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FREE From the Executive Director Arts Cultural News and organizations expand their horizons: Summer Arts Festival. This newsletter Singer Songwriter Nights, Conversations showcases a myriad of performances and WINTER/SPRING 2020 in the Arts and Arts Administrator exhibitions across all genres. Please treat Forums. The NYSCA Decentralization yourself to as many arts experiences as Grants for the Arts program has wrapped you can. Table of Contents up its panel deliberations, and successful applicants will receive funding to 9 Huntington Summer help them continue to add to the arts Arts Festival landscape of Long Island. Plans are 10 Grants underway for the 2020 Huntington MARC COURTADE 12 HAC Gallery Events 15 Event Listing
M ARC COURTADE Executive Director Visit Our Gallery Huntington Arts Council
213 Main Street, Huntington, NY It is encouraging to live and work in 631.271.8423 an area that supports, values and Hours: encourages the arts. I applaud our M–F 9am–5pm / Sat 12–4pm elected officials…town, county and state… who support the arts. I urge anyone huntingtonarts.org passionate about the arts to let their elected officials know how much the arts Follow @HuntingtonArts on mean to Huntington and the Long Island Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter! community, and thank them for their continued support and funding.
Along with public support, we rely on the generosity of individuals to help us to continue our programming. We thank To Donate: all of our donors to our year end annual Go to huntingtonarts.org appeal campaign and On the Block, Art Auction. Our Annual Benefit will be held and click “Donate.” at Coindre Hall on April 2, honoring Asia Lee with the Harry and Sandy Chapin Arts and Humanitarian Award in recognition Arts Cultural News is published three times a year by the Huntington of her contributions to the arts and the Arts Council, Inc. and is made Long Island community. We will also possible, in part, with public funds honor The Huntington Community Band from the New York State Council on (celebrating its 75th Anniversary!) and the Arts, the Town of Huntington, corporations, foundations, and Kevin F. Harrington of Plaza Theatrical individuals. The Huntington Arts Productions each with the Harry Council gratefully acknowledges and Sandy Chapin Legacy Award to the support of Town Supervisor commemorate their services to the arts. Chad A. Lupinacci and Council members Mark Cuthbertson, For more information on our honorees go Eugene Cook, Joan Cergol and to huntingtonarts.org. The arts continue Edmund J.M. Smyth and the Suffolk to prosper and be available for all to County Delegation of the New York enjoy, and these awardees are helping State Assembly and Senate and the Suffolk County Council members. ensure that happens. HAC’s programming continues to offer a variety of arts and cultural events. Our JOURNEY program nurtures the arts in Mystery Artist our eight partner school districts. The The Huntington Arts Council is a Many of our visitors at HAC comment on is the only information we have on the 501(c)(3) not for profit organization. High Arts Showcase in March will be a this painting, which is displayed in the painting. We are trying to establish the chance to see these works (both visual vestibule. The painting was donated to full identity of the artist, and history of To include a bequest to the and performance) of the next generation HAC in the early 1980s and celebrates the work. If anyone can help us with Huntington Arts Council in your will, add “I give to Huntington of artists. Our Main Street Gallery will the Huntington Summer Arts Festival, documentation of the piece, please Arts Council, Inc., with offices at also showcase a variety of visual arts with Harry Chapin and Ken Butterfield contact us at [email protected]. 213 Main St, Huntington, NY 11743, exhibits, throughout the spring, while our clearly the main focus of the piece. The a general bequest of $[amount] to Gallery Events continue to help artists signature appears to be “H. Hayes.” This Thank you. be used for its exempt purposes.”
STAFF BOARD OF DIRECTORS Cover Art: Marc Courtade Maureen H. Starr Emily Dowd Kay Sato Marc Franchi Eileen Kathryn Boyd Clockwise from left: Executive Director Director of PR & Marketing Grants Coordinator President Secretary Kenneth Britt Andrea M. Gordon John Chicherio Janna Strand Rachel M. Kalina Beth Levinthal Paul Biedermann Emily Offermann – Northport HS Paul Lipsky Performing Arts Director Development Director PR Associate Vice President Member at Large Bella Daidone – Harborfields HS Kevin O’Connell Kieran Johnson Regina Van Bell Joshua Kreitzman Arlene K. Haims Angela Rogan Sophie Fyfe – Walt Whitman HS Business Manager Arts in Ed Coordinator Treasurer Member at Large Toni Wortman Gabriella Mancuso – Commack HS
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From the Supervisor of Huntington will be home to multiple 2020 from 11AM – 4 PM, rain or shine Huntington Town Council cultural events. Our arts and cultural at Hecksher Park. The Tulip Festival is a offerings are the reason Huntington is family-oriented celebration featuring known as “Long Island’s Culture Capital.” more than 20,000 tulips, hands-on children’s activities, family-friendly Huntington’s literary heritage began performances on the Chapin Rainbow with the birth of one of our country’s Stage, art exhibitions, lectures, greatest poets on May 31, 1819, in West Hills. Walt Whitman was most famous for demonstrations, and refreshment booths. his collection of self-published poetry For additional event information visit: entitled Leaves of Grass. To celebrate huntingtonny.gov/TulipFestival Huntington’s famous icon, the Town These are just a few highlights the rich MARK CUTHBERTSON EUGENE COOK continues to devote our resources on culture the Town of Huntington has Town Councilman Town Councilman creativity in motion with HartArt, a to offer. For additional Town events program in conjunction with the Walt throughout the season, please visit the Whitman Birthplace and the Heckscher calendar at huntingtonny.gov/calendar Museum of Art’s Long Island’s Best Young Artists program. This initiative showcases or the Town’s Facebook event listings at facebook.com/HuntingtonNewYork. CHAD A. LUPINACCI the best in poetry and art from high Supervisor Town of Huntington school students. For more information Sincerely, please visit: www.heckscher.org.
Welcome! As winter begins to fade April showers bring May flowers, and and we begin to anticipate the warmer the annual Tulip Festival in Huntington CHAD A. LUPINACCI JOAN CERGOL EDMUND J.M. SMYTH weather as spring approaches, the Town Village. Taking place on Sunday, May 3, Supervisor, Town of Huntington Town Councilwoman Town Councilman Business Members Winter / Spring 20 New Members Support the businesses that support the Huntington Arts Council: HOWARD W. SCHNEIDER DDS. PC. LYNCH SCHOOL OF BALLET ARTIST MEMBERS FAMILY MEMBERS Pediatric Dentist, North Country Village Shopping Center Susan Buroker Kathy and Anthony Giuliano 153 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 237A East Main St., Stephanie Cave Marian Mastrorilli 631-351-1540, Huntington, New York 11743 Benny Cotiletta www.hwsdds.com 631-470-9711 Anahi DeCanio ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERS www.LynchBallet.com HUNTINGTON ART CENTER Sue Eom Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society Elizabeth Fusco 11 Wall St., Huntington, NY 11743 MELVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Modern Classics Theatre Company of L.I. 631-423-6010 585 Broadhollow Rd., Melville, NY Alexander Gordon Robin Horn www.huntingtonartcenter.com 631-777-6260 SENIOR MEMBERS www.melvillechamber.org Asia Lee HUNTINGTON CENTER FOR Jody Leibrock Paula Edelman PERFORMING ARTS PENNY IMAGING EXCHANGE, INC. Nicole Loizides Emanuel Pleasant 310 New York Ave. Huntington NY 11743 1505 Lincoln Ave., Holbrook, NY 11741 Ellie McBroom Janine Seifert 631-271-4626, 631-563-6366 x301 Carlos Taveras www.huntingtoncenteronline.com www.pennyimaging.com Aaron Rathbun STUDENT MEMBER HUNTINGTON FINE ARTS SPOTLIGHT AT THE PARAMOUNT Viyola Youngblood Katie Mohlmann 266 Pulaski Rd., Greenlawn, NY 11740, 12 Wall St. Huntington, NY 11743 631-351-4060, 631-673-7300 For more information on membership, go to huntingtonarts.org or contact Development www.huntfinearts.com www.paramountny.com Director at [email protected], 631-271-8423 x19. HUNTINGTON TOWNSHIP TEN HAAGEN FINANCIAL GROUP CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 191 NY Ave., Huntington, NY 11743, 164 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 631-425-1966 631-423-6100, www.tenhaagen.com www.huntingtonchamber.com THE COUNTRY PRINTER JONES DRUG STORE/JD VILLAGE GIFTS 716 New York Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 100 Main St., Northport, NY 11768, 631-421-0258, 631-261-7070, www.thecountryprinter.com www.jonesdrugstore.com THE PARAMOUNT LAWRENCE HILL SERVICES 12 Wall St. Huntington, NY 11743 406 W. Main St., Huntington NY 11743, 631-673-7300 631-549-5111 www.paramountny.com
Janna Strand 631-271-8423 x19, [email protected] Thank You to Our Sponsors! AriZona Beverage Co. Five Towns College New York State Council on the Arts Weber Law Group Canon U.S.A, Inc. Folk Music Society of Huntington Philips-Boyne Corporation Elected Officials Center Stage Konig & Meyer Samson/Hartke Town Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci Clipper Ship Tea Co. Inc. KORG, USA Inc. 7 Gerard Restaurant Suffolk County Legislators Connolly Music Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation SoBol Huntington Tom Donnelly County of Suffolk Bob Murphy’s Violin Shop Start to Finish Remodeling & Handyman William Spencer Daniel Gale Real Estate Agency, Inc. Musicians Performance Trust Fund Suffolk County Office of Cultural Affairs NY State Assemblymen D’Addario & Co. Nawrocki Smith, LLP The Realist Andrew Raia John W. Engeman Theater New York Community Bank Foundation Town of Huntington Steven Stern
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Huntington Hospital is happy to announce the opening of its newly renovated Center for Mothers and Babies. Our experienced team of caregivers looks forward to caring for you and your family!
Features of our renovated unit – 19 private rooms – En suite bathrooms with showers – 26 bassinet infant nursery located in the center of the unit – Sleeper sofa for support person/significant other – Level II neonatal ICU – Couplet care allowing infants to room in with their mothers throughout their hospital stay – On-site lactation consulting – Congratulatory dinner of filet mignon and lobster tail
Visit Northwell.edu/HuntingtonOBGYN or call (631) 351-2356 to learn more.
