Tag: arts
A Long Island Encore
Westbury violinist returns home to play with youth orchestra
Gerald “Jerry” Elias never expected to have a lifelong career in music—in fact, as a child...
Local’s Book Explores God And Morality
To dance before the king naked might sound like an odd expression, but for Westbury’s Undena Leake Jackson, it’s a phrase that is not...
A Step Above
Megan's Dance Academy Sets High Barre For Education
If you walk into the studio at Megan’s Dance Academy, you’ll be greeted with the standards—a gleaming...
Local Brings Back The ‘90s
The 1990s were known for many things: flannel shirts, floppy hair, Beanie Babies, dial-up Internet and some great music.
The 90’s Band is a cover...
A Christmas Carol Gets Illustrated
A classic Christmas tale will get a new look this month during an art exhibit at Nana’s in Westbury. The recently opened ice cream...
Christmas Carol Comes To CP
The holiday spirit came early to Carle Place, as the high school theater department put on their fall production of A Christmas Carol this...
Locals Take On Novel Writing Challenge
November is marked by many things—Thanksgiving, Veterans Day, Black Friday. But for more than 3,700 people in Nassau County, this November is known for...
Country Comes To The City
When you think country musician, a city lawyer that was born in Brooklyn probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. However, Sondra...
Friends, Romans And Long Island Natives
Shakespeare and mobsters sound like an unlikely mix, but the two join forces in the upcoming movie Friends and Romans, which filmed partially in...
The Art Of The Advertisement
Local resident builds strong collection of vintage posters
If you visit Chester Barton’s home, you won’t see framed family photos or beautiful landscape paintings...