News for Harlem and the Harlems of the World
Trailblazers Lighting the Way: the 125th Street BID honored C. Virginia Fields, the first Black woman elected Manhattan Borough President, at its annual Legacy Awards Reception, kicking off the season ahead of the Harlem Holiday Lights parade on November 17.
The 125th Street BID honors C. Virginia Fields at its Legacy Awards Reception tonight, kicking off a season that leads to the Harlem Holiday Lights parade on November 17.
The West Harlem Arts Alliance has opened the West Harlem Arts Space at 3581 Broadway with its inaugural exhibition, IN RESIDENCE, now open for viewing by appointment.
West Harlem Arts Alliance Opens Its New Home With ‘IN RESIDENCE’ Read More »
The Jazz Foundation of America has brought back ALL BLUES, a double vinyl, CD and T-shirt collection whose proceeds support the foundation’s work for musicians.
A Holiday Gift That Gives Back: Jazz Foundation’s ‘All Blues’ Collection Returns Read More »
A free afternoon of film, dance and history at NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem on Saturday, November 14, traces the Lindy Hop back to the Afroroots of jazz.
Afro Jazz Connection Traces the Lindy Hop’s Roots at Harlem Hospital, Nov. 14 Read More »
On the anniversary of Takeoff’s death, fans are remixing his COLORS performance with AI. What do we owe the dead when their image becomes a meme?
Four Years After Takeoff, the Internet Won’t Leave the “Hotel Lobby” Read More »
Uptown Elegance: Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Spike Lee, Amy Sherald, Carrie Mae Weems and more than 700 guests toasted the Studio Museum’s first year on 125th Street as the Gala honored Raymond J. McGuire and raised $4 million.
by Derrel Johnson Global music superstar Kendrick Lamar is one of the most accomplished hip-hop artists of all time. The Compton, California native has been nominated for a stunning 57 Grammy Awards, with five coming at the 67th Grammy Awards in February, including the prestigious Song of the Year award for his ubiquitous “Not Like
Kendrick Lamar’s global takeover continues after Grammy and Super Bowl success Read More »
Harlem’s New Heritage Theatre Group (NHTG) (est. 1964), New York State’s oldest Black nonprofit theater, is honored that its youth division, Grammy and Oscar nominated IMPACT Repertory Theatre (IMPACT,) was selected to be a beneficiary of donations to be received from Japan’s 2025 Super Choir Charity Concert. The 2025 Super Choir Charity Concert “Blessing Juneteenth from Japan” will
IMPACT Recipient of Japan’s 1st Ceremony to Reward the Benefits of Black Culture Read More »
By Jade Coley How did a New Orleans-style jazz bar end up in the middle of a cornfield? Nestled in the heart of Indianapolis, the Chatterbox Jazz Club is a venue where music, history, and community converge. What began as an architectural investment for David Andrichik in 1982 has since blossomed into one of the
Chatterbox Jazz Club: Where Legends and Dreamers Meet Read More »