Broadway World: Katya Collazo and Adam Davenport Will Star in SHALL WE DANCE For the Bridge Arts Festival’s Stay Home Sofa Series
by BWW News Desk May. 21, 2020 On June 11, 2020 at 6:30PM EST, Katya Collazo (The BlackList) and Adam Davenport (Naked Boys Singing, High Maintenance) will star in “Shall We Dance” written by LIT Council Founder Akin Salawu for the Bridge Arts Festival’s Stay Home Sofa Series. The Bridge Arts Festival Stay Home Sofa Series was conceptualized by husband and wife Cheryl Mack and […]
Bridge Art Gallery Brings Online Activities and Thanks Healthcare Heroes
By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal Although its doors are closed, Bayonne’s Bridge Art Gallery has initiated a wide variety of online activities to engage with its visual and performing arts community during this during this temporary new normal that the rest of the world is facing. The Bridge Art Gallery has been hosting […]
Bridge Art Gallery Exhibit Has Guest Curator and African-American Artists
By David Mosca | The Jersey Journal The 6th edition of the Expressive Creative Soul art exhibition will be held at Bayonne’s Bridge Art Gallery on Saturday, Feb. 8. The 2020 guest curator is Bryant Small. An award-winning alcohol ink artist, Small was a recipient for the Award of Excellence by Conception Arts in 2017. […]
Who Runs the World?
by Katherine Guest– Women have loomed into the artistry of jazz for centuries—fortunately this year, the Bridge Arts Festival plans to kicks off their cultural event with an all-female jazz lineup of vocalists, instrumentalists and musicians alike, on Saturday, September 7th
Stirring up the Theater Scene in Hudson County
by Katherine Guest– Tempest Productions, formed nearly 20 years ago, was the brainchild of actress Jo Wadsworth, actor/director Chuck Caudill and director Cynthia Mazzant—all Hudson County residents.
The Art of Making an Impact
By Rory Pasquariello– Think back to a decade ago in Bayonne. There’s a good chance that you, the reader, can’t do it because you didn’t live here. If you have been in Bayonne, you remember the cultural
Public Art Installation Features the Many Faces of Bayonne
By Falyn Stempler | The Jersey Journal When Cheryl Mack turned on the morning news one day last spring, she didn’t expect to see anything extraordinary. But when a segment on JR, an anonymous French artist who created the “Inside Out Project: People’s Faces,” she was filled with inspiration. The project, which consists of photo […]
What are Animodules? – Bayonne Community News
What are Animodules? – Peace Ambassadors Come to Bayonne The lived experiences of the people in a community should ideally be reflected in public art displays. But that is not always the case in Bayonne, where commercial statues forged in a faraway warehouse stand along Broadway and a monument dedicated to the victims of the 9/11 […]
Who or what was most influential in 2018?
The year 2018 found Hudson County energized by memorable people, important organizations, and trends that reflected what was happening around the country and around the world. Here is the Hudson Reporter’s list of local luminaries, dodgy characters, major events, cultural shifts, or silly happenings that were influential in 2018. 1 Immigration Activists Activists and elected officials […]
Bergen Point Does It Again
Fall is festival season in Bayonne. The second annual Bridge Arts Festival took place on Saturday, September 8, which will be followed by the Bergen Point Fall Festival on October 13. The Bridge Arts Festival, as its name suggests, places a strong emphasis on the arts. In Dennis Collins Park, against the backdrop of the […]