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Arts Cultural News From the Executive Director Summer Arts Festival. This newsletter
showcases a myriad of performances and
WINTER/SPRING 2020 and organizations expand their horizons: exhibitions across all genres. Please treat
Singer Songwriter Nights, Conversations yourself to as many arts experiences as
Table of Contents in the Arts and Arts Administrator you can.
Forums. The NYSCA Decentralization
9 Huntington Summer Grants for the Arts program has wrapped MARC COURTADE
Arts Festival up its panel deliberations, and successful
applicants will receive funding to
10 Grants help them continue to add to the arts
12 HAC Gallery Events landscape of Long Island. Plans are
15 Event Listing underway for the 2020 Huntington
Visit Our Gallery Marc Courtade
Executive Director
213 Main Street, Huntington, NY Huntington Arts Council
631.271.8423
Hours: It is encouraging to live and work in Mystery Artist is the only information we have on the
M–F 9am–5pm / Sat 12–4pm an area that supports, values and painting. We are trying to establish the
encourages the arts. I applaud our Many of our visitors at HAC comment on full identity of the artist, and history of
huntingtonarts.org elected officials…town, county and state… this painting, which is displayed in the the work. If anyone can help us with
who support the arts. I urge anyone vestibule. The painting was donated to documentation of the piece, please
Follow @HuntingtonArts on passionate about the arts to let their HAC in the early 1980s and celebrates contact us at [email protected].
Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter! elected officials know how much the arts the Huntington Summer Arts Festival,
mean to Huntington and the Long Island with Harry Chapin and Ken Butterfield Thank you.
To Donate: community, and thank them for their clearly the main focus of the piece. The
continued support and funding. signature appears to be “H. Hayes.” This
Go to huntingtonarts.org
and click “Donate.” Along with public support, we rely on
the generosity of individuals to help us
Arts Cultural News is published to continue our programming. We thank
three times a year by the Huntington all of our donors to our year end annual
Arts Council, Inc. and is made appeal campaign and On the Block, Art
possible, in part, with public funds Auction. Our Annual Benefit will be held
from the New York State Council on at Coindre Hall on April 2, honoring Asia
the Arts, the Town of Huntington, Lee with the Harry and Sandy Chapin Arts
corporations, foundations, and and Humanitarian Award in recognition
individuals. The Huntington Arts of her contributions to the arts and the
Council gratefully acknowledges Long Island community. We will also
the support of Town Supervisor honor The Huntington Community Band
Chad A. Lupinacci and Council (celebrating its 75th Anniversary!) and
members Mark Cuthbertson, Kevin F. Harrington of Plaza Theatrical
Eugene Cook, Joan Cergol and Productions each with the Harry
Edmund J.M. Smyth and the Suffolk and Sandy Chapin Legacy Award to
County Delegation of the New York commemorate their services to the arts.
State Assembly and Senate and the For more information on our honorees go
Suffolk County Council members. to huntingtonarts.org. The arts continue
to prosper and be available for all to
The Huntington Arts Council is a enjoy, and these awardees are helping
501(c)(3) not for profit organization. ensure that happens.
To include a bequest to the HAC’s programming continues to offer a
Huntington Arts Council in your variety of arts and cultural events. Our
will, add “I give to Huntington JOURNEY program nurtures the arts in
Arts Council, Inc., with offices at our eight partner school districts. The
213 Main St, Huntington, NY 11743, High Arts Showcase in March will be a
a general bequest of $[amount] to chance to see these works (both visual
be used for its exempt purposes.” and performance) of the next generation
of artists. Our Main Street Gallery will
also showcase a variety of visual arts
exhibits, throughout the spring, while our
Gallery Events continue to help artists
Cover Art: STAFF Maureen H. Starr Emily Dowd BOARD OF DIRECTORS Marc Franchi Eileen Kathryn Boyd
Clockwise from left: Director of PR & Marketing Grants Coordinator Secretary Kenneth Britt
Emily Offermann – Northport HS Marc Courtade Kay Sato Andrea M. Gordon
Bella Daidone – Harborfields HS Executive Director Janna Strand Rachel M. Kalina President Paul Biedermann Paul Lipsky
Sophie Fyfe – Walt Whitman HS Development Director PR Associate Member at Large Kevin O’Connell
Gabriella Mancuso – Commack HS John Chicherio Beth Levinthal Angela Rogan
Performing Arts Director Regina Van Bell Vice President Arlene K. Haims Toni Wortman
2 | Arts Cultural News Arts in Ed Coordinator Member at Large
Kieran Johnson Joshua Kreitzman
Business Manager Treasurer
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From the Supervisor
of Huntington will be home to multiple 2020 from 11AM – 4 PM, rain or shine Huntington Town Council
cultural events. Our arts and cultural at Hecksher Park. The Tulip Festival is a
offerings are the reason Huntington is family-oriented celebration featuring Mark Cuthbertson Eugene Cook
known as “Long Island’s Culture Capital.” more than 20,000 tulips, hands-on
children’s activities, family-friendly Town Councilman Town Councilman
Huntington’s literary heritage began performances on the Chapin Rainbow
CHAD A. LUPINACCI with the birth of one of our country’s Stage, art exhibitions, lectures,
Supervisor Town of Huntington greatest poets on May 31, 1819, in West demonstrations, and refreshment booths.
Hills. Walt Whitman was most famous for For additional event information visit:
Welcome! As winter begins to fade his collection of self-published poetry huntingtonny.gov/TulipFestival
and we begin to anticipate the warmer entitled Leaves of Grass. To celebrate
weather as spring approaches, the Town Huntington’s famous icon, the Town These are just a few highlights the rich
continues to devote our resources on culture the Town of Huntington has
creativity in motion with HartArt, a to offer. For additional Town events
program in conjunction with the Walt throughout the season, please visit the
Whitman Birthplace and the Heckscher calendar at huntingtonny.gov/calendar
Museum of Art’s Long Island’s Best Young or the Town’s Facebook event listings at
Artists program. This initiative showcases facebook.com/HuntingtonNewYork.
the best in poetry and art from high
school students. For more information Sincerely,
please visit: www.heckscher.org.
CHAD A. LUPINACCI Joan Cergol Edmund J.M. Smyth
April showers bring May flowers, and Supervisor, Town of Huntington Town Councilwoman Town Councilman
the annual Tulip Festival in Huntington
Village. Taking place on Sunday, May 3,
Business Members Winter / Spring 20 New Members
Support the businesses that support the Huntington Arts Council:
HOWARD W. SCHNEIDER DDS. PC. LYNCH SCHOOL OF BALLET Artist Members Family Members
Pediatric Dentist, North Country Village Shopping Center Susan Buroker Kathy and Anthony Giuliano
153 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 237A East Main St., Stephanie Cave Marian Mastrorilli
631-351-1540, Huntington, New York 11743 Benny Cotiletta
www.hwsdds.com 631-470-9711 Anahi DeCanio Organizational Members
HUNTINGTON ART CENTER www.LynchBallet.com Sue Eom Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society
11 Wall St., Huntington, NY 11743 MELVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Elizabeth Fusco Modern Classics Theatre Company of L.I.
631-423-6010 585 Broadhollow Rd., Melville, NY Alexander Gordon
www.huntingtonartcenter.com 631-777-6260 Robin Horn Senior Members
HUNTINGTON CENTER FOR www.melvillechamber.org Asia Lee Paula Edelman
PERFORMING ARTS PENNY IMAGING EXCHANGE, INC. Jody Leibrock Emanuel Pleasant
310 New York Ave. Huntington NY 11743 1505 Lincoln Ave., Holbrook, NY 11741 Nicole Loizides Janine Seifert
631-271-4626, 631-563-6366 x301 Ellie McBroom
www.huntingtoncenteronline.com www.pennyimaging.com Carlos Taveras Student Member
Aaron Rathbun Katie Mohlmann
HUNTINGTON FINE ARTS SPOTLIGHT AT THE PARAMOUNT Viyola Youngblood
266 Pulaski Rd., Greenlawn, NY 11740, 12 Wall St. Huntington, NY 11743
631-351-4060, 631-673-7300 For more information on membership, go to huntingtonarts.org or contact Development
www.huntfinearts.com www.paramountny.com Director at [email protected], 631-271-8423 x19.
HUNTINGTON TOWNSHIP TEN HAAGEN FINANCIAL GROUP
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 191 NY Ave., Huntington, NY 11743,
164 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 631-425-1966
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www.huntingtonchamber.com THE COUNTRY PRINTER
JONES DRUG STORE/JD VILLAGE GIFTS 716 New York Ave., Huntington, NY 11743
100 Main St., Northport, NY 11768, 631-421-0258,
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www.jonesdrugstore.com THE PARAMOUNT
LAWRENCE HILL SERVICES 12 Wall St. Huntington, NY 11743
406 W. Main St., Huntington NY 11743, 631-673-7300
631-549-5111 www.paramountny.com
Janna Strand 631-271-8423 x19, [email protected]
Thank You to Our Sponsors!
AriZona Beverage Co. Five Towns College New York State Council on the Arts Weber Law Group
Canon U.S.A, Inc. Folk Music Society of Huntington Philips-Boyne Corporation Elected Officials
Center Stage Konig & Meyer Samson/Hartke Town Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci
Clipper Ship Tea Co. Inc. KORG, USA Inc. 7 Gerard Restaurant Suffolk County Legislators
Connolly Music Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation SoBol Huntington Tom Donnelly
County of Suffolk Bob Murphy’s Violin Shop Start to Finish Remodeling & Handyman William Spencer
Daniel Gale Real Estate Agency, Inc. Musicians Performance Trust Fund Suffolk County Office of Cultural Affairs NY State Assemblymen
D’Addario & Co. Nawrocki Smith, LLP The Realist Andrew Raia
John W. Engeman Theater New York Community Bank Foundation Town of Huntington Steven Stern
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Newly renovated Center for Mothers and Babies
Huntington Hospital is happy to announce the opening of its newly renovated
Center for Mothers and Babies. Our experienced team of caregivers looks forward
to caring for you and your family!
