What: Aldridge and Lena, celebrates the lives and achievements of 19th Century black Shakespearean actor Ira Aldridge and esteemed songstress, actress and Civil Rights pioneer Lena Horne, in two powerful one-act presentations. Curtain Call, Mr. Aldridge, one of the last plays written by the legendary Ossie Davis, masterfully captures the spirit and times of the… [Read more…]
Sunday • June 29 • 2:00 PM Harlemwood Film Festival Films that use Harlem as a location are celebrated in the fifth annual Harlemwood Film Festival. This program features filmmakers Randal Dottin and Moon Molson, graduates of Columbia University School of the Arts Film Program and winners of the Student Academy Awards; IMPACT Repertory Theater,… [Read more…]
State, City Battle Over Recycling [The New York Sun] State lawmakers vote to make plastic knuckles illegal [NY DAILY NEWS] Neighbors Knock Out Drug Den [New York Post] Customs Agents Copy Travelers’ Laptop, Phone Data [The New York Sun ] Court rules in favor of Second Amendment gun right [nydailynews] Polar scientists reveal dramatic new… [Read more…]
1 1 trains skip 28, 23, and 18 Sts in both directions Jun 28 – 30, 12:01 AM Sat to 5 AM Mon No 1 trains between 14 St and South Ferry 1. Take the 2 or 3 between 34 and Chambers Sts 2. Free shuttle buses run between Chambers St and South Ferry Jun… [Read more…]
Coverage: Washington Post :: New York Times Previous: Gunnin’ for That #1 Spot [UF] Opening today at the following theaters. New York, NY – AMC Empire 25: Fri-Sun: 10:15, 12:30, 2:40, 5:05, 7:15, 9:30, 11:50 Mon: 12:30, 2:40, 5:05, 7:15, 9:30, 11:50 Tue-Thu: Not Yet Scheduled New York, NY – AMC Magic Johnson Harlem 9:… [Read more…]
I’ve been back into my music (heavily) so I thought I would share a few more music sites with you. 1. Soulbounce: I know I mentioned this site before but they always have something good to share. www.soulbounce.com 2. Soul Tracks: Offers free downloads and “listening sessions” where you get to sample music from new… [Read more…]
Pride Week wraps up this week so be advised that many of the major thoroughfares (namely 5th Avenue) will be closed on Saturday. For a list of events taking place around the city visit: NYC Pride or Citysearch.com
June 27, 2008 by D. Bell
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