On Tuesday, September 30, 2024, J-DAPA held its first board meeting of the 2024-2025 season and elected its new Board of Directors: President:Kristen Barry Vice President:David Carnevale Treasurers:David Banno & Charity Ancone Secretaries:Valerie Carnevale & Katherine Aceituno Committee Chair:Ashley Gauthier Committee Members:Cherokee Calderone, Lisa Russo, Gina Coutu, Beth Worthley, Erica Tibbetts, Beth Trementozzi
We are so excited to finally announce the formation of our brand-new Parade and Performance Team! For the past 10+ years J-DAPA has been performing in local events and parades and at business openings, nursing homes, and more! We’re so excited to have our first official team of dedicated performers who will represent J-DAPA across…
J-DAPA was thrilled to participate in Smithfield’s annual All-Lit-Up Christmas Parade this year! We had so much fun spreading holiday cheer as our voice students sang along the parade route and we introduced ourselves to the Smithfield community, and we hope to make this an annual tradition. We would like to extend a special thanks…
We are so thrilled to announce that our June 2022 production of Matilda the Musical won the 2022 Broadway World Rhode Island award for Best Scenic Design of a Musical! Our production was also a runner-up for the following awards: As always, thank you to our audience members for your support, and congratulations to all…
UPDATE: The results are in! Read More. We are beyond thrilled to announce that our June 2022 production of Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical has been nominated for nine Broadway World Regional Awards! Voting for the 2022 Broadway World Regional Awards ended on December 31, 2022. We will announce results as soon as we receive…
We’re so happy to announce another show in our amazing season! The (One-Act) Play That Goes Wrong will open in early Winter 2023 at our premises on Enterprise Lane. This is such an exciting project as we reach back into the world of straight plays for the first time in 10+ years. We’ve got an…
We are beyond excited to announce that our Winter 2022 musical will be Elf JR! This musical marks the first of our 11th season and the first new musical production since we announced Matilda pre-pandemic in 2019. Our 2022-2023 season will consist of three more productions, as well as two dance recitals. Follow J-DAPA on…
When J-DAPA found its new home in July 2021, it took months of construction to transform it into the studio that we have today. Check out the progress we made!
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