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FREE From the Executive Director Arts Cultural News Sometimes we the Regional Economic Development professional and technical development take things for Council (REDC) Initiative to hire a Director workshops to assist artists and arts WINTER/SPRING 2019 granted. As I deal of Development. This additional staff organizations (See pg 12). We begin a with colleagues person will help us to meet our ever series of Conversations in the Arts in April Table of Contents from around increasing need for unearned income. featuring discussions by noted women the state, I am Please see our website for information on in the performing and visual arts. Please 10 Calendar of Events reminded how the position. join us for a look at the roles of women in 11 Arts In Education fortunate we are the arts. (See pg 12). 12 Gallery Events that the Town Our Main Street Gallery features a variety 14 Grants of Huntington of exhibits. Objects Found, Juror, Tara Of course, plans are already under way 21 Summer Arts Festival MARC COURTADE Executive Director and Leale Porter begins February 15, and for the 2019 Huntington Summer Arts Huntington Arts Council have a wealth of Bright Colors Bold Strokes: Creations of Festival. Our next issue will showcase the Cover Art Clockwise From Top Left arts and cultural Lowbrow Art, Benjamin Owens, Juror, Festival. In the meantime, the Huntington Malia Kaiser - Northport HS activities. The arts are alive with a opens on March 29th. These are followed Tulip Festival will take place on May 5th Ana Avila - Walt Whitman HS whirlwind of cultural activities, both at by our High Arts Showcase, featuring the with family performances on the Chapin Payton Odierno - Cold Spring Huntington Arts Council and throughout best works from our JOURNEY partner Rainbow Stage, art exhibitions, lectures, Harbor JrSr HS Huntington. school districts. This year the High Arts demonstrations and more. Josefina Fasolino - Huntington HS Showcase features both visual and Our Grants for the Arts program panel performing arts. (See pg 13) Please continue to enjoy the variety Visit Our Gallery deliberations concluded before the and quality events on Long Island. Look holidays, and our grantees received The gallery is much more than just a through the calendar of cultural events 213 Main Street, Huntington, NY their award notices earlier than ever. place to see fine art. It houses cultural and find something to enjoy. The arts are 631.271.8423 These funds help many local artists programming in a visually beautiful good for our area economy and they also Hours: and organizations to present quality setting. Our Singer Songwriter Night enrich our lives. Please let them continue M - F 9am - 5pm / Sat 12 - 4pm programming throughout Long Island continues through May, a community to enrich yours. (See page 14). based opportunity for people to create and perform in a supportive, all-inclusive www.huntingtonarts.org I am proud to announce that HAC has environment. HAC will once again offer Marc Courtade Executive Director Follow @HuntingtonArts on been awarded funding by NYSCA through Get With the Program(s), a series of Huntington Arts Council Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

To Donate Member Go to huntingtonarts.org and Exclusive... click the “Donate” button. Cover Call safe zone Arts Cultural News is published three times a year by the Huntington to Artists Arts Council, Inc. and is made possible, in part, with public funds from the State Council The Huntington Arts Council is offering on the Arts, the Suffolk County our artist members an exclusive Use Color Mode: CMYK Office of Cultural Affairs, the Town opportunity to create original art work of Huntington, corporations, Use this instruction layer for reference only. for the cover of the Summer issue of Arts foundations, and individuals. The DELETE THIS LAYER. Cultural News. Huntington Arts Council gratefully Outline all fonts before submission. acknowledges the support of Town Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci The editorial focus of the Summer and Council members Mark issue is the Huntington Summer Arts Accepted le types: .JPG, .TIF, .PDF, .EPS, .AI, .PSD, and .PNG Cuthbertson, Eugene Cook, Joan Festival which will be celebrating its Cergol and Edmund J.M. Smyth 54th year. Members are asked to submit CelebratingDO keep all the text and imagesArts inside the safe zone and the Suffolk County Delegation DO extend the background to the bleed edge of the New York State Assembly work that has been inspired by, and and Senate and the Suffolk County represents the energy and excitement Upload Saveon all les Long atthe 300 DPI date: to prevent Island! pixelation Council members. of the Huntington Summer Arts Festival. Since 1965 this performance event has May 30, 2019 brought the community together to The Huntington Arts Council is a experience live music, theatre and dance. 501(c)(3) not for profit organization. The submissions will be reviewed by a An evening of dining and entertainment

panel and one image will be chosen as To include a bequest to the at the historic Vanderbilt Estate the cover of the newspaper. A stipend Huntington Arts Council in your overlooking the Long Island Sound. will, add “I give to Huntington will be awarded and the artist and their Arts Council, Inc., with offices at work will be featured in an article in the 213 Main St, Huntington, NY 11743, a general bequest of $[amount] to newspaper. Specific guidelines and entry be used for its exempt purposes.” information can be found on our website www.huntingtonarts.org.

STAFF BOARD OF DIRECTORS Marc Courtade Maureen H. Starr Rachel M. Kalina Kay Sato Marc Franchi Kenneth Britt Andrea M. Gordon Executive Director Director of PR & Marketing PR Associate President Secretary Robin Gordon John Chicherio Regina Van Bell Beth Levinthal Paul Biedermann Kevin O’Connell Performing Arts Director Arts in Ed Coordinator Vice President Member at Large David Okrent, Esq. Kieran Johnson Emily Dowd Joshua Kreitzman Rita Bender Angela Rogan Business Manager Grants Coordinator Treasurer Eileen Kathryn Boyd

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From the Supervisor makeup of the Town, help to unify us, Art. The Cultural Affairs Institute was Huntington Town Council and give Huntington its unique identity responsible for new holiday lights in as “Long Island’s Cultural Capital.” Heckscher Park, and a new digital audio console for the Chapin Stage to enhance We have continued to add numerous the sounds of our already amazing and Traffic Signal Box Art to our Town, all fun summer concert series organized by created by local and regional artists. We the HAC. look forward to the installation of a new sculpture at Sweet Hollow Park in the We look forward to another year of spring, designed and created by local working with the Huntington Arts artists. The House was Council in attracting more creative MARK CUTHBERTSON EUGENE COOK Town Councilman Town Councilman designated a “National Treasure” of the industries to Huntington, utilizing the National Trust for Historic Preservation, skills of the artists that live here, and and the Town looks forward to working enhancing the neighborhoods in which with the Coltrane Society on enhancing we live. CHAD A. LUPINACCI Supervisor, Town of Huntington the grounds of the Coltrane property. Sincerely, Dear Friends, Through the Town’s Cultural Affairs Institute, we have continued to partner A high priority in the first year of my with local arts and historic preservation administration has been an emphasis on organizations, as well as being a major Supervisor JOAN CERGOL EDMUND J.M. SMYTH the Arts. The arts are fundamental to the sponsor of the Heckscher Museum of Town of Huntington Town Councilwoman Town Councilman

Consortium of Long Island Arts Councils

After a meeting on the arts in collaboration, cultivation and exchange Riverhead early in 2017, Marc Courtade, of ideas. This approach will continue Huntington Arts Council’s ED and to facilitate the relationship between several of his colleagues discussed councils for the benefit of artists, our setting up a conversation among the communities and arts and culture various arts councils on Long Island. across Long Island. Representatives for Leanne Tintori Wells of NYSCA inquired each council meet quarterly, rotating about some of the newer organizations, between the locations of our regular and suggested that it would be attendees. Currently the participating beneficial to have a meeting of the Arts councils are Huntington Arts Council, Councils since Long Island is unique in Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts the fact that it’s many municipalities (BACCA), East End Arts Council, Greater have their own. After the first gathering Port Jefferson-Northern Brookhaven in which 8 councils were present, the Arts Council, Islip Arts Council, Long Consortium of Long Island Arts Councils Beach Arts Council, Long Island Arts was formed. Alliance, Long Island Arts Council at These meetings have quickly become Freeport, Patchogue Arts Council and Westbury Arts. an engaging open forum for the Consortium of Arts Council’s January meeting

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Participating Merchants 2019

Welcome to our newest Business and Ballroom of Huntington (The) Riebe’s Artist Materials, Inc. Jeanne Rimsky Theater at Landmark Participating Merchant Program member 508 New York Ave., Huntington, NY 701 Walt Whitman Rd., (Rte.110), on Main Street PENNY IMAGING. PENNY IMAGING 11743 www.ballroomofhuntington.com Melville, NY 11747 232 Main St. Ste. 1, Port Washington, NY EXCHANGE, INC., provides B2B wholesale www.artistsupplystore.com 11050 www.landmarkonmainstreet.org conversion services, including CAD, Dancin Feet Dance Studio Scanning, Archive Writing and Indexing. 208 Wall St., Huntington, NY 11743 RxExpress Pharmacy of East Northport Lantern Theatre Go to pennyimaging.com for more www.dancinfeetstudios.com 1842 E. 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PENNY IMAGING will be 11743 www.timesourcejewelers.com www.plazatheatrical.com offering 10% off scanning services. To Variations a Dancer’s Studio Ridotto Arts Organization receive these discounts simply 180 Spring Rd., Huntington, NY 11743 Usdan Center for the Creative 4 Rolling Hills Dr., Huntington Station, show your Huntington Arts Council www.variationsdancestudio.com and Performing Arts 185 Colonial Springs Rd., NY 11746 www.ridotto.org Membership Card. For a full list of The Village Artist participating merchant discounts, go to Wheatley Heights, NY 11798 Tilles Center for the Performing Arts 630 New York Ave., Huntington, NY www.usdan.org www.huntingtonarts.org. 11743 www.thevillageartist.com LIU, CW Post Campus, Brookville, NY 11548 www.tillescenter.org For more information on how to join our Dining Museum & Historical Participating Merchant Program contact Heckscher Museum of Art Services Kieran Johnson, Business Manager at Herrell’s Ice Cream 2 Prime Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 [email protected]. 46 Gerard St., Huntington, NY 11743 ACM Basement Waterproofing www.heckscher.org www.herrells.com 121 Freeman Ave., Islip, NY 11751 www.acmbasementwaterproofing.com Huntington Historical Society Kura Barn 209 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 Artistic Expression & Design Ltd. 479 New York Ave., Huntington, NY www.huntingtonhistoricalsociety.org 90 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11743 www.kurabarn.com 11724 www.frankesposito.com Nassau County Museum of Art Artist Services Munday’s One Museum Dr., Roslyn Harbor, NY Bicycle Playground Huntington Art Center 259 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 11542 www.nassaumuseum.org 256 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 11 Wall St., Huntington, NY 11743 www.BicyclePlayground.com Sur Argentinian Steakhouse Northport Historical Society www.huntingtonartcenter.com Chiro Spa 314 New York Ave., Huntington, NY PO Box 545, 215 Main St., 120 Woodbine Ave., Northport, NY Huntington Fine Arts 11743 www.surhuntington.com Northport, NY 11768 11768 www.chirospa.us 266 E. Pulaski Rd., Greenlawn, NY 11740 www.northporthistorical.org www.huntfinearts.com Goods Dr. Howard W. Schneider, DDS PC Walt Whitman Birthplace State bj spoke gallery 153 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 Image Arts Etc. 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HAC interns make a lasting impression on a 30 second title sequence, that’s on my us and we are always glad to hear from website: https://amandablairsa.wixsite. Fall 2018 Semester Interns – Thank you! them. Amanda Saladino, is one of those com/mysite”. Congratulations Amanda! The Huntington Arts Council graciously Projects may be assigned in all interns. Amanda joined us the summer of welcomes a handful of dedicated departments. However, interns will be 2018 and is attending SCAD in Savannah, and enthusiastic interns and student matched with a coordinator best suited Georgia majoring in graphic design. volunteers. These students provide for their needs and abilities. Amanda recently told us “The internship assistance in the office on a variety of was such a great experience and it has projects as well as welcoming visitors to Opportunities within HAC: definitely been a huge advantage for our gallery. We are happy to provide this • Arts Cultural News (HAC newspaper) me to have had that opportunity. SCAD valuable work experience and grateful • Arts Administration is an amazing school. The professors for their service. have amazing insight and their teaching • Arts in Education style is really creative and useful. Last • Arts Management semester I took computer art and made Thank you to our interns – Briana • Arts Programming Sheridan of Stonybrook University and Dallas M. Moore of Half Hollow Hills High • Exhibitions School East. • Grants Administration Internship Opportunities: • Public Relations including Social Media Internships are available year round to • Graphics, Photography and Video interested and motivated high school students (11,12), college students and Internships are non-paid. Applications recent graduates to gain valuable work are accepted year-round. Visit our experience. Interns can gain professional website to apply for an internship – skills and experience while assisting with www.huntingtonarts.org/support day-to-day operations of a nonprofit arts council. Non-paid internships can For questions, please contact: fulfill community service requirements Regina Van Bell and written verification will be provided Arts in Education Coordinator or accommodate guidelines for earned [email protected] college credit. 631-271-8423 x14

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Business Members Winter 2019 Support the businesses that support the Huntington Arts Council: New Members

Howard W. Schneider DDS. PC. Lynch School of Ballet Organizations Pediatric Dentist, North Country Village Shopping Center Eastline Players Corp. 153 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 237A East Main Street Swing Dance Long Island 631-351-1540, Huntington, New York 11743 www.hwsdds.com 631-470-9711 Benefactors www.LynchBallet.com Henry Bergman Huntington Art Center 11 Wall St., Huntington, NY 11743 Mellville Chamber of Commerce Individual Members 631-423-6010 585 Broadhollow Rd., Melville, NY Nina Ahmed www.huntingtonartcenter.com 631-777-6260 Robin Weisberg www.melvillechamber.org Christine Ambers Huntington Center for Performing Arts Nicole Menchise 310 New York Ave. Huntington NY 11743 Penny Imaging Exchange, Inc. 631-271-4626, 1505 Lincoln Ave., Holbrook, NY 11741 Business Member www.huntingtoncenteronline.com 631-563-6366 x301 Penny Imaging Exchange, Inc. www.pennyimaging.com Huntington Fine Arts 266 Pulaski Rd., Greenlawn, NY 11740, Ten Haagen Financial Group Seniors/Students 631-351-4060, 191 NY Ave., Huntington, NY 11743, Phobe Krane www.huntfinearts.com 631-425-1966 Michael D. Zentman, Ph.D www.tenhaagen.com Penelope Strong Huntington Township Anne E. Bergeron Chamber of Commerce The Country Printer 164 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 716 New York Ave., Huntington, NY 11743, Family 631-423-6100, 631-421-0258, Ralph and Maria DeCarli www.huntingtonchamber.com www.thecountryprinter.com James Reford

Jones Drug Store/JD Village Gifts The Paramount Artist 100 Main St., Northport, NY 11768, 12 Wall St. Huntington, NY 11743 Claudia Markovich 631-261-7070, 631-673-7300 Lee Knight www.jonesdrugstore.com www.paramountny.com Karen Lind Nancy Wernerbasch Lawrence Hill Services Businesses large or small are encouraged Gina Mars 406 W. Main St., Huntington NY 11743, to join this group of supporters of the Kate Gilmore 631-549-5111 arts. Jiri Mesicki Interested in joining? Contact Kieran Johnson at 631-271-8423 x12, email [email protected] or visit www.huntingtonarts.org for a complete list of benefits.