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OYSTER BAY MUSIC FESTIVAL Associate Members Film, Video, Photography HALF HOLLOW HILLS LIBRARY 55 Vanderbilt Pkwy., Dix Hills, NY 11746, 37 Hildreth Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 HUNTINGTON YMCA CINEMA ARTS CENTRE 631-421-4530, www.hhhlibrary.org 631-357-2518, www.oysterbaymusicalfestival. org 60 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743, HARBORFIELDS PUBLIC LIBRARY STALLER CENTER FOR THE ARTS 631-421-4242, www.ymcali.org 631-423-7611 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY 11740, 2032 Staller Center, Stony Brook University www.cinemaartscentre.org 631-757-4200 Stony Brook, NY 11794, 631-632-2787 Choral Groups HUNTINGTON CAMERA CLUB www.harborfieldslibrary.org ST. JOHN’S CULTURAL EVENTS SERIES BABYLON CHORALE, INC. 61 Thadford St., East Northport, NY 11731, HUNTINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY 12 Prospect St., Huntington, NY, 11743, P.O. 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Deer Park Rd., Dix Hills, NY 11746, 631-291-7074 516-662-4268, www.legatofoundation.org HUNTINGTON COMMUNITY BAND 631-462-5400, www.artleagueli.org www.lipridechorus.org/ LONG ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL AT FREEPORT 167 Middleville Rd., Northport, NY 11768, 130 E. Merrick Rd., Freeport, NY 11520, ART LEAGUE OF NASSAU COUNTY LONG ISLAND SYMPHONIC CHORAL 631-757-9032 www.huntingtoncomunityband.org Clinton G. Martin Park 1601 Marcus Ave., ASSOCIATION 516-223-2522 www.liacfreeport.org ISLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA New Hyde Park, NY 11040 917-287-5641 6 Bobs Lane Setauket, NY 11733-3005 NORTHPORT ARTS COALITION P.O. Box 2185, Brentwood, NY 11717 [email protected], www.artleagueofnc.org 631-751-4352 P.O. Box 508, Northport, NY 11768, www.islandsymphony.org B.J. SPOKE GALLERY www.lisca.org 631-261-4134, www.northportarts.org LONG ISLAND PHILHARMONIA 299 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, NORTHPORT CHORALE OLA OF EASTERN LONG ISLAND 631-549-5106, www.bjspokegallery.com P.O. 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The Huntington Arts Council offers Spring 2020 - Internships: valuable work experience and volunteer Arts Management / Development opportunities for college and high school Intern – This internship is targeted to a students year-round. The experiences student interested in learning about arts we provide range from career focused administration, specifically with regards internships which can support guidelines to grants and development. The intern for academic credit, to volunteer will assist the Development Director activities, and assisting with general in preparing for the annual fundraising office tasks. event as well as in grants research for Thank you to our future funding opportunities. Fall 2019 intern – Arts Festival Production & Steven Prestia of Administrative Intern – The primary LIU Post responsibility for a motivated student intern is to assist the Performing “As an Arts Arts Director in administration and Management major production of the 2020 Huntington at LIU Post, it was Summer Arts Festival. The timing of this insightful to see internship is from March through mid- the inner workings May of 2020. of a non-profit arts organization. The people here are incredibly warm and Public Relations and Marketing Intern welcoming. I did not feel like an intern, I The college intern will work directly with felt like a valued member of the team. I Director of Public Relations & Marketing with hands on experience including but Janice Buckner: Songs & Puppetry have learned a great deal about Arts Administration, Grants for the Arts, Gallery not limited to, promotion, press, website, Shows as well as Arts in Education. I plan social media, analytics and general 20th Annual Tulip Festival on writing my college thesis about the communications responsibilities. grants landscape of Long Island, which I For more information, complete You won’t want to miss all the fun at the Chapin Rainbow Stage Performances: would not have discovered had it not been internship descriptions and applications 20th Annual Tulip Festival, Sunday, May 3, Janice Buckner is one of the top for HAC. This was an excellent experience go to huntingtonarts.org/support. 2020 - 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.at Heckscher performing artists for children, and I encourage any student looking into Questions, contact: Regina Van Bell, Arts Park, Huntington. It’s the perfect family entertaining audiences of all ages. Songs non-profit arts management to check out in Education Coordinator, artsined@ event, with live music, art exhibits, free & Puppetry highlights her original songs, this organization”. – SP huntingtonarts.org 631-271-8423 ext 14 children’s activity – arts & crafts, wildlife, guitar playing and puppets. Janice face-painting, refreshments booths and appears on television, in concert halls and the beautiful tulips which fill the park with schools. Her Learn Along Song Series and USE CODE signs of spring. Creativity in the Classroom Work/Play SPRINGHAC Book are used in pre-k and elementary AT CHECKOUT FOR Performance Venue schools throughout the country. $5 OFF Chapin Rainbow Stage THESE SHOWS Heckscher Park: Park Ave & Main Street Li Liu – Traditions of Chinese Acrobatics STALLER is a one-woman acrobatic performance Huntington, NY 11743 that is entertaining, instructive and Performance Schedule: interactive! Li Liu performs hand CENTER (Subject to change) balancing, artistic cycling, plate spinning, ribbon dancing, diabolos and foot 12:00 noon to 12:45 p.m. – juggling. Born in Northeast China, Li was HIGHLIGHTS Janice Buckner: Songs & Puppetry trained in Chinese acrobatics and has toured the world, including stints with 1:00 – 1:45 p.m. – Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus. KIDS Li Liu – Traditions of Chinese Acrobatics ARE ALWAYS HALF- The Fuzzy Lemons return to Huntington PRICE! 2:15 – 3:00 p.m. – The Fuzzy Lemons with laugh out-loud lyrics and memorable melodies, where every The Huntington Tulip Festival is produced song tells a story and every show is full by The Town of Huntington; Chapin of infectious energy. So tune up your Rainbow Stage Performances presented air guitars and get ready to rock, jump, DRUM TAO A CAPELLA LIVE DIAVOLO 2020 DOO WOP PROJECT by the Huntington Arts Council. wiggle, and shake.
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“Recycling II” by Anahi DeCanio
Lisa L. Cangemi of C&C Graphic Design The Huntington Choral Society won two graphic design awards from sponsored a Rising Star Competition Graphic Design USA for art direction and for high school student singers. The design. She was honored with a solo winning students, Christopher Leigh from exhibition at the Long Beach Art League Port Jefferson and Kassidy Reider from at Magnolia Senior Center in November. Lindenhurst, each performed a solo aria in the society’s winter concert, “Opera Anahi DeCanio was awarded Second Extravaganza,” and received a $100 Place for “Recycling II” at the National Honorarium. Art League “Black White & Green” Show, which opened in October. Toxic/Nature Studios by Scott Schneider has an iPhone photography and sculpture Angela Stratton received an Honorable exhibition at the Coral Springs Museum Mention Award for her oil painting, “Life’s of Art (Florida) through May 19. Toxic/ Phases”, in the “39th Setauket Artists Nature Studios features environmental Exhibition 2019”, located in the historical artwork that celebrates nature and Neighborhood House in Setauket. laments its demise in small moments. Karen L. Kirshner received the Award Toxic/Nature Studios is also exhibiting of Excellence at the Art League of Long a series of photographs at the Arizona Island’s “Membership Exhibition” for her State University’s School of Sustainability painting “Red Scene 3”. She was also through the end of May. inducted to the National Association of Women’s Artists at The Rubin Museum Holly Gordon’s “Antarctica: Journey to of Art and has a painting on display at the Extreme” and “Galapagos: Face to the NAWA Gallery. Kirshner received Face” bodies of work have been acquired the Bronze Medal for her painting “Red by Molloy College for its permanent Scene (1)” at the National Art League in collection. Additionally, Gordon’s Five Towns College is a Leader in Douglaston. Dove/Torr Cottage photographs will be included in a book of historic artist Audio, Business, Communication, Film/Video, Ann Parry’s “Buzz Aldrin” photograph homes published by Princeton University won first place in The Art Guild’s “About Press. Computer Graphics, Music, Theatre Face: The Portrait” juried competition. It's and Technology in Higher Education! part of her ongoing series of photographs Gail Swedberg recently won three design of astronauts and other space notables awards from the Graphic Design USA at Cradle of Aviation Museum and in New 2019 Health + Wellness Design Awards Audio Recording Technology • Business Management • Film/Video York City. Competition™ for print/marketing Interactive Computer Graphics • Music Performance • Liberal Arts design. This competition’s 2,400 entries Mass Communication • Music Entertainment Industry Studies The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum resulted in 150 winning pieces. Music Teacher Education • Theatre Arts • Graduate Degrees has been reaccredited by the American Alliance of Museums. AAM accreditation Michael Kornfeld, president of the is the highest national recognition Folk Music Society of Huntington and awarded to a museum, and of the organizer of the annual Huntington Folk 305 NORTH SERVICE ROAD • DIX HILLS • NY 11746 estimated 33,000 museums in the United Festival, was re-elected to a fourth term FTC.EDU (631) 656-2110 States, only 3.25 percent are currently as president of the board of directors of | accredited. the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance.
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Bianca Casady's “Woman on the Telephone” - The Watermill Center's Artist Residency
The Long Island Photo Gallery in Islip, application requirements, email info@ is looking to work with award-winning watermillcenter.org. and emerging photographic artists. Gallery founders Joanne Henig and May marks the call for nominations Jessica Lempin have more than 10 years for The Scholar-Artist program, a of curating and selling experience. collaboration among Long Island’s Share your work for consideration at school arts administrators, Long Island longislandphotogallery.com. Arts Alliance, Newsday, and New York Community Bank Foundation. The The Freeport Memorial Library invites program is designed to recognize high artists to apply by February 28 for a school senior students who are judged solo show. Those who work in oils, to be “the best of the best” on Long watercolors, graphic arts, photography, Island. Twenty students will be named and 3-D media are encouraged to apply. LIAA Scholar-Artists, while 20 additional Accepted artists have the opportunity to students may receive Awards of Merit. host a reception. Find submission details Learn more at longislandartsalliance.org. at freeportlibrary.info. Woody and Pete's Honky Tonk Lyceum The Museum of Contemporary Art Long in Flushing, Queens, wants painters, Island (formerly the PAC Gallery) seeks sculptors, musicians, filmmakers, art for potential inclusion in group performance artists, multidisciplinary exhibitions. The space is the main venue artists, photographers, printmakers, for the Patchogue Arts Council. It is home illustrators, designers, and writers to to five curated shows a year, as well as an collaborate on future exhibitions, events, annual juried members’ exhibition. See and public workshops. For additional submission guidelines and additional information, email lyceum@growhome. opportunities at patchoguearts.org. com or call (718)762-8880.
The Watermill Center is accepting The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation applications for its 2021 Artist Residency offers grants for young artists in the early Program through April 3. Submissions stages of their career. To be considered, may be completed at watermillcenter. artists must create representational slideroom.com. The Watermill Center is paintings, drawings, sculptures, or located on Long Island’s East End. It is a prints. They must demonstrate the laboratory for the arts and humanities, desire to pursue their practice as a fostering performing arts, visual career. Applications are reviewed on an arts, and the sciences. For questions ongoing basis and may be completed at and additional information about elizabethgreenshieldsfoundation.org.
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2020 Huntington Summer Arts Festival Preview
2020 will mark the 55th Huntington Summer Arts Festival and feature an exciting roster of touring artists plus superbly talented local ensembles performing on the Chapin Rainbow Stage in Heckscher Park. “The Festival is the Town of Huntington’s gift to the cultural life of Long Island,” according to Performing Arts Director John Chicherio. “It is the largest and most extensive FREE ADMISSION festival on L.I., and renowned for the rich assortment of artists and ensembles who perform and the eclectic mix of genres. It is unlike any other summer festival in the region, an annual feast of Music, Dance and Musical Theatre.”
