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In the world of Jazz today, there are few artists who can wield the lore of its bygone eras yet still create their own identifiable sound. Cécile McLorin Salvant effortlessly commands this rare ability, transporting her audiences across time with each spellbinding note.
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It can sometimes be easy to forget how incredible some people are when you are close to them, but in the case of Endea Owens, I am constantly in awe.
We hear a lot of talk these days about freedom. And to be sure, freedom means something different to each person. As arts advocates, one freedom that we may take for granted is the non-wavering support of arts and culture through the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA).
The McKean Fireboat, which responded to the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, recently joined the National Register of Historic Places, allowing the nonprofit that maintains the vessel to access more restoration funding.
Sure, summer has beaches, sun and pool parties. But September is the time to usher in pumpkins, foliage and fall festivals.
ArtsWestchester’s board and staff mourn the untimely loss of our friend and colleague Charlotte Mouquin.
Step Afrika!, Eddie Palmieri and Branford Marsalis with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra are among the big names that will appear during the new season at Performing Arts Center at Purchase College (PAC).
County Legislator Colin Smith beamed as his mother, Dolores Smith, wandered through the building of a former parochial school in Verplanck, where she was a student years ago.
On September 8, JazzFest White Plains will present an extraordinary musical collaboration between John Scofield and Joe Lovano that’s been over 50 years in the making.
Life can be all about connecting. By that, I mean we all strive to work together with people who are on our own wavelength. The moment I met her, I knew that Rose Luangisa and I had something in common.
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