Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center

Public performance programthe Mahaiwe is a year-round Performing Arts Center presenting a broad range of high-quality programs in music, dance, theater, opera, films and lectures, both live and on screen, at ticket prices affordable to our community. The Mahaiwe typically serves approximately 35,000 patrons annually, with approximately 140 programs each year.

Community engagement program the Mahaiwe is committed to establishing and growing partnerships with neighboring community and Arts organizations to develop pathways for overcoming social and practical barriers so that immigrants, people of color, communities with low income, and others who have traditionally been underserved in the Performing Arts, can experience Mahaiwe performances. We offer multiple spanish-language events, free outdoor concerts and film screenings throughout the year.

Education programthe Mahaiwe offers Performing Arts education experiences to students from throughout the tri-state region. We provide both in-school workshops and residencies, virtual workshops and performances streamed on-demand to classrooms, and live performances of dance, theater, and music at the theater as field trip events. This program typically serves approximately 3,000 students, from more than a dozen schools, often providing their first experiences of live professional Performing Arts.