UCPAC Celebrates Summer and Gets Ready for Fall Performances

Summer isn't quite over and Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC) in Rahway has you covered for some great entertainment options in August and September. Their late summer and early fall calendar offers options for performances to suit everyone's tastes. Located in the heart of the Rahway Arts District, they have three distinctive performance venues, the Mainstage, Hamilton Stage and The Loft. There is plenty of free parking and the theaters are just a short walk from the Rahway train station. Guests can also enjoy a fantastic array of dining options in the area. Here's a small sampling of what is coming up at UCPAC.

The Best of Second City at the Mainstage on August 19th

The Jazz Club: IPOPSICAL at the The Loft on August 21st

Fearless Icon Package at the Mainstage starts September 15th

Russian Grand Ballet Presents SWAN LAKE at the Mainstage on September 23rd

Drew Lynch at the Mainstage on September 24th

The Pillowman at Hamilton Stage from September 29th to October 2nd

The Wiggles: Wiggle Town Tour at the Mainstage on September 30th

Drew Lynch at the Mainstage on September 24th

UCPAC adds shows and updates their calendar regularly for metro area theatergoers. You'll like UCPAC'S new "Dinner and a Show program that invites guests to dine at a great local restaurant for a fantastic price. For more information on performances and to purchase tickets, visit http://www.ucpac.org/ or call 732.499.8226. The UCPAC Mainstage and box office is located at 1601 Irving Street, Rahway, NJ 07065.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of UCPAC

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