City Parks Foundation is excited to announce the 2023 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage and only a few minutes from Harlem.
Continue readingAre You Cut Out To Be A Musician? 3 Things To Consider
Music is one of the many pleasures of life. This art form can transcend cultures, and time and can impact people all over the world.
Continue readingLong Live The Queen, ‘Queen Kidjo’ Reigns During ‘AfroPops’ 15th Anniversary Season
Queen Kidjo will hold court during season 15 of the award-winning documentary series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange.
Continue readingGood Golly, Little Richard: I Am Everything Film At The Schomburg In Harlem (Video)
Director Lisa Cortés’ Little Richard: I Am Everything tells the story of the Black queer origins of rock n’ roll.
Continue reading60 Years Of Orquesta Broadway At City College Center For The Arts And Q&A
City College Center for the Arts (CCCA) is marking the 60-year history of the legendary, Cuban charanga band Orquesta Broadway.
Continue readingFlorida: Harlem Pianist Danny Mixon Returns As Artists In Residence
The renowned arts-focused Betsy Hotel is pleased to announce back by popular demand, Legacy Pianist Danny Mixon as an Artist in Residence at The Betsy Writers Room.
Continue readingTexas: ASCAP Hosts “On The Come Up Showcase: SXSW Edition” In Austin
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
by Seitu Oronde
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.
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