Events

Alejandro De La Guerra: Dark Sad Stories
TikToks on being an immigrant artist in NYC

Westbeth Community Room 155 Bank Street, New York, NY 10014

Friday Oct 20 2023 at 6:30pm Westbeth Community Room 155 Bank St enter through courtyard New York City Alejandro De La Guerra is a multidisciplinary artist from Nicaragua who works on the aestheticization of power, collective memory, and monumental languages of public spaces. He uses performance, large-scale works, sculptures, embroideries, and relational art. He conceives […]

Joan Davidson
First President of Westbeth Dies at 96. See Photos of Westbeth through the decades.

Online and Info at Westbeth Gallery

Joan Davidson at the Tenth Anniversary of Westbeth 1980. Photo: Shelley Seccombe Throughout my tenure on the board - and most importantly in my role as chair - Joan was an enthusiastic, sage and generous advisor and supporter. Always available to listen, opine and contextualize this daring and unique experiment that is Westbeth. Her dedication […]

WESTFEST DANCE 2024 Call for Applications

Online and Info at Westbeth Gallery

ABOUT WESTFEST 2024: This year's live WestFest Dance Festival will present the works of emerging and established movement artists through two distinct programs: WestFest: Top Floor presents two programs of visionary artists in a traditional theater setting at the Martha Graham Studio Theater located on the 11th Floor of the Westbeth Artists' Residence. Each artist […]

First Friday Music Concert: A Song for Pete
Steve Chizmadia, Al Hemburger, Alexis Cole

Westbeth Community Room 155 Bank Street, New York, NY 10014

Click for larger image Friday Nov 3, 2023 at 7PM Westbeth Community Room 155 Bank St enter through courtyard New York, NY A night of music for, from and inspired by visionary musical activist, Pete Seeger. Sung by award-winning songwriter, Steve Chizmadia. With bassist Al Hemburger and Westbeth vocalist Alexis Cole. "Hi Friends, I wanted […]

Fanoos Ensemble
Westbeth Safe Haven Music Performance

Mannes School of Music New School 55 W 13 NYC

click for larger image Friday Nov 10, at 7:30pm Mannes School of Music The New School 55 West 13 St New York, NY Ahmad Fanoos: Because of his notoriety as a musician and progressive ideals, his life, livelihood, and family were threatened by the Taliban. He escaped from Kabul in late August 2021. He is […]