Entries Tagged as ‘Event’

November 21, 2009

Party Plan: Le Cirque Friday’s

After 35 years serving items flambé and refolding Anna Wintour’s napkin, Sirio’s French food fortress is exploring bold new territory: parties. They’ll be throwing a weekly soiree starting tonight and if it’s anything like the recent Halloween bash, there’ll be no shortage of models, Harlem style, celebrity photographers and scantily clad zombies [...]

November 20, 2009

World AIDS Day with Sonia Sanchez

Almost three decades after the emergence of the AIDS virus, African Americans are now the most afflicted segment of the American population. Indeed, while African Americans account for approximately 12% of the American population, they account, as of 2006, for 50% of the 1.1 million reported cases of people living with HIV infection.
On Tuesday, December [...]

November 19, 2009

Salters Scene: Hearts of Gold 13th Annual Fall Fundraising Gala

The Hearts of Gold 13th Annual Fall Fundraising Gala “It’s a Love Thing” took place at the Metropolitan Pavilion on Thursday November 12th. Hearts of Gold is a not-for-profit organization that is dedicated to enhancing the lives of homeless mothers and their children.

November 16, 2009

Youth Channel’s Red Carpet Event in Harlem (update)

On December 10, 2009 youth, parents and educators will have the opportunity to watch student productions, co-produced by the Youth Channel and by youth from our Fall/Winter 2009 community partners.

November 16, 2009

Salters Scene: Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s Fashion Night

 
 

 

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund held its 4th Annual Front Row fashion show October 25th at the Roseland Ballroom.  This year The View’s Sherri Shepherd held down  the hosting  duties.  Sherri lit up the room as soon as she stepped on the red carpet.  Also, in the building participating in the award ceremony was Thurgood [...]

November 15, 2009

Salters Scene: Harlem’s Fashion Row Collections S/S 2010

On October 15, fashion was rocking in Harlem!  The Harlem’s Fashion Row Collections S/S 2010 was created to showcase emerging designers in the Harlem community.  This special night featured the work of upcoming designers Dinna Soliman, Lialia and Jose Duran.  For a touch of experience, the first line to walk down the runway was designed [...]

November 9, 2009

Harvest Tea at National Action Network

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Join Mrs. Kathy Jordan-Sharpton, Chairperson and the Honorable Theresa Freeman-Timmons, President of the New York City Chapter Women’s Auxiliary for a Harvest Tea, Tenth Annual, at the House of Justice, 106 West 145th Street, in Harlem, NY at the National Action Network, on Saturday, November 14, 2009, 2:00pm.

November 5, 2009

Happenings in Harlem!

“I LOVE JAZZ!”
Dee Ramsey, Producer /Host
Wednesday, November 18 through Wednesday, December 30
Listen Up Jazz Fans… we’ve got something for everyone, spread the word!

“Precious”
Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire
AMC Magic Johnson Harlem 9 Theater
Friday, November 6 through Thursday, December 31
This much anticipated film stars Mo’Nique and introduces Gabourey Sidibe!

”Dark Matters and Entropy”
New paintings by Jack [...]

October 29, 2009

A Tribute Party to Diddy

Secret Life of B Presents…A Tribute Party to the Music & Era of Diddy!

October 28, 2009

Montgomery Out of South Africa

October 28, 2009

A Marathon Weekness Uptown

OCTOBER 28th Until NOVEMBER 1ST

Click Image for full listing of Places to Go and Things to Do:

October 26, 2009

A Scary Mount Morris Park Halloween!

You’re invited to a Frightully Fun Day
in the Neighborhood!

October 25, 2009

Pitches for Breakfast: An Open Mic for Business

PITCHES FOR BREAKFAST  http://pitchesforbreakfast2.eventbrite.com
Presented by Precision Plus Communications, Inc.
“An Open Mic for Business”
for
Women of Pan-African Heritage
(African, African-American, Caribbean, and Latino Ethnicity)
**Gentleman Are Welcomed and Encouraged to Learn with Us, Enjoy Breakfast, and
Network with Smart, Independent Women Who Can Help Increase Your Profits**
Saturday, October 31, 2009
9 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Networking
10 a.m. Program Begins
Dwyer Cultural Center, [...]

October 21, 2009

Save-the-Date! Harlem CARES Bridge to Mentor Power

SAVE – THE – DATE
Thursday, November 19th

The Harlem CARES Bridge to Mentor Power
Harlem CARES invites you to be our Most Valuable Person (MVP)
Presented by

Our communities are in crisis.
We ask that you recognize the urgency of this call to action!
Join us on November 19th!

October 20, 2009

Salters Scene: Black Girls Rock Awards 2009

Saturday October 17th, Black Girls Rock Inc., a nonprofit youth empowerment mentoring organization established for young women of color, held it’s 4th annual BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Awards at the sleek New York Times Center.  Handling the hosting duties this year were actresses Regina King and Tracee Ellis Ross.
 
