Melville, NY – The Long Island Music Hall of Fame has announced the recipients of their 2018 scholarship awards program. The winners, all graduating high school students from Nassau and Suffolk counties who will pursue a music career, will be awarded $500 scholarships. The recipients are: Phillip Barsky from Manhasset High School. He’s a lyric […]
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Let the Long Island Music Hall of Fame provide the musical backdrop for your summer celebrations with its brand new ‘Summertime ‘ Spotify Soundtrack featuring nearly 5 hours of LIMHOF Inductees performing a wide variety of summer-themed songs. In 1934, George Gershwin made history when he composed his jazz classic, ‘Summertime.’ Since then, there have […]
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The Long Island Music Hall of Fame Music Educator of Note Award nomination period for 2018 is now open. Created in 2007 and sponsored by the Long Island Music Hall of Fame, the Music Educator of Note Award is open to any music educator (public or private) who demonstrates an exceptional and long-term commitment to […]
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Click below to buy tickets and view the panelists: BUY TICKETS State of The Long Island Music Scene or “Are Tribute Bands taking all the Gigs?” Date: Thursday, May 24, 2018 Time: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM EDT Entrance Fee: $10 advance • $15 at door Putting the Long Island Music Scene, the Artists, Venues, and […]
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Melville, NY – The Long Island Music Hall of Fame has announced the winners of their 2018 High School Recognition Program honors. School music departments to be recognized are from Great Neck South High School, Great Neck North High School, Brentwood High School, Manhasset High School, Southampton High School and the William Floyd School District. […]
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When: Sunday, June 10 @ 2:00 PM Where: Hofstra University’s Helene Fortunoff Hall, California Avenue, Hempstead, NY URL: https://www.facebook.com/events/578805429162498/ Melville, NY – The Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHoF) has joined with the Long Island Composers Alliance (LICA) as co-sponsor of “Music by and For Students”, a concert of performances of LICA composer competition […]
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Melville, NY – The Long Island Music Hall of Fame has announced that it is now accepting applications for their scholarship program. They will be awarding four $500 scholarships to graduating students for 2018. Deadline for application is May 30, 2018. Student Scholarships offered provide funding for graduating Nassau, Suffolk, Brooklyn (Kings) and Queens counties […]
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In the early 1970s, Bob Buchmann founded Half Hollow Hills’ community radio station and also built an AM station in his basement. After a knock on his parents’ door from the Federal Communications Commission, Buchmann went legit, converting the pirate AM station into America’s first mass-distributed cable only radio station, based in Commack. When he […]
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Article by: Nick Musumeci – Long Island Business News Long Island Music Hall of Fame has launched a brand new website; one that it hopes will grow their organization. The site features artist biographies, with links to custom-made Spotify playlists for each artist inducted since 2006. Additionally, the website includes a comprehensive event calendar that the organization aims […]
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day by following the Long Island Music Hall of Fame’s new Spotify Playlist. This expansive collection of love songs by LIMHOF inductees features all of your favorite romantic hits like Billy Joel’s “Just the Way You Are,” Barbra Streisand’s “Evergreen,” and LL Cool J’s “I Need Love,” as well as lesser-known gems like […]
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