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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;…
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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…
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“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 [email protected] 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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Westchester Choral Society Continues To Sing
Due to the ongoing pandemic, Westchester Choral Society continues virtual rehearsals through mid-December under the expert guidance of the esteemed Music Director Frank Nemhauser and Associate Music Director David Baranowski. The chorus continues to rehearse Brahms’ melodious Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes. Rehearsals are held every Tuesday from 7:00 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. The last Tuesday of the month is reserved…
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3 Exhibits celebrating Women Plus an Outdoor Artist Talk with Cristina Biaggi
For immediate release: (West Nyack, NY September 2020) CONTACT: Barbara Galazzo Rockland Center for the Arts [email protected] 845-358-0877 ext. 15 3 Exhibits celebrating Women Plus an Outdoor Artist Talk with Cristina Biaggi In collaboration with RoCA and Suffrage Forward Sunday, Oct. 18th at 2:00pm All Free of Charge Rockland Center for the Arts is celebrating…
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New Castle Historical Society Announces New Program for Fall
Chappaqua, NY (September 25, 2020) – The New Castle Historical Society is launching a new virtual program Food for Thought: A Tasty Exploration of Food, History, Culture and Community. The program is intended to connect participants to the rich agricultural history of the area and examine the effect food has on our lives. Whether it’s…
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The Winbrook Crisis Advisory Board to Unveil Two New Public Art Murals at White Plains Housing Authority
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ernie Garcia Thompson & Bender 914-762-1900 [email protected] The Winbrook Crisis Advisory Board to Unveil Two New Public Art Murals at White Plains Housing Authority Vibrant Public Art is Installed by ArtsWestchester Teaching Artist Miguel Cossio, Artist Ikiyan Chestnut and the Residents at the White Plains Housing Authority White Plains, N.Y. (September 22,…
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Irvington Theater to Present Two-Night Virtual Festival Featuring Short Films From Around the World
IRVINGTON, NY — Irvington Theater continues its all-virtual fall season with the Rivertowns’ favorite film festival: As iFF! Celebrating its fifth year, the All Shorts Irvington Film Festival will present outstanding live action and animated short films chosen from hundreds of international submissions. As iFF was set to take place in the early spring before…
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Artist Eto Otitigbe Wins Commission for Monumental Sculpture Honoring Rapper Heavy D and Mount Vernon’s Hip-Hop History
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Ernie GarciaThompson & [email protected] Artist Eto Otitigbe Wins Commission for Monumental Sculpture Honoring Rapper Heavy D and Mount Vernon’s Hip-Hop History Sept. 22, 2020 (ArtsWestchester) White Plains, NY – – New York artist Eto Otitigbe has won a commission for a significant sculpture in Mount Vernon that celebrates the music of rapper…
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The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Returns Sep. 18
NEWS RELEASE The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Returns Sep. 18 The fall tradition adds a second location for the 2020 season; Boosting local communities and keeping visitors safe SLEEPY HOLLOW, NY (Aug 25, 2020) — Halloween season will be more magical than ever this year with two locations of the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze! In…
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