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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…

GDC & ArtsW Bring Public Art to 50 Main Street White Plains.

GDC, ArtsWestchester Partnering to Bring Monumental Sculpture to 50 Main Street WHITE PLAINS, NY (February 2021) – 50 Main Street — one of Westchester’s most prominent business addresses — will soon be home to a monumental sculpture to be installed under the arches of the 15-story office tower owned and managed by Ginsburg Development Companies (GDC)….

Eva Zeisel: A Virtual Chat (via Zoom) with Jean Richards

For Immediate Release:  Rockland, February 2021 contact:  Barbara Galazzo rocaartpr@gmail.com 845-358-0877  x15 Mobile: 914-815-3133 Eva Zeisel: A Virtual Chat (via Zoom) with Jean Richards This lecture is part of RoCA’s new series: The Luminary Artists of Rockland. Thursday, March 11 at 7:00pm (a Q & A will follow the presentation) Tickets: $10       Self-declared “maker of useful…

Artist Charles Fazzino Donates $5K and Proceeds from Artwork to Artist Relief Fund to Raise Awareness of Need in Artist Community

ARTIST CHARLES FAZZINO DONATES $5000 & PROCEEDS FROM ARTWORK TO ARTIST RELIEF FUND TO RAISE AWARENESS OF NEED IN ARTIST COMMUNITY (White Plains, NY) – Internationally renowned 3D pop artist Charles Fazzino made a $5,000 donation this week to ArtsWestchester’s Artist Relief Fund in order to provide more help to area artists negatively impacted by…

Concordia Conservatory Celebrates Black History Month with a Virtual Installment of its Musical Adventures at the Library Series

Concordia Conservatory Celebrates Black History Month with a Virtual Installment of its Musical Adventures at the Library Series Bronxville, NY —  Concordia Conservatory’s Musical Adventures at the Library series will reach an expanded virtual audience with a special program celebrating Black History Month.   The Musical Adventures at the Library series, made possible by a…

ArtsWestchester Launches New Social Justice Artist Grant

ArtsWestchester Launches New Social Justice Artist Grant Artist proposals being accepted through April 5, 2021 White Plains, N.Y. (February 16, 2021)—ArtsWestchester CEO Janet Langsam today announced the launch of a major new competitive artist grant program, Voices for Change, in which three artists each will be awarded grants of $10,000 to propose and actualize new…

Music for a Cause: Support Parkinson’s Research by Streaming this Linda Ronstadt Tribute, On Demand February 26-28

IRVINGTON, NY — With ten Grammys, two dozen studio albums, and a career spanning five decades, Linda Ronstadt is an internationally beloved musical legend. Irvington Theater will celebrate the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer with The Music of Linda Ronstadt, a benefit concert film for Parkinson’s Research streaming on demand February 26-28. This virtual…

ArtsWestchester Receives $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

ArtsWestchester to Receive $20,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts for Contemporary Textile Exhibition February 4, 2020 (ArtsWestchester) White Plains, NY – –ArtsWestchester has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support a contemporary art exhibition titled The Social Fabric: Common Threads and Uncommon Visions. This art exhibition…