Dance, Baile, Funky Stuff

Dance all winter to keep yourself warm, increase flexibility, learn to move with sensual confidence and stay fit! Saturdays from 10 to 11:00 a.m and Sundays at 3:00(starting in March) Cost: $8.00 per class Your Rebirth 70 West 125th Street, between Lenox and 5th

Say Yes!

Donald Hilliard, Jr. a renown minister of 25 years, teacher, community leader, lecturer, – Senior Pastor of Cathedral International with three locations throughout New Jersey has written a series of powerful books that have empowered the lives of people across the country. He has opened a new chapter in his life and ministry as a visual artist –… [Read more…]

Cry, (Little) Africa

 Time Out New York recently wrote a review that listed a sampling of African resturants in Manhattan with absolutely no mention of Harlem’s Little West Africa!  Find it unfathomable?  See for yourself.

Spring a Head & Experience Harlem

Politics and Art: What a mix!

Friends, If you have considered doing something but did not know what to do; If you haven’t thought about helping but would like to; If you just need to get out of the house, meet some forward thinking folk, and can make a time/cellphone contribution; please check out the FAQs on this page: http://pol.moveon.org/event/events/event.html?event_id=44960 and… [Read more…]

Coffee Barks is postponed

Dear Friends, With rain and a wintry mix expected tonight and tomorrow morning, we are moving this month’s Coffee Bark to Sunday morning, March 2nd from 9am-11am. The weather is forecast as sunny on Sunday and I think we’ll enjoy that time a lot more. The Coffee Barks will continue on the first Saturday of… [Read more…]

The Blogscan

Here’s a little taste of the Harlem Blogosphere: The Dance Theatre of Harlem is looking to recruit some talented young artists across the nation. [U-notes of Univ. of Harford] A Manhattan blogger shines the spotlight on ‘Harlem rent parties‘ and jazz musician Fats Waller. [Kottke.org] Canvas, Paper, and Stone announces a ‘Harlem for Obama‘ gallery… [Read more…]

The Scoop: Leap Day Edition!

[Walter Dean Myers on right-NYPost] Harlem’s own Walter Dean Myers shares his memories about the ‘Black Capital’.[NYPost] With all the buzz surrounding “American Gangster” it was only a matter of time before we heard about the legend “Bumpy” Johnson in the new book about “Harlem’s Godfather”. [HipHopElements] A man is stabbed to death on 118th… [Read more…]

Invisible Life: Casting Call

NYC Open Casting Call – Monday, March 3rd in Harlem:INVISIBLE LIFE The Musical Based on the NY Times Best selling novel by E. Lynn Harris  AUDITION DATE: Monday, March 3rd TIME: 11:30am – 4:00pm SIGN UP BEGINS: 11 am LOCATION Nubian Heritage, 2037 5th Avenue, Harlem, NYC (between 125 and 126th Street)