“We have just begun the process of weaving together this exciting assortment of live entertainment,” Mr. Chicherio states. “We can’t disclose artists until we have signed contracts in place.” He explained. “Even at this early Northport Harbor.) Tuesdays feature date however, we know we’ll celebrate a Family Show beginning at 7:00 PM, several important milestones and have perfect for all ages. Come at 6:00 PM for 107 East Deer Park Road a few surprises in store.” Important Dix Hills, NY 11746 celebrations will include the Huntington a fun, easy FREE craft for the children. All Art Classes ... for ADULTS v TEENS v CHILDREN Community Band’s 75th Anniversary over performances on other nights will begin five consecutive Wednesdays in July, at 8:00 PM. • Painting • Drawing • Graphic Design as well as the 15th Annual Huntington More information on the 2020 Festival • Ceramics • Photography • Sculpture Folk Festival in collaboration with the will be available at huntingtonarts.org • Jewelry Making • Cartooning Folk Music Society of Huntington. “We • Glass • Fiber Arts... & more and much more! are also in discussions about observing The HSAF is produced by the Town Beethoven’s 250th Birthday with the of Huntington and presented by the Orchestra L.I. and exploring ways to Classes fit your busy Huntington Arts Council. The Board of schedule ... offered To register call ... honor the 100th Anniversary of Women’s Directors and the Staff at HAC express mornings, afternoons, (631) 462-5400 Suffrage and ratification of the 19th their sincere appreciation to the Town evenings and weekends Amendment”, Chicherio added. all throughout the year!! or visit us online today ... Council for their support and for making Registration is ongoing. www.artleagueli.org All HSAF concerts are FREE admission, this program possible. The Festival open to all, and presented at the Chapin is also supported by grants from the Rainbow Stage in Heckscher Park at County of Suffolk, made possible by the Prime Ave. & Main Street. (The Northport New York State Council of the Arts with Community Band performs five support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo consecutive concerts Thursday evenings and the New York State Legislature, and at the Robert F. Krueger Band Shell in by corporate and public contributions. SummerScape Friends
We need your help!
Consider volunteering at the 2020 Huntington Summer Arts Festival!
Join our SummerScape Friends and assist on-site at festival events — all summer long!
For more information, please contact: Huntington Arts Council 631-271-8423 / or email: [email protected]
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12 100 11 7 2020 Long Island Grants for the Arts Grants for the Arts Applications10 & Funded Projects 120 11 The Huntington Arts Council is delighted December and awarded $7,500 to five 3 Year Comparison 14 to report that the 2020 Decentralization applicants, making an overall combined 5 Re-Grant Program has had another total of grants distributed to 84 out of 80 5 4 successful year. We received 106 the 111 applicants. 12 100 11 applications for funding, roughly the 7 5 same as the requests for 2019. The total We would like to thank our 2020 4 11 panelists for their input into the process. 10 funding requested this cycle increased 11 10 14 $32,481 to a record $454,523. This figure Without your exceptional skills, the 11 60 5 reflects more than double the $202,500 decisions would have not made as 80 successful as they were. The panelists for 4 we have to offer through this re-grant 5 program. With all of the wonderful the 2020 season were: 4 11 projects that were submitted and not 10 Lauren Ausubel, René Bouchard, Diane 11 Number of Applications/Projects Number of 60 enough funds for all of them, very Burke, Daniel Coners, Loretta Corbisiero, 86 83 difficult decisions were made throughout Kristin Cuomo, Anahi DeCanio, Angelo 40 81 the awardee process. The Huntington Fraboni, Beth Giacummo, Joe Jankowski, Arts Council urges our artists and arts Applications/Projects Number of 86 64 Marc Josloff, Julie Lyon, Elizabeth 83 organizations to reach out to their senate 40 60 81 Mirarchi, Therese Nielson, Eileen Palmer, 57 and assembly members to request an Nancy Richer, Dr. Nichelle Rivers, Jude 64 increase in funding for the New York 60 57 Schanzer, Meg Sexton, Cynthia Shor, 20 State Council on the Arts. An increase Joanne Spencer, Susanna Stickley, John in funding would help to improve the Torres and Ama Karikari-Yawson. 20 cultural landscape and keep Long Island at the forefront of artistic expression in Grant opportunities are available New York State. annually for arts and cultural
organizations and individual artists in 0 Project review panels took place in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Grants 2018 2018 2019 2019 2020 2020 Applicants Funded Applicants Funded Applicatants Funded October, and the awardees for the 2020 Applicants Funded Applicants Funded Applicatants Funded range from $500-$5,000 dollars. Funding Categories Decentralization Re-Grant cycle have Funding Categories Funds are made possible by the New Creative Community Creative Learning Creative Individual Arts Councils Capacity Building been chosen. Congratulations to all of the York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Creative Community Creative Learning Creative Individual Arts Councils Capacity Building awardees for their groundbreaking and Decentralization Program with the highly artistic projects! The total number support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo of applicants we were able to fund for the and the New York State Legislature. 2020 Decentralization cycle is 79. Arts. Huntington Arts Council will host For more information email Grants for FREE training sessions for teaching Additionally, HAC has worked with NYSCA the Arts Coordinator Emily Dowd at artists, senior centers and public to offer a pilot funding program for [email protected] or call libraries. Long Island Arts Councils. This Capacity 631-271-8423 x 18. CrEAtIVE AGInG worKShoPS Building program is available for Arts NY State Council on the Arts and Office Thursday, March 12, and Friday, March Councils that do not receive direct NYSCA for the Aging, launch Creative Aging 13, 2020. Go to huntingtonarts.org for support. This review panel met in early Initiative in partnership with Lifetime more information.
2020 Long Island Grants for the Arts Awardees
NASSAU CoUNty CIrCuLo dE LA hISPAnIdAd thE LonG ISLAnd ChorAL SoCIEtY Arts Councils: Capacity Building Creative Individual Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Samson 2020 dAnCE VISIonS nY, InC. LonG ISLAnd ComPoSErS ALLIAnCE LonG BEACh ArtS CounCIL John BrAutIGAm Poetry of Dance Multiple Concerts at Different Venues Capacity Building Long Beach Long Island Silent Film Orchestra (LISFO) EVoCo VoICE CoLLECtIVE mInEoLA ChorAL SoCIEtY LonG ISLAnd ArtS CounCIL At frEEPort Capacity Building Freeport Creative Learning eVoco Seasonal Collections Winter/ Spring Concerts 2020 wEStBurY ArtS John fLYnn morrISon mEntorS, InC. SonIA ArorA Capacity Building Westbury “Elegy” Nassau County African American Museum Autobiography in the Age of the Selfie 360 VR Experience frIEndS of north ShorE SUffolk CoUNty AmA KArIKArI-YAwSon thE nASSAu PoPS SYmPhonY Storytelling for a Peaceful World SYmPhonY orChEStrA Creative Individual NSSO 59th Concert Season orChEStrA, InC. ELISE mAY Concerts in the Park ChArIS J. CArmIChAEL BrAun Multicultural Voices: Superheroes! GILBErt And SuLLIVAn LIGht north ShorE PoPS, InC. oPErA ComPAnY of LonG ISLAnd "It Begins with A B(ee)" nASSAu PErformInG ArtS Five "American Holiday" Pops Concerts Al Andalusia to Dizzy The Mikado ALExAndrA dExA LuGtEn oYStEr BAY muSIC fEStIVAL Sacrosanct GLEn CoVE SAGE foundAtIon, InC. Oyster Bay Music Festival Guest Artist Creative Communities Art, Aging, Answers dr. nIChELLE L. rIVErS Prof. EdGAr h. LEhrmAn mEmorIAL STOLEN LIVES PROJECT thE AfrICAn AtLAntIC thE GrEAt nECK ChorAL SoCIEtY, InC. foundAtIon for EthICS, rELIGIon, GEnEALoGICAL SoCIEtY InC. Performance - Two Choral Concerts SCIEnCE & thE ArtS, InC. Creative Learning "Parallel Lives Experiential Exhibit" Anniversary Concerts: Sacco & Vanzetti (100) hELPInG EnrICh thE ArtS of Anu AnnAm ALExAndEr'S AnGELS, InC. and Ludwig van Beethoven (250) Port wAShInGton, LLC COMIC BOOK CLUB: The Multi-Verse DOWNrightART Stage The Change Conference roCKVILLE CEntrE GuILd for thE ArtS, InC. BAY ShorE SChooLS ArtS EduCAtIon thE Art GuILd of Port wAShInGton, InC. Stars of the Orchestra and hEnrY wALdInGEr mEmorIAL LIBrArY fund/SuSAn BArBASh CreARTive 2020 American Composers of VALLEY StrEAm "Arts For All”: A comprehensive arts curriculum BALdwIn PuBLIC LIBrArY Celebrating Valley Stream through SEnIor CItIzEnS PoPS orChEStrA, InC for the Special Needs student population. Be the Hero of Your Own Story the Arts - Year 2 40th Anniversary Concert Series north forK CommunItY thEAtrE CIrCuLo dE LA hISPAnIdAd/PAttY ELJAIEK hEwLEtt woodmErE PuBLIC LIBrArY wEStBurY ArtS NFCT Youth on Stage Program: A Family of Women: Immigration Stories New Talent/New Ideas: Women and Music Out of Many-One "The Pajama Game"
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2020 long island Grants for the arts awardees cont'd
Marie Saint-Cyr GirlS inCorporated oF lonG iSland northport CoMMunity band, inC. SuFFolk y JeWiSh CoMMunity Center, inC. Quality Art Education for Residents Fem-In-Arts by Girls Inc. of Long Island 2019-20 Northport Community Linking Our Past of Wyandanch huntinGton Choral SoCiety Band Concert Series the ViCtor d'aMiCo inStitute oF art ShinneCoCk indian nation/ Concert Series 2020 north Shore ChaMber Choir, inC. The Art Carnival JoSephine SMith iSland Senior CitiZenS orCheStra, inC. NSCC 2020 Chamber Concert Series Walt WhitMan birthplaCe aSSoCiation Wampum Art Island Symphony Orchestra northport SyMphony orCheStra, inC. Whitman's 201st Birthday Celebration 2020 Concert Series teatro experiMental yerbabruJa Northport Symphony Orchestra with a "Leap Day" The Artivist Project the JaZZ loFt 2019-2020 Season WyandanCh publiC library WilliaM Floyd CoMMunity SuMMit/ The Harbor Jazz Festival 2020 New Hope For Our Community ola oF eaStern lonG iSland diana Golden lonG iSland danCe ConSortiuM OLA's 17th Annual Latino Film Festival Red Door Chamber Partners Kaleidoscope of Dance I and II arts Councils: Capacity building Educational Program lonG iSland MuSiC hall oF FaMe orCheStra lonG iSland deer park artS CounCil The Art of Long Island Music Free Summer Parks Concerts 2020 Creative Communties Capacity Building lonG iSland pride ChoruS QuoGue ChaMber MuSiC, inC. Greater port JeFFerSon artS CounCil Long Island Pride Chorus Chamber Music for Kids atlantiC Wind SyMphony, inC. Capacity Building Concert: Sousa Concert Honoring our the lonG iSland Wind enSeMble ridotto artS orGaniZation, inC. US Armed Forces The Long Island Wind Ensemble Ridotto Concert Series 2020 the babylon Chorale MaGiCal orCheStra inC. SMithtoWn CoMMunity band 2020 Moments Close to the Edge "A Little Pop, Lots of Rock and All That Jazz" harper bella the MarCuS Center For Sound SyMphony, inC The Heroes You Never Knew the perForMinG artS Sound Symphony Concerts diVaria produCtionS 2020 Summer Arts Program South Country ConCertS, ltd Mary Queen of Scots: Dueling Queens Middle Country library Foundation Eye of the Storm in a Patriarchical World Sol y Sombra: Latin Dance in Motion haMptonS take 2 northport artS Coalition Sol y SoMbra SpaniSh danCe CoMpany doCuMentary FilM FeStiVal 2020 Northport ArtWalk Los Extranjeros All Docs All Year: Telling Stories Thru Film northport artS Coalition Spark CreatiVe WorkS inC. Fire iSland liGhthouSe Happenings on Main Street Women's Play Writing Festival preSerVation SoCiety northport Chorale inC. SuFFolk County Senior CitiZenS ChoruS Summer Artist-In-Residence Art Program 2020 Spring, Summer and Winter Concerts Silver Chords Concert Season
Scholarship opportunities
ViSual artS SCholarShipS $4500.00 for the 4 week session. The application is due Monday, March 2nd, 2020 and recipient will be notified by mail before March 13, 2020.
