Cultural ARTS Series: Through the Gates of Hell

September 30 at 7 PM Through the Gates of Hell: American Injustice at Guantánamo Bay Author and human rights attorney Joshua Colangelo-Bryan joins us to discuss his acclaimed book, Through the Gates of Hell, which recounts his experience representing a detainee at Guantánamo Bay and the unlikely friendship the two men developed through their shared pursuit of justice. Colangelo-Bryan will be joined in conversation by John Torpey, Presidential Professor of Sociology and History and Director of the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center. $15 MEMBER ADMISSION | $20 GENERAL ADMISSION * Admission includes signed copy of the book Joshua Colangelo-Bryan and John Torpey New! OUR FALL 2026 ALL-ACCESS CULTURE PASSES Enjoy all four fall 2026 Cultural Arts Series programs with an elevated experience at every event:Your Fall All-Access Culture Pass includes: Admission to all four fall programs Guaranteed premium seating within the first three rows Reserved parking at Van Vleck Experience exceptional cultural programming while supporting The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens and its work in our community. LIMITED PASSES AVAILABLE FOR $200 Fall At A Glance SEPTEMBER 17 • 6:30 PM Chris and Martina: The Final Set Free Admission SEPTEMBER 30 • 7:00 PM Through the Gates of Hell $15 Members | $20 General OCTOBER 17 • 7:00 PM New Jersey Symphony Returns $45 Members | $50 General DECEMBER 1 & 2 • 7:00 PM The Precipice $45 Members | $50 General