ArtsRock

Mr. Monk comes to Nyack! ArtsRock begins our 16th Season with concerts and conversations, featuring Tony Shalhoub and Brooke Adams!

Tony Shalhoub and Brooke Adams in Conversation with Elliott Forrest | ArtsRock Award-winning Hollywood power couple, Tony Shalhoub and Brooke Adams, come to Nyack to talk about their lives, careers and marriage.

ArtsRock Welcomes New Managing Director, Laura Steinberger

ArtsRock is pleased to announce the appointment of Laura Steinberger as its new Managing Director, beginning August 2024. Laura succeeds Founding Managing Director, Dara Falco, who has led the organization for fifteen years alongside Executive Artistic Director Elliott Forrest. Laura brings to the position a wealth of experience in executive leadership, strategic planning, finance and development and ArtsRock is delighted to welcome her to the leadership team.

“As we say goodbye and thank you to Dara Falco for 15 years of professionalism and friendship, we welcome Laura Steinberger. We are all excited about ArtsRock going into our 16th Season of professional performing arts in our community,” says Elliott Forrest, Executive Artistic Director.

On joining ArtsRock as Managing Director, Laura says: "As a long-time Nyack resident, I recognize the important role that ArtsRock plays in promoting artistic expression and bringing the community together. I'm thrilled by the opportunity to apply my financial and operational skills to support and grow its impact on the cultural fabric of our county."

ArtsRock begins its 16th season on Saturday November 9th with a Classical Candlelight Concert featuring Trio Fadolín. Tickets and information at ArtsRock.org

Full article here: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/artsrock-launches-16th-season-new-managing-director-laura-steinberger-nlawe/

This Friday I'll be hosting this concert LIVE on WQXR from Carnegie Hall with conductor Gustavo Dudamel !

National Children's Symphony of Venezuela | Aug 2, 2024 at 7 PM Gustavo Dudamel conducts the National Children’s Symphony of Venezuela during Carnegie Hall’s World Orchestra Week (WOW!), which celebrates extraordinary youth ensembles from around the globe. In the first half of the program, the gifted young musicians perform John Adams’s Short Ride in a Fas...

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Celebrate Father's Day with ArtsRock and the Rockland Symphony Orchestra with our new family program, featuring Prokofiev's classic PETER AND THE WOLF and a new work with music by Michael Shapiro and Elliott Forrest, THE BABBLING ORCHESTRA. Narrated by WQXR's Elliott Forrest, with illustrations on a LARGE SCREEN. A musical afternoon for for the whole family! Tickets at

ArtsRock | It Starts With The Arts The mission of ArtsRock is to provide increased access to professional arts and multi-cultural programs for an underserved, diverse audience, in and around Rockland County.

Celebrate Father's Day with ArtsRock and the Rockland Symphony Orchestra with our new family program, featuring Prokofiev's classic PETER AND THE WOLF and a new work with music by Michael Shapiro and Elliott Forrest, THE BABBLING ORCHESTRA. Narrated by WQXR's Elliott Forrest, with illustrations on a LARGE SCREEN. A musical afternoon for for the whole family! Tickets at ArtsRock.org or Call 855-278-7762.

ArtsRock.org and Rockland Symphony Orchestra's Peter and the Wolf and The Babbling Orchestra in Nyack News And Views!

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ArtsRock and the Rockland Symphony Orchestra present PETER AND THE WOLF and THE BABBLING ORCHESTRA - two enchanting stories told through music, narration and art on a LARGE SCREEN. Narrated by WQXR's ELLIOTT FORREST and conducted by NICOLE PERAGINE. Sunday June 16th at 2pm - Tickets at

ArtsRock | It Starts With The Arts The mission of ArtsRock is to provide increased access to professional arts and multi-cultural programs for an underserved, diverse audience, in and around Rockland County.

Today at 2pm - Explore the beautiful River Hook Preserve with the musicians of EcoTones! Tickets and info at ArtsRock.org and at the event!

EcoTones @ River Hook Preserve, Nyack, NY, June 2, 2024 ArtsRock.org presentsEcoTonesJune 2, 2024, 2pm-5pmRain Date: June 9thRiver Hook PreserveNyack, NYTix: ArtsRock.orgMusic, Performers and Parking Info: EcoTone...

TODAY at 2pm - EcoTones at River Hook Preserve - A musical afternoon for the whole family! Tickets are pay as you choose - the experience is the same - available at ArtsRock.org

TOMORROW, Sunday June 2 at 2pm! ECOTONES at River Hook Preserve - follow the Music Trail and hear four ensembles playing music inspired by the park’s flora & fauna, followed by a sit-down concert at the central Carriage House. The full ensemble will perform musical selections inspired by the nearby Hudson River, Hook Mountain, and the concept that everyone belongs in this treasured public nature space - all are welcome! Tickets and info at ArtsRock.org

PETER and the WOLF with Rockland Symphony Orchestra and Narrator Elliott Forrest. Follow the adventures of the brave young Peter as he embarks on a daring mission to protect his animal friends from the wolf. Prokoviev's music brings the story to life with each character played by an instrument of the orchestra, from the singing bird played by the flute, the grumbling grandfather depicted by the bassoon, the duck by the clarinet, to Peter’s own heroic melody singing out in the strings. Join us on Sunday June 16th - Tickets at ArtsRock.org

Yours truly narrating PETER AND THE WOLF with the Rockland Symphony Orchestra, for the whole family. June 16th. Nyack High School. Music and Large Projections.
Tix/info: ArtsRock.org

Peter and the Wolf and The Babbling Orchestra | ArtsRock The Rockland Symphony Orchestra partners with ArtsRock's Milk and Cookies Family Series to present two classical music works for young people and their families.