All scholarship recipients will be invited to the Huntington Arts Council Annual The Joan Aboff Memorial Art Scholarship Meeting in June where they will be is a competitive visual arts scholarship to presented with their award. To apply for Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts for the the scholarships, visit huntingtonarts. 4 week summer session, June 29 – July org/programs/arts-in-education/ 24, 2020. Junior and senior high school scholarship-programs/. For questions, students in the township of Huntington email [email protected] or may apply. The scholarship award totals call 631-271-8423.
Walt Whitman Birplace from Left Toni Wortman, LIDC, Claudia Jacobs, Ruth Rise scholarship recipient, Marc Courtade, HAC ED
The Huntington Arts Council is proud to Suffolk High School graduating seniors administer 3 scholarships in 2020 for who are pursuing a four year college high school students. degree with a major or minor in dance. A $1000 award will be given in 2020. The danCe SCholarShipS scholarship is funded by the Long Island The Sandi Bloomberg Scholarship for Dance Consortium and the Jacobs Family. Dance is a competitive scholarship for The recipients of each dance scholarship HUNTINGTON, NY Suffolk & Nassau High School graduating SPRING 2020 seniors who are considering furthering will be invited to perform individually their education in dance, but not with member companies of the Long Walking With Whitman: Brighter Poetry in Performance necessarily in an accredited program. Island Dance Consortium at the A $1,000 award will be given in 2020. Huntington Summer Arts Festival in the lives Max Blagg/Barbara Southard: March 6 Bertha Rogers/Evelyn Kandel: April 3 summer of 2020. This scholarship is funded by Sandi through Octavio Quintanilla/Wayne Mennecke: May 1 Bloomberg. Both dance scholarship applications are art. Irish Family Day: March 1 Juan Felipe Herrera Poetry Master Class: May 30 The Rea Jacobs Scholarship for Dance is due Friday, May 1, 2020. Winners will be Visit: huntingtonarts.org Student Poetry Awards: May 31 a competitive scholarship for Nassau & notified by mail before May 31, 2020. Historic Souvenirs. Tours & Events. www.WaltWhitman.org 631-427-5240 For information on advertising, contact Sheila Alyskewycz, Advertising Director | 631.659.3370 | winter/spring 2020 Arts Cultural News | 11 Gallery Events
From left Stephanie Turner, Puneeta Mital, Liz Fusco, Joanne Spencer. From left Dr. Nichelle Rivers, Greg Fox, Anu Annam, Christie LaSpina.
Panelists: March 12, 2020 Vanessa Kellogg, Assistant Director of The Arts and Women. This talk will NEW marketing, Tilles Center at LIu Post 2020 focus on the power of women and the ArTS Susanna Stickley, Senior Director of CONVERSATONS arts in honor of Women’s History month, ADmINISTrATor Strategic and Digital Communications at creating a dialogue on what it means to be molloy College in the ARTS champions of women through the arts. It ForumS Jose Tutiven, Founder Colored Colors will explore our understanding of women’s Conversations in the Arts is a program contributions to the arts in America Arts Administrator Forums is a quarterly Moderator: Maureen H. Starr, Director established to stimulate and promote the and locally, showing how women have roundtable for not for profit arts of Public relations & marketing for the arts. These participatory talks featuring advanced and how society values equality administrators and educators. The Huntington Arts Council. artists and scholars from our community and the contributions of all our citizens. Forums, provide the opportunity to open to Non-Profit Arts Administrators will enrich our arts experiences and help explore strengths and challenges of the Panelists: Erika Duncan, Executive and and Educators us to more fully understand the values field, exchange information, encourage and contributions the arts have made, Artistic Director/HErstory 8:30 – 10:00 am collaboration, develop connections and continue to make, to society. Sally Shore, Artist and foster a network on Long Island. main Street Gallery, 213 main Street, Kay Sohini, PhD Student & Instructor, These morning events will feature Huntington, NY 11743 open to the public Humanities/Stony Brook university established and emerging leaders in arts Go to huntingtonarts.org to register 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Moderator: Deborah Cosher, League of administrator fields and focus on topics $10 for HAC organizational members and main Street Gallery, 213 main Street, Women Voters that present challenges to non-profit arts NYSCA Decentralization Grant recipients Huntington NY 11743 programs today. from the previous two years, $20 for non- Go to huntingtonarts.org to register, one April 9, 2020 March 17, 2020 – Social Media members participant per registration The Arts and Words. Words can be a Roundtable Two participants per registration. Admission $5 for HAC members, $10 for powerful artistic tool. This talk will non-members explore how words can be an art form With the ever changing landscape in registration is required. unto themselves through a variety of the world of social media, how do we For questions and discount code contact For questions and member discount formats including through poetry, lyrics, continue to maximize the use of these Kieran Johnson, Business manager, contact Kieran Johnson, Business storytelling, comedy and drama. platforms as impactful components [email protected], manager, businessmanager@ of our marketing strategies? Join us as 631-271-8423 3xt 12 huntingtonarts.org, 631-271-8423 ext 12 Panelist: Nicole SG Oquendo, we discuss the various approaches to Poet and Lyricist The next upcoming Administrator Forum utilizing social media as a way to share February 13, 2020 Steven Prestia, Comedian The Arts and African American content, build our brands and most is June 16. For more information go to Walt Sargent Singer-Songwriter importantly engage our audiences. huntingtonarts.org Experience. African American experience and culture developed outside of Moderator: Cynthia Shor, Executive mainstream American culture. In Director/Walt Whitman Birthplace Singer Songwriter Night! and perform in a supportive, all-inclusive recognition of Black History month, we Association environment. will explore the diversity and rich artistic contributions of African Americans to May 14, 2020 “…a great 2020 DATES: American culture. The panel will discuss The Arts and the Digital Age. The supportive FEB 27, MAR 26, APR 23, MAY 28 limitless bounds of the digital world are environment their experiences in the arts and how original music only. No backline. where they use their voices and visions to expanding and transforming creativity. Sign-up begins at 7:00pm musicians at inspire and educate. This conversation will explore how the mic opens at 7:30pm all levels can digital age has pushed the boundaries of Performances end at 10:00pm Panelists: Maurice Brandon Curry, gather – from creativity and artistic license and discuss No pre-registration required Executive & Artistic Director/Eglevsky pure amateurs how digital technology can enhance Ballet like me, there First-come-first serve with more traditional forms of visual art. for fun, to 14 slots available. Ama Karikari-Yawson, Storyteller and Panelist: Ahmad Kahn, Founder of People professionals 2 songs or 8 minutes per performer, Author Like Games who were trying whichever comes first. Joysetta Pearse, Executive Director/ African American museum of Nassau Kasmira Mohanty, Artist & Arts Educator out new songs $10 donation to perform, $5 suggested Cassidhe Lofaso County Doron Spleen, Executive Director/ amongst their for all others peers.” Phillip Lofaso morrison mentors Questions contact Kieran Johnson, Moderator: Harper Bella, Artist, Board Singer-Songwriter Night is a community- [email protected] member of American Society of media Moderator: Paul Lipsky, mFA Professor at based opportunity for people to create 631-271-8423×12 Photographers in the NY Chapter Five Towns College
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Exhibitions
Christophe Lima uses a Invitational – Small Group Show psychological theorem Chirstophe Lima, Scott Ross, Kristen Tinari developed by Carl Jung April 17 – May 30, 2020 called Shadow Work to Opening Reception April 17, 6-8pm examine the dark side of identity, humanity, femininity, and her environment. Her work is always gritty, honest, and emotionally driven. She Dance the Floor-Generations in Rhythm by Andrea Fortunoff understands that to live fully, to be full, we must, Ann Catucci, Kenneth Cerreta, Kaylynn at times, gaze into the Sights and Sounds: Rhythms and Scales Chenn, Jody Cukier, Doris Diamond, abyss. Christophe earned Juror: Kevin McEvoy Naomi Diracles, Vicki Field, Jim her BFA with Honors from Feb 7 – March 14 , 2020 Finlayson, Cori Forster, Andrea Fortunoff, The Fashion Institute of Opening Reception Feb 7, 2020 6-8pm Kathleen Gerlach, Roxana Gheorghe, Technology. She shows Bill Grabowski, Jan Guarino, Margaret work in the New York/Long Ansel Adams once said, “When images Henning, Nayyar Iqbal, David Jaycox, Island area. become inadequate, I shall be content Jr., Wendy June Jensen, Marc Josloff, with silence.” The Huntington Arts Julianna Kirk, Beth Laxer-Limmer, Jacques Kristen Tinari always had a Council invited artists to submit work LeBlanc, Stephanie L Marcus, Kristen strong interest for color and that meets at the intersection of visual The Eve of Your Labors by Christophe Lima. Memoli, Margaret Minardi, Mary Nagin, discovery of her physical art and music. surroundings. Throughout Thais Osorio, Luda Pahl, Eli Rabe, Andrea her studies towards her The participating artists are: Rose Ann Rhude, Olivia Rodson, Saul Rosenstreich, BFA at the University of Albanese, Sheri Berman, Zintis Barbara Stein, Victor Vaccaro, Pamela Delaware, she worked with Buzermanis, Lisa L. Cangemi, Linda Waldroup, Ella Yang. a variety of mixed medias and explored the physical High Arts Showcase XVI application of paint. A March 20 – April 11, 2020 specific project, the macro Visual Arts Reception March 20, 6-8pm vs. micro, sparked Kristen’s Performing Arts Reception March 27, 6-8pm interest in the cellular form and research behind it. Intrigued by this topic, High Arts Showcase XVI, a component of specifically autoimmune the JOURNEY Program, provides partner diseases she explores school students with the opportunity to Corpuscle Resolution by Kristen Tinari it in various forms of present their talents in a gallery setting painting. Kristen’s work has through visual art and performance been exhibited in group work including poetry, theater, dance exhibitions in Wilmington, and music. JOURNEY partner school Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and districts this year are Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island. She was the Commack, Harborfields, Huntington, receipt of the Lynn Sharp Kings Park, Northport-East Northport, Award at the University of Plainview-Old Bethpage and South Delaware in 2013. Huntington. Skin Deep by Lili Noah Scott Ross is a self-taught photographer, self- Call To Artists Member Opportunities employed portrait and event photographer since Cover Call for Arts Cultural News Members Showcase 1975. His subject matter The Ascending Woman by Scott Ross focuses on the female form. Entry Deadline May 29, 2020 The Huntington Arts Council is offering June 5 – June 28, 2020 our artist members an exclusive Opening Reception June 5, 2020, 6-8pm opportunity to create original art work Artist $50 Senior/Student $25 for the cover of the Summer issue of Arts This is our annual free showcase of Young Adult (18–34) $25 the artist members. All artist members Cultural News. The highlight of this issue Individual $35 is the Huntington Summer Arts Festival Family $65 are eligible to have one piece in the Become a member! Benefactor $100 showcase. Join now as an artist or which brings the community together to Patron $250 confirm your membership to participate. experience live music, theatre and dance. Contact Janna Strand, developement@ Members are asked to submit work that NAME STREET huntingtonarts.org. has been inspired by, and represents the CITY STATE ZIP CODE energy and excitement of the Festival. Framed pieces must be no longer than PHONE EMAIL 30” in either direction. Sculptural pieces A stipend will be awarded and the AMEX / MC / VISA # EXP DATE CODE should not exceed 24 inches in any artist and their work will be featured in direction. Video work should not exceed the newspaper. For information go to SIGNATURE 50mb in file size. huntingtonarts.org Can also pay online at huntingtonarts.org or by check made payable to: Huntington Arts Council, Inc. (mail to: HAC, 213 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743) Huntington Arts Council is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization. Follow Us On Main Street Gallery 213 Main Street Huntington, NY 11743 Contributions are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. 631-271-8423, huntingtonarts.org
