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Monday, February 22, 2010

Target First Fridays @ Museum


Jersey City Museum invites you to celebrate a brand new season of exhibitions! The evening will also include wine, refreshments, exhibition-themed family projects in the atrium, and a special performance by Jersey City's own Segunda Quimbamba in the museum's theater at 6:30 p.m.

New Spring 2010 Exhibitions include:

* Hair Tactics - Over 30 artists explore HAIR as subject matter and medium
* Hugo Bastidas: Earthly Delights
* John Ross and Clare Romano: A Life in Prints
* 1x1 Projects: Jennifer Maza, Louis Libitz
* Also on view: New Look, Same Great Taste!

This event is free and open to the public. Tickets will be sold for the special 6:30 p.m. performance in the theater.

Segunda Quimbamba Performance | 6:30 p.m.
General admission: $7 | JCM members: $5
This Jersey City based percussion and dance ensemble will celebrate the rich folk music of Puerto Rico with a performace in the museum's Caroline L. Guarini Theater. Kids under twelve free! Tickets will be available at the door.

About Target First Fridays
At Jersey City Museum's Target First Fridays, visitors enjoy free admission, special programming, and extended museum hours on the first Friday of each month.

About JC Fridays
JC Fridays, the citywide day of arts and culture in Jersey City, is held at the start of every season with an exciting program of free events open to the public. For more information about JC Fridays and a complete list of events going on throughout the city, please visit www.jcfridays.com.