Harlem Apartment Building Fire Leaves 7 Hurt
Seven people were injured Sunday morning in a fire at an apartment building in Harlem. The fire broke out at about 7 a.m. Sunday on the second floor of a six-story building at 620 West 141st Street.
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Souleo: Celebrated Writer, Ntozake Shange Debuts New Work
In her private residence playwright, Ntozake Shange is lost in her own world: one made up of words, rhythm and recovery.
Harlem Bette Midle And Michael Bloomberg in The Thicke
As one of the honorees at Harlem resident Bette Midler’s annual Hulaween gala on Thursday, Michael Bloomberg was obligated to explain his costume.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Hopes New Documentary Series
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. hopes that his latest PBS documentary, The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., will not only educate the public but also lead to reform in the nation’s public school system.
Souleo: Musiq Soulchild explores new sound with Syleena Johnson on 9ine
Musiq Soulchild is a reinvigorated singer these days and he’s got Syleena Johnson to thank for the change.
Walter’s World: Fire Island Dance Festival 19
By Walter Rutledge The recent Labor Day holiday has heralded the unofficial end of summer. Kids have reluctantly traded beach balls for backpacks; and men (big kids) have cleaned the outdoor grills putting them away in anticipation of the unofficial start of the next summer season, Memorial Day 2014.
Walter’s World: Camille A. Brown and Dancers- Mr. Tol E. RAncE
By Walter Rutledge Camille A. Brown and Dancers presented Mr. Tol E. RAncE at the Kitchen Tuesday, April 2 through Saturday, April 6.
Walter’s World: Harlem Dance Caravan (with video)
By Walter Rutledge [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2Vth0K49xI&w=420&h=315] The Faison Firehouse and Summerstage presented Harlem Dance Caravan on Friday, August 9 and Saturday, August 10 at Marcus Garvey Park’s Richard Rodgers Amphitheater in the village of Harlem.
Walter’s World: Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center Day 2- June 24, 2013
By Walter Rutledge The Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center (THPAC) concluded their two-day choreographer’s showcase Souls of Our Feet: People of Color Dance Festival, Thursday, June 20 at the Kumble Theater, Long Island University downtown Brooklyn campus. This series marked the 37th consecutive year THPAC has presented artists of color.
Walter’s World: Martha Graham Dance Company
The 85th season of the Martha Graham Dance Company opened with the grandeur and élan the world has come to expect from this modern dance pioneer.
Walter’s World: Philadanco at the Joyce
By Walter Rutledge The Philadelphia Dance Company, better know by its acronym Philadanco, concluded their New York season at the Joyce Theater on Sunday October 7. During the six day run the company presented four ensemble works by four African American choreographers. The works, which spanned over forty years, offered an insightful and entertaining glimpse…
Harlem’s Thelma Golden At New York City Ballet Gala Honoring Valentino
Beautiful first autumn weekend dining out on Thursday night’s New York City Ballet gala honoring Valentino who created special costumes for the ballet company. Guests included Thelma Golden, Studio Museum in Harlem and Michael Smith.
Souleo: Singer, Vivian Green Forsakes Pop; The New York Film Festival to Screen A Chick Webb Documentary
Harlem Arts Alliance Presents: On the “A” w/Souleo At some stage in the careers of arts professionals there is a point where they reach the crossroads of art and commerce.
Studio Museums Thelma Golden At New York City Ballet Gala
Beautiful first autumn weekend dining out on Thursday night’s New York City Ballet gala honoring Valentino who created special costumes for the ballet company. Guests included Thelma Golden, Studio Museum in Harlem and Michael Smith.
Walter’s World: Souls of Our Feet: People of Color Dance Festival
By Walter Rutledge The Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center began their 36 annual choreographic showcase on Sunday June 17. The three-day dance series, Souls of Our Feet: People of Color Dance Festival is being held at the Kumble Theater on the downtown Brooklyn campus of Long Island University.