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JCAL Partners with JFK & Port Authority for Artist Opportunities
Press Releases Chris L 6/22/25 Press Releases Chris L 6/22/25

JCAL Partners with JFK & Port Authority for Artist Opportunities

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and JFK Millennium Partners (JMP), the company that....

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Open Call for Vendors and More!
Press Releases Chris L 6/2/25 Press Releases Chris L 6/2/25

Open Call for Vendors and More!

Calling all vendors and small business owners! We're pleased to announce our open call for vendors f...

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JCAL Art Classes Returns! More Details Inside
Education Chris L 5/26/25 Education Chris L 5/26/25

JCAL Art Classes Returns! More Details Inside

JCAL Art Classes Summer Semester is here, and our lineup of exciting offerings is now open for regis...

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Here's the Details for JCAL's Juneteenth Celebration
Visual Arts Chris L 5/26/25 Visual Arts Chris L 5/26/25

Here's the Details for JCAL's Juneteenth Celebration

We're bringing in Juneteenth with a free two-day marathon screening of the legendary Emmy-winning sh...

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Free Children's Fest This Weekend + More
Press Releases Chris L 5/11/25 Press Releases Chris L 5/11/25

Free Children's Fest This Weekend + More

This Saturday! The annual Queens International Children’s Festival is May 17th, 12 pm at Rufus King...

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This Week at JCAL, Thursday Night Jazz Finale and more!
Performing Arts Chris L 5/4/25 Performing Arts Chris L 5/4/25

This Week at JCAL, Thursday Night Jazz Finale and more!

Don't miss this installment of Thursday Night Jazz featuring a can't miss performance by Harish Ragh...

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Thursday Night Jazz Finale + More! Upcoming Music Events at JCAL
Performing Arts Chris L 4/24/25 Performing Arts Chris L 4/24/25

Thursday Night Jazz Finale + More! Upcoming Music Events at JCAL

We're presenting the Soul legend Dennis Collins this week via our music series Riddimm Section! Also...

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Five New Paid Opportunities at JCAL: Learn More
Education Chris L 4/24/25 Education Chris L 4/24/25

Five New Paid Opportunities at JCAL: Learn More

We're pleased to extend five paid artist opportunities from JCAL to you! These open calls include op...

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Everything You Need to Know About Our Upcoming Free Children's Festival
Performing Arts Chris L 4/20/25 Performing Arts Chris L 4/20/25

Everything You Need to Know About Our Upcoming Free Children's Festival

JCAL is thrilled to announce this year’s Queens International Children’s Festival, a free event that...

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JCAL's Upcoming Opening Reception!
Visual Arts Chris L 4/2/25 Visual Arts Chris L 4/2/25

JCAL's Upcoming Opening Reception!

Don't miss this exciting new group exhibition composed of work from JCAL's ARTWorks artist cohort. T...

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Now Open For Applications: Making Moves Dance Festival 2025
Performing Arts Chris L 4/2/25 Performing Arts Chris L 4/2/25

Now Open For Applications: Making Moves Dance Festival 2025

Jamaica Center for Arts & Learning (JCAL) is pleased to open its application portal for the 16th Ann...

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Two JCAL Events! Check out our offerings
Performing Arts Chris L 3/20/25 Performing Arts Chris L 3/20/25

Two JCAL Events! Check out our offerings

JCAL is presenting two must-see events this week! Wednesday, catch the soulful percussionist Javier...

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Two JCAL events this Week! Check out our offerings.
Performing Arts Chris L 3/9/25 Performing Arts Chris L 3/9/25

Two JCAL events this Week! Check out our offerings.

We're presenting two must-see events at JCAL this week! Tomorrow, catch the soulful guitarist Frankl...

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Here's the details for JCAL's Women's History Month Celebration
Performing Arts Chris L 3/6/25 Performing Arts Chris L 3/6/25

Here's the details for JCAL's Women's History Month Celebration

To celebrate Women’s History Month, Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) presents the second...

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JCAL in March: Here's Our Lineup Of Events This Month
Press Releases Chris L 3/4/25 Press Releases Chris L 3/4/25

JCAL in March: Here's Our Lineup Of Events This Month

Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning has been a pillar of creativity in Jaimaica Queens for over fiv...

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Open For Submissions: Free Your Mind: The Expansion
Press Releases Chris L 1/30/25 Press Releases Chris L 1/30/25

Open For Submissions: Free Your Mind: The Expansion

The Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) is seeking applications from multidisciplinary artis...

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Check Out These Black History Month Festivities
Performing Arts Chris L 1/22/25 Performing Arts Chris L 1/22/25

Check Out These Black History Month Festivities

In February 2025, Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) will celebrate Black History Month wit...

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Jazz Season Has Arrived at JCAL
Performing Arts Chris L 11/3/24 Performing Arts Chris L 11/3/24

Jazz Season Has Arrived at JCAL

JCAL is pleased to announce the series lineup for its Thursday Night Jazz season. The long-running s...

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Season Preview: Meet the Playwright
Performing Arts Chris L 10/30/24 Performing Arts Chris L 10/30/24

Season Preview: Meet the Playwright

This season’s lineup begins with “A House Full of Flies” by WillieAnn Gissendanner. Set in 1990s Geo...

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Submissions Are Open For This $5000 Artist Fellowship
Visual Arts Chris L 10/2/24 Visual Arts Chris L 10/2/24

Submissions Are Open For This $5000 Artist Fellowship

JCAL invites New York City-based visual artists to apply for its Artist Residency and Training Semin...

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