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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…

Axial Theatre Presents Pulitzer-Prize Winning August: Osage County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 1, 2019  Axial Theatre Presents Pulitzer-Prize Winning August: Osage County May 2019 showcase features an ensemble cast in a compelling production  Pleasantville, NY – Axial Theatre, celebrating its 20th anniversary year, will feature an ensemble cast in a compelling new production of Tracy Letts’ prize-winning play, August: Osage County running May…

NEW ROCHELLE OPERA HONORS PALUMBO AND BUCHALTER AT ANNUAL SPRING GALA; PRESENTS INAUGURAL STANDING OVATION AWARD TO STANIONIS’

(New Rochelle, NY) – March 18, 2019 – New Rochelle Opera will honor Metropolitan Opera Chorus Master Donald Palumbo and Metropolitan Opera Assistant Conductor Gregory Buchalter at its Annual Spring Gala on Thursday, May 2, 2019. The event will take place at VIP Country Club, 600 Davenport Avenue, New Rochelle, NY at 6:30 pm. The…

Jazz and Poetry in Sound

Purchase College-SUNY will present Kevin Young: Poetry in Sound on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at 4:30 p.m. The program, which is free and open to the public, will take place at Purchase College in the Neuberger Museum of Art (735 Anderson Hill Road, Purchase, NY). A combo comprised of Jazz students from the Conservatory of…

Distinguished Musicians of New York Philharmonic, Metropolitan Opera, Lincoln Center & Broadway to Teach Select Teen Students for MCW Prep

Distinguished Musicians of New York Philharmonic, Metropolitan Opera, Lincoln Center & Broadway to Teach Select Teen Students for MCW Prep Auditions for Prestigious Music Training Program to Begin in Spring 2019 (White Plains, NY) The Music Conservatory of Westchester is honored to announce MCW Prep, a precollege training program for serious, advanced high school musicians…

Sarah Lawrence College to Offer Summer 2019 Pre-College Programs for High School Students

March, 2019 Yonkers, NY – Whether its in filmmaking, creative writing, social justice or therapeutic game design, Sarah Lawrence College is offering a wide range of pre-college summer programs in the summer of 2019 that will allow high school students to explore their interests and prepare for college. “Our programs are taught by Sarah Lawrence…

Sarah Lawrence College Writing Institute Offers Creative Exploration in Italy

March 20, 2019 – Bronxville, NY – What could be more inspiring to an artist than Italy’s Amalfi Coast? Sarah Lawrence College’s Writing Institute is offering writers the opportunity to stretch their creative muscles with an exploration into writing and painting in Italy. The seven-day excursion to Cetara, an hour’s drive from Naples, includes writing…

Westchester Writers Wanted for THE WRITE STUFF: Honoring Westchester’s Legends & Legacies

Tutti Bravi Productions, Inc., in collaboration with the New Rochelle Council on the Arts, is looking for authors with the “write stuff”. Westchester writers are being asked to submit their works about a Westchester person, place or event, to be produced as a theatrical piece by Tutti Bravi. Manuscripts of plays, musicals, operas, poetry collections…

‘Roll Deep’ with Major Jackson and the Katonah Poetry Series on April 7

On Sunday, April 7, the Katonah Poetry Series (KPS) welcomes Major Jackson, author of four acclaimed poetry collections. In his fourth collection of poetry, Roll Deep (W.W. Norton, 2015), Major Jackson rolls deep through his poetic vision, bringing a jazz and hip hop vibe to his own personal odyssey. His travels take readers from urban America to…

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