SUMMERSCAPE FRIENDS

We Need Your Help! Interested in volunteering at the 2019 Huntington Summer Arts Festival?

Become a SummerScape Friend Join our team Assist on-site at festival events All summer long! June 25 - August 11, 2019

For more information please contact Huntington Arts Council 631.271.8423 or email: [email protected]

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“Emerging Artists Series 2019” gives rising Long Island Artists a platform to talk about their work in a museum setting. Accepted artists will speak at one of six scheduled talks and have the opportunity to display their work in the Heckscher Museum of Art. This networking opportunity will give artists more visibility in the local arts community. Artists may visit heckscher.org for eligibility requirements and complete application instructions. Questions may be directed to [email protected]. Although applications are accepted on a rolling basis, 2019 talks will be scheduled for May 9, July 11, September 12, and November 14.

Call to Artists

Patchogue Arts Council accepts submissions on a rolling basis for potential exhibitions. Artists may apply to be shown at the The Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, Roast Coffee & Tea Trading Co., and the Patchogue Arts Gallery. Visit patchoguearts.org for Jenga Tower by Mike McLaughlin additional information about these opportunities. Seeking Craft Artists

Grant Available North Fork Craft Gallery, located at the entrance to Long Island’s North Fork Artists may apply for a Pollock-Krasner Wine Region, is accepting consignment Foundation grant on an ongoing basis applications from craft artists. All craft to gain financial support in creating media are considered: jewelry, pottery, new work, purchasing materials, paying glass, metalwork, textiles, fiber, wood, studio rent, and even medical expense wall art, wearable art, and more. Due coverage. The grant aims to allow to limited display space, traditional fine artists to fully focus on their work. View art paintings cannot be accommodated. additional details at pkf.org/our-grants/. The gallery is part of a 26-shop complex in the Shoppes at East Wind in Wading Art Residency River. The Shoppes are part of a complex that includes East Wind Resort and Spa, AlterWork invites emerging a popular destination for weddings, contemporary artists to apply to its conferences, and North Fork tourism. residency program, which provides For consideration, artists should participants with the time and space submit application at facebook.com/ to create new work. To be considered, northforkcraftgallery and click on the artists should submit proposals stating link “Craft Artist Application”, or visit how they would hypothetically use their northforkcraftgallery.com/contact-us.html. studio space in Long Island City, Queens. Residents also put together a solo closing Central Islip Library Galleria reception upon program completion. For a complete explanation of the ongoing The Galleria is a public space that opportunity, check out alterworkstudios.com. hundreds of people walk through daily. There is a snack court across from the Grants for Artists display area and seating throughout. The library seeks original, contemporary Artist Grant awards $500 to visual artwork (unframed) for monthly artists four times per year. The mission exhibition. Featured artists are often of this charitable organization is to cited on the website. For consideration, enable artists to continue their work please submit multiple photographs and contributions to society. Artists of recent work along with artist working in all media, including painting, biography to [email protected]; drawing, printmaking, photography, film, mail to Library Galleria Committee, 33 sculpture, ceramics, etc., are considered. Hawthorne Ave., Central Islip, NY 11722; Apply at artistgrant.org. or call (631) 234-9333, extension 143.

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Member News of Excellence at the Art League of Long Island’s “Members’ Exhibition Part One”.

Stephen Wyler will exhibit two paintings at “Artexpo New York” in April. “Artexpo” features national and international artists. It also includes presentations and lectures.

Ceramicist Lauren Skelly Bailey was featured in January in a solo show at the Museum of Art and Dahlia mural at Deer Park LIRR by William Low Design. “Lauren Skelly Bailey: Studio Focus” Karen L. Kirshner received the Abstract is the culmination of Skelly Bailey’s art Artist of the Year (2018) Award in the Art residency at the museum. The exhibition Comes Alive Awards national juried art included assemblage sculptures, competition. Kirshner’s award-winning photography, conglomerations, and a painting “Rivaling Faith” was showcased site-specific installation. Bailey’s works in the Art Design Consultants Gallery in focus on conservation and endangered Cincinnati, OH. Additionally, the artist coral environments. was invited to share three works at the National League of American Pen Women in Washington, D.C. Kirshner Expressionist painter Rhonda Buckley also featured her art in The Long Island has been invited to participate in The Museum’s “Silver Linings” exhibition, Patchogue Arts Council’s “2018-2019 the White Room Gallery’s “Mixed and Slide Slam”. Slide Slam features 15-20 Multimedia” show, the Art League of Long artists presenting their work in a five- Island’s “Members’ Exhibition Part Two”, minute slideshow at four Long Island as well as in b.j. spoke’s gallery. galleries and museums.

Katherine M. Trunk was awarded Terry Finch received an Honorable Honorable Mention at the National Mention Award for her artwork titled Art League’s “Black, White, and Red “Passing Through” in the Art League of Exhibition” in October for her illustration Long Island’s “The Big Picture” exhibition. titled “Beads”. Trunk also presented her work as part of an invitational art Angela Stratton’s oil painting “Late Day exhibition at the East Meadow Public at the West Rim” won Best In Show in Library in December. In January, Trunk’s the Art League of Nassau County’s “Fall select works will again appear at the Membership Exhibition” at the Cold same library as part of a Winner’s Show Spring Harbor Public Library. for the two artists who received top honors in April 2018. Photographer Holly Gordon and painter Ward Hooper have a book of their Jan Guarino was given a three-page collaborative works launching in fall feature article about her teaching career 2019: “The Brush/Lens Project”. One of as a watercolor artist in Newsday’s Gordon’s photographs was also recently “act2”. She is gearing up to teach her first purchased to be showcased in the Stony ever four-day workshop at Vermont’s Brook Hospital. Landgrove Inn this summer.

Hillary Needle of Hillary Serota William Low was awarded the Silver Needle Art had an oil painting titled Medal in the Institutional category by “Powerscourt Steps” in The Art Guild’s The Society of Illustrators in the annual “Casting Shadows” exhibition. Needle exhibition “Illustrators 61”. The artist was was also the featured Artist of the Month also commissioned by MTA Arts & Design at Huntington’s Book Revue in October. to create a glass mural for the Deer Park, The show included five limited-edition Long Island, train station. William worked giclée prints. with international glass artist Tom Patti to fabricate the three part panel, which depicts dahlias in homage to Deer Park’s Gerry Hirschstein painting “Mac’s past history as a horticultural hub on Beachfront Dining” received the Award Long Island.

For information on advertising contact , Sheila Sullivan-Alyskewycz, Advertising Director | 631.659.3370 | winter/spring 2019 Arts Cultural News | 9 Calendar of Events Post Ave., Westbury, NY 11590 | This is Sundays, 1 – 4pm | Family Sundays | Children & Family a great event to get the whole family Family tour: 1pm in the Museum. Art dancing together. Communal dances activities: 1:30-4pm at The Manes Center. feature called figures like do-si-do, swing Converse, collaborate, and create. Be ART LEAGUE OF LONG ISLAND your partner, circle right, etc. Dance inspired by the works in the galleries, 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY and explore new art materials. Family 11746 along to live, foot-stomping fiddle music. Sundays allow children and the adults in www.artleagueli.org / 631-462-5400 Even toddlers can jump up and down to the beat or be carried by an adult to their lives to take time to connect while talking about and making art together. March 31, 10am – 2pm | Open House | participate. The atmosphere is family New projects are featured every week. See the Art League in action! Join instruc- friendly. Admission: children $2, Reservations not required. Free with tors in their art studios, and watch them adults $7. museum admission. $12 adults, $8 work their magic. Learn about classes and seniors, $4 students and children ages 4 workshops for children, teens, and adults. NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART and older. Get info more about the Summer Art The Manes Family Art & Education Center, Adventure program for kids and young One Museum Drive, Roslyn Harbor, NY TILLES CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING 11576 www.nassaumuseum.org / teens, as well as the Pre-College Portfolio ARTS Hofstra University Museum ARTful Adventures. 516-484-9337 Prep program. Enjoy a hands-on art activ- 720 Northern Boulevard, Greenvale, NY ity. Admission and all activities are free. Moon Flipbook”, and April 13 is “Moon 11548 www.tillescenter.org / Fridays, 10 – 11am | Story Tots | Children Mandalas”. On May 11, a new theme is 516-299-3100 ages 3-5 and their adult companions HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM presented: “Pop Into Spring!”. ARTful investigate color, shape, and form with Emily Lowe Gallery, South Campus, 112 Adventures are limited to 15 children March 2, 2pm | “Erth’s Prehistoric art activities based on a new story each Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 per session, and advance registration is Aquarium Adventure” | The creators of week. Listen to story books, read aloud, www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463-5672 required. Fee: $7 per child, per session “Erth’s Dinosaur Zoo Live” want to take when prepaid ($9 when paid day of and nurture creative expression while your family on an all-new adventure Feb. – May, 11:15am – 1pm | ARTful the program). Admission is free for exploring various art materials. Free for to the bottom of the ocean! “Erth’s Adventures | Children ages 5-10 and their adult companions, children of Museum members; $5 per child for non-members. Prehistoric Aquarium Adventure” is adult companions are invited to look, members, and Hofstra students/ an immersive experience that invites listen, and create together! Look at and faculty/staff/PEIR members with valid Saturdays, 12 – 3pm | Studio Saturdays you to jump in and explore unknown discuss art, then engage in a hands-on HofstraCard. | Create projects inspired by the art in ocean depths where prehistoric marine art project. Led by museum educators, the current exhibition. Spend up to an reptiles lived eons ago — and maybe each month’s ARTful Adventures LONG ISLAND TRADITIONAL MUSIC hour exploring a range of materials, still live today! $18-$78. Before the session focuses on a specific theme. ASSOCIATION (LITMA) techniques, and themes. Open to all ages show, participate in an optional Family The next three activities celebrate www.litma.org / 631-456-9081 and abilities. Reservations not required. Workshop to learn about Comb Jellies, the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Free with museum admission. $12 adults, Angler Fish, Kronosaurus and more! Visit moon landing: Feb. 9 is “Let’s Travel to May 18, 7 – 9pm | Family “Barn” Dance| $8 seniors, $4 students and children ages the website for workshop details and the Moon!”, March 9 is “Phases of the Westbury Friends Meeting/School, 550 4 and older. pricing.

