The Darkroom Disco is an innovative arts and culture center that blends creative expression with performance, community engagement, and visual storytelling. Focused on cultivating a vibrant local art scene, it regularly hosts immersive events that bring together photographers, visual artists, musicians, and performers in an intimate and interactive setting. Housed in a retrofitted venue that reflects both a modern sensibility and an appreciation for analog artistry, The Darkroom Disco creates space for cultural exchange and experimental collaborations.

Founded by visual artist James Ferrara, the space is a creative hub for multimedia exhibitions, live art shows, and curated cultural gatherings that aim to foster dialogue and inspire connection within the community. It also offers opportunities for both emerging and established artists to present their work in a unique, audience-centric environment. Known for its distinct aesthetic and dynamic programming, The Darkroom Disco helps enrich the Hudson Valley’s cultural scene, serving as both a platform and a canvas for contemporary artistic exploration.

Key Services:

– Immersive arts-based cultural events and performances
– Rotating multimedia art exhibitions and installations
– Venue for curated live shows featuring regional artists
– Community engagement through artist talks and workshops
– Collaborative experiences merging music, visual art, and performance
– Support and platform for emerging visual and performance artists