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Main Stage Program / Artists Collectives encompasses experimental professional theater and inter-disciplinary productions/ installations;   performances take place at Firehouse Art and Performance Space and in various third-party venues.  

 

Gallery Show: Our Gallery offers a variety of diverse artistic experiences that help the cultural and artistic enrichment of our community. Our programs include the following categories: international artists, local artists, emerging artists, and art students from local schools.

 

Professional Workshop Series  includes theater, multimedia, music, dance,  live drawing, plain air at our  art center offered by professional artists. 

 

Touring Program is a variety of shows held, throughout the year and area, at various community, hospital and senior citizen centers, cultural festivals, libraries, and other non-profit organization events.  

 

Emerging Artists Program emerging artists participate in a youth development and mentoring  program. Final art work is  presenting at our art space. 

 

Community Art  Programs:  on going Arts, dance, guitar, theater, bilingual story time, creative writing workshops to develop arts and  literacy skills.  We also offer  one a month Open Mic and Noches de Artes  photography and sketch  clubs. 

 

Annual Arts Festival:  Annual C.I Downtown outdoor festival exposing diverse audiences of all ages to culturally diverse performing and visual arts; held at Carleton Avenue, Central Islip. 

 

Long Island Puerto Rican Hispanic Parade: The  Puerto Rican Hispanic Parade is a tradition of the Brentwood community that began in 1963.  Every year about  3,000 participants from different organizations and cultural groups march  with their typical dances and floats throughout the 5th avenues. The parade has been celebrated for 53 years and an audience of over 50,000 enjoy each year of the event.