19th Annual Tulip Festival Dining Out

19th Annual Tulip Festival which and Polynesian cultures, through prayer, celebrates the beautiful tulips filling the music, song and dance. park each year, is Sunday, May 5, 2019 - Christopher Agostino’s Story Faces - A 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.at the Heckscher Cold Spring Plaza one-of-a-kind show that fully engages Park, Huntington. Featuring live music, the audience with a skillful spoken word art exhibits, free children’s activity performance combined with unique booths – arts & crafts, wildlife, face visual art. The amazing face painting Delicatessen painting, refreshments booths and more. captivates the audience while they The Huntington Tulip Festival is produced CATERING FOR EVERY OCCASION listen to traditional folktales and original by The Town of Huntington; Chapin stories. ALL FOODS PREPARED Rainbow Stage Performances presented IN OUR KITCHEN by the Huntington Arts Council. The Fuzzy Lemons - Tune up your air guitars and get ready to rock, jump, TEL/FAX (631)367-3533 15 HARBOR ROAD Performance Venue COLD SPRING HARBOR, NY 11724 wiggle, and shake with The Fuzzy Chapin Rainbow Stage | Heckscher Park: Lemons, the juiciest family-friendly rock Park Ave & Main Street | Huntington, NY DINING OUT band on the scene! 11743 Performance Schedule: (Subject to change) Noon – 12:45 pm – Hawaiian Artists 1:00 – 1:45 pm – Christopher Agostino’s Story Faces 2:00 – 3:00 pm – The Fuzzy Lemons Chapin Rainbow Stage Performances: Hawaiian Artists – Takes you on a journey of exploration, as hula dancers in colorful traditional costumes demonstrate the art, history and meaning of the Hula The Fuzzy from ancient times to modern Hawaiian Lemons

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JOURNEY Arts in Education Program JOURNEY integrates cultural arts into Featured Interview partners. I first learned of the Huntington Cameroon to the student assemblies classroom curriculum encouraging Arts Council through email. Nassau and we gave students an opportunity to an individualized experience and From Teachers to Students – Ama Karikari- BOCES sent affiliated teaching artists an learn how to play the djembe drum. The appreciation of diversity through the Yawson Engages Audiences email about the Huntington Arts Council’s professional development did not have a arts. Established in 1985, JOURNEY is a grant workshops. I attended a workshop drumming component. Ama works with the Huntington Arts multi-component arts in education in Freeport and later applied for a grant. Council in many ways and began program providing resources for learning Some months later, I was awarded a Finally, I incorporated more history, legal presenting for the JOURNEY program this about world cultures through arts and grant. Amazing! The financial support cases, research studies, and tips on lesson past year as both a teaching artist for arts experiences. of the grant enabled me to complete a planning into my program for educators. students and professional development storytelling residency at The Centennial With both students and teachers, presenter. She is an attorney, Huffington Program Components: CTLE Cultural Arts Avenue School in Roosevelt. My team and my goal is for them to really learn a Post Columnist, Mother, Entrepreneur Workshops, Discovery Lending Chests, I taught fourth and fifth-grade special universal and timeless lesson about and Author of Sunne’s Gift: How Sunne Visiting Artists, High Arts Showcase needs and ELL students how to write a loving and respecting themselves and Overcame Bullying to Reclaim the Gift. creative loving and respecting others. However, 2018-2019 participating school story. The with educators, I also aim to provide a districts: Cold Spring Harbor, Commack, curriculum greater awareness of diversity challenges Harborfields, Huntington, Northport-East included and to also give them tools to make Northport, Plainview-Old Bethpage and storytelling their curriculums and classrooms more South Huntington. vocabularies inclusive. such as CTLE Cultural Arts Workshops RVB - How do you see yourself the words The JOURNEY program offers a series continuing involvement in the climax, rising of CTLE Cultural Arts Professional community and schools for the future? Development Workshops for teachers. action, and As a certified sponsor for Continuing denouement. AKY - I am so grateful for the various Teacher and Leader Education (CTLE), Students opportunities and exposure that the arts teachers attending these workshops will wrote their council has given me. I hope to penetrate receive a certificate of completion with own creative more deeply by partnering with more approved CTLE hours. stories about schools for assemblies and enrichment making programs surrounding character The workshops are FREE to participating the world education, storytelling, music, movement, JOURNEY program districts. Teachers a better art, and STEM. The students at Woodhull outside the JOURNEY partnership can Ama Karikari-Yawson (center) place and Intermediate and Jack Abrams ‘ STEM participate for a fee. we translated the stories into Spanish. Magnet School had such a profound time When Ama started with the JOURNEY Finally, we printed an anthology of the and I hope that the other elementary Discovery Chests program, it was through the CTLE works. We also gave the students lessons schools, middle schools, and high schools Discovery Chests bring hands on Cultural Arts Workshops, professional in English and Spanish elocution. The in the area can also get involved in the experiences to students. The chests development series for teachers. She children were very proud of themselves movement. Additionally, I would like to consist of cultural artifacts, lessons, presented a program called Increasing when they received their book! In fact, the meet more educators. I believe that given books, artworks, musical instruments Children’s Self Esteem through Culturally entire community was proud to have a our current national climate, all educators and other tools. Responsive Stories discussing the impact professionally-published book of students’ should engage in a diversity training of a culturally empowered classroom. work. During the closing ceremony for which is holistic in nature and enjoyable. Discovery Chest loans are FREE for Attendance to this workshop exceeded the project, students read their essays for My program certainly fits that description. partner districts. To reserve a chest go to all expectations, bringing together community members to hear. My team and I look forward to providing www.huntingtonarts.org. teachers of all disciplines. even more services to our Long Island RVB - How did your objectives change Visiting Artists community. Please contact me at ama@ I am leaving this workshop with more from the professional development JOURNEY partner districts receive milestales.com to learn more. knowledge, an excitement to provide workshop to the student workshop? funding to book visiting artists. Teaching more diverse texts, to embrace diversity, Ama is a pleasure to work with and artists from a variety of cultures and and to teach students to be accepting of AKY - Both the professional development an asset to the community. We are artistic genres are available for themselves, that we are all unique and and student workshop dealt with the issue thrilled to have her work with us on workshops, residencies and assemblies, amazing and intelligent in our own ways. of recognizing collective strength through her dynamic, engaging and culturally in the schools. A directory of pre- Said 2018 PD Workshop Attendee. diversity. I shared the inspirational story relevant programs and presentations. approved artists is available. of Sunne’s Gift with both audiences. Soon after this workshop, Ama was hired Additionally, I discussed the morals High Arts Showcase by a JOURNEY partner school district of diversity appreciation, respect for High Arts Showcase provides junior and NEW - Field Trips to Huntington Arts to provide an educational program for all, self-love, bullying prevention, and senior students, the exclusive Council Main Street Gallery elementary school students – Respect environmental stewardship with both opportunity to feature their work in a for All/Kindness Assembly. She was able groups. The Main Street Gallery, 213 Main Street, gallery setting. This unique event, to engage both teachers and students Huntington NY 11743 is the home to enables students to learn firsthand what in her programming through interactive However, I have to tailor the delivery of our Gallery Events; from Exhibitions to is involved throughout the exhibition storytelling, music and movement. Arts the message for the unique audiences. I Singer Songwriter Nights to workshops. experience; submitting entries, writing in Education Coordinator, Regina Van tailor the program with respect to time, Over the past year, we have had several bio and artist statements, promotion and Bell interviewed Ama to gain insight movement, music, and material. schools visit our gallery for a tour, talk interaction with the arts community. on her path to HAC and being such a and activity. We are happy to make this dynamic educator. The program for students was fifty opportunity available to all schools. The High Arts Showcase, has expanded minutes, while the program for educators Free for JOURNEY partner schools, the exhibition portion of its program to RVB - Ama, how did you first get was three hours. I sometimes do full-day $30 suggested donation for all others. feature performance art. During the High involved with the Arts Council? programs for educators and employees. Arts Showcase XV Exhibition this Spring, For information and to schedule a we have a night dedicated to recognizing AKY - The Huntington Arts Council I incorporated more music and movement visit, contact Regina Van Bell, Arts in the performing arts talent in our partner is an outstanding organization and I into the program for students. In fact, Education Coordinator at 631-271-8423 schools. Details on the Gallery Events page. am exceedingly proud to be one of its I brought a master drummer from or [email protected].

For information on advertising contact , Sheila Sullivan-Alyskewycz, Advertising Director | 631.659.3370 | winter/spring 2019 Arts Cultural News | 11 Gallery Events for your business -- one that lets people know who you are, what you do, and how Singer Songwriter Night! you think. Huntington Arts Council’s Singer March 28th, April 25th and May 23rd. What Are You Trying to Say? Songwriter Night featuring Phillip LoFaso Original music only. No backline. From Bios to Mission Statements, is bigger than ever. The community has Sign-up begins at 7:00pm Creating a Clear Message responded so enthusiastically that we Mic opens at 7:30pm April 4, 7-8:30 pm are now on a first come first served basis 10 minutes per performer with 2nd slots -with Suzanne Paulinski, CEO of the with limited time slots filling up quickly. available as time permits Rock/Star Advocate. Singer Songwriter Night is a community No pre-registration required This workshop will focus on based opportunity for people to create, $10 donation to perform communicating your brand’s message perform or just enjoy the music in a $5 suggested for all others through each of your marketing supportive, all inclusive environment. GET WITH THE PROGRAM(s) now in its materials: bios, pitches, website, Questions contact Kieran Johnson, fifth year, is a series of professional newsletters, mission statements and Singer Songwriter continues into 2019 [email protected] development events for individuals, more. Attendees will walk away with a 631-271-8423x12. artists and NFP organizations. with the following dates: February 28th, clear brand message and directives on their next steps. All Sessions: Main Street Gallery Your Art Doesn’t Speak for Itself – 213 Main Street, Huntington NY 11743 Speaking for Business: Elevator and Investor Pitches Early registration: $10 HAC members and May 2, 7-8:30 pm NYSCA DEC grant applicants -with Elise May, Arts Education Program $15 non-members Director & Developer, Expressive $20 ‘at the door’ for everyone Elocution. To register online or for more information Learn how to vocally explore and express go to www.huntingtonarts.org yourself with confidence in business For questions, email situations. Working with elevator [email protected] speeches and investor pitches, this workshop will focus on theatrical voice, Building Your Social Brand: diction and dialect exercises for both Tips for Standing Out Online listening skills and vocal production March 21, 7-8:30 pm helping participants control and -with Kevin Ryan, the principal and lead maximize specific aspects of their speech consultant at KSRyan Group. such as volume, speed and articulation. Does your social media profile have an identity? Or a voice? The best social Program selections are subject to change. media users have turned themselves into social media brands. They’re consistent. They’re approachable. And they’re This program is made possible by the This program is familiar without being predictable. Learn New York State Council on the Arts with the funded in part by the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and county of Suffolk the New York State Legislature. Singer Songwriter Night featuring Phillip LoFaso how to turn social media into a platform

Lectures and include personal experiences Featuring Barbara Applegate, Director, and Somatic Learning. and observations. There will be one Steinberg Museum of Art at Hillwood/ Conversations in the Arts is a NEW series conversation each on visual art, dance LIU Post, Stephanie Gress, Director Women in Dance will explore dance, of participatory talks presented by and theater. All talks take place in the of Curatorial Affairs for the Suffolk touching on historical areas where they the Huntington Arts Council. We have Huntington Arts Council’s, Main Street County Vanderbilt Museum, Karen rose to the front, such as Modern Dance, invited scholars from our community Gallery, 213 Main St., Huntington, Levitov, Director and Curator of the Expressionist Dance and Flamenco. The to help us understand the key roles NY 11743 and are FREE to the public. Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery, Staller Center panel will discuss their careers and how of women in the arts and allow us to For information and to register go to for the Arts, Stony Brook University, women have influenced the field. question the values and contributions to Huntingtonarts.org. Nancy Richner, Director of the Hofstra society that their roles have generated. University Museum. Theater Arts - Women in Theater Visual Arts - To Guerrilla Girls and Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at 7:00pm These enriching discussions will focus Beyond To Guerrilla Girls and Beyond will discuss Featuring Lynn Antunovich, Artistic on the history of women in the sector, Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 7:00pm the roles of women since the movement Director of Bare Bones Theater began, and examine the progress that Company, Nicole Savin, Associate has been made. Artistic Director, Eastline Theatre, Michelle Mallardi, Broadway performer, Dance - Women in Dance Cabaret artist and College professor. Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 7:00 pm Featuring Maria Loretta Celitan, founder Women in Theater will discuss the and Artistic Director of Sol y Sombra, inroads women have made in the Beth Jucovy, founder and Artistic industry as teachers, directors and Director of Dance Visions NY., Amy playwrights. The expert panel will share Yopp Sullivan, Associate Professor their journeys and discuss gender roles in the Department of Theatre Arts at in present-day theater, citing current SUNY-Stony Brook, and the Founder and trends and programming choices that Creator of Center for Dance, Movement move women in theater forward.

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Main Street Gallery This program is Follow Us On 213 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743 Is made possible by the New York State Gallery Events partially funded by Council on the Arts with the support of 631-271-8423 www.huntingtonarts.org Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the the county of Suffolk New York State Legislature. Exhibitions

Master’s Showcase Invitational Show Through February 9, 2019

Featuring artists who won Best in Show or Honorable Mention for the 2018 Exhibition year: Harper Bella, Patty Eljaiek, Steven Goldleaf, Jan Guarino, Lenore Hanson, Melissa Johnides, Drew Kane, Virginia Khuri, Joanne Klein, Margaret Minardi, Denis Ponsot, Alissa Invitational Show Nicole Franz Rosenberg, Patrick Shea. High Arts Showcase XV MEMBER ARTIST OPPORTUNITY JOURNEY Program Art Show Invitational Show Objects Found May 10 – June 1, 2019 Juried Show Huntington Art Council’s Main Street Tara Leale Porter, Juror Gallery is available to HAC member February 15 – March 23, 2019 artists interested in a solo or small group Opening Reception February 15, 6-8pm (2-4 artist) show. The Main Street Gallery Crocodile Tears-2017 by Benjamin Owens offers 85 feet of running wall space and plenty of room for pedestalled or CALL TO ARTISTS free standing three dimensional pieces. Entry Deadline February 25, 2019 These shows run for a period of four to Bright Colors Bold Strokes: Creations of five weeks, with the exhibition dates Lowbrow Art predetermined by HAC. Benjamin Owens, Juror March 29 - May 4, 2019 Opening Reception March 29, 6-8pm Interested artists must submit a unified body of work as part of the application Lowbrow started as an underground to HAC for review. The council selects visual art movement that arose in the the individual artists for a solo show or a Los Angeles, California, area in the late combination of artists for a small group 1970s. It is a populist art movement exhibit. Invitational Shows are open to with its cultural roots in underground Blinded by Nina Bennardo current HAC artist members or you may comix, punk music, tiki culture, and hot- Visual Art Reception May 10, 6-8pm register as a member upon acceptance rod cultures of the street. It is also often High Arts Showcase XV, a component of into an Invitational Show. Artists are known by the name pop surrealism. the JOURNEY Program, provides partner responsible for their portion of the It continues its rich history with such school students the opportunity to gallery fee, all aspects of the exhibition, Evanescense by Gabriella Grama publications as Juxtopose, Hi-Fuctose, feature their art work in a gallery setting. included but not limited to, installing, and Carpazine. Lowbrow art often has de-installing, gallery cleanup, opening Objects Found featuring artwork inspired a sense of humor — sometimes the Performance Art Reception May 16, 6-8pm reception, and promotional materials by salvaged materials. “Selecting for humor is gleeful, sometimes impish, and This year, we are recognizing (promo materials must meet HAC performance art with reception featuring this show was challenging because of sometimes it is a sarcastic comment. guidelines). The Huntington Arts Council a selection of live performances. all the high quality artwork. The artwork will support the artists by publicizing the varies from minimalist to maximalist with exhibition vis social media, our website HAC invites you to be influenced as many Participating JOURNEY partner school their narrative composed of everyday of the creators of lowbrow art are, by districts this year are Cold Spring Harbor, and eblasts. To submit an application materials manifested in sublime ways. psychedelic art, advertising, animated Commack, Harborfields, Huntington, and for more information go to www. These artworks are like pieces of cartoons, circus and sideshow culture, Northport-East Northport, Plainview-Old huntingtonarts.org /invitational- who found their form bebopping down street art, kitsch, kustom kulture, pop Bethpage and South Huntington. opportunity/. the rabbit hole.” Said Tara Leale Porter of culture, retro Illustration, pulp magazine Red Lotus Fused Glass Art, Juror. art among many other things. To enter go to huntingtonarts.org.

