OCTOBER 2012


Westchester County Business Journal • ARTSWNEWS


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Fundraisers: Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts presents Soiree at the Rosen House: Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball). This fes- tive benefit will include hor d’oeuvres and cocktails, a special reading by Tony Award Winner Zoe Caldwell, dinner, dancing and silent auction. 7pm. www.caramoor.org/ support/galabenefits2


Fundraisers: Irvington Town Hall Theater presents Autumn Gala - Man of La Mancha. A Fundraiser Benefiting Clocktower Players. Narrated by Meredith Vieira. 8pm. www.irvingtontheater.com


Music: Tarrytown Music Hall presents Jackie Mason. Tony, Emmy & Grammy- award winning comedy superstar! 8pm. www.tarrytownmusichall.org


Music: Walkabout Clearwater presents Woody Guthrie Night. An evening of Woody Guthrie songs and stories. At Walkabout Clearwater Coffeehouse. Preceded by an audi- ence participation songfest. Doors open at 6:30pm. www.walkaboutclearwater.org


Workshops: Center for the Arts, WCC presents Creative Writing Workshop. For writers who want to take their writing to the next level. 10/13-10/27, 10am-12- :30pm. www.sunywcc.edu/arts


Workshops: Center for the Arts, WCC presents Street Photography. Venture into the streets of New York City to capture its vitality through photography. 10/13-11/24, 3-5pm. www.sunywcc.edu/arts


Workshops: Center for the Digital Arts at Westchester Community College presents Quick Start to iLife. Unravel the iLife suite including: iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, GarageBand and iWeb. 9am-3pm. www. sunywcc.edu/peekskill


Workshops: Center for the Digital Arts at Westchester Community College presents Meditative Painting. Painting is one activity that can be extremely meditative. 10/13- 11/17, 9-11am. www.sunywcc.edu/peekskill


Workshops: Center for the Digital Arts at Westchester Community College pres- ents Digital Scrapbooking. Learn computer skills for scrapbooking. 10/13-11/17, 10am- 12pm. www.sunywcc.edu/peekskill


Workshops: Center for the Digital Arts at Westchester Community College presents Quick Start to CSS. Learn the various customization and layout possibili- ties available through the use of cascading style sheets (CSS). 9am-3pm. www.suny- wcc.edu/peekskill


get more event information, visit www.artswestchester.org SUNDAY 10/14


Film: Jacob Burns Film Center presents Karamay. Xu Xin’s epic examination of a fire that broke out in a Xinjiang community center in 1994 is a landmark in cinema. 12:30pm. www.burnsfilmcenter.org


Music: Chappaqua Library presents All Prokofiev Program. Concert for clarinet, oboe, piano, violin, viola, cello and bass. 3pm. www.chappaqualibrary.org


Music: Copland House presents Shakespeare in Music. Music by Pulitzer Prize-winner Paul Moravec, Robert Xavier Rodriguez and David Amram. 3pm. www. coplandhouse.org


Music: PJS Jazz Society presents Jimmy Owens. Jimmy Owens jazz trum- pet: hard bop, the blues, ballads - all in a way that’s never been done before. 5:15pm-9:00pm. www.pjsjazz.org


Music: Paramount Center for the Arts presents Tower Of Power & Average White Band. These legendary bands T will join forces. 7pm. www.paramountcenter. org


Music: Westchester Chamber Music Society, Inc. presents The Salome Chamber Orchestra. The opening perfor- mance of the 2012-13 season. 4pm.


MONDAY 10/15


Film: Jacob Burns Film Center presents The Whale. The remarkable true story of a young orca. 7:15pm. www.burnsfilmcenter.org


TUESDAY 10/16


Lectures: Chappaqua Library presents Michael Oren with Thane Rosenbaum. 92nd St. Y Simulcast. One of the most passionate and articulate defenders of the State of Israel, Michael Oren is an American born historian and an award win- ning best selling author. At Temple Beth-el. 8pm. www.chappaqualibrary.org


WEDNESDAY 10/17


Theater: Hudson River Museum pres- ents Witnessing History: Train of Truth. Musical reenactment of history. 1:30-3pm. www.hrm.org


Theater: Paramount Center for the Arts presents Four Bitchin’ Babes: “Mid Life Vices...A Guilt Free Musical Revue!” The Four Bitchin’ Babes are Sally Fingerett, Debi Smith, Deirdre Flint and Marcy Marxer. 8pm. www.paramountcenter.org


Salomé Chamber Orchestra, Westchester Chamber Music Society, 10/14 THURSDAY 10/18


ArtsW Events: ArtsWestchester pres- ents Fine Tune Your Skills: Packaging and Presenting Yourself and Your Art. Learn the basics of portfolio preparation 5:30-8:15pm. www.artswestchester.org/ finetune


Lectures: Center for the Digital Arts at Westchester Community College presents Meet the Curator: Amy Lipton, ecoartspace. Come learn about ecoartspace, a leading international organi- zation. 7pm. www.sunywcc.edu/peekskill


Lectures: Chappaqua Library presents Why Not Write a Book? You Know You Want To. Rich Mintzer will give you hints for getting your thoughts on paper, scheduling, outlining, editing, rewriting and finding literary agents. 7:30pm. www.chap- paqualibrary.org


FRIDAY 10/19


Film: Jacob Burns Film Center presents According to China. This 2010 film consists of Chinese television and Internet footage of people and events from the year 2008. 7:30pm. www.burnsfilmcenter.org


Music: Dobbs Ferry Public Library presents Jazz @ the Library with Mark Morganelli. Trumpet and flugelhornist Mark Morganelli will explore Brazilian influences on jazz. 7pm (Doors open at 6:45pm). www. dobbsferrylibrary.org


Music: Tarrytown Music Hall presents David Bromberg Big Band. Hometown hero David Bromberg and his Big Band! 8pm. www.tarrytownmusichall.org


Music: Taconic Opera presents Aririgo Boito’s Mefistofele. Taconic Opera opens its 15th season with a remarkable opera,


Arrigo Boito’s Mefistofele, based on the story of Faust. At Yorktown Stage. 10/19- 10/20, 8pm-10:45pm. www.taconicopera.org


Theater: Fort Hill Players presents Regrets Only. Set in a Park Avenue Penthouse, this comedy of Manhattan manners explores the latest topics in mar- riage, friendships and squandered riches. At Rochambeau School. 10/19-10/27, 8pm, 10/20, 2pm & 8pm. www.forthillplayers.com


Workshops: Center for the Arts, WCC presents Silverpoint Workshop. Artist David Young will teach a seminar on the history, science and techniques of silver- point drawing. 10am-4pm. www.sunywcc. edu/arts


SATURDAY 10/20


Family & Kids: Jacob Burns Film Center presents Rio. This exuberant comedy fea- tures stunning South American locales and pulsating music. 10/20-10/28, 12pm. www. burnsfilmcenter.org


Family & Kids: New Rochelle Public Library presents Window-Painting and Mask-Making. Paint seasonal scenes for Halloween and Thanksgiving on the windows of downtown businesses. 10-11:30am. www.nrpl.org


Film: Jacob Burns Film Center presents Prisoner in Freedom City. Human rights activists Hu Jia and his wife, Zeng Jinyan, spent much of 2006 restricted to their Beijing apartment. 7:45pm. www.burns- filmcenter.org


Folk Arts: Smart Arts presents Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats. The “longest running” folk art form in history. 8pm. www. sunywcc.edu/smartarts


Fundraisers: Harrison Players presents


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