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Walter’s World: Apollo Club Harlem- The Best of Harlem’s Golden Age

By Walter Rutledge

A couple sit during a rehearsal at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York

If you have ever heard stories of the jazz heyday of Harlem and wondered what it most have been like to party to the big band sounds of Ellington and Basie, wonder no more. Apollo Club Harlem recaptures the spirit of that legendary bygone era with the style and panache worthy of both Harlem and the Apollo Theater. Continue reading

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Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Theater, Dance and “Nightclubbin” February 21, 2013

By Walter Rutledge

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This weekend culture abounds throughout the city. James Baldwin creates a discussion in Brooklyn, Dance taking over Chelsea and we are “nightclubbin” at the Apollo. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Valentine’s Day and Beyond February 14, 2013

By Walter Rutledge

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Happy Valentine’s Day  there are a variety of events to celebrate this evening for romance. There is fine dining in Harlem, dance in Chelsea, Cabaret 1940′s style at the Apollo, and dance theater by a dynamic duo in the Bronx. Here are a few of the events taking place in the city and around our community. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Apollo Theater Celebrates Black History Month

By Walter Rutledge

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Harlem’s world famous Apollo Theater celebrates Black History Month with a series of special programs presented throughout the month of February. Continue reading

Maurice Hines Hosts Apollo Club Harlem at the Apollo

The Apollo Theater announced today plans for Apollo Club Harlem, a production that will transform the legendary theater into a nightclub reminiscent of Harlem music clubs of the 1930s and 40s.   Continue reading