By Walter Rutledge
After five weeks of previews Motown the Musical officially opened on Sunday, April 14. The show’s book by Berry Gordy is based on his autobiography, To Be Loved: The Music, The Magic, The Memories Of Motown by Berry Gordy, which chronicles his life and the Motown era. Director Charles Randolph-Wright takes us on a twenty-five year musical odyssey, telling the story of the people and the music that changed the world. Continue reading
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Tagged Berry Gordy, Brandon Victor Dixon, Bryan Terrell Clark, Charl Brown, Charles Randolph-Wright, David Korins, Diana Ross, Eric LaJuan Summers, Four Tops, marvin gaye, Michael Jackson, Motown, Motown The Musical, NICK ASHFORD, Rick James, Ryan Shaw, Smokey Robinson, Steve Wonder, The Temptations, Valerie Simpson, Valisia LeKae, Video, Walter Rutledge, Walter's World:
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Chaka Khan, Chaka Khan, Chaka Khan
The Apollo Theater, a leading not-for-profit performing arts institution and one of the nation’s greatest cultural treasures, announced that its 8th Annual Spring Gala Concert will induct Chaka Khan into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame on Monday, June 10, 2013 in celebration of Ms. Khan’s 40th anniversary in the music business. Continue reading
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Tagged Apollo, apollotheater, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Ella Fitzgerald, Gladys Knight and the Pips, James Brown, Jeff Bewkes, Lisa Price, Little Richard, Mary J. Blige, Michael Jackson, New York City, Patti Labelle, Quincy jones, Sarah Jessica Parker, Smokey Robinson, stevie wonder, Time Warner
By Walter Rutledge
This weekend there is dance, theater and a chance for the next generation to get a taste of performing on the big stage. We have dance in Lincoln Center, theater on Broadway and auditions in Harlem. Here are a few of the events taking place around the city and in our community. Continue reading
President Barack Obama’s second inauguration is shaping up to be one of the hottest tickets of the year. Continue reading
This picture was taken in the late great Arthur Crier apartment far right that Booker one of our singers, middle is brother Arthie Crier a community activist and veteran. Continue reading
…the show-stopper was definitely his tribute to the house (the Apollo Theatre), when he called it “the home of the Gods and the true temple of soul,”…
James Hamilton has a romantic eye. A slightly sullen yet bemused gaze suggesting a smart and casual affair between subject and lens in his new book You Should Have Heard Just What I Seen. Continue reading
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Tagged Ava Gardner, billie holiday, Dinah Washington, Frank Sinatra, James Brown, James Kaplan, Smokey Robinson
From GoodNewsBroadcast
A conversation with tour director and historian Billy Mitchell regarding the Apollo Theater Unveil Apollo Legends Walk of Fame Inaugural Ceremony that included the installation of Plaques for Quincy Jones, Patti Labelle,…
Walk of fame plaques were installed it was showtime at the Apollo again yesterday, as memories of some of music’s biggest stars were cemented into the Harlem theater’s incomparable history. Continue reading
Harlem’s legendary Apollo Theater is starting a walk of fame on 125th Street.
Plaques for Quincy Jones, Patti LaBelle, Smokey Robinson, James Brown, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Little Richard, and Ella Fitzgerald are being installed in the inaugural ceremony. Continue reading
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