The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is proud to announce the recipients of their first High School Music Department Recognition Program. Seven Long Island High School music programs will be honored at a ceremony at: Northport High School 7:30pm on Monday, April 3, 2017 The schools receiving this prestigious recognition include: Freeport […]
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The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame mourns the loss of music industry veteran Tony Martell. In addition to working with dozens of prominent artists from the 1960’s through the 1990s as A&R director, record label vice president, and record label head, primarily with CBS Records (now Sony entertainment) and its subsidiaries, Martell worked […]
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The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is excited to open the application process for its 2016-2017 High School Recognition Program. Through this newly created program, the Hall of Fame will strive to honor the schools of the region by recognizing their unique abilities to impact future generations of musicians through education. The […]
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Pictured above: Joe Jankowski, Executive Director – LIMHoF & Kathryn Curran, Executive Director – Gardiner Foundation The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is proud to be the recipient of a 2016-2017 Grant from the Robert D.L. Gardiner Foundation. This grant in the amount of $21,800.18 was distributed by the Gardiner Foundation’s Board […]
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The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame and Steven Van Zandt’s Rock and Roll Forever Foundation Give Talk at LICSS Conference By Tom Needham Published: October 21 2016 Steven Van Zandt’s Rock and Roll Forever Foundation and the LIMHOF presented “Rock and Roll, History and Influence of U.S. History” at the LICSS’ 36th […]
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Northport Music Teacher Receives Prestigious Award Frank Doyle has been teaching for 40 years. By Paige McAtee (Patch Staff) – October 21, 2016 12:10 pm ET Northport High School music teacher Frank Doyle was recently presented with the 2016 Music Educator of Note Award for his outstanding achievement in Long Island music education by the […]
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My first year at the Cleveland Institute of Music has been greater than I could have ever imagined! Studying cello performance with Dr. Melissa Kraut is inspiring and rigorous, and I feel lucky to study with a teacher who believes in all her students, pushes them to their fullest potential, and produces striking results. My […]
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Jazz Review By Michael Block The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Summer Concert Series 2016 The John Ambrosini Quartet July 29th-Boulton Center, Bayshore, New York The telepathic cool that the John Ambrosini quartet brought to their highly improvised interpretations of jazz standards served as a balm for a rapturous crowd decompressing in […]
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This month, the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame and Coltrane Home were featured in Corridor Magazine LI. Here’s the article, which takes an in-depth look into the past, present and future of Long Island music and our future home.
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(June 10, 2016 – The Space at Westbury) Yesterday, WBAB and Joe Rock hosted a special evening with Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame inductees, The Lords of 52nd Street at The Space at Westbury. The event was invitation only and several LI Music Hall members were in attendance. Emcee and host for […]
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