JazzFest White Plains Announces Featured Artists Headliners include the Joey Alexander Trio; the Buster Williams Quartet “Something More”; Grace Kelly and Ragan Whiteside Artist Photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/artswestchester/sets/72177720298776661 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (May 10, 2022) –Some of jazz’s most exciting rising stars will perform at JazzFest White Plains this fall. This year’s headliners include the Joey Alexander Trio; … Read More »
ArtsWestchester Press Releases
“Serious Fun” is a Marriage Between Public Art & Tourism
“Serious Fun” is a Marriage Between Public Art & Tourism New State Grant will Support Economic Recovery Efforts in White Plains Through the Arts WHITE PLAINS, NY (April 13, 2022) — Artists in the Hudson Valley are cheering with the news that ArtsWestchester has been awarded a $500,000 grant to use the arts to support … Read More »
ArtsWestchester Announces Five Notable Winners to Receive 2022 Arts Awards
Contact: Ernie Garcia, [email protected] ArtsWestchester Announces Five Notable Winners to Receive 2022 Arts Awards April In-Person Event to Celebrate Individuals and Organizations who Have Enriched the Cultural Life of the County WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (March 2, 2022) – ArtsWestchester today announced five honorees who will be spotlighted at its annual Arts Awards Celebration to be … Read More »
ArtsWestchester Wins $40,000 Grant for 2023 Exhibition
ArtsWestchester wins $40,000 grant for 2023 exhibition “Crossing Borders” to showcase artists who identify as new Americans January 11, 2022 (ArtsWestchester) White Plains, N.Y. – – ArtsWestchester has won a $40,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to commission new work for a 2023 exhibition. “Crossing Borders: The Art of Memory and Heritage” … Read More »
ArtsWestchester Delivered $730,000+ to Artists During the Pandemic
ArtsWestchester seeks applications for a share of $1 million in Restart the Arts funds White Plains, N.Y. (November 8, 2021) – ArtsWestchester reports it delivered more than $730,000 to 77 artists during the Covid-19 pandemic. And now, this leading arts agency is poised to do more to put artists and creative workers back to work. … Read More »
NEW RECOVERY GRANTS HELP ARTISTS REENGAGE WITH THE PUBLIC
New recovery grants help artists reengage with the public WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (August 31, 2021) – ArtsWestchester announced a new grant on Monday that will help artists and arts groups reconnect with their audiences. The Arts Alive Recovery NY Regrant is a new, onetime opportunity designed to promote live performances and in-person arts programming. Grants … Read More »
GDC, ArtsWestchester Celebrate Arrival of Monumental Sculpture to 50 Main Street
GDC, ArtsWestchester Celebrate Arrival of Monumental Sculpture to 50 Main Street WHITE PLAINS, NY (August 24, 2021) – 50 Main Street — one of Westchester’s most prominent business addresses – is now home to a monumental sculpture displayed under the arches of the office tower owned and managed by Ginsburg Development Companies (GDC). The … Read More »
15 Live Jazz Performances Taking Place Throughout White Plains
Ravi Coltrane, Emmet Cohen, Theo Croker, Erena Terakubo, Gabrielle Garo, Ray Blue and Samara Joy Headline JazzFest White Plains Concerts Sept. 9-12 15 Live Jazz Performances Taking Place Throughout White Plains WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (August. 4, 2021) –The sounds of live jazz will be flowing throughout downtown White Plains as JazzFest White Plains returns with 15 … Read More »
2021 Arts$WChallenge Matching Grant Program Announced
ArtsWestchester & More Than 100 Grantees Launch the 2021 Art$WChallenge Matching Grant Program The arts are coming back & working to raise $400,000 in private donations by Dec. 15, 2021. White Plains, NY (July 28, 2021) –The Art$WChallenge, a unique public/private partnership between ArtsWestchester, Westchester County Executive George Latimer and the Westchester County Board of … Read More »
Live Music is Back! ArtsWestchester Announces Ten Concerts as part of its Westchester Roots Series
Live Music is Back! ArtsWestchester Announces Ten Concerts as part of its Westchester Roots Series WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (June 14, 2021) – This summer ArtsWestchester will present a series of ten free outdoor music and dance programs called Westchester Roots. Westchester Roots will run from July 15 to August 31 in partnership with the City … Read More »