QCC Literacy Program

Cultural Events

The Arts is an integral part of our curriculum. Our students develop valuable critical thinking skills by visiting museums, galleries, opera and theatre performances both within Queens and in New York City.

So far this year, our students visited:

  • A performance of "Cinderella on Broadway"

  • A performance of "The Magic Flute" at The Metropolitan Opera House

  • "Cinderella" at The American Ballet Theatre

  • The QCC Art Gallery

  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Campus Cultural Centers

Kupferberg Holocaust Center exterior lit up at nightOpens in a new window
Kupferberg Holocaust Center Opens in a new window

The KHC uses the lessons of the Holocaust to educate current and future generations about the ramifications of unbridled prejudice, racism and stereotyping.

Russian Ballet performing at the Queensborough Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window
QPAC: Performing Arts CenterOpens in a new window

QPAC is an invaluable entertainment company in this region with a growing national reputation. The arts at QPAC continues to play a vital role in transforming lives and building stronger communities.

Queensborough Art Gallery exterior in the afternoonOpens in a new window
QCC Art Gallery

The QCC Art Gallery of the City University of New York is a vital educational and cultural resource for Queensborough Community College, the Borough of Queens and the surrounding communities.