Features of our renovated unit
– 19 private rooms
– En suite bathrooms with showers
– 26 bassinet infant nursery located in the center of the unit
– Sleeper sofa for support person/significant other
– Level II neonatal ICU
– Couplet care allowing infants to room in with their mothers
throughout their hospital stay
– On-site lactation consulting
– Congratulatory dinner of filet mignon and lobster tail
Visit Northwell.edu/HuntingtonOBGYN
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Associate Members Film, Video, Photography HALF HOLLOW HILLS LIBRARY OYSTER BAY MUSIC FESTIVAL
55 Vanderbilt Pkwy., Dix Hills, NY 11746, 37 Hildreth Ave., Huntington, NY 11743
HUNTINGTON YMCA CINEMA ARTS CENTRE 631-421-4530, www.hhhlibrary.org 631-357-2518, www.oysterbaymusicalfestival. org
60 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743, HARBORFIELDS PUBLIC LIBRARY STALLER CENTER FOR THE ARTS
631-421-4242, www.ymcali.org 631-423-7611 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY 11740, 2032 Staller Center, Stony Brook University
www.cinemaartscentre.org 631-757-4200 Stony Brook, NY 11794, 631-632-2787
Choral Groups HUNTINGTON CAMERA CLUB www.harborfieldslibrary.org ST. JOHN’S CULTURAL EVENTS SERIES
61 Thadford St., East Northport, NY 11731, HUNTINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY 12 Prospect St., Huntington, NY, 11743,
BABYLON CHORALE, INC. 631-368-0815, www.hccny.org 338 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 631-427-1752, www.stjohnshuntington.org
P.O. Box 492, Babylon, NY, 11702 631-427-5165
585-329-6159, www.babylonchorale.org Historical Societies www.thehuntingtonlibrary.org TILLES CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
FIVE TOWNS COLLEGE CHAPTER BHS NORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY LIU, Post Campus, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville,
1519 Hawkins Ave., Baldwin, NY 11510 FIRE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE PRESERVATION 151 Laurel Ave., Northport, NY 11768, NY 11548, 516-299-2752, www.tillescenter.org
516-223-4705 SOCIETY, INC. www.nenpl.org
4640 Captree Island SOUTH HUNTINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY Theaters
HUNTINGTON CHORAL SOCIETY Captree Island, NY 11702-4601 145 Pidgeon Hill Rd., Huntington Station, NY
P.O. Box 349, Huntington, NY 11743 (631) 321-7018, 11746, 631-549-4411, www.shpl.info BROADHOLLOW THEATRE
631-421-7464 www.fireislandlighthouse.com 265 East Main St., East Islip, NY 11730,
www.huntingtonchoralsociety.org Multi-Discipline 631-581-2700, www.broadhollow.org
HUNTINGTON MEN’S CHORUS HUNTINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY MODERN CLASSICS THEATRE COMPANY
P.O. Box 763, Huntington, NY 11743 209 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743, 631-427- BABYLON VILLAGE ARTS COUNCIL OF LONG ISLAND
631-427-6920 7045 www.huntingtonhistoricalsociety.org P.O. Box 141, Babylon, NY 11702, 44 Nehring Ave. Babylon, NY 11702
www.huntingtonmenschorus.com 631-669-1810, www.babylonvillagearts.org (631) 897-7471, www.modernclassicstheatre.com
ISLAND HILLS CHORUS-SWEET ADELINES NORTHPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY GREATER WESTBURY COUNCIL FOR THE AR TS
26 Fox Hollow Ridings Rd. Northport, NY 11768 215 Main St., Northport, NY 11768, 235 Lincoln Pl., Westbury NY 11560, PLAZA THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS
631-754-1876 631-757-9859, www.northporthistorical.org 516-334-1700, www.westburyarts.org 34 Forest Ave., Lynbrook, NY 11563,
www.sweetadelineintl.org THE AFRICAN-ATLANTIC GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY ISLIP ARTS COUNCIL 516-599-6870, www.plazatheatrical.com
LONG ISLAND CHORAL SOCIETY 110 No. Franklin St., Hempstead, NY 11550, 50 Irish Lane East Islip, NY 11730-2003
38 Fordham Ave Hicksville, NY 11801 516-572-0730, www.theaamsueum.org 631-224-5420 / www.isliparts.org/ TOWNSHIP THEATRE GROUP
516-297-8565 LEGATO FOUNDATION P.O. Box 824, Huntington, NY 11743,
www.lics.org/ Instrumental Music 21 Southampton Dr., Massapequa, NY 11758 631-213-9832, www.townshiptheatregroup.org
LONG ISLAND PRIDE CHORUS, INC. 516-662-4268, www.legatofoundation.org
240 Birchwood Road Medford, NY 11763 CANTA LIBRE CHAMBER ENSEMBLE LONG ISLAND ARTS COUNCIL AT FREEPORT Visual Arts
631-291-7074 631-374-7962, www.cantalibre.org 130 E. Merrick Rd., Freeport, NY 11520,
www.lipridechorus.org/ HUNTINGTON COMMUNITY BAND 516-223-2522 www.liacfreeport.org ART LEAGUE OF LONG ISLAND (ALLI)
LONG ISLAND SYMPHONIC CHORAL 167 Middleville Rd., Northport, NY 11768, NORTHPORT ARTS COALITION 107 E. Deer Park Rd., Dix Hills, NY 11746,
ASSOCIATION 631-757-9032 www.huntingtoncomunityband.org P.O. Box 508, Northport, NY 11768, 631-462-5400, www.artleagueli.org
6 Bobs Lane Setauket, NY 11733-3005 ISLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 631-261-4134, www.northportarts.org ART LEAGUE OF NASSAU COUNTY
631-751-4352 P.O. Box 2185, Brentwood, NY 11717 OLA OF EASTERN LONG ISLAND Clinton G. Martin Park 1601 Marcus Ave.,
www.lisca.org www.islandsymphony.org P. O. Box 278, Sagaponack, NY 11962, New Hyde Park, NY 11040 917-287-5641
LONG ISLAND PHILHARMONIA 631-537-3518 [email protected], www.artleagueofnc.org
NORTHPORT CHORALE 17 Stone Drive Greenlawn, NY 11740-2217 THE JAZZ LOFT, INC
P.O. Box 55, Northport, NY 11768 516-244-7830 / www.liphilharmonia.com/ Box 547, Stonybrook, NY 11790 B.J. SPOKE GALLERY
631-223-3789 MASSAPEQUA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA 631-751-1895, www.thejazzloft.org 299 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743,
www.northportchorale.org P.O. Box 94 Massapequa, N.Y. 11758 THE SUFFOLK YJCC/STAR PLAYHOUSE 631-549-5106, www.bjspokegallery.com
SILVER CHORDS 516-305-4548, www.massphil.org 74 Hauppauge Rd.,Commack, NY 11725 FOTOFOTO GALLERY
P.O. Box 189, Nesconset, NY 11767 METROPOLITAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF N.Y. 631-462-9800, www.syjcc.org 14 West Carver St., Huntington, NY 11743,
631-254-3313 13 Myrtle St. 2nd Fl. Manhasset, NY 11030, 631-549-0448, www.fotofotogallery.com
www.silverchords.org 516-365-6961, www.myo.org Museums LONG BEACH ART LEAGUE
TWIN SHORES CHORUS/BARBERSHOP NASSAU POPS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. P.O. Box 862, Long Beach, NY 11561
HARMONY SOCIETY 859 Willow Rd., Franklin Square, NY 11010, THE HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART 516-221-0289, www.longbeachartleague.com
10 Woodment Ct. Holtsville, NY 11742 516-486-7713, www.npso.org 2 Prime Ave., Huntington, NY 11743, SUBURBAN ART LEAGUE
631-472-8130 NORTH SHORE POPS CONCERT BAND 631-351-3250, www.heckscher.org P.O. Box 216, Syosset, NY 11791,
www.twinshoreschorus.com P.O. Box 920, Huntington, NY 11743, HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF ART 516-334-2551, www.suburbanart.org
516-574-3059, www.northshorepops.org 112 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY THE ART GUILD
Community Arts Education NORTH SHORE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 11549-1120, 516-463-5672, 200 Port Washington Blvd. Manhasset, NY 11030
P.O. Box 419, Greenvale, NY 11548, www.hofstra.edu/museum 516-304-5797
USDAN SUMMER CAMP FOR THE ARTS 516-252-2712 SUFFOLK COUNTY VANDERBILT MUSEUM www.theartguild.org
185 Colonial Springs Rd., Wheatley Heights, www.northshoresymphonyorch.org 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport, NY 11721,
NY 11798, 631-643-7900 NORTHPORT COMMUNITY BAND 631-854-5550, www.vanderbiltmuseum.org Member Card discount available through
www.usdan.com 34 Clarke Dr., East Northport, NY 11731, the Huntington Arts Council.
631-261-6972, www.ncb59.org WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE
Dance NORTHPORT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. 246 Old Walt Whitman Rd., Huntington Station,
P.O. Box 602, East Northport, NY 11731, NY 11746, 631-427-5240, www.waltwhitman.org
DANCE VISIONS NY INC. 631-848-8222, www.northportorchestra.org
122 Horace Harding Blvd. Great Neck, NY 11020, WHALING MUSEUM
516-482-2621 RIDOTTO ARTS ORGANIZATION 279 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724,
www.newyorkdancing.net 4 Rolling Hills Drive, Huntington Station, NY 631-367-3418, www.cshwhalingmuseum.org
EGLEVSKY BALLET 11746, 631-385-0373, www.ridotto.org
700 Hicksville Rd. Bethpage, NY 11714, SENIOR CITIZENS “POPS” ORCHESTRA Poetry/Storytelling
516-746-1115 OF LONG ISLAND
www.eglevskyballet.org P.O. Box 1473, Melville, NY 11747, STORY ARTS, INC.
LONG ISLAND DANCE COMPANY 516-414-1831, www.seniorpops.org P.O. Box 354, Huntington, NY 11743,
2777 Middle Country Rd., Lake Grove, NY11755, SMITHTOWN COMMUNITY BAND 631-271-2511, www.storyarts.org
631-737-6335 64 Mt. Pleasant Rd., Smithtown, NY 11787
www.liacademyofdance.com 631-275-0443, www.smithtowncommunity. Presenters
LONG ISLAND DANCE CONSORTIUM wixsite.com/smithtownband
P. O. Box 427, Huntington, NY 11743, THE SYMPHONIC POPS OF LONG ISLAND ASIAN-AMERICAN CULTURAL CIRCLE OF UNITY
516-380-4777 PO BOX 7476 Wantagh, NY 11793 23 Fernwood Dr., Commack, NY 11725,
www.dancelongisland.org (516) 804-0220 / www.seniorpops.org/ 917-499-1100, www.aaccu.org
LYNCH BALLET FOLK MUSIC SOCIETY OF HUNTINGTON, INC.
237A East Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743, Libraries P.O. Box 290, Huntington Station, NY 11746,
631-470-9711 631-418-8548, www.fmshny.org
www.lynchballet.com ELWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY LONG ISLAND MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL
NEW YORK DANCE THEATRE 1929 Jericho Tpke., East Northport, NY 11731, www.LIMTF.org
60 Calvert Ave., Commack, NY 11725, 631-499-3722, www.elwoodlibrary.org LONG ISLAND TRADITIONAL MUSIC
631-462-6266 FREEPORT MEMORIAL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
www.ohmanballet.org 144 West Merrick Rd., Freeport, NY 11520, Walt Whitman Performing Arts Center
SOL Y SOMBRA SPANISH DANCE COMPANY 516-379-3274, www.freeportlibrary.info 301 West Hills Rd., S. Huntington, NY 11746
P.O. Box 252, Smithtown, NY 11787, 347-674-1729 www.litma.org
631-862-6429, www.solysombra.org
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Janice Buckner: Songs & Puppetry Internships Spring 2020 - Internships:
20th Annual Tulip Festival The Huntington Arts Council offers Arts Management / Development
valuable work experience and volunteer Intern – This internship is targeted to a
You won’t want to miss all the fun at the Chapin Rainbow Stage Performances: opportunities for college and high school student interested in learning about arts
20th Annual Tulip Festival, Sunday, May 3, students year-round. The experiences administration, specifically with regards
2020 - 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.at Heckscher Janice Buckner is one of the top we provide range from career focused to grants and development. The intern
Park, Huntington. It’s the perfect family performing artists for children, internships which can support guidelines will assist the Development Director
event, with live music, art exhibits, free entertaining audiences of all ages. Songs for academic credit, to volunteer in preparing for the annual fundraising
children’s activity – arts & crafts, wildlife, & Puppetry highlights her original songs, activities, and assisting with general event as well as in grants research for
face-painting, refreshments booths and guitar playing and puppets. Janice office tasks. future funding opportunities.
the beautiful tulips which fill the park with appears on television, in concert halls and
signs of spring. schools. Her Learn Along Song Series and Thank you to our Arts Festival Production &
Creativity in the Classroom Work/Play Fall 2019 intern – Administrative Intern – The primary
Performance Venue Book a re used in pre-k and elementary Steven Prestia of responsibility for a motivated student
Chapin Rainbow Stage schools throughout the country. LIU Post intern is to assist the Performing
Heckscher Park: Park Ave & Main Street Arts Director in administration and
Huntington, NY 11743 Li Liu – Traditions of Chinese Acrobatics “As an Arts production of the 2020 Huntington
is a one-woman acrobatic performance Management major Summer Arts Festival. The timing of this
Performance Schedule: that is entertaining, instructive and at LIU Post, it was internship is from March through mid-
(Subject to change) interactive! Li Liu performs hand insightful to see May of 2020.
balancing, artistic cycling, plate spinning, the inner workings
12:00 noon to 12:45 p.m. – ribbon dancing, diabolos and foot of a non-profit arts organization.T he Public Relations and Marketing Intern
Janice Buckner: Songs & Puppetry juggling. Born in Northeast China, Li was people here are incredibly warm and The college intern will work directly with
trained in Chinese acrobatics and has welcoming. I did not feel like an intern, I Director of Public Relations & Marketing
1:00 – 1:45 p.m. – toured the world, including stints with felt like a valued member of the team. I with hands on experience including but
Li Liu – Traditions of Chinese Acrobatics Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus. have learned a great deal about Arts not limited to, promotion, press, website,
Administration, Grants for the Arts, Gallery social media, analytics and general
2:15 – 3:00 p.m. – The Fuzzy Lemons The Fuzzy Lemons return to Huntington Shows as well as Arts in Education. I plan communications responsibilities.
with laugh out-loud lyrics and on writing my college thesis about the
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by The Town of Huntington; Chapin song tells a story and every show is full would not have discovered had it not been internship descriptions and applications
Rainbow Stage Performances presented of infectious energy. So tune up your for HAC. This was an excellent experience go to huntingtonarts.org/support.
by the Huntington Arts Council. air guitars and get ready to rock, jump, and I encourage any student looking into Questions, contact: Regina Van Bell, Arts
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DIX HILLS • NEW YORK
There’s still time to enroll
for Fall 2020!
“Recycling II” by Anahi DeCanio The Huntington Choral Society Five Towns College is a Leader in
sponsored a Rising Star Competition Audio, Business, Communication, Film/Video,
Lisa L. Cangemi of C&C Graphic Design for high school student singers. The
won two graphic design awards from winning students, Christopher Leigh from Computer Graphics, Music, Theatre
Graphic Design USA for art direction and Port Jefferson and Kassidy Reider from and Technology in Higher Education!
design. She was honored with a solo Lindenhurst, each performed a solo aria
exhibition at the Long Beach Art League in the society’s winter concert, “Opera Audio Recording Technology • Business Management • Film/Video
at Magnolia Senior Center in November. Extravaganza,” and received a $100 Interactive Computer Graphics • Music Performance • Liberal Arts
Honorarium.
Anahi DeCanio was awarded Second Mass Communication • Music Entertainment Industry Studies
Place for “Recycling II” at the National Toxic/Nature Studios by Scott Schneider Music Teacher Education • Theatre Arts • Graduate Degrees
Art League “Black White & Green” Show, has an iPhone photography and sculpture
which opened in October. exhibition at the Coral Springs Museum 305 NORTH SERVICE ROAD • DIX HILLS • NY 11746
of Art (Florida) through May 19. Toxic/
Angela Stratton received an Honorable Nature Studios features environmental FTC.EDU | (631) 656-2110
Mention Award for her oil painting, “Life’s artwork that celebrates nature and
Phases”, in the “39th Setauket Artists laments its demise in small moments.
Exhibition 2019”, located in the historical Toxic/Nature Studios is also exhibiting
Neighborhood House in Setauket. a series of photographs at the Arizona
State University’s School of Sustainability
Karen L. Kirshner received the Award through the end of May.
of Excellence at the Art League of Long
Island’s “Membership Exhibition” for her Holly Gordon’s “Antarctica: Journey to
painting “Red Scene 3”. She was also the Extreme” and “Galapagos: Face to
inducted to the National Association of Face” bodies of work have been acquired
Women’s Artists at The Rubin Museum by Molloy College for its permanent
of Art and has a painting on display at collection. Additionally, Gordon’s
the NAWA Gallery. Kirshner received Dove/Torr Cottage photographs will
the Bronze Medal for her painting “Red be included in a book of historic artist
Scene (1)” at the National Art League in homes published by Princeton University
Douglaston. Press.