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JOURNEY has been Huntington Arts district-wide program, integrating culture Recently Mr. Reynolds shared his • “The Path is Made by Walking” – Council’s successful school program and art to provide a more inclusive thoughts on how the JOURNEY program Using Proverbs to Develop Cross- since 1985, promoting cultural understanding of how we interact with supports cultural arts programming in Cultural Competence in the Classroom. understanding and appreciation through the world. The inclusion of the program Huntington schools. Patty Eljaiek, presenter the arts. JOURNEY is an impactful arts in the schools also facilitates community The Huntington school district has in education program in part because • Culture Shapes Dance – collaborations. This may be through enjoyed a long-lasting partnership with participation is chosen by district Kendra Mace Clark, presenter special events at the Huntington Arts Huntington Arts Council’s JOURNEY administrators and facilitated by school Council such as Arts Administrator Program and collaborated to develop • Aussie Funk Jam Teacher Workshop liaisons. Forums or Conversations in the Arts. new initiatives. Year after year, some (Didgeridoo Techniques, History, of our best student artists are provided District liaisons work closely with the With involvement from dedicated and Australian Culture) the opportunity to showcase their Arts in Education Coordinator ensuring administrators promoting and supporting Rob Thomas, presenter work in a professional gallery in the that valuable information about the JOURNEY’s quality arts in education High Arts Showcase. Just last year, we • Cultural Connections Using components of the program filter down components, we work together to add worked together to produce a High African Inspired Masks to the teachers. The JOURNEY Arts value in the JOURNEY partner schools. Arts Music Performance Showcase to Gina Mars, presenter in Education Coordinator maintains allow our wonderful student musicians The value of the partnership, has been communication with the teachers in the to share their talents with the greater Each workshop represented an arts classroom, but it is initiated through demonstrated through the ongoing community. Teachers across all grades discipline such as theater, music, the district administrator. This is most relationship with Huntington High and disciplines have taken advantage dance and visual arts intertwined with often the Assistant Superintendent of School and JOURNEY partner school of the Discovery Lending Chests. cultural understandings. Following each Curriculum and Instruction or the leader administrator, Director of Fine and Participation has remained steady across presentation, the teachers receive a in the arts department such as the arts Performing Arts, Eric Reynolds. As a the district and the connection to the survey to evaluate the experience and chairperson or director. The overall devoted administrator, musician, and materials in the chests has enhanced explain how they will apply what they classroom projects and curriculum. success of the program is supported by educator, Mr. Reynolds has been an learned in their own classrooms. Thanks to the close proximity of the the cooperation of teachers, school staff, enthusiastic proponent of the JOURNEY PTA, as well as, support staff. Arts Council, many of our teachers Discovery Lending Chests program and continued collaborations in attend a variety of professional learning JOURNEY has multiple elements; CTLE and outside of educational programming workshops throughout the year. Being a Discovery chests bring hands on cultural Cultural Arts Workshops, Discovery for years. From being a moderator for JOURNEY partner has also allowed our experiences to students with the use Chests, High Arts Showcase, and in our Conversations in the Arts panel, to district to welcome visiting artists and of artifacts, lessons, books, artworks, school Visiting Artists, all described here. highlighting student talent at our annual performers to our schools as part of our musical instruments and other tools. Additional information is available at fundraisers, Mr. Reynolds has been a Arts-In-Education program. Through Lending chests for the following these performances, district students huntingtonarts.org. The individual pieces willing and devoted supporter of his cultures are available for loan: Ancient are exposed to fine art, literature, dance, of JOURNEY create the framework for this students, and the community. Egypt, Africa, China, Greece, India, Latin and musical theater. It has been and America, and Native America. “Mini” remains a pleasure and privilege to work chests with artifacts and description alongside the Huntington Arts Council cards for Russia and Japanese Tea and it is exciting to think about future Ceremony are also available, but are still initiatives and experiences that we, under development. together, can provide our students to expose them to a variety of art forms and Visiting Artists connect those with their lives in and out of school. – Eric Reynolds, Liaison for the Visiting teaching artists from a variety JOURNEY Arts in Education program. of cultures and artistic genres are available for workshops, residencies and We’d like to graciously thank Mr. Reynolds assemblies in the schools. A directory of and all the district liaisons that support artists is available. JOURNEY year round. The 2019-2020 JOURNEY Program participating school High Arts Showcase districts include: Cold Spring Harbor, Student artists from JOURNEY partner Commack, Harborfields, Huntington, schools are given the exclusive Kings Park, Northport-East Northport, opportunity to present their talents in Plainview-Old Bethpage and South the Huntington Arts Council Main Street Huntington. Gallery with participation in a visual art exhibition and/or performance night Program Components event. The cover of this newspaper From left: Lorraine Sopp, Project Coordinator, Eastern Suffolk BOCES, Abigail Holmes, Huntington High CTLE Cultural Arts Workshops features works from four of the talented School Robotics Team, Susan Buroker Artist, Eric Reynolds, Director of Fine and Performing Arts/HUFSD high school students participating in this The Cultural Arts Workshops are CTLE year’s exhibition. These unique events certified professional development enable students to learn firsthand what opportunities for teachers using arts is involved throughout the exhibition as the starting point to learn about the and performance experience; from history, traditions, social systems, and submitting entries, writing bios and/or economics of a culture, led by indigenous artist statements as well as interaction artists, scholars and educators. This past with the arts community. fall there were five workshops with a total of 121 attendees. For more information on the JOURNEY Program go to huntingtonarts.org or • Multicultural Voices – Celebrating contact Arts in Education Coordinator, and Empowering ENL Students. Regina Van Bell at artsined@ Elise May, presenter huntingtonarts.org.
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Events March 1 – 31 | Smithtown Artists Guild | Children & Family This exhibition includes approximately 50 oil, pastel, watercolor, acrylic, and mixed-media artworks. Free. Art LeAgue of Long IsLAnd 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746 April 1 – 29 | Annual Harborfields High www.artleagueli.org / 631-462-5400 School Student Artists | Artwork by March 29, 11am – 3pm | Open House | students in grades 9 through 12. Free. Learn about art classes; tour the studios; and see painting, drawing, ceramics, and May 1 – 29 | Artist Miro Zupancic | Post- jewelry-making demonstrations. Meet Cubism oil paintings by Miro Zupancic. Free. the Summer Art Adventure Program Director. Enjoy a hands-on art activity HeCksCHer MuseuM of Art for adults and children. Free. 2 Prime Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 www.heckscher.org / (631)351-3250 / May 30 and 31, 10am – 5pm | Art in the [email protected] Hours: Wed. – Fri., Park Fine Art and Craft Fair | Heckscher 10am – 5pm | Sat. – Sun., 11am – 5pm Park, Huntington, NY 11743 | More than 75 artists and craftspeople sell original March 21 – May 3 | "Long Island’s works of art and handmade crafts such Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher as paintings, photographs, ceramics, Museum" | Featuring 100 of the best jewelry, sculpture, woodwork, glasswork, works from Long Island high school wearable art, and more. Prizes will be students, this exhibition honors the awarded to artists and craftspeople for museum’s centennial. The exhibition superior artistry and craftsmanship. The receives close to 400 entries from more "This Land is Our Land" at the Art League of Long Island. event also features demonstrations, than 57 high schools. Show is juried by a raffle, hands-on activities, and live comedian, writer, and actor. She was Curator Karli Wurzelbacher and guest music. Free. named one of Comedy Central’s Up Exhibitions juror Nancy Richner, former director of Hofstra University Museum of Art. Call HofstrA unIversIty MuseuM of Art Next. Members: $13. Public: $17. for pricing. Emily Lowe Gallery, South Campus, 112 Art LeAgue of Long IsLAnd Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 March 21 – May 3 | Amanda Valdez | www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463- Dance 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746 Contemporary artist Amanda Valdez 5672 Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm | www.artleagueli.org / 631-462-5400 creates brilliantly colored, patterned, and Sat. – Sun., 12 – 4pm dAnCe vIsIons ny Through Feb. 8 | Photo Competition: textured abstract paintings by cutting, Feb. 8 – May 9, 11:15am – 1pm | Family www.dancevisionsny.org / 516-482-2621 "This Land is Our Land" | In this juried sewing, dying, painting, and embroidering Fun with ARTful Adventures | For children open call exhibition, amateur and canvas and other cloth. Featuring more April 26, 2 – 4pm | The Poetry of Dance | ages 5 – 10 with an adult companion. professional artists were asked to than a dozen paintings, this exhibition BroadHollow at Elmont, 700 Hempstead Each month’s ARTful Adventure focuses submit images that illustrate what makes explores Valdez’s engagement with Turnpike, Elmont, NY 11003 | Utilizing on a specific theme. Look at and discuss a person American. Exhibition juror is abstraction and “women’s work” with excerpts from “The Subject and Power”, art, and then engage in a hands-on art Sandra Carrion. Free. fiber. Call for pricing. an original poem written by Kyra project. Call for required registration. Jucovy. Dance Visions NY creates dance $10 prepaid per child ($12 day of the Feb. 15 – March 1 |"Go Ape" High May 16 – 31 | "The Heckscher Museum theater that brings to life imagery and program). Free for adult companions, School Student Exhibition" | Now in Celebrates 100" | A dynamic installation ideas inherent in this rich poem. Other children of Hofstra University Museum its 13th year, "Go Ape" celebrates the to celebrate the museum’s centennial! company favorites complementing this of Art members, Hofstra students/ exceptional artwork, as selected by their The exhibition features masterworks new work are also presented. Free. faculty/staff/PEIR members with teachers, of Advanced Placement Art spanning from the 16th century to valid HofstraCard, and local library students in Long Island High Schools. contemporary works. Photographs and Long IsLAnd dAnCe ConsortIuM museum pass holders. Free. archival materials illuminate the story of www.dancelongisland.org Feb. 8 | "Mobile Madness!" March 1, 3:30 – 4:30pm | Artists' the museum and its role in local, national, March 14 | "Op Art" April 24, 7:30 – 9:30pm | "Kaleidoscope Reception and Awards Presentation | Free. and international history. Call for pricing. April 11 | "Fun with Fans!" of Dance 1" | Long Island High School for May 9 | "Adding Dimension!" the Arts, Syosset, NY 11791 | An exciting March 7 – April 25 | "The Big Picture" HofstrA unIversIty MuseuM of Art evening of dance featuring the best Emily Lowe Gallery, South Campus, 112 robert MCentee Exhibition | The Art League is thinking Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 www.magicbeyondimagination.org / dance companies on Long Island. Tickets big in this juried exhibition of large- www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463- 631-757-4206 are available through the listed website scale 2-D and 3-D works. Artists from 5672 Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm | or by calling 516-380-4777. $25. Suffolk, Nassau, Brooklyn, and Queens Sat. – Sun., 12 – 4pm March 28, 3pm – 4pm | Robert McEntee's have been invited to