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SUMMARY:Call for Emerging Artists! Emerging Artist Fellowship 2025 Applications Open
DESCRIPTION:Call for Emerging Artists! \n\nTo apply\, see our Submittable page: https://bethanyarts.submittable.com/submit  \n\n\n\nIn 2022\, Bethany Arts Community (BAC) identified the need and opportunity to support a longer-term fellowship specifically for emerging artists ages 21+. In 2025\, BAC welcomes their third Emerging Artist Fellowship\, running in two cohorts from May 22 to September 11\, 2025 and July 24 to November 13\, 2025.  \nThis fellowship is designed to offer a creative home to emerging artists as they transition and deepen their professional careers and artistic practice. With provided support from BAC\, Emerging Artist Fellows will be able to devote uninhibited energy towards creativity.   \nEmerging Artist Fellows will be in a community of artists and culture workers from a broad range of disciplines\, including our Fall Multidisciplinary residents\, local studio artists\, BAC staff and board members\, those presenting programs on campus and more! In addition\, EA Fellows will be invited to participate in education and enrichment programs\, curatorial planning\, and peek into the “back-end” of art institutions.   \nBethany Arts Community strives to empower the voices of emerging artists in shaping their own careers and future programs at BAC and beyond.   \nThe Emerging Artist Fellowship cohorts run for about sixteen weeks each\, May 22 to September 11\, 2025 and July 24 to November 13\, 2025. Artists are provided room & board\, a private studio\, and a $250 stipend per week. Meals will only be provided during other residency programs\, approximately 5 weeks of the Emerging Artist Fellowship. Artist is responsible for transportation to and from BAC and any supplies or materials they may need for their practice.   \nEMERGING ARTIST FELLOW REQUIREMENTS \n16 week commitment – 10 hours per week on average supporting BAC programming \n   – This may include\, but is not limited to camp help\, administrative tasks\, meal prep\, kitchen\, and cleaning support during other residencies. \nCommunity Program: This free-to-the-public program will be of the Emerging Artist Fellow’s design with support from BAC. \nSupport and interact with other artists-in-residence\, studio artists\, and staff   \nELIGIBILITY \n21+ years of age \nHave a current artistic practice and goals \nInterest in community building & engagement \nPotential to benefit from the fellowship as an emerging artist   \nAPPLICATION PROCESS \nSubmittable application with 1 letter of recommendation\, submitted by the designated LOR Deadline outlined below (this recommendation letter also serves Reference #1) and a second reference. \nIf your application moves to the final round\, an interview with Bethany Arts Community panel will be requested on March 5\, 2025.   \nSELECTION PROCESS \nAll applications will be reviewed by the Emerging Artist Fellowship Selection Committee.\nApplications may be submitted between December 20\, 2024 to February 19\, 2025. Letter of Recommendation is due by February 21\, 2025 for your application to be considered.  \nApplications Open: December 20\, 2025\nApplication Deadline: February 19\, 2025 at 11:59PM EST\nLOR Deadline: February 21\, 2025 at 11:59 EST\nInterview Notifications: March 5\, 2025\nInterview Period: March 10 – 19\, 2025\nFinal Notifications: March 21\, 2025  \nWe will be hosting two Q&A sessions for this residency application on Thursday\, January 16 6-7PM EST & Friday\, January 17 1-2PM EST. If you’re interested in attending\, please email submit@bethanyarts.org with your chosen date for the Zoom link. Attending these sessions will not impact the selection process for residency.  \nTo check out our grounds\, other residency and fellowship programs\, and more visit our website at www.bethanyarts.org.\nIf you have issues using the submission form\, please contact Submittable.   \nThis Bethany Arts Community fellowship program is made possible by the New York Community Trust. 