Ann Parry’s “Buzz Aldrin” photograph Gail Swedberg recently won three design
won first place in The Art Guild’s “About awards from the Graphic Design USA
Face: The Portrait” juried competition. It's 2019 Health + Wellness Design Awards
part of her ongoing series of photographs Competition™ for print/marketing
of astronauts and other space notables design. This competition’s 2,400 entries
at Cradle of Aviation Museum and in New resulted in 150 winning pieces.
York City.
Michael Kornfeld, president of the
The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum Folk Music Society of Huntington and
has been reaccredited by the American organizer of the annual Huntington Folk
Alliance of Museums. AAM accreditation Festival, was re-elected to a fourth term
is the highest national recognition as president of the board of directors of
awarded to a museum, and of the the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance.
estimated 33,000 museums in the United
States, only 3.25 percent are currently
accredited.
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Artist Opportunities
Bianca Casady's “Woman on the Telephone” - The Watermill Center's Artist Residency
The Long Island Photo Gallery in Islip, application requirements, email info@
is looking to work with award-winning watermillcenter.org.
and emerging photographic artists.
Gallery founders Joanne Henig and May marks the call for nominations
Jessica Lempin have more than 10 years for The Scholar-Artist program, a
of curating and selling experience. collaboration among Long Island’s
Share your work for consideration at school arts administrators, Long Island
longislandphotogallery.com. Arts Alliance, Newsday, and New York
Community Bank Foundation. The
The Freeport Memorial Library invites program is designed to recognize high
artists to apply by February 28 for a school senior students who are judged
solo show. Those who work in oils, to be “the best of the best” on Long
watercolors, graphic arts, photography, Island. Twenty students will be named
and 3-D media are encouraged to apply. LIAA Scholar-Artists, while 20 additional
Accepted artists have the opportunity to students may receive Awards of Merit.
host a reception. Find submission details Learn more at longislandartsalliance.org.
at freeportlibrary.info.
Woody and Pete's Honky Tonk Lyceum
The Museum of Contemporary Art Long in Flushing, Queens, wants painters,
Island (formerly the PAC Gallery) seeks sculptors, musicians, filmmakers,
art for potential inclusion in group performance artists, multidisciplinary
exhibitions. The space is the main venue artists, photographers, printmakers,
for the Patchogue Arts Council. It is home illustrators, designers, and writers to
to five curated shows a year, as well as an collaborate on future exhibitions, events,
annual juried members’ exhibition. See and public workshops. For additional
submission guidelines and additional information, email lyceum@growhome.
opportunities at patchoguearts.org. com or call (718)762-8880.
The Watermill Center is accepting The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation
applications for its 2021 Artist Residency offers grants for young artists in the early
Program through April 3. Submissions stages of their career. To be considered,
may be completed at watermillcenter. artists must create representational
slideroom.com. The Watermill Center is paintings, drawings, sculptures, or
located on Long Island’s East End. It is a prints. They must demonstrate the
laboratory for the arts and humanities, desire to pursue their practice as a
fostering performing arts, visual career. Applications are reviewed on an
arts, and the sciences. For questions ongoing basis and may be completed at
and additional information about elizabethgreenshieldsfoundation.org.
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2020 Huntington Summer Arts Festival Preview
2020 will mark the 55th Huntington Northport Harbor.) Tuesdays feature Art Classes 107 East Deer Park Road
Summer Arts Festival and feature an a Family Show beginning at 7:00 PM, Dix Hills, NY 11746
exciting roster of touring artists plus perfect for all ages. Come at 6:00 PM for
superbly talented local ensembles a fun, easy FREE craft for the children. All ... for ADULTS v TEENS v CHILDREN
performing on the Chapin Rainbow Stage performances on other nights will begin
in Heckscher Park. “The Festival is the Town at 8:00 PM. • Painting • Drawing • Graphic Design
of Huntington’s gift to the cultural life of • Ceramics • Photography • Sculpture
Long Island,” according to Performing Arts More information on the 2020 Festival • Jewelry Making • Cartooning
Director John Chicherio. “It is the largest will be available at huntingtonarts.org • Glass • Fiber Arts... & more
and most extensive FREE ADMISSION
festival on L.I., and renowned for the rich The HSAF is produced by the Town Classes fit your busy To register call ...
assortment of artists and ensembles who of Huntington and presented by the schedule ... offered
perform and the eclectic mix of genres. It Huntington Arts Council. The Board of mornings, afternoons, (631) 462-5400
is unlike any other summer festival in the Directors and the Staff at HAC express evenings and weekends
region, an annual feast of Music, Dance and their sincere appreciation to the Town all throughout the year!! or visit us online today ...
Musical Theatre.” Council for their support and for making Registration is ongoing.
this program possible. The Festival www.artleagueli.org
“We have just begun the process is also supported by grants from the
of weaving together this exciting County of Suffolk, made possible by the
assortment of live entertainment,” Mr. New York State Council of the Arts with
Chicherio states. “We can’t disclose support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo
artists until we have signed contracts in and the New York State Legislature, and
place.” He explained. “Even at this early by corporate and public contributions.
date however, we know we’ll celebrate
several important milestones and have
a few surprises in store.” Important
celebrations will include the Huntington
Community Band’s 75th Anniversary over
five consecutive Wednesdays in July,
as well as the 15th Annual Huntington
Folk Festival in collaboration with the
Folk Music Society of Huntington. “We
are also in discussions about observing
Beethoven’s 250th Birthday with the
Orchestra L.I. and exploring ways to
honor the 100th Anniversary of Women’s
Suffrage and ratification of the 19th
Amendment”, Chicherio added.
All HSAF concerts are FREE admission,
open to all, and presented at the Chapin
Rainbow Stage in Heckscher Park at
Prime Ave. & Main Street. (The Northport
Community Band performs five
consecutive concerts Thursday evenings
at the Robert F. Krueger Band Shell in
SummerScape Friends
We need your help!
Consider volunteering at the
2020 Huntington Summer Arts Festival!
Join our SummerScape Friends and assist on-site
at festival events — all summer long!
For more information, please contact:
Huntington Arts Council
631-271-8423 / or email: [email protected]
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2020 Long Island Grants for the Arts 100 12 11
The Huntington Arts Council is delighted December and awarded $7,500 to five 120 7 Grants for the Arts 14
to report that the 2020 Decentralization applicants, making an overall combined 11 Applicatio1n0 s & Funded Projects
Re-Grant Program has had another total of grants distributed to 84 out of 80
successful year. We received 106 the 111 applicants. 7 3 Year Comparison
applications for funding, roughly the 100 11
same as the requests for 2019. The total We would like to thank our 2020 Number of ApplicNatiuonms/bPerrojeofctsApplications/Projects 5 5
funding requested this cycle increased panelists for their input into the process. 8600 4
$32,481 to a record $454,523. This figure Without your exceptional skills, the 12 11 11
reflects more than double the $202,500 decisions would have not made as
we have to offer through this re-grant successful as they were. The panelists for 5 5
program. With all of the wonderful the 2020 season were: 4 4
projects that were submitted and not 11
enough funds for all of them, very Lauren Ausubel, René Bouchard, Diane 10
difficult decisions were made throughout Burke, Daniel Coners, Loretta Corbisiero, 64
the awardee process. The Huntington Kristin Cuomo, Anahi DeCanio, Angelo 10 14
Arts Council urges our artists and arts Fraboni, Beth Giacummo, Joe Jankowski, 11 64
organizations to reach out to their senate Marc Josloff, Julie Lyon, Elizabeth
and assembly members to request an Mirarchi, Therese Nielson, Eileen Palmer, 60 5
increase in funding for the New York Nancy Richer, Dr. Nichelle Rivers, Jude 4
State Council on the Arts. An increase Schanzer, Meg Sexton, Cynthia Shor, 40 83
in funding would help to improve the Joanne Spencer, Susanna Stickley, John 10
cultural landscape and keep Long Island Torres and Ama Karikari-Yawson. 40 83 11
at the forefront of artistic expression in
New York State. Grant opportunities are available 20 86
annually for arts and cultural 81
Project review panels took place in organizations and individual artists in 20
October, and the awardees for the 2020 Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Grants 86
Decentralization Re-Grant cycle have range from $500-$5,000 dollars.
been chosen. Congratulations to all of the Funds are made possible by the New 60 81
awardees for their groundbreaking and York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) 57
highly artistic projects! The total number Decentralization Program with the
of applicants we were able to fund for the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo 57 60
2020 Decentralization cycle is 79. and the New York State Legislature.
For more information email Grants for 00 FF2u2u0n0n1d1d8e8edd AAppF2p2pu0l0lniicc11daa99innngttssCategorFFieuu22snn00dd11ee99dd AApppp22llii00cca2a2t0t0aannttss FF2u2u0n0n2d2d0e0edd
Additionally, HAC has worked with NYSCA the Arts Coordinator Emily Dowd at AApppp22ll00iicc11aa88nnttss
to offer a pilot funding program for [email protected] or call Funding Categories Arts Councils Capacity Building
Long Island Arts Councils. This Capacity 631-271-8423 x 18. Creative Community Creative Learning Creative Individual
Building program is available for Arts Arts Councils Capacity Building
Councils that do not receive direct NYSCA Creative Community Creative Learning Creative Individual
support. This review panel met in early
Creative Aging Workshops Arts. Huntington Arts Council will host
NY State Council on the Arts and Office FREE training sessions for teaching
for the Aging, launch Creative Aging artists, senior centers and public
Initiative in partnership with Lifetime libraries.
Thursday, March 12, and Friday, March
13, 2020. Go to huntingtonarts.org for
more information.
2020 Long Island Grants for the Arts Awardees
NASSAU County CIRCULO DE LA HISPANIDAD The Long Island Choral Society Arts Councils: Capacity Building
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Samson 2020
Creative Individual Long Beach Arts Council
Dance Visions NY, Inc. Long Island Composers Alliance Capacity Building Long Beach
John Brautigam Poetry of Dance Multiple Concerts at Different Venues
Long Island Silent Film Orchestra (LISFO) Long Island Arts Council at Freeport
eVoco Voice Collective Mineola Choral Society Capacity Building Freeport
Creative Learning eVoco Seasonal Collections Winter/ Spring Concerts 2020
Westbury Arts
Sonia Arora John Flynn Morrison Mentors, Inc. Capacity Building Westbury
Autobiography in the Age of the Selfie “Elegy” Nassau County African American Museum
Ama Karikari-Yawson 360 VR Experience Suffolk County
Storytelling for a Peaceful World Friends of North Shore
Elise May Symphony Orchestra The Nassau Pops Symphony Creative Individual
Multicultural Voices: Superheroes! NSSO 59th Concert Season Orchestra, Inc.
Nassau Performing Arts Concerts in the Park Charis J. Carmichael Braun
Al Andalusia to Dizzy Gilbert and Sullivan Light "It Begins with A B(ee)"
Opera Company of Long Island North Shore Pops, Inc.
Creative Communities The Mikado Five "American Holiday" Pops Concerts Alexandra Dexa Lugten
Sacrosanct
The African Atlantic Glen Cove SAGE Foundation, Inc. OYSTER BAY MUSIC FESTIVAL Dr. Nichelle L. Rivers
Genealogical Society Inc. Art, Aging, Answers Oyster Bay Music Festival Guest Artist Stolen Lives Project
"Parallel Lives Experiential Exhibit"
Alexander's Angels, Inc. The Great Neck Choral Society, Inc. Prof. Edgar H. Lehrman Memorial Creative Learning
DOWNrightART Performance - Two Choral Concerts Foundation for Ethics, Religion,
The Art Guild of Port Washington, Inc. Science & the Arts, Inc. Anu Annam
CreARTive 2020 Helping Enrich the Arts of Anniversary Concerts: Sacco & Vanzetti (100) COMIC BOOK CLUB: The Multi-Verse
Baldwin Public Library Port Washington, LLC and Ludwig van Beethoven (250)
Be the Hero of Your Own Story Stage The Change Conference Bay Shore Schools Arts Education
CIRCULO DE LA HISPANIDAD/PATTY ELJAIEK Rockville Centre Guild For The Arts, Inc. Fund/Susan Barbash
A Family of Women: Immigration Stories Henry Waldinger Memorial Library Stars of the Orchestra and "Arts For All”: A comprehensive arts curriculum
of Valley Stream American Composers for the Special Needs student population.
Celebrating Valley Stream through
the Arts - Year 2 Senior Citizens Pops Orchestra, Inc North Fork Community Theatre
40th Anniversary Concert Series NFCT Youth on Stage Program:
Hewlett Woodmere Public Library "The Pajama Game"
New Talent/New Ideas: Women and Music Westbury Arts
Out of Many-One
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2020 Long Island Grants for the Arts Awardees cont'd
Marie Saint-Cyr GIRLS INCORPORATED OF LONG ISLAND NORTHPORT COMMUNITY BAND, INC. SUFFOLK Y JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, INC.
Quality Art Education for Residents Fem-In-Arts by Girls Inc. of Long Island 2019-20 Northport Community Linking Our Past
of Wyandanch HUNTINGTON CHORAL SOCIETY Band Concert Series THE VICTOR D'AMICO INSTITUTE OF ART
Shinnecock Indian Nation/ Concert Series 2020 The Art Carnival
Josephine Smith ISLAND SENIOR CITIZENS ORCHESTRA, INC. NORTH SHORE CHAMBER CHOIR, INC. WALT WHITMAN BIRTHPLACE ASSOCIATION
Wampum Art Island Symphony Orchestra NSCC 2020 Chamber Concert Series Whitman's 201st Birthday Celebration
Teatro Experimental Yerbabruja 2020 Concert Series with a "Leap Day"
The Artivist Project THE JAZZ LOFT NORTHPORT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, INC. WYANDANCH PUBLIC LIBRARY
William Floyd Community Summit/ The Harbor Jazz Festival 2020 Northport Symphony Orchestra New Hope For Our Community
Diana Golden LONG ISLAND DANCE CONSORTIUM 2019-2020 Season
Red Door Chamber Partners Kaleidoscope of Dance I and II Arts Councils: Capacity Building
Educational Program LONG ISLAND MUSIC HALL OF FAME OLA OF EASTERN LONG ISLAND
The Art of Long Island Music OLA's 17th Annual Latino Film Festival DEER PARK ARTS COUNCIL
Creative Communties LONG ISLAND PRIDE CHORUS Capacity Building
Long Island Pride Chorus ORCHESTRA LONG ISLAND GREATER PORT JEFFERSON ARTS COUNCIL
ATLANTIC WIND SYMPHONY, INC. The Long Island Wind Ensemble Free Summer Parks Concerts 2020 Capacity Building
Concert: Sousa Concert Honoring our The Long Island Wind Ensemble
US Armed Forces MAGICAL ORCHESTRA INC. QUOGUE CHAMBER MUSIC, INC.
