In the vibrant world of Dance Theatre of Harlem, founder Arthur Mitchell, anticipation for its annual home season isn’t solely about the lineup of performances.
Continue readingSeitu’s World: Business Honorees At Inez Dickens Party At Sylvia’s Restaurant In Harlem
By HWM and photographs by Seitu Oronde
On Thursday, March 21st, 2024, Harlem photojournalist Seitu Oronde was at the Business honorees at an Inez Dickens party at Sylvia's restaurant in Harlem, NY.
Continue readingThe Black Curators Matter Oral History Project Part III Talks At The Schomburg In Harlem
By HWM
In a thought-provoking evening program, the focus will be on the evolution of race and diversity in American art institutions from the 1990s to the 2000s.
Continue readingThe Amazing Story Of Harlem’s Alex Briley An Original Member Of The Village People
Alexander Briley, born April 12, 1951, is a Harlem disco singer who was the original "G.I." in the disco recording act Village People.
Continue readingCUNY Dance Initiative Announces Spring 2024 Performances
The CUNY Dance Initiative (CDI), is an expansive program providing NYC choreographers and dance companies with creative residencies on 13 CUNY college campuses.
Continue readingADIFF Presents Powerful Women’s Voices In Cinema For Women’s History Month!
Harlem’s Clarence “Linc” Williams III, Actor Extraordinaire, 1939-2021
Clarence Williams III, August 21, 1939 – June 4, 2021, was a Harlem actor.
Continue readingJackie Ormes, Creator Of Torchy Brown Inducted Into The Harlem Hall Of Fame
Jackie Ormes, August 1, 1911 – December 26, 1985, is known as the first African-American woman cartoonist and creator of the Torchy Brown comic strip and the Patty-Jo 'n' Ginger panel.Continue reading
West Harlem Seniors Coalition Hosts A Free Community Screening Of Ava DuVernay’s “Origin”
An invite from the West Harlem Development Corporation (WHDC), in collaboration with Community Board 9 Manhattan and the West Harlem Seniors Coalition.
Continue readingCapturing The Essence Of New York: Inside Leica’s Expansive Flagship Store
In a nod to the vibrant energy and creative spirit of New York City, iconic German camera brand Leica has unveiled its sprawling new flagship store in the heart of the Big Apple.
Continue readingTune In To This Virtual Concert Celebrating Haitian Women With Riva Nyril Précil In Music
Tune in from wherever you are for the immersive work of Riva Nyril Précil at 7 pm EST, March 21st, 2024, for the next installment of our virtual program AFRO WAVES.
Continue readingCornell Tech Unveils Snazzy New Digital Guide On Bloomberg Connects!
Cornell Tech has launched a new, digital guide highlighting the many cultural attributes of its campus on Bloomberg Connects.
Continue readingHarlem Legend Rosa Guy, Harlem Writers Guild Co-Founder And More, 1922-2012
Rosa Cuthbert Guy, September 1, 1922 – June 3, 2012, was a Trinidad-born American writer who grew up in Harlem, New York.Continue reading
Cuerpo: Carlos Martiel At El Museo del Barrio In East Harlem
El Museo del Barrio in East Harlem is proud to present the first solo exhibition in a New York City museum of Carlos Martiel, the inaugural recipient of the Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize.
Continue readingAdvanced Paint By Numbers Projects – Challenging Designs
Are you on the hunt for paint by number kits that offer a bit more challenge? Look no further.
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