In the Spotlight

A note from the Executive & Artistic Director, Heidi M. Sheridan. This month, long time director of the Ocean County College Repertory Theatre Company and OCC Theatre & Communications faculty member,…

A note from Ricky Riccardi, Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon consultant Louis Armstrong Hot Five Centennial Celebration feat Andrew Stephens Louis Armstrong remains a beloved figure in 2026, best known for…

A note from the Executive & Artistic Director, Heidi M. Sheridan. Each month in my Director’s Note, I will highlight an upcoming show or two, discuss a current topic in…

A note from the Executive & Artistic Director, Heidi M. Sheridan, for September 2026. Each month in my Director’s Note, I will highlight an upcoming show or two, discuss a…

A note from the Executive & Artistic Director, Heidi M. Sheridan, for August 2026. Each month in my Director’s Note, I will highlight an upcoming show or two, discuss a…

Planning your visit to the Grunin Center for the Arts? Knowing what to expect ahead of time can make your experience seamless and enjoyable. This guide covers everything you need…

Take a look at what it takes behind the scenes to plan all the technical elements of a show.

A note from the Executive & Artistic Director, Heidi M. Sheridan for June 2026. Hello and welcome to our first In the Spotlight blog post on our new website!

The Fall 2026 lineup at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts is one of the most exciting yet, offering a mix of jazz icons, cultural showcases, family…