THE BABYLON CHORALE Close to the Edge Chamber Music for Kids
2020 Moments THE MARCUS CENTER FOR
HARPER BELLA THE PERFORMING ARTS RIDOTTO ARTS ORGANIZATION, INC.
The Heroes You Never Knew 2020 Summer Arts Program Ridotto Concert Series 2020
DIVARIA PRODUCTIONS MIDDLE COUNTRY LIBRARY FOUNDATION
Mary Queen of Scots: Dueling Queens Sol y Sombra: Latin Dance in Motion SMITHTOWN COMMUNITY BAND
in a Patriarchical World NORTHPORT ARTS COALITION "A Little Pop, Lots of Rock and All That Jazz"
HAMPTONS TAKE 2 2020 Northport ArtWalk
DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL NORTHPORT ARTS COALITION SOUND SYMPHONY, INC
All Docs All Year: Telling Stories Thru Film Happenings on Main Street Sound Symphony Concerts
FIRE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE NORTHPORT CHORALE INC.
PRESERVATION SOCIETY Spring, Summer and Winter Concerts SOUTH COUNTRY CONCERTS, LTD
Summer Artist-In-Residence Art Program 2020 Eye of the Storm
SOL Y SOMBRA SPANISH DANCE COMPANY
Los Extranjeros
SPARK CREATIVE WORKS INC.
Women's Play Writing Festival
SUFFOLK COUNTY SENIOR CITIZENS CHORUS
Silver Chords Concert Season
Scholarship Opportunities
VISUAL ARTS SCHOLARSHIPS $4500.00 for the 4 week session. The
application is due Monday, March 2nd,
The Joan Aboff Memorial Art Scholarship 2020 and recipient will be notified by
is a competitive visual arts scholarship to mail before March 13, 2020.
Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts for the
4 week summer session, June 29 – July All scholarship recipients will be invited
24, 2020. Junior and senior high school to the Huntington Arts Council Annual
students in the township of Huntington Meeting in June where they will be
may apply. The scholarship award totals presented with their award. To apply for
the scholarships, visit huntingtonarts.
org/programs/arts-in-education/
scholarship-programs/. For questions,
email [email protected] or
call 631-271-8423.
Walt Whitman Bir place
from Left Toni Wortman, LIDC, Claudia Jacobs, Ruth Rise scholarship recipient,
Marc Courtade, HAC ED
The Huntington Arts Council is proud to Suffolk High School graduating seniors Brighter HUNTINGTON, NY
administer 3 scholarships in 2020 for who are pursuing a four year college lives SPRING 2020
high school students. degree with a major or minor in dance. A
$1000 award will be given in 2020. The through Walking With Whitman:
DANCE SCHOLARSHIPS scholarship is funded by the Long Island art. Poetry in Performance
Dance Consortium and the Jacobs Family. Max Blagg/Barbara Southard: March 6
The Sandi Bloomberg Scholarship for Visit: huntingtonarts.org Bertha Rogers/Evelyn Kandel: April 3
Dance is a competitives cholarship for The recipients of each dance scholarship Octavio Quintanilla/Wayne Mennecke: May 1
Suffolk & Nassau High School graduating will be invited to perform individually Irish Family Day: March 1
seniors who are considering furthering with member companies of the Long Juan Felipe Herrera Poetry Master Class: May 30
their education in dance, but not Island Dance Consortium at the Student Poetry Awards: May 31
necessarily in an accredited program. Huntington Summer Arts Festival in the
A $1,000 award will be given in 2020. summer of 2020. Historic Souvenirs. Tours & Events.
This scholarship is funded by Sandi www.WaltWhiAtmrtasn.Courgltu6r3a1l-4N2e7w-5s2 4| 0 11
Bloomberg. Both dance scholarship applications are
due Friday, May 1, 2020. Winners will be
The Rea Jacobs Scholarship for Dance is notified by mail before May 31, 2020.
a competitive scholarship for Nassau &
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Gallery Events
From left Stephanie Turner, Puneeta Mital, Liz Fusco, Joanne Spencer. From left Dr. Nichelle Rivers, Greg Fox, Anu Annam, Christie LaSpina.
NEW Panelists: 2020 March 12, 2020
Vanessa Kellogg, Assistant Director of The Arts and Women. This talk will
Arts Marketing, Tilles Center at LIU Post CONVERSATO NS focus on the power of women and the
Administrator Susanna Stickley, Senior Director of in the arts arts in honor of Women’s History Month,
Forums Strategic and Digital Communications at creating a dialogue on what it means to be
Molloy College Conversations in the Arts is a program champions of women through the arts. It
Arts Administrator Forums is a quarterly Jose Tutiven, Founder Colored Colors established to stimulate and promote the will explore our understanding of women’s
roundtable for not for profit arts arts. These participatory talks featuring contributions to the arts in America
administrators and educators. The Moderator: Maureen H. Starr, Director artists and scholars from our community and locally, showing how women have
Forums, provide the opportunity to of Public Relations & Marketing for the will enrich our arts experiences and help advanced and how society values equality
explore strengths and challenges of the Huntington Arts Council. us to more fully understand the values and the contributions of all our citizens.
field, exchange information, encourage and contributions the arts have made,
collaboration, develop connections Open to Non-Profit Arts Administrators and continue to make, to society. Panelists: Erika Duncan, Executive and
and foster a network on Long Island. and Educators Artistic Director/HERstory
These morning events will feature Open to the public Sally Shore, Artist
established and emerging leaders in arts 8:30 – 10:00 am 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Kay Sohini, PhD Student & Instructor,
administrator fields and focus on topics Main Street Gallery, 213 Main Street, Main Street Gallery, 213 Main Street, Humanities/Stony Brook University
that present challenges to non-profit arts Huntington, NY 11743 Huntington NY 11743
programs today. Go to huntingtonarts.org to register Moderator: Deborah Cosher, League of
$10 for HAC organizational members and Women Voters
March 17, 2020 – Social Media NYSCA Decentralization Grant recipients
Roundtable from the previous two years, $20 for non- Go to huntingtonarts.org to register, one April 9, 2020
members participant per registration The Arts and Words. Words can be a
With the ever changing landscape in Admission $5 for HAC members, $10 for powerful artistic tool. This talk will
the world of social media, how do we Two participants per registration. non-members explore how words can be an art form
continue to maximize the use of these Registration is required. unto themselves through a variety of
platforms as impactful components For questions and member discount formats including through poetry, lyrics,
of our marketing strategies? Join us as For questions and discount code contact contact Kieran Johnson, Business storytelling, comedy and drama.
we discuss the various approaches to Kieran Johnson, Business Manager, Manager, businessmanager@
utilizing social media as a way to share [email protected], huntingtonarts.org, 631-271-8423 ext 12 Panelist: Nicole SG Oquendo,
content, build our brands and most 631-271-8423 3xt 12 Poet and Lyricist
importantly engage our audiences. February 13, 2020 Steven Prestia, Comedian
The next upcoming Administrator Forum The Arts and African American Walt Sargent Singer-Songwriter
is June 16. For more information go to Experience. African American experience
huntingtonarts.org and culture developed outside of Moderator: Cynthia Shor, Executive
mainstream American culture. In Director/Walt Whitman Birthplace
Singer Songwriter Night! and perform in a supportive, all-inclusive recognition of Black History Month, we Association
environment. will explore the diversity and rich artistic
“…a great contributions of African Americans to May 14, 2020
2020 DATES: American culture. The panel will discuss The Arts and the Digital Age. The
supportive FEB 27, MAR 26, APR 23, MAY 28 their experiences in the arts and how limitless bounds of the digital world are
they use their voices and visions to expanding and transforming creativity.
environment Original music only. No backline. inspire and educate. This conversation will explore how the
Sign-up begins at 7:00pm digital age has pushed the boundaries of
where Mic opens at 7:30pm Panelists: Maurice Brandon Curry, creativity and artistic license and discuss
Performances end at 10:00pm Executive & Artistic Director/Eglevsky how digital technology can enhance
musicians at No pre-registration required Ballet more traditional forms of visual art.
Ama Karikari-Yawson, Storyteller and
all levels can First-come-first serve with Author Panelist: Ahmad Kahn, Founder of People
14 slots available. Joysetta Pearse, Executive Director/ Like Games
gather – from 2 songs or 8 minutes per performer, African American Museum of Nassau Kasmira Mohanty, Artist & Arts Educator
whichever comes first. County Doron Spleen, Executive Director/
pure amateurs Morrison Mentors
$10 donation to perform, $5 suggested Moderator: Harper Bella, Artist, Board
like me, there for all others member of American Society of Media Moderator: Paul Lipsky, MFA Professor at
Photographers in the NY Chapter Five Towns College
for fun, to Questions contact Kieran Johnson,
[email protected]
professionals 631-271-8423×12
who were trying
out new songs Cassidhe Lofaso
amongst their
peers.” Phillip Lofaso
Singer-Songwriter Night is a community-
based opportunity for people to create
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Exhibitions
Dance the Floor-Generations in Rhythm by Andrea Fortunoff Invitational – Small Group Show Christophe Lima uses a
Chirstophe Lima, Scott Ross, Kristen Tinari psychological theorem
Sights and Sounds: Rhythms and Scales Ann Catucci, Kenneth Cerreta, Kaylynn April 17 – May 30, 2020 developed by Carl Jung
Juror: Kevin McEvoy Chenn, Jody Cukier, Doris Diamond, Opening Reception April 17, 6-8pm called Shadow Work to
Feb 7 – March 14 , 2020 Naomi Diracles, Vicki Field, Jim examine the dark side
Opening Reception Feb 7, 2020 6-8pm Finlayson, Cori Forster, Andrea Fortunoff, The Eve of Your Labors by Christophe Lima. of identity, humanity,
Kathleen Gerlach, Roxana Gheorghe, femininity, and her
Ansel Adams once said, “When images Bill Grabowski, Jan Guarino, Margaret Corpuscle Resolution by Kristen Tinari environment. Her work is
become inadequate, I shall be content Henning, Nayyar Iqbal, David Jaycox, always gritty, honest, and
with silence.” The Huntington Arts Jr., Wendy June Jensen, Marc Josloff, The Ascending Woman by Scott Ross emotionally driven. She
Council invited artists to submit work Julianna Kirk, Beth Laxer-Limmer, Jacques understands that to live
that meets at the intersection of visual LeBlanc, Stephanie L Marcus, Kristen fully, to be full, we must,
art and music. Memoli, Margaret Minardi, Mary Nagin, at times, gaze into the
Thais Osorio, Luda Pahl, Eli Rabe, Andrea abyss. Christophe earned
The participating artists are: Rose Ann Rhude, Olivia Rodson, Saul Rosenstreich, her BFA with Honors from
Albanese, Sheri Berman, Zintis Barbara Stein, Victor Vaccaro, Pamela The Fashion Institute of
Buzermanis, Lisa L. Cangemi, Linda Waldroup, Ella Yang. Technology. She shows
work in the New York/Long
High Arts Showcase XVI Island area.
