Our guest blogger is Carolyn Clark, a Staten Island-based musician and music educator, and the Executive Director of the Staten Island Philharmonic. Carolyn is a graduate of the 2010 Staten Island Teaching Artist Institute (SI TAI), a collaborative teaching artist training conducted by COAHSI, the Center for Arts Education, and Sundog Theatre. She is also [. […]

In 2009 Mayor Bloomberg announced a series of initiatives aimed at strengthening and supporting the non-profit sector. Identifying greater efficiencies to ease the costs of doing business was identified as one priority. After a careful exploration to find the right purchasing model for this field, earlier this fall the Mayor’s Office announced […]

Performance artist Marni Kotak, who performed “You are My Baby” at Lumen Festival in June, will give birth to her first child within the month in front of an audience at Bushwick’s Microscope Gallery. During “You are My Baby,” Kotak filmed the audience and projected their faces onto her pregnant stomach. “Birth of Baby […]