This exhibition is for 7 days, to include 7 visual Artists (1 day each) and 7 musical performances or performing artist per day (1 hour each)
When: Monday, November 30th 2009 – Sunday, Decemeber 6th 2009: 12:00 p.m -7:00 p.m
Where: H&M Art Gallery Of Harlem
17 East 125th Street (bet. 5th and Madison Avenues), NY, NY 10035
R.S.V.P Mr. Mahmut Mavruk At 212-831-9176 or email 7seven7arts@gmail.com
Website: www.harlemart.net/7seven7.htm (will be up soon)
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Saturdays @ the Dwyer
Call to RSVP: 212-222-3060 or e-mail:info@dwyercc.org
258 St. Nicholas Avenue at West 123rd Street, New York, NY 10027
(Entrance on West 123rd Street between Frederick Douglass Blvd & St. Nicholas Ave)
*With a suggested donation of $5 receive a complimentary poster!
JOSIAH THEATRE WORKS in Association With Black River
Center For Performing Arts presents ART OF DRAMA 6 WEEK WORKSHOP SESSION
2010 Workshop Production to Be Performed By Artist’s Who Attend Workshop Instructor: THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL B.F.A, in Drama Graduate, Brandon Gill. Recently Seen in This Year’s NEW YORK MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL’S Cross That River Musical www.nymf.org
Children’s Drama Beginning MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND, 2009 – 10 AM-12PM, ADULT Classes Begin Monday, November 9th-Dec. 7th , 2009 5pm-7pm MOVEMENT, CHARACTER Development/Scene Study Sessions REGISTRATION BEING ACCEPTED NOW, 646-418-1245 yyministries@yahoo.com
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“Every woman has a militant responsibility to involve herself actively in her own health. We owe ourselves the protection of all of the information we can acquire…and we owe ourselves this information before we may have reason to use it.” Audre Lorde
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Homemade: The 2009 Juried Faculty and Staff Art Exhibition
The Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) and its Visual Arts Department graciously invites the New York City community to experience the work of HSA’s faculty and staff through its first ever juried faculty and staff exhibition. Homemade begins with an Opening Reception, Thursday, December 3rd from 6pm to 8pm in The G-Space at 645 Saint Nicholas Avenue near West 141st Street. The exhibition highlights the work of HSA’s teaching artists and those behind the scenes. The jury will present Merit and Recognition awards during the opening reception. The exhibition runs from December 3rd through January 12th. Please note HSA will be closed from Wednesday, December 23rd through Monday, January 4th.
Contact Information: Adarsh Alphons, Director of Visual Arts
aalphons@harlemschoolofthearts.org
212.926.4100 ext. 319
Website: www.harlemschoolofthearts.org
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Talking Drum Theatre Arts & Talking Drum PULIKANA! Youth Theatre Ensemble Present UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Under the direction of Vanessa Rascoe, join the cast of PULIKANA! in a part dramatization, part improvisational work-in-progress production that uncovers the NAKED TRUTH OF TEEN SUICIDE.
*due to mature content, youth 12 & under are NOT recommended to attend*
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2009
8:30pm
National Black Theatre
2031 Fifth Avenue @ 125th Street
New York, NY 10035
Tickets: Adults/$20
Youth (13-18 y.o.)/$10 with list of 20 friends email, For more info on tickets, directions, and to reserve your seat,
email talkdrum@hotmail.com or call (646) 281-2004
Talking Drum would like to thank the following organizations for their support:
National Black Theatre, Perry Studios/Maison de la Danse, Harlem Arts Alliance, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
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Alioune “Pape” N’Diaye
HAA Awardee – Harlem Community Arts Fund (Individual)
Event: “A Community of Dance - Celebrating African Dance in Harlem”
Les Enfants du Soleil African Dance Theater is celebrating African dance in Harlem this December with a 2-hour community African dance class and a full-length dance concert at the Kennedy Center on Saturday, December 5, 2009
Community African Dance Class – 4:00-6:00pm
This 2-hour class will feature a medley of dances and taught by the master artists of Les Enfants du Soleil!
African Dance Concert – 8:00pm
Watch Les Enfants du Soleil African Dance Theater and Special Guests – the children of Crystal Harrison’s Asaba N’goma Dance Theater – light up the stage as they portray ancient stories embedded in West African culture!
Location:
Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Memorial Community Center
34 West 134th Street (enter from 135th Street at Lenox Terrace Pl, between Lenox and 5th Aves) Harlem, NY 10037
Tickets and Information
The cost is $15 for each event. Tickets can be purchased online now at www.NdajeArts.org/performances. Tickets will also be available at the event. If you have questions, you may contact us via email LesEnfantsduSoleil@NdajeArts.org or by phone at 347-820-4393.
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OPEN RUN ENGAGEMENT PREMIERS
Sunday December 20th , 2009 3pm & 8pm
@Josiah Theatre Works@ Black River Center For Performing Arts
345 Lenox Ave (Malcolm X Blvd, between 127th and 128th & Lenox Ave)
NY NY 10027
Synopsis : “The EXCHANGE!” a story of wealth, fame, prominence, secrets, betrayal, love and redemption. The Year is 1927, the fictional famed Vaudeville act, THE MARTIN REVUE, ceases as well as deception, lies , illegal running of numbers all in order to save ZION TEMPLE CHURCH in which the MARTIN’S are the leaders of! Poetry, Music, Dance and drama with suspence, take residence in this dramatic take. Set in a fast paced fictional city, “Zion City” the play also PAYS honor to the HARLEM RENAISSANCE. $15.00
*All SEATS FOR Harlem Arts Alliance and Alliance OF Resident Theatre Members*
Regular TICKET PRICE IS $18/ $22
Reserve your Seats! Contact Josiah Theatre Works
347 291 6289/ Group Sales 646 418 1245
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IMAGINaciones, Andrea Arroyo, Ric Pliego and Felipe Galindo.
