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Upper Jay Art Center

Past Events

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[THEATRE] The Monarch Report, May 12-14 & 19-20
May 20, 3:00 PM – 4:10 PM
Upper Jay Art Center, 12198 Rte 9n, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
An original piece of theatre/puppetry exploring the big stories of the small insects that make up our world.
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[WORKSHOP] Family Engagement Puppetry Workshop
Apr 20, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Upper Jay Art Center, 12198 State Hwy 9N, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
Join us for an afternoon of creating and exploring the fundamentals of puppetry, geared towards families with children 6-12 years old.
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[WORKSHOP] Class of Games with Michael and Bailey
Apr 16, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Upper Jay, 12198 Rte 9N, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
Join Guest Artists Michael Galligan and Bailey Nassetta for this fun and engaging workshop; introducing various clowning and devising techniques for all levels.
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[THEATRE] Banana Man
Apr 15, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Upper Jay Art Center, 12198 State Hwy 9N, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
The world's largest banana, trapped inside a cardboard shipping box, struggles to connect with the audience as he ripens.
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[MUSIC] The Rollin' Rust
Apr 01, 8:00 PM
Upper Jay, 12198 State Hwy 9N, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
"I was moved by the sincerity of the performance...VanDeuson’s expressive lyrical style stands out in a crowded folk scene." - Greg Jones: Ear-to-the-Ground-Music
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[MUSIC] The Foreign Landers
Mar 17, 8:00 PM
Upper Jay, 12198 9N (North), Upper Jay, NY 12987
“...be forewarned... The Foreign Landers have arrived. Listening to their music is like reuniting with an old friend. So, open up your door, welcome them in and put their music on. You will be glad you did.” — Bluegrass Unlimited
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[Special Event] Game Night at the Lounge
Mar 11, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
12198 Rte 9N, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
We're bringing the goodtime insides (where it's warm). Let's meet at the Lounge and play some lawn games, board games, and pretend it's Spring!
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[STORYTELLING] SpeakEazy + UJAC Storytelling Open Mic
Feb 23, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
12198 State Hwy 9N, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
The popular community storytelling series, SpeakEazy, comes to UJAC!
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Ali McGuirk and her band
Feb 04, 8:00 PM
Upper Jay, 12198 9N (North), Upper Jay, NY 12987
“If I’m gonna sing about the delusions of love, let my head be squarely on my shoulders while doing it”
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January Jams! Sundays in January
Jan 29, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Upper Jay Art Center, 12198 9N (North), Upper Jay, NY 12987
We're thrilled to announce the return of our beloved open mic series, January Jams!
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Tragedy: a tragedy A Play by Will Eno
Dec 11, 2022, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Upper Jay Art Center, 12198 Old Rte 9n, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
Will Eno’s Tragedy: a tragedy hilariously transcends fact-in-fiction in search of universal truths about the world–and times–we live in.
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Performance Potluck - A Benefit for Upper Jay Art Center
Nov 19, 2022, 5:00 PM
Upper Jay, 12198 Old Rte 9n, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
Join us for an afternoon of food, fun, and a variety of performances to celebrate Upper Jay Art Center's history, and help secure its future!
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House of Hamill
Nov 04, 2022, 8:00 PM
Upper Jay, 12198 Old Rte 9n, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
Whether they’re ripping through a set of original jigs and reels, adding lush three-part harmonies into traditional folk ballads, or cracking up an audience with stories from the road, House of Hamill puts on a show that captivates audiences from the very first note. photo: Rebecca Groller
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CANCELED: Ali McGuirk & her full band
Oct 15, 2022, 8:00 PM
Upper Jay, 12198 Old Rte 9n, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
Due to illness we unfortunately have had to cancel this event. Ticket holders will be contacted. Apologies to all and we hope to see you soon!
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Scott's Backyard Bash
Sep 24, 2022, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
The LaVallee's Place, 188 John Fountain Rd, Jay, NY 12941, USA
We’re throwing a party in honor of Scott Renderer, as he steps down as Artistic Director of the Upper Jay Art Center!
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MAGIC SHOW! featuring Magician Alyx Hilshey
Sep 17, 2022, 7:30 PM
Upper Jay, 12198 Old Rte 9n, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
Alyx Hilshey returns to the Adirondacks and will bring an authentic street theater experience to the stage. But don't expect a raw street show under a roof. This show is so much more.
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DOUBLE BILL - Ali McGuirk & Alec Spiegelman
Sep 03, 2022, 8:00 PM
Upper Jay, 12198 Old Rte 9n, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
Ali McGuirk has made a career of captivating audiences with her powerful, buttery voice and heartfelt songwriting. Alec Spiegelman is a founding member of the band Cuddle Magic and has produced recordings for Ana Egge, The David Wax Museum, Jennifer Kimball, Anna & Elizabeth, and others.
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Gallery Show: Maeve Brammer
Sep 03, 2022, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Upper Jay, 12198 Old Rte 9n, Upper Jay, NY 12987, USA
Maeve’s work often includes both image and text, or touches on their intersections.
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