raise money to support the music community through their Fueling Musicians Program.

VACNJ Members Shows Open At The Visual Arts Center Of New Jersey

The Visual Arts Center of New Jersey recently opened two new members exhibitions in the second-floor community galleries, Barbara Beeman: Nature's Mirror and Janice Patrignani: Inspired Resilience. Both shows will be on view through April 4. 

Winter/Spring Exhibitions Opening at the Art Center February 6

On Saturday, February 6, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will open its new winter/spring exhibitions to the public. To provide the safest viewing experience possible, visitors must make reservations through artcenternj.org for limited, one-hour time slots.

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Host Artist Talk on Community Storytelling 

On Tuesday, January 12, at 7 PM, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey (VACNJ) will host artists Yvette Molina and Elisabeth Smolarz for a virtual discussion titled Community Storytelling Through Contemporary Art. The conversation, which will focus on the artists' communal storytelling projects on view at VACNJ—Big Bang Votive and The Encyclopedia of Things, respectively—will be moderated by Art Center Curator Mary Birmingham.  

Visual Arts Center of New Jersey to Open Fall Member Exhibitions 

On Saturday, October 3, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will open two new members' exhibitions in the second-floor community galleries: Lisa Dworkin's Suburban Vernacular and What is Revolutionary? A Project by the Students in the Academy for Design at the Morris County School of Technology. Both shows will be on view through November 29.  

VACNJ Art Center To Reopen Spring Exhibitions For Extended Fall Run

On Saturday, October 3, the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey will reopen its spring exhibitions that were closed this past March due to Covid-19. To provide the safest viewing experience possible, visitors must make reservations through artcenternj.org for limited, one-hour time slots. All four exhibitionsa?"Hillerbrand + Magsamen: The Devices Project; Yvette Molina: Big Bang Votive; Elisabeth Smolarz: The Encyclopedia of Things; and Adrienne Wheeler: White Dress Narrativesa?"will be on view through January 18, 2021. 

Joe Bonamassa's 2020 Mediterranean Sailing of 'Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea' Postponed to 2021

Guitar legend Joe Bonamassa, in conjunction with partners Keeping The Blues Alive Foundation and Sixthman have postponed Keeping The Blues Alive at Sea Mediterranean II into next year.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For CORIOLANUS at Sheffield Theatres

Robert Hastie's new production of Coriolanus follows his critically acclaimed production of Julius Caesar. The production runs from 6 March to 28 March with a Press Night on 10 March.