URL:https://bethanyarts.org/calendar/callforemergingartists/
LOCATION:Bethany Arts Community\, 40 Somerstown Rd.\, Ossining\, NY\, 10562\, United States
CATEGORIES:2018 Residencies,2019 Residencies,2021 Residencies,Artist Call,Creative Writing,Dance,Emerging Artist Residency 2025,Film,Music,Performance,Photography,Play,Poetry,Poetry Month,Residencies,Sculpture,Storytelling,Theater,Visual Art
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SUMMARY:Parkinson's Dance Class with Tara LeVoci & Wendy Morsberger
DESCRIPTION:Title: Parkinson’s Dance Class with Tara LeVoci and Wendy Morsberger\nDates & Times: Tuesdays\, January 7\, 14\, 28\, February 4\, 11\, 25\, March 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\, April 1\, 8\, 22\, 29\, May 6\, 13\, 2025 from 1:30-2:30PM\nNO CLASS ON JANUARY 21\, FEBRUARY 18\, APRIL 15\nLocation: Bethany Arts Community\, 40 Somerstown Road\, Ossining\, NY 10562\nCost: FREE!\nInstructors: Tara LeVoci & Wendy Morsberger \nTo register\, email or call Judith Ross at jgr@steffinossen.org or (914) 328-1900. \nEnjoy a dynamic and fun hour of dance and artistic exploration in a congenial group. Bring a partner\, friend\, or caregiver. Stand up or sit down as you please. No dance experience needed! Classes address Parkinson’s Dance specific concerns: balance\, coordination\, flexibility\, gait\, and physical confidence while simultaneously developing artistry\, grace\, and creativity. Engage in movement sequences from Ballet\, Jazz\, Modern dance\, musical theater\, folk dance\, tap\, improvisation\, and social dancing. These research backed classes specifically address Parkinson’s concerns; anyone with movement concerns is welcome. \nThe Parkinson’s dance class is based on the internationally acclaimed Dance for PD program\, a collaboration between the Mark Morris Dance Group and Brooklyn Parkinson’s Group. Our teachers are professional dancers trained in the Dance for PD® method. Weekly classes present movement sequences drawn from ballet\, jazz\, modern dance\, musical theater\, folk dance\, tap\, improvisation\, and social dancing to create a dynamic and enjoyable hour of dance and a social experience. Classes address PD specific concerns: balance\, coordination\, flexibility\, gait\, fluidity of movement\, and physical confidence while simultaneously tapping creativity. \nThis program is brought to you by ArtsWestchester\, the Morris & Alma Schapiro Fund\, and the Carvel Foundation. \nAbout Steffi Nossen School of Dance and Center for Movement\nFounded as a modern dance school in 1937 by dance legend Steffi Nossen\, the school\, managed by the not-for-profit Steffi Nossen Dance Foundation offers the highest quality\, developmentally appropriate dance instruction and performance opportunities for all ages and abilities. From preschoolers through seniors\, students have the opportunity to learn a range of dance forms including modern\, ballet\, jazz\, tap\, hip hop\, yoga and composition\, workshops and short courses in world dance forms. The diverse and cross-cultural menu of offerings reflects our philosophy that dance is universal and a unique form of education that develops the body\, mind\, spirit and character. Our engaging conservatory style classes challenge each student to strive for personal excellence in a supportive\, inclusive\, non-competitive environment. Our educationally sound\, sequential curriculum fosters technical growth and exploration through dance. \nAbout Tara\nTara LeVoci\, School Coordinator of the Steffi Nossen School of Dance\, has been teaching at Steffi since 2015. She trained and performed with the Eastern CT Ballet Company\, where she was the first student asked to teach for the organization at just 18 years old.  After receiving a BFA in Dance from Marymount Manhattan\, she performed professionally in musical theater and cheerleading. Continuing her passion for outreach\, she brought dance to after school elementary programs in CT\, created a ballet program for the Hasidic community in Brooklyn\, and taught at studios in Manhattan and the tristate area. A Westchester resident herself\, Tara loves serving her community by teaching dance in our outreach programs including adaptive\, storybook\, and creative movement. At the school\, you’ll find Tara teaching classes for all ages from Parent; Toddler to Adult Dance Cardio to Steffi’s Modern Core program. She also teaches our beloved Moving Wheels & Heels adaptive program\, as well as our Dance for Parkinson’s classes. \nAbout Wendy\nWendy Morsberger\, trained at School of the Dayton Ballet and Buffalo Ballet Center\, eventually making her way to the Royal Ballet School.  After a performance career\, culminating in the Royal Ballet (England) and Frankfurt Ballet (Frankfurt\, Germany) taught ballet\, pointe and injury prevention at Boston Ballet\, Harvard and more dance schools in Boston and Westchester. A trained physical therapist holding an MS in Physical Therapy from Massachusetts General Hospital\, Institute of Health Professionals\, Wendy has trained in the acclaimed Mark Morris Dance for PD program in Brooklyn\, NY.
