Tag Archives: Jazz at Lincoln Center

My Image Studios Aims to Be Filmmaking and Cultural Hub of Harlem

Decades from now, Roland Laird wants My Image Studios LLC to be mentioned in the same breath as legendary Harlem venues like the Apollo Theater. Continue reading

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Bearden Foundation’s Diedra Harris-Kelly speaks at Lincoln Center

Free Panel Discussion, January 21st – 2pm

Includes: Diedra Harris-Kelly, Edie Shaw Marcus, Paul Devlin & Robert O’Meally

Paris Blues Revisited: Romare Bearden, Albert Murray, Sam Shaw

A panel of experts will explore the three collaborators’ motives for working together on the book-on-the-wall exhibition entitled Paris Blues Revisited: Romare Bearden, Albert Murray, Sam Shaw. Continue reading

Sponsored Love: Join LaChanze At Lincoln Center

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the Power of Recognition

Harlem Arts Alliance Presents:  On the “A” w/Souleo

As the first boy out 9 children I’ve always considered my birthday to be a special occasion. Had I not been born my mother would have been stuck with 5 princesses but instead she gained a queen (a little self-deprecating humor, if you will). Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks- Song, Dance, and Bearden- Paris Blues Revisited

By Walter Rutledge

Lillias White at Aaron Davis Hall

Broadway star and Tony Award-winning singer and actress Lillias White will perform in concert, for the first time, at Aaron Davis Hall 7 p.m. Friday, November 4. Continue reading

Duke Ellington And His Orchestra’s Cotton Club Parade Celebrated At New York City Center

Folks always want a part of Harlem, the Cotton Club Parade, part of City Center’s acclaimed Encores! series, celebrates Duke Ellington and his orchestra’s years at the famed Cotton Club in Harlem during the 1920s and 1930s. Continue reading

Free Fall Jazz Concerts at Lincoln Center 2011/12

Jazz at Lincoln Center and the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced today the dates of 10 free concerts downtown featuring the American music ensembles selected to participate in the 2011-12 Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad program. Continue reading

Harlem Man Billy Taylor’s Jazz Story

What’s jazz like when the musicians put down their instruments? Listen to Harlem JazzMobile founder and legend Billy Taylor shed new light on his story behind the music in a new Jazz at Lincoln Center Radio program. This podcast, features a conversation with jazz pianist Mr. Taylor, check it out today.

Walter’s World: Frank Stewart’s Visual Music

By Walter Rutledge

If a picture speaks a thousand words then the photographic exhibition, Traveling Full Circle: Frank Stewart’s Visual Music is a cultural and historical jazz anthology. Continue reading

Chick Corea, Jazz Pianist Interview (video)

By Greg Thomas

…at the top of the Hotel Theresa in Harlem, …we’d play dances…

To judge by the latest whirlwind of activity, jazz great Chick Corea has no intention of slowing down after more than 50 years. Continue reading