Support Our Students – Celebrate Our Community!

Make the Season
Brighter with Music!

Celebrate the season at the Music Conservatory of Westchester! Join us for Winterfest, a festive gathering of about 1,000 music lovers, including students, families, and friends, featuring student recitals, fun activities for kids, and a joyful celebration.

Dec 12 Saturday

Time 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Where 216 Central Avenue, White Plains, NY

Help Make the Music Happen

Become a Winterfest Sponsor

Give local talent a reason to shine. Your sponsorship brings this community celebration to life while supporting MCW’s mission to make music accessible to all, including comprehensive music instruction for students of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds, including students with financial need, students with disabilities, and military veterans.

 

Connect your business with local families and show your commitment to a community where music and creativity thrive.

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Place a Journal Message

Celebrate a student, recognize a teacher, cheer on a performer, or show your support for music education with a Winterfest recognition message in the program journal.

Your personal message is a meaningful way to share your pride, appreciation, and encouragement while helping MCW continue to bring the joy of music to our community.
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HELP MAKE
WINTERFEST DELICIOUS!

Donate food or drinks to fuel the festivities! Easy-to-serve, individually portioned items are especially appreciated.

  • Breakfast bites: Bagels, butter, cream cheese, muffins, and donuts

  • Savory favorites: Pizza, sandwiches, wraps, tacos, dumplings, spring rolls, and samosas

  • Snacks and sweets: Fruit and vegetable platters, packaged snacks, cookies, brownies, and mini cupcakes

  • Drinks: Small bottled waters, juice boxes

  • Homemade dishes and treats are welcome, too!

Winterfest Raffle

TAKE A CHANCE. WIN SOMETHING WONDERFUL!

3 tickets for $20; 8 for $50; 20 for $100

From a Barbados getaway to a behind-the-scenes musical experience, our Winterfest raffle has something for everyone!

Prizes include:

  • The Club Barbados

  • New York Philharmonic rehearsal experience for two

  • Katonah Museum of Art membership and guided tour

  • Tomplay six-month subscriptions

  • Basket of Cheer filled with wine and treats

  • Mystery Squishy Dumplings

Support MCW and enter for your chance to win!

Barbados prize requires additional resort fees; airfare not included. See full prize details and restrictions.

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Little Moments. Big Applause.

Cheer on our students as they share their talents and celebrate their musical accomplishments. From first-time performers to experienced young musicians, every recital offers a reason to applaud!

Festive Fun for the Family

Enjoy kid-friendly activities and seasonal merriment between performances. Bring your family, invite your friends, and make some happy memories together!

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The Music Conservatory of Westchester does not discriminate in its employment, enrollment, programs and/or activities on the basis of race, ethnicity, disability (subject to reasonable accommodation), age, national origin, gender or sexual orientation.

The Music Conservatory of Westchester does not discriminate in its employment, enrollment, programs and/or activities on the basis of race, ethnicity, disability (subject to reasonable accommodation), age, national origin, gender or sexual orientation.