Congratulations to participating artists: Beth Atkinson, Lisa L. Cangemi, Kathleen Juror Benjamin Owens has worked Celestin-Parks, Janet Costello and collaboratively and individually on a Heather Gottfried, Naomi Diracles, Terry variety of interdisciplinary projects. Finch, Jim Finlayson, Anindita Ghosh, He has been featured in JUXTAPOZ Bill Grabowski, Jeffrey Grinspan, Lenore Magazine and received numerous awards, Hanson, Beth Heit, Julianne Jimenez, including from: Mark Ryden, Robert Julianna Kirk, Liz Kolligs, Stephen S. Williams and Jonathan Levine. Owens is Martin, Martha McAleer, Glenn McNab, a former gilding specialist for Sotheby’s Kristen Memoli, John Micheals, Gabriella Auction house. He is also an established Grama, Gail Neuman, Ellen Paul, Jonathan illustrator who has done work for ZOO Pearlman, Howie Pohl, Denis Ponsot, YORK Skateboards, Blue Point Brewery, Meryl Shapiro, Sally Shore, Lauren Singer, Mickey Hart and others. Owens has Toxic/Nature Studios by Scott Schneider, worked as Creative Director and is VP of Nancy Yoshii. Marketing creating carious advertising.

For information on advertising contact , Sheila Sullivan-Alyskewycz, Advertising Director | 631.659.3370 | winter/spring 2019 Arts Cultural News | 13 Long Island Grants for the Arts Scholarship Opportunities The Huntington Lang Shapiro, Huntington Arts Council is pleased to will be notified by mail by May 31, 2019 Arts Council Sharon Maier administer three scholarships in 2019. and will be presented with their award is proud to Kennelly, Johanna at the Huntington Arts Council Annual Dance Scholarships announce Mathieson, Meeting in June. that the 2019 Therese Nielson, The Sandi Bloomberg Scholarship for Visual Arts Scholarships Decentralization Ed Regensburg, Dance is a competitive scholarship for Re-Grant Cynthia Shor, Suffolk & Nassau High School graduating The Huntington Arts Council is proud to Program has had Joanne Spencer, seniors who are considering furthering announce the reinstatement of The Joan another year Toni Wortman, their education in dance, but not Aboff Memorial Art Scholarship. of increases in Ama Yawson necessarily in an accredited program. applications. The The Joan Aboff Memorial Art Scholarship A $1,000 award will be given in 2019. total number All interested is a competitive visual arts scholarship of applications applicants for This scholarship is funded by Sandi to Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts for submitted the 2020 cycle Bloomberg. the July 2019 session. Junior and senior was 108, from must attend one The Rea Jacobs Scholarship for Dance is high school students in the town of of the mandatory Nassau and a competitive scholarship for Nassau & Huntington may apply. The scholarship Decentralization Suffolk County Suffolk High School graduating seniors award totals $4050.00 for the 4 week non-profit workshops. who are pursuing a four year college session. The application is due Friday, organizations, These workshops degree with a major or minor in dance. A March 1, 2019. Winners will be notified individual and go over the $1000 award will be given in 2019. The by mail before March 15, 2019. teaching artists. particulars of the Decentralization scholarship is funded by the Long Island To apply, visit www.huntingtonarts org. Panels took place grant process, Dance Consortium and the Jacobs Family. For questions, email artsined@ in October and November, the awardees timeline and tips for a successful huntingtonarts.org or call 631-271-8423. for the 2019 Decentralization Re-Grant application. The workshops for the 2020 The winners of both dance scholarships cycle have been decided and notified. cycle will be scheduled for July 2019 and will be invited Congratulations to all of the award held at various venues in Nassau and to perform recipients for their innovative and artistic Suffolk Counties. Go to our website www. separately projects! The total number funded huntingtonarts.org for the schedule of with member projects for the 2019 Decentralization dates. companies cycle is a total of 75, up from 72 the of the Long previous year! Grant opportunities are available Island Dance annually for both arts and cultural Consortium We would like to extend our sincerest organizations and individual artists at the 2019 gratitude to our 2019 panelists! Without residing in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. their profound knowledge in the arts, Grants range from $500-$5,000 dollars. Huntington the panel sessions would have not gone The funds are made possible by the Summer Arts as smoothly and successfully as they New York State Council on the Arts Festival. did. The panelists for the 2019 season (NYSCA) Decentralization Program. For were: Barbara Applegate, René Bouchard, The dance information email Grants for the Arts Loretta Corbisiero, Kristin Cuomo, scholarship Elizabeth Dysart, Angelo Fraboni, Beth Coordinator Emily Dowd at grants4arts applications are Giacummo, Georgette Grier-Key, Shawn @huntingtonarts.org or due Friday, May Hirst, Joe Jankowski, Marc Josloff, Julia call 631-271-8423 x18. 3, 2019. Winners Delaney Mena 2018 Rea Jacobs Scholarship for Dance

2019 DEC Awardees

NASSAU COUNTY Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library Michaela Victoria Brown Happenings on Main Street Ama Karikari-Yawson Bay Shore Schools Education Fund Northport Arts Coaliton, Creative Individual LBNY-Arts Council Center Moriches Library Northport Art Walk Rohini B Ramanathan Long Island Composers Alliance at Freeport Oksana Danziger Northport Chorale, Inc. Dudley Salmon Long Island Girl Talk Inc Diego Garcia Northport Community Band, Inc. Massapequa Philharmonic Orchestra, Inc. Dafna Soltes Stein Northport Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Creative Learning Mineola Choral Society Riverhead Free Library OLA of Eastern Long Island, Inc. Legato Foundation Oyster Bay Music Festival Patchogue Village Center for the Elise May Rockville Centre Guild For The Arts, Inc. Creative Communities Performing Arts The Art Guild of Port Washington, Inc. Atlantic Wind Symphony, Inc. Ridotto Arts Organization, Inc. Creative Communities The Great Neck Choral Society, Inc. Basilica of Sacred Hearts on Behalf of Sag Harbor Whaling and Historical Sonia Arora The Long Island Choral Society, Inc. Divaria Productions Museum Artists in Partnership, Inc. The Nassau Pops Symphony Orchestra, Inc. Eastville Community Historical Society Smithtown Community Band Baldwin Public Library The Public Access TV Corp. Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society Sol y Sombra Spanish Dance Company Circulo de la Hispanidad Westbury Arts, Inc. Girls Inc. of Long Island South Country Concerts, LTD Dance Visions NY, Inc. Hamptons Take 2 Documentary Film Splashes of Hope EastLine Players Corp. SUFFOLK COUNTY Festival Teatro Experimental Yerbabruja Inc. Eglevsky Ballet Company of LI INC Huntington Choral Society The Babylon Chorale, Inc. eVoco Voice Collective Creative Individual Island Senior Citizens Orchestra, Inc. The Jazz Loft Inc. Friends of the North Shore Symphony Susan Buroker Long Island Dance Consortium The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Orchestra Leeanna Donna Chipana Long Island Traditional Music Association Town of Riverhead Business Improvement Gilbert & Sullivan Light Opera Company Diego Garcia Middle Country Library Foundation District Management Association of New York North Fork Community Theatre Walt Whitman Birthplace Association Helping Enrich the Arts of Creative Learning North Shore Chamber Choir, Inc. Women Sharing Art, Inc. Port Washington, LLC Anupama Annam Northport Arts Coalition, Inc., Wyandanch Public Library

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Calendar of Events

has created a photography exhibition Dance featuring the strength of women. Call the library for reception information. Free. LONG ISLAND TRADITIONAL MUSIC ASSOCIATION (LITMA) May 1 – 30 | “The Photography of www.litma.org / 631-456-9081 Rich Levy” | In the library gallery throughout May. Please call for reception Feb. 8, April 12, May 10, 7 – 9:30pm information. Free. | Contra Dance | Smithtown Historical Society Brush Barn, 211 E Main St., HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART Smithtown, NY 11787 | Contra Dances are 2 Prime Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 every second Friday of the month. Enter www.heckscher.org / 631-351-3250 a world of called communal movement Hours: Wed. – Fri., 10am – 5pm | Sat. – that has roots in Colonial America. Live Sun., 11am – 5pm fiddle music belts out foot-stomping jigs and reels while the caller instructs Through March 31 | “Rivera and and calls out various dance moves. Beyond: Latin American Art from the Moves are done together in lines. Come Joan and Milton Bagley Collection” | The exhibition includes major works as an individual or as a couple. LITMA Lynch Ballet Company Don Quixote members $10, non-members $14, by 20th and 21st century Argentinian, students $7, ages 16 or younger with a Chilean, Columbian, Cuban, Guatemalan, parent. Free. SWING DANCE LONG ISLAND March 10, 3:30 – 6pm | Reception | Free. Mexican, Nicaraguan, Peruvian, and The Jazz Loft, 275 Christian Ave., Stony April 7, 1 – 3pm | Art Speak | Free. Venezuelan artists. The show features March 8, 7 – 9:30pm | English Country Brook, NY 11790 www.sdli.org / approximately 35 works. Represented April 13 – 28, 7 – 9:30pm | “Stan Brodsky Dance | Smithtown Historical Society 631-476-3707 / [email protected] are Diego Rivera, Wifredo Lam, Roberto and Friends” | An exhibition featuring Brush Barn, 211 E Main St., Smithtown, Matta, Fernando Botero, and Amelia works by the renowned abstract artist NY 11787 | Enter a world of called April 6, 7:30 – 11pm | The City Rhythm Peláez. Adults $8, seniors $6, students and fellow artists. Free. communal movement that has roots in Orchestra performs for Swing Dance $5, children under 10 visit free. April 14, 1 – 3pm | Reception | Free. Colonial America. Live fiddle music belts Long Island’s swing dance | City Rhythm April 6 – May 19 | “Long Island’s Best” out foot-stomping jigs and reels while has a distinct style and sound that May 4 – 19 | “Conversations in Art” | | “Long Island’s Best: Young Artists” is the caller instructs and calls out various has been popular in their hometown This exhibition showcases the work of the museum’s flagship juried exhibition dance moves done together in lines. of and around the world. the Critique Group. The Critique Group for high school students in Suffolk and Come as an individual or part of a couple. The band is led by Pete Spina and Nick is a group of local exhibiting artists Nassau counties. Approximately 80 of LITMA members $10, non-members Vallerio. Swing lessons start at 7:30pm. who support one another in monthly the best works of art, chosen from more $14, students $7, and those ages 16 and The band performs at 8pm. Beginners meetings to discuss their work and art. than 350 student entries, are featured younger with a parent attend free. are always welcome. The Jazz Loft offers Styles push beyond traditional norms of representing more than 60 schools dance hall, lounge, and 6,000 square feet representational art. across Long Island. Adults $8, seniors March 17 and June 9, 2 – 5pm | English of memorabilia $15. May 5, 1 – 3pm | Reception | Free. $6, students $5, members and children Country Dance |Smithtown Historical under age 10 visit free. Society Brush Barn, 211 E Main St., May 25 – June 23 | “Diversity in Our Smithtown, NY 11787 | Long Islanders Exhibitions Lives” | In this juried exhibition, artists Through May 12 | “The Heckscher enamored with Jane Austen’s novels were asked to submit work representing Collects: Recent Acquisitions” | This reigned by restrained elegance and their interpretations of diversity. Free ART LEAGUE OF LONG ISLAND exhibition represents two dozen 20th- manners can reenter this world through admission. Free. 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY century and contemporary works that English Country Dance. The event has June 9, 1 – 3pm | Reception | Free. 11746 have been acquired by the museum in a St. Patrick’s day theme. There is live www.artleagueli.org / 631-462-5400 HARBORFIELDS LIBRARY the past five years. Highlights include music and a caller who instructs each 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY 11740 Red Grooms’ “Jackson in Action”, a 3-D dance and calls the figures as the dance Through Feb. 10 | Art League of Long www.harborfieldslibrary.org / 631-757- print depicting abstract expressionist unfolds. LITMA members $10, non- Island’s 59th “Long Island Artists” 4200 / [email protected] Jackson Pollack. Also on view: A rich members $14. Exhibition | The biennial exhibition of selection of prints, experimental Long Island Artists features 2-D and 3-D Feb. 1 – 27 | “Highlights of the photography, and abstract and March 16, 7 – 9 | Family “Barn” Dance | works created by artists from Nassau, Harbormasters” | The Harbormasters are representational paintings highlighting Westbury Friends Meeting/School Suffolk, Brooklyn, and Queens. Tim a group of local painters who encourage the different approaches toward 550 Post Ave., Westbury, NY 11590 | This Newton, CEO and Chairman of the Board fellow artists while creating art together. contemporary art on Long Island. Adults is a great event to get the whole family of the Salmagundi Club in NYC, is juror. Please call the library for reception $8, seniors $6, students $5, children dancing together to foot-stomping jigs Visit the website for information. Free. information. Free. under age 10 visit free. and reels with called figures (do-si-do, allemande right, two-hand turns) taught Feb. 16 – March 3 | “Go APE Advanced March 1 – 2 | “Empowering Women May 25 – Aug. 18 | “In a New Light: by a dance caller. Dance American Placement High School Student Through the Lens” | Lori Bockelken American Impressionism 1870 -1940” | classics like the Virginia Reel. Even Exhibition” | Now in its 12th year, the has created a photography exhibition The Heckscher Museum of Art presents toddlers can enjoy the scene and hop up Art League of Long Island’s “Go Ape” featuring the strength of women. Please a sweeping survey of American and down to the beat or be carried along exhibition celebrates the exceptional call the library for reception information. Impressionism. Impressionist art from by a parent. Children $2, adults $7. artwork of AP Art students in Long Island Free. the Bank of America Collection will fill high schools. Free. the museum. Featured artworks trace LYNCH BALLET COMPANY March 3, 1 – 3pm | Reception | Free. April 1 – 29 | “Annual Young Artists the development of Impressionism in Huntington High School, 188 Oakwood Exhibition” | Harborfields High School the United States and the emergence Road, Huntington, NY 11743 March 9 – April 7, 7 – 9:30pm | “Echoes: students showcase their work in the of a truly American style of painting. www.lynchballet.com / 631-470-9711 / 60th Anniversary Exhibition of the Long public library art gallery each April. The The exhibition explores how artists [email protected] Island Craft Guild” | Members of the Long submissions are chosen by the high interpreted America’s daily life in rural, Island Craft Guild exhibit their work. school teachers and represent the best maritime, and urban spaces with brisk May 18, 6 – 8pm | “Don Quixote” | Lynch Artwork touches on the theme of echoes. artists in grades 9 through 12. Free. brush strokes, a vibrant palette, and Ballet Company presents “Don Quixote”, The exhibition juror is Barbara Paris atmospheric effects. Adults $8, seniors featuring beautiful sets and costumes. Gifford, Assistant Curator at the Museum March 1 – 2 | “Empowering Women $6, students $5, members and children Tickets $20 for children, $30 for adults. of Arts and Design (MAD) in NYC. Free. Through the Lens” | Lori Bockelken under age 10 visit free.