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LOCATION:Bethany Arts Community\, 40 Somerstown Rd.\, Ossining\, NY\, 10562\, United States
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SUMMARY:Westchester Songwriters' Circle: Presented by Heart & Beat Music
DESCRIPTION:Westchester Songwriters’ Circle: Presented by Heart & Beat Music\nDate & Time: Saturday\, January 18\, 2025 8 – 9:30 PM\nTickets: $20.00 \nCome experience the Nashville tradition of a songwriter circles right here in Westchester! Songwriters sit in the middle\, taking turns\, playing stories and maybe telling stories about the song\, too.  One of the best ways to hear music is coming to Bethany Arts! \nFEATURING… \n \nSiobhan O’Malley\nSiobhan O’Malley is a singer-songwriter who released three critically-acclaimed albums\, and has played her music all around the country.  She was signed to the label Blue Coccoon records and played with many awesome musicians in NYC (including opening for Mike Viola and Nicole Atkins).  She took a break from performing to have a couple of cutie-pie kids.  She is delighted to be playing out again and often plays in the city with the New & Used Songwriters’ Collective and the O’Malley Family Band.   She is passionate about writing songs and sharing them with friends and strangers alike.\nwww.siobhanomalley.com\nInstagram – @siobhanomalleymusic\nFacebook – @siobhanomalleymusic \nChristine Chanel\n“Christine Chanel is an indie-soul recording artist best known for delivering powerful vocals alongside her dynamic backing band\, The Roster. With genres ranging from rhythm & blues to reggae\, rock\, pop and funk\, Chanel knows how to captivate an audience in a commanding way.  You can stream her album “True Crimes” on all music platforms.\nwww.christinechanel.com\nInstagram – @christinechanel\nFacebook – @christinechanelmusic\nSpotify – Click Here! \nJulia De Persia\nJulia De Persia is a guitarist\, violinist\, and songwriter who has been performing her blend of blues\, flamenco\, and folk since coming of age in Upstate NY. She now lives in Westchester with her family and crew of outspoken animals. Follow her on Instagram @juliadp_music.\nInstagram – @juliadp_music\nSoundCloud – Click Here! \nSophia McGlew\nSophia McGlew is a singer songwriter from Briarcliff Manor\, NY. She describes her music as indie rock and indie pop\, drawing inspiration from everything around her including ice cream and cocktails. Sophia has released two albums\, New Romance in 2021 and her new album Surface October in 2024.\nhttps://sophiamcglew.com/\nInstagram: @sophglewy\nSpotify – Click Here! \nMelissa Stylianou\nToronto-born\, NYC-based jazz vocalist\, lyricist\, and educator Melissa Stylianou has been hailed by piano master Fred Hersch for her “gorgeous instrument\, superb musicianship\, and great taste”. She has garnered acclaim as both a gifted songwriter and a bold\, imaginative interpreter of wide-ranging material spanning diverse genres\, from the Great American Songbook to Johnny Cash to Joanna Newsom. She has made numerous top festival and club appearances\, toured internationally\, and is currently developing a project that will draw musical inspiration from both her Irish and Greek-Cypriot roots.\nwww.melissastylianou.com\nSpotify – Click Here! \nAll ticket sales are final and non-refundable.
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LOCATION:Bethany Arts Community\, 40 Somerstown Rd.\, Ossining\, NY\, 10562\, United States
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