One more shot from my evening with Oscar winning film composer, Howard Shore. This is after the show, joined by Kristi Zea, a true hyphenate. Among scores of other credits, she worked on some of the same films as Howard, including Production Designer for SILENCE OF THE LAMBS and THE DEPARTED. (Theater and film fans will remember she was the Costume Designer for the classic film FAME.)
Photo by Myles Aronowitz/ Photography
ArtsRock, Rivertown Film,

EcoTones (Video) at River Hook Preserve. Live music in a beautiful new park in Village of Upper Nyack.
Friends of River Hook, ArtsRock, Jody Redhage Ferber, Lisa Levart, Bill Batson

EcoTones @ River Hook Preserve, Nyack, NY, June 2, 2024 ArtsRock.org presentsEcoTonesJune 2, 2024, 2pm-5pmRain Date: June 9thRiver Hook PreserveNyack, NYTix: ArtsRock.orgMusic, Performers and Parking Info: EcoTone...

EcoTones and ArtsRock present a musical adventure for the whole family to enjoy at the stunning RiverHook Preserve. Walk along the Music Trail and hear four ensembles playing music inspired by nature. Arrive at the Carriage House Stage to hear the world-class musicians of the EcoTones Ensemble playing alongside the Nyack High School Chamber Ensemble. Tickets at ArtsRock.org - Pay what you choose, the experience is the same!! Sunday June 2nd at 2pm.

Thank you Howard Shore for a delightful and insightful night on composing for film. And thank you Nyack, for a great audience!
ArtsRock, The Nyack Center, Rivertown Film, Mae Shore
Photos by Myles Aronowitz/LUSH Photography

Oscar winning composer Howard Shore speaks with ArtsRock’s Elliott Forrest at the Nyack Center

TONIGHT AT 8PM! Oscar winning composer Howard Shore speaks about his career as composer for many epic movies - Lord of the RIngs, Silence of the Lambs, Philadelphia, Mrs. Doubtfire, Hugo, and as founding music director of Saturday Night Live. Presented by ArrtsRock with the Rivertown Film Society. Tickets at ArtsRock.org

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE IN NYACK! Founding SNL Music Director Howard Shore in Conversation with WQXR's Elliott Forrest - Saturday May 18th at 8pm at The Nyack Center. presented by ArtsRock with Rivertown Film. Tickets at ArtsRock.org

THIS SATURDAY, MAY 18TH! Oscar winning composer Howard Shore speaks with WQXR's Elliott Forrest about his amazing career as composer for award winning movies, LORD OF THE RINGS, SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, PHILDELPHIA, MRS. DOUBTFIRE and many more. Tickets at ArtsRock.org

ArtsRock | It Starts With The Arts The mission of ArtsRock is to provide increased access to professional arts and multi-cultural programs for an underserved, diverse audience, in and around Rockland County.

LORD OF THE RINGS Composer Howard Shore in Conversation with WQXR's Elliott Forrest, Saturday May 18th at 8pm at The Nyack Center. The Oscar and Grammy winning composer speaks about his long career along with film clips of his iconic movies. Tickets at ArtsRock.org

ArtsRock | It Starts With The Arts The mission of ArtsRock is to provide increased access to professional arts and multi-cultural programs for an underserved, diverse audience, in and around Rockland County.

ArtsRock and Rivertown Film Present a Conversation with HOWARD SHORE - Oscar and Grammy winning film composer of LORD OF THE RINGS, THE HOBBIT, SILENCE OF THE LAMBS, MRS. DOUBTFIRE, HUGO and many more. Saturday May 18th at 8pm. Tickets at ArtsRock.org

ArtsRock | It Starts With The Arts The mission of ArtsRock is to provide increased access to professional arts and multi-cultural programs for an underserved, diverse audience, in and around Rockland County.

TONIGHT AT 8PM!! ARTSROCK PRESENTS "SONGS OF HOPE."
Tickets still available at ArtsRock.org and at the door. Hear a stellar group of singers and musicians perform songs to uplift and inspire in support of the Center for Safety & Change

TOMORROW!! Saturday April 20th at 8pm. Artsrock presents a stellar line up of celebrated singers and musicians in an inspirational program, "SONGS OF HOPE" supporting the Center for Safety and Change. Tickets at ArtsRock.org

FEATURING
Cady Huffman: Tony Winner (The Producers, Will Rogers Follies)
Georgia Stitt: Composer, Pianist, Conductor
Mayra Casales: Percussionist, Singer
Rita Harvey (Phantom of the Opera, Fiddler on the Roof)
Mary Ann McSweeney: Bass
Hosted by Nancy Giles, CBS Sunday Morning

This Saturday I'm honored to produce an evening of something we all need more of: HOPE! Hope for our country, our community, ourselves. Come enjoy 6 extremely talented women as we raise money and awareness for Center for Safety & Change. Tix: ArtsRock.org
Rita Harvey, Cady Huffman, Nancy Giles, Mayra Casales, Ann McSweeney, Georgia Stitt

THIS SATURDAY, April 20th at 8pm! ARTSROCK presents "SONGS of HOPE" with Tony winner Cady Huffman leading an all-star cast in an inspiring program featuring original music, classic songs and Broadway favorites. Including 'Lean on Me,' 'Over the Rainbow,' 'Everyday People' and more. The evening helps benefit the Center for Safety and Change. Tickets at ArtsRock.org

ArtsRock | It Starts With The Arts The mission of ArtsRock is to provide increased access to professional arts and multi-cultural programs for an underserved, diverse audience, in and around Rockland County.

I'd like to thank Sigourney Weaver for a wonderful ArtsRock.org Fundraising Gala. Thanks too, to all of who came and who have supported ArtsRock for 15 years.
Photo Credit: KellieWalshPhotography/4eyesphotography