Usdan Blog
News | Aug 7, 2019
Viral recording artist and U.N. Celebrity Youth Activist Meredith O'Connor visited campus on August 6th.
The Long Island-born singer/songwriter sat down with Usdan Institute students to talk share about her life and career -- and to continue to spread her anti-bullying message.
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News | Aug 7, 2019
TV Producer and Usdan alum Richie Jackson returned to camp on August 1.
Jackson, who attended Usdan in from 1979-1981, had a chance to take in a performance of Drowsy Chaperone and to sit down with some of the theater students backstage. He reminisced to the aspiring performers that...
News | Aug 5, 2019
Arts and crafts aren’t the only way that Usdan bas been reusing and upcycling. This spring, educator and mom, Georgeanne Rousseau generously donated a collection of over dozens of alphabet books to our early childhood Discovery program. The Georgeanne Rousseau Alphabet Book Collection contains...
News | Aug 5, 2019
Two-time Tony nominee (and former Amreican Idol contestant) Constantine Maroulis visited campus to perform as part of the Usdan Festival. He also did a talkback with some of our students. Newsday was on hand to capture the fun. Find out more here .
News | Aug 1, 2019
Our very own Usdan productions take center stage in Newsday's reporting on the super cool trend of Frozen Jr. productions across Long Island.
Read more here .
News | Jul 18, 2019
Frozen’s Noah J. Ricketts, Broadway's Kristoff, and Alyssa Fox, the Elsa standby, along with Usdan Alum Mat Eisenstein, the show's assistant conductor and keyboard player, visited Usdan on July 16, performing in the Festival at the McKinley Amphitheater. Ricketts and Fox stayed around for a...