Jamaica Performing Arts Center
Kofago Dance Ensemble – Black History Month Dance Performance
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaKofago Dance Ensemble exists at the nexus of African dance traditions and the Black experience in America. Their work as a dance company is focused on healing and ritual through the performing arts.
Mississippi Land
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaAbout the play: In Greenville Mississippi after the civil war, the willims, a family of sharecroppers managed to acquire the land their ancestors once lived and worked as slaves. The year is 1945 and the matriarch of the family Ethel-May…
Together We Can Be The Dream: Celebrate the Legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaMusic, poetry, speeches and performances will be the order of the day when New York State Senator Leroy Comrie brings southeast Queens together to celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Reporter, author and distinguished speaker…
100 Suits Gala
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica100Suits invites one and all to their annual gala. Join them as they honor civic and community leaders that exemplify what it means to serve the people.
Manipuri Classical Dance
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaThe Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts is pleased to present Manipuri Classical Dance, featuring Jagannath Lairenjam, Sohini Ray, Sudeshna Swayamprabha, Krishnakali Dasgupta, and Rise Women Rise. For more information, call (917) 673-1105, (347) 237-1628 or (917) 674-4746.
JCAL’s Golden Anniversary Gala
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaJamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) is about to celebrate 50 years of service to Southeast Queens in 2022—and we hope to celebrate with you! Founded in 1972, JCAL has spent five decades providing opportunities for artists and arts-lovers…
Def Poetry Jam Reunion Concert
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaSpecial Announcement: We're celebrating our 50th Anniversary with this groundbreaking spoken word concert featuring original cast members from HBO's Def Poetry Jam, and more. At the Def Poetry Jam Reunion Concert, Danny Simmons brings the talent of his beloved HBO…
Guys & Dolls
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaGuys & Dolls tells the story of a gambler, Nathan Detroit, who tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while the authorities breathe down his neck; meanwhile, his girlfriend and nightclub performer, Adelaide,…
Guys & Dolls
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaGuys & Dolls tells the story of a gambler, Nathan Detroit, who tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while the authorities breathe down his neck; meanwhile, his girlfriend and nightclub performer, Adelaide,…
Guys & Dolls
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaGuys & Dolls tells the story of a gambler, Nathan Detroit, who tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while the authorities breathe down his neck; meanwhile, his girlfriend and nightclub performer, Adelaide,…
Guys & Dolls
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaGuys & Dolls tells the story of a gambler, Nathan Detroit, who tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while the authorities breathe down his neck; meanwhile, his girlfriend and nightclub performer, Adelaide,…
Guys & Dolls
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaGuys & Dolls tells the story of a gambler, Nathan Detroit, who tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while the authorities breathe down his neck; meanwhile, his girlfriend and nightclub performer, Adelaide,…
O.G. Scrooge
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaYork College Theatre premieres O.G. Scrooge an original hip-hop adaptation of Charles Dickens' beloved classic, "A Christmas Carol," featuring music, raps, dance, songs, and nine children from Cambria Heights PS 176Q.
SUMMERFEST 2021 Encore — The Antoinette Montague Experience
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica
Braata Folk Singers in Concert 2021 2.0 ONE SHOW ONLY!!!!
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaFolk performance, concert style, brought to you by Braata Folk Singers The Braata Folk Singers are proud ambassadors of Caribbean folk music performance in the United States. The group has persevered through trying odds while still bringing folk music performances…
Alicia Waller & Judith Sloan Double Bill: Migration, Refuge & Finding Home
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaAlicia Waller is recognized for her work as bandleader for the jazz fusion ensemble Alicia Waller & The Excursion and Judith Sloan is known for her veteran contributions to the New York City performance scene, most recently presenting a play-in-progress,…
Homecoming Featuring Danny Simmons with Ron Carter
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaThis event will pair Danny Simmons -- the Co Creator of Def Poetry Jam and an accomplished Author, Poet and Painter -- with legendary two-time Grammy-winning bassist Ron Carter, whose appearances on 2,221 recording sessions make him the most-recorded jazz…
Southeast Queens Jam Fest
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaSoutheast Queens Jam Fest will bring some of the community's very best talent together for a free day of live music and entertainment. RSVP today for your spot at this annual event!
Braata Folk Singers in Concert 2021
Jamaica Performing Arts Center 153-10 Jamaica Avenue, JamaicaFolk performance, concert style, brought to you by Braata Folk Singers The Braata Folk Singers are proud ambassadors of Caribbean folk music performance in the United States. The group has persevered through trying odds while still bringing folk music performances…