September 22 / 10am General Admission: $5 Group rates available - contact Tess Hogans at thogans@garfieldcenter.org or call 410-810-2060 NRITYA, in the Indian dance vocabulary, means expressive dance. Expressing oneself… Continue Reading NRITYA
Sue Foley is a multi-award winning musician and of the one of the finest blues and roots artists working today. Foley spent her early childhood in Canada, mesmerized by her… Continue Reading Sue Foley Band – part of the Blues Series
Today's performance (Sunday, Oct 23) of “A Delicate Balance” is cancelled due to health concerns for one of our actors. If you have already purchased your ticket, refunds are available… Continue Reading A Delicate Balance
Friday, October 28th @ 7pm - The Pam Ortiz Band General $15 Powered by Eventbrite Join us as we celebrate Sultana’s Downrigging Weekend with an evening of songs of the… Continue Reading The Pam Ortiz Band – Downrigging Weekend
Saturday, October 29th @ 8pm - Holy Ghost Tent Revival General $25 / Student $15 Powered by Eventbrite MORE AT THE GARFIELD: Friday, October 28th @ 7pm - The Pam… Continue Reading Holy Ghost Tent Revival – Downrigging Weekend
Inside Uncle Rosy's White House - An Evening with Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presented by the Hugh Gregory Gallagher Theatre Company 8PM $15 general admission / $5 students Powered by Eventbrite… Continue Reading Hugh Gregory Gallagher Theatre presents Inside Uncle Rosy’s White House
ACTOR FRIENDS! Save the date for the open auditions of "Mister Roberts" - November 15th & 17th @ 6pm and November 19th @11am! I am looking for a cast of… Continue Reading OPEN AUDITIONS – Mister Roberts
IN HONOR OF THE TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE AN EVENING OF PEACE LOVE HOPE & UNDERSTANDING Vigil SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH 7:00-9:00PM AND Performances, Music & Poetry AT THE GARFIELD CENTER… Continue Reading Transgender Day of Remembrance
GCA's own Chester River Youth Choir IN CONCERT with the Chester River Chorale "A Chester River Holiday" Friday 2 December at 7:30 pm Saturday 3 December at 1 pm At… Continue Reading CRYC Holiday Concert
December 2 - 18 Powered by Eventbrite MIX A HITCHCOCK MASTERPIECE WITH A JUICY SPY NOVEL ADD A DASH OF MONTY PYTHON AND YOU HAVE... THE 39 STEPS The Garfield… Continue Reading The 39 Steps
Featuring Chester River Youth Choir and Chester River Chorale
Gift certificates on sale now in our box office. Call 410-810-2060 or stop in! Makes a great stocking stuffer or employee gift!
Dear Friends, If you have already made a donation to the Garfield we would like to express our heartfelt thanks for your generosity to our organization! The Garfield Center for… Continue Reading Support the Arts, Support the Garfield!
LIFT UP Our Voices IN SONG SATURDAY JANUARY 14, 2017 5PM Dedicated to the memoryof Rev. Clarence Hawkins THE GARFIELD CENTER FOR THE ARTS & KENT COUNTY ARTS COUNCILPRESENT THE… Continue Reading MLK Commemoration Concert
Saturday, January 28, 2017 Jonathan Byrd & The Pickup Cowboy GENERAL ADMISSION $30 / STUDENTS $20 SERIES SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE! SAVE $25! $125 Single Subscription / $250 Couple Subscription CLICK HERE… Continue Reading Jonathan Byrd & The Pickup Cowboy
FEB 3 - 19 By Thomas Heggen & Joshua Logan Directed by Tess Hogans Powered by Eventbrite
Written by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron Based on the book by Ilene Beckerman Directed by Diane Landskroener The show is written for 5 actresses. Ages 20s through 70s. Based… Continue Reading AUDITIONS Love, Loss and What I Wore