March 20 – April 11, 2020
Visual Arts Reception March 20, 6-8pm Kristen Tinari always had a
Performing Arts Reception March 27, 6-8pm strong interest for color and
discovery of her physical
High Arts Showcase XVI, a component of Skin Deep by Lili Noah surroundings. Throughout
the JOURNEY Program, provides partner her studies towards her
school students with the opportunity to BFA at the University of
present their talents in a gallery setting Delaware, she worked with
through visual art and performance a variety of mixed medias
work including poetry, theater, dance and explored the physical
and music. JOURNEY partner school application of paint. A
districts this year are Cold Spring Harbor, specific project, the macro
Commack, Harborfields, Huntington, vs. micro, sparked Kristen’s
Kings Park, Northport-East Northport, interest in the cellular
Plainview-Old Bethpage and South form and research behind
Huntington. it. Intrigued by this topic,
specifically autoimmune
Call To Artists Member Opportunities diseases she explores
it in various forms of
Members Showcase Cover Call for Arts Cultural News painting. Kristen’s work has
Entry Deadline May 29, 2020 been exhibited in group
June 5 – June 28, 2020 The Huntington Arts Council is offering exhibitions in Wilmington,
Opening Reception June 5, 2020, 6-8pm our artist members an exclusive Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and
opportunity to create original art work Long Island. She was the
This is our annual free showcase of for the cover of the Summer issue of Arts receipt of the Lynn Sharp
the artist members. All artist members Cultural News. The highlight of this issue Award at the University of
are eligible to have one piece in the is the Huntington Summer Arts Festival Delaware in 2013.
showcase. Join now as an artist or which brings the community together to
confirm your membership to participate. experience live music, theatre and dance. Scott Ross is a self-taught
Contact Janna Strand, developement@ Members are asked to submit work that photographer, self-
huntingtonarts.org. has been inspired by, and represents the employed portrait and
energy and excitement of the Festival. event photographer since
Framed pieces must be no longer than A stipend will be awarded and the 1975. His subject matter
30” in either direction. Sculptural pieces artist and their work will be featured in focuses on the female form.
should not exceed 24 inches in any the newspaper. For information go to
direction. Video work should not exceed huntingtonarts.org Become a member! Artist $50
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JOURNEY Arts in Ed Program
JOURNEY has been Huntington Arts district-wide program, integrating culture Recently Mr. Reynolds shared his • “The Path is Made by Walking” –
Council’s successful school program and art to provide a more inclusive thoughts on how the JOURNEY program Using Proverbs to Develop Cross-
since 1985, promoting cultural understanding of how we interact with supports cultural arts programming in Cultural Competence in the Classroom.
understanding and appreciation through the world. The inclusion of the program Huntington schools. Patty Eljaiek, presenter
the arts. JOURNEY is an impactful arts in the schools also facilitates community
in education program in part because collaborations. This may be through The Huntington school district has • Culture Shapes Dance –
participation is chosen by district special events at the Huntington Arts enjoyed a long-lasting partnership with Kendra Mace Clark, presenter
administrators and facilitated by school Council such as Arts Administrator Huntington Arts Council’s JOURNEY
liaisons. Forums or Conversations in the Arts. Program and collaborated to develop • Aussie Funk Jam Teacher Workshop
With involvement from dedicated new initiatives. Year after year, some (Didgeridoo Techniques, History,
District liaisons work closely with the administrators promoting and supporting of our best student artists are provided and Australian Culture)
Arts in Education Coordinator ensuring JOURNEY’s quality arts in education the opportunity to showcase their Rob Thomas, presenter
that valuable information about the components, we work together to add work in a professional gallery in the
components of the program filter down value in the JOURNEY partner schools. High Arts Showcase. Just last year, we • C ultural Connections Using
to the teachers. The JOURNEY Arts worked together to produce a High African Inspired Masks
in Education Coordinator maintains The value of the partnership, has been Arts Music Performance Showcase to Gina Mars, presenter
communication with the teachers in the demonstrated through the ongoing allow our wonderful student musicians
classroom, but it is initiated through relationship with Huntington High to share their talents with the greater Each workshop represented an arts
the district administrator. This is most School and JOURNEY partner school community. Teachers across all grades discipline such as theater, music,
often the Assistant Superintendent of administrator, Director of Fine and and disciplines have taken advantage dance and visual arts intertwined with
Curriculum and Instruction or the leader Performing Arts, Eric Reynolds. As a of the Discovery Lending Chests. cultural understandings. Following each
in the arts department such as the arts devoted administrator, musician, and Participation has remained steady across presentation, the teachers receive a
chairperson or director. The overall educator, Mr. Reynolds has been an the district and the connection to the survey to evaluate the experience and
success of the program is supported by enthusiastic proponent of the JOURNEY materials in the chests has enhanced explain how they will apply what they
the cooperation of teachers, school staff, program and continued collaborations in classroom projects and curriculum. learned in their own classrooms.
PTA, as well as, support staff. and outside of educational programming Thanks to the close proximity of the
for years. From being a moderator for Arts Council, many of our teachers Discovery Lending Chests
JOURNEY has multiple elements; CTLE our Conversations in the Arts panel, to attend a variety of professional learning
Cultural Arts Workshops, Discovery highlighting student talent at our annual workshops throughout the year. Being a Discovery chests bring hands on cultural
Chests, High Arts Showcase, and in fundraisers, Mr. Reynolds has been a JOURNEY partner has also allowed our experiences to students with the use
school Visiting Artists, all described here. willing and devoted supporter of his district to welcome visiting artists and of artifacts, lessons, books, artworks,
Additional information is available at students, and the community. performers to our schools as part of our musical instruments and other tools.
huntingtonarts.org. The individual pieces Arts-In-Education program. Through Lending chests for the following
of JOURNEY create the framework for this these performances, district students cultures are available for loan: Ancient
are exposed to fine art, literature, dance, Egypt, Africa, China, Greece, India, Latin
From left: Lorraine Sopp, Project Coordinator, Eastern Suffolk BOCES, Abigail Holmes, Huntington High and musical theater. It has been and America, and Native America. “Mini”
School Robotics Team, Susan Buroker Artist, Eric Reynolds, Director of Fine and Performing Arts/HUFSD remains a pleasure and privilege to work chests with artifacts and description
alongside the Huntington Arts Council cards for Russia and Japanese Tea
and it is exciting to think about future Ceremony are also available, but are still
initiatives and experiences that we, under development.
together, can provide our students to
expose them to a variety of art forms and Visiting Artists
connect those with their lives in and out
of school. – Eric Reynolds, Liaison for the Visiting teaching artists from a variety
JOURNEY Arts in Education program. of cultures and artistic genres are
available for workshops, residencies and
We’d like to graciously thank Mr. Reynolds assemblies in the schools. A directory of
and all the district liaisons that support artists is available.
JOURNEY year round. The 2019-2020
JOURNEY Program participating school High Arts Showcase
districts include: Cold Spring Harbor,
Commack, Harborfields, Huntington, Student artists from JOURNEY partner
Kings Park, Northport-East Northport, schools are given the exclusive
Plainview-Old Bethpage and South opportunity to present their talents in
Huntington. the Huntington Arts Council Main Street
Gallery with participation in a visual art
Program Components exhibition and/or performance night
CTLE Cultural Arts Workshops event. The cover of this newspaper
features works from four of the talented
The Cultural Arts Workshops are CTLE high school students participating in this
certified professional development year’s exhibition. These unique events
opportunities for teachers using arts enable students to learn firsthand what
as the starting point to learn about the is involved throughout the exhibition
history, traditions, social systems, and and performance experience; from
economics of a culture, led by indigenous submitting entries, writing bios and/or
artists, scholars and educators. This past artist statements as well as interaction
fall there were five workshops with a with the arts community.
total of 121 attendees.
For more information on the JOURNEY
• M ulticultural Voices – Celebrating Program go to huntingtonarts.org or
and Empowering ENL Students. contact Arts in Education Coordinator,
Elise May, presenter Regina Van Bell at artsined@
huntingtonarts.org.
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Events March 1 – 31 | Smithtown Artists Guild |
This exhibition includes approximately
Children & Family 50 oil, pastel, watercolor, acrylic, and
mixed-media artworks. Free.
Art League of Long Island
107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746 April 1 – 29 | Annual Harborfields High
www.artleagueli.org / 631-462-5400 School Student Artists | Artwork by
students in grades 9 through 12. Free.
March 29, 11am – 3pm | Open House |
Learn about art classes; tour the studios; May 1 – 29 | Artist Miro Zupancic | Post-
and see painting, drawing, ceramics, and Cubism oil paintings by Miro Zupancic. Free.
jewelry-making demonstrations. Meet
the Summer Art Adventure Program Heckscher Museum of Art
Director. Enjoy a hands-on art activity 2 Prime Ave., Huntington, NY 11743
for adults and children. Free. www.heckscher.org / (631)351-3250 /
[email protected] Hours: Wed. – Fri.,
May 30 and 31, 10am – 5pm | Art in the "This Land is Our Land" at the Art League of Long Island. 10am – 5pm | Sat. – Sun., 11am – 5pm
Park Fine Art and Craft Fair | Heckscher
Park, Huntington, NY 11743 | More than comedian, writer, and actor. She was Exhibitions March 21 – May 3 | "Long Island’s
75 artists and craftspeople sell original named one of Comedy Central’s Up Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher
works of art and handmade crafts such Next. Members: $13. Public: $17. Art League of Long Island Museum" | Featuring 100 of the best
as paintings, photographs, ceramics, 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746 works from Long Island high school
jewelry, sculpture, woodwork, glasswork, Dance www.artleagueli.org / 631-462-5400 students, this exhibition honors the
wearable art, and more. Prizes will be museum’s centennial. The exhibition
awarded to artists and craftspeople for Dance Visions NY Through Feb. 8 | Photo Competition: receives close to 400 entries from more
superior artistry and craftsmanship. The www.dancevisionsny.org / 516-482-2621 "This Land is Our Land" | In this juried than 57 high schools. Show is juried by
event also features demonstrations, open call exhibition, amateur and Curator Karli Wurzelbacher and guest
a raffle, hands-on activities, and live April 26, 2 – 4pm | The Poetry of Dance | professional artists were asked to juror Nancy Richner, former director of
music. Free. BroadHollow at Elmont, 700 Hempstead submit images that illustrate what makes Hofstra University Museum of Art. Call
Turnpike, Elmont, NY 11003 | Utilizing a person American. Exhibition juror is for pricing.
Hofstra University Museum of art excerpts from “The Subject and Power”, Sandra Carrion. Free.
Emily Lowe Gallery, South Campus, 112 an original poem written by Kyra March 21 – May 3 | Amanda Valdez |
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 Jucovy. Dance Visions NY creates dance Feb. 15 – March 1 |"Go Ape" High Contemporary artist Amanda Valdez
www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463- theater that brings to life imagery and School Student Exhibition" | Now in creates brilliantly colored, patterned, and
5672 Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm | ideas inherent in this rich poem. Other its 13th year, "Go Ape" celebrates the textured abstract paintings by cutting,
Sat. – Sun., 12 – 4pm company favorites complementing this exceptional artwork, as selected by their sewing, dying, painting, and embroidering
new work are also presented. Free. teachers, of Advanced Placement Art canvas and other cloth. Featuring more
Feb. 8 – May 9, 11:15am – 1pm | Family students in Long Island High Schools. than a dozen paintings, this exhibition
Long Island Dance Consortium Free. explores Valdez’s engagement with
Fun with ARTful Adventures | For children www.dancelongisland.org March 1, 3:30 – 4:30pm | Artists' abstraction and “women’s work” with
Reception and Awards Presentation | Free. fiber. Call for pricing.
ages 5 – 10 with an adult companion. April 24, 7:30 – 9:30pm | "Kaleidoscope
of Dance 1" | Long Island High School for March 7 – April 25 | "The Big Picture" May 16 – 31 | "The Heckscher Museum
Each month’s ARTful Adventure focuses the Arts, Syosset, NY 11791 | An exciting Exhibition | The Art League is thinking Celebrates 100" | A dynamic installation
evening of dance featuring the best big in this juried exhibition of large- to celebrate the museum’s centennial!
on a specific theme. Look at and discuss dance companies on Long Island. Tickets scale 2-D and 3-D works. Artists from The exhibition features masterworks
are available through the listed website Suffolk, Nassau, Brooklyn, and Queens spanning from the 16th century to
art, and then engage in a hands-on art or by calling 516-380-4777. $25. have been invited to submit applications contemporary works. Photographs and
to show large works in the League's archival materials illuminate the story of
project. Call for required registration. May 1, 7:30 – 9:30pm | "Kaleidoscope of spacious Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery. Free. the museum and its role in local, national,
Dance 2" | Long Island High School for and international history. Call for pricing.
$10 prepaid per child ($12 day of the the Arts, Syosset, NY 11791 | An exciting May 2 – 23 | Two Retrospectives: Ellen
evening of dance featuring the best Hallie Schiff and Constance Wain | Ellen Hofstra University Museum of art
program). Free for adult companions, dance companies on Long Island. Tickets Hallie Schiff and Constance Wain, local, Emily Lowe Gallery, South Campus, 112
are available through the listed website award-winning artists, are showing Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549
children of Hofstra University Museum or by calling 516-380-4777. $25. their dynamic body of work in this www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463-
retrospective at the Jeanie Tengelsen 5672 Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm |
of Art members, Hofstra students/ Northport arts coalition Gallery. Free. Sat. – Sun., 12 – 4pm
www.northportarts.org
faculty/staff/PEIR members with Harborfields Library Through May 31 | "Uncharted: American
Feb. 12, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday: 31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY 11740 Abstraction in the Information Age" |
valid HofstraCard, and local library Japanese Music and Dance | Northport www.harborfieldslibrary.org / (631) 757-4200 This group exhibition, drawn from the
Public Library, 151 Laurel Ave., Northport, membership of the American Abstract
museum pass holders. NY 77168 | "Gohenge" is a self- Feb. 1 – 27 | Artist Cynthia Davidson | Artists organization, explores works by
choreographed show in which Junko Cynthia Davidson's artwork will be on artists who use technology to aid in the
Feb. 8 | "Mobile Madness!" Fisher dances as five different roles to display in the Library Art Gallery. Free. creation of their art and those inspired
different genres of Japanese music. Free. by investigating mathematic and
March 14 | "Op Art" scientific principles. Free.
April 11 | "Fun with Fans!" Hofstra University Museum of art
David Filderman Gallery, Joan and
May 9 | "Adding Dimension!" Donald E. Axinn Library, Ninth Floor,
South Campus, 112 Hofstra University,
Robert MCENTEE Hempstead, NY 11549-1120
www.magicbeyondimagination.org / www.hofstra.edu/museum / 516-463-5672
Hours: Tues. – Fri., 11am – 4pm |
631-757-4206 Sat. – Sun., 12 – 4pm
March 28, 3pm – 4pm | Robert McEntee's
"Magic Beyond Imagination!" | South
Huntington Public Library, 145 Pidgeon
Hill Road, Huntington Station, NY 11746
www.shpl.info | Family show. Amazing
magic, audience participation, comedy,
storytelling, mentalism, musical routine,
and special effects! Free.
