Description

Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center Overview

An enriching cultural hub, the Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center, operated by Circuit Arts, serves as a cornerstone for local and international arts. With a robust history of bringing diverse programming to the community, this venue encapsulates the spirit of both tradition and innovation.

History and Background

Circuit Arts, originally focused sharply on film and theatrical production, has broadened its mission over two decades to embrace a wide variety of artistic endeavors. Recognizing the multifaceted needs of the Vineyard community, Circuit Arts was launched as the umbrella organization for various creative and cultural initiatives on the island, which includes the Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival and Summer Film Series.

Events and Programming

The performing arts center is famed for showcasing world-class arts and culture, accessible to all on the island through events such as:

• Martha’s Vineyard Film Festival
• Summer Film Series at the Grange Hall
• Drive-In at the YMCA
• Martha's Vineyard Children’s Theater Camp
• Other film screenings and arts education programs

These events underscore Circuit Arts' commitment to enhancing the cultural landscape of Martha's Vineyard.

Visitor Information

The center is located at 1067 State Road in West Tisbury. It boasts full accessibility with an elevator to the second-floor theater, ensuring convenient access for all guests.

Contact and Access

• Phone: 508.560.2134
• Email: info@circuitarts.org
• Physical and Mailing Address:
  • Circuit Arts
  • PO Box 3000, PMB 3175
  • West Tisbury, MA 02575

Notable Highlights

"The Right Honorable Dame Jacinda Ardern" Film

• This Sundance-winning documentary presents an intimate look at Jacinda Ardern’s tenure as the Prime Minister of New Zealand, encapsulating her remarkable achievements and the personal challenges she faced. Directorship under her husband and inclusion of private audio interviews enrich the narrative, exploring her leadership and its global impact. This piece represents the type of influential content that the Martha’s Vineyard Performing Arts Center brings to its audience.

Support and Donations

Support for Circuit Arts is crucial for sustaining and expanding their offerings. The organization is a 501(C)(3) charitable entity, making all contributions tax-deductible. Donations can be sent to the main address, and specific inquiries or assistance with contributions can be directed through their contact channels.

The Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center continues to be an invaluable asset to the community, fostering an environment where both the arts and culture flourish through the efforts of Circuit Arts. Join them at this vibrant venue to experience the pinnacle of artistic expression on the Vineyard.