Arts & Entertainment
By WHIT ANDERSON
May 14, 2022SOMERS, N.Y. - An artistic spectacle took place on April 21 at Somers High School with the return of the annual Festival of the Arts.
Hosted virtually the two previous years, students, ranging from kindergarten to 12th grade, finally got the chance to showcase their creative talents in person once more.
Amy Holder, Somers’s K-12 Fine and Applied Arts Department ...
Happy May! This will be a busy month, as I’m co-producing a FREE 7-week music series with the Town of Southeast Cultural Arts Coalition (TOSCAC) this summer. The outdoor music series runs from June 11 – July 23, and features seven very different bands on Saturday nights in the Veterans Park Gazebo. Head over to the Brewster Summer Music Series Facebook ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y. - The Norm Hathaway 18-piece Big Band (NHBB), featuring vocalist Stephanie Purcell, will present a unique musical show on May 7 at the Yorktown Stage Theater to raise funds for humanitarian aid to Ukraine. The show will include Ukrainian guest vocalist Christina Yavdoshnyak and Sana Pavola’s ballroom dance instructors Oksana and Hlib from the Fred Astaire ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - It’s okay to be different. In fact, it’s our differences that make us unique. That’s the message best-selling children’s author Todd Parr shared with Primrose students in March.
Primrose welcomed Parr to virtually share his messages of inclusion, empathy, and kindness. During the grade level Zoom visits, Parr spoke about his books and shared messages ...