From March 5-14, Hoff-Barthelson Music School (HBMS) will celebrate the music of the Baroque period. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the school’s Baroque and Beyond festival will offer a series of student recitals online this year via Zoom, as well as in person at the school’s location in Scarsdale. The…
Last March, when Governor Mario Cuomo ordered the closing of all theatrical venues in New York as part of a plan to contain the spread of COVID-19, no one could have guessed that stages would remain dark for a year. Yet all along, many theaters have…
Celebrate the Lunar New Year this February with these family arts events in Westchester. These fun events feature arts activities, dance, music, Tai Chi workshops and more.
by Joshua Worby, Executive & Artistic Director, Westchester Philharmonic Editor’s Note: On April 19, the Westchester Philharmonic was set to perform a concert program that celebrated both the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and the 250th birth year of Ludwig van Beethoven. At that time, we asked the Philharmonic’s executive…
December 4 Rock the Halls! Holiday Hits Families will be “rockin’ around the Christmas tree” at home during Irvington Theater’s virtual holiday concert on December 4. The Theater will stream a recording of last year’s sold-out Holiday Celebration concert for audiences to enjoy while they wrap stocking stuffers and decorate…
A Message From Wynton Marsalis I’m Wynton Marsalis, the Managing and Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, and I’m so pleased to send this message in celebration of my great friends at Entergy as they are being honored this evening for their twenty-five year commitment to supporting ArtsWestchester. They…
ArtsWestchester has announced that it will be joined by world-renowned trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis for its virtual gala on November 21. The fundraiser comes at a critical time, during which the arts industry is devastated by the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and when the survival of many Westchester…
Community Mural Unveiled at Sleepy Hollow Riverwalk The Village of Sleepy Hollow recently unveiled The Wishing Wall, a temporary mural that celebrates the aspirations of the Sleepy Hollow community. Located near the Tarrytown Lighthouse, the 520-foot wall consists of 65 concrete panels that were painted by local artists and Sleepy…
As the leaves change color and a gentle breeze blows, it is a ritual among many to begin marking their calendars for the fall season. In a non-COVID world, guitars would be tuned backstage, violin bows would be rubbed with resin, and music would soon fill the theater. This year,…
Despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, an innovative mentorship program will bring music, world-class artists and local youth to Hudson Valley’s Bannerman Island this fall. Presented by the Daisy Jopling Music Mentorship Foundation (DJMMF), which was founded by classical and rock violinist Daisy Jopling and the Bannerman Castle Trust…
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