submit applications May 1, 7:30 – 9:30pm | "Kaleidoscope of "Magic Beyond Imagination!" | South to show large works in the League's Through May 31 | "Uncharted: American Huntington Public Library, 145 Pidgeon Dance 2" | Long Island High School for spacious Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery. Free. Abstraction in the Information Age" | Hill Road, Huntington Station, NY 11746 the Arts, Syosset, NY 11791 | An exciting This group exhibition, drawn from the www.shpl.info | Family show. Amazing evening of dance featuring the best May 2 – 23 | Two Retrospectives: Ellen membership of the American Abstract magic, audience participation, comedy, dance companies on Long Island. Tickets Hallie Schiff and Constance Wain | Ellen Artists organization, explores works by storytelling, mentalism, musical routine, are available through the listed website Hallie Schiff and Constance Wain, local, artists who use technology to aid in the and special effects! Free. or by calling 516-380-4777. $25. award-winning artists, are showing creation of their art and those inspired their dynamic body of work in this by investigating mathematic and nortHport Arts CoALItIon retrospective at the Jeanie Tengelsen scientific principles. Free. Comedy www.northportarts.org Gallery. Free. HofstrA unIversIty MuseuM of Art CIneMA Arts Centre Feb. 12, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday: HArborfIeLds LIbrAry David Filderman Gallery, Joan and 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 Japanese Music and Dance | Northport 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY 11740 Donald E. Axinn Library, Ninth Floor, www.cinemaartscentre.org / 631-423-7610 Public Library, 151 Laurel Ave., Northport, www.harborfieldslibrary.org / (631) 757-4200 South Campus, 112 Hofstra University, NY 77168 | "Gohenge" is a self- Hempstead, NY 11549-1120 Feb. 28, 9:30 – 11pm | Stand-Up Comedy choreographed show in which Junko Feb. 1 – 27 | Artist Cynthia Davidson | www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463-5672 in the Cafe! with Mary Beth Barone | Fisher dances as five different roles to Cynthia Davidson's artwork will be on Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm | Mary Beth Barone is a Manhattan-based different genres of Japanese music. Free. display in the Library Art Gallery. Free. Sat. – Sun., 12 – 4pm
For information on advertising, contact Sheila Alyskewycz, Advertising Director | 631.659.3370 | winter/spring 2020 Arts Cultural News | 15 March 31 – May 31 | "Nevertheless She April 17 – May 30 | Invitational – Small toxiC/nAturE studios Persisted" | In commemoration of the Group Show | Main St. Gallery, 213 Main www.toxicnature.com Film 100th anniversary of 19th Amendment, St., Huntington, NY 11743 | Christophe granting the right to vote to women, this Lima uses a psychological theorem March 21 – May 19, 10am – 5pm | Toxic/ CinEMA Arts CEntrE exhibition focuses on the struggles and developed by Carl Jung called Shadow Nature Studios' Exhibition | Coral Springs 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 contributions of women artists. Work to examine the dark side of Museum Of Art, 2855 Coral Springs Drive, www.cinemaartscentre.org / 631-423-7610 April 2, 4:30 – 6:30pm | Reception | identity, humanity, femininity, and her Coral Springs, FL 33065 | Toxic/Nature Light refreshments are served. Advance environment. Her work is always gritty, Studios by local artist Scott Schneider Feb. 10, 7:30 – 10pm | Verdi's "Rigoletto registration is recommended. Free. honest, and emotionally driven. Scott announces an exhibition of photography on the Lake" | Giuseppe Verdi’s Ross is a self-taught photographer. His and sculpture. It features environmental masterwork – compelling, blood-curdling, Holly gordon subject matter focuses on the female artwork that celebrates nature and and beautiful – is performed for the first www.hollygordonphotographer.com form. Kristen Tineri has always had a laments its demise in small moments. time on the breathtaking water stage of strong interest for color and discovering Displayed photos were taken with Lake Constance, Bregenz. "Rigoletto" is Through April 22 | Holly Gordon Presents her physical surroundings. She has an iPhone. Also shown is a series of an unforgettable tale of a sacrifice and "Antarctica: Journey to The Extreme" worked with a variety of mixed media sculptural pieces called "3D(isasters)", revenge. It features several of opera’s Photography Exhibition | Molloy College, and explored the physical application of designed to challenge the viewer to best-known arias. Members: $12. 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, paint. Free. make sense of the quantity of litter Public $17. NY 11570 www.molloy.edu | From the displayed in a #finditfillit container. aesthetic standpoint, this is a visual April 17, 6 – 8pm | Reception | Free. Free. March 3, 7:30 – 9:30pm | "#Anne Frank choreography between artist and light. Parallel Stories" | A powerful retelling of isliP Arts CounCil / isliP Arts Scientifically, it is a documentation of Anne Frank's life through the pages of MusEuM Through May 31, Mon. – Fri., 9am – 6pm | the beauty and fragility of our planet. her diary guided by Helen Mirren. The www.isliparts.org / 631-224-5420 Toxic/Nature Studios' Exhibition | Arizona It includes portraiture and close-up film also shares the lives of five women State University School Of Sustainability, encounters with icebergs and jaunty who, as young girls, were deported to Antarctic penguins. "Antarctica" also Feb. 1 – March 27, 10am – 4pm | IAM 800 S. Cady Mall, Tempe, AZ 85281 | concentration camps but survived the conveys the serious implications of at IAM: Women Sharing Art | Islip Arts Toxic/Nature Studios exhibits a series of Holocaust. Members: $15. Public: $20. global warming. Exhibition lecture date Museum, 50 Irish Lane, East Islip, NY photographs. Free. TBA. Free. 11730 | Donations welcome. March 11, 7:30 – 9:30pm | Joe Bob Briggs: ViViEn PollACK "How Rednecks Saved Hollywood" | Huntington Arts CounCil Feb. 19 – May 31 | Art in the Hall | Islip [email protected] Spend a fast-and-furious two hours with www.huntingtonarts.org / 631-271-8423 Town Hall Rotunda, 655 Main St., Islip, America’s drive-in movie critic as he uses NY 11730 | Juried art exhibitions at February | Silk Painting Exhibit | The more than 200 clips and stills to review Feb. 7 – March 14 | "Sights and Sounds : Town Hall change on a four- to six-week Firefly Artists' Gallery, 162 Main St., the history of rednecks in America as told Rhythms and Scales" | Main St. Gallery, rotating schedule. February: Black Northport, NY 11768 | Vivien Pollack is a through the classics of both grindhouse 213 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 | History Month, March: Women’s History guest artist at The Firefly Artists' Gallery. and mainstream movies. Members: $20. Juror: Kevin McEvoy. Ansel Adams once Month, April: Student Empowerment, Free. Public: $25. said, “When images become inadequate, May: Senior Art Show. Free. I shall be content with silence.” This exhibition features work that meets at the intersection of visual art and music. April – May | "Second Chances Art Artists: Rose Ann Albanese, Sheri Berman, Exhibition" | Brookwood Hall, 50 Irish Zintis Buzermanis, Lisa L. Cangemi, Lane, East Islip, NY 11730 | Curated by Linda Ann Catucci, Kenneth Cerreta, Holly Gordon, George Carrano, and Chris Kaylynn Chenn, Jody Cukier, Doris O’Malley. In partnership with Seeing Diamond, Naomi Diracles, Vicki Field, Jim for Ourselves, Inc., this photography Finlayson, Cori Forster, Andrea Fortunoff, exhibition displays work by young NYC Kathleen Gerlach, Roxana Gheorghe, probationers. Bill Grabowski, Jan Guarino, Margaret Henning, Nayyar Iqbal, David jaycox, Jr., April 1, 10am | April 21, 10am | April Wendy June Jensen, Marc Josloff, Julianna 22, 10am | April 23, 10am | May 16, Kirk, Beth Laxer-Limmer, Jacques LeBlanc, 1pm | "Second Chances Art Exhibition" Stephanie L Marcus, Kristen Memoli, Workshops and Symposium | Brookwood Margaret Minardi, Mary Nagin, Thais Hall, 50 Irish Lane, East Islip, NY 11730 | Osorio, Luda Pahl, Eli Rabe, Andrea Rhude, The Islip Arts Council, managing entity Olivia Rodson, Saul Rosenstreich, Barbara of the IAM, has developed several Stein, Victor Vaccaro, Pamela Waldroup, workshops and a symposium inviting Ella Yang. Free. the community to view the "Second Reception Feb. 7, 6 – 8pm | | Free. Chances Art Exhibition" and learn about its artists. Attendees are encouraged to March 20 – April 11 | "High Arts share how their communities can engage Showcase" | Main St. Gallery, 213 Main at-risk youth in the arts to inspire St., Huntington, NY 11743 | High Arts positive outcomes. Donations welcome. Showcase XVI is a component of the JOURNEY Program, providing partner KristEn MEMoli school students with the opportunity to feature their artwork in a gallery setting. Along with visual art, HAC February – May | Kristen Memoli's Work recognizes performance art with an Featured at Industry Market and Artist's additional reception that includes live Space | 344 New York Ave., Huntington, performances. Free. NY 11743 www.industrymakers.art 631- March 20, 6 – 8pm | Visual Arts Reception 697-9676 | Select pieces are shown and | Free. for sale at Industry Market and Artist's March 27, 6 – 8pm | Performing Arts Space. Signed and framed digital prints Reception | Free. and greeting cards are available. Free. Toxic/Nature Studios’ Exhibition
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Events Huntington Public library women’s contributions to the arts in HAC members (email businessmanager@ Call or visit the website for tickets. 338 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 America and locally, showing how huntingtonarts.org for discount code). Members/Seniors: $20. $25. www.myhpl.org / 631-427-5165 women have advanced and how society $10 for non-members. values equality and the contributions canta libre Feb. 15, 2:30 – 4pm | Film with Glenn of all citizens. Panelists: Erika Duncan, Huntington Public library www.cantalibre.org / 516-586-3433 Andreiev: The Marx Brothers | Film Executive and Artistic Director of 338 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 historian and filmmaker Glenn Andreiev HERstory; Sally Shore, artist; Kay www.myhpl.org / 631-427-5165 March 15, 2pm | Canta Libre Chamber shares rare film clips, cherished Abbott Sohini, Ph.D. student and Humanities Ensemble | Bayard Cutting Arboretum, March 15, 2 – 3pm | International & Costello moments, and fun movie instructor at Stony Brook University. 440 Montauk Highway , Great River, NY Women’s Day 2020: "Women: Why Your facts. Andreiev’s work has appeared on Moderator: Deborah Cosher, League 11739 | Music in the Carriage House. Voices Matter" | Lecture features Barbara CNN and The View. Call to register. Free. of Women Voters. One participant per Free. Field, writer, speaker, and women's registration. $5 for HAC members (email empowerment leader. Field served as April 3, 6:30 – 8pm | Film with Glenn businessmanager@huntingtonarts. April 26, 2 – 4pm | Canta Libre Chamber regional manager of the international Op Andreiev: Lucille Ball | Film historian and org for discount code). $10 for non- Ensemble | Unitarian Universalist Ed Project, which helps women become filmmaker Glenn Andreiev shares rare members. Fellowship Of Stony Brook, 380 Nicolls thought leaders by publishing op-eds in film clips and interesting movie facts. Road, Setauket- East Setauket, NY 11733 top newspapers. She also was a mentor Andreiev writes for filmsinreview.com. | Chamber music for flute, harp, and April 9, 7 – 8:30pm | Conversations in for the Afghan Women’s Writing Project, strings. $10 – $25. the Arts: "The Arts and Words" | Words which gives voice to women who have can be a powerful artistic tool. This faced oppression. Field worked at CBS, History May 14, 8 – 9:30pm | Canta Libre Chamber Ensemble at the National Opera Center | The National Opera Center/Scorca Huntington Public library Hall, 330 7th Ave., New York, NY 10001 | 338 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 Chamber music performance. $20. www.myhpl.org / 631-427-5165 folk music society of Huntington Feb. 8, 2 – 3:30pm | Friendship Force: www.fmsh.org / (631) 425-2925 / info@ Experience Different Views and Discover fmsh.org Common Ground | Friendship Force International is a nonprofit cultural Feb. 1, 7:30 – 11pm | First Saturday organization dedicated to promoting Concerts: Buskin and Batteau | global understanding, peace, and good Congregational Church of Huntington, 30 will through travel. Learn about the Washington Drive, Centerport, NY | Buskin Friendship Force tour program. Call to & Batteau have been winning hearts register. Free. and minds with their soulful acoustic balladry and fun-filled performances for years. Concert is preceded by an open Lectures mic at 7:30pm. $25 – $30.
