Press Releases

ArtsWestchester Press Release

Kathleen Reckling Named New CEO of ArtsWestchester

Posted on
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…

The 2021 Virtual Living Art Event – An Innovative Merger of Art and Theater

The Ossining Arts Council (OAC) and Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT) Present The 2021 Virtual Living Art Event – An Innovative Merger of Art and Theater The fifth Living Art Event will be live-streamed March 6-27  Ossining, NY – The Ossining Arts Council (OAC) and Westchester Collaborative Theater (WCT) will present the 2021 Virtual Living Art…

Hudson Stage March Event

Hudson Stage presents a virtual staged reading of a FREE, SHORT original one-act, THE PARROT TRAP by Brenda Withers, directed by Dan Foster, featuring Peggy Scott. Saturday, March 20th at 8pm. Q&A with participating artists immediately following. Streaming on Youtube, twitter and facebook that evening and for 4 subsequent days. Link will be provided. Suitable…

Westchester Choral Society Continues to Sing with Enthusiasm

Westchester Choral Society’s enthusiasm for singing has not diminished, despite having to sing remotely. Of course, personal contact is very much missed. However, the imposed isolation due to the lingering coronavirus makes singing more important, more meaningful. It fills the void. It nourishes the heart and the soul and according to much research enhances physical…

Winter break’s family fun includes art camps, cartooning and chemistry

Winter break’s family fun includes art camps, cartooning and chemistry 8 ways for your kids to enjoy the arts during February White Plains, N.Y. (January 29, 2021) — Pump some fun into a winter break staycation and fortify family togetherness with in person and virtual arts programs from ArtsWestchester and its partners. Many school districts…

Art$WChallenge Raises More than $1 Million for Arts & Culture

  Art$WChallenge Raises more than $1 Million for Arts & Culture Legislators & ArtsWestchester distribute more than $353,000 in matching grants Since its inception in 2007, the Art$WChallenge has raised more than $4.7 Million in private monies. The 2020 Art$WChallenge raised a record-breaking $1,111,746 for the arts in Westchester. The 2020 Art$WChallenge expanded the grant…