Alvin Ailey, choreographer, performer, teacher and founder of the internationally acclaimed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater received the 1979 Capezio Dance Award—a $1,000 prize established... Read More
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Many of us grew up with sweaty basement parties where the whiff of suede jackets blended with Woolworth’s perfumes and the funk of soulful tunes;... Read More
Enjoy this archived edition of ROUTES, A Guide to Black Entertainment. See what was important in the African-American community in October 1978. 8 Fur Fashion... Read More
Mtume: L-R. Reggie Lucas, Hubert Eaves, Mtume, Basil Farrington, Tawatha and Howard King Few artists/producers during the last year or so have equaled the prolific... Read More
Here you’ll see a wonderful array of music videos of performers, the likes of Helen Humes – Alberta Hunter – Sonny Rollins – Rose Murphy... Read More
Valerie Simpson-songwriter-producer-singer-musician-performer. And, with her husband, lifetime partner, and soulmate—the late Nickolas Ashford--she is also one half of the dynamic duo known as Ashford & Simpson—perhaps the music world’s most applauded husband-and-wife team ever. With an unrivaled track record, this iconic couple has earned the respect of their peers in the music industry, as well as immeasurable adoration from generation after generation of loyal fans.... Read More
Invincible: Michael Jackson Tribute 1 min read
August 9, 2015, 4:00 pm East River Park/East Houston Street Manhattan INVINCIBLE is a live multi-media spectacular with performances of Michael Jackson’s greatest hits including,... Read More
An Artist Grows in Brooklyn 1 min read
Friday, May 15, 2015, 7:30PM Saturday, May 16, 2015, 7:30PM Sunday, May 17, 2015, 3PM 651 Arts Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts at LIU Brooklyn... Read More