Author Archives: GinaMarie

Omar Sharif/3 Golden Globe awards for acting in Doctor Zhivago, Champion Bridge Player.  Omar Sharif Jr./actor, model, and gay activist Thinking of #Omar #Sharif today and his #legacies, #film & #family. #Omar #Sharif #Jr. & I shared a deep respect for our grandfathers. Both were #Champion#Bridge Players as well as #Hollywood #Handsome. Omar Jr. is a fine #actor and #advocate in his own right and is a living tribute to his grandfather who remains my ideal leading man on what would have been … Read More

Arts advocates from across the country convene in Washington, DC for the annual Arts Advocacy Day each year. Arts Advocacy Day brings together a broad cross section of America’s cultural and civic organizations, along with more than 700 grassroots advocates from across the country, to underscore the importance of developing strong public policies and appropriating increased public funding for the arts. Despite our best … Read More

Congratulations Elena for being the first recipient of The MC² Scholarship for Performing and Literary Arts. Elena Yasin is a member of both the Dance Team and Dance Academy at Matawan Regional High School under the direction of Julie McKurth. She has been training for 14 years through various programs including the Senior Ensemble at Peridance Capezio Center in Manhattan, and the Monmouth County Arts … Read More

Showcase Arts Foundation, Inc. is proud to present a scholarship to a deserving Monmouth County high school senior as part of Monmouth Arts debut Emerging Artist Scholarship Program. These scholarships will be presented during the 2018 Arts Education Awards ceremony at the Center for Visual Arts, Brookdale Community College.

We are also proud to be in the good company of the Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation who will present the Jay and Linda Grunin Scholarship for the Arts.

Danny Clinch’s Transparent Gallery, where artists and their music thrive!  Joe Fletcher from Nashville dropped by the Supro Live Music Showcase, along with American Trappist, Matter, Rachel Ana Dobken, and  Danny himself to entertain a lucky Asbury Park audience.  Great thing happen when artists work together.  To add to the excitement, Danny introduced American Trappist fresh out of the studio from mastering the final … Read More

What a great time Showcase Arts Foundation had this November, “Backing it Up” with Harry Connick, Jr.  Special thanks to all our great friends who joined Mc2 in making a difference in the lives of young performing artists.  We look forward to making a difference for more young people while helping them discover the magnitude of their own personal potential!

Don’t miss this powerful performing arts experience! · Enjoy breakfast with friends and artists who will perform a classical selection on stage. · Strengthen our communities by bringing young and old together, offering opportunities for us to engage one another on intellectual, emotional, and spiritual levels. · Enrich your life with shared artistic experiences that are unifying during these concerning times. Everyone experiences music in a very … Read More