For information on advertising contact , Sheila Sullivan-Alyskewycz, Advertising Director | 631.659.3370 | winter/spring 2019 Arts Cultural News | 15 remarks Martha Hollander, features a selection of live performances. long-time aficionados and newcomers to Professor of Art History, Free. JOURNEY partner school districts silent comedy. A live improvised organ Hofstra University. this year are Cold Spring Harbor, accompaniment to the film is provided by Registration required for Commack, Harborfields, Huntington, Ben Model. Members $11, public $16. reception. Free. Northport-East Northport, Plainview-Old Feb. 7, 4 – 6pm | Reception Bethpage, and South Huntington. March 23, 7:30 – 9:30pm | Anything But | Free. May 10, 6 – 8pm | Visual art reception. Silent: “Alice Howell Comedies” | Silent May 16, 6 – 8pm | Performance art film actress Alice Howell was a women’s HUNTINGTON ARTS reception. film pioneer. She was one of a handful COUNCIL of silent comediennes who ventured Main Street Gallery, 213 SALLY SHORE into the “men’s terrain” of rough-house Main St., Huntington, NY Gallery West, Suffolk Community College, physical comedy. Howell’s name was 11743 Brentwood, NY as well-known to moviegoers as any www.huntingtonarts.org / popular male comics of the day. Howell

631-271-8423 Feb. 14 – March 20, 10am – 5:30pm | was one of the first female comediennes “Color/Pattern” | Fiber art exhibition of Hours: Mon. – Fri., 9am – 5pm to make her mark on the film industry. A work by Sally Shore. Free. | Sat., 12 – 4pm live improvised organ accompaniment will be provided by Ben Model, one Through Feb. 9 | “Masters’ of the country’s premiere silent film Showcase” | Featuring Film accompanists. Members $11, public $16. artists who won a Best in Show or Honorable CINEMA ARTS CENTRE HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM Mention for the 2018 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 David Filderman Gallery, Joan and Donald Hofstra University Museum Pushing Boundaries: exhibition year: Harper www.cinemaartscentre.org / 631-423-7610 E. Axinn Library, Leo A. Guthart Cultural American Art after World War II - Yonia Fain Bella, Patty Eljaiek, Steven Center Theater, South Campus, 112 Hofstra Goldleaf, Jan Guarino, Lenore Hanson, Feb. 1, 10pm – 12am | “Sorry to Bother University, Hempstead, NY 11549-1120 HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM Melissa Johnides, Drew Kane, Virginia You” (Nite Owl Cinema) | In an alternate www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463-5672 www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463-5672 Khuri, Joanne Klein, Margaret Minardi, reality of present-day Oakland, Calif., Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm | Sat. – Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm | Sat. – Denis Ponsot, Alissa Rosenberg and telemarketer Cassius Green (Lakeith Sun., 12 – 4pm Sun., 12 – 4pm Patrick Shea. Stanfield) finds himself in a macabre

universe after he discovers a magical key April 24, 6 – 8:30pm | Film Screening: Through March 10 | “Hidden in Sight: Feb 15. – March 23 | “Objects Found” | that leads to material glory. As his career “The Tale of the Princess Kaguya” | Photographing Incarceration” | David Featuring artwork inspired by salvaged takes off, his friends and coworkers Directed by Isao Takahata, this Oscar- Filderman Gallery, Joan and Donald E. materials. Tara Leale Porter of Red Lotus organize a protest against corporate nominated film is a masterpiece of Axinn Library, South Campus, 112 Hofstra Fused Glass Art, Juror. Participating oppression. Cassius soon falls under the animation based on a centuries-old University, Hempstead, NY 11549-1120 | artists: Beth Atkinson, Lisa L. Cangemi, spell of Steve Lift, a cocaine-snorting Japanese folktale. Introduction by The United States has the highest rate of Kathleen Celestin-Parks, Janet Costello CEO who offers him a salary beyond his Rodney F. Hill, Ph.D., associate professor incarceration of any country in the world. and Heather Gottfried, Naomi Diracles, wildest dreams. Members $7, public $12. of film, Department of Radio, Television, This exhibition features photographs Terry Finch, Jim Finlayson, Anindita Film, Hofstra University. Presented spanning more than 50 years by three Ghosh, Bill Grabowski, Jeffrey Grinspan, Feb. 10, 10am – 1pm | “The Learning in conjunction with the exhibition artists: Danny Lyon (American, born Lenore Hanson, Beth Heit, Julianne Tree” (Sunday Schmooze) | The “Inspiration: Japanese Woodblock Prints” 1942), Jessica Earnshaw (Canadian, born Jimenez, Julianna Kirk, Liz Kolligs, autobiographical drama is based on on view at the David Filderman Gallery. 1983), and Isadora Kosofsky (American, Stephen S. Martin, Martha McAleer, Glenn photographer Gordon Parks’ 1963 novel Registration is required. Call to register or born 1993). It highlights varied critical for information. General public $7, senior McNab, Kristen Memoli, John Micheals, about the coming-of-age of a black issues within the prison system in citizens (65+) $5, Museum members, Gabriella Grama, Gail Neuman, Ellen teenager. The story, set in 1920s rural America. Free. Paul, Jonathan Pearlman, Howie Pohl, Hofstra students/faculty/staff/PEIR Kansas, documents the veritable deluge Denis Ponsot, Meryl Shapiro, Sally Shore, members with valid HofstraCard free. of events that force the protagonist March 26 – July 26 | “Inspiration: Lauren Singer, Toxic/Nature Studios by into sudden manhood. The family Japanese Woodblock Prints” | Drawn Scott Schneider, and Nancy Yoshii. Free. relationships and enmities, fears, from the museum’s collection of more Feb. 15, 6 – 8pm | Reception | Free. History than 60 prints, the historical woodblock frustrations, and ambitions of the teen in small-town America are explored with prints, primarily from the 19th century, March 29 – May 4 | “Bright Colors, Bold a strong statement about human values. focus on themes of landscape, nature, Strokes: Creations of Lowbrow Art” | The HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM Members $11, public $16. courtesans, and Kabuki actors. The show is juried by Benjamin Owens. Emily Lowe Gallery, South Campus, 112 exhibition includes examples of Lowbrow started as an underground Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 Feb. 11, 7:30 – 9:30pm | Film Noir contemporary printmakers and Manga visual art movement that arose in the Los www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463-5672 (Japanese comics) in addition to the Angeles, Calif., area in the late 1970s. It Classics: “Detour” | New York nightclub Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm | Sat. – historical prints. Free. is a populist art movement with cultural pianist Al Roberts hitchhikes to Sun., 12 – 4pm roots in underground comix, punk music, Hollywood to join his girlfriend, Sue. Through March 10 | “Pushing Boundaries: tiki culture, and hot-rod cultures of the On a rainy night, the sleazy gambler April 6, 12 – 2pm | International Slow American Art after World War II” | Emily street. It is also known by the name “pop with whom he’s riding mysteriously Art Day | Join museum educators for a Lowe Gallery, South Campus, 112 Hofstra surrealism”. It continues its rich history dies; afraid of the police, Roberts slow “look” at several works on view, University, Hempstead, NY 11549 | In the with such publications as Juxtopose, takes the man’s identity. But thanks to and a lively discussion about them. Slow aftermath of World War II, American Hi-Fuctose, and Carpazine. Lowbrow art a blackmailing dame, Roberts’ every Art Day is a global event with a simple artists, working figuratively and non- often has a sense of humor — sometimes move plunges him deeper into trouble. mission: to help people discover the joy objectively, continued explorations it’s gleeful, impish, or sarcastic. Free. Members $11, public $16. of looking at and loving art. Limited to begun earlier in the 20th century pushing March 29, 6 – 8pm | Reception | Free. 15 participants. A light lunch is provided. the boundaries subject matter and Feb. 19, 7:30 – 9:30pm | Anything But Advance registration is required. Call to traditional artistic forms. Drawn from the May 4 – June 1 | “High Arts Showcase Silent: “Sherlock, Jr.” | Buster Keaton register or for more information. Free. museum’s collection, included are works XV: JOURNEY Program Art Show” | “High stars as a meek and mild projectionist by Lee Krasner, Joan Mitchell, Robert Arts Showcase XV” is a component of the who would like nothing better than to May 1, 4:30 – 6pm | “Yonia Fain: Witness Motherwell, Robert Rauschenberg, Ad JOURNEY Program and provides partner be a private detective. “Sherlock, Jr.” is to History” | Join for a poetry reading Reinhardt, Stanley Twardowicz, and school students with the opportunity to a non-stop collection of gags and stunts and special tribute to Yonia Fain, Andy Warhol. A selection of paintings feature their artwork in a gallery setting. with enough innovation and energy internationally acclaimed artist, poet, by artist/poet and Holocaust survivor Along with visual art, “High Arts” includes for two features. It is one of Keaton’s author, and Hofstra University associate Yonia Fain are also highlighted. Reception performance art at a reception that best-loved films, equally embraced by professor emeritus, who passed away

