Dec. 30, 2024 By Shane O’Brien A new arts initiative in Queens has appointed a prominent leader from the borough’s cultural scene as its first executive director. Susan Agin, formerly the executive and artistic director of the Queensborough Performing Arts Center in Bayside, has been named the executive director of the Queens Culture &…
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MoMA PS1 receives $1 million exhibition fund from foundation honoring late board member
Dec. 18, 2024 By sobrien Dec. 18, 2024 By Shane O’Brien MoMA PS1 has received a $1 million gift for new exhibitions from the Teiger Foundation, which supports curators of contemporary visual art. The gift will allow the museum, located at 22-25 Jackson Ave., to create a Teiger Foundation Exhibition Fund and directly support the… Read more »
Make Music Day festival returns to New York City Wednesday with free live music performances
Jun. 20, 2023 By Sarah Belle Lin Make Music Day festival is returning to New York City’s public spaces and plazas Wednesday with day-long, free performances and activities. The festivities will include open jam sessions; a “Sousapalooza” featuring large groups of brass and wind musicians playing the music of “March King” John Philip Sousa;…