by Alyssa Monte Saxophonist Grace Kelly is altering traditional ideas of jazz music while making notable strides in her genre. Performing in over 30 countries, recording thirteen albums, and being a member of the house band for Late Night Show with Stephen Colbert are only a handful of her accomplishments…
Music in the Air is a directory of free and affordable (under $20) outdoor cultural events taking place in the County between July and September. For a full list of these concerts, visit: artsw.org/musicintheair. by Katherine Doherty Hudson River Museum (HRM) welcomes back audiences for the tenth season of its…
Music in the Air is a directory of free and affordable (under $20) outdoor cultural events taking place in the County between July and September. For a full list of these concerts, visit: artsw.org/musicintheair. An array of vibrant music will flow through the heart of downtown New Rochelle this summer…
Music in the Air is a directory of free and affordable (under $20) outdoor cultural events taking place in the County between July and September. For a full list of these concerts, visit: artsw.org/musicintheair. by MJ Territo Westchester County might want to consider renaming its stretch of the…
Music in the Air is a directory of free and affordable (under $20) outdoor cultural events taking place in the County between July and September. For a full list of these concerts, visit: artsw.org/musicintheair. by Rachel Saruski If one wanders onto Court Street in White Plains this summer, their ears…
by ArtsWestchester Board Member Betty Himmel Yes, we are facing serious problems here and abroad – but the sun is still shining, the flowers are blooming, and the art scene is slowly emerging from the worst of the Covid period. Of course we are facing challenges, but the mood of…
Yo-Yo Ma breaks the mold of classical music. Considered one of the greatest living cellists, he expands the catalog of cello music to include an array of works that aren’t restricted to only classical compositions. Over several decades, Ma has adapted and collaborated with other cultural traditions, genres and techniques….
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day and Liberation Day, is the oldest known celebration that commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. This month, Westchester and Rockland Counties come together to celebrate this momentous holiday and kick off a month-long series of Juneteenth activities. The following…
A series of twelve new murals scattered in downtown New Rochelle represent the many facets of this suburban-but-metropolitan city, and highlight the place that arts have always had in the city. “New Rochelle has always been a magnet for artistic people, at least from the turn of the 20th century,”…
In Act II of Giacomo Puccini’s opera Tosca, the protagonist sings: “Vissi d’arte, vissi d’amore” (“I lived for art, I lived for love”). The same could be said of Camille Coppola, the co-founder and artistic director of New Rochelle Opera (NRO), who has spent the past 37 years mentoring and…
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