Categories: Harlem,
Dec 26
Celebrate Kwanzaa at the African Burial Ground National Monument
Dec 26 11:00am
Winter Recess Family Activities at Museum of the City of NY
The Museum of the City of New York welcomes children of all ages and their families to join us this holiday season for winter-inspired activities for all to enjoy!
Dec 29
11:45am, 1:00pm
Music & Movement Holiday Family Performances
Gabrielle Garo will perform at the Museum of the City of NY. (MCNY). MCNY will come alive with the joyful sounds of music faculty from the Harlem School of the Arts as we celebrate the holiday season. Sing along and move your body to the rhythm of the beat. Performances will take place in the Rotunda. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Gabrielle Garo is a multi-instrumentalist playing flute, piccolo, alto, tenor, soprano-saxophone and clarinet. Featured on two Grammy nominated albums, she has performed locally and internationally and has bee presented with the 2019 Brooklyn Jazz Hall of Fame.
December 30,
2pm, 7:30pm,
Kwanzaa: A
Regeneration
Celebration at
Apollo Theater
An Apollo tradition, annual Kwanzaa Celebration returns for an uplifting performance featuring Forces of Nature Dance Theatre under the leadership of critically acclaimed choreographer Abdel Salaam. Kwanzaa through dance from across the African Diaspora, music and spoken word, honoring the principles of Kwanzaa, family, community and culture. For tickets contact Apollo Box Office at access@apollotheater.org or call 212-531-5305. Tickets: Start at $25
Jan 10
7:00pm-8:30pm
Max Roach Tribute at Interchurch
Center
Join us for an unforgettable in-person event at THE CHAPEL AT THE INTERCHURCH CENTER. We are celebrating the incredible legacy of Max Roach with a special tribute by Winard Harper. Get ready to immerse yourself in the soulful tunes of jazz and experience the magic of live music. This event promises to be a memorable night filled with rhythm and harmony. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate the legendary Max Roach and enjoy the musical talents of Winard Harper. Grab your friends and come groove with us
Jan 21
4:00p to 6:00p
“The Chevalier”
at United Palace
The Harlem Chamber Players will join this musical play presented by Music Before 1800 and the United Palace. The Chevalier tells the incredible true story of Joseph Bologne, the composer, conductor, abolitionist, fencer, and hero of the French Revolution. Commissioned by The Tanglewood Music Center, this original work of concert-theatre combines orchestra with actors who portray W. A. Mozart, Marie Antoinette, Bologne, and Choderlos de Laclos as they navigate the gathering clouds of revolution in 1778 Paris. For tickets go to http://harlemchambersplayers.org