Huntington arts council Feb. 9, 1 – 4pm | Folk Jam/Song Main Street Gallery, 213 Main St., Circle/Sing Along | South Huntington Huntington, NY 11743 Public Library, 145 Pidgeon Hill Road, www.huntingtonarts.org / 631-271-8423 Huntington Station, NY 11746 | Everyone Conversations in the Arts: Ruthie Pincus, Daniel Higgins, Marc Courtade, Dr. Nichelle Rivers is welcome to play, sing, or just listen. Feb. 13, 7 – 8:30pm | Conversations in Free. the Arts: "The Arts and African American talk explores how words can be an Harcourt Brace, and major universities. Experience" | African American art form unto themselves through a She has been widely published. Call to Feb. 20, March 19, April 16, May 21, 7:30 experience and culture developed variety of formats, including poetry, register. Free. – 10:30pm | Hard Luck Cafe | Cinema outside of mainstream American culture. lyrics, storytelling, comedy, and drama. Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington, In recognition of Black History Month, Panelists: Nicole SG Oquendo, poet and NY 11743 | Artists to be announced. explore the diversity and rich artistic lyricist; Steven Prestia, comedian; Walt Concert is preceded by an open mic at contributions of African Americans to Sargent, singer/songwriter. Moderator: Music 7:30pm. $10 – $15. American culture. A panel discusses Cynthia Shor, Executive Director/Walt Whitman Birthplace Association. Open March 7, 7:30 – 11pm | First Saturday their experiences in the arts and how art league of long island to the public. One participant per Concerts: Tracy Grammer and Jim Henry they use their voices and visions to 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746 registration. $5 for HAC members (email | Congregational Church of Huntington, inspire and educate. Panelists: Maurice www.artleagueli.org / 631-462-5400 Brandon Curry, Executive/Artistic [email protected] 30 Washington Drive, Centerport, NY | Director of Eglevsky Ballet; Ama for discount code). $10 for non-members. Tracy Grammer has become one of folk Feb. 13, 7 – 9pm | Jazz in the Gallery: Karikari-Yawson, storyteller and author; music's most beloved artists. Jim Henry "Swingin' the Blues with the Eli Yamin Joysetta Pearse, Executive Director of is an American folk singer-songwriter Trio" | A collaboration with the Jazz the African American Museum of Nassau May 14, 7 – 8:30pm | Conversations in and multi-instrumentalist. Concert is Loft of Stony Brook. Eli Yamin is a jazz County. Moderator: Harper Bella, artist the Arts: "The Arts and the Digital Age" preceded by an open mic at 7:30pm. and blues pianist, composer, singer, and board member of the American | The limitless bounds of the digital $20 – $25. producer, and educator. His music has Society of Media Photographers in the world are expanding and transforming taken him around the world as a cultural NY Chapter. Open to the public. One creativity. This conversation explores March 8, 1 – 4pm | Folk Jam/Song ambassador for the U.S. Department of participant per registration. $5 for HAC how the digital age has pushed the Circle/Sing Along | South Huntington State and led him to perform at Jazz at members (email businessmanager@ boundaries of creativity and artistic Public Library, 145 Pidgeon Hill Road, Lincoln Center and President Obama’s huntingtonarts.org for discount code). license and discusses how digital Huntington Station, NY 11746 | Everyone White House. Call or visit the website for $10 for non-members. technology can enhance more is welcome to play, sing, or just listen. tickets. Members: $20/Seniors: $25. traditional forms of visual art. Panelists: Free. March 12, 7 – 8:30pm | Conversations Ahmad Kahn, People Like Games; in the Arts: "The Arts and Women" | This Kasmira Mohanty, arts educator; Doron May 14, 7 – 9pm | Jazz in the Gallery April 4, 7:30 – 11pm | First Saturday talk focuses on the power of women Spleen, Executive Director of Morrison Presents "Vanessa Trouble: The Great Concerts: Eric Schwartz | Congregational and the arts in honor of Women’s Mentors. Women of Song" | A collaboration with Church of Huntington, 30 Washington History Month, creating a dialogue Moderator: Paul Lipsky, MFA Professor at the Jazz Loft of Stony Brook. Jazz vocalist Drive, Centerport, NY | Eric Schwartz is on what it means to be champions of Five Towns College. Open to the public. and band leader Vanessa Trouble pays an award-winning singer/songwriter, women through the arts. It explores One participant per registration. $5 for homage to "The Great Women of Song". performer, satirist, multi-instrumentalist,
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Series | Sam Suggs on double bass. Free. to play, sing, or just listen. Free. www.myhpl.org / 631-427-5165 Donations welcome. March 29, 2 – 3pm | Celebrating Women's May 2, 7:30 – 11pm | First Saturday Feb. 2, 3 – 4:30pm | Anastasia René Band: Suffrage in Song| Glen Cove Public March 8, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert Concerts: Ronny Cox with Radoslav "Back to the '70s" with African American Library, 4 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Cove, Series | Trio Portinari on piano, violin, Lorkovic and Ansel Barnum | Artists | Travel back to the '70s for the NY 11542 | A narrator and “Susan B. and cello. Free. Donations welcome. Congregational Church of Huntington, greatest songs and hidden gems by Anthony” share highlights of the road 30 Washington Drive, Centerport, NY African American artists of the era with to suffrage and its aftermath, while March 15, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert | Ronny Cox is an American actor, vocalist Anastasia René, Norm Pors on the chorus sings songs relevant to the Series | Canta Libre with flute, harp, and singer-songwriter, and storyteller. He is keyboard, Jonathan Mele on drums, and narration. Free. strings. Free. Donations welcome. accompanied by his band of world-class, Seth Mann on bass. Call to register. Free. virtuoso musicians. Concert is preceded April 4, 4 – 5pm | Celebrating Women's March 22, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert by an open mic at 7:30pm. $25 – $30. Feb. 16, 2 – 3:30pm | Sylph Chamber Suffrage in Song| Copiague Public Series | Gemini Journey on violin and Music with Crystal Bowls | Nadine Library, 50 Deauville Boulevard, Copiague, cello with a new twist! Free. Donations May 17, 1 – 4pm | Folk Jam/Song Scharman, flutist; Ann Zalkind, pianist; NY 11726 | A narrator and “Susan B. welcome. Circle/Sing Along | South Huntington and Andrea Randa, crystal bowls/vocals; Anthony” share highlights of the road Public Library, 145 Pidgeon Hill Road, perform a concert of Baroque, Romantic, to suffrage and its aftermath while the March 29, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert Huntington Station, NY 11746 | Everyone jazz, world, and Broadway music chorus sings songs relevant to what is Series | Kaplan Duo with piano (four is welcome to play, sing, or just listen. accompanied by Tibetan crystal singing being narrated. Free. hands). Free. Donations welcome. Free. bowls. Call to register. Free. isliP arts CounCil long island CHoral soCiety Harborfields library March 15, 2 – 3:30pm | Mountain Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Upper Carriage www.lics.org / (516)580-1777 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY 11740 Maidens’ Irish Celebration | Celebrate House, 440 Montauk Highway, Great River, NY www.harborfieldslibrary.org / (631) 757-4200 Irish song and story with the Mountain 11739 www.isliparts.org / 631-224-5420 May 3, 5 – 7:30pm | 2020 Concert Series Maidens, Marie Mularczyk O'Connell, | Christ Church, 1351 Northern Boulevard, Feb. 23, 2:30 – 4pm | Triple Tribute | Candice Baranello, and Lorraine Berger. Feb. 9, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert Manhasset, NY 11030 | The Long Island The Friends of the Harborfields Library Their dynamic voices blend together in Series | Ko-Eun Yi on piano (CAG award Choral Society begins its 10th decade present Tim Erbe on guitar/vocals and splendid ancient and modern harmonies. recipient). Free. Donations welcome. of existence and its fifth decade under Beth Erbe on keyboard. The duo shares Call to register. Free. Feb. 16, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert Series the direction of Meredith Elaine Baker. the music of three 1970s superstars: | Alba Consort with early music on period Handel’s "Samson" retells a classic tale John Denver, Elton John, and The Moody March 27, 7 – 8:30pm | "Songbirds: instruments. Free. Donations welcome. and is performed in English. Concert Blues. Free. Women in Folk" | In this multi- media presentation with audience- March 29, 2:30 – 4pm | Piano Virtuoso participation, Patricia Shih highlights Stan Wiest | Join pianist Stan Wiest for five great female folk singers: Ronnie this concert of American standards and Gilbert of The Weavers; Joan Baez; sing-along. Free tickets available at the Mary Travers of Peter, Paul and Mary; circulation desk. Judy Collins; and Joni Mitchell. Includes projected photos, recorded narration Huntington arts CounCil and music, and Shih's live versions of Main Street Gallery, 213 Main St., beloved songs. Call to register. Free. Huntington, NY 11743 www.huntingtonarts.org / 631-271-8423 April 5, 3 – 4:30pm | Hungrytown | After more than 15 years of world- Feb. 27, March 26, April 23, May 28, wide touring and three album releases, 7 – 10pm | Singer-Songwriter Night | A Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson, known community-based opportunity for as the folk duo Hungrytown, have people to create and perform in a earned a reputation for the quality and supportive, all-inclusive environment. authenticity of their songwriting. Call to Original music only. No backline. Signup register. Free. begins at 7pm, mic opens at 7:30pm, performances end at 10pm. No pre- April 17, 7 – 8:30pm | The Kennedys | registration required. First come, first The Kennedys are an American folk-rock served. Fourteen slots available. Two band, consisting of husband and wife songs or eight minutes per performer. Pete and Maura Kennedy. They blend $10 donation to perform, $5 suggested elements of country music, bluegrass, for all others. Western swing, and janglepop. Call to register. Free. Huntington CHoral soCiety Huntington High School, 188 Oakwood island Hills CHorus Road, Huntington, NY 11743 www.islandhillschorus.com / (631)754-1876 www.huntingtonchoralsociety.org / 631- 421-7464 Feb. 23, 2 – 3pm | Celebrating Women's Suffrage in Song| Sayville Library, 88 April 18, 8 – 10pm | "The Spirit of Greene Ave., Sayville, NY 11782 | Island Women: A Celebration of Female Hills Chorus is a Chapter of Sweet Composers" | In recognition of Adeline’s’ International. Its members sing the Centennial Celebration of the four-part harmony, acapella style. ratification of the 19th amendment, This program entertains and informs. Free. Women's Right to Vote, the Huntington Choral Society performs works by March 22, 2:30 – 3:30pm | Celebrating Huntington Public Library hosts Anastasia René Band: "Back to the '70s" .
