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November 10, 2020November 18, 2020

Perth Amboy Artworks welcomes Michelle Moreland to the Board of Trustees.

Perth Amboy Artworks will work on film festivals

We are excited to announce that Michelle Moreland has joined the Perth Amboy Artworks Board of Trustees and will work on film festivals in Perth Amboy. She brings experience in producing film festivals having worked on helping produce the Garden State Film Festival in Asbury Park and Atlantic City and film festivals in South Amboy. Michelle is a graduate of Brookdale Community College and Perth Amboy High and is an Americorps Alumni.

September 27, 2020September 27, 2020

Watch videos from our Segunda Quimbamba Concert

Segunda Quimbamba performed a 2 set online concert for Perth Amboy Artworks live on facebook on Sept 19th. Check out these amazing videos of their performance! And Bodgeda Satellite performed at the intermission!

Segunda Quimbamba Set 1
Segunda Quimbamba Set 2
Bodega Satellite

August 31, 2020September 27, 2020

Perth Amboy Artworks Online Music Series featuring Segunda Quimbamba Sat Sept 19th at 5pm

Join us on Saturday September 19 from 5-7pm for the season finale of Perth Amboy Artworks online music series featuring Segunda Quimbamba, the celebrated dance and drum ensemble that perform authentic bomba and plena, the vibrant drum music of Puerto Rico!! Segunda Quimbamba is directed by Juan Cartagena who is recognized as a Master Folk Artist by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. The band has been doing this show for the past 3 years and this is always the biggest show of the year! Though we cannot gather together this year, we can still get together online and be inspired by Segunda Quimbamba! Watch them live online on the Perth Amboy Artworks Facebook page. Intermission set by Bodega Satellite.

Grant funding has been provided by the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders through a grant award from the Middlesex County Cultural and Arts Trust Fund.

August 11, 2020August 11, 2020

Perth Amboy Artwork Stay Home Fest #2 Videos

The Perth Amboy Artworks Stay Home Fest #2 was a blast. Thank you so much for checking out the great performances by Proper, Deivito, Minio Class, Carlos & Cindy, Tommy Plural, Miski Dee Rodriguez, and Jekssaira. Shannon Perez is an amazing MC and pulled together an excellent event. And thank you Joseph Kuzemka for the cool flyer!!! And to Middlesex County for giving us a grant thank you!! If you missed the show, check out these videos of the performances.