Event host in Chappaqua, New York

The Westchester Ballet Company, located at 95 Croton Avenue in Ossining, New York, is a renowned institution dedicated to the art of ballet. On Saturday, May 18, they will be presenting "Peter and the Wolf & Other Excerpts" at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center. This one-hour program is perfect for school-aged children and young families, featuring classical excerpts showcasing the talent of the company's youth dancers. Attendees will also have the opportunity to witness a ballet technique demonstration and participate in a Q&A session. Tickets for children are $15 and for adults are $25. In addition, on the same day, there will be a benefit performance at 7:00 pm at the Chappaqua Performing Arts Center to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Westchester Ballet Company. Special guests from American Ballet Theater and FJK Dance will be performing, along with the company showcasing various ballet works. Funds raised from this event will support scholarships for the company. VIP ticket holders will have the opportunity to join a special after-performance cocktail reception with the dancers. Tickets for the benefit performance are $65 for standard reserved seating and $100 for VIP tickets.

Upper Village Blooms is a charming florist and gift shop located at 122 Grand Street in Croton-on-Hudson, New York. Specializing in a variety of occasions such as birthdays, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, anniversaries, thank you gestures, and just because moments, Upper Village Blooms offers a wide selection of fresh cut flower arrangements and gifts. Their sympathy and get well arrangements are thoughtfully crafted and unparalleled in quality. Serving the Croton-On-Hudson, Briarcliff Manor, Ossining, Sleepy Hollow, and Chappaqua areas, Upper Village Blooms provides delivery services for their beautiful floral creations. In addition to flowers, they also offer flowering plants and lovingly curated gifts that are perfect for any occasion. Looking for the ideal gift? Consider purchasing a gift card in any amount for your loved ones.

Mentor's Mediterranean Steakhouse, located at 415 King Street in Chappaqua, New York, offers a unique dining experience that combines Mediterranean seafood with American steakhouse flavors. Owned by Mentor Berisha, the restaurant features a 90-seat space with a charming al-fresco feel, perfect for enjoying their prime beef that is dry aged in house for 31 days. Berisha sources his meat from the Piedmont region of Italy, known for its high-quality grass-fed beef. The menu at Mentor's includes a variety of seafood dishes such as Branzino, Chilean Sea Bass, Octopus, Crabcake, and Sashimi Grade Tuna, as well as salads with light touches of fresh herbs, garlic, lemon, and olive oil. The restaurant is open Monday from 3pm to 9:30pm, Tuesday to Thursday from 3pm to 10pm, Friday and Saturday from 3pm to 11pm, and Sunday from 3pm to 8:30pm.

Mount Kisco Country Club, located at 10 Taylor Road in Chappaqua, New York, is a prestigious private member-owned country club that has been serving its members since 1928. The club offers a wide range of amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, five Har-Tru tennis courts, paddle tennis courts, and a pool facility. Members can enjoy fine dining, casual dining, poolside dining, and cabana services at the club's food and beverage facilities. Mount Kisco Country Club is known for its family-oriented atmosphere, with activities and programs for members of all ages. The club's children's summer program is especially popular. The dedicated staff at Mount Kisco Country Club strives to provide outstanding, friendly, and professional service to all members and guests.

Ella Fitzgerald Statue - A Tribute to the First Lady of Jazz Located at 5 Buena Vista Avenue, Metro-North Railroad Station Plaza in Yonkers, New York, the Ella Fitzgerald Statue is a magnificent tribute to one of America’s most cherished jazz icons. Dubbed “The First Lady of Song,” Ella Fitzgerald's career spanned more than half a century, during which she captivated audiences around the world with her unique vocal style and unparalleled artistry.