“On My Way To Harlem,” By Gregory Porter With The Metropole Orchestra (Video)
Here's the beautiful song by the Grammy award winning vocalist Gregory Porter's On My Way To Harlem with the Metropole Orchestra in Amsterdam.Continue reading
The Apollo Announces WOW Festival With Stars Gabourey Sidibe And More
The Apollo Theater will gather artists, activists, and leaders from around the globe for the return of the WOW - Women of the World Festival, a four-day festival presented in collaboration with the Southbank Centre London on May 4-7, 2017.Continue reading
HW Pick: Jazz At Lincoln Center Announces 2016-17 Season Schedule
On September 22-24, Jazz at Lincoln Center will open the 2016-17 season, commemorating more than 100 years of recorded jazz, with stellar performances by world renowned musicians and rising stars and free offerings in its home, Frederick P. Rose Hall, at Broadway at 60th Street in New York, New York. Continue reading
New Orleans Jazz Masquerade Weekend At The Apollo
This Halloween, the Apollo Theater brings the spirit of New Orleans to Harlem with The New Orleans Jazz Masquerade.Continue reading
The New Orleans Jazz Weekend At The Apollo
Irvin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Brass-A-Holics and More at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem.Continue reading
“The Wiz” Eases into Harlem With Anniversary Tribute to Broadway’s Landmark Firsts
By Vinette K. Pryce
Forty years after winning seven Tony Awards ---Broadway’ s highest theater honor – the first Black musical to claim the distinction eased into two New York City parks for three, free, nights of celebration to mark the 40th anniversary of its historic trailblazing achievements.Continue reading
The Wiz: A Celebration in Dance and Music Free In Central Park
Harlem's George Faison, internationally celebrated producer, writer, composer, director, choreographer and dancer, made history in 1975 when he became the first African American to win a Tony Award for Best Choreography for The Wiz.Continue reading
The Apollo Announces 2015-16 Season In Harlem
The Apollo Theater today announced its 2015–2016 season, encompassing world premieres, commissions, and collaborationswith world-class performing arts institutions and international artists working across a range of disciplines and genres— from dance and theater to jazz, soul, and opera.Continue reading