16 | Arts Cultural News winter/spring 2019 | For information on advertising contact, Sheila Sullivan-Alyskewycz, Advertising Director | 631.659.3370 at the age of 100 in December 2013. April 5, 10:30am – 2pm | Jewish Through imagery, both visual and written, Experience Lunch and Learn Lecture Fain’s lifelong mission was to express Series Presents “The Life And Legacy Of powerful messages of survival and Hannah Kroner” | Hannah Kroner was hope. Discussion to follow. The event a typical teenager in 1930s Germany. commemorates Holocaust Remembrance As the Nazis tightened their grip on Day. Registration is required. Call to Jewish citizens, Hannah and her parents register or for more information. $5-$65. escaped to start a new life in the United States. Rather than focus on the hate she witnessed, Hannah immersed herself Lectures in the arts and empowering future generations. The Hannah Kroner Legacy Foundation has picked up Hannah’s CINEMA ARTS CENTRE baton by awarding annual scholarships 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 to graduating high school students that www.cinemaartscentre.org / have excelled in the fine arts. Kroner’s 631-423-7610 daughter, Evelyn Summer, brings a multimedia presentation to tell her Feb. 18, 7:30 – 9:30pm | “Japanese mother’s inspirational story. Register Monsters” | “Japanese Monsters” is an by March 29 to include lunch and light educational lecture by Glenn Andreiev. refreshments. Visit the website to Giant reptiles, moths, robots, and other register. $20-$25. odd behemoths demolished Tokyo in so many Japanese Monster films from the April 12, 10:30am – 2pm | Lifelong 1960s. American film critics treated these Suffolk Y JCC How Today’s Jewish Artists Are Revolutionizing Art dubbed films poorly, but newly restored Learning Lecture Series: “Exploring prints in their original Japanese language Conversations feature Barbara Applegate, Eastline Theatre; and Michelle Mallardi, Space” | It has been and remains, prove they are well-crafted works of Director of the Steinberg Museum of Art Broadway performer, cabaret artist, humanity’s greatest adventure: a bold monster-movie art. While on the surface, at Hillwood/LIU Post; Stephanie Gress, and college professor.Register at www. leap into the darkness beyond Earth’s these are entertaining monster movies, Director of Curatorial Affairs for the huntingtonarts.org. Free. protective atmosphere, a daring break they also tell the story of Post-War Japan Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum; Karen with the bonds of gravity that tie us to rebuilding itself. Historian/film maker Levitov, Director and Curator of the Paul SYJCC the planet. This adventure has unfolded Glenn Andreiev tells the back story of W. Zuccaire Gallery at the Staller Center 74 Hauppauge Road, Commack, NY 11725 throughout a mere quarter century with these films. Members $11, all others $16. for the Arts, Stony Brook University; and www.syjcc.org / 631-462-9800 Sputnik, Apollo, and the space shuttle. Nancy Richner, Director of the Hofstra Long Islanders have played central roles HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM University Museum. Register at www. Feb. 15, 10:30am – 2pm | Jewish in space exploration. The lecture is David Filderman Gallery, Joan and Donald huntingtonarts.org. Free. Experience Lunch and Learn Lecture presented by Cradle of Aviation. Event E. Axinn Library, South Campus, 112 Series Presents “How Today’s Jewish fee includes light refreshments. Register Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549- April 16, 7pm | Dance Arts Conversations Artists Are Revolutionizing Art” | We at the website. $8-$12. 1120 | Conversations in the Arts is a series of are living in the Golden Age of Jewish www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463-5672 participatory talks with scholars from the art, according to art historian Matthew May 10, 10:30am – 2pm | Jewish Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm | Sat. – community. “Women in Dance” explores Baigell. Contemporary Jewish art of the Experience Lunch and Learn Lecture Sun., 12 – 4pm women in the dance world and touches last 15 years has little in common with Series Presents “A Bintel Brief: Dear Abby on historical areas where women rose previous Jewish American art. Many Column Of The Forverts” | Starting in Feb. 13, 4:30 – 5:30pm | “Hidden in to the front, such as modern dance, artists are producing work based on 1906, the forerunner of today’s Forward Sight: Curatorial Conversations” | Join Expressionist dance and Flamenco. The totally different Jewish source materials. anonymously printed readers’ questions Hofstra University Museum Collections panel discusses their careers in dance In addition, artists groups have popped and posted replies. The advice column Manager Kristen Rudy for an in-depth within the context of how women have up in Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, and became wildly popular as recent Jewish look at exhibition “Hidden in Sight: influenced the field and how it has Jerusalem. They are creating their own immigrants sought advice about living Photographing Incarceration” (see affected their career paths and choices. opportunities and networks, resulting in in America. Reflecting the immigrant “Exhibitions” section). Learn more Conversations feature Maria Loretta a groundswell of exciting, cutting-edge, experience, “A Bintel Brief” became about why these works of art were Celitan, founder and Artistic Director of museum-quality exhibitions. New York a map for those drowning in a sea of selected for this exhibition and how Sol y Sombra; Beth Jucovy, founder and artist and co-founder of the Jewish Art strange new customs, providing guidance they connect to some of the underlying Artistic Director of Dance Visions NY; and Salon Yona Verwer speaks about these on everything from family to finances, issues surrounding incarceration. Amy Yopp Sullivan, Associate Professor in developments. Register by Feb. 8 to romance to religion. Presenter Marjorie Advance registration is required for this the Department of Theatre Arts at SUNY- include lunch and light refreshments. Gottlieb Wolfe, author and lecturer, will public program. Call to register or for Stony Brook, as well as the Founder and For more info and to register, visit the talk about the story behind this rarely more information. Admission: general Creator of Center for Dance, Movement website. $20-$25. discussed slice of Jewish history. Register public $7, senior citizens (65+) $5, and Somatic Learning. Register at www. by March 29 to include lunch and light Museum members and Hofstra students/ huntingtonarts.org. Free. March 8, 10:30am – 2pm | Jewish refreshments. For more information and faculty/staff/PEIR members with valid Experience Lunch and Learn Lecture to register, visit the website. $20-$25. HofstraCard attend free. April 30, 7pm | Theater Arts Series Presents “Mel Brooks: The Conversations | Conversations in the Early Years” | The career of legendary May 24, 10:30am – 12pm | Lifelong HUNTINGTON ARTS COUNCIL Arts is a series of participatory talks with comedian Mel Brooks began in the Learning Lecture Series: “A Helluva Main Street Gallery, 213 Main St., scholars from the community. “Women Catskills. It led to spectacular success Town: Musicals In New York” | This talk Huntington, NY 11743 in Theater” discusses the inroads in TV and movies, and Broadway. This celebrates the longstanding relationship www.huntingtonarts.org / 631-271-8423 women have made in the industry as program focuses on the early years of the between musicals and the Big Apple. teachers, directors, and playwrights. comedian. Included are television spots, Presented by John Kenrick, theater April 2, 7pm | Visual Arts Conversations The expert panel shares their journeys including his appearances with Johnny historian and author. 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Pioneers Breaking Into A Man’s World” |

For information on advertising contact , Sheila Sullivan-Alyskewycz, Advertising Director | 631.659.3370 | winter/spring 2019 Arts Cultural News | 17 The 1970s saw the rise of the Women’s landscape. Hear songs by Ella Fitzgerald, Concerts | Congregational Church of Feb. 9, 4 – 9pm | House Sing | Every Movement along with the realization Billie Holiday, Ray Charles, and Aretha Huntington, 30 Washington Drive, second Saturday of the month, the by young women that they didn’t have Franklin. Members 11, public $16. Centerport, NY 11721 | Artist to be association gathers in members homes to settle for the lives chosen for them. announced. Preceded by an open mic at for a community sing accompanied by Shelley Strickler was one of those women FOLK MUSIC SOCIETY OF HUNTINGTON 7:30pm. $20-$25. guitars and various acoustic instruments. who realized she could now enter the www.fmsh.org / 631-425-2925 / info@ Come and go as you please and enjoy a world of a previously “men-only-need- fmsh.org May 16, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Hard Luck pot luck dinner. Sing all the classics from apply” field. This lecture uses slides, Cafe | Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., folk, spiritual, traditional American, and video, and informative anecdotes about Feb. 2, 7:30 – 11pm | 1st Saturday Huntington, NY 11743 | Artists to be rock music. Visit the website or call to broadcasters and women who changed Concerts | Congregational Church of announced. Preceded by an open mic at learn the location of this month’s sing. A the career landscape forever. The event Huntington, 30 Washington Drive, 7:30pm. $10-$15. small donation of $1-$5 is suggested to is presented by award-winning broadcast Centerport, NY 11721 | Artist to be that LITMA may cover insurance costs. journalist and lecturer Shelly Strickler. announced. Preceded by an open mic at HARBORFIELDS LIBRARY Event fee includes light refreshments. 7:30pm. $20-$25. 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY 11740 NORTHPORT ARTS COALITION Register at the website. $8-$12. www.harborfieldslibrary.org / www.northportarts.org Feb. 10, 1 – 4pm | Folk Jam/Song Circle/ 631-757-4200 / [email protected] Sing Along | South Huntington Public Feb. 8, 7:30 – 9:30pm | Starlight Music Library, 145 Pidgeon Hill Road, Huntington Feb. 24, 2:30 – 4pm | “Celebrating Coffeehouse: Hannah Gill Duo | St. Paul’s Station, NY 11746 | Everyone is welcome Women’s Voices in Music with Sheri United Methodist Church, 270 Main St., to play, sing, or just listen. Free. Miller” | This concert honors female ART LEAGUE OF LONG ISLAND Northport, NY 11768 | Hannah Gill is a singers and songwriters. It’s performed 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY sizzling vocalist who tours the globe Feb. 21, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Hard Luck by singer-songwriter Sheri Miller. Free. 11746 www.artleagueli.org / as lead singer of Scott Bradlee’s Post Cafe | Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., 631-462-5400 Modern Jukebox, as well as fronts her Huntington, NY 11743 | Artists to be March 24, 2 – 3:30pm | “Women of own band, Hannah Gill and the Hours. announced. Preceded by an open mic at Broadway with Yvette Malavet Blum” | Feb. 21, 7 – 9:30pm | Jazz in the Gallery! | Her band plays a combination of folk/ 7:30pm. $10-$15. An afternoon honoring legendary female The Art League and the Jazz Loft present pop. Doors open at 7pm. Show begins performers of Broadway with mezzo- “Getz, Gilberto and the Bossa Nova”, at 7:30pm. Gourmet coffee and light March 2, 7:30 – 11pm | Alice Howe soprano Yvette Malavet Blum. Free. featuring Vanessa Trouble, Steve Salerno, refreshments are available. Ticket prices and Freebo | Congregational Church and John Marshall. The Art League of vary. Visit the website for details. of Huntington, 30 Washington Drive, Long Island is proud to present the third April 7, 2:30 – 4pm | “Appleseeds: The in a series of Jazz performances in the Centerport, NY 11721 | With her soulful, Life, Times, and Music of Pete Seeger” | Feb. 13, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday | multi-level Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery. Call impeccably tuned voice and well-crafted Patricia Shih and Stephen Fricker bring Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Road, or visit the website to purchase tickets poetic lyrics, Singer-songwriter Alice you a live, multimedia tribute concert Northport, NY 11768 | Asian-American in advance. Tickets also sold at the door. Howe is “at once of the moment and honoring the 100th birthday of Pete Cultural Circle of Unity: An evening of Tickets: $15 for Art League members and timeless, personal and universal,” writes Seeger. Free. international music and dance. Free. seniors; $20 for all others. Mark Walton in Americana UK. Her pure, distilled sound reflects a musical HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM March 8, 7:30 – 9:30pm | Starlight May 9, 7 – 9:30pm | Jazz in the Gallery! sensibility rooted in 1960s folk and Emily Lowe Gallery, South Campus, 112 Coffeehouse: The Black Feathers | St. | The Art League and the Jazz Loft 1970s Southern California songwriters. Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 Paul’s United Methodist Church, 270 Main present the “Great American Songbook”, Freebo has more than 40 years of www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463-5672 St., Northport, NY 11768 | This husband featuring Richie Iacona Trio with Mike recording and touring experience with and wife duo began their careers in Hall, Tom Manuel, and Madeline Kole on artists such as Bonnie Raitt, CSN, Maria March 11, 6:30 – 8pm | Musical England but now perform in Nashville to vocals. The Art League of Long Island is Muldaur, John Mayall, Ringo Starr, Dr. Performance: “Songs of Survival, Hope continue their folk career. Doors open John, Neil Young, and more. Show is proud to present the fourth in a series and Humanity” | Enjoy the sounds of at 7pm. Show begins at 7:30pm. Ticket preceded by an open mic at 7:30pm. jazz vocalist Tabreeca Woodside, who, of jazz performances in the multi-level prices vary depending on the featured $20-$25. along with her band, will take you on a Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery. Call or visit the artist. website to purchase tickets in advance. lyrical journey into “The Spirit of Jazz” March 21, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Hard Luck as inspired by the artists in Hofstra Tickets also sold at the door. Tickets: $15 March 13, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday Cafe | Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., University Museum show “Pushing for Art League members and seniors; $20 | Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Huntington, NY 11743 | Artists to be Boundaries: American Art After World for all others. Road, Northport, NY 11768 | Dee Harris announced. Preceded by an open mic at War II”. Advance registration is required. performs the music of India. BABYLON CHORALE 7:30pm. $10-$15. Call to register or for more information. Temple Am Echad, 1 Saperstein Plaza, Admission: general public $10, senior April 5, 7:30 – 9pm | Do-ing Music | Lynbrook, NY 11563 April 6, 7:30 – 11pm | Cheryl Wheeler | citizens (65+) $5, Museum members, Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel www.babylonchorale.org / 516-799-4974 Congregational Church of Huntington, 30 Hofstra students/faculty/staff/PEIR Road, Northport, NY 11768 | Cross Washington Drive, Centerport, NY 11721 members with valid HofstraCard free. Island, the duo of Suzanne Mueller and March 31, 4 – 6pm | “Earth” | The terror | Cheryl Wheeler is a folk singer, poet, pianist Elinor Abrams Zayas, is joined of the Holocaust is recalled through the storyteller, and hilarious social critic. She HUNTINGTON CHORAL SOCIETY by clarinetist Josh Redman. Together, hopeful and imaginative words from can tell a story that has you rolling in the Huntington High School, 188 Oakwood they present a program that seamlessly Anne Frank’s diary. Featuring Artistic aisles, and then sing a song that leaves Road, Huntington, NY 11743 blends beloved classics and delightful Director Jared Berry and Accompanist you wiping tears from your eyes. Wheeler www.huntingtonchoralsociety.org / discoveries spanning centuries and Russell Brand. Tickets are available at the discusses serious current events and also 631-760-1427 styles. Composers include Richard website or at the door. $15-$20. sings. Her concert is an emotional roller Rodney Bennett, Leonard Bernstein, coaster. Preceded by an open mic at May 11, 8 – 10pm | Spring Concert | James Grant, Cheryl Edelman, George CINEMA ARTS CENTRE 7:30pm. $20-$25. Blurring the Lines: Contemporary Take Gershwin, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Arkadie 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 on Classical Forms. The HCS premieres a Kouguell, Mark McCarron, Cole Porter, and www.cinemaartscentre.org / 631-423-7610 April 18, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Hard Luck commissioned work by Ike Sturm. Other Cafe: The Everly Set | Cinema Arts Centre, selections include Whitacre’s “Five Robert Schumann. Free. Feb. 1, 8 – 10pm | “Paige Patterson: The 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743 | Hebrew Love Songs”, Will Todd’s Jazz Greats” | Cinema Arts Centre is proud to Sean Altman and Jack Skuller celebrate “Mass in Blue” and more. $20. April 12, 7:30 – 9:30pm | Starlight welcome back Paige Patterson to kick off the Everly Brothers. Preceded by an open Coffeehouse: Jess Klein with opener Black History Month. She will sing classics mic at 7:30pm. $10-$15. LONG ISLAND TRADITIONAL MUSIC Aly Tadros | St. Paul’s United Methodist and favorites from composers and singers ASSOCIATION (LITMA) Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY who represent the American musical May 4, 7:30 – 10:30pm | 1st Saturday www.litma.org / 631-456-9081 11768 | The New York Times has called

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Jess Klein “a singer with a voice of Feb. 22, 8pm | RAIN — A Tribute to The unblinking tenacity”. She was a finalist Beatles | Celebrating of the anniversary in the highly regarded Kerrville New of “Abbey Road”, RAIN will bring the Folk Competition in 2015. Opener Aly greatest hits of this epic recording to Tadros is an American singer/songwriter life, with other Beatles favorites. The who has toured globally. She blends her performance delivers a theatrical event music with folk, pop, Mexican, and Middle that is “the next best thing to seeing the Eastern influences. Doors open at 7pm. Beatles”. Experience the world’s most Show begins at 7:30pm. Ticket prices vary iconic band and celebrate the best of depending on the featured artist. “Abbey Road” $43-$93.

