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Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Valentine’s Day and Beyond February 14, 2013

By Walter Rutledge

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Happy Valentine’s Day  there are a variety of events to celebrate this evening for romance. There is fine dining in Harlem, dance in Chelsea, Cabaret 1940′s style at the Apollo, and dance theater by a dynamic duo in the Bronx. Here are a few of the events taking place in the city and around our community. Continue reading

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Walter’s World: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

By Walter Rutledge

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The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater 2012 season will come to a close on Sunday December 30th. The final four performances offer old favorites, classic Ailey works, and four company premieres and a world première. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Ailey Season Begins Today

By Walter Rutledge

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater begins their annual five-week holiday season tonight, November 28, at the New York City Center. The 54th season of the company will offer a diverse roster of works. In addition to a world premiere, and three company premieres, the company will also present Ailey classics and audience favorites.

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Walter’s World: Weekend Picks Dance, Jazz, Art and more

By Walter Rutledge

This weekend there is a wide variety of outstanding arts events around the city. In Brooklyn 10 artists are collaborating, the sound of the “Big Easy” plays Carnegie Hall, and a dance company from the “City of Brotherly Love” shows us some love in Tribeca. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend And Beyond Picks Dance, Jazz, Theatre and Auditions

By Walter Rutledge

This weekend is just the beginning of a week of diverse arts activities. We have dance downtown, jazz on the Westside, and auditions for a new dance/theatre production in Brooklyn and in Harlem at the house “where stars are born and legends are made.”

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Walter’s World: Jazz, Art, Theatre and Singing For Your Supper

By Walter Rutledge

This weekend has a variety of art events throughout the city. We have Jazz in Lincoln Center, art and soul uptown and an old favorite on Broadway. Here are a few of the many events happening in our community and around the city. Continue reading

Harlem Stage Debuts Fund for New Work Showcase

For the first time, and in honor of its 30thanniversary season, Harlem Stage will host a Fund for New Work showcase featuring the work of the program’s 2011-2012 recipients on June 27 and 28 at its historic Gatehouse. Continue reading

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

Walter’s World: Philadanco (The Philadelphia Dance Company)

By Walter Rutledge 

Philadanco (The Philadelphia Dance Company) performed three sold out performances Friday April 20 through Sunday April 22 at the Perelman Theater in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts.

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Walter’s World: Weekend Picks- Its All About Dance

By Walter Rutledge

The weekend is all about dance. There is ballet, modern and contemporary dance taking place all over the city. These events will present the stars of today, tomorrow and returning dance legends. Here are a few of the events taking place around the city. Continue reading