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Acclaimed Author Viet Thanh Nguyen Presented by Purchase College
Purchase College-SUNY will present the highly acclaimed author Viet Thanh Nguyen in Conversation with Purchase Professor Usha Rungoo on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. The program, which is free and open to the public, will be held digitally via Zoom. The event launches the fall season of the Durst Distinguished Lecture Series, a…
Katonah Classic Stage to Present OLEANNA this Fall
Katonah Classic Stage (KCS) Announces Its Fall Show: Oleanna, by David Mamet Katonah, NY – Katonah Classic Stage (KCS), Westchester County’s newest, nonprofit, professional theatre company dedicated to classic dramatic and comedic works, presents David Mamet’s seminal play, Oleanna, this November at the Bedford Historical Hall. Founded in 2019, KCS was originally planning to present…
Meditations Curated by Susan Nathenson On View at Pelham Art Center October 2 – November 13, 2021
Meditations Curated by Susan Nathenson On View at Pelham Art Center October 2 – November 13, 2021 Opening Reception October 2, 2:00-4:00pm PELHAM, NY. Pelham Art Center presents Meditations curated by Susan Nathenson, on view October 2 through November 13, 2021. The exhibition features the work of: Andras Böröcz, Elizabeth Goldman, Anki King, Elaine Lorenz,…
Sue Larsen, Local Singer/Songwriter, is releasing her third single entitled “You Will Always Be There” on Oct. 15, 2021
Sue Larsen is out of North Castle, NY and has lived in Westchester County her entire life. She has been in the music business for 40 + years as a performer/songwriter and she retired a couple of years ago from her human resource position so that she could learn what was needed in regards to…
Irvington Theater spotlights local solutions to climate change with EarthIrvington, a two-day festival coming to O’Hara Nature Center this October 1-2
IRVINGTON, NY — As autumn approaches and Mother Nature transitions into one of her most glorious seasons, Irvington Theater is proud to once again partner with with the Village’s esteemed O’Hara Nature Center for an outdoor event that uses the arts to promote practical, hyperlocal solutions for protecting the planet. EarthIrvington is a two-day festival…
CONCORDIA CONSERVATORY ANNOUNCES OPEN AUDITIONS FOR PAGEANT! – ANNUAL HOLIDAY MUSICAL
CONCORDIA CONSERVATORY ANNOUNCES OPEN AUDITIONS FOR “PAGEANT!” – ANNUAL HOLIDAY MUSICAL Bronxville, NY– Concordia Conservatory is excited to announce audition for their 22nd annual holiday community musical PAGEANT!. Open auditions for performers ages 8 –18 for the stage production of “Pageant!” will be held on Friday, September 24 (3 – 6pm) and Saturday, September 25 (9am…
Blue Door Art Center Takin’ It To the Streets
Gallery Hop / Opening Takin’ It To The Streets – Street Photography Thursday, September 2, 2021 – 5:30pm Blue Door Art Center Join us for the First Thursday Gallery Hop as on Thursday, September 2 from 5:30 – 7:30pm as we open Takin’ It To The Streets. Feel the energy as we explore street photography….
NEW RECOVERY GRANTS HELP ARTISTS REENGAGE WITH THE PUBLIC
New recovery grants help artists reengage with the public WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (August 31, 2021) – ArtsWestchester announced a new grant on Monday that will help artists and arts groups reconnect with their audiences. The Arts Alive Recovery NY Regrant is a new, onetime opportunity designed to promote live performances and in-person arts programming. Grants…
Call for Artists for “Turning A New Leaf — In Pursuit of Your Muse”
“I paint flowers so they will not die.” ― Frida Kahlo “The artist sees what others only catch a glimpse of. “― Leonardo da Vinci What inspires you? The struggles we have survived? The beauty of Nature? An experience or a poem? New beginnings? The coming together of friends and family? The New Rochelle Council…
ArtsFest 2021 October 15th through 17th
New Rochelle and Pelham will come alive with creative works of all kinds Oct. 15-17, when ArtsFest 2021 fills the communities with gallery shows, live music, films, dance performances and so much more. Highlights will include the free ArtsFest Music Festival and ArtsFest Dance festival and artists’ open studios, plus activities at dozens of public…