The Church of Notre Dame is a parish of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.
Continue readingThe Black Spectrum Theater’s 20th Annual St. Albans Jazz And R&B Festival
Saturday, July 16th, 2022, grab a chair or bring a blanket as the Black Spectrum Theatre presents the 20th Annual St. Albans Jazz and R&B Festival hosted by the “Queen of Conscious Comedy”, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney.
Continue readingWhy You Should Write Your Memoir
You are the main character in a story that is uniquely yours.
Continue readingEast Harlem Outdoor Film Festival, New York’s Newest Film Festival Launches
Hi-ARTS, New York City’s premier incubator for urban art, will launch the inaugural Outdoor Film Festival on July 6, 2022.
Continue readingBill Barclay’s The Chevalier, A Concert Theater Work About Black Composer, Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
On July 10, 2022, Caramoor presents The Chevalier, a concert theater work about Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges.
Continue readingThe 20th Annual ImageNation Outdoors Festival Launches With Drive-In Movie And A Stanley Nelson Screening In Harlem
ImageNation Film Festival’s 20th Annual ImageNation Outdoors Festival kicks off Saturday, July 9th thru September 10, 2022.
Continue readingJoin The PBS’ A Capitol Fourth Americas Independence Day Celebration With Rivera, Adams, Guyton, And More
Capital Concerts announced today the all-star cast of the 42nd annual edition of A CAPITOL FOURTH on PBS, America’s longest-running live national Independence Day TV tradition.
Continue readingHarlem’s The Kamoinge Workshop, The Legendary Photography Collective Founded In 1963
The Kamoinge Workshop is a photography collective that was founded in Harlem in 1963.
Continue readingThe Trailblazing Duke Ellington Band Jazz Man Musician Albany Leon “Barney” Bigard, 1906 – 1980
Albany Leon "Barney" Bigard, March 3, 1906 – June 27, 1980, was a Harlem jazz clarinetist known for his 15-year tenure with Duke Ellington.
Continue readingThe Harlem Music Legend Joe “Tricky Sam” Nanton, 1904 – 1946
Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton, February 1, 1904 – July 20, 1946, was an American trombonist with the Duke Ellington Orchestra.
Continue readingThe 1st Black Independence Awards Ceremony By The Harlem Festival Of Culture And Uber At Harlem Parish
By Rudy Collins
On Saturday, June 18th, 2022, at the Harlem Parrish, The Harlem Festival of Culture (HCF) and Uber held their 1st Black Independence Awards Ceremony 2022.
Continue readingOh Baby, A Holiday, A Duke And A Life, It’s Harlem All Over The Master Piece Symphony In Black, 1935
Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life is a 9+1⁄2-minute musical short produced in 1935 that features Duke Ellington’s early extended piece, "A Rhapsody of Negro Life," which is Harlem inspired.
Continue readingJoin Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth, Leslie Uggams, And Ben Vereen Honored With Legacy Awards
Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth, part of The Broadway League’s Black to Broadway Initiative, returns to Times Square.
Continue readingThe Classical Theater Of Harlem, Lincoln Center, BAM, And Others Take Big Steps With Little Amal’s Walk-In NY
St. Ann’s Warehouse and The Walk Productions today announced plans to bring Amal, the internationally celebrated 12-foot-tall puppet of a 10-year-old refugee Syrian girl, to New York City September 14 - October 2, 2022.
Continue readingJoin The Inaugural ‘Juneteenth Honors’ Celebration With Harlem’s Doug E. Fresh And Many Others
The Juneteenth Foundation announced today that FOX SOUL, the Black community's premiere free streaming platform, will exclusively air the inaugural Juneteenth Honors celebration, televised music and awards show to commemorate Juneteenth.
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