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.

1/11/25 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

1/10/25 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Earl “Snake Hips” Tucker

Earl “Snakehips” Tucker  was an African American dancer and entertainer. Also known as the “Human Boa Constrictor”, he acquired the nickname “snakehips” via the dance he popularized in Harlem in the 1920s called the “snakehips” Continue reading

1/9/25 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Aretha Franklin – Ever Changing Times ft. Michael McDonald

In 1992, Ever Changing Times was re-recorded by the Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin for her thirty-sixth studio album What You Is What You Sweat with Michael McDonald  having featured vocals.  Continue reading

1/9/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Trump Announces His New Foreign Policy

Trump outlined his foreign policy agenda which included prosecuting Hezbollah for doing January 6th and a bunch of other doozies.”Fasten your seatbelts its going to be a bumpy ride”. Continue reading

1/9/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: Avatar 3: Fire and Ash (2025) – First Trailer | James Cameron

The long-awaited third installment of the Avatar saga is finally set to make its debut in December 2025. Titled Avatar 3: Fire and Ash, this film will take us deeper into the volcanic regions of Pandora, where we will meet the fierce Ash People.  Continue reading

1/9/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: .SWOOSH Nike Air Force 1 Low Triple Black

The first one wasn’t a JPEG. The next one was met with 404 Errors. The next .SWOOSH Nike Air Force 1 is getting simpler with what appears to be an all-black Air Force 1 with some minor modifications. Continue reading

1/8/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDNESDAY: Donovan Bogard Gets His Girl

Donovan Bogard finally get Mrs. Johnson inside a wedding chapel unfortunate for the groom he is the minister performing more than the ceremony. The skit was featured in Lenny Henry in Pieces a British stand-up and sketch show by comedians Lenny Henry and Gina Yashere. It aired on BBC One between 2000 and 2003. Continue reading

1/8/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Lil Baby – By Myself ft. Rod Wave & Rylo Rodriguez

Lil Baby has officially released the music video for By Myself featuring Rod Wave and Rylo Rodriguez. The new video follows the release of the Quality Control Music superstar’s latest album, Wham. Continue reading

1/8/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION MEETS ART: Louis Vuitton Murakami Pop Up Store in Soho – New York City

Where there’s a Louis Vuitton collaboration, there’