JCC Center Scene

Meet Our Architect: Brian Kent-Jones

 

Architect Brian Kent Jones, whose firm is overseeing the design and construction of the JCC New Albany Preschool, recently took a few moments to describe the project and his team's approach to it.
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Online Donation Now On Capital Campaign Website

 

The JCC has launched a new online donation feature on its "It Begins With The Children" Early Childhood Education Capital and Endowment Campaign website.
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Early Bird Registration for Summer Camps Opens Feb. 2

 

Remember the saying, "The early bird catches the worm?" Well, in this case, "the Early Bird gets the discount" on Summer Camp Registration. Click on the link below to register online beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 2.
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Top 10 Reasons to Attend the JCC Gala on Feb. 7

 

If you still haven't decided whether you want to attend the "Totally Awesome 80s Gala - I Want My JCC" at the JCC on Saturday, Feb. 7, here's 10 reasons to consider.
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New Kinesis Studio to be
Unveiled Feb. 22 with Open House

 

The JCC's much-anticipated new Kinesis Studio will be opening Feb. 22 with an Open House scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. In the meantime, JCC fitness trainers are training on the new equipment. Here's what they have to say about it.
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Gallery Players to Start 'Parade' on Feb. 28

 

Gallery Players will present the Central Ohio premiere of the Tony Award Winning Play, Parade, from Feb. 28 through March 15. The musical concerns the real-life 1913 trial of Jewish factory manager Leo Frank, who was accused of raping and murdering a 13-year-old employee. The event, which gave rise to the Anti-Defamation League, ponders the consequences of miscarriage of justice.
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Columbus Jewish Film Festival Set to Open March 7

 

Plans are being finalized for the 2009 Columbus Jewish Film Festival, scheduled to take place March 7-12 in venues throughout Greater Columbus. Click here for more information and a "sneak preview" of the films being lined up.

Member Art Show Being Planned

 

Calling all artists! The JCC's Visual Arts Committee is planning to once again present a Juried Art exhibit featuring the works of JCC members. So break out your paints and brushes, dust off your camera, and get those looms weaving!
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World Class Violinist Arkadiy Gips
to Present 'Yiddishe Soul' Concert

 

Arkadiy Gips, freshly back in Columbus after his world tour with Madonna, will present "Yiddishe Soul," a night of gypsy klezmer music, along with pianist Mickail Popov and vocalist Ludmila Smirnov, on Sunday, Feb. 15 at 6 p.m.
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