Exhibit dates: Now – December 23, 2009.
Gallery Hours: Mon-Thurs, 10-6pm, Sat 10-1, and by appointment.
Gallery Address: Grady Alexis Gallery, El Taller Latino Americano, 2710 Broadway, 3rd fl., New York, NY 10025.
Exhibit description: “IMAGINaciones”, features the work of Andrea Arroyo, Rick Pliego and Felipe Galindo. The work in the exhibit is informed by historical and mythological references and elements of magic realism, and presents three individual approaches, from celebratory to humorous and mystical.
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Billie Holiday Theatre: What Would Jesus Do?
is pleased to present the New York premiere of What Would Jesus Do?, an inter-faith, intergenerational play with music about family, church, sex and HIV, written and directed by HAA member Yvette Heyliger. The show’s run is scheduled through December 20th
Performances are Thursdays & Fridays at 8pm; Saturdays at 3pm & 8pm; and Sundays at 4:00pm. The Billie Holiday Theatre is located at 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY (take the “A” train to Nostrand Ave.)
Group rates are available. Theatre patron parking, located adjacent to the Theatre at 1360 Fulton Street, is $8. Tickets range from $12 – 23 and can be purchased online at www.thebillieholidaytheatre.org or at the box office at 718-636-0918 or 0919.
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JUAN AND JOHN(World Premiere)
Sound and Video by Marc Anthony Thompson
December 1- December 20
It’s 1965 and there’s a riot going on. Watts and Vietnam are burning. So is La Republica Dominicana. In San Francisco, it’s the Giants vs. the Dodgers. Juan Marichal vs. John Roseboro. Cain vs. Abel. Roger Guenveur Smith and Marc Anthony Thompson, the Obie-winning creators of A Huey P. Newton Story, return to The Public with new work inspired by ancient themes: rage, retribution, and redemption.
Join us for post-show conversations with the artists and panelists on Tuesday, December 8 and Tuesday, December 15.
JUAN AND JOHN Performance Schedule
Tues at 7pm, Wed – Fri at 8pm, Sat at 2 & 8pm, Sun at 2 & 7pm All tickets just $10 each!
TO PURCHASE TICKETS:
1. Call (212) 967-7555
2. Visit www.publictheater.org
3. Visit The Public Theater Box Office, 425 Lafayette Street: Sunday and Monday: 1:00 – 6:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday: 1:00 – 7:30 PM
The Public Theater
425 Lafayette Street | New York, NY 10003
www.publictheater.org | 212-967-7555
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A Jazz/Art tribute to Our Harlem Heroes & Sheroes…
Canvasses & Photos by Jemisi Obanjoko.
Ancestral Music by The Yoruba Drummers, Jazz by LeeOlive & Friends. Complimentary Refreshments.Provided.
Tkts:$10, $15 at door. Can’t make it? Please tell a friend.
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Shawn “Jay Z” Carter and Will and Jada Pinkett Smith Presents
At Eugene O’Neill Theatre
230 West 49th Street
New York, NY
Experience Fela at a great discount get 30% off regular ticket price when you use code FEWTG93
tickets $67 with discount( reg $110/$120)
December 1st, 2009 – January 31st, 2010
to purchase tickets
online at www.broadwayoffers.com (enter code FEWTG93)
by phone 212-947-8844 and mention code FEWTG93
additional info visit www.felaonbroadway.com
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FINIAN’S RAINBOW now on Broadway!
Save up to 50%* for previews using code FRORC1009
From October 30
thru December 20
$59(Tues, Thurs, Fri Eves &
Wed Mats)
$75 (Sat & Sun)
3 Ways to Order:
are available for $57.50 at Telecharge.com.
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AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
CELEBRATES KWANZAA WITH AN ALL-DAY FESTIVAL
Event highlighted by performances of song, dance, spoken word and a marketplace
WHAT Kwanzaa Spirits 2009!
A vibrant cultural festival of African and African-American music, dance and crafts that commemorates the seven principles of Kwanzaa at the American Museum of Natural History. Kwanzaa Spirits 2009! is a feast for the soul and senses.Celebration highlights include performances by:
· International Steel Drum Orchestra (ADLIB), showcasing a variety of styles including calypso, sosa, and jazz
· Restoration Dance Theatre Company under the artistic direction of Karen Thornton-Daniels
· Award-winning Vy Higginsen’s Gospel for Teens Choir
· The electrifying Balance Dance Theatre under the artistic direction of Obediah Wright
The bustling Kwanzaa Marketplace, located in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life, will feature vendors, visual artists, and craftspeople as well as representatives from major cultural institutions.In addition, special Kwanzaa foods will be available in the Museum Food Court. This event is co-produced by Community Works and the New Heritage Theatre Group under the artistic direction of James Stovall. The Marketplace is organized by the Harlem Arts Alliance.
Sunday, December 27, 12 pm – 5 pm
Milstein Hall of Ocean Life, American Museum of Natural History
ADMISSION All performances and activities are free with Museum admission. Suggested admission to the Museum is $15 for adults, $11 for students and seniors, and $8.50 for children. Reservations are not required for the Kwanzaa celebration.
CONTACT For more information, the public should call 212-769-5315.
