In celebration of Black History Month, Neuberger Museum of Art will present a solo exhibition of contemporary African-American artist Nina Chanel Abney. The exhibition, Nina Chanel Abney: Royal Flush, surveys the past decade of the artist’s work through approximately 30 mostly-large-scale narrative figurative paintings and collages. Abney’s referential works make…
February 24: Gospel Concert: Mount Vernon Interfaith Community Choir The Mount Vernon Interfaith Community Choir will be performing at the Ossie Davis Theater at the New Rochelle Public Library on February 24. The concert will feature a selection of gospel songs that are meant to encourage reflection during Black History…
Cirque Zuma Zuma, an unconventional African Cirque ensemble that gained prominence as semi-finalists on America’s Got Talent, will be performing at Westchester Community College (WCC) in Valhalla on February 16. The event is presented by the College’s Smart Arts program. As with any established realm of the arts and entertainment…
On February 10, Westchester Philharmonic will present its annual Friends and Family Concert – starting with an “instrument petting zoo,” during which children can explore musical instruments up-close – at the Performing Art Center at Purchase College (PAC). In the concert that follows, the Philharmonic will showcase a presentation of…
Blue Door Art Center (BDAC) in Yonkers will continue its children’s workshop program every Saturday morning. Each week, the free two-hour workshops are led by a new teaching artist who introduces diverse art disciplines to up to fifteen students in BDAC’s gallery setting. In February, the variety of hands-on activities…
A collection of movie reviews and opinions from Marsha Gordon, President/CEO of The Business Council of Westchester.
Hudson Stage Company Goes to Off-Broadway Hudson Stage Company (HSC) has been invited to bring its production of Switzerland, which it presented last spring, to Off-Broadway. The original set that was used at HSC’s Whippoorwill Theater in North Castle Public Library was salvaged and stored before being adapted for its…
Though ArtsWestchester’s fall exhibition recently came to a close, a series of “Live at ArtsWestchester” events in the downtown White Plains gallery – including a Lunar New Year celebration, a jazz concert and a set of stand-up comedy acts – aims to help visitors beat the winter blues. The series,…
Twenty-three Westchester County project proposals have been supported by nearly $16 million in state grants funds for economic and community development. Among these projects, the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) awarded grants to several arts groups in the County. REDC is a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.
“Frank’s Picks” is a monthly music column in which music journalist, author and radio producer Frank Matheis helps readers, through his personal recommendations, to find their way through the many concerts and performances that take place in Westchester County.
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