Mardi Gras Masquerade, Music & Dance Party February 24, 2017 Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Non-stop live Music 7 – 10 p.m. Bands: The Dixie Power Trio and Philip Dutton… Continue Reading Mardi Gras Dance Party
The theme for the 12th Annual WHW Concert is SHINE A LIGHT! This concert always sells out! Please purchase tickets EARLY! LIVE STREAM ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15! Can’t make it… Continue Reading 12th Annual Women Helping Women
Saturday, March 18, 2017 The Leyla McCalla Trio GENERAL ADMISSION $30 / STUDENTS $20 SERIES SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE! SAVE $25! $125 Single Subscription / $250 Couple Subscription CLICK HERE TO SUBSCRIBE… Continue Reading The Leyla McCalla Trio – ROOTS Series
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 2017 7:00PM Show Highlights & Award Ceremony followed by a reception HONORINGTHE CREATORS AND CAST OF RED DEVIL MOON Garfield Center for the Arts 210 High StreetChestertown,… Continue Reading 12th Annual KENNY Awards
7th Annual Empty Bowls to Benefit The Kent County Food Pantry Monday, March 27 TWO SEATINGS: 5pm & 630pm General Admission $25.00 Students $10.00 Ages 12 and Under FREE Powered… Continue Reading Empty Bowls
March 28, 2017 @ 10 am Opera Department of Peabody Conservatory of Music Presents Papageno! The children’s adaptation of Mozart’s The Magic Flute $5 general admission Special school rates available,… Continue Reading Papageno! Children’s Magic Flute
Saturday, April 1 @ 7pm Powered by Eventbrite Featuring Stef Scaggiari on piano
FRIDAY APRIL 7, 2017 8:00 PM An evening of intimate performances & conversations with BRANDON HUDSON from HAMILTON & MICHELLE DOWDY from HAIRSPRAY with Marti Gould Cummings as emcee. Powered… Continue Reading Broadway by the river
APR 14 - 30 Written by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron Based on the book by Ilene Beckerman Directed by Diane Landskroener Powered by Eventbrite Based on the best-seller by… Continue Reading Love, Loss and What I Wore
The Garfield Center for the Arts seeks actors for “Short Attention Span Theatre” (our annual 10-minute play festival) and “Hey! Wait a Minute!” (One-minute plays). Auditions will take place at… Continue Reading SAST Open Auditions!
CRYC First Friday performance in the lobby
D'Amore Duo May 6 @ 7pm Tickets $15 Powered by Eventbrite The D’Amore Duo – classical guitarist William Feasley and oboist Emily Tsai — are bringing their unique sound… Continue Reading D’Amore Duo
CRYC Spring Concert May 12 @ 7:30pm FREE / $5 suggested donation Director : Julie Lawrence Accompanists: Michelle Sensenig and Heidi Butler Selections include: On Broadway Alexander's Ragtime Band Over… Continue Reading CRYC Spring Concert
CRYC Fundraiser Dinner at Luisa's Monday, May 15 2 seatings: 5 and 7 pm $50 adult $18 kid Choice of entrees . Dessert included. Adult meal with salad and beverage.… Continue Reading CRYC Fundraiser Dinner at Luisa’s!
FREE and open to the public! A Smithsonian “Museum On Main Street” multi-media staged performance at the Garfield Center for the Arts Join us for a unique and original multi-media… Continue Reading Choppin’ at the Shop
On June 2nd, director Tia Glomb presents a sneak peek of the 4th annual Hey, Wait A Minute one-minute play festival at 5pm in the Kohl Lobby at the Garfield… Continue Reading Hey, Wait a Minute!
