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Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame to Host Film Screening and Q&A Panel Honoring Legendary Long Island Songwriter and Activist Harry Chapin May 6th at 2pm

May 2, 2023

“When in Doubt, Do Something” Features Exclusive Interviews with LIMEHOF Inductees Billy Joel, Darryl ‘DMC McDaniels, Pat Benatar. STONY BROOK, NY- The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) will hold a special film screening and charity food drive event 2pm on May 6th at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of […]

Steven Van Zandt’s TeachRock School Curriculum to Expand in New York Through Partnership with Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame

January 3, 2023

Left, Steven Van Zandt at TeachRock event credit TeachRock, Right, Steven Van Zandt at LIMEHOF awards ceremony 2016, credit LIMEHOF Photographer Arnie Goodman. Goal to promote popular free music-based teaching program for K-12 students among Long Island, Queens and Brooklyn school districts STONY BROOK, NY — The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame […]

The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Now Open to the Public

November 25, 2022

The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) is proud to announce the Grand Opening of the non-profit organization’s first physical facility, and Long Island’s very first Hall of Fame, on November 25th, 2022, at 97 Main Street, Stony Brook Village, NY. The location is near other LI cultural centers including The Long […]

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is proud to announce its 2022 Music Educator of Note award recipient – Frank Abel.

November 21, 2022

Since 2007, LIMEHoF has bestowed this award to recognize outstanding achievement in Long Island music education. The Music Educator of Note Award celebrates outstanding achievement in music education on Long Island. This year’s recipient is Frank Abel, a high-school music educator for thirty-five years. Nominating quotes referred to him as, “the sonic heartbeat of the district,” […]

The Ward Melville Heritage Organization & The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Sign Long-Term Lease

June 21, 2022

The Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) board of trustees are excited to announce today that the organization has signed a long-term lease with the Ward Melville Heritage Organization to house the non-profit organization’s first physical facility. The 8,800 square foot Education and Cultural Center (ECC) is located at 97 Main St, […]

Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Announces 2022 Music Scholarship Winners

June 6, 2022

Four Long Island High School Students Honored from Dix Hills, Manhasset, and Woodbury MELVILLE, NY — The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMHoF) recently announced the winners of its 2022 Music Scholarships. This year, four Distinction in Music Award Scholarships were awarded to graduating high school seniors who plan to study music […]

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Now Accepting 2022 Scholarship Applications – Deadline is May 13, 2022

March 29, 2022

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame has announced that it is now accepting applications for their scholarship program. They will be awarding $500 scholarships to graduating students for 2022. Deadline for application is May 13, 2022. Student Scholarships offered provide funding for graduating Nassau, Suffolk, Brooklyn (Kings) and Queens counties high school […]

The Nominations for the “2022 Educator of Note” are Now Open

March 28, 2022

To nominate an individual for the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame’s Educator of Note, please download the Educator of Note application or contact Tom Needham, LIMHoF’s Education Advisory Board chairman, at info@limusichalloffame.org. Nominations for 2022 must be postmarked by Friday September 30th, 2022..

The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame Seeks School Holiday Videos

December 1, 2021

Do you know of a Long Island high school music department that’s getting ready for their holiday concert? If so, the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame wants to get into the holiday spirit by featuring festive videos produced by Long Island, Brooklyn, and Queens music programs! The Long Island Music and Entertainment […]

The Nominations for the “2021 Educator of Note” are Now Open

September 1, 2021

To nominate an individual for the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame’s Educator of Note, please download the Educator of Note application or contact Tom Needham, LIMHoF’s Education Advisory Board chairman, at education@limusichalloffame.org. Nominations for 2021 must be postmarked by Thursday, September 30th, 2021.

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