38th Annual Dutchess County Executive’s Arts Awards

Special Guest MC (Grace) Angela Henry

Committee:
Roger D’Aquino Charlotte Dinwiddie Kelly Dwy
Brittany Gardner Tempi Hopkins Anita Jones
Laurent Revillon Kim Steinard Teresa Quinn

Angela is professionally active in nonprofit recruitment and governance; philanthropic administration; community and educational promotion and engagement; and the performing arts. Under the stage name of Grace Angela Henry, Angela has appeared in movies and on the stage with CENTER for Performing Arts and Half Moon Theatre in the Hudson Valley, and the Actors Studio, Medicine Show Theatre, and Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City. Angela is especially known locally for historic graveyard tours, her portrayals of Sojourner Truth, and as a popular MC and auctioneer for nonprofit galas. She is also an accomplished voice actor on Audible.com, film, and international walking tours. A former board chair of Art Mid-Hudson, Angela is grateful for their significant impact on quality of life in the Hudson Valley, and grateful to Bryan, her husband and number one fan.

Thank you to our Sponsors!

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2024 Awardees:
Art in Public Places Beatrix Farrand Garden Association
Arts in Education Thomas B. Costello, Ph.D.
Arts Organization New Deal Creative Arts Center
Business Battle Hill Forge⁠
Individual Artist Isaac Foss Jeffreys
ThinkDIFFERENTLY in the Arts In Flight, Inc. &
Standing Room Only Theater Company
Special Citation Tilly Strauss
Volunteer Charles Milligan
Youth with Exceptional Promise in the Arts Susanna Gilgert

Save the date!
Wednesday, October 2

The Grandview
176 Rinaldi Blvd
Poughkeepsie, NY

5:30 p.m. Food & Drinks
7:00 p.m. Awards presentation

It's going to be a night filled with celebration as we honor these 9 remarkable individuals who have elevated the Dutchess County art scene!