Kudos to Susan Justiniano-aka RescuePoetix-as the 2024 Resident Playwright. PPADC will present her play “By The Light of the Ghetto Moon” as the mainstage showcase at the 4th annual Hamilton Arts Festival.

The Paterson Performing Arts Development Council (PPADC) is thrilled to announce its 2024 Annual Hamilton Arts Festival (HAF). Now in its fourth season, the festival runs June 13 - 22, 2024, and features a series of events designed to promote and showcase the works of underrepresented and underserved artists from theater, film, and other disciplines.

The Hamilton Arts Festival (HAF) comprises as series of events, including film screenings, theatrical performances, and panel discussions. HAF is designed to promote and showcase the works of underrepresented artists from the performing arts and and other disciplines. The 2023 HAF lineup includes readings and productions (virtual and in-person).

Schedule:

7PM: HAF Short Film Series at Founders Theater

Showcase of diverse films from heartening to thought-provoking to the macabre

Suggested Donation $5

Location: Founders Theater, Passaic County Community College Main Campus, 1 College Boulevard, Paterson, NJ

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June 14, 2024

7PM: HAF Artist Showcase at Paterson Great Falls Center

An Evening of Spoken Word, Monologues and Short Plays

Cost: 

General Admission $10

Seniors/Students $5

Location: The Great Falls Center 39 McBride Ave, Ext, Paterson, NJ

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June 21, 2024

7PM: HAF Mainstage Performance at Paterson Great Falls Center.

Cost:

General Admission $12

Seniors/Students $5

Location: The Great Falls Center 39 McBride Ave, Ext, Paterson, NJ

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June 22, 2024

6PM: HAF Mainstage Performance at Paterson Great Falls Center.

Cost:

General Admission $12

Seniors/Students $5

Location: The Great Falls Center 39 McBride Ave, Ext, Paterson, NJ

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Date: June 13 - 22, 2024

Location:

Various Venue in Paterson

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