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Line-Up Announced For The Apollo & WNYC’s Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration

WNYC and The Apollo will present WNYC's 16th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration, "MLK – Activism and the Arts," as part of the Apollo's Uptown Hall series.Continue reading

Enter To Win: Alicia Keys + What’s Next At The Apollo In Harlem

15-time GRAMMY® Award-winning artist Alicia Keys returns to the world-famous Apollo stage for a special invitation-only concert for SiriusXM subscribers and Pandora listeners on Thursday, November 11, 2021.Continue reading

Apollo Theater Announces Virtual Spring Benefit: Apollo Resounding (Update)

The Apollo today announced the non-profit’s annual spring fundraiser will take place virtually on the Apollo Theater’s Digital Stage.Continue reading

A Note From Apollo Theatre President And CEO Jonelle Procope

Dear Friends, I am thrilled to share that, last week, the 2019 HBO documentary The Apollo received the Emmy Award for “Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special.”Continue reading

Robert De Niro Says ‘The Apollo’ Opener Is Rejection of Trump Team “Promoting Divisiveness”

Staying true to its New York City location, the Tribeca Film Festival opened on Wednesday evening with the premiere of The Apollo, a documentary about the iconic Harlem music hall reports the Hollywood Reporter.Continue reading

Say It Loud – I’m Black And I’m Proud At 50! And Twisted Melodies New At The Apollo

The Apollo Theater today announced that it will bring to its iconic stage two new performances that continue its commitment to articulating and projecting the African American narrative through arts and culture.Continue reading

“Nina And Me” Ledisi Celebrates The Fabulous Nina Simone At The Apollo In Harlem

The Apollo Theater will present a special one night only concert celebrating artist, activist and Apollo legend Nina Simone with Nina and Me: Ledisi Celebrates Nina Simone Live at the Apollo. Continue reading

We’re Moved, By The Apollo’s Theatres New Opera “We Shall Not Be Moved”

The Apollo Theater will present the New York premiere of the genre-defying opera We Shall Not Be Moved, inspired by the 1985 MOVE crisis in Philadelphia, where a standoff between police and a Black liberation group resulted in the deadly bombing of a residential neighborhood, on October 6th and 7th, 2017, at 8 p.m.Continue reading

Harlem Fave Lyfe Jennings Live In Queens New York

Lyfe Jennings, born Chester Jennings in Toledo, Ohio, is an African American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, record producer, and instrumentalist. Continue reading

Taylor Gayle, First Place Winner At The Apollo Theater In Harlem (video)

Old soul Taylor Gayle, was the First Place winner against some very strong competition at the Stars of Tomorrow competition at the Apollo Theater 125th Street, Harlem, New York. Continue reading