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The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in downtown Newark, New Jersey, United States, is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.〔(NJPAC achieves 180 million fundraising goal for nation's sixth largest performing arts center ) Newjerseynewsroom.com (retrieved November 18, 2009)〕 Home to the Grammy Award-winning New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO), more than 7 million visitors (including more than one million children) have visited the center since it opened in October 1997 on the site of the former Military Park Hotel.〔http://www.njpac.org/about-njpac/history〕 NJPAC has been an important component in revitalization of New Jersey's largest city. Located just west of the Passaic River waterfront, the Center lies in the heart of the city's cultural district around Military Park and Washington Park that also includes the Newark Museum, New Jersey Historical Society, and the Newark Public Library. The Prudential Center is just to the south. NJPAC has one of the largest arts education programs offered by a performing arts center in the nation. The program includes arts training classes, scholarships, in-school residencies, professional development, and family and children's programming, allowing students, teachers and families to interact with professional artists and explore the various genres of music, theater, dance, poetry and more. == Performance halls and other facilities == * Prudential Hall, a 2,800-seat hall arranged in four horseshoe-shaped tiers, with boxes and the orchestra seating. * Victoria Theatre, a 514-seat smaller theater. * The Chase Room, is home to center's cabaret performance series, bi-annual hip hop festival, and spoken word series. * Horizon Theater, an 88-seat black box theater 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「New Jersey Performing Arts Center」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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