David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
You’re Invited to a Free Opening Reception for Saundra Lamb’s Solo Art Exhibit
Join Saundra Lamb at RIVAA Gallery for her exhibition, Earth, Sky and Above. Experience her dreamlike vision of Earth and the universe. Opening reception: August 31, 6-9 PM. Free admission. Don’t miss the chance to delve into her captivating paintings and share her unique perspective on our world.
Chamber Music Concert: Beethoven’s Spring Sonata & Haydn Piano Trio in C Major
Renowned musicians Cynthia Roberts, Arnie Tanimoto, and Yi-heng Yang unite for an electrifying concert at RIVAA Gallery. Using period instruments, they’ll embody the vibrant essence of Enlightenment music with Beethoven’s Spring Sonata and Haydn’s Piano Trio. This beloved composition is celebrated for its cheerful and optimistic tone, making it a popular choice for classical music enthusiasts and casual listeners.
Blithe Spirit Auditions: Get Ready to Join the Timeless Comedy
The Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance is bringing the humor of Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit to Roosevelt Island after staging Witness for the Prosecution. This classic comedy explores the afterlife, marriage, and relationships, promising plenty of witty dialogue and humorous situations. Get ready to join the auditions and enjoy the timeless themes on stage.
2024 Fall for Arts Festival on Roosevelt Island: Join the Live Mural Painting Event!
The Fall for Arts Festival is approaching, inviting artists to create original murals on Roosevelt Island. The festival, on September 14th, promises live mural painting, food vendors, and more. Artists can apply to paint a mural based on the themes “Hidden Places” or “Waves of Change” by August 25th. The festival offers free participation and essential art supplies. Join us and showcase your creativity!
Experience The Wind in the Willows Live at the Howe Theatre
Get ready to be whisked away on a whimsical adventure with The Wind in the Willows! Join Roosevelt Island’s Main Street Theatre & Dance Alliance for four magical performances from August 15th to 18th. This heartwarming musical, brought to life by a talented team and young actors, is a testament to perseverance and community spirit.
Discover Symbiotic Diversity at RIVAA Gallery: A Celebration of Multicultural Art
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Symbiotic Diversity at RIVAA Gallery, New York City. This groundbreaking exhibition explores the fusion of cultural identities and artistic expression, resonating with a global audience. Join us for the opening reception on August 15 and experience the intersection of personal and collective histories through a variety of captivating artworks.
Tell Me a Story Exhibition – RIVAA Gallery Opening Reception
Join RIVAA Gallery for an exclusive art exhibition, Tell Me A Story, opening July 20, 2024. Explore diverse artworks accompanied by personal narratives, creating a unique and profound experience. Engage with the artists’ creative processes and deepen your connection with art. Free admission at RIVAA Gallery, 527 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, NY 10044.
RIVAA Gallery Double-Header: Baroque Music & Gen-Z Art
Experience a double-header of artistic bliss at Gallery RIVAA this Saturday! Journey through the musical splendor of the Baroque era with “Echoes of the Sun King” featuring renowned performers. Then, immerse yourself in the visionary world of Gen-Z artists at “The Road Ahead” exhibition. Donations support the arts. Don’t miss this vibrant celebration!
Strange Terrain: Tony Vita at the Octagon Gallery
You are invited to the Octagon on July 12, 2024 from 5-8 PM. The exhibition space is located at 888 Main Street on Roosevelt Island. The Roosevelt Island Daily News Once there you will encounter the beautifully surreal, unique and…
Human Creativity vs. Machine Learning: Exploring Mitsuko Uchida’s Take
“Creativity happens in the human brain and the human soul. To know the brains of somebody like Mozart must have been shocking. And Johann Sebastian Bach — wow, the abilities he had! That is not possible for machinery to do,”…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor