The Bronx Museum of the Arts – Underground Hip-Hop Celebrate the contributions of women who have carved a niche for themselves in the global urban culture at the launch of B-girl and director Ana... Read More
Archived Events
Here we store all old events as an archive to browse. The events range from 1979 – June 2020.
Artist in the Marketplace Application AIM 2017 Deadline September 1, 2016 The Artist in the Marketplace (AIM) program, provides FREE professional development opportunities to emerging artists residing in the New York metropolitan... Read More
Jazz on the Plaza – Johnathan Blake 1 min read Thursday, June 9, 2016, 12:30—1:45pm On the plaza at 53rd Street @ Lexington Avenue... Read More
BRIC Arts – Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings 1 min read
Bric Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival While other artists have ridden the waves of passing fads, Brooklyn’s own Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings have bypassed the hype-and-hit superhighway... Read More
Conversations in Black Freedom Studies 3 min read This month’s program marks 50 years since Stokely Carmichael galvanized the Black Power generation in June 1966; and it suggests the long road to the... Read More
First Fridays: LGBTQ Black Pride Edition 1 min read A celebration of inspiring LGBTQ pioneers and the rich history housed in The Life Archive collection at the second annual First Fridays: Black LGBTQ Pride Edition. Groove to... Read More
Films at the Schomburg Research Center: Sembene! Sembene! tells the story of the self-taught novelist and filmmaker Ousmane Sembène, who fought–against enormous odds – a 50-year battle to give Africans the power to tell their... Read More
Between the Lines: Shaka Senghor and John Forte In his memoir Writing My Wrongs, Shaka Senghor chronicles child abuse, violence, depression, and life in the streets as a drug dealer, which led him to... Read More