ArtsWestchester’s From the Streets spring exhibition comes to a close on July 15. The exhibition chronicles the rise of street artists, from vandal to cultural trendsetter, by exploring the evolution of a subculture that has become a global movement. The murals, paintings, photographs, installations and more highlight works from legendary…
Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts, where emerging and established musicians alike shine equally bright, is home to both world premieres and beloved masterpieces. The Center’s 72nd season continues through July 30, during which jazz, opera, country and classical music all take the stage. Selections of American roots music…
Diehard Queen fans want to relive the band’s live concerts. New Queen fans who never got the chance to see them perform want to experience what it was like to see iconic singer Freddie Mercury command the stage. For all of the above, cover band Almost Queen is as close…
On June 18, Westchester Philharmonic presents a full day Father’s Day celebration: “Burgers, Beer and B-flat Minor.” This season finale places guest pianist Conrad Tao on stage with New York City Ballet’s Music Director, conductor Andrew Litton. The program will include Weber’s Overture to Euryanthe before Tao joins in Tchaikovsky’s…
Behind the global art phenomenon that is graffiti today lies an expansive history – from young vandals trying to find their voice in the 1970s to urban art that graces gallery walls as masterpieces. ArtsWestchester will take audiences back to these beginnings of hip hop culture and early practices of…
On June 3, eighty performances, from opera arias to traditional songs of Zimbabwe, will take place at twenty-five venues across Westchester County’s Rivertowns on a single day. Presented by RiverArts for the third year, this “Music Tour” will span Irvington, Dobbs Ferry, Hastings-on-Hudson and Tarrytown, and will take place in…
On May 20, the 20th Annual Asian American Heritage Festival will introduce new audiences to traditions related to Asian culture at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. Typically attended by thousands of guests, the event will provide an afternoon of entertainment, including martial artists, acrobats and a traditional Lion Dance. Experts…
Throughout the month, Downtown Music at Grace (DMG) continues its tradition of free Wednesday afternoon performances. Each week, the organization presents a midday respite with a performance from 12-1:15pm at Grace Episcopal Church in White Plains. On May 3, violinist Anna Rabinova and pianist Svetlana Gorokhovich perform a program that…
Songcatchers, Inc.’s history begins in 1979 as a simple elementary school choir founded by Sr. Beth Dowd, OSU. Now, almost 40 years later, with Dowd continuing her support as Executive Director, Songcatchers encompasses an after school music program, choir camp and early childhood music program. The organization achieves its mission…
Popular multi-instrumentalist Keller Williams will take the stage at The Capitol Theatre on April 20 with his Grateful Grass project. The band gives an improvisational twist to the iconic songs of Grateful Dead in a style that is inspired by traditional bluegrass music. While the band has had a rotating…
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