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Events includes orchestral accompaniment. April 3, 7:30 – 9pm | Do-ing Music | School to perform a concert of pops WaLt WhItman BIrthpLace Adults: $20. Juniors ages 19 and Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Road , music and classical favorites. Donations assocIatIon younger: $10. April 3, 7:30 – 9pm | Do-ing Music | welcome. Walt Whitman Birthplace State Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Road , Historic Site & Interpretive Center, Long IsLand symphonIc choraL Northport, NY 11768 | Identical twins May 17, 2 – 3:30pm | Pops Concert | 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, assocIatIon Peter and Will Anderson have headlined Levittown Hallo, 201 Levittown Parkway, H u n t i n g t o n S t a t i o n , N Y 1 174 6 www.lisca.org / (631)751-2743 the Blue Note, Kennedy Center, and the Hicksville, NY 11801 | Pops and light www.waltwhitman.org / 631-427-5240 New Orleans Jazz Festival. The New classical music. Confirm concert date at York Times deems them "virtuosos on March 6, 6:30 – 9pm | "Poetry in May 16, 8pm | "A Concert for the Planet" the website. Donations welcome. clarinet and saxophone." Free. Performance: Walking With Whitman" | St. James Roman Catholic Church, Route | The event is hosted by Writer-in- 25A, Setauket, NY 11790 | The concert the BaByLon choraLe Residence George Wallace. Experience April 10, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Starlight includes Ola Gjeilo's "Sunrise Mass"; www.babylonchorale.org poetry readings, a book signing, live Coffeehouse| St. Paul’s United Methodist Arnold Schonberg's "Friede auf Erden"; music, refreshments, an open mic, and Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY Anton Bruckner's "Locus Iste"; and the March 29, 4 – 5:30pm | "Fall Back, Spring more. Featured poets are Max Blagg and 77168 | Joe Iadanza’s new album, premiere of a work by a Long Island Ahead!" | Our Lady of Grace Roman Barbara Southard. Non-members: $10. "Common Man", brings 1970's composer chosen by LISCA. $25. Seniors: Catholic Church, 666 Albin Ave., West Members: $5. Students: free. storytelling to the 21st century. His $20. Students: free. Babylon, NY 11704 | An eclectic mass songs bring a sense of Harry Chapin; Cat featuring music from across time and April 3, 6:30 – 9pm | April Fools' Stevens; and Crosby, Stills, and Nash. north shore symphony orchestra cultures. Adults $20. Students/seniors Celebration "Poetry in Performance: Show begins 7:30pm with a brief open www.northshoresymphonyorch.org / (631) $15. Walking With Whitman" | The event is mic. Check the website for tickets. 827-5401 / [email protected] hosted by Writer-in-Residence George March 30, 7:30 – 9:30pm | New Member Wallace. Experience poetry readings, a May 8, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Starlight Feb. 15, 8 – 10pm | Concert | Adelphi Auditions | St. John the Baptist High book signing, live music, refreshments, Coffeehouse| St. Paul’s United Methodist University Performing Arts Center, 1 School, 1170 Montauk Highway, West an open mic, and more. Featured poets Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY South Ave. , Garden City, NY 11530 | Part Islip, NY 11795 | Potential new members are Bertha Rogers (reading from her book, 77168 | Kirsten Maxwell. Huntington’s of North Shore Symphony Orchestra's must be at least age 16. Rehearsal starts "Uncommon Creatures: The Anglo-Saxon own comes home from Nashville to 59th Concert Season. Beethoven: at 7:30pm. Auditions take place at the Riddle-Poems from the Exeter Book") close out Starlight for the second year "Leonore Overture No. 3". Rubinstein: break at 8:30pm. Free. and Evelyn Kandel. Non-members: $10. in a row. Maxwell has opened for such "Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Minor" with Members: $5. Students: free. noted performers as Melissa Etheridge, Samuel Magill, cello. Kodaly: "Dances April 6, 7:30 – 9:30pm | New Member Vance Gilbert, and Sophie Hawkins. of Galanta". Mozart: "Symphony No. Auditions | St. John the Baptist High May 1, 6:30 – 9pm | "Poetry in Show begins 7:30pm with a brief open 35" (Haffner). $15 general, $12 seniors/ School, 1170 Montauk Highway, West Performance: Walking With Whitman" mic. Check the website for tickets. students, $5 online student tickets, free Islip, NY 11795 | Potential new members | The event is hosted by Writer-in- for children ages 12 and younger. must be at least age 16. Rehearsal starts Residence George Wallace. Experience May 13, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday: at 7:30pm. Auditions take place at the poetry readings, a book signing, live "Israel Up Close and Personal" | Northport music, refreshments, an open mic, and May 30, 8 – 10pm | Concert | Adelphi break at 8:30pm. Free. Public Library, 151 Laurel Road, Northport, more. Featured are artist/poet University Performing Arts Center, 1 NY 11768 | A musical journey of Israel's Octavio Quintanilla and poet/science South Ave. , Garden City, NY 11530 | WestBury arts history through songs and stories. teacher Wayne Mennecke. Non-members: "Water, Water, Everywhere". Delius: "Two www.westburyarts.org / (516)400-2787 / Presented by Cantor Judy Merrick and $10. Members: $5. Students: free. Pieces for Small Orchestra". Elgar: "Sea [email protected] accompanied by Akiva the Believer on Pictures" for contralto and orchestra percussion and Andy Romanoff on lead with Teresa Buchholz, contralto. Handel: Feb. 1 | Black History Month – Sankofa, guitar. Free. selections from "Water Music". Smetana: Looking Back to Honor and Remember, Theater "The Moldau" (with Guided Tour). $15 Going Forward to Fulfill the Dream May 29, 7 – 9pm | Happenings on Main | The Church of Advent, 555 Advent general, $12 seniors/students, $5 online modern cLassIcs theatre company Street | Northport Village Park patio at St., Westbury, NY 11590 | The event student tickets, free for children ages 12 of Long IsLand the dock, Main St., Northport, NY 11768 highlights Black culture through and younger. www.modernclassicstheatre. | Musical events. Sidewalk style. Every storytelling, spoken word, dance, and a com / (516)701-9777 / Friday through September. Singer/ feast. Free. northport arts coaLItIon songwriters with bluegrass, jazz, rock, [email protected] www.northportarts.org R&B, world folk, reggae, and Americana. Feb. 14 – 23, Fri./Sat. at 8pm, Sun. at Lawn chairs and blankets suggested. Free. Poetry 2:30pm | "The Dixie Swim Club" by Jessie Feb. 14, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Starlight Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten | Coffeehouse| St. Paul’s United Methodist north shore symphony orchestra BACCA, 149 N. Wellwood Ave., Lindenhurst, Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY www.northshoresymphonyorch.org / northport arts coaLItIon NY 11757 | The self-appointed 77168 | Williams Honor comprises 516-252-2712 www.northportarts.org members of The Dixie Swim Club are Reagan Richards and Gordon Brown. The five headstrong Southern women, all musicians have both been with bands on March 27, 7:30 – 10pm | Concert: Feb. 28, March 27, April 24, May 29, 7:30 grappling with middle age. For one major labels. Together, they write about "The Wonderful Music of Oz" | Adelphi – 9:30pm | Poets in Port | Caffe Portofino, weekend every August, they bond over what people really feel, but don’t always University Performing Arts Center, 1 South 249 Main St., Northport, NY 11768 | gossip and cocktails in a North Carolina get to say, and mix lyrics with Jersey Ave., Garden City, NY 11530 | Part of Ongoing series the last Friday of the beachfront cottage. $18 – $20. country. Show begins at 7:30pm with a North Shore Symphony Orchestra’s 59th month. Guest and featured poets and brief open mic. Check website for tickets. concert season. NSSO performs concerts open mic readings. Free. April 24 – May 3, Fri./Sat. at 8pm, Sun. of standard classical repertoire, as well at 2:30pm | "Our Town" by Thornton March 13, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Starlight as newly commissioned contemporary April 15, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday: Wilder | BACCA, 149 N. Wellwood Ave., Coffeehouse| St. Paul’s United Methodist pieces, and it features outstanding "Seasons in the Village" | Northport Lindenhurst, NY 11757 | This Pulitzer Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY 77168 soloists. $5 – $45. Public Library, 151 Laurel Road, Northport, Prize-winning play first opened on | The music of Rupert Wates is an eclectic NY 11768 | Northport Village will be Broadway in 1938. Its tender, delicate mix of acoustic, folk with a mix of jazz, symphonIc pops of Long IsLand celebrating its 125th anniversary as an portrait of small-town, ordinary lives vaudeville, and cabaret. He has released www.symphonicpopsli.org / 516-414-1831 incorporated village. Residents of the has come to have an extraordinary nine CDs to date and averages 120 shows areas served by the Northport Historical resonance. Adults: $20. Seniors/ a year. Opener Shawna Caspi combines March 15, 2 – 3:30pm | Inter- Society, the Northport/East Northport students: $18. plucky guitar playing with lyrics that Generational Concert | Huntington High Public Library, and Northport/East tell both the dark and loving side of life. School, 188 Oakwood Road, Huntington, Northport Schools will be selected to pLaza theatrIcaL productIons Show begins at 7:30pm with a brief open NY 11743 | Symphonic Pops of L.I. joins read their poetry about how the village www.plazatheatrical.com / (516)599- mic. Check website for tickets. with the students of Huntington High has influenced their lives. Free. 6870 / [email protected]
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TheaTre Fundraiser The John W. Engeman Theater in Northport has partnered with HAC and provided tickets to "Anything Goes" - Sunday, May 24, 2020 at 7pm. A portion of the ticket price will be donated to the Huntington Arts Council. Thank you to the John W. Engeman Theater for their support! To purchase tickets go to our website huntingtonarts.org For questions contact Janna Strand, Development Director development@ huntingtonarts.org or 631-271-8423 x19 John W. Engeman Theater is located at 250 Main Street in Northport, NY 11768.
Thank you to our volunteers!
SPRING 2020
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