This year’s honorees and their awards were: Mary J. [...]

October 5, 2009

Jazzmobile Schedule 2009

October 2, 2009

Target, Ailey and You This Weekend

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$20 Ailey tickets (for Target 20 Night) on sale Saturday, Oct 3rd ONLY at New York City Center box office.
Tickets on sale beginning at 9AM (while supplies last)
Specially priced $20 tickets for the Thursday, December 3rd performance at New York City Center in celebration of the 20th anniversary of Judith Jamison as Artistic Director of [...]

September 30, 2009

Harlem Speaks with Sandra Reeves-Phillips

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Harlem Speaks: Featuring Sandra Reeves-Phillips, Vocalist, Thursday, October 8th, 6:30 – 8:30 pm @ the National Jazz Museum in Harlem, 104 East 126th Street, Suite 2C (FREE)
Songstress and dramatic actress Sandra Reaves-Phillips is a modern day griot, a keeper of the musical traditions of her artistic ancestors, Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith and Ethel Waters, [...]

September 30, 2009

Wild Women in Harlem

September 30, 2009

Harlem Globetrotters in Harlem

September 29, 2009

Salters Scene: Fashion for Humanity

 
Labor Day weekend saw much partying going on in Brooklyn.  But there was much partying going on in Manhattan too.  At the upscale restaurant/lounge Pranna,  Black Light Entertainment, The League and sponsor Ty-Ku came together to celebrate the launch of apparel line Global Recess “Fashion for Humanity.”
 
Model Emarie Wiltz of reality TV show Project Runway [...]

September 28, 2009

Open House at The Apollo Theater

Apollo 75th Anniversary Open House
Saturday October 3, Sunday, October 4, 12pm – 5pm
The Apollo Theater will open its doors to give members of the community, New York City residents and visitors alike, a glimpse into the renowned Theater’s rich history. Sponsored by JP Morgan Chase, with additional support provided by Aetna, the Apollo’s Open House [...]

September 25, 2009

Freedom CD Release Party in E. Harlem

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Internationally acclaimed artists Set to Perform in East Harlem For Freedom CD Release Party

Yomo Toro, Roy Brown, Zon del Barrio, Siete Nueve & The Welfare Poets take a musical stand for the Puerto Rican Political Prisoners

September 25, 2009

The African American Day Parade in all its facets

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The parade was a wonderful combination of dignitaries, vendors and culture in the greatest community in the world Harlem.

Vendors sold soul food, cold drinks, buttons, flags, and t-shirts. Dignitaries Comptroller Bill Thompson, Congressman Charles Rangel, President of NY State NAACP conference, Hazel Dukes greeted Harlem residents and posed for pictures. While bands, new police [...]

September 18, 2009

Save The Date: HW’s Sugar Hill Beer Cooks at Spoonbread

SAVE THE DATE
for
Harlem World Magazine’s
SUGAR HILL BEER COOKS WITH RHYTHMIC RECIPES
An evening of dining pleasure
AT MISS MAUDE’S SPOONBREAD
ON
OCTOBER 27, 2009
6-9PM
Taste the Music in delicious entrees such as:
Sugar Hill’s own Beer cocktail – The Sugarita!
Beef Wellington top sirloin with Sugar Hill honey glaze.
Grilled Chicken with Raisins & Green Olives with Sugar Hill reduction
Jumbo Shrimp with Sugar Hill hopped butter
Carrot [...]

September 18, 2009

2012: The Hip Hop Experiment at Harlemstage

For the eclectic “Hip Hop” lover looking for more than the fast food fix, we bring to the stage a collective of Hip Hop, Soul, Electronic, and Jazz up-and-comings along with established stars who are shaping the future.

September 18, 2009

Celebrating The National Parks at African Burial Ground

The National Parks: America’s Best Idea by Ken Burns

In celebration of the release of the 6-part Ken Burns documentary “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea,” African Burial Ground National Monument is holding an array of special events and activities.

September 17, 2009

African American Day Parade!

THE 40th ANNUAL
African American Day Parade (Largest Black Parade In America )
On Sunday, September 20, 2009, 1 P.M.
in Harlem
111th Street & Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. To 142nd Street

September 17, 2009

The Harlem Five at Natonal Black Theatre

September 8, 2009

Harlem Brewing sponsors Awards

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Legend has it that during Prohibition a special beer was being made Uptown in Harlem that was the rave.
During the early years of the Harlem Renaissance when Paul Robeson, Marcus Garvey, and Josephine Baker were doing their thing, this secret brew could be found in Speakeasies and after hours spots all over Harlem. It [...]