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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…

Currently on View at HVMOCA

Currently on view: Marie Watt Skywalker/Skyscraper: Skywalker/Skyscraper: Calling Sunrise, 2021 Reclaimed wool blankets, steel I-beam, cedar. 94.75 x 29.75 x 29.75 inches From the Samuel Pemberton Collection Marie Watt uses powerful symbolism, text and group activity to create impassioned sculptural works. Her work is timely, synthesizing mythologies and history from her Native American heritage seamlessly interwoven with…

April at HVMOCA

STUDIO THEATER IN EXILE @ HUDSON VALLEY MOCA Present Carol Bash’s Film Mary Lou Williams  APRIL 23 (7:00PM) April 24 (1:00PM)  Talk back with Carol Bash after showings All STIE presentations are LIVE (CoVID willing) and will be on line.   Limited audience, masks, and vaccine required. April 1st tickets can be reserved on www.studiotheaterinexile.com….

Broadway Training Center of Westchester to Present ‘The Lightning Thief’ April 1-3 in Hastings-on-Hudson

Production Will Feature BTC’s Award-Winning Senior Ensemble (Grades 9-12) from Throughout Westchester, Connecticut and the Bronx HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NY, March 7, 2022 – Broadway Training Center of Westchester (BTC), one of the region’s premier performing arts schools, will present The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical April 1 through April 3 at Hastings High School in…

“Mary Lou WIlliams: The Lady That Swings the Band” produced & directed by Carol Bash

“Mary Lou Williams: The Lady Who Swings the Band” produced & directed by Carol Bash Studio Theater in Exile @ HV MoCA presents a documentary film about Mary Lou Williams, the renowned yet unsung jazz genius who fought to create in a world that couldn’t see past her race and her gender. This award winning…

ENCORE!’s encore presented by Studio Theater in Exile @ HVMoCA

ENCORE! has been extended through April 20th! Studio Theater in Exile has installed Carla Rae Johnson’s “Encore Power” installation and the “ENCORE!” video performance in The Studio Theater in Exile Black Box (HV MoCA). About ENCORE! Fannie Lou Hamer, Frida Kahlo, Harriet Tubman, and Virginia Woolf These four women are featured in “Encore Power” an installation…

ArtsWestchester Announces Five Notable Winners to Receive 2022 Arts Awards

Contact: Ernie Garcia, ernie@thompson-bender.com ArtsWestchester Announces Five Notable Winners to Receive 2022 Arts Awards April In-Person Event to Celebrate Individuals and Organizations who Have Enriched the Cultural Life of the County  WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (March 2, 2022) – ArtsWestchester today announced five honorees who will be spotlighted at its annual Arts Awards Celebration to be…