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Apollo Theater Announces March 2013 Programming

Posted on February 27, 2013 by | 1 Comment

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The Apollo Theater today announced its March programming, which builds on the institution’s longstanding role as a creative catalyst for Harlem, New York, and the nation. Continue reading →

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Walter’s World: Apollo Theater Celebrates Black History Month

Posted on February 1, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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 →

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Dionne Warwick at The Apollo Theater, 1958 (video)

Posted on January 10, 2013 by | 2 Comments

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Dionne Warwick (born Marie Dionne Warrick; December 12, 1940). In 1958, Dionne Warwick, Myrna Utley, Carol Slade, and Warwick’s sister Delia, who by this time had begun to be known professionally as Dee Dee Warwick, formed their own group, which they called “The Gospelaires.” Continue reading →

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Alicia Keys Among Honorees for Black Girls Rock

Posted on November 5, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Alicia Keys and Dionne Warwick are known for singing pop and R&B, but they’ll be honored as black women who “rock” on BET. Continue reading →

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Alicia Keys And Kerry Washington To Be Honored At ‘Black Girls Rock’

Posted on October 15, 2012 by | 1 Comment

Harlem momma Alicia Keys and Kerry Washington will be among the honorees at this year’s “Black Girls Rock” show that will air next month on BET. Continue reading →

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Apollo Holds Auditions for 2013 Amateur Night Season

Posted on September 13, 2012 by | 41 Comments

Since the legendary Apollo Theater opened in 1934, its signature live show, Amateur Night, has been a definitive career-making opportunity for new talent. Continue reading →

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Watch Whitney Houston’s Funeral Livestream Service Today with Harlem

Posted on February 18, 2012 by | 2 Comments

Fans worldwide who want to bid Whitney Houston farewell can watch today her private funeral on the AP site via satellite at 11:30 am EST. http://livestream.com/aplive Continue reading →

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Dionne Warwick Celebrates 50 Year Anniversary In Show Business With Harlem United

Posted on September 16, 2011 by | Leave a comment

Promises to be a fantastic show in Harlem. Harlem United will offer free HIV tests at the event.

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Harlem Social Diary: Samuelson, Silvia’s, Clinton…

Posted on March 18, 2011 by | Leave a comment

Everyone loves Harlem,  Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, starring Sandra Bullock, is filming around 98th Street between Amsterdam Avenue and Broadway … Rookies, a pilot starring LeeLee Sobieski, is filming around Riverside Drive and 93rd Street … the media fuels community wars by calling businesses in Harlem asking why the President Obama is planning a fundraiser at Marcus Samuelson’s Red Rooster, but not at Silvia’s … Continue reading →

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Black History Month In Harlem

Posted on January 20, 2011 by | 4 Comments

Black History Month, anchored by the birthdays of Frederick Douglass (February 14) and Abraham Lincoln (February 12), celebrates the important people and events that have shaped the history of black people in America and throughout the world. As you know, Harlem has a notable place in the ledgers of black history. Continue reading →

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