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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…

Seven New York Artists Added to ArtsWestchester’s Teaching Artists Roster  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Media Contact: Josefa Paganuzzi Thompson & Bender 914-762-1900 josefa@thompson-bender.com   Seven New York Artists Added to ArtsWestchester’s Teaching Artists Roster WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (March 17, 2020) – ArtsWestchester has added seven new artists to its Teaching Artist Roster. The Artist Roster includes over 80 artists from across the Tri-State area and serves…

Music Conservatory of Westchester to Present Virtual Concert for the Community

(White Plains, NY) While everyone is social distancing, music is more important than ever to bring hope, calm, and joy to our community. The Music Conservatory of Westchester will present Keep the Music Playing: A Virtual Concert for the Community to be streamed online on Friday, May 8 at noon. Conservatory students and faculty, and…

Artist Relief GoFundMe Campaign Established by ArtsWestchester to Aid Local Artists in Response to COVID-19 Crisis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Josefa Paganuzzi Thompson & Bender 914-762-1900 josefa@thompson-bender.com   Artist Relief GoFundMe Campaign Established by ArtsWestchester to Aid Local Artists in Response to COVID-19 Crisis Grassroots Campaign Provides Immediate Financial Relief to Westchester Artists Adversely Affected by Pandemic-Related Loss of Work WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (April 14, 2020) – ArtsWestchester has launched…

Hudson Valley Writers Center’s Spring Schedule Moves Online To Accommodate Social Distancing

The Hudson Valley Writers Center is currently not holding in-person readings, classes, and events in our historic landmarked station house, but we are pleased to announce that many of our activities have shifted online. Writing is often a solitary endeavor, but classes and writing groups enable writers to connect, share ideas, get feedback, edit and…

Music Conservatory of Westchester Keeps Music Playing During Pandemic

(White Plains, NY) Don’t stop the music! Social distancing can’t keep musicians from making and sharing music – even from afar. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the Music Conservatory of Westchester is keeping the music playing by offering private lessons online with its expert, accredited faculty. As the Conservatory is a member of the National Association…

Words Into Music

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ArtsWestchester Announces Award-Winner’s World Premiere                        Flutist & Composer Pamela Sklar Performs Words into Music Saturday, June 13th, 2:00 PM: St Paul’s Church National Historic Site in Mount Vernon will host the premiere performance of Words into Music, an award-winning music project…

The Sanctuary Series Celebrates Spring with pianist Simone Dinnerstein

The Sanctuary Series celebrates spring with “spellbinding” pianist Simone Dinnerstein in a recital entitled “Gnossiennes” on Sunday afternoon, March 29 in the Sanctuary of the South Salem Presbyterian Church at 4 PM.  The recital will feature works by Couperin, Glass, Satie and Schumann followed by a post-concert reception. Known for highly personal recital programs, The…

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