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White Family Next Stage

Welcome to the White Family Next Stage, where creativity and community come together!

Explore our vibrant lineup of recurring events—Voices of Poetry provides an honest, raw and artistic experience, Opera À La Carte offers a fun and unique musical escape, and Improv Comedy delivers spontaneous entertainment. Whether you’re here to enjoy or have a show idea of your own, fill out our interest form below to join our exciting lineup!

Variety Shows

Dad Skeleton’s Comedy Variety Hour

Co-Production with Dad Skeleton

$15 Tickets ONLINE* | $20 Tickets AT THE DOOR*

Dad Skeleton is a comedy collective based in San Diego from the minds of Jacob Rozansky and Paige Chadwick.  With a carousel of incredible local actors and performers, they bring fresh, hilarious theatricality to the White Family Next Stage. From giant cigarettes to spitting up blood, they use every element of the theater to deliver a memorable performance.

Voices of Poetry

Co-Production with LaGlynn

$15 Tickets ONLINE* | $20 Tickets AT THE DOOR*

Voices of Poetry events, curated by LaGlynn, offer a vibrant blend of culture and diversity. These gatherings showcase underground poetry and music that are raw, honest, and artistic, featuring accomplished poets skilled in spoken word, rap, music, and written expression. Each performance presents unique perspectives that resonate with the audience, providing a captivating and immersive experience. Through evocative language and profound emotion, these events deliver a rich tapestry of poetic expression, offering moments of reflection and wisdom.

Galentine’s Motel: A Drag Show By The House Of St. James

Co-Production with The House of St. James

$15 Tickets ONLINE* | $20 Tickets AT THE DOOR*

Celebrate love, friendship, and fabulousness at Galentine’s Motel, a dazzling drag show featuring some of the fiercest queens around! Bring your besties, your boo, or your fabulous self and join us for a night of laughs, love, and unforgettable performances!  Join us on February 15th at 10 PM for an unforgettable evening of glamour, humor, and jaw-dropping performances.

Music Events

Opera À La Carte

Co-Production with Opera À La Carte

$25 Tickets ONLINE* | $30 Tickets AT THE DOOR*

Through this partnership, we present exciting and engaging performances with fabulous local performers that will delight your musical palate. Our goal is for everyone to have the opportunity to experience the beauty and magic of opera and classical singing.  We will enrich and educate our community through storytelling, accessible performances, and by aspiring to artistic excellence.

Comedy Events

Kid Goblin

Co-Production with Kid Goblin Improv Troupe

$15 Tickets ONLINE* | $20 Tickets AT THE DOOR*

New Village Arts is thrilled to collaborate with Kid Goblin, a talented local improv comedy troupe, to bring audiences a night of unscripted hilarity and high-energy performances. Known for their quick wit, creative storytelling, and fearless humor, Kid Goblin delivers unforgettable experiences that leave audiences laughing and wanting more. Together, we create a dynamic blend of community-driven theatre and improvisational magic, showcasing the vibrant talent of local performers.

Improv Comedy Show

Co-Production with Patrick McInnis & our Weekly Improv Class

$10 Tickets ONLINE* | $15 Tickets AT THE DOOR*

Our weekly improv class students led by Patrick McInnis, showcase their hilarious talents for this Improv Comedy Show! Co-hosted by Patrick McInnis, our upcoming improv comedy show is a can’t-miss event, blending the best of “Whose Line is it Anyway?” and “SNL”-style humor for a night of non-stop entertainment. Join us for an unforgettable evening packed with quick wit, hilarious sketches, and on-the-spot improvisation that will have you rolling in the aisles.

Dance Events

Salsa-Bachata & Vino

Co-Production with Salsa Bachata & Vino

$15 Tickets* | $7 Kids Tickets*

Join us at the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center for Salsa-Bachata & Vino!

*Not Including Fees*

Do you have a performance idea for the White Family Next Stage?

We’d love to hear about it!

NVA White Family Next Stage Interest Form

Please complete this form if you are interested in holding a performance on our White Family Next Stage at the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center

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Contact Artistic Producer Kali Boston for more information.