Remembering the “Neutral Ground” of Westchester during the American Revolution, Tutti Bravi Productions, Inc., in collaboration with the New Rochelle Council on the Arts, issues a call for Westchester writers to submit original monologues featuring a Westchester person, place or event on the above theme, to be included in a theatrical production by the Company….
The New Rochelle Public Library will host two jazz concerts in June in celebration of Juneteenth. These concerts are part of a collaborative New Rochelle Juneteenth Celebration presented by The Lincoln Park Conservancy. On Friday, June 7, 7:00 pm, the Library will host an inspiring concert with Firey String Sistas! Featuring three powerhouse women: Nioka…
An Opening Reception was held for “Speaking to Our Ancestors” – featuring artists of African descent — at the NRCA Rotunda Gallery on Tuesday, May 21st. Curators Lynn Honeysett and Valen Daughtrey welcomed a group that included the artists, their family and friends as well as NRCA Board members and some New Rochelle officials including Mayor…
Sunny days, shorts and flip flops – it’s starting to feel like summer, and with the warmer weather comes the return of the Summer Sounds Concert Series to New Rochelle. The beloved series of free concerts – presented by the New Rochelle Council on the Arts (NRCA) — kicks off Wednesday, June 26th at the historic…
The New Rochelle Council of Community Services (NRCCS) will hold its annual Celebratory Breakfast on Friday, June 7th at 8:30 am at the Davenport Mansion (400 Davenport Avenue in New Rochelle). The event celebrates volunteers who have given outstanding service, dedication and commitment to the people of New Rochelle, and NRCA Vice President Lynn Green will…
Studio Theater in Exile presents “I AM MY OWN WIFE” by Doug Wright Directed by Mara Mills | Starring Thomas Kramer | In collaboration with Peekskill Pride Performances in the Black Box at HV MoCA, 1701 Main St, Peekskill, NY 10566 June 7: 7:00 PM | June 8: 7:00 PM Talk-back and reception | June 9: 3:00 PMJune…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Kathleen Reckling Named New CEO of ArtsWestchester WHITE PLAINS, NY (May 22, 2024) – After an extensive national search, ArtsWestchester’s Board of Directors announced today the appointment of Kathleen Reckling as its new CEO, effective July 1, 2024. She is succeeding Janet Langsam who, after 33 years of stalwart leadership at…
“What is a human?” Come hear Hudson Chorale give Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel’s answer in a performance of her sublime cantata Hiob, with text from The Book of Job. This work has been all but silenced for two centuries by the prominence of her famous brother. We delight in contributing to Hensel’s long overdue appreciation as…
Contacts: Gigi Lin, Marketing & Communications Manager; glin@riverarts.org Adam Hart, Music Tour Producer; musictour@riverarts.org RiverArts® Presents 9th Annual Music Tour on Saturday, June 1 – A Full Day of FREE Live Music HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, DOBBS FERRY, IRVINGTON, TARRYTOWN: RiverArts presents the 9th annual Music Tour on Saturday, June 1 (rain date: Sunday, June 2). The RiverArts…
Anticipating the city-wide celebrations of Juneteenth, “Speaking to Our Ancestors” – featuring artists of African descent — opens at the NRCA Rotunda Gallery next week, on Tuesday, May 21st. An Opening Reception will take place Tuesday evening, from 5 to 7 pm. Curated by NRCA’s Gallery Chair Lynn Honeysett and Valen Daughtrey, this exhibition explores African…