Monthly Archives: December 2010

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Free Trial Class: Sol La Ti’s Music Together

Come and join the fun of music making with your baby, toddler or preschooler. Adults, regardless of their musical ability, can help create an environment that supports children in achieving basic music competence. Children of mixed ages participate at their own level by singing, moving, chanting, listening, and exploring musical instruments. Continue reading

Lynn Lieberman

While she enjoys working in all medium, her first love is watercolor. Many of her paintings are of the beautiful old townhouses gracing the streets of Harlem, where she lives.  Continue reading

Notify Update: Air Quality Health Advisory

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan and The Bronx until 12:00 AM.  Visit http://bit.ly/NNxJS for more information.

34th Annual Three Kings Day Parade At El Museo

El Museo del Barrio will celebrate its 34th Annual Three Kings Day Parade on Thursday, January 6, 2010, at 10:30am. The time-honored holiday procession will include Honorary Kings, Madrinas, Padrinos, thousands of school children, live camels, gigantic hand-made puppets, and performers who will bring lively music and colorful dancing to the streets of El Barrio. Continue reading

MTA Hike? Vs Strike or like?

On Dec. 30, when the increases take effect, the price of a 30 -day Metro Card will rise by $15 to $104 a month, a 17 percent increase, and a single-ride ticket will go up 25 cents to $2.50. Continue reading

Last Week to Be Part of Judith Jamison’s Final NY Season

For the last month, packed houses have cheered Judith Jamison‘s final New York season as Artistic Director. Continue reading

Alicia Keys Part Of ‘Black Give Back’ Top 10

On World AIDS Day, Alicia along with her celebrity friends staged a “virtual death” from social media, in an effort to raise $1 million in support of Keep A Child Alive, an organization she co-founded that provides life saving treatment and care to those affected by HIV/AIDS, and provides support to orphans and other family member impacted by the disease. Continue reading

Billy ‘Doc’ Taylor Has Passed (video)

Billy Taylor (July 24, 1921 – December 28, 2010) was an American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster and educator. He was the Robert L. Jones Distinguished Professor of Music at East Carolina University in Greenville, and since 1994, he was the artistic director for jazz at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Continue reading

Harlem Dowling 125th Trip to the Movies!

Please, join us at noon on Saturday, January 22nd, for Harlem Dowling’s annual trip to the movies! We will meet at the Center at noon, for a quick bite and some movie trivia games, before heading out to the movies. Movie TBD. We will return to the Center for drop-off after the movie, but no later than 4 PM. Continue reading

Bring In The New Year At Harlem Lanes

Harlem Lanes New Years Eve Party

December 31, Friday, 9:00PM Continue reading

Teachers & Educators, Apply For The Toyota International Teacher Scholarship Program

Greetings from the Institute of International Education!

We are very pleased to announce the inaugural Toyota International Teacher Program to South Africa! The program will take place July 24 – August 10, 2011. Continue reading