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.

1/15/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: Newcleus – Jam On It 1984

1/15/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Tyler The Creator – That Guy

That Guy is by Hip Hop artist Tyler The Creator that was released as a surprise single on December 25, 2024. The song features the beat of Kendrick Lamar’s 2024 song, Hey Now. Continue reading

1/15/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Donald “Dondi” White- NYC Graffiti Icon

Discover the life and legacy of Donald “Dondi” White, the NYC graffiti icon who revolutionized street art in the 1970s and 80s. Continue reading

1/13/24 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ NETFLIX SERIES TRAILER: Sakamoto Days | Final Trailer | Netflix

Netflix has dropped a new teaser trailer for Sakamoto Days, revealing the anime’s official English voice cast.Set to premiere on the streaming platform on January 11, Sakamoto Days is based on Yuto Suzuki’s bestselling shonen manga, which is currently one of the most popular titles on Weekly Shonen Jump. Continue reading

1/13/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Lonnie Liston Smith – City Lights

Lonnie Liston Smith Jr. is a Jazz artist who played with such jazz artists as Pharoah Sanders and Miles Davis before forming Lonnie Liston Smith and The Cosmic Echoes, recording a number of albums widely regarded as classics such as City Of Lights. Continue reading

1/13/25 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: For Love Of Ivy: A Romantic Comedy Classic With Sidney Poitier

For Love of Ivy is a 1968  Romantic Comedy film directed by Daniel Mann. The film stars Sidney Poitier, Abbey Lincoln, Beau Bridges, Nan Martin, Lauri Peters and Carroll O’Connor.The story was written by Poitier with screenwriter Robert Alan Aurthur. The musical score was composed by Quincy Jones Continue reading

1/13/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Being MJ Blige -The Neighborhood

Beth Behrs and Tichina Arnold realize  you can really get away with anything when people think fame is attached to you. Go Mary! Continue reading

1/12/25 0&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: The Herbie Hancock Group (1976)

Herbie Hancock and his band perform cuts from the albums Man-Child and Secrets: 1. Hang Up Your Hang Ups (from Man-Child, 1975) 2. Gentle Thoughts (from Secrets, 1976) 3. Spider (from Secrets, 1976). Continue reading

1/12/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: The Lamb (Alleluia) John Wilds & Bethel Music

The Lamb (Alleluia) led by John Wilds & Bethel Music live in Redding, California. Continue reading

1/11/25 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY: Gotan Project – Santa Maria (Del Buen Ayre)

Gotan Project is a musical group specializing in neotango, electronica, and tango. Based in Paris (France), the trio features musicians Eduardo Makaroff  (Argentina), Philippe Cohen Solal  (French) and Christoph H. Muller  (Swiss), a former member of Touch El Arab. Their music inspires dance. Continue reading