10th Anniversary Gala

Thank youfor being there.

DateSeptember 26, 2026
OccasionClosing night of our 10th Anniversary Season
HonoringThis year's DREAM honorees

You filled the room, raised your paddles, and cheered for the people who shape this work. Here are the photos, the honoree moments, and a few easy ways to keep the night going.

The night in pictures

Find yourself in here

Swipe through the night. On your phone, press and hold any photo to save it. Want them all? Open the full album.

See the full album
The DREAM Awards

Watch the moments

Diversity, Reciprocity, Education, Activism, Mentorship. The five values Vanguard Theater was built on, and the people who live them.

From the stage
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Share the night

Every post helps more people find us. Three steps, about a minute.

  1. Save a photo or clipGrab your favorite from the gallery above.
  2. Copy a captionUse one below or write your own. Make it yours.
  3. Tag @vtcnjOn Instagram and Facebook, so we can share it too.
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Help us build the elevator

We moved into 180 Bloomfield Avenue about five years ago, and an elevator has been the goal ever since. Our new downstairs space finally makes it possible. This Giving Tuesday, we're raising the money to build it.

Give to the elevator fund

Giving Tuesday
Dec 1
One more thing

Here's to the next ten

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With gratitude,
Everyone at Vanguard Theater