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Guild Hall

Guild Hall

Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos

East Hampton, New York 666 followers

Revolutionizing art programming in the Hamptons. Museum, Theater, Education.

About us

Guild Hall is the cultural heart of the East End: a museum, performing arts, and education center, founded in 1931. We invite everyone to experience the endless possibilities of the arts: to open minds to what art can be, inspire creativity and conversation, and have fun.

Website
http://guildhall.org
Industry
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
East Hampton, New York
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1931
Specialties
museum, theater, education, and artist-in-residence

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  • 𝐀𝐝𝐝 𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐨 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥 Make this year’s holiday party truly unforgettable with a celebration at Guild Hall, one of the Hamptons’ most iconic and inspiring venues. Nestled on Main Street at the gateway to East Hampton Village, Guild Hall offers a distinctive blend of historic charm and modern elegance—perfect for companies looking to elevate their end-of-year gathering. Recently honored with the 2024 McKim, Mead & White Award for Excellence in Classical and New Traditional Design, Guild Hall’s newly renovated spaces feature flexible layouts, cutting-edge amenities, and a sophisticated ambiance that sets the stage for a celebration like no other. Host your event in our gracious lobby, ideal for festive cocktails, seated dinners, and joyful toasts. Add an exclusive cultural touch with private access to our museum galleries—a unique perk your team won’t forget. Every event is fully customizable, and our experienced staff will ensure your holiday party is seamless, stylish, and stress-free. Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a lively celebration, Guild Hall is the perfect canvas for your company’s holiday spirit. Availability is limited, and dates are filling fast—secure your spot today. Visit the link below or contact Jennifer Brondo at jennifer@guildhall.org or 631-324-0806 x104 to learn more or schedule a personal tour. https://lnkd.in/e2j6ytqY 📸 Jessica Dalene

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  • Coming soon… IN PROCESS: KNONAME ARTISTS | RODERICK GEORGE Followed by a conversation with choreographers Roderick George and Bill T. Jones. Saturday, September 13, 7 PM Co-Presented by Guild Hall & Pomegranate Arts. Guild Hall William P. Rayner Artists-in-Residence, kNoname Artists | Roderick George return to Guild Hall for an in-process presentation of The Missing Fruit (Part I), ahead of its premiere at New York City Center’s Fall For Dance Festival. The Missing Fruit explores the impacts of racial violence and racism in public health through an interdisciplinary production rooted in dance and set to an original score by the musical duo Slowdanger. First conceptualized during the most recent Black Lives Matter protests, The Missing Fruit examines the experiences of Black and indigenous people and people of color, particularly addressing their struggles to combat oppression, death, financial insecurity, and health vulnerabilities while making space for Black joy to thrive. The in-process presentation will be followed by a conversation between choreographer and kNoname Artist founder, Roderick George, and Bill T. Jones, Artistic Director/Co-Founder/Choreographer: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company; Artistic Director: New York Live Arts. Tickets: https://lnkd.in/eJDFHQ5p ••• Produced by kNoname Artist in collaboration with Pomegranate Arts. Worldwide tour representation by Pomegranate Arts. Guild Hall William P. Rayner Artist-in-Residence Principal Sponsor: Kathy Rayner in memory of her husband, Billy Rayner.

  • You know them from Kinky Boots, De La Guarda, The West Wing, Nurse Jackie, and MORE, but do you REALLY know how ICONIC they are? Come and find out TONIGHT, THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 7 PM! ACADEMY ICONS: DARYL ROTH WITH ANNA DEAVERE SMITH Guild Hall is honored to welcome Academy of the Arts Member and 13-time Tony Award-winning producer Daryl Roth (Kinky Boots, Indecent, The Normal Heart, The Picture of Dorian Gray) and Anna Deavere Smith (Twilight: Los Angeles, Notes from the Field, The West Wing) for an intimate conversation about their friendship, creative journeys, and shared commitment to theater that provokes thought and inspires change. With a legacy of bringing urgent, socially relevant stories to the stage, Roth and Smith will discuss the power of storytelling to illuminate timely issues, challenge perspectives, and foster empathy. Through personal reflections and behind-the-scenes insights, they will explore the intersection of art and activism, the evolving role of theater in today’s world, and the enduring impact of work that dares to ask the big questions. All attendees are invited to a post-talk reception in the Minikes Garden. Tickets: https://lnkd.in/eudTvBXa

