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Boo at the Apollo for Halloween – Amateur Night Finals

Posted on October 23, 2012 by | 5 Comments

On Wednesday, October 31st, the place known for booing will celebrate the spookiest night of the year with the final showdown of the 2012 Amateur Night season – Super Top Dog. Continue reading →

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Apollo Back from London: Hackney vs. Harlem, Surprise Results!

Posted on July 27, 2012 by | 2 Comments

Earlier this month, Amateur Night made its international debut at London’s famed Hackney Empire Theatre. Continue reading →

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Walter’s World: Apollo Amateur Night Winners Go To London

Posted on May 25, 2012 by | Leave a comment

By Walter Rutledge

Before there was American Idol, America’s Got Talent or So You It You Can Dance there was the original talent showcase- Apollo Amateur Night. Since introducing the first Amateur Night contest in 1934 the Apollo Theater has played a major role in launching the careers of some of the world’s most recognized and renowned artists.  On Wednesday May 23 the Apollo Theater continued this legacy when it presented Amateur Night: Apollo Goes to London Semifinals. The event is part of a new partnership with London’s Hackney Empire Theater for the first transatlantic Amateur Night competition.
The competition is set to coincide with the 2012 Summer Olympics, which will also be held in London. Continue reading →

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