Harlem stands as a nostalgic reminder of the early to mid-1900s, with some of the old American flavors still lingering in the nooks and crannies of the neighborhood. Continue Reading →
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Apollo Theater Announces Ta-Nehisi Coates As Inaugural Artist-In-Residence 2019
The Apollo Theater announced today that critically acclaimed writer, artist and thinker Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Beatles Invade Harlem New York 1964
As 13 Beatles Albums and 4 Compilations Now Free to Stream Online this week, we think about the Beatles when they visited Harlem.
On Saturday, February 8, 1964, the day before the Beatles’ much anticipated appearance on Harlem’s Ed Sullivan the New York City weather was blustery, the landscape bleached of essential color. Continue Reading →
Apollo Theater Announces 2019 Spring Gala
The Apollo Theater today announced details for its 2019 Apollo Spring Gala, the historic Theater’s largest annual fundraising event, taking place on Monday, June 10 at 7 p.m. Continue Reading →
A New Intimate Cocktail Bar Celebrates Harlem’s Renaissance Past And Present Opens
The historic Harlem community will soon welcome the opening of Sugar Monk, a sophisticated new mixology cocktail bar just a short walk from the famous Apollo Theater, located on Frederick Douglass Boulevard (between 123rd & 124th Streets), nestled along a now vibrant restaurant row. Continue Reading →
Robert’s World: WBLS’s Doctor Bob Lee Delivers The Right Medicine From Harlem To Hollis
By Robert Walker
Doctor Bob Lee is one of the most recognizable personalities in the media capital of the world, New York City, and has been a mainstay at WBLS Radio since 1980. Continue Reading →
Savile Row’s Ozwald Boateng Debuts Womenswear At The Apollo Theater In Harlem
Ozwald Boateng, the one-time wunderkind of London’s Savile Row and the bespoke tailor to the stars, filled the historic Apollo Theater to its rafters in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. Continue Reading →
Jump At The Opportunity To Perform At An Apollo Theater Amateur Night Audition
On Saturday, April 20th beginning at 10 a.m. the world famous Apollo Theater will hold auditions for the 2019-2020 seasons of its signature program Amateur Night at the Apollo. Continue Reading →
The 2019 Tribeca Film Festival Set To Open With World Premiere Of HBO’S New Doc The Apollo
The Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, will open its 18th edition with the world premiere of director Roger Ross Williams and HBO’s new documentary film The Apollo. Continue Reading →