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Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Dance, Art and History, March 1, 2013

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This weekend dance and art are at the forefront. There is dance in Chinatown, and Chelsea, and art near Strivers Row and on Sugar Hill. Continue reading →

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HW Pick: 108 Stitches Harriet Cole Collection In Harlem

Posted on December 3, 2012 by | 3 Comments

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Check out 108 Stitches, the Harriet Cole Collection of luxury hand-crocheted accessories at The Brownstone, 633 Avenue at 142nd Street In Harlem. Continue reading →

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The School of American Ballet Boys and Girls Auditions in Harlem

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Is your child the next Misty Copeland or Arthur Mitchell? The School of American Ballet (SAB), the country’s most prominent ballet academy, will hold special free auditions for boys and girls ages 6 to 10 in Harlem on Friday, May 4, at Harlem School of the Arts, 645 St. Nicholas Avenue. Continue reading →

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Walter’s World: Pre- Holiday Week of Events

Posted on November 30, 2011 by | Leave a comment

By Walter Rutledge

After an extended weekend of Thanksgiving dinners and robust shopping this week promises to be an eventful prelude to the holiday season. Dance, Opera and Theater abound throughout the city with many outstanding productions taking place in Harlem. Continue reading →

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Walter’s World: Dance Theatre of Harlem- Inaugural Vision Gala

Posted on April 28, 2011 by | 7 Comments

By Walter Rutledge

On April 25, 2011, Dance Theatre of Harlem held its Inaugural Vision Gala at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse in Lincoln Center. The event had a duel purpose, to raise money for the scholarships for students and Continue reading →

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Intersections: Conversations on Art and Culture

Posted on April 25, 2011 by | 1 Comment

Join the Studio Museum for a special discussion about art and dance with Misty Copeland, the first African-American female soloist for the American Ballet Theatre and Raven Wilkinson, the first African-American ballerina to become a member of a major ballet company. Continue reading →

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Celebrate the Holidays for 20% OFF with The Uptown Dance Academy’s15th Annual Black Nutcracker @ The Apollo!!

Posted on December 10, 2010 by | Leave a comment

Uptown Dance Academy

presents:

The Black Nutcracker
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
7 pm at
THE APOLLO THEATER
253 W.125th Street
New York, New York 10027
Hosted by The Young and The Restless star Victoria Rowell Continue reading →

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Walter’s World: The Black Nutcracker

Posted on November 29, 2010 by | Leave a comment

By Walter Rutledge

The holiday season is a time special time of the year. It is a time for merriment, when we share meaningful experiences and create lifelong memories with the … Continue reading →

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The 15th Annual Black Nutcracker Gala Benefit Fundraiser Only In Harlem

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Walter’s World: Dance 2.0 Part 3

Posted on November 3, 2010 by | Leave a comment

By Walter Rutledge

The third studio showing of works in progress for the Dance 2.0 Series was on many levels a nostalgic look into the future. Artistic Director Virginia Johnson charged choreographer Darrell Grand Moultrie with the task of creating a work that embodied the spirit of Arthur Mitchell’s pas de duex The Greatest. Mitchell’s ballet is an inspirational duet set to the music of George Benson; Moultrie was asked to create a contemporary ballet work to popular music.

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