Overnight Cultural Arts Trips
Ready for Takeoff!
In partnership with the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance, the Pozez JCC offers an array of interesting, engaging, educational, sometimes delicious, and often, just plain fun cultural arts trips to enrich life. Guests may explore a new topic, connect with others, even discover a new passion. JCC members, non-members, those who live close or far, people of all backgrounds, faiths, ethnicities – all are welcome to join in the activities! See below for upcoming NJASA Cultural Arts Trips: Amazing Argentina, Extraordinary India, and Captivating Cuba.
Amazing Argentina: Buenos Aires & Beyond
Plus An Optional Extension: Exciting IguazĂș
October 27-November 5, 2024
In partnership with the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance
The dynamic, interesting and colorful city of Buenos Aires is often called âThe Paris of the Southâ due to its architectural resemblance in certain districts and because it has been a popular destination among the sophisticated, the glamorous, and the daring. Join trip leader James Sokol on a multi-faceted, fascinating & delicious cultural journey to this bustling, unique South American capital city and beyond.
Take a deep dive into several facets of Argentinian culture. Stroll through diverse neighborhoods, each with its own singular ambiance. Visit important museums & sites to learn about the history, culture and art of the capital and the country. Be welcomed into a private home with a special empanada cooking class. Tastes a variety of Argentinian flavors from their renowned grilled specialties to their Italian-influenced ice cream and much more! Meet local artists in their private studios to see their works and learn about their inspirations. Embark on daytrips outside the city to enjoy time in the lush Tigre Delta as well as a day in the countryside.
For an overview, click here. For details, email James Sokol.
Extraordinary India: The Golden Triangle & Beyond
January 5-19 (or 26 with optional extension), 2025
Take a âonce in a lifetimeâ 5-star journey to explore the arts & architecture, cuisine & crafts, history, religions & traditions in this mysterious, magnificent & magical country!
For a trip overview, click here. For trip details & pricing, email James Sokol.
Captivating Cuba: Art, Music, Dance & More
March 8-(16), 2025
Discover âthe Pearl of the Antilles!â Be inspired by Cubaâs soulful art, musical rhythms, and vibrant dance on this exciting trip with an itinerary offering a myriad of experiences, including a deep dive into Cuban culture–its arts, its food, its people and more! This popular, first-class trip is sure to sell out.
For details & pricing, please contact James at jsokol@marinjcc.org.
The Neglected Netherlands
w/ Optional Pre- & Post-Trip Extensions
April 25 or 27-(May 5 or 9), 2025
The âLow Landsâ is an interesting country filled with quaint towns, world-class museums, fabulous cuisine, interesting history, charming architecture and more; yet most visitors spend a couple of days in Amsterdam and ignore the rest of the country. Join this unique exploration to visit wonderful cultural treasures in small towns, villages and countryside. The trip offers an optional Overlooked Amsterdam extension to visit some of the fascinating off-the-beaten-track sites in this dynamic city. Don’t miss this journey filled with lesser-known gems of Dutch culture!
For details & pricing, contact James at jsokol@marinjcc.org.
The Best of Broadway: Mostly Musicals
June 10-(16), 2025
Join our annual sell-out musical journey to Manhattan when the theater district is bustling with the excitement of countless shows and the energy of the Tony Awards. See seven â yes, seven! â of Broadwayâs hottest shows; mostly musicals! Attend three exclusive âbehind-the-scenesâ discussions with Broadway professionals (see photo of the group with Broadway diva Beth Leavel!). Enjoy five sumptuous meals in some of Times Squareâs culinary gems! During free time, take in museums, stroll in Central Park, go shopping, visit glorious sites, or join in our special optional activities!
For details & pricing, contact James at jsokol@marinjcc.org.