Out & About NYC Magazine was founded to offer the arts and lifestyle enthusiast a fresh new look at New York City. We will showcase the established and the emerging, the traditional and the trendy. And we will do it with élan, and panache with a dash of fun.

2/25/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR SPECIAL: Awake NY x Air Jordan 5 Arctic Pink

Back in October it was indicated that Awake NY and Jordan Brand would be following up on their two-shoe Air Ship collab with a project featuring the Air Jordan 5. Now, the brand has just teased its Arctic Pink pair, revealing many key details. Continue reading

2/25/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Weekend Update: Chris Redd on Black History Month – SNL

Chris Redd stops by Weekend Update to discuss some of the terrible things that insulted black people during Black History Month. Continue reading

2/25/25 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: P.K. Subban on Maintaining Confidence

NHL player P.K. Subban has spoken about the importance of self-compassion in building confidence, stating that he focuses on the present moment and doesn’t dwell on past mistakes. Mindful breathing and body scanning can also be effective techniques for building confidence. Continue reading

2/25/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Roberta Flack – Killing Me Softly With His Song

Roberta Flack performs Killing Me Softly With His Song from her 1974 album Killing Me Softly The song earned Flack the Record of The Year award at the 1974 Grammy Awards. Continue reading

2/24/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Heather Headley – Shadowland (From “The Lion King Live at The Hollywood Bowl”)

In 1997, Heather Headley won the role of Nala in the original Broadway cast of the Tony Award-winning musical The Lion King. Continue reading

2/24/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Nike Air Flightposite Triple Black Is Back And Better Than Ever

In this Vlog, Penny 4 Your Thoughts talks about Nike Air Flightposite Triple Black 2025 Retro release.After the return of the beloved Metallic Gold colorway late last year, next up for the Nike Flightposite is an all black colorway coming next week. Continue reading

2/24/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: NewYork Knicks vs Boston Celtics – Full Game Highlights

The Celtics defeated the Knicks, 118-105 tonight in Boston. Jayson Tatum contributed a team-high 25 points to go with 10 rebounds 9 assists, with Jaylen Brown of the Celtics adding an additional 24 points  and 8 rebounds in the game. Karl-Anthony Towns finished with a team-high 24 points along with 18 rebounds for the Knicks in the losing effort. Continue reading

2/24/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: History Lessons – Chappelle’s Show

Chappelle’s Show made history come alive. Dave Chappelle takes us on a journey introducing the comical side of Black History Month. Continue reading

2/24/25 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Black Boys Dance Too – Short Film

Based on book series Black Boys Dance Too: Darnell Enters A Talent Show. In Black Boys Dance Too, 9-year-old Darnell faces the stigma surrounding dance as a girl’s only activity within his community. Continue reading

2/23/25 O&A NYC DANCE REVIEW: Camille A. Brown and Dancers

By Walter Rutledge

Camille A. Brown and Dancers presented an all too short New York season Wednesday February 5th thru Sunday February 9th at the Joyce Theater. The sold-out five-day seven performance run presented I AM the third installment in her Black Joy trilogy. As the curtain rose, and as the evening proceeded it became clear Brown has saved the best for last. Continue reading