Comedy
Cinema Arts Centre
423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743
www.cinemaartscentre.org / 631-423-7610
Feb. 28, 9:30 – 11pm | Stand-Up Comedy
in the Cafe! with Mary Beth Barone |
Mary Beth Barone is a Manhattan-based
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March 31 – May 31 | "Nevertheless She April 17 – May 30 | Invitational – Small Toxic/Nature Studios Film
Persisted" | In commemoration of the Group Show | Main St. Gallery, 213 Main www.toxicnature.com
100th anniversary of 19th Amendment, St., Huntington, NY 11743 | Christophe March 21 – May 19, 10am – 5pm | Toxic/ Cinema Arts Centre
granting the right to vote to women, this Lima uses a psychological theorem Nature Studios' Exhibition | Coral Springs 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY 11743
exhibition focuses on the struggles and developed by Carl Jung called Shadow Museum Of Art, 2855 Coral Springs Drive, www.cinemaartscentre.org / 631-423-7610
contributions of women artists. Work to examine the dark side of Coral Springs, FL 33065 | Toxic/Nature
April 2, 4:30 – 6:30pm | Reception | identity, humanity, femininity, and her Studios by local artist Scott Schneider Feb. 10, 7:30 – 10pm | Verdi's "Rigoletto
Light refreshments are served. Advance environment. Her work is always gritty, announces an exhibition of photography on the Lake" | Giuseppe Verdi’s
registration is recommended. Free. honest, and emotionally driven. Scott and sculpture. It features environmental masterwork – compelling, blood-curdling,
Ross is a self-taught photographer. His artwork that celebrates nature and and beautiful – is performed for the first
Holly gordon subject matter focuses on the female laments its demise in small moments. time on the breathtaking water stage of
www.hollygordonphotographer.com form. Kristen Tineri has always had a Displayed photos were taken with Lake Constance, Bregenz. "Rigoletto" is
strong interest for color and discovering an iPhone. Also shown is a series of an unforgettable tale of a sacrifice and
Through April 22 | Holly Gordon Presents her physical surroundings. She has sculptural pieces called "3D(isasters)", revenge. It features several of opera’s
"Antarctica: Journey to The Extreme" worked with a variety of mixed media designed to challenge the viewer to best-known arias. Members: $12.
Photography Exhibition | Molloy College, and explored the physical application of make sense of the quantity of litter Public $17.
1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, paint. Free. displayed in a #finditfillit container.
NY 11570 www.molloy.edu | From the April 17, 6 – 8pm | Reception | Free. Free. March 3, 7:30 – 9:30pm | "#Anne Frank
aesthetic standpoint, this is a visual Through May 31, Mon. – Fri., 9am – 6pm | Parallel Stories" | A powerful retelling of
choreography between artist and light. ISLIP ARTS COUNCIL / ISLIP ARTs Toxic/Nature Studios' Exhibition | Arizona Anne Frank's life through the pages of
Scientifically, it is a documentation of MUSEUM State University School Of Sustainability, her diary guided by Helen Mirren. The
the beauty and fragility of our planet. www.isliparts.org / 631-224-5420 800 S. Cady Mall, Tempe, AZ 85281 | film also shares the lives of five women
It includes portraiture and close-up Toxic/Nature Studios exhibits a series of who, as young girls, were deported to
encounters with icebergs and jaunty Feb. 1 – March 27, 10am – 4pm | IAM photographs. Free. concentration camps but survived the
Antarctic penguins. "Antarctica" also at IAM: Women Sharing Art | Islip Arts Vivien Pollack Holocaust. Members: $15. Public: $20.
conveys the serious implications of Museum, 50 Irish Lane, East Islip, NY [email protected]
global warming. Exhibition lecture date 11730 | Donations welcome. February | Silk Painting Exhibit | The March 11, 7:30 – 9:30pm | Joe Bob Briggs:
TBA. Free. Firefly Artists' Gallery, 162 Main St., "How Rednecks Saved Hollywood" |
Feb. 19 – May 31 | Art in the Hall | Islip Northport, NY 11768 | Vivien Pollack is a Spend a fast-and-furious two hours with
Huntington Arts Council Town Hall Rotunda, 655 Main St., Islip, guest artist at The Firefly Artists' Gallery. America’s drive-in movie critic as he uses
www.huntingtonarts.org / 631-271-8423 NY 11730 | Juried art exhibitions at Free. more than 200 clips and stills to review
Town Hall change on a four- to six-week the history of rednecks in America as told
Feb. 7 – March 14 | "Sights and Sounds : rotating schedule. February: Black Toxic/Nature Studios’ Exhibition through the classics of both grindhouse
Rhythms and Scales" | Main St. Gallery, History Month, March: Women’s History and mainstream movies. Members: $20.
213 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 | Month, April: Student Empowerment, Public: $25.
Juror: Kevin McEvoy. Ansel Adams once May: Senior Art Show. Free.
said, “When images become inadequate,
I shall be content with silence.” This April – May | "Second Chances Art
exhibition features work that meets at Exhibition" | Brookwood Hall, 50 Irish
the intersection of visual art and music. Lane, East Islip, NY 11730 | Curated by
Artists: Rose Ann Albanese, Sheri Berman, Holly Gordon, George Carrano, and Chris
Zintis Buzermanis, Lisa L. Cangemi, O’Malley. In partnership with Seeing
Linda Ann Catucci, Kenneth Cerreta, for Ourselves, Inc., this photography
Kaylynn Chenn, Jody Cukier, Doris exhibition displays work by young NYC
Diamond, Naomi Diracles, Vicki Field, Jim probationers.
Finlayson, Cori Forster, Andrea Fortunoff,
Kathleen Gerlach, Roxana Gheorghe, April 1, 10am | April 21, 10am | April
Bill Grabowski, Jan Guarino, Margaret 22, 10am | April 23, 10am | May 16,
Henning, Nayyar Iqbal, David jaycox, Jr., 1pm | "Second Chances Art Exhibition"
Wendy June Jensen, Marc Josloff, Julianna Workshops and Symposium | Brookwood
Kirk, Beth Laxer-Limmer, Jacques LeBlanc, Hall, 50 Irish Lane, East Islip, NY 11730 |
Stephanie L Marcus, Kristen Memoli, The Islip Arts Council, managing entity
Margaret Minardi, Mary Nagin, Thais of the IAM, has developed several
Osorio, Luda Pahl, Eli Rabe, Andrea Rhude, workshops and a symposium inviting
Olivia Rodson, Saul Rosenstreich, Barbara the community to view the "Second
Stein, Victor Vaccaro, Pamela Waldroup, Chances Art Exhibition" and learn about
Ella Yang. Free. its artists. Attendees are encouraged to
Feb. 7, 6 – 8pm | Reception | Free. share how their communities can engage
at-risk youth in the arts to inspire
March 20 – April 11 | "High Arts positive outcomes. Donations welcome.
Showcase" | Main St. Gallery, 213 Main
St., Huntington, NY 11743 | High Arts Kristen Memoli
Showcase XVI is a component of the
JOURNEY Program, providing partner February – May | Kristen Memoli's Work
school students with the opportunity Featured at Industry Market and Artist's
to feature their artwork in a gallery Space | 344 New York Ave., Huntington,
setting. Along with visual art, HAC NY 11743 www.industrymakers.art 631-
recognizes performance art with an 697-9676 | Select pieces are shown and
additional reception that includes live for sale at Industry Market and Artist's
performances. Free. Space. Signed and framed digital prints
March 20, 6 – 8pm | Visual Arts Reception and greeting cards are available. Free.
| Free.
March 27, 6 – 8pm | Performing Arts
Reception | Free.
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Events women’s contributions to the arts in HAC members (email businessmanager@ Call or visit the website for tickets.
America and locally, showing how huntingtonarts.org for discount code). Members/Seniors: $20. $25.
Huntington Public Library women have advanced and how society $10 for non-members.
338 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 values equality and the contributions canta libre
www.myhpl.org / 631-427-5165 of all citizens. Panelists: Erika Duncan, Huntington Public Library www.cantalibre.org / 516-586-3433
Executive and Artistic Director of 338 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743
Feb. 15, 2:30 – 4pm | Film with Glenn HERstory; Sally Shore, artist; Kay www.myhpl.org / 631-427-5165 March 15, 2pm | Canta Libre Chamber
Andreiev: The Marx Brothers | Film Sohini, Ph.D. student and Humanities Ensemble | Bayard Cutting Arboretum,
historian and filmmaker Glenn Andreiev instructor at Stony Brook University. March 15, 2 – 3pm | International 440 Montauk Highway , Great River, NY
shares rare film clips, cherished Abbott Moderator: Deborah Cosher, League Women’s Day 2020: "Women: Why Your 11739 | Music in the Carriage House.
& Costello moments, and fun movie of Women Voters. One participant per Voices Matter" | Lecture features Barbara Free.
facts. Andreiev’s work has appeared on registration. $5 for HAC members (email Field, writer, speaker, and women's
CNN and The View. Call to register. Free. businessmanager@huntingtonarts. empowerment leader. Field served as April 26, 2 – 4pm | Canta Libre Chamber
org for discount code). $10 for non- regional manager of the international Op Ensemble | Unitarian Universalist
April 3, 6:30 – 8pm | Film with Glenn members. Ed Project, which helps women become Fellowship Of Stony Brook, 380 Nicolls
Andreiev: Lucille Ball | Film historian and thought leaders by publishing op-eds in Road, Setauket- East Setauket, NY 11733
filmmaker Glenn Andreiev shares rare April 9, 7 – 8:30pm | Conversations in top newspapers. She also was a mentor | Chamber music for flute, harp, and
film clips and interesting movie facts. the Arts: "The Arts and Words" | Words for the Afghan Women’s Writing Project, strings. $10 – $25.
Andreiev writes for filmsinreview.com. can be a powerful artistic tool. This which gives voice to women who have
faced oppression. Field worked at CBS, May 14, 8 – 9:30pm | Canta Libre
History Chamber Ensemble at the National Opera
Conversations in the Arts: Ruthie Pincus, Daniel Higgins, Marc Courtade, Dr. Nichelle Rivers Center | The National Opera Center/Scorca
Huntington Public Library Hall, 330 7th Ave., New York, NY 10001 |
338 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 talk explores how words can be an Harcourt Brace, and major universities. Chamber music performance. $20.
www.myhpl.org / 631-427-5165 art form unto themselves through a She has been widely published. Call to
variety of formats, including poetry, register. Free. Folk music society of huntington
Feb. 8, 2 – 3:30pm | Friendship Force: lyrics, storytelling, comedy, and drama. www.fmsh.org / (631) 425-2925 / info@
Experience Different Views and Discover Panelists: Nicole SG Oquendo, poet and Music fmsh.org
Common Ground | Friendship Force lyricist; Steven Prestia, comedian; Walt
International is a nonprofit cultural Sargent, singer/songwriter. Moderator: Art League of Long Island Feb. 1, 7:30 – 11pm | First Saturday
organization dedicated to promoting Cynthia Shor, Executive Director/Walt 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746 Concerts: Buskin and Batteau |
global understanding, peace, and good Whitman Birthplace Association. Open www.artleagueli.org / 631-462-5400 Congregational Church of Huntington, 30
will through travel. Learn about the to the public. One participant per Washington Drive, Centerport, NY | Buskin
Friendship Force tour program. Call to registration. $5 for HAC members (email Feb. 13, 7 – 9pm | Jazz in the Gallery: & Batteau have been winning hearts
register. Free. [email protected] "Swingin' the Blues with the Eli Yamin and minds with their soulful acoustic
for discount code). $10 for non-members. Trio" | A collaboration with the Jazz balladry and fun-filled performances for
Lectures Loft of Stony Brook. Eli Yamin is a jazz years. Concert is preceded by an open
May 14, 7 – 8:30pm | Conversations in and blues pianist, composer, singer, mic at 7:30pm. $25 – $30.
Huntington Arts Council the Arts: "The Arts and the Digital Age" producer, and educator. His music has
Main Street Gallery, 213 Main St., | The limitless bounds of the digital taken him around the world as a cultural Feb. 9, 1 – 4pm | Folk Jam/Song
Huntington, NY 11743 world are expanding and transforming ambassador for the U.S. Department of Circle/Sing Along | South Huntington
www.huntingtonarts.org / 631-271-8423 creativity. This conversation explores State and led him to perform at Jazz at Public Library, 145 Pidgeon Hill Road,
how the digital age has pushed the Lincoln Center and President Obama’s Huntington Station, NY 11746 | Everyone
Feb. 13, 7 – 8:30pm | Conversations in boundaries of creativity and artistic White House. Call or visit the website for is welcome to play, sing, or just listen.
the Arts: "The Arts and African American license and discusses how digital tickets. Members: $20/Seniors: $25. Free.
Experience" | African American technology can enhance more
experience and culture developed traditional forms of visual art. Panelists: May 14, 7 – 9pm | Jazz in the Gallery Feb. 20, March 19, April 16, May 21, 7:30
outside of mainstream American culture. Ahmad Kahn, People Like Games; Presents "Vanessa Trouble: The Great – 10:30pm | Hard Luck Cafe | Cinema
In recognition of Black History Month, Kasmira Mohanty, arts educator; Doron Women of Song" | A collaboration with Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington,
explore the diversity and rich artistic Spleen, Executive Director of Morrison the Jazz Loft of Stony Brook. Jazz vocalist NY 11743 | Artists to be announced.
contributions of African Americans to Mentors. and band leader Vanessa Trouble pays Concert is preceded by an open mic at
American culture. A panel discusses Moderator: Paul Lipsky, MFA Professor at homage to "The Great Women of Song". 7:30pm. $10 – $15.
their experiences in the arts and how Five Towns College. Open to the public.
they use their voices and visions to One participant per registration. $5 for March 7, 7:30 – 11pm | First Saturday
inspire and educate. Panelists: Maurice Concerts: Tracy Grammer and Jim Henry
Brandon Curry, Executive/Artistic | Congregational Church of Huntington,
Director of Eglevsky Ballet; Ama 30 Washington Drive, Centerport, NY |
Karikari-Yawson, storyteller and author; Tracy Grammer has become one of folk
Joysetta Pearse, Executive Director of music's most beloved artists. Jim Henry
the African American Museum of Nassau is an American folk singer-songwriter
County. Moderator: Harper Bella, artist and multi-instrumentalist. Concert is
and board member of the American preceded by an open mic at 7:30pm.
