A Healthy Marriage is a new musical comedy, with book, music, and lyrics by Dave Seamon based on the 1922 Hall Mills Murders in New Brunswick. A local pastor and a member of the church choir start an affair and are found brutally murdered. The event becomes the largest tabloid story in the country. What’s going to happen to the choir that’s left behind? A Healthy Marriage has humor, heart, and homicide. Performances run May 27 - June 7.
Join Monument Artist Chat Travieso and the NJMML team for the community painting of En Root, the installation he is building for War Memorial Park. The monument honors community stakeholders, whose collective vision helped to shape this monument. You are invited to help paint the Monarch butterfly-inspired patterns on the facade of the monument.Snacks and refreshments will be provided.Come by anytime between 1 and 4PM, and drop in and paint. No skills or experience needed!
Art After Hours goes to Art City Open Studio Tour: Join coLAB Arts and artist Andrew Harrison at the Art City Studios in New Brunswick for a private studio tour and art demonstration before attending the gallery exhibit opening night reception. Meet up location is coLAB Arts 9 Bayard St. New Brunswick, NJ. Open studios is open to all. Art After Hours is open to young creatives 16-24.
Join us at our 6 Kirkpatrick studio space for an open studios and celebration of Andrew Harrison’s gallery opening.
Monument Unveiling!
After months of deep listening, storytelling, and collaboration, the vision is becoming real. Join us for the official unveiling of En Root: A Monument to Migration and Labor—an inspiring new public work by artist Chat Travieso that was shaped by the voices and experiences of project participants from New Brunswick and the broader Central Jersey community.
Tickets for Saturday, June 13th including all day passes and tickets to select performances. Performance schedule includes Inauguration, Heart Burst (Dil Ka Phootna) (English), Attojon (Bengali), Theater in Life 1, and Attojon (Bengali).
Tickets for Sunday, June 14th. Performances include The Whispers of the Banyan Tree (English & Hindi), Omanush (Bengali),Theater in Life 2, and Omanush (Bengali).
Tickets for Saturday, June 20th performances. Ticket options include tickets for each performance or all day ticket passes. Performances include: Eidur Kol (Bengali), Medea’s Sisters (Multilingual),Theater in Life 3, Crossing to Talikota (English).
Tickets for Sunday, the 21st. Performances include: The Whispers of the Banyan Tree (English & Hindi), Crossing to Talikota (English), Theater in Life 4, Medea’s Sisters (Multilingual).
coLAB Arts Summer Institute uses the arts as a lens to learn how to fully respond to and influence culture and community. Participants will learn a wide range of skills and techniques to become civic change-makers. Students will work on storytelling, design, music, and movement. Ages 8-18.
