What does one do when they cannot present dance live on stage? In the case of choreographer/dancer Maxine Sherman and composer/videographer Steven Brent, they create a new way of seeing movement that cannot be accomplished in person.
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Fulton Park next to Hastings Public Library
March 8 @ 4:44 am
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RiverArts was envisioned and brought to life by visual artists over 50 years ago. Their pioneering artistic spirit continues to thrive today, as we find new ways to bring color, texture, light, and perspective to our Hudson River community.
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Talents meld into a multimedia force of nature
“‘Imprint of Light’ is a unique collaboration of music and dance celebrating the wonder of the human body and our relationship to the elements of nature,” RiverArts’ artistic director Kate Ashby said. “The combination of music, dance, and visual images inspires us to see the dance and the world around us in a new light, through the lens of the imagination.
RiverArts hits Coe’s high notes in virtual send-off
Friends, family, artists, and collaborators celebrated the achievements of RiverArts’ former executive and artistic director during “Up Close & Virtual: Honoring Doug Coe,” on Saturday, April 24th.
The program, a collection of pre-recorded performances and personal messages, was streamed to a live audience. You can watch the celebration here: https://givebutter.com/zTO11t.
RiverArts helps artists put out ‘live’ welcome mat
Starting this weekend, however, RiverArts will resume Salon Sundays, through which artists will use Instagram Live to welcome viewers virtually.
The first of six Salon Sundays, on April 11 at 3 p.m., will feature Monica Carrier of Tarrytown and Jane Kang Lawrence of Sleepy Hollow, the co-owners of Peep Space, an art gallery located at 92 Central Avenue in Tarrytown.“
Upcoming Events
March 8 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm at St. Barnabas Episcopal ChurchInternational Women’s Day Chamber Music Celebration
March 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm at Hastings Public Library, Orr Room, Lower LevelFigure Drawing – March 18
- April 9 @ 7:30 pm at Hastings Public Library, Orr Room, Lower Level
Figure Drawing – April 9
April 19 @ 12:00 am - 11:30 pm at Throughout the Rivertowns2026 RiverArts Music Tour | Call for Performers
A Rich History of Art in the Rivertowns
Founded by artists in the village of Hastings-on-Hudson, NY, in 1963, RiverArts has been making the arts a part of everyday life in Westchester’s Hudson River communities for more than 50 years. Today, our programs and performances reach more than 20,000 people annually.
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Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change – it can not only move us, it makes us move.
— Ossie Davis