Last night, the ASCAP, the only U.S. performance rights organization (PRO) that operates as a not-for-profit.
Continue readingHarlem’s Herbie Nichols, Pianist, And Composer Of”Lady Sings The Blues”
Herbert Horatio Nichols, January 3, 1919 – April 12, 1963, was a Harlem jazz pianist and composer who wrote the jazz standard "Lady Sings the Blues".
Continue readingHallmark Mahogany’s Premiere National Museum Of African American Music
To celebrate the prominence of the city of Nashville, the true star of the Hallmark Mahogany film, “A Nashville Legacy.”
Continue readingSeitu’s World: Vegan Dining To Longevity With Daoude Woods & Art In Harlem
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On Friday, February 24, 2023, photojournalist Seitu Oronde was with Greg Mills and his team for Vegan Dining to Longevity with Daoude Woods & Art event at the gallery in the Harlem State Office Building in NY.
Continue readingMiller Theatre Presents A Composer Portrait Of Nicole Mitchell In Harlem
The artistry of Nicole Mitchell is wide-ranging—a virtuosic flutist, acclaimed bandleader, and noted educator.
Continue readingA Celebration Of Black History Month With Gwen Black And The Jazzfest NYC Band
Join the Monday, February 27, 2023, event for a special jazz and storytelling performance for Black History Month.
Continue readingHarlem’s P. Diddy And Kelis Kick It With One-Hit Wonders For Super Bowl Ad
Uber has called upon Diddy, Haddaway, and YLvis to create a jingle for their company in an upcoming ad for Super Bowl LVll.
Continue readingThe Legendary Rafael Hernández Marín Harlem Hellfighter, Songwriter 1892-1965
Rafael Hernández Marín, October 24, 1892 – December 11, 1965, was a Spanish Harlem resident, songwriter, and author of hundreds of popular songs in the Latin American repertoire.
Continue readingLegendary Jazz Man Buster Williams’s New “Unalome” (Video Teaser)
Harlem fave and Legendary bassist/composer Buster Williams celebrates 80 years (and counting) along a path to musical enlightenment on his stunning new album, Unalome.
Continue readingBlack Swan Records, The Legendary Harlem Jazz, And Blues Label, 1921
Black Swan Records was the first jazz, blues, gospel, opera arias, spirituals, and blues record label founded in 1921 in Harlem, New York.
Continue readingSway Talks With RZA, Harlem’s Dave East, And The Cast Of Wu-Tang At 92NY
Join hip-hop legend RZA and showrunner Alex Tse for an episode screening from Hulu’s third and final season of Wu-Tang: An American Saga.
Continue readingHooray, Tommy Boy Records Announce 30th Anniversary Of ’19 Naughty III’
Tommy Boy Records is thrilled to announce the 30th-anniversary edition of Naughty By Nature’s acclaimed.
Continue readingJohn Pizzarelli New Album Celebrates 40th Anniversary Just In Time For The New Year
World-renowned guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli have dedicated many of his albums to great songwriters and performers.
Continue readingMET Museum Rehearsal Of ‘Bassline Fabulous: J.S. Bach’s Goldberg Vibrations With Machine Dazzle’
Mrs. Barbara D. Tober hosted the dress rehearsal for The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Live Arts production.
Continue readingSchomburg Society Presents, Our Man In Jazz: Sonny Rollins In Harlem
The Schomburg Society invites you to celebrate the launch of a new biography Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins by scholar Aidan Levy.
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