May 10, 7:30 – 9:30pm | Starlight April 19, 8pm | One Night of Queen Coffeehouse | St. Paul’s United Methodist Performed by Gary Mullen and The Works Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY | A spectacular live concert, recreating 11768 | Program to be announced. the look, sound, pomp, and showmanship of arguably the greatest rock band of all May 24 – Aug. 30, Fridays, 7 – 9pm | time. $37-$57. Happenings on Main Street | Northport Village Park Patio at the dock, end of April 28, 6pm | “The Sound of Music” Main Street, Northport, NY 11768 | | A brand-new production of “The Sound Sidewalk-style musical events. Singers/ Northport Arts Coalition Asian-American Cultural Circle of Unity of Music” is coming to Tilles Center. songwriters feature bluegrass, jazz, rock, R&B, World folk, Reggae and Americana. The musical story of Maria and the von music. $12 (students), $25 (seniors), $30. Orchestra | The Interplay Jazz Orchestra Weather permitting. Lawn chairs/blankets Trapp family will thrill audiences with its is a 17-piece jazz big band that plays suggested. Free. Award-winning Best Score, including “My May 5, 4 – 6pm | Chinoiserie | original compositions and arrangements Favorite Things”,and “Edelweiss”. “The Nineteenth-century salons introduced written by band members. Admission: NORTHPORT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Sound of Music” enjoyed extraordinary Chinese art merely as a fashionable students $10, seniors $15, adults $20. Northport High School, 154 Laurel Hill success as a live television production touch. A century later, a wonderful Road, Northport, NY 11768 when “The Sound of Music Live!” aired exchange between East and March 28, 7 – 9:30pm | The Interplay Jazz www.northportsymphony.org on NBC in December 2013. 2015 marked West brought new music and art. Orchestra | The Interplay Jazz Orchestra the 50th anniversary of the film, which Internationally acclaimed pianist Jenny is a 17-piece jazz big band that plays Feb. 1, 8 – 9:30pm | Free Winter Concert continues to be the most successful Lin and friends perform music by Zhuang, original compositions and arrangements | The Northport Symphony Orchestra, Philip Glass, Rameau, Stravinsky, and movie musical in history. $49-$89. under the direction of Richard Hyman, written by band members. Admission: Isang Yun (Konigliches Thema). $12 students $10, seniors $15, adults $20. presents a free classical music concert. students, $25 seniors, $30. Featured pianist Sara Daneshpour Poetry will play “Piano Concerto No. 1” by April 25, 7 – 9:30pm | The Interplay Jazz THE BABYLON CHORALE ENSEMBLE Tchaikovsky. The concert will also Orchestra | The Interplay Jazz Orchestra Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library, 1 S. include compositions by Mozart, Glinka, is a 17-piece jazz big band that plays NORTHPORT ARTS COALITION Country Road, Brightwaters, NY 11718 and Rimsky-Korsakov. Join in a magical original compositions and arrangements www.northportarts.org www.babylonchorale.org evening. Free. written by band members. Admission: students $10, seniors $15, adults $20. Feb. 22, March 29, April 26, May 31, May 3, 8 – 9:30pm | Spring Concert | The March 24, 3 – 4pm | Broadway Concert 7:30pm | Poets in Port | Caffe Portofino, Northport Symphony Orchestra, under | The Babylon Chorale Ensemble, May 20, 7 – 9:30pm | Ray Anderson’s 249 Main St., Northport, NY 11768 | The the direction of Richard Hyman, presents conducted by Kathleen Jahosky, Pocket Brass Band | The Jazz Loft event features guest poets and open a free concert of classical music. Featured presents a Broadway concert featuring presents trombonist Ray Anderson and readings. Free. is violinist Kinga Augustyn, who will accompanist Russell Brand. The program His Pocket Brass Band. $10-$20. play the “Grand Concerto” by Henryk includes Broadway medleys and April 10, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday | Wieniawski. The concert also includes individual songs from Broadway. Free. May 30, 7 – 9:30pm | The Interplay Jazz Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Road, compositions by Beethoven and Copland. Orchestra | The Interplay Jazz Orchestra Northport, NY 11768 | This National Welcome spring with music! Free. THE JAZZ LOFT is a 17-piece jazz big band that plays Poetry Month performance features 275 Christian Ave., Stony Brook, NY 11790 original compositions and arrangements Suffolk County Poet Laureate emeritus www.thejazzloft.org / 631-751-1895 Robert Savino and his program “No RIDOTTO written by band members. Admission: Distance Between Us” with a theme of Huntington Jewish Center, 510 Park Ave., students $10, seniors $15, adults $20. immigration. Free. Huntington, NY 11743 Feb. 6, 7 – 9:30pm | The Jazz Loft Trio: www.ridotto.org Jazz Jam | The Jazz Loft Trio performs at TILLES CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING May 8, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday | 7pm. A jazz jam follows at 8pm. $5-$10. ARTS Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Road, March 24, 4 – 6pm | Pianist Vassily 720 Northern Boulevard, Greenvale, NY Northport, NY 11768 | Program to be Primakov in Recital | Internationally Feb. 7, 7 – 9:30pm | The Jazz Loft Trio: 11548 www.tillescenter.org / announced. Free. acclaimed Russian-American pianist Jazz Jam | The 17-piece Jazz Loft Big 516-299-3100 Vassily Primakov has been hailed as a Band led by trumpeter Tom Manuel pianist of world class importance. The performs jazz standards and original Feb. 2, 8pm | Israel Philharmonic Theater brilliance of his performances have compositions. Admission: students $10, Orchestra | Music Director and Conductor captivated all audiences. His program: seniors $15, adults $20. Zubin Mehta makes his final tour with “Impromptus and Moments Musicaux by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. The BROADHOLLOW THEATRE CO. Chopin, Schubert, and Rachmaninoff”. Feb. 21, 7 – 9:30pm | Rich Iacona’s Bad program features Schubert’s “Symphony BroadHollow’s BayWay Arts Centre, 265 E. $12 (students), $25 (seniors), $30. Little Big Band | Pianist Rich Iacona’s No. 3 in D Major” and Bruckner’s Main St., East Islip, NY 11730 15-piece jazz big band performs music “Symphony No. 7 in E Major”. $75-$550. www.broadhollow.org / 631-581-2700 April 14, 4 – 6pm | Sultana | Returning from “The Great American Song Book”. to Ridotto are five members of East of Vocalist Madeline Kole is featured. Feb. 9, 8pm | Jazz at Lincoln Center Through Feb. 3, 8 – 11pm | “The Andrews the River. Daphna Mor, recorders and Admission: students $10, seniors $15, Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis | The Brothers” | Caffe Portofino, 249 Main St., voice, leads the ensemble in a program adults $20. finest musicians in jazz music today, led Northport, NY 11768 | A USO performance of mesmerizing and deeply moving by the world-renowned trumpeter and from the Andrews Sisters is in jeopardy medieval, Sephardic, and Middle Eastern Feb. 28, 7 – 9:30pm | The Interplay Jazz composer. $53, $68, $83. of cancellation when they fail to appear

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Mistaken spectacularly to life in this heartwarming fun, you’ve come identities and madcap adventures, along theatrical event. $49-$89. to the right place. with the music of an entire generation In this special one- highlight this wonderful valentine to the TOWNSHIP THEATRE GROUP session workshop, heroes of World War II. Call or visit the Temple Beth El, 660 Park Ave., Huntington, bring your BFF or website for specific show dates. $30 with NY 11743 www.townshiptheatregroup.org/ girl gang together advance discounts available. 631-213-9832 for a /creative activity! Customize TILLES CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING April 27, 8 – 10:30pm | April 28, 2 – silver pendants ARTS 4:30pm | “Stop The World I Want To with a word or 720 Northern Boulevard, Greenvale, NY Get Off” | An innovative circus-themed short quote by 11548 www.tillescenter.org / musical about cocky social climber hand stamping 516-299-3100 “Littlechap”, whose selfish striving steel letters onto Jan Guarino Fearless Watercolors Workshops leads to unhappiness life. As old age the metal. Register you. The class includes demos, individual approaches, he comes to terms with at the website in Feb. 17, 2pm | “Spamalot” | The Tony help, and constructive critiques. Each his failings, realizes his loving wife and the “Jewelry” category or call the Art Award-winning Best Musical, Monty week, students decide on a subject they family were more than enough to sustain League. $65 (members $55). Python’s “Spamalot”, comes to the Tilles want to paint in their upcoming class. This Center. This outrageous musical comedy him, and makes one final, unselfish act. A is an inspiring workshop that showcases is lovingly ripped off from film classic 1963 Tony nominee featuring great songs Feb. 25, March 4 and 11, 6:30 – 8:30pm watercolor techniques and helps new, “Monty Python and the Holy Grail”. It like “Gonna Build A Mountain”. Seniors/ April 22 and 29, May 6, 6:30 – 8:30pm | intermediate, and experienced painters features a book by Eric Idle and music/ students $22, all others $25. Beginner Jewelry Stamping | Embark on lose fear! Eight classes for $300. lyrics by the Grammy Award-winning an adventure into metalsmithing! Create team of Idle and John Du Prez, “Spamalot a pendant or earrings in silver. Learn how July 8-12 | Fearless Watercolors tells” the tale of King Arthur and Knights to use a jeweler’s saw to cut out shapes. Workshops Four-Day Workshop | The Landgrove of the Round Table as they embark on Explore textures with hammers and Inn, 132 Landgrove Road, Landgrove, their quest for the Holy Grail. Flying cows, stamps. Use a patina to darken metal and Vermont, 05148, www.landgroveinn. killer rabbits and show-stopping musical ART LEAGUE OF LONG ISLAND emphasize design. Plus, discover how com/art-workshops, 802-824-6673 | This numbers are just a few of the reasons 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY to wire wrap gemstones to complement workshop is the same as the ongoing audiences enjoy “Spamalot”! $49-$89. 11746 www.artleagueli.org / your creations. Classes are held on 631-462-5400 Monday evenings. $120 (members $100). Fearless Watercolors class, except it is offered throughout four days in the March 16, 2pm | “Something Rotten!” | majestic Green Mountains of Vermont at “Something Rotten!” is “Broadway’s big, Feb. 24, 10am – 3:30pm | Calligrafitti March 25, April 1 and 8, 6:30 – 8:30pm | the Landgrove Inn. Each day, students fat hit!” according to the New York Post. Workshop | Produce letterforms in the Basic Beginner Metalsmithing | Embark focus on a different subject. The Set in 1595, this hilarious smash tells “Calligraffiti” style, which is modern on an adventure into metalsmithing! workshop is best for intermediate artists. the story of Nick and Nigel Bottom, two script in the Copperplate/Spencerian Create a pendant or earrings in silver. Visit the website for additional details brothers who are desperate to write a hit form. Students finish at least one project Learn how to use a jeweler’s saw to about this getaway workshop. $480. play. When a local soothsayer foretells using this remarkable letterform. Call cut out shapes. Explore textures with that the future of theatre involves or visit the website to register. Adult hammers and stamps. Use a patina to Oct. 12 – 19 | Artists’ Trip to Tuscany | singing, dancing, and acting at the same workshop 10am-1pm; workshop fee is darken metal and emphasize design. Plus, Tuscany, Italy | Stay at an ex-monastery time, Nick and Nigel set out to write the $50. Young Artists ages 10 and older discover how to wire wrap gemstones called San Fedele, located about seven world’s very first musical! $49-$89. meet 1:30-3:30pm; workshop fee is $30. to complement your creations. Classes are held on Monday evenings. $120 miles northeast of Sienna in the Chianti May 19, 2pm | “Finding Neverland” | RACHEL KALINA (members $100). hills—the heart of authentic Tuscany. This smash “captures the kid-at-heart,” Art League of Long Island, 107 East Deer Built in the 12th century, San Fedele is a says TIME Magazine. Directed by Tony Park Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746 April 27, 12:30 – 3:30pm | Mother’s Day unique, tranquil, and inspirational venue Award-winner Diane Paulus and based www.artleagueli.org / 631-462-5400 Pendant | Mother’s Day is almost here! for artists and travelers. Fee includes two on the Academy Award-winning film, The Wood & Watch Jewelry / Make Mom or the special woman in your daily meals, transportation to excursions, “Finding Neverland” tells the incredible www.woodandwatch.com life a gift from the heart in this one- shopping trips in local towns, wine story behind Peter Pan. Playwright J.M. session workshop. Or, bring your favorite tasting, and daily painting instruction. Barrie struggles to find inspiration until Feb. 13, 6 – 8pm | Galentine’s Day: BFF lady along to gift her with an activity the Book before March 1: $2795. Otherwise, two of you can share! Customize silver $2895 per person. pendants with a word or short quote by hand stamping steel letters onto metal. SUBURBAN ART LEAGUE $70 (members $60). Syosset Woodbury Community Park, 7800 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury, NY 11797 JAN GUARINO www.suburbanart.org / 516-334-2551 www.facebook.com/jan.guarino.3 / 516-603-1931 Feb. 5, 8 – 10pm | Oil Painting Demonstration | Artist Kevin Mc Evoy Ongoing, Tuesdays and Fridays, 1:30 – presents an oil painting demonstration 4pm | Fearless Watercolors | The Artist’s on how to copy a masterpiece. Free. Studio, 34 Muttontown Lane, East Norwich, NY 11732 | Are you an artist who is afraid March 5, 8 – 10pm | Demonstration of painting with watercolors? This class | Artist Winnie Tsai presents a shares techniques that allow painters demonstration of Chinese Sumi-e to feel free while holding onto detail, painting. Free. gaining control, making corrections, and having fun. Learn to trust your instincts April 2, 8 – 10pm | Demonstration | Artist with color; add contrast; and enable Peggy Dressel presents a watercolor blossoms, drips, and splatters to work for floral painting demonstration. Free.

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2019 Huntington Summer Arts Festival Preview The weather outside may be frightful, “At this early date, we are still working evenings at the Robert F. Krueger Council. The Board of Directors and but Performing Arts Director John to fill out the calendar and can’t disclose Band Shell in Northport Harbor.) the Staff at HAC express their sincere Chicherio has warm summer evenings on artists until we have signed contracts Each Tuesday features a Family Show appreciation to the Town Council his mind as he lines up the new roster of in place. We always work to ensure a beginning at 7:00 PM that are perfect for their support and for making this artists for the Huntington Summer Arts high-level of artistic quality, and we for all ages. Come early on Tuesdays for program possible. The Festival is also Festival. 2019 will mark the Festival’s try to throw in a few surprises each a fun, easy FREE craft for the children. supported by grants from the County 54th edition and will open on Tuesday, summer!” Mr. Chicherio explained. For (The craft table opens at 6:00 PM before of Suffolk, and is made possible by the June 25 with a fun and engaging Family 2019, look for salutes to Walt Whitman’s each Family show and features a new New York State Council of the Arts with Show, then will continue six nights per Bi-Centennial, Dave Brubeck’s 100th craft each week.) All other concerts will support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo week to August 11. Birthday observation, and the 50th begin at 8:00 PM. Audiences should and the New York State Legislature, and Anniversary of Woodstock. A new be on the lookout for pre-concert by corporate and public contributions. “We always strive to present a Huntington Jazz Week is planned activities, including special ensembles living tapestry of music, dance and with a 5th edition of Coltrane Day prior to Huntington Community Band entertainment with a rich assortment in collaboration with the Town of performances and of artists & ensembles and musical Huntington and the Friends of the fascinating on-stage genres,” Mr. Chicherio states. The Coltrane Home. We also look forward interviews with Festival features both established to collaborating with the Folk Music visiting artists. artists and emerging talent, from L.I. & Society of Huntington on the 14th NY Metro, as well as from around the annual Huntington Folk Festival with More information on U.S. and the globe. The mix of genres a great line-up of Americana/Folk & the complete 2019 includes Jazz, Americana/Folk & Roots, Roots talent. Maestro David Stewart Festival lineup will Classical & Crossover, Pop & Pop/ Wiley will also return with the Long be available in the Rock, World Music, Dance and Musical Island Orchestra for its annual classical coming months at Theatre. Local and regional ensembles concert. www.huntingtonarts. that have long formed the backbone org. of the Festival include the Huntington All HSAF concerts are FREE admission Community Band, the Northport and are presented at the Chapin The HSAF is produced Community Band, Huntington Men’s Rainbow Stage in Heckscher Park by the Town of Chorus, the L.I. Dance Consortium, Plaza at Prime Ave. & Main Street. (The Huntington and Theatrical Productions, BroadHollow Northport Community Band performs presented by the Theatre, and others. five consecutive concerts on Thursday Huntington Arts LIDC photo by Clemente Ettrick

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ASSOCIATE MEMBERS HISTORICAL SOCIETIES HARBORFIELDS PUBLIC LIBRARY PRESENTERS 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY 11740, COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY HUNTINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY 631-757-4200, www.harborfieldslibrary.org ASIAN-AMERICAN CULTURAL CIRCLE OF UNITY One Bungtown Rd., Nichols Bldg. 209 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 631-427-7045 23 Fernwood Dr., Commack, NY 11725, HUNTINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724 www.huntingtonhistoricalsociety.org 917-499-1100, www.aaccu.org 516-367-8455, www.cshl.edu 338 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, NORTHPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY 631-427-5165, www.thehuntingtonlibrary.org BAY AREA FRIENDS OF THE FINE ARTS (BAFFA) HUNTINGTON YMCA 215 Main St., Northport, NY 11768, P.O. Box 16, Bayport, NY 11705, 631-589-7343, 60 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 631-757-9859, www.northporthistorical.org MONTAUK LIBRARY www.baffa.org 631-421-4242 / www.ymcali.org SPLIA-PRESERVATION SOCIETY 871 Montauk Hwy., Montauk, NY 11954, 631-668-33a77,www.montauklibrary.org FIVE TOWNS COLLEGE CENTER FOR THE P.O. Box 148, 161 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor, PERFORMING ARTS CHORAL GROUPS NY 11724, 631-692-4664, www.splia.org NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY 305 N. Service Rd., Dix Hills, NY 11746, BABYLON CHORALE, INC. THE AFRICAN-ATLANTIC GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY 151 Laurel Ave., Northport, NY 11768, www.nenpl.org 631-656-3126, www.dhpac.org P.O. Box 492, Babylon, NY, 11702 110 No. Franklin St., Hempstead, NY 11550, 585-329-6159 / www.babylonchorale.org 516-572-0730, www.theaamsueum.org SOUTH HUNTINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY FOLK MUSIC SOCIETY OF HUNTINGTON, INC. 145 Pidgeon Hill Rd., Huntington Station, NY P.O. 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Post Campus, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, 516-365-6961, www.myo.org NORTHPORT ARTS COALITION NY 11548, 516-299-2752, www.tillescenter.org SPIRIT OF HUNTINGTON ART CENTER P.O. Box 508, Northport, NY 11768, NASSAU POPS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. 631-261-4134, www.northportarts.org 2 Melville Rd., N. Huntington Station, 859 Willow Rd., Franklin Square, NY 11010, THEATERS NY 11746 631-470-9620 516-486-7713, www.npso.org OLA OF EASTERN LONG ISLAND www.spiritofhuntingtonartcenter.com BARE BONES THEATER CO. NORTH SHORE POPS CONCERT BAND P. O. Box 278, Sagaponack, NY 11962, P. O. Box 653, Northport, NY 11768, USDAN SUMMER CAMP FOR THE ARTS P.O. Box 920, Huntington, NY 11743, 631-537-3518 631-606-0026, www.barebonestheater.com 185 Colonial Springs Rd., Wheatley Heights, 516-574-3059, www.northshorepops.org NY 11798, 631-643-7900, www.usdan.com PLANTING FIELDS FOUNDATION, BROADHOLLOW THEATRE NORTH SHORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA P. O. Box 660, Oyster Bay, NY 11771, 265 East Main St., East Islip, NY 11730, DANCE P.O. Box 419, Greenvale, NY 11548, 516-252-2712 516-922-8678, www.plantingfields.org 631-581-2700, www.broadhollow.org www.northshoresymphonyorch.org AMERICAN DANCE THEATRE OF LONG ISLAND THE JAZZ LOFT, INC EASTLINE PLAYERS CORP. 587 Middle Road, Bayport, NY 11705, NORTHPORT COMMUNITY BAND Box 547, Stonybrook, NY 11790 2123 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh, NY 11793 631-472-3455, www.adtli.com 34 Clarke Dr., East Northport, NY 11731, 631-751-1895, www.thejazzloft.org 516-749-5047, www.eastlineproductions.com 631-261-6972, www.ncb59.org DANCE EDUCATION SERVICES OF LONG ISLAND THE SUFFOLK YJCC/STAR PLAYHOUSE PLAZA THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS P.O. Box 254, Northport, NY 11768, NORTHPORT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. 74 Hauppauge Rd.,Commack, NY 11725 34 Forest Ave., Lynbrook, NY 11563, P.O. Box 602, East Northport, NY 11731, 631-757-2700, www.poseyschool.com 631-462-9800, www.syjcc.org 516-599-6870, www.plazatheatrical.com 631-848-8222, www.northportorchestra.org DANCE VISIONS NY INC. THEATRES AT SUFFOLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE RIDOTTO ARTS ORGANIZATION MUSEUMS 122 Horace Harding Blvd. Great Neck, NY 11020, Islip Building, Room 121, 533 College Rd., Selden, 516-482-2621, www.newyorkdancing.net 4 Rolling Hills Drive, Huntington Station, NY 11746, 631-385-0373, www.ridotto.org THE HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART NY 11784, 631-451-4163, www.sunysuffolk.edu EGLEVSKY BALLET 2 Prime Ave., Huntington, NY 11743, SENIOR CITIZENS “POPS” ORCHESTRA TOWNSHIP THEATRE GROUP 700 Hicksville Rd. Bethpage, NY 11714, 631-351-3250, www.heckscher.org P.O. Box 824, Huntington, NY 11743, 516-746-1115, www.eglevskyballet.org OF LONG ISLAND P.O. Box 1473, Melville, NY 11747, HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM 631-213-9832, www.townshiptheatregroup.org LONG ISLAND BALLET THEATRE 516-414-1831, www.seniorpops.org 112 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 310 New York Ave., Huntington, NY 11743, 11549-1120, 516-463-5672, VISUAL ARTS SMITHTOWN COMMUNITY BAND 631-271-4626, www.liballettheatre.com www.hofstra.edu/museum 64 Mt. Pleasant Rd., Smithtown, NY 11787 ART GUILD OF ELDERFIELDS PRESERVE LONG ISLAND DANCE COMPANY 631-275-0443, www.smithtowncommunity.wixsite. LONG ISLAND CHILDREN’S MUSEUM 200 Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset, NY 11030, 2777 Middle Country Rd., Lake Grove, NY11755, com/smithtownband 11 Davis Ave., Garden City, NY 11530, 516-304-5797, www.theartguild.org 631-737-6335, www.liacademyofdance.com U.S. COAST GUARD AUXILIARY, FT. SALONGA 516-224-5810, www.licm.org ART LEAGUE OF LONG ISLAND (ALLI) LONG ISLAND DANCE CONSORTIUM Flotilla 22-7 31 Franklin Ct., Northport, 107 E. Deer Park Rd., Dix Hills, NY 11746, P. O. Box 427, Huntington, NY 11743, LONG ISLAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART, NY 11768, 631-617-1412, www.uscgauxband.com 631-462-5400, www.artleagueli.org 516-380-4777, www.dancelongisland.org HISTORY AND CARRIAGES 1200 Route 25A, Stony Brook, NY 11790, ART LEAGUE OF NASSAU COUNTY LYNCH BALLET LIBRARIES 631-751-5810, www.www.longislandmuseum.org Clinton G. Martin Park 1601 Marcus Ave., 237A East Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743, BRENTWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART New Hyde Park, NY 11040 917-287-5641 631-470-9711, www.lynchballet.com 34 2nd Ave., Brentwood, NY 11717, 1 Museum Drive, Roslyn Harbor, NY 11576, [email protected] / www.artleagueofnc.org NEW YORK DANCE THEATRE 631-273-7883, brentwoodnylibrary.org 60 Calvert Ave., Commack, NY 11725, 516-484-9338, www.nassaumuseum.com B.J. SPOKE GALLERY COLD SPRING HARBOR LIBRARY 631-462-6266, www.ohmanballet.org SUFFOLK COUNTY VANDERBILT MUSEUM 299 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 95 Harbor Rd., Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724, 631-549-5106, www.bjspokegallery.com SOL Y SOMBRA SPANISH DANCE COMPANY 631-692-6820, www.cshlibrary.org 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport, NY 11721, P.O. Box 252, Smithtown, NY 11787, 631-854-5550, www.vanderbiltmuseum.org FOTOFOTO GALLERY COMMACK PUBLIC LIBRARY 631-862-6429, www.solysombra.org WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE 14 West Carver St., Huntington, NY 11743, 18 Hauppauge Rd., Commack, NY 11725, 246 Old Walt Whitman Rd., Huntington Station, 631-549-0448, www.fotofotogallery.com SWING DANCE LONG ISLAND 631-499-0888, www.commackpubliclibrary.org P.O. Box 508, Centereach, NY 11720 NY 11746, 631-427-5240, www.waltwhitman.org LONG BEACH ART LEAGUE 631-476-3707, www.sdli.org ELWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY WHALING MUSEUM P.O. 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