Conversations in the Arts is a NEW series of participatory talks presented by the Huntington Arts Council. We have invited scholars from our community to help us understand the key roles of women in the arts and allow us to question the values and contributions to society that their roles have generated. These enriching discussions […]
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Get with the Program(s), now in its fifth year, is a series of professional development events for individuals, artists, and nonprofit organizations. All sessions are held at the Main Street Gallery, 213 Main St., Huntington NY 11743. Questions? Email artsined@huntingtonarts.org. Registration: $10 HAC members and NYSCA DEC grant applicants $15 non-members $20 “at the door” for everyone […]
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Back by popular demand, Huntington Arts Council’s Singer Songwriter Nights featuring Phillip LoFaso. Join us on the following dates: March 28, April 25 and May 23. Singer Songwriter Night is a community based opportunity for people to create and perform in a supportive, all inclusive environment. Original music only. No backline. Sign-up begins at 7:00pm Mic […]
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Welcome to the 2018 season of the Huntington Summer Arts Festival The Huntington Summer Arts Festival brings a roster of exciting performing artists to the Chapin Rainbow Stage in Heckscher Park each year. Artists and ensembles include award winning, world-class talent in music, dance and theatre from around the globe, as well as the finest performing arts groups […]
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Sunday, August 12 – Beausoleil Avec Michael Douchet – Cajun Creole Roots – Closing Night Cajun Creole Roots/Americana For the past 42 years, BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet has been making some of the most potent and popular Cajun music on the planet. BeauSoleil is notorious for bringing even the most staid audience to its feet. […]
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Saturday, August 11 – Edmar Castaneda Quartet – World Music – Latin Jazz Harp Virtuoso Colombian-born harp virtuoso Edmar Castaneda has forged his own distinctive path in music. He brings not only an unfamiliar instrument but a wholly original voice to jazz, branching out into a world of different styles and genres. His wide-ranging career […]
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Saturday, August 4 – Bernstein’s America Long Island Orchestra – With David Stewart Wiley; Jeffrey Biegel piano Long Island Orchestra (LIO), is the region’s newly-formed professional symphony orchestra, founded by the professional musicians and Music Director/Conductor David Stewart Wiley of the former Long Island Philharmonic, along with a group of forward-thinking educators deeply connected to […]
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Sunday, August 5 – “Funny Girl” – Plaza Theatrical Broadway Musical The glorious story of Fanny Brice, one of the most celebrated entertainers of her time, rises to become a Ziegfeld star! The award winning score features such standards as Don’t Rain on My Parade, People, and I’m the Greatest Star. Come early (7:00 PM) […]
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Saturday, July 21 – Coltrane Day – Joe Lovano Classic Quartet – Joe Lovano Classic Quartet headlines Coltrane Day, a collaborative effort with Huntington Arts Council, The Coltrane Home & Town of Huntington. Grammy-winning saxophonist, composer and producer Joe Lovano is fearless in finding new modes of artistic expression. With a Grammy Win for his 52nd Street […]
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Friday, July 20 – Lao Tizer Band – “Songs from the Swing House” – Contemp. Jazz Fusion The Lao Tizer Band returns to HSAF’s “Jazz Week” in support of their brand-new CD/DVD combo release, Songs From The Swinghouse (debuted in Billboard Jazz top 10)! This all-star group is led by keyboardist, composer, producer Lao Tizer, along with […]
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