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Staller Center for the Arts 
Located on the Stony Brook University campus, the Staller Center for the Arts presents an ever-expanding schedule of live music, dance, theater, and fine art exhibitions in its five theaters and 5,000 square foot University Art Gallery. Over 50 professional performances, as well as approximately 450 events generated by the Departments of ArtTheater Arts, and Music, are part of the Staller Center season and are supplemented by those outside presenters such as the Long Island Philharmonic and the Seiskaya Ballet, which presents The Nutcracker.

Read about all the University’s art and cultural offerings at: www.stonybrook.edu/sb/arts.shtml 

A short drive away:

The light, serenity, and beauty of Long Island have attracted artists and their admirers for decades. The Island is peppered with galleries and museums featuring paintings, photos, crafts, and other works by world famous artists, as well as emerging talent. Or, venture into New York City, home to some of the most famous museums, theaters, and arts centers in the world. Here’s just a sampling of the many options you can explore:

The Metropolitan Museum of Art El Museo del Barrio
The Guggenheim MuseumThe Studio Museum in Harlem
The Museum of Modern Art
Asia Society
The Jewish Museum
South Street Seaport
Museum of Chinese in America
Brooklyn Museum
American Museum of Natural History
Children’s Museum of Manhattan
American Folk Art Museum
International Center of Photography
Tenement Museum
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
Whitney Museum of American Art                              Broadway/Off-Broadway Shows - Theater Development Fund