Nathan Yungerberg’s THEA is a theatrical experience with music that celebrates the life of Sr. Thea Bowman– the granddaughter of enslaved Africans who transcended racism to leave a lasting mark on U.S. Catholic life. Get an early look at this...
Known as one of New York’s most popular live entertainment experiences, Amateur Night at The Apollo attracts performers and audiences from around the world in a classic talent competition that has launched the careers of countless legendary artists, from Ella...
There is a rich tradition of Black composers, conductors, and musicians in classical music, from William Grant Still, Scott Joplin, and Florence Price to Marian Anderson and Jessye Norman. Dr. Howard Watkins, renowned pianist and Assistant Conductor at the Metropolitan Opera, explores this lineage by curating a recital delving into the rich repertoire of Black...
Soul Science Lab: Soundtrack '63 Apollo School Day Live introduces the “Apollo Experience” to new generations of young theater-goers while providing exciting opportunities to learn about the arts, history, and culture. Connect your classroom to the soul of American culture with this digital presentation of Apollo School Day Live, available to watch on demand on...
with special guest co-host Nick Cannon Known as one of New York’s most popular live entertainment experiences, Amateur Night at the Apollo attracts performers and audiences from around the world in a classic talent competition that has launched the careers of countless legendary artists, from Ella Fitzgerald to Lauryn Hill, H.E.R, D'Angelo, Jazmine Sullivan, and...
The Apollo’s Live Wire series was created to spark deeper insight and consideration of the contribution of Black arts and culture to the broader American canon. These electrifying events feature discussion with impromptu performative elements that shed new light on the timely topics of today. For this Live Wire event, two female-identifying panelists contemplate the...
Application Open Until MArch 31 The Apollo, in partnership with BET and 125th Street Business Improvement District (BID), is pleased to present the return of the Harlem Entrepreneurial Micro-Grant Initiative to support local businesses and arts organizations and arts collectives in financial need. Through the initiative, ten $10,000 micro-grants will be distributed to local merchants...
Known as one of New York’s most popular live entertainment experiences, Amateur Night at the Apollo attracts performers and audiences from around the world in a classic talent competition that has launched the careers of countless legendary artists, from Ella Fitzgerald to Lauryn Hill, H.E.R, D'Angelo, Jazmine Sullivan, and Machine Gun Kelly. After nearly two...
Presented in partnership with Bob Sumner (producer of Def Comedy Jam, creator of LaffMobb on Aspire), the Apollo Comedy Club celebrates these rich comedic roots with an evening of comedy on the Apollo’s intimate Soundstage to serve as a late night hotspot featuring the best emerging talent in comedy today. Don't miss the Africa Now!...
Born in the capital city Kinshasa of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nkumu Katalay blends the music of his homeland with contemporary sounds from the Americas to create a rhythmic Afrobeat unlike any other. His musical concept blends the Congolese “Mbonda” or “Ngoma” (drum) with dance, movements, folklore, drumming, devotions, and sound to tap into the dialectic...
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