Congratulations once again to all the nominees in the 5th Annual JerseyArts.com People's Choice Awards for earning the respect of their peers and the support of the public for their work in 2012.
We've tallied up the results from the thousands of you who voted and are proud to announce this year's winners.
Thanks to everyone who made this year's awards such a success.
Favorite Performing Arts Center
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC)
(Newark, NJ)
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Favorite Theater to See a Musical
Paper Mill Playhouse
(Millburn, NJ)
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Favorite Theater to See a Play
Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
(Madison, NJ)
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Favorite Art Museum 
Grounds For Sculpture
(Hamilton, NJ)
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Favorite Art Gallery 
Arts Council of Princeton
(Princeton, NJ)
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Favorite Symphony / Orchestra 
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO)
(Newark, NJ)
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Favorite Choral Group 
Newark Boys Chorus
(Newark, NJ)
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Favorite Opera Company 
Opera New Jersey
(Princeton, NJ)
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Favorite Dance Company 
American Repertory Ballet
(New Brunswick, NJ)
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Favorite Music Festival 
Cape May Music Festival
(Cape May, NJ)
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Favorite Film Festival 
Montclair Film Festival
(Montclair, NJ)
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Favorite Place to Take an Adult Arts Class
Montclair Art Museum - Yard School of Art
(Montclair, NJ)
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Favorite Place to Take a Kid's Arts Class
Montclair Art Museum - Yard School of Art
(Montclair, NJ)
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Favorite Downtown Arts District 
Montclair
(New Jersey)
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Honorable Mentions
We'd also like to congratulate these organizations for their creativity and the passionate support of their fans.
Two River Theater Company
(Red Bank, NJ)
Most Creative Outreach
State Theatre
(New Brunswick, NJ)
Top Runner-Up
The Growing Stage
(Netcong, NJ)
Most Write-In Votes
These five lucky voters each won an item of their choice from the
JerseyArts.com Online Store: Roz Harris (Toms River); Donald Gross (Little Egg Harbor); Miranda Robertson (Princeton); Carla Ross (South Orange); and Samuel Levy (Vineland).
total ballots cast: 6766
The Fine Print
2011 People's Choice Award winners
2010 People's Choice Award winners
2009 People's Choice Award winners
2008 People's Choice Award winners
