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Walter’s World: Motown The Musical (with video)

By Walter Rutledge

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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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Walter’s World: Weekend Picks, Dance- April 5, 2013

By Walter Rutledge

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This weekend dance takes the lead. We have modern dance in Chelsea, dance theatre on the westside, daredevil acrobatics in Williamsburg and an icon returns to Lincoln Center.  Here are a few of the many events taking place around the city and in our community. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Sekou Sundiata Retrospective Begins Today

By Walter Rutledge

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Blink Your Eyes: Sekou Sundiata Revisited, a seven-month citywide retrospective celebrating the work and creative legacy of poet, playwright, performer, and educator Sekou Sundiata (1948–2007) begins tonight Tuesday, April 2 with a dialogue entitled Sekou Sundiata: Writer/Teacher/Activist at The New School, Theresa Lang Community and Student Center from 6 to 8 pm. Continue reading

Dash Media’s Donnette Dunbar Talks To PR Week About Harlem (video)


Dash Media CEO and Harlemite Donnette Dunbar speaks with PRWeek editor-in-chief Steve Barrett about Harlem as the next hotspot for creative, PR industries and more. Continue reading

Walter’s World: Weekend Picks and Beyond- March 29, 2013 (with video)

By Walter Rutledge

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This first weekend of spring offers many diverse arts events. We have dance in Midtown and Chelsea, theatre on the Westside, film in the Village, and introducing the stars of tomorrow in Harlem. Continue reading

HW Pick: The Real Harlem Shake By Real Harlemites (video)

We’ve been posting Harlem Shake videos for a while now, but we love it when we have folks that are doing the real Harlem Shake dance. Continue reading

HW Pick: ‘Luxury’ By Azealia Banks (video)

Harlem girl Azealia Banks rocking her new video Luxury, is a nice new jammy, from her sexy suttle lyrics, those funky back beats to her Electric Cowgirl look works. Continue reading

HW Pick: “UpTown Anthem”, Webstar Featuring Antha Bee

Whenever I feel like the day is going by too slowly I play this song by Harlem’s Webstar and Antha Be’s UpTown Anthem. Continue reading

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Short Film World Premiere: Edwing D’Angelo’s Beauty Attack Fall 2012 (video)

 

This short film is a love story which took place somewhere in New York City (maybe Harlem, maybe not). In this short film, the clothing and the attitude are the protagonists, it showcases the aesthetics and the mood that the designer was in when he conceived his Fall 2012 collection at the end of 2011. Continue reading