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Walter’s World: Third Annual Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival begins Monday

By Walter Rutledge 

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The Third Annual Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival will take place throughout the Harlem community May 6 – 11. The festival will celebrate the legacy of jazz in Harlem featuring panel discussions, films and concerts by emerging and established artists. This year, the festival will pay tribute to The Alhambra Ballroom, the Apollo Theater, The Baby Grand, Minton’s Playhouse, Clark Monroe’s Uptown House, Showman’s Jazz Club, the Sugar Cane Club and the Cotton Club.  Continue reading

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Yolande’s Yard: Two Roads Diverged, St. Patrick’s Day in Harlem

Leni Sloan introducing Two Roads Diverged. Pic by  Erin Baiano

Story by Yolande Brener

“People ask is there any link between the Irish and African Americans,” said Nik Quaife, Director of Communications and External Affairs at the Irish Arts Center in New York. “In fact there’s a four-hour series of links.  Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Dance, Art, and Music

By Walter Rutledge

This weekend has a varied offering of arts events happening around the city and neighboring  communities. Dance, art, and music abound. Here are a few of the events taking place in our community and around the city. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival begins Monday

By Walter Rutledge

Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival begins Monday May 7. The six-day festival, which runs through Sunday May 13 will offer jazz music and related events at venues all over Harlem. Continue reading

HW Pick: Cecil Taylor At Harlem Stage (video)

“He’s so committed to the moment and its infinite potential of possibilities.”

In the forthcoming concert series built around him — “Cecil Taylor: A Celebration of the Maestro,” presented May 8, 9 and 17 at the Harlem Stage in Harlem. Continue reading

Walter’s World: STOP THE PRESSES ! By public demand- More Weekend Picks

By Walter Rutledge

It seems this is a very festive weekend in the “city that never sleeps”. There are so many arts events taking place around New York City we were asked by presenters, arts organizations and the public to do a second listing. Continue reading

Harlem Stage Presents Critically Acclaimed E-Moves Dance Series

Emerging and evolving choreographers defining the future of dance, their well-known terpsichorean mentors… Continue reading

Walter’s World: Harlem Jazz Shrine Shines

By Walter Rutledge

Harlem Jazz Shrine is a long overdue uptown tribute to jazz music. The event took place over seven days, May 9th- 15th offering thirty-five events at eight venues throughout the village of Harlem.

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Save $5 For ‘Don’t Hit Mama’s Dance Party! At Harlem Stage

Hello Facebook Fam,

Join us this Thu., Fri. or Sat. night, Oct. 14-16 at 7:30 pm for Don’t Hit Mama’s Dance Party!

Save $5 when you use this code: FiveOnIt Continue reading