2023
June 21: Received the Arts Council of Rockland’s Arts Educator Award at Rockland Community College.
April 18: Published in Cases on Arts Entrepreneurship . Chapter 3: Astrid von Ussar: a profile in dance innovation and evolution.
2022
December 18: Announcement in Rockland News of my appearance in the 2nd Annual North Rockland Christmas Special on YouTube TV
August 16: Mentioned in VO Strategist. Tom Dheere talks about our Changed for the Better conversation and how the discussion prompted him to create an educational video about his own experience managing his anxiety in his professional voiceover career.
June 19: Announcement for an appearance at Harmony Hall for their summer “Not Just a Front Porch” Lemonade Socials series.
2021
PRESS RELEASE for “What Ronnie Sue Knew”
September 21: WRCR AM 1700 radio spot on “The Morning Show With Jeff and Will. “
September 23: WRCR.com, Area Teacher Publishes Book About What She Learned From Her Mom, to Hold Discussion and Signing Event In Suffern Saturday by Jeff Lewis
September 25: Book signing event at the Suffern Free Library
2020
October 5: Lohud.com, In Spring Valley, an ally on race lends her platform to the pain
October 5: Lohud.com, Empty stages, open minds: Creating theater in the age of COVID-19
September 14: Wagmag.com, Serving the Hudson Valley’s Disabled
2017
September 13: Lohud.com, Coupé’s Diane Frankel: For nearly 50 years, she has taught Rockland to dance
2016
September 14: Ramapo Daily Voice, Spring Valley Student Draws Curtain Back on Troupe’s Travails, Triumphs
2015
June 10: American Theatre Magazine, Dancing on the Edge with Spring Valley High’s Thespian Troupe 721
Spring Valley, it’s the year for ‘West Side Story’ by Peter D. Kramer, March 23, 2015
2014
Metropolitan High School Theater Awards Winner: Outstanding Choreography for “In The Heights”
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