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Walter’s World: New York Theatre Ballet Lifting Children Through The Arts

Posted on November 24, 2012 by | Leave a comment

By Walter Rutledge

Plato stated, “Do not train children to learning by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.”
For some young people the harsh reality of homeless has forced them to abandon their dreams. The LIFT Study Program developed by New York Theatre Ballet is helping to discover the genius within. 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: 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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Harlem ‘nutcracker’ Sold at Bodegas?

Posted on January 6, 2010 by | Leave a comment

State officials and cops vowed Sunday to crack down on bodegas and bootleggers that illegally sell fruit punch spiked with booze.

Gov. Paterson said he will unleash State Liquor Authority inspectors on the delis and variety stores that hawk the illicit concoction dubbed “Nutcracker” after a Daily News investigation uncovered the practice. Continue reading →

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