A Night of Jazz, Legacy, and the Unexpected at Unterfahrt 
Cultural Wrap-Up May 23, 2025 | Patti LaBelle … 
✨Cultural Wrap-Up: James Brown, Friday, May 2, 2025 
✨ Cultural Wrap-Up: Duke Ellington, Aretha Franklin, Muddy Waters – April 29, 2025 
February 28: Sarah Vaughan 
February 25: Paul Robeson 
February 23: Marian Anderson 
February 22: Berry Gordy 
February 20: Duke Ellington 
February 19: Nina Simone: The Power of Protest Through Music 
February 18: Bessie Smith: Jazz’s First Superstar 
February 17: Thomas A. Dorsey 
February 16: Ma Rainey 
February 15: John Coltrane 
February 14: Scott Joplin 
February 12: Art Tatum 
Fatoumata Diawara: A Fusion of Tradition and Modernity 
February 11. Ella Fitzgerald 
February 8: Louis Armstrong 
February 2: Mahalia Jackson 
Sylvester: Beyond the Gimmick | 1980-1-1 
The Ntu Sound Chamber: A Spiritual Jazz Journey with WDR Big Band and Nduduzo Makhathini 
Music: WRVR-FM JAZZ RADIO | 8/1978 
Part 3. – Miles Davis and the Evolution of Jazz Fusion from Classical Roots 
Part 2. — How the Modern Jazz Quartet Blended Jazz and Classical Music to Create Something Timeless 
Part I. Blending Jazz and Classical Music: Schuller, Davis, and MJQ 
Introducing the Series: Jazz at the Crossroads of Innovation 
🎉 Happy Birthday to the Legendary James Mtume! 🎶 
Grady Tate: The Rhythm Driving Jazz, Soul, and Beyond 
Al Jones Blues Band: A Munich Tradition and Blues Legacy 
February 26: Sidney Poitier 
February 25: Paul Robeson 
February 6: Lorraine Hansberry 
George C. Wolfe: Shaping American Theater with Unapologetic Truth 
February 4: Augusta Savage 
February 1: Jacob Lawrence 
✨ Sneak Peek Alert! ✨— Jacob Lawrence 
Pioneers of Style/ Influential African-American Icons in Art and Fashion 
“B Scene”— A free, film and TV viewing series
May 14, 2016 • 2 – 3:30pm Weeksville Heritage Center 158 Buffalo Avenue Brooklyn Brooklyn Free Speech, a New York Emmy-nominated community television network, presents B Scene — a... Read More
The Brooklyn Museum – Disguise – Masks and Global African Art
Through September 18, 2016 200 Eastern Parkway 718-638 5000 Brooklyn Disguise: Masks and Global African Art connects the work of twenty-five contemporary artists with historical African... Read More
Art In Flux – Harlem “Dreamers”
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Through May 31, 2016 Harlem Properties 163 Lenox Avenue (646) 340-3479 Harlem “Dreamers”, the first in an ongoing series of quarterly exhibitions produced in collaboration with... Read More
Sharon Hope presents “We Love You Shirley”
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May 15, 2016, 3pm Mitchell Entertainment Group The Rennaissance 130 Malcolm X Blvd. Harlem (917) 274-9059 ... Read More
“Rasta: A Soul’s Journey”
May 20, 2016, 7pm – 10pm East Elmhurst Playground 25th Ave. & 100th St Queens In association with the African Film Festival Music with DJ PHD followed... Read More
“Turn Me Loose”
Hey you Scandal Fans! Joe Morton (a.k.a. Rowan Pope, your favorite villain) is playing America’s most enduring controversial stand-up comic-turned-activist. Turn Me Loose, A Play About Comic... Read More
Free For All – FLOW.16’s GRAND OPENING – Tracie Hervy’s “Untitled”
Saturday, May 14, 10:00am to 1:00pm May-November Randall’s Island Tracie Hervy’s Untitled will be installed on a hill along the southeast waterfront of Randall’s Island Park.... Read More
BAM – Magnet Theatre – “TREE / BOOM / UMTHI”
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May 14—May 22, 2016 321 Ashland Place BAM-Fisher-Hillman-Studio Brooklyn South African physical theater company Magnet Theatre uses image, song, and the body to tell the... Read More