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HW Pick: Apollo Music Cafe: Maya Azucena in Harlem

Maya Azucena

The Village Voice calls Brooklyn songstress Maya Azucena “the most impressive of the current hip-hop/soul/R&B diva crop.” Her four-octave, powerhouse pipes and ability to croon intimate, slow ballads and pounding hypno beats with equal finesse make her an in-demand performer. Continue reading

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HW Pick: “Say Its So” Mateo At The Apollo (video)

R&B music is getting a facelift and singer-songwriter/musician, Mateo is the surgeon. As his name states, “a gift from the Heavens,” Mateo is lending his gift to alter the sound, image and passion behind the genre. Continue reading

Lauryn Hill At The Apollo Theater At 13 (video)

L-Boogie was just a young girl from New Jersey when she took the stage after being introduced by host Rick Avilas at the famed Apollo Theater on 125th Street (13 years old at the time) in Harlem. Continue reading

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Harlem World Magazine Members (HW) is an online Harlem content distributor and marketing company covering all things Harlem. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Paul Taylor Dance Company

By Walter Rutledge

The Paul Taylor Dance Company 2012 season is now underway at the David H. Koch Theater in Lincoln Center. The three-week season will offer twenty two works including three New York premieres The Uncommitted, Gossamer Gallants, and House of Joy. Continue reading

2010 Apollo Theater’s Spring Gala

Jennifer Lopez

Entertainment

These are a few photos from the 2010 Apollo Theater’s Spring Gala. Out of all the fabulous guest who arrived, who really came dressed to impress. My  personal favorite was the dress worn by Jennifer Lopez. The “golden goddess dress”, as i like to call it, was a great mixture of Hollywood glamour with a hint of sex appeal. Which outfit was the hottest in your opinion ?

- Megan Alexander Perry

Angela Bassett

Marcia Gay Harden


Happenings in Harlem!

“I LOVE JAZZ!”
Dee Ramsey, Producer /Host

Wednesday, November 18 through Wednesday, December 30
Listen Up Jazz Fans… we’ve got something for everyone, spread the word!

“Precious”
Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire

AMC Magic Johnson Harlem 9 Theater
Friday, November 6 through Thursday, December 31
This much anticipated film stars Mo’Nique and introduces Gabourey Sidibe!

”Dark Matters and Entropy”
New paintings by Jack H. White

Renaissance Fine Art (RFA)
Through Saturday, November 14
Dark Matters & Entropy will be considered one of the seminal works of White’s forty-year career!

All of Us
Screening, Panel Discussion & Reception!

Adam Clayton Powell State Office Building
Monday, November 9
FREE ADMISSION!

Bob Dylan
At The United Palace Theater

United Palace Theatre
Tuesday, November 17 through Thursday, November 19
Tickets on SALE NOW!

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Wedding Couturier, Preston Bailey

Preston Bailey was born and raised in the verdant, tropical paradise of Panamá, so it’s little wonder that he is world renowned for his innate sense of (Harlem) style, inspired by the vibrant colors, organic shapes, and lush natural abundance of his homeland. Continue reading