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  • “𝘈𝘣𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘥, 𝘧𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭, 𝘸𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘧𝘶𝘭. 𝘈 𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤 𝘧𝘢𝘣𝘶𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘵.” - 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘠𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘛𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘴 “𝘈𝘯 𝘢𝘣𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘣𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘺.” - 𝘕𝘉𝘊 𝗝𝗨𝗟𝗜𝗢 𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗥𝗘𝗦: 𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗢𝗥 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟰, 𝟴 𝗣𝗠 • 𝗘𝗺𝗺𝘆 𝗡𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲 • 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗱𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿 • 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 • 𝗦𝗡𝗟 𝗪𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿 On the heels of winning a 2025 Peabody Award for his HBO series FANTASMAS and fresh from his directorial feature PROBLEMISTA, Julio Torres’s COLOR THEORIES blends stand-up, surreal design, and dream logic into a whimsical exploration of color, emotion, and identity that is equal parts comedy, theater, and art piece. 🔗 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀 https://lnkd.in/e24WZ-Xt this program is presented by Guild Hall and Murmrr.

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  • G.E. Smith's Portraits returns to Guild Hall next Saturday, July 19 at 8 PM! Louis Cato, the Grammy-nominated multi-instrumentalist and bandleader for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, will take the Guild Hall stage alongside Paul Shaffer, the iconic musical director and longtime sidekick from Late Night with David Letterman. They will spend the evening jamming and chatting with G.E. as part of this uniquely intimate concert series, produced by Taylor Barton. Portraits showcases in-depth musical conversations with some of the most dynamic artists of our time. Through song and storytelling, these performances offer a rare glimpse into the artistry, influences, and experiences that shape a musician’s craft. Check out Cato's NPR Tiny Desk Concert to get psyched up, and grab your tickets before they are gone! https://lnkd.in/e_rw3xvw

    Louis Cato: Tiny Desk Concert

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  • Join us tomorrow night, Saturday, July 12 at 8 PM, for an intimate evening of chamber music showcasing the artistry and individual voices of New York Philharmonic musicians, Quan Ge on violin, Cong Wu on viola, and Ru-Pei Yeh on cello. This thoughtfully curated program offers a journey through three unique sound worlds—each highlighting the expressive potential of the string trio. From the youthful lyricism of Schubert to the effervescent charm of Françaix and the structural brilliance of Dohnányi, this unmissable concert celebrates the conversational beauty and rich variety of the chamber music tradition. https://lnkd.in/eBZdiBqi

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    Hamptons Institute kicks off on July 7 featuring ACLU Executive Director, Anthony Romero who has just been named as one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People, and you can get a front row seat to hear him speak on the state of our democracy. Join us for the kickoff of Hampton Institute on Monday, July 7, at 7 PM where Norman Eisen, a globally recognized authority on law, ethics, and anti-corruption, Susan Corke, executive director, Democracy Defenders Action & Democracy Defenders Fund, and Anthony D. Romero, executive director of the ACLU, will lead a discussion on the prosecutorial process and enforcing legal limits on the current Trump administration. James D. Zirin, author, legal analyst, and television show host, will moderate. Together, this panel will explore the urgent threats facing democracy today—and the essential guardrails needed to protect it—in a candid, insightful, and compelling conversation. Visit https://lnkd.in/ePRa2yt8 fore tickets. • • • # repost from ACLU • We’re thrilled to announce our executive director, Anthony Romero, has been named as one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2025. Anthony has been fearlessly leading the ACLU since 2001, and is spearheading our fight against President Trump’s assault on our rights. Read more and see the full list at the link in our bio.

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  • Are you looking for a seasonal job that is both fun and rewarding? Apply today to join our incredible team! POSITION: Theater House Manager STATUS: Part-Time, Seasonal The Theater House Manager oversees front-of-house operations, ensuring a smooth, professional, and welcoming guest experience. The House Manager coordinates with technical, security, box office, coffee bar, and maintenance teams while managing ushers and addressing audience needs. The House Manager is also responsible for adhering to safety protocols, emergency response coordination, and maintaining the highest level of customer service. 🔗 Visit the link below for the full job description. https://lnkd.in/eHBRfEPt

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  • Advertising in the Season Program Guide is a great way to support Guild Hall while gaining valuable, far-reaching, and long-term exposure for your business. Key features and distribution highlights: - 100+ page magazine featuring best-in-class entertainment in the Hamptons - 15,000+ copies distributed over 4 months, May through September, from NYC to Montauk - Mailing of 4,000+ copies Guild Hall members, donors, sponsors, and trustees - 7,000 copies inserted in an early summer issue of the East Hampton Star, mailed to subscribers and on newsstands - Hand-distributed to businesses across the East End - Available at Guild Hall, handed out at programs, promoted in emails, and published on GuildHall.org Ad Placement Deadline: April 6, 2025 Artwork Deadline: April 7, 2025 Payment Deadline: May 31, 2025 More info: https://lnkd.in/ezZU3tpU Thank you for supporting Guild Hall!

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