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Kathleen Reckling Named New CEO of ArtsWestchester

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Kathleen Reckling Named New CEO of ArtsWestchester WHITE PLAINS, NY (May 22, 2024) – After an extensive national search, ArtsWestchester’s Board of Directors announced today the appointment of Kathleen Reckling as its new CEO, effective July 1, 2024. She is succeeding Janet Langsam who, after 33…

Jazz Legend Wynton Marsalis to Perform at ArtsWestchester Gala

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Ernie Garcia Thompson & Bender 914-762-1900 ernie@thompson-bender.com Jazz Legend Wynton Marsalis to perform at ArtsWestchester Gala Help Keep the Arts Alive in Westchester October 20, 2020 (ArtsWestchester) White Plains, NY — World-renowned trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis will perform at ArtsWestchester’s virtual gala on November 21. The fundraiser will honor…

Irvington Theater to Stream Concert Featuring Viral Sensation and “Girl of a Thousand Voices” Christina Bianco

IRVINGTON, NY — Internationally acclaimed singer, actor, and impressionist Christina Bianco is no stranger to the Rivertowns. After playing Cunégonde in a production of Candide almost twenty years ago, Bianco returned to the Irvington Theater stage this summer to film her wildly hilarious multimedia concert, which streams on Saturday, November 14 at 7:30pm. Bianco celebrates…

Music Conservatory of Westchester to Present A Virtual Whirlwind Tour of Music History with Russell Ger

When Australian conductor Russell Ger directs an orchestra, he is full of passion. On Friday, October 30 at 8pm, he will lead a virtual whirlwind tour of music history: 1,000 years in 60 minutes! Hosted by the Music Conservatory of Westchester, a renowned community music school based in White Plains, NY, this live, interactive event…

DICKENS TELLS A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum

For Immediate Release Melinda O’Brien at 914.962.3431, Info@mmpaci.com, www.mmpaci.com M&M Performing Arts Company, Inc. Presents DICKENS TELLS A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum This December! Mr. Dickens Tells a Christmas Carol recreates the famous performance tour by Charles Dickens in 1867 with his classic tale bringing the travails of Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit and Tiny…

Public Art Installation by Fran Sisco Now at Pelham Art Center

“Nature Culture Sculpture” by Fran Sisco On View in Courtyard A public installation of sculpture by Fran Sisco is now on view in the Pelham Art Center courtyard. The installation, entitled Nature Culture Sculpture, consists of three found wood assemblage sculptures by Fran Sisco that reflect a message of unity and positivity.  The three sculptures,…

Pelham Art Center 50th Anniversary Virtual Gala Friday, November 6th

Pelham Art Center will host a virtual gala commemorating its 50th anniversary Friday, November 6th at 8:00PM. The VISIONS 2020 livestream will celebrate the organization’s 50-year history with musical performances, legacy awards, performance art, an online auction, and more! Join the Pelham Art Center and Event Producer Stephen Byfield for a semicentennial celebration on Friday,…

Pelham Art Center Announces: 11th Biennial Juried Competition Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition for Painting

Pelham Art Center Announces: 11th Biennial Juried Competition Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition for Painting Call for Artist Entries Opens September 1, 2020 Visit www.pelhamartcenter.org/rutsch for details and to apply Pelham Art Center is pleased to announce a call for entries for the 11th biennial Alexander Rutsch Award and Exhibition for Painting. This juried competition…

Irvington Theater to Present Virtual Event on Inclusion in the Arts

IRVINGTON, NY — In response to the racial reckoning happening in industries nationwide, Irvington Theater hears from educators, activists, and creators of color about implementing change to create more inclusive, equitable, and diverse artistic spaces. Among the program’s many featured innovators is Devanand Janki, director-choreographer, Broadway actor, and Artistic Director of Live & In Color;…

Irvington Theater to Premiere Concert Film of Village’s Favorite Halloween Bands

IRVINGTON, NY — It started on Halloween six years ago when Dou­glas Mc­Clure, John Mal­one, and a few of their friends dressed up as the Ra­mones and per­formed on North Dutcher Street where they live. Since then, the ritual has joyfully multiplied into a treasured Irv­ing­ton tra­di­tion: community bands providing their neighbors with a rock…

“We’re Still Working!” Webinar

October 5, 2020 For immediate release, please MEDIA CONTACT: Curt Ebersole Conductor/Music Director, Westchester Symphonic Winds (914) 281-1976 info@westchestersymphonicwinds.org Westchester Symphonic Winds  “We’re Still Here!” Webinar on November 8 at 3:00 pm The Westchester Symphonic Winds (WSW) has, like all performing ensembles, been on hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, this award-winning ensemble has been…

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