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Music at Asbury presents Julia Breanetta Simpson, “Harlem On My Mind”
Back by popular demand, Asbury-Crestwood United Methodist Church is honored to present singer / actress Julia Breanetta Simpson in the one woman show, “Harlem on My Mind,” a dynamic musical journey through the “Harlem Renaissance” featuring the poetry of Langston Hughes, the personalities of Bessie Smith, Ethel Waters, and Josephine Baker, and the music of…
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Calder from the Collection
American Modernist Alexander Calder ‘s kinetic mobiles are brilliantly engineered, three-dimensional works that rely on careful weighting to achieve balance, movement, and suspension. They revolutionized the concept of sculpture. At the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, SUNY, his mobile The Red Ear is suspended over the staircase to the second-floor galleries, and Snake on…
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Isaac Julien: Western Union: Small Boats
Western Union: Small Boats, one of the most important video installations by acclaimed artist Isaac Julien, will be on view at the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, SUNY, February 12–May 31, 2020. Western Union, made in 2007, addresses migration across the Mediterranean from Africa to Europe in the early years of the twenty-first century….
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Pier Paolo Pasolini: Subversive Prophet
Pier Paolo Pasolini (Italian, 1922–1975), one of 20th century Europe’s leading intellectuals, known for his prolific work as a poet, writer, and film director, and who railed against government corruption, materialism, consumerism, and political and social repression, will be the focus of Pier Paolo Pasolini: Subversive Prophet, an important exhibition showcasing the artist’s wide range…
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New Summer Collegiate Orchestra Institute Launches at Music Conservatory of Westchester
(White Plains, NY) The Music Conservatory of Westchester, a revered music school celebrating its 90th anniversary, is launching its Collegiate Orchestra Institute, a new opportunity and training ground to prepare serious collegiate music students for professional careers. Over a 4-week period starting on July 21, 2020, the Collegiate Orchestra Institute will offer rehearsals, sectionals, and…
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SERENA JADE RECEIVES NATIONAL YOUNGARTS AWARD
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SERENA JADE OF RYE, NY RECEIVES NATIONAL YOUNGARTS AWARD FOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN VOICE AND SONGWRITING Serena Jade Joins 686 Talented Emerging Artists from 40 States Provided with Unparalleled Creative and Professional Development Opportunities ELMSFORD, NY – January 6, 2020 – 17 year-old Serena Jade Miller of Rye, NY, a…
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Kids Open Mic at Lagond Music School
“Open Mic” Stage Now Available To Young Musicians Hosted at Westchester’s Lagond Music School Monthly Showcases Allow Soloists and Bands To Sign Up And Play Music In A “Club” Environment Elmsford, NY – December 23, 2019 —Young musicians can’t easily showcase their talents in local bars and clubs, but they can now at…
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Innovative Arts and Business Partnership Brings Six Murals to Downtown White Plains
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Josefa Paganuzzi, Thompson & Bender 914-762-1900 [email protected] Innovative Arts and Business Partnership Brings Six Murals to Downtown White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (December 17, 2019) – ArtsWestchester, in partnership with LMC, a Lennar Company, is in the midst of transforming a construction barricade into a curated exhibit of six street…
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ArtsWestchester Distributes $35,000 in Grants to Mount Vernon Artists & Arts Organizations
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Debbie Scates ArtsWestchester 914-428-4220 [email protected] ArtsWestchester Distributes $35,000 in Grants to Mount Vernon Artists & Arts Organizations White Plains, N.Y. (November 20, 2019) — ArtsWestchester has announced a total of 14 grants as part of the Mount Vernon Cultural Arts Initiative totaling $35,000. Seven cultural organizations and seven artists…
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