Lumberyard

About LUMBERYARD Contemporary Performing ArtsLUMBERYARD Contemporary Performing Arts is a national non-profit organization that serves theperforming arts community and its audiences by providing multi-faceted opportunities for artists todevelop new work. Unwavering in its commitment to assisting artists throughout the creative process,LUMBERYARD operates with a collaborative and generous spirit, one driven by this support forartists and appreciation for the audiences who value their work. LUMBERYARD's four-building campus on the Hudson River waterfront is a transformational projectand part of the resurgence story of Catskill, NY. The complex consists of a main Lumberyard buildingin Catskill and three large adjacent barns along Catskill Creek. There will be a large, column-free,flexible theater, a lobby, administrative offices, housing for up to 20 resident artists, an artist loungeand a public courtyard. Phase II will encompass the three adjacent structures, which LUMBERYARDwill develop in collaboration with the Village of Catskill and in line with the Village's Downtown andWaterfront Revitalization Strategy. Each year in Catskill, LUMBERYARD will present a summer season consisting of premiere and workin-progress performances by celebrated professional artists and companies, serving local residentsand attracting tourists from across New York and beyond. From October through April, the facility willbe available for collaborative residencies, subsidized and commercial rentals and communityprogramming.