On Monday, September 26, 2022, from 3 pm - 5 pm EST, National Black Theatre is excited to welcome Little Amal to Harlem!
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Inaugural John Coltrane Jazz Festival Comes To Harlem As Part Of NY State Senator Cordelle Cleare’s Celebration
On Saturday, September 24, 2022, the Inaugural John Coltrane Jazz Festival kicks off at 1 pm until 7:00 pm EST at Marcus Garvey Park | Richard Rodgers Amphitheatre, in Harlem, NY.
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Join The New Book Singing Of Jeffrey Henson Scales, “In A Time Of Panthers” At Claire Oliver Gallery In Harlem
Few photographers had the insider access Oakland native Jeffrey Henson Scales did around the Black Panther Party in the late 1960s.
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Mount Sinai Grand Marshals Tout ‘Good Health Is Essential’ At 53rd Annual African American Day Parade 2022
As this year’s Annual African American Day Parade promotes “Good Health Is Essential,” I want to flag that Mount Sinai’s Dr. Gary Butts and Ms. Pamela Abner are serving as Grand Marshals.
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Lincoln Center Honors The Lost Neighborhood Of San Juan Hill In Manhattan
Before there was Lincoln Center, there was San Juan Hill—once home to the largest Black community in NYC and later a sizable Puerto Rican population.
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Join The Conditions In Harlem Revisited: From The 1936 Mayor’s Commission Report To Today At The Schomburg
The Department of Records and Information Services, the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives.
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Smoke Jazz Club, A Cultural Cornerstone Of Harlem, Set For Ribbon-Cutting Led By City Council Member Gale Brewer
A ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring local dignitaries and a live jazz performance to celebrate the reopening of uptown’s premier jazz club, Smoke in Harlem.
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ABC Owned Networks Highlights This History Of The First Black Marines
History has largely overlooked the trailblazers who were the first Black men to serve in the U.S. Marine Corps, the Montford Point Marines.
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Artist Robert Peterson Debuts The Joyous, Loving, And Balanced Family Life In New Solo Exhibition At Claire Oliver Gallery
Claire Oliver Gallery in Central Harlem, NY, is pleased to announce When You See Them, You See Me, the debut solo exhibition by artist Robert Peterson.
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Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts Announces Programming From San Juan Hill, To AFROPUNK And More
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) today announced its fall/winter programming, reflective of its artistic vision, featuring a mix of collaborations with constituents across Lincoln Center and a focus on genres historically underrepresented on campus.
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Join Raphael Montañez Ortiz’s Panel Discussion, And Cathartic, Collective Performance In East Harlem
Please join El Museo del Barrio for the closing weekend of the exhibition Raphael Montañez Ortiz – A Contextual Retrospective at El Museo del Barrio!
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You’re Invited, Conditions In Harlem Revisited From The 1936 Mayor’s Commission Report To Today
The Department of Records and Information Services, the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Strategic Initiatives, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem.
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New York City’s Oldest Jazz Jazzmobiles The SUMMERFEST 2022 Series Wraps Up The Season
As part of its continuing SUMMERFEST 2022 series, Jazzmobile, New York City’s oldest jazz education/performance organization, in association with the City Parks Foundation.
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World-Renowned Smoke Jazz Club Hosts Album Release Concerts In September With Al Foster And Steve Turre
The great drummer Al Foster celebrates the release of his eloquent and important new recording.
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Mount Sinai Health System Unveils Two Exhibits In Response To The Pandemic
The Mount Sinai Health System has unveiled two exhibits to celebrate contributions from its staff who battled through the COVID-19 pandemic and continue to find a way every day to care for their patients.
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