Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Liza Calache's Art Exhibit

Liza Calache
The City of Union City will host a solo art exhibit featuring artist Liza Calache at the Union City Art Gallery at City Hall with an opening reception on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 6:00 PM at Union City City Hall, 3715 Palisade Avenue, 1st Floor, Union City, NJ.  

Free admission. Live Music & Refreshments.


Monday, June 25, 2012

A Night at the Opera

Union City Opera's Gala Concert 2012 "A Night at The Opera” featuring the Union City Opera Company as well as other special guests on Saturday, June 30, 2012 at 7:30 PM at the Union City Performing Arts Center, 2500 Kennedy Boulevard, Union City, New Jersey. Admission is free and parking is available at the 23rd Street Parking Deck located on 23rd Street between Summit & Kerrigan Avenues.
 
Everyone is invited to come and enjoy this wonderful musical event. 
 
For complete Season schedule, log on to: 
 www.UnionCityPAC.com

For more information on the Union City Opera Company, visit: www.UnionCityOpera.com 

Union City Opera Company, John Jay Hebert, Artistic Director.

Monday, June 18, 2012

UC Art Gallery at City Hall

(Union City, NJ)  Union City Mayor Brian P. Stack and the Board of Commissioners announce that the City of Union City will host their June art exhibit at the Union City Art Gallery at City Hall with an opening reception on Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at 6:00 PM at Union City City Hall, 3715 Palisade Avenue, 1st Floor, Union City, NJ.  

The art exhibit will feature artists Martha Colon, Rita Marquez, and Adriana Garces. Union City Art Gallery curator, Amado Mora and the Union City Artist Collective, is organizing the eventLive music. Refreshments will be served and admission to the event is free.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Union City Artist Awards


The City of Union City will be holding the first ever Union City Artist Awards on Friday, June 15, 2012 at 7:00 PM at the William V. Musto Cultural Center, 420 - 15th Street in Union City, New Jersey.  The awards will honor the most talented and dedicated artists from all disciplines who have contributed to Union City's artistic fabric. The event will also a special recognition to legendary Latin percussionist Candido Camero

The elegant red carpet event will feature live music by the group (U)nity, as well as guest performances by Alisa Peterson, soprano; Guadalupe Peraza, Mezzo-Soprano; John Jay Hebert, Lyric Tenor; and Craig Ketter on piano. Also, enjoy a wonderful exhibit by Frank Guiller and Juan-Si Gonzalez.

Mayor Brian P. Stack said, “We are excited to host the first annual Union City Artist Awards, which will show great appreciation for our flourishing arts community.  This event will be both a celebration and showcase of the many contributions that artists have made to local culture.”

This will be an evening not to be missed!!!

The Union City Artist Awards
Friday, June 15, 2012 
7:00 PM 
William V. Musto Cultural Center
420 - 15th Street 
Union City, New Jersey

Red Carpet begins at 6:00 PM
Free Admission
Refreshments
Dress to Impress

Friday, June 8, 2012

UC Theatre Fest. in the Park

10th Annual Union City Theatre Festival in the Park kicks off on Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 7:00 PM at Ellsworth Park, New York Avenue & 23rd Street with the show "Rosario & Her Stars". 

A different show will be presented every Thursday evening throughout the summer… from poetry to musical concerts. Admission is FREE and chairs are provided. Everyone is invited to attend.

Thursday Evenings at 7:00 PM

Ellsworth Park
New York Avenue & 23rd Street
Union City 

June 14    Rosario & Her Stars
June 21    Luis Novoa in concert
June 28    Tracy Stark in concert
July 5        Poetry in the Park, Hosted by Ben "Brokenglish" Figueroa
July 12      Randy Pradera & Los Nostaljicos in concert
July 19      Noche de Colombia
July 26      Latin Fire Dancers
August 2   Lee Cadena with Tracy Stark in concert   
August 9   Union City Opera Company
August 16 Poetry in the Park, Hosted by Ben "Brokenglish" Figueroa
August 23 Poesia with Rafael Palacios & Friends  

Saturday, June 2, 2012

Two For The Road

Starring Shaynee Rainbolt & Donn Trenner 
(Union City) The City of Union City, Mayor Brian P. Stack & Board of Commissioners proudly present "Two For The Road” featuring Shaynee Rainbolt and Donn Trenner on Thursday, June 7, 2012 at 7:00 PM at the Union City Performing Arts Center, 2500 Kennedy Boulevard, Union City, New Jersey. Admission is free and parking is available at the 23rd Street Parking Deck located on 23rd Street between Summit & Kerrigan Avenues.



Emmy nominated veteran jazz pianist, musical director and arranger Donn Trenner, joins with MAC/Bistro award winning New York jazz vocalist Shaynee Rainbolt to create a musical pairing that transcends the generations.  Two For the Road is their musical road trip to destinations filled with sumptuous and surprising popular song pairings that both satisfy and illuminate. 
Everyone is invited to come and enjoy this wonderful musical pairing. 
 
For complete Season schedule, log on to:  www.UnionCityPAC.com