Guide to Holiday and Christmas Events in Westchester
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Guide to Holiday and Christmas Events in Westchester

Explore our guide to family-friendly holiday events in Westchester this December:   December 9 Vienna Boys Choir Vienna Boys Choir will perform on stage at the historic landmark Tarrytown Music Hall with a program that features a selection of renowned classical pieces, popular hits and holiday favorites. The “Christmas in Vienna”…

Local Groups Present Handel’s “Messiah”
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Local Groups Present Handel’s “Messiah”

Handel’s Messiah will resonate throughout Westchester County from December 1-3 as several groups present the festive composition. On December 1, The New Choral Society, accompanied by its professional orchestra and soloists from the Metropolitan Opera, opens its season with Part I of Messiah and Durante’s Magnificat at Hitchcock Presbyterian Church…

This Season, Help Spread the Love of the Arts All Year Long

This Season, Help Spread the Love of the Arts All Year Long

At the end of each year, around Thanksgiving and the holidays, many people evaluate and remember what they are thankful for.  ArtsWestchester believes the arts to be one of those vital gifts that enriches lives and enhances wellbeing.  For this reason, the organization works throughout the year to bring the…

“A Gathering of Light 2017” Photo Exhibit Opens at the Rye Arts Center

“A Gathering of Light 2017” Photo Exhibit Opens at the Rye Arts Center

Rye Arts Center will present A Gathering of Light 2017, a collection of photographs from members of The Ground Glass, through December 2. The exhibition features 31 photographs from 12 local photographers and covers a wide range of subjects – from abstract architecture and portraits to family life and an…

Upcoming Artist Opportunities in Westchester

Upcoming Artist Opportunities in Westchester

ArtsWestchester.org is Westchester County’s guide for all-things-art. By listing “Artist Opportunities” available in the area, artists can find working opportunities that will help to strengthen and further their careers. Below is a sampling of some upcoming opportunities. RAC Live Coffeehouse Submitted by Rye Arts Center Seeking music acts for a…

Sculptor Vinnie Bagwell Recalls the History of Enslaved Africans in Yonkers

Sculptor Vinnie Bagwell Recalls the History of Enslaved Africans in Yonkers

Starting on November 10, Yonkers Riverfront Library will exhibit life-sized bronze sculptures by artist Vinnie Bagwell. The two sculptures, which are from a series of five, will be included in a forthcoming public rain garden planned for the City of Yonkers. The Enslaved Africans’ Rain Garden, set to be constructed…

ArtsWestchester Artist Grantee Asks Local Community Members to Share Memories

ArtsWestchester Artist Grantee Asks Local Community Members to Share Memories

From November 7-12, Mamaroneck Artists Guild will present an audio and visual art installation that allows participants and audiences to experience, read and share one another’s memories. Artist Christine Shannon Aaron’s community-based exhibition, The Memory Project, invited anyone who lives in, works in, or has ties to Larchmont and Mamaroneck…

The Sanctuary Series Presents Pianist Ulrich Roman Murtfeld

The Sanctuary Series Presents Pianist Ulrich Roman Murtfeld

On November 5, The Sanctuary Series will present “American Journey,” an evening with German pianist Ulrich Roman Murtfeld, whose distinctiveness does not only speak to the way in which he plays, but also the way he approaches the repertoire for his performances. His programs often feature interpretations of an unusual…

Axial Theatre Brings Magic Realism to the Stage in Nectar

Axial Theatre Brings Magic Realism to the Stage in Nectar

This month, Axial Theatre continues its tradition of fostering new work and of celebrating women in theater. Katie Baldwin Eng’s award-winning play Nectar has only ever been seen in staged readings to date. It will make its world premiere as Axial’s mainstage fall production. Nectar tells the story of a…

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