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Harlem JazzMobile Schedule 2012

Posted on August 3, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Through Friday, August 31
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The Billie Holiday Project at the Apollo

Posted on April 19, 2012 by | 2 Comments

A blast from the past with a modern twist defines the Billie Holiday Project, featuring Queen Esther, brings together the work of two iconic women through song, spoken word, and of course, jazz. Continue reading →

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Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Dance, Music, and Art

Posted on April 12, 2012 by | 1 Comment

By Walter Rutledge

The weekend is upon us and there are events taking place all over the city. This weekend there is dance in midtown, music and spoken uptown and art abounding on the eastside. These are a few of the many events happen in our community and beyond. Continue reading →

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Apollo Music Café: The Billie Holiday Project Featuring Queen Esther

Posted on April 9, 2012 by | 1 Comment

Billie Holiday’s rarer sides and two f Zora Neale Hurston’s newly discovered short stories—Monkey Junk and The Country in the Woman—come together to reveal a glimpse of The Harlem Renaissance and black urban life in the 1920s. Continue reading →

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Jazzmobile’s ‘Best of the Best’ winner

Posted on July 29, 2010 by | 1 Comment

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Talented Brooklynite Pete McGuinness was named “Best of the Best” jazz vocalist at the Jazzmobile Vocal Competition on Monday. Beating out a field of more than 80 registered contestants, McGuinness won the competition with a scat-filled rendition of “Smile” by Charlie Chaplain at Harlem hot spot the Uptown Grand. Continue reading →

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The Soul of Etu’s Soles

Posted on February 12, 2005 by | Leave a comment

 

The 34 year young Evans believes his various lines “will be a global phenomenon.”

He’s a real sole brother. Harlemite Etu Evans’ high fashion shoe and accessory designs have graced the pages of scores of publications, and celebrities such
as Tyra Banks, Halle Berry, Beyoncé, Danny Glover, and Steve Harvey don his upscale treats for the feet.  The 34 year young Evans believes his various lines “will be a global phenomenon”.

Going by the recent past, Evans’ clear vision is well-grounded. In 2004, Martell featured him in a chic ad campaign and Crain’s magazine designated the Evans Group as one of the best small businesses in New York.  Continue reading →

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