The Jefferson Performing Arts Society

The Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) serves the state of Louisiana, several counties in Mississippi and communities throughout the Gulf South. Through its diverse programming and over 150 annual performances that include Grand Opera, Broadway Musicals, Youth Musical Series,  Symphonic and Choral Concerts, Children's Choirs, Louisiana Renaissance Festivals, Ballet and Modern Dance and distinguished guest artists of all genres from around the world, JPAS has rightfully earned the reputation as "Louisiana's Cultural Leader. "

A non-profit organization founded in 1978 by Dennis G. Assaf and Hannah Cunningham, JPAS is dedicated to the artistic and cultural enrichment of the Gulf South. Its mission is to support, produce and promote the performing arts in Jefferson and its surrounding areas.

http://www.jpas.org