Friday, June 9, 2017 The Steel Wheels GENERAL ADMISSION $30 / STUDENTS $20 Powered by Eventbrite The Steel Wheels have captured audiences across the country with their heady brew of… Continue Reading The Steel Wheels – ROOTS Series
JUNE 23 - JULY 9 General Admission $15 Students $5 Fridays and Saturdays @ 8PM Sundays @ 3PM Producers Diane Landskroener & Mark Sullivan Become a sponsor of Short Attention… Continue Reading Short Attention Span Theatre
Friday, July 14 @ 7pm $5 suggested donation THE MOST EPIC BIRTHDAY PARTY EVER A New Children's Musical Book, Music and Lyrics by Denver Casado and Betina Hershey The Most… Continue Reading MUSICAMP presents The Most Epic Birthday Party Ever
Wednesday,July 19th, 2pm THE BALTIMORE IMPROV GROUP Lessons in improvisation Wednesday, July 26th, 2pm GABE STONE: MEDIEVAL MUSIC Colonial Williamsburg musician Wednesday,August 2nd, 2pm THE HESTER ACADEMY OF IRISH DANCE… Continue Reading Hedgelawn Summer Performance Series
Saturday, July 22, 2017 David Stone: The Johnny Cash Experience GENERAL ADMISSION $30 / STUDENTS $20 SERIES SUBSCRIPTIONS AVAILABLE! SAVE $25! $125 Single Subscription / $250 Couple Subscription CLICK HERE… Continue Reading David Stone: The Johnny Cash Experience – ROOTS Series
AUDITION DATES: Tues, July 25 @ 6pm Thurs, July 27 @ 6pm Sat, July 29 @ 11am NEEDED: 2 MEN & 2 WOMEN Auditions for Sylvia by A. R. Gurney… Continue Reading Sylvia – OPEN AUDITIONS
Friday, August 11 @ 7pm Saturday, August 12 @ 7pm Sunday, August 13 @ 3pm $5 suggested donation
Martin Grosswendt & Susanne Salem-Schatz in concert Saturday, August 26 @ 7PM Tickets $15 Powered by Eventbrite Start with two compelling voices, an uncanny sense of harmony and a deep… Continue Reading Martin Grosswendt & Susanne Salem-Schatz
Powered by Eventbrite COMPLETE JAZZ FEST WEEKEND SCHEDULE: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 FESTIVAL KICKOFF at THE MAINSTAY Main Street, Rock Hall Katie Thiroux For tickets call The Mainstay at 410-639-9133 7:30… Continue Reading Chestertown Jazz festival Weekend September 7-10
Friday, September 8, 2017 Hannah Gill & The Hours GENERAL ADMISSION $25 / STUDENTS $15 Powered by Eventbrite Hannah Gill & The Hours combines 70s lo-fi pop and rock with… Continue Reading Hannah Gill & The Hours – ROOTS Series
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Miracle on 34th Street By Valentine Davies Directed by Jim Landskroener AUDITION DATES: September 19th & 21st @6pm September 24th @ 11am - DATE CHANGE! SHOW DATES: THREE WEEKENDS -… Continue Reading Open Auditions for Miracle on 34th Street
Saturday, September 30 / 8PM Tickets: $15 Powered by Eventbrite Don't miss this ONE NIGHT ONLY concert performance! PigPen Theatre Co. began creating their unique brand of theatre, music, and… Continue Reading PigPen Theatre Company
A Weekend of Magic: in Chestertown, Maryland Join us! October 6-7, 2017 Grab your wand, hop on your broom, and come for a weekend of magic at the third annual… Continue Reading 2017 Chestertown Harry Potter Festival Weekend
OCT 13 - 22 By A.R. Gurney Directed by Bonnie Hill Powered by Eventbrite Director Bonnie Hill has assembled a talented cast for the upcoming A.R. Gurney show, Sylvia, playing… Continue Reading Sylvia
Friday, October 27 / 8PM The Street of Ships: The Recovery and Rebirth of New York’s South Street Seaport Museum With South Street Seaport Museum Executive Director Jonathan Boulware Friday,… Continue Reading Downrigging Weekend – Lecture
Saturday, October 28 / 8PM $15 THE PAM ORTIZ BAND Saturday, October 28 / 8:00pm / $15 Garfield Center for the Performing Arts / 210 High Street Partner event with the Garfield Center for… Continue Reading Downrigging-The Pam Ortiz Band
Saturday, November 4 / 8pm $15 Powered by Eventbrite
An Evening of Stories and Songs Honoring Our Local Veterans featuring performances by The Chester River Youth Choir and The Kent County High School Band Dedicated to the memory of… Continue Reading Stories in Service
Powered by Eventbrite Cassie & Maggie, the Nova Scotian sister duo, bring their unique style of Celtic music to the Garfield on Sunday, November 12th at 7pm. The Garfield has… Continue Reading Cassie & Maggie
The Little Prince Directed by Bryan Betley AUDITION DATES: Nov 14 & 16 / 6pm Nov 19 / 11am PERFORMANCE DATES: TWO WEEKENDS Feb 16 - 25 Auditions for the… Continue Reading Open Auditions – The Little Prince
THE GARFIELD CENTER FOR THE ARTS INVITES YOU TO JOIN US FOR A NIGHT IN CASABLANCA! Thanksgiving Weekend SAT, NOVEMBER 25 7PM / FREE A celebration of the 75th Anniversary… Continue Reading A Night In Casablanca!
