Lovely Highbridge Park will be undulating with the sounds of crunkchata tonight as Toby Love and DJ Lobo take the stage for a free show. A former member of Latin American boy-band Aventura, Bronx-born Toby Love is a pop idol who is spreading his wings. His self-titled 2006 solo debut takes the bolero-influenced romance of… [Read more…]
August 21, 2007 by learnbyheart
The 15th Annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival is happening this weekend at Marcus Garvey Park and Tompkins Square Park. Both shows feature performances by Abbey Lincoln and Chico Hamilton, while Saturday’s uptown show will also feature Marc Cary and Lezlie Harrison. Saturday and Sunday, August 24th and 25th Festivities start at 3:00 p.m. Marcus Garvey… [Read more…]
August 21, 2007 by learnbyheart
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CPM9 votes no…but will it matter? [AP via NYP] A more extensive look at the conditions of the vote. [Metro] And in even greater detail… [Columbia Spectator] An uncertain future for Bobby’s Happy House. [NYT] From the blogosphere: A review of the book When Harlem Nearly Killed King. [Clayton County Library blog]
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August 21, 2007 by learnbyheart
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