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Kathleen Reckling Named New CEO of ArtsWestchester

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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…

ArtsWestchester to award $48,000 in grants for 2024 Juneteenth celebrations in Westchester & Rockland Counties

ArtsWestchester to award $48,000 in grants for 2024 Juneteenth celebrations in Westchester & Rockland Counties.Countywide June 1 Event Kicks Off a Full Calendar of Juneteenth Events in the Area. White Plains, N.Y. (May 15, 2024) — ArtsWestchester, with support from Westchester County Government, today announced that it would provide 16 grants to support the arts…

The Pinkster Festival

Festival filled with music, art, and storytelling celebrates African American holiday on May 25 at Philipsburg Manor Live performances, food trucks, hands-on activities highlight The Pinkster Festival Sleepy Hollow, NY (MAY 8, 2024) – Storytelling, music, dance, drumming, crafts and food inspired by Black culture will highlight “The Pinkster Festival: Remembering the Past, Reimagining the…

JazzFest White Plains Returns for its 13th Year with a Star-Studded Line Up: Sept. 11-15, 2024

White Plains, NY (May 13, 2024) – JazzFest White Plains is back with performances by Grammy-winning stars and a food festival. Running from September 11 to 15, the five-day extravaganza highlights 18 captivating live performances spread throughout downtown White Plains. The artists range from emerging talents to world-renowned artists, including four Grammy Award-winners and nominees….

The New York Collage Ensemble Presents “Perspectives” A Group Exhibition of Seven Women Artists at Yellow Studio

Cross River, NY– The Gallery at Yellow Studio is pleased to present “The New York Collage Ensemble:Perspectives,” a group exhibition featuring the vibrant, thought-provoking, and inventive collage and mixedmedia work of seven women artists: Stacey Burgay, Meghan Larimer, Susan Lerner, Isabelle Milkoff, CarolPaik, Amy Putman, and Orit Mardkha-Tenzer. The exhibition will be on view from…

Irvington Theater to host free virtual event in honor of Memorial Day, streaming May 20-27

IRVINGTON, NY — In a Village known for its annual Memorial Day Parade, it should come as no surprise that its premier cultural institution, Irvington Theater, has decided to host a free, virtual event to help commemorate the holiday.    Through a series of free, daily video releases on Irvington Theater’s YouTube Channel (www.youtube.com/irvingtontheater) from…

THE THANKSGIVING PLAY

For immediate release For information call 914-572-8395 Email apearl315@gmail.com www.YCPTW.org   THE THANKSGIVING PLAY A new play by Larissa Fasthorse, Directed by Richard Troiano YCP TheaterWorks will present The Thanksgiving Play, a play by Larissa Fasthorse opens June 15 through 30. The Thanksgiving Play is a clever comedy about political correctness which, when taken to…

78th Bronxville Women’s Club Beaux Arts Competition Announcement of Awardees

Announcement of the Bronxville Women’s Club 78th Beaux Arts Competition by the Chairwoman and President. The Bronxville Women’s Club hosted its 78th Beaux Arts Exhibition & Competition on Sunday, April 14th. Over seventy artists and guests attended the Reception. In February, we announced the Call for Submissions and were delighted to receive over thirty applications…

Westchester Symphonic Winds Concludes 36th Season Tarrytown Series with “Titans”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT: Curt Ebersole – Conductor/Music Director, Westchester Symphonic Winds Phone: (914) 281-1976 · E-Mail: info@westchestersymphonicwinds.org Website: www.westchestersymphonicwinds.org Westchester Symphonic Winds Concludes 36th Season Tarrytown Series with “Titans” TARRYTOWN, NY – Westchester Symphonic Winds (WSW) presents the third and final Tarrytown series concert of their 36th season on Saturday,…

Axial Theatre Presents SAFEHOUSE: The Axial Playwright Series

Press Contacts: Bruce Apar: bapar@me.com Evelyn Mertens – emertens@westnet.com Suzanne Curry – info@wiprandproducing.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2024 Axial Theatre’s Safehouse Playwrights Series Presents a Reading of  Youlim Nam’s The Subway Play WESTCHESTER, NEW YORK – SAFEHOUSE: The Axial Playwrights series of readings of original plays by metro area playwrights will present The Subway…