DEC 1 - 17 By Valentine Davies Directed by Jim Landskroener Veteran Director Jim Landskroener has assembled a cast of new and familiar local faces for the production of Miracle… Continue Reading Miracle on 34th Street
Ballet with Becky presents NUTCRACKER IN A NUTSHELL
Saturday, December 16 3:30-4:30pm FREE / KCPL Donations Welcome! Bring a comfy pillow & blanket, snuggle together and listen as our KCPL Librarians entertain and delight with holiday stories! Cookies,… Continue Reading Gather ‘Round
Saturday, January 13, 2018 at 7 pm, the Live Playwrights' Society is sponsoring a staged reading of a new script, Hitched, by Earl Lewin. Hitched is a slang term for… Continue Reading “Hitched” by Earl Lewin
KEEP SINGING! Join the Chester River Youth Choir! The Chester River Youth Choir, for treble-voice singers ages 7-17 will again perform with the Chester River Chorale. The Chester River Youth… Continue Reading Chester River Youth Choir Practice
MOVIE NIGHT AT THE GARFIELD PRESENTS HIS GIRL FRIDAY FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 @ 7PM FREE! DONATIONS WELCOME! The Garfield Center for the Arts pays homage to it’s cinematic roots this… Continue Reading Movie Night – His Girl Friday
The Hedgelawn Foundation and the Kent County Arts Council announce the recipients of the 2017 KENNY AWARD for commitment to the Arts in Kent County: Diane & Jim Landskroener The… Continue Reading 2017 KENNY AWARD
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Directed by Shelagh Grasso Audition Dates: February 6 & 8 at 6pm and February 10 at 11am Performance Dates: April 27 -… Continue Reading Open Auditions: Sweeney Todd
Feb 16 - 25 Directed by Bryan Betley The Little Prince Cast! Aviator: Paul Camberdella Little Prince: Alden Swanson Rose: Zuzu Kusmider King: Chris Williams Conceited Lady: Ray Candella Business… Continue Reading The Little Prince
MOVIE NIGHT AT THE GARFIELD PRESENTS CHARADE FRIDAY, MARCH 9@ 7PM FREE! DONATIONS WELCOME! Since the September installation of the Garfield’s new projector screen, the theatre hopes to fill part… Continue Reading “Charade”
13th Annual Dr. Maria Boria Berna Women Helping Women Concert SPOTLIGHT – Lighting the Way Wednesday, March 14, 2018 7:00 pm -Tickets $25 - THIS CONCERT ALWAYS SELLS OUT! BUY… Continue Reading 13th Annual Women Helping Women
March 24th - Continuum Dance Company Performance @ 3pm Tickets are $20 adults / $15 seniors & students. Available only at the door Continuum Dance will perform its spring concert… Continue Reading Continuum Dance Company Performance
March 31st - "A New Day Campaign" Addiction Awareness Open Mic, presented by the Kent County Arts Council @ 3pm, featuring Sombarkin This Open-Mic Experience is a community-oriented event sharing… Continue Reading “A New Day Campaign” Addiction Awareness Open Mic
It's that time of year again! The Garfield Center for the Arts at the Prince Theatre is embarking on the exciting annual adventure in theatre known as "Short Attention Span… Continue Reading Seeking Scripts for 2018 SAST!
First Friday Showcase of Sweeney Todd music April 6th at 5:30pm
THE GARFIELD CENTER FOR THE ARTS PRESENTS OUR 2018 GALA FUNDRAISER FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2018 8:00 PM An evening of intimate performances & conversations with CHRISTINE DWYER from WICKED and… Continue Reading Broadway by the River
April 27 - May 13 Directed by Shelagh Grasso On April 27th director Shelagh Grasso and musical director Julie Lawrence will be opening a new show at the Garfield Center… Continue Reading Sweeney Todd
Acting workshop with professor emeritus of theatre, Tim Maloney. Focusing on audition techniques and scene work, this six session class runs from April 30th-May 10th. Cost is $50 per person,… Continue Reading Acting Workshop with Tim Maloney
The Garfield Center for the Arts seeks actors for “Short Attention Span Theatre” (our annual 10-minute play festival) and “Hey! Wait a Minute!” (One-minute plays). Auditions will take place at… Continue Reading SAST Open Auditions!
May 17th at 11am our Educational Outreach Program presents the Bright Star Touring Theatre's Production of "The Story of Anne Frank" $10 GENERAL ADMISSION DISCOUNTS FOR STUDENT GROUPS AVAILABLE
Friday, May 18 7:30PM / Free! Director:JULIE LAWRENCE Accompanists:MICHELLE SENSENIG& HEIDI BUTLER
June 1 7pm / Free
June 8 8pm/$15 CLICK FOR TICKETS
Saturday, June 9 / $8 9:30 p.m. to midnight The event is limited to people 18 years old or older. #SmallTownsBigArtists will feature hip-hop, rhythm and blues, and rap music… Continue Reading #SmalltownsBIGARTISTS
June 22 - July 8 Producers Diane Landskroener and Mark Sullivan invite you to the 14th year of Short Attention Span Theatre at the Garfield Center for the Arts at… Continue Reading Short Attention Span Theatre
Directed by Jennifer Kafka Smith Auditions will take place at the Garfield Center on the following dates: Tuesday, June 26 @ 7pm Thursday, June 28 @ 7pm Saturday, June 30… Continue Reading Animal Crackers Open Auditions!
July 13 7pm
7/18 @ 2pm - Arianna Ross: The Magic of the Sea / $5 7/25 @ 1pm - Mural Painting with Fredy Granillo / $10 8/1 @ 1pm - The History… Continue Reading Hedgelawn Summer Performance Series
July 28th 7pm/$10 CLICK FOR TICKETS Sponsored by the Chestertown HP Festival Help us celebrate Harry's 38th Birthday! Come to the Garfield Center for the Arts on Saturday, July 28th… Continue Reading Harry Potter’s 38th Birthday Party
August 10th @7pm August 11th @7pm August 12th @3pm
Join in the fun while painted and embellishing through texture this large 20 inch Maryland Blue Crab shape. You will be given lots of color choices and finishes as well… Continue Reading Brushes & Bubbly!
August 25th 7pm/$20 CLICK PURCHASE TICKETS Local performer, Brad Chaires will be taking to the Garfield stage on August 25th at 7pm. Usually seen on stage in many of the… Continue Reading Brad Chaires Live! A Concert Tribute to the Rat Pack
Tiny Tim's Christmas Carol by Tim Ludwig directed by Bonnie Hill AUDITION DATES: Sunday, Aug 26 @ 2pm Tuesday, Aug 28 @ 6pm Thursday, Aug 30 @ 6pm PERFORMANCE DATES:… Continue Reading AUDITIONS – Tiny Tim’s Christmas Carol
Chestertown Jazz Festival September 6-10, 2018 Various locations throughout Kent County www.chestertownjazzfestival.org The Chestertown Jazz Festival is an exciting collaboration between Rock Hall’s Mainstay Theater, Chestertown’s Garfield Center for the… Continue Reading Chestertown Jazz festival Weekend September 5-10
Sept 14 - 30 Directed by Jennifer Kafka Smith On September 14th director Jennifer Kafka Smith will be opening a new show at the Garfield Center for the Arts; The… Continue Reading Animal Crackers
KEEP SINGING! Join the Chester River Youth Choir! The Chester River Youth Choir, for treble-voice singers ages 7-17 will again perform with the Chester River Chorale. The Chester River Youth… Continue Reading Chester River Youth Choir Practice
A Weekend of Magic: in Chestertown, Maryland Join us! October 5-6, 2018 Grab your wand, hop on your broom, and come for a weekend of magic at the third annual… Continue Reading 2018 Chestertown HP Festival Weekend
Movie Night at the Garfield presents Little Shop of Horrors! Saturday, October 20 @ 7PM FREE! $5 suggested donation!
The Kent County Arts Council presents: MIGRATION: An Exploration in Art, Words and Music, Inspired by Jacob Lawrence The Kent County Arts Council presents: MIGRATION: An Exploration in Art, Words… Continue Reading KCAC presents RED DEVIL MOON
Celebrating 90 Years at the Garfield! OCTOBER 25, 2018 / 7 p.m. / $10 BUY TICKETS Lecture and booksigning with AMY DAVIS author of FLICKERING TREASURES: REDISCOVERING BALTIMORE'S FORGOTTEN MOVIE… Continue Reading Celebrating 90 years at the Garfield!
October 27, 2018 / 8pm / $15 Part of Sultana's Downrigging Weekend BUY TICKETS
