Umass Fine Arts Center

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• The Fine Arts Center in Amherst offers a variety of stellar performing arts, visual arts, and education programs which create a unique opportunity to experience the arts in the Pioneer Valley.Performing arts specialties for the Center Series include classical music, jazz, world music, popular music, traditional, classical and modern dance, theater, and family programming representing artists from around the globe. The Asian Arts & Culture Program presents artists from throughout the Asian and Middle Eastern Diaspora. The Solos & Duos/Magic Triangle Series present artists within the avant-garde jazz idiom. The Fine Arts Center gives western MA residents, students and families the opportunity to experience the best in music and performance art within their community.Visual arts are presented through the Hampden and Augusta Savage Galleries, and the University Museum of Contemporary Art. Each of these spaces on the UMass Amherst Campus promote artistic works from a broad spectrum of cultures focusing on issues of race, ethnicity, class, and cultural identity, to reflect current practices in contemporary art across all genres, and offer a multidisciplinary, international laboratory for the exploration and advancement of contemporary art.The FAC provides education programs that deepen appreciation, understanding and knowledge of the arts making it a critical site for experiential student learning in the arts, creative community engagement, educational collaboration, and artistic exploration. These programs include the Arts Council, Global Arts for School Children, Jazz in July and Lively Arts.Combined, these programs fulfill the mission of the FAC and the University to provide affordable access to high quality arts programming, through engagement in public service that advances knowledge and improves lives.
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  Headquarters:151 Presidents Drive , Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 413-545-2511

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  Website: https://www.fineartscenter.com

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  Employees:41

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  Revenue:$10 - 50M

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  Legal Name:Umass Fine Arts Center

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• |  NAICS Code: 621111  |

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