Tag Archives: Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess: Return to Catfish Row in Harlem

A flashback of the creative team behind Porgy and Bess, inside the Lenox Lounge in the Zebra Room, Lenox Avenue in Harlem, September 2011. Continue reading

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Join Broadway’s Porgy and Bess Norm Lewis At The Schomburg

Not every child gets to experience the awe-inspiring sights and sounds of the theatre. Thanks to a partnership between Enterprise Rent-A-Car and ArtsPower National Touring Theatre more than 500 students in  Harlem will experience the inspirational performance Continue reading

Aretha Franklin Celebrates Her 70th With Harlem Flavor

They weren’t saying anything about it at her swellegant party Saturday night, but the word is Clive Davis and Aretha Franklin are teaming up again. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Porgy and Bess

By Walter Rutledge 

Porgy and Bess triumphantly returned to Broadway on last night; Thursday, January 12, 2012 at the Richard Rogers Theatre with a new streamlined musical version of the beloved American folk opera. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Art, Dance and Theatre Picks January 7, 2012

By Walter Rutledge

The holidays may be over but there are enough arts events this weekend to chase away the post holiday blues.  Here are a few of the exciting and varied cultural happenings this weekend. As you will see two of the “uptown” events are free to the public. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Dance, Theater and American Folk Opera

By Walter Rutledge

This weekend dance, theatre, and American folk opera take center stage in the city that never sleeps. Continue reading