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  • Where are you located?
    Rise Up Community Arts is located at 17 Oak Ave., Metuchen, NJ 08840. We are residents at St. Luke's Episcopal Church who has been incredibly generous with their space. Rise Up Chorus, the choral ensembles of RUCA, rehearse in the Auditorium at St. Lukes, and Rise Up Presents holds performances at various venues throughout Central New Jersey.
  • Are you affiliated with a religious organization?
    NO! Although many Rise Up Presents performances take place at at churches and synagogues throughout the region because of their beautiful acoustic and gorgeous settings for our performances, we are a secular organization without any affiliation. We are very sensitive to the needs of others. We are grateful to the generosity of all of the venues that generously welcome us into their home.
  • Where did the name Rise Up Community Arts come from?
    "Rise Up" refers to all of us striving to become a better version of ourselves. Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, we are constantly striving to become better human beings through the inspirational experiences with the other members of our Rise Up Community.
  • Is Rise Up Chorus really tuition-FREE? There are no membership dues?
    YES! Rise Up Chorus is absolutely tuition-free. We are able to operate from the generous donation of our patrons and sponsors, and being tuition-free helps us in our mission to be a place for EVERYBODY in our Community who wants to sing with us! Are you able to help us support our mission? Click here to support Rise Up Chorus today!
  • Is the Rise Up Chorus Community really that friendly and welcoming?
    ABSOLUTELY! Click here to hear some of our members tell you about their experiences in their own words.
  • What if I've never sung before? Can I still become a member of Rise Up Chorus?
    YES! Anyone can join us at any time! Reach out to us at admin@riseuparts.org​.
  • This sounds A-M-A-Z-I-N-G! How do I join?
    Joining Rise Up Chorus is simple! Just email us with your interest, and we'll take care of you!

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