Society of Media Photographers in the $20 – $25.
NY Chapter. Open to the public. One
participant per registration. $5 for HAC March 8, 1 – 4pm | Folk Jam/Song
members (email businessmanager@ Circle/Sing Along | South Huntington
huntingtonarts.org for discount code). Public Library, 145 Pidgeon Hill Road,
$10 for non-members. Huntington Station, NY 11746 | Everyone
is welcome to play, sing, or just listen.
March 12, 7 – 8:30pm | Conversations Free.
in the Arts: "The Arts and Women" | This
talk focuses on the power of women April 4, 7:30 – 11pm | First Saturday
and the arts in honor of Women’s Concerts: Eric Schwartz | Congregational
History Month, creating a dialogue Church of Huntington, 30 Washington
on what it means to be champions of Drive, Centerport, NY | Eric Schwartz is
women through the arts. It explores an award-winning singer/songwriter,
performer, satirist, multi-instrumentalist,
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and entertainer. Concert is preceded by female composers. The chorus will also Women's Suffrage in Song | South Feb. 23, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert
an open mic at 7:30pm. $25 – $30. premiere a composition by Long Island Huntington Public Library, 145 Pidgeon Series | Cross Island, featuring piano,
Composers' Alliance member Jennifer Hill Road, Huntington Station, NY 11746 horn, and cello. Free. Donations
April 19, 1 – 4pm | Folk Jam/Song Circle/ Tibbetts. $20. Students: free. | A narrator and “Susan B. Anthony” welcome.
Sing Along | South Huntington Public share highlights of the road to suffrage
Library, 145 Pidgeon Hill Road, Huntington Huntington Public Library and its aftermath while the chorus sings March 1, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert
Station, NY 11746 | Everyone is welcome 338 Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 relevant songs to the narrative. Free. Series | Sam Suggs on double bass. Free.
to play, sing, or just listen. Free. www.myhpl.org / 631-427-5165 Donations welcome.
March 29, 2 – 3pm | Celebrating Women's
May 2, 7:30 – 11pm | First Saturday Feb. 2, 3 – 4:30pm | Anastasia René Band: Suffrage in Song | Glen Cove Public March 8, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert
Concerts: Ronny Cox with Radoslav "Back to the '70s" with African American Library, 4 Glen Cove Ave., Glen Cove, Series | Trio Portinari on piano, violin,
Lorkovic and Ansel Barnum | Artists | Travel back to the '70s for the NY 11542 | A narrator and “Susan B. and cello. Free. Donations welcome.
Congregational Church of Huntington, greatest songs and hidden gems by Anthony” share highlights of the road
30 Washington Drive, Centerport, NY African American artists of the era with to suffrage and its aftermath, while March 15, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert
| Ronny Cox is an American actor, vocalist Anastasia René, Norm Pors on the chorus sings songs relevant to the Series | Canta Libre with flute, harp, and
singer-songwriter, and storyteller. He is keyboard, Jonathan Mele on drums, and narration. Free. strings. Free. Donations welcome.
accompanied by his band of world-class, Seth Mann on bass. Call to register. Free.
virtuoso musicians. Concert is preceded April 4, 4 – 5pm | Celebrating Women's March 22, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert
by an open mic at 7:30pm. $25 – $30. Feb. 16, 2 – 3:30pm | Sylph Chamber Suffrage in Song | Copiague Public Series | Gemini Journey on violin and
Music with Crystal Bowls | Nadine Library, 50 Deauville Boulevard, Copiague, cello with a new twist! Free. Donations
May 17, 1 – 4pm | Folk Jam/Song Scharman, flutist; Ann Zalkind, pianist; NY 11726 | A narrator and “Susan B. welcome.
Circle/Sing Along | South Huntington and Andrea Randa, crystal bowls/vocals; Anthony” share highlights of the road
Public Library, 145 Pidgeon Hill Road, perform a concert of Baroque, Romantic, to suffrage and its aftermath while the March 29, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert
Huntington Station, NY 11746 | Everyone jazz, world, and Broadway music chorus sings songs relevant to what is Series | Kaplan Duo with piano (four
is welcome to play, sing, or just listen. accompanied by Tibetan crystal singing being narrated. Free. hands). Free. Donations welcome.
Free. bowls. Call to register. Free.
iSLIP ARTS COUNCIL Long Island Choral Society
Harborfields Library March 15, 2 – 3:30pm | Mountain Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Upper Carriage www.lics.org / (516)580-1777
31 Broadway, Greenlawn, NY 11740 Maidens’ Irish Celebration | Celebrate House, 440 Montauk Highway, Great River, NY
www.harborfieldslibrary.org / (631) 757-4200 Irish song and story with the Mountain 11739 www.isliparts.org / 631-224-5420 May 3, 5 – 7:30pm | 2020 Concert Series
Maidens, Marie Mularczyk O'Connell, | Christ Church, 1351 Northern Boulevard,
Feb. 23, 2:30 – 4pm | Triple Tribute | Candice Baranello, and Lorraine Berger. Feb. 9, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert Manhasset, NY 11030 | The Long Island
The Friends of the Harborfields Library Their dynamic voices blend together in Series | Ko-Eun Yi on piano (CAG award Choral Society begins its 10th decade
present Tim Erbe on guitar/vocals and splendid ancient and modern harmonies. recipient). Free. Donations welcome. of existence and its fifth decade under
Beth Erbe on keyboard. The duo shares Call to register. Free. Feb. 16, 1pm | 2020 Winter Concert Series the direction of Meredith Elaine Baker.
the music of three 1970s superstars: | Alba Consort with early music on period Handel’s "Samson" retells a classic tale
John Denver, Elton John, and The Moody March 27, 7 – 8:30pm | "Songbirds: instruments. Free. Donations welcome. and is performed in English. Concert
Blues. Free. Women in Folk" | In this multi-
media presentation with audience- Huntington Public Library hosts Anastasia René Band: "Back to the '70s" .
March 29, 2:30 – 4pm | Piano Virtuoso participation, Patricia Shih highlights
Stan Wiest | Join pianist Stan Wiest for five great female folk singers: Ronnie
this concert of American standards and Gilbert of The Weavers; Joan Baez;
sing-along. Free tickets available at the Mary Travers of Peter, Paul and Mary;
circulation desk. Judy Collins; and Joni Mitchell. Includes
projected photos, recorded narration
Huntington Arts Council and music, and Shih's live versions of
Main Street Gallery, 213 Main St., beloved songs. Call to register. Free.
Huntington, NY 11743
www.huntingtonarts.org / 631-271-8423 April 5, 3 – 4:30pm | Hungrytown |
After more than 15 years of world-
Feb. 27, March 26, April 23, May 28, wide touring and three album releases,
7 – 10pm | Singer-Songwriter Night | A Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson, known
community-based opportunity for as the folk duo Hungrytown, have
people to create and perform in a earned a reputation for the quality and
supportive, all-inclusive environment. authenticity of their songwriting. Call to
Original music only. No backline. Signup register. Free.
begins at 7pm, mic opens at 7:30pm,
performances end at 10pm. No pre- April 17, 7 – 8:30pm | The Kennedys |
registration required. First come, first The Kennedys are an American folk-rock
served. Fourteen slots available. Two band, consisting of husband and wife
songs or eight minutes per performer. Pete and Maura Kennedy. They blend
$10 donation to perform, $5 suggested elements of country music, bluegrass,
for all others. Western swing, and janglepop. Call to
register. Free.
Huntington Choral Society
Huntington High School, 188 Oakwood Island Hills Chorus
Road, Huntington, NY 11743 www.islandhillschorus.com / (631)754-1876
www.huntingtonchoralsociety.org / 631-
421-7464 Feb. 23, 2 – 3pm | Celebrating Women's
Suffrage in Song | Sayville Library, 88
April 18, 8 – 10pm | "The Spirit of Greene Ave., Sayville, NY 11782 | Island
Women: A Celebration of Female Hills Chorus is a Chapter of Sweet
Composers" | In recognition of Adeline’s’ International. Its members sing
the Centennial Celebration of the four-part harmony, acapella style.
ratification of the 19th amendment, This program entertains and informs. Free.
Women's Right to Vote, the Huntington
Choral Society performs works by March 22, 2:30 – 3:30pm | Celebrating
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includes orchestral accompaniment. April 3, 7:30 – 9pm | Do-ing Music | School to perform a concert of pops Walt Whitman Birthplace
Adults: $20. Juniors ages 19 and Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Road , music and classical favorites. Donations Association
younger: $10. April 3, 7:30 – 9pm | Do-ing Music | welcome. Walt Whitman Birthplace State
Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Road , Historic Site & Interpretive Center,
Long Island Symphonic Choral Northport, NY 11768 | Identical twins May 17, 2 – 3:30pm | Pops Concert | 246 Old Walt Whitman Road,
Association Peter and Will Anderson have headlined Levittown Hallo, 201 Levittown Parkway, Huntington Station, NY 11746
www.lisca.org / (631)751-2743 the Blue Note, Kennedy Center, and the Hicksville, NY 11801 | Pops and light www.waltwhitman.org / 631-427-5240
New Orleans Jazz Festival. The New classical music. Confirm concert date at
May 16, 8pm | "A Concert for the Planet" York Times deems them "virtuosos on the website. Donations welcome. March 6, 6:30 – 9pm | "Poetry in
| St. James Roman Catholic Church, Route clarinet and saxophone." Free. Performance: Walking With Whitman"
25A, Setauket, NY 11790 | The concert thE BABYLON cHORALE | The event is hosted by Writer-in-
includes Ola Gjeilo's "Sunrise Mass"; April 10, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Starlight www.babylonchorale.org Residence George Wallace. Experience
Arnold Schonberg's "Friede auf Erden"; Coffeehouse | St. Paul’s United Methodist poetry readings, a book signing, live
Anton Bruckner's "Locus Iste"; and the Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY March 29, 4 – 5:30pm | "Fall Back, Spring music, refreshments, an open mic, and
premiere of a work by a Long Island 77168 | Joe Iadanza’s new album, Ahead!" | Our Lady of Grace Roman more. Featured poets are Max Blagg and
composer chosen by LISCA. $25. Seniors: "Common Man", brings 1970's Catholic Church, 666 Albin Ave., West Barbara Southard. Non-members: $10.
$20. Students: free. storytelling to the 21st century. His Babylon, NY 11704 | An eclectic mass Members: $5. Students: free.
songs bring a sense of Harry Chapin; Cat featuring music from across time and
North Shore Symphony Orchestra Stevens; and Crosby, Stills, and Nash. cultures. Adults $20. Students/seniors April 3, 6:30 – 9pm | April Fools'
www.northshoresymphonyorch.org / (631) Show begins 7:30pm with a brief open $15. Celebration "Poetry in Performance:
827-5401 / [email protected] mic. Check the website for tickets. Walking With Whitman" | The event is
March 30, 7:30 – 9:30pm | New Member hosted by Writer-in-Residence George
Feb. 15, 8 – 10pm | Concert | Adelphi May 8, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Starlight Auditions | St. John the Baptist High Wallace. Experience poetry readings, a
University Performing Arts Center, 1 Coffeehouse | St. Paul’s United Methodist School, 1170 Montauk Highway, West book signing, live music, refreshments,
South Ave., Garden City, NY 11530 | Part Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY Islip, NY 11795 | Potential new members an open mic, and more. Featured poets
of North Shore Symphony Orchestra's 77168 | Kirsten Maxwell. Huntington’s must be at least age 16. Rehearsal starts are Bertha Rogers (reading from her book,
59th Concert Season. Beethoven: own comes home from Nashville to at 7:30pm. Auditions take place at the "Uncommon Creatures: The Anglo-Saxon
"Leonore Overture No. 3". Rubinstein: close out Starlight for the second year break at 8:30pm. Free. Riddle-Poems from the Exeter Book")
"Cello Concerto No. 2 in D Minor" with in a row. Maxwell has opened for such and Evelyn Kandel. Non-members: $10.
Samuel Magill, cello. Kodaly: "Dances noted performers as Melissa Etheridge, April 6, 7:30 – 9:30pm | New Member Members: $5. Students: free.
of Galanta". Mozart: "Symphony No. Vance Gilbert, and Sophie Hawkins. Auditions | St. John the Baptist High
35" (Haffner). $15 general, $12 seniors/ Show begins 7:30pm with a brief open School, 1170 Montauk Highway, West May 1, 6:30 – 9pm | "Poetry in
students, $5 online student tickets, free mic. Check the website for tickets. Islip, NY 11795 | Potential new members Performance: Walking With Whitman"
for children ages 12 and younger. must be at least age 16. Rehearsal starts | The event is hosted by Writer-in-
May 13, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday: at 7:30pm. Auditions take place at the Residence George Wallace. Experience
May 30, 8 – 10pm | Concert | Adelphi "Israel Up Close and Personal" | Northport break at 8:30pm. Free. poetry readings, a book signing, live
University Performing Arts Center, 1 Public Library, 151 Laurel Road,N orthport, music, refreshments, an open mic, and
South Ave. , Garden City, NY 11530 | NY 11768 | A musical journey of Israel's Westbury Arts more. Featured are artist/poet
"Water, Water, Everywhere". Delius: "Two history through songs and stories. www.westburyarts.org / (516)400-2787 / Octavio Quintanilla and poet/science
Pieces for Small Orchestra". Elgar: "Sea Presented by Cantor Judy Merrick and [email protected] teacher Wayne Mennecke. Non-members:
Pictures" for contralto and orchestra accompanied by Akiva the Believer on $10. Members: $5. Students: free.
with Teresa Buchholz, contralto. Handel: percussion and Andy Romanoff on lead Feb. 1 | Black History Month – Sankofa,
selections from "Water Music". Smetana: guitar. Free. Looking Back to Honor and Remember, Theater
"The Moldau" (with Guided Tour). $15 Going Forward to Fulfill the Dream
general, $12 seniors/students, $5 online May 29, 7 – 9pm | Happenings on Main | The Church of Advent, 555 Advent Modern Classics Theatre Company
student tickets, free for children ages 12 Street | Northport Village Park patio at St., Westbury, NY 11590 | The event of Long Island
and younger. the dock, Main St., Northport, NY 11768 highlights Black culture through www.modernclassicstheatre.
| Musical events. Sidewalk style. Every storytelling, spoken word, dance, and a com / (516)701-9777 /
Northport arts coalition Friday through September. Singer/ feast. Free. [email protected]
www.northportarts.org songwriters with bluegrass, jazz, rock,
R&B, world folk, reggae, and Americana. Poetry Feb. 14 – 23, Fri./Sat. at 8pm, Sun. at
Feb. 14, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Starlight Lawn chairs and blankets suggested. Free. 2:30pm | "The Dixie Swim Club" by Jessie
Coffeehouse | St. Paul’s United Methodist Northport arts coalition Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten |
Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY North Shore Symphony Orchestra www.northportarts.org BACCA, 149 N. Wellwood Ave., Lindenhurst,
77168 | Williams Honor comprises www.northshoresymphonyorch.org / NY 11757 | The self-appointed
Reagan Richards and Gordon Brown. The 516-252-2712 Feb. 28, March 27, April 24, May 29, 7:30 members of The Dixie Swim Club are
musicians have both been with bands on – 9:30pm | Poets in Port | Caffe Portofino, five headstrong Southern women, all
major labels. Together, they write about March 27, 7:30 – 10pm | Concert: 249 Main St., Northport, NY 11768 | grappling with middle age. For one
what people really feel, but don’t always "The Wonderful Music of Oz" | Adelphi Ongoing series the last Friday of the weekend every August, they bond over
get to say, and mix lyrics with Jersey University Performing Arts Center, 1 South month. Guest and featured poets and gossip and cocktails in a North Carolina
country. Show begins at 7:30pm with a Ave., Garden City, NY 11530 | Part of open mic readings. Free. beachfront cottage. $18 – $20.
brief open mic. Check website for tickets. North Shore Symphony Orchestra’s 59th
concert season. NSSO performs concerts April 15, 7 – 9pm | NAC Wednesday: April 24 – May 3, Fri./Sat. at 8pm, Sun.
March 13, 7:30 – 10:30pm | Starlight of standard classical repertoire, as well "Seasons in the Village" | Northport at 2:30pm | "Our Town" by Thornton
Coffeehouse | St. Paul’s United Methodist as newly commissioned contemporary Public Library, 151 Laurel Road, Northport, Wilder | BACCA, 149 N. Wellwood Ave.,
Church, 270 Main St., Northport, NY 77168 pieces, and it features outstanding NY 11768 | Northport Village will be Lindenhurst, NY 11757 | This Pulitzer
| The music of Rupert Wates is an eclectic soloists. $5 – $45. celebrating its 125th anniversary as an Prize-winning play first opened on
mix of acoustic, folk with a mix of jazz, incorporated village. Residents of the Broadway in 1938. Its tender, delicate
vaudeville, and cabaret. He has released Symphonic Pops of Long Island areas served by the Northport Historical portrait of small-town, ordinary lives
nine CDs to date and averages 120 shows www.symphonicpopsli.org / 516-414-1831 Society, the Northport/East Northport has come to have an extraordinary
a year. Opener Shawna Caspi combines Public Library, and Northport/East resonance. Adults: $20. Seniors/
plucky guitar playing with lyrics that March 15, 2 – 3:30pm | Inter- Northport Schools will be selected to students: $18.
tell both the dark and loving side of life. Generational Concert | Huntington High read their poetry about how the village
Show begins at 7:30pm with a brief open School, 188 Oakwood Road, Huntington, has influenced their lives. Free. Plaza Theatrical Productions
mic. Check website for tickets. NY 11743 | Symphonic Pops of L.I. joins www.plazatheatrical.com / (516)599-
with the students of Huntington High 6870 / [email protected]
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Plaza Theatrical presents "The Cat in the Hat". shapes and hues of life or from images engage audiences. Participants: Vanessa (631)692-6820, ext. 200 | Students do
and use the familiar as a jumping off Kellogg, Assistant Director of Marketing not need to be patrons of this library
Feb. 1, 8, 15, 11am | Feb. 2, 9, 12pm point to abstraction. Paint to music and for Tilles Center at LIU Post; Susanna to attend classes. See previous listing
| "Cinderella" | Bellmore Movies and respond to the beats withc olor. Artists Stickley, Senior Director of Strategic description. March classes: $70. April
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11710 | The most classic of all fairy tales abstract watercolors by using color College; and Jose Tutiven, Founder of
springs to life in this fast-paced musical theory to express the intangible Colored Colors. Moderator: Maureen Liz Fusco
production. Tickets may be purchased qualities of emotion and mood, while H. Starr, Director of Public Relations www.lizfuscoart.com / eliza.fusco@gmail.
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listed. $12. application techniques. Members: $220. website. $10 for HAC organizational
Non-members: $240. members and NYSCA Decentralization March 15 – 25 | Watercolor Workshop
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11710 | Presented live on stage. Tickets may org for discount code). $20 for non- countryside. Paint in a relaxing
be purchased via the website or by calling Feb. 7 – May 1, 4 – 6:15pm | Digital members. atmosphere in a different town each day.
the number listed. $12. Graphics Series: Applications for All meals, excursions, painting lessons
Educators | Five Towns College, Interactive ISLIP ARTS COUNCIL / ISLIP ARTs and lodging: 2,495 euros.
Workshops Computer Graphics Lab, 305 North MUSEUM
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Art League of Long Island ftc.edu | Huntington Arts Council, in NY 11730 www.isliparts.org / | www.tuscanyintheframe.com | All-
107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY collaboration with the Interactive 631-224-5420 inclusive painting retreat in the
11746 www.artleagueli.org / Computer Graphics Program at Five beautiful region of Tuscany, Italy. Visit
631-462-5400 Towns College, is providing a unique Feb. 1, 12 – 2pm | Golden Artist Lecture a different town and paint in a relaxing
opportunity for art educators. Several | With Roy Kinzer. This lecture/demo atmosphere. Fly into Rome and shuttle
March 20 – 22, 10am – 4pm | "Master classes are being offered that focus explores the vast potential of GOLDEN to the Villa Nobile in Arezzo. All meals,
Workshop Portrait Painting" with on a variety of fundamental computer gels, mediums, and pastes. Learn the transportation to the locations, painting
Nanette Fluhr | Working from a live graphic applications. The courses are wide range of techniques for which they instruction, and lodging: 2,495 euros.
model for three days, learn the taught in the state-of-the-art computer can be used, from the more traditional
principles of portrait painting in the graphics lab at Five Towns College to printing, collage, and more. The Suburban Art League
classical tradition. This workshop will by industry experts using a hands on gels, mediums, and pastes are great Syosset Woodbury Community Park, 7800
help develop your ability to achieve a approach. Materials used will be made adhesives for mixed media. The demo Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury, NY 11791
likeness, understand the light on the available for future use and explorations compares slow drying Open Acrylic www.suburbanart.org / 516-334-2551
model, mix realistic complexions, and by the educators in their classrooms. Colors with Heavy Body Acrylic Colors,
create a 3-D illusion. Call or visit the Visit huntingtonarts.org for required as well as contrasts Fluid Acrylic Colors Feb. 4, 8 – 10pm | An Evening with Lana
website to register. registration. All fees are non-refundable. to High Flow Acrylics. Learn about Ballot | Artist Lana Ballet demonstrates her
$50 per session. Artist Members and controlling drying time and techniques techniques with a pastel landscape. Free.
Esther Marie Caponigro Journey School Educators: $40 per associated with oils. All participants
Art League of Long Island, 107 East session. Contact businessmanager@ receive a free packet of GOLDEN March 3, 8 – 10pm | An Evening with Jane
Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746 huntingtonarts.org for discount code. samples! $15. Mc Graw Teubner | Artist Jane Mc Graw
www.artleagueliregistration.org / 631- Feb. 7 | "Fundamentals of 3D Modeling" Teubner demonstrates her techniques
462-5400 / [email protected] | Explore Autodesk’s "free", browser- Jan Guarino with a pastel landscape. Free.
based 3D application so educators can www.guarinographics.com/watercolors /
Feb. 24 – March 16, March 30 – April create their own custom 3D models. [email protected] / April 7, 8 – 10pm | An Evening with
20, May 4 – June 1, 11:30am – 2:30pm March 6 | "Fundamentals of 3D Printing" 631-368-4800 Charles Van Horn | Artist Charles Van
| "Abstract Watercolor" | An exciting | A continuation of "Fundamentals of Horn demonstrates his techniques with
lesson exploring the power of color in 3D Modeling". Educators learn how to February – May, Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4pm, a watercolor landscape. Free.
abstract painting. Find inspiration in the prepare their custom 3D models for 3D March – April, Fridays, 12:30 – 3pm
printing. | "Fearless Watercolor Classes" | The May 5, 8 – 10pm | An Evening with
April 3 | "Fundamentals of 3D Artist's Studio, 34 Muttontown Lane, Megan Uelle | Artist Megan Uelle
Animation" | Using Autodesk’s 3D Studio East Norwich, NY 11732 | Be part of an demonstrates her oil techniques with a
Max, students learn how to create immersive experience that will open still life. Free.
simple 3D objects. They then set them in new ways to approach a blank sheet of
motion using keyframe animation. white paper. Along with techniques, Jan The Art Guild of Port Washington
May 1 | "Fundamentals of 360 Virtual Guarino presents a clear process for 200 Port Washington Boulevard,
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to use a 360 photographic camera to helps students express their passion for www.theartguild.org / info@theartguild.
take 360 photos. Educators are taught watercolor. She teaches in a way that org / 516-304-5797
how these can be used to upload to emulates what she needed as a student
their Facebook account as social media and didn’t get. Learn tangible ideas to Feb. 8 and 9, 10am – 3pm | "Color
postings. integrate into your watercolors. Eight Theory and Mixing Workshop" with
classes: $300. Devin Cecil-Wishing | Students learn
March 17, 8:30 – 10am | Arts a logical approach to color mixing,
Administrator Forum: "Social Media February – May, Thursdays, 12:30 which eliminates much of the mystery
Roundtable" | Main Street Gallery, 213 – 3:30pm, 7 – 9:30pm | "Fearless and confusion surrounding the topic.
Main St., Huntington, NY 11743 | Arts Watercolor Classes" | Art League of Long Students learn to focus on one element
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roundtable for not-for-profit arts Hills, NY 11746 | See previous listing navigating through a “color space”. This
administrators and educators. With the description. Call (631)462-5400 or visit class features discussions on color,
everchanging landscape in the world www.artleagueliregistration.org for light, and visual perception, as well as
of social media, how do we continue to pricing and dates. demonstrations. Students spend time
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strategies? Join in the discussion about 7, 21, 28, 10am – 12pm | "Fearless members: $285.
the various approaches to ulitizing Watercolor Classes" | Cold Spring Harbor
social media as a way to share content, Library, 95 Harbor Road, Cold Spring March 21, 10am – 4pm | "Alcohol Inks:
build brands, and, most importantly, Harbor, NY 11724 www.cshlibrary.org Simple Techniques = Vivid Results" with
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having fun exploring the beauty of this (631)213-9832
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painting with brushes, and much more. Mark Twain and adapted by David Ives.
Create individual paintings that will be Jean-Francois Millet, a young painter of The Huntington Community Band
exclusive and distinctively yours alone. genius, is in love with Marie Leroux but
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Bastien Andre. Andre forecloses on Millet,
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"Floral Still Life in Pastel Workshop" with marries him. Much comedic mayhem
Jane McGraw | This workshop provides ensues as Millet tries to sort out his Harry & Sandy Chapin Legacy Award
an understanding of the concepts troubles. $25. Seniors/students: $22.
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Emphasis is on simplifying forms, depth Huntington Arts Council in collaboration
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winter/spring 2020 | For information on advertising, contact Sheila Alyskewycz, Advertising Director | 631.659.3370
Theatre Fundraiser
The John W. Engeman Theater in Northport
has partnered with HAC and provided
tickets to "Anything Goes" - Sunday, May
24, 2020 at 7pm. A portion of the ticket
price will be donated to the Huntington Arts
Council. Thank you to the John W. Engeman
Theater for their support! To purchase
tickets go to our website huntingtonarts.org
For questions contact Janna Strand,
Development Director development@
huntingtonarts.org or 631-271-8423 x19
John W. Engeman Theater is located at 250
Main Street in Northport, NY 11768.
Thank you
to our volunteers!
SPRING 2020 Nina Ahmed-Rathore Klara Konovalova Sondra Somin
Marcia D’Agostino Lisa Leonardi Jesse Volpe
SUNDAY, JUNE 14TH Linda Francy Jessica Ley Kathy Williams-Ging
12 - 4 PM Judi Green Kristen Memoli Michelle Yadoo
A FREE SELF-GUIDED TOUR, Would you like to be a volunteer? HAC could use your help as a gallery sitter on
FILLED WITH ART, FOOD, & DRINKS weekends or with office support during business hours. Go to huntingtonarts.org for
the volunteer application.
MEET THE ARTISTS, ENJOY REFRESHMENTS &
ENTER THE RAFFLES TO WIN VALUABLE GIFT BASKETS Questions, please contact: Janna Strand
631.271.8423 x19 / [email protected]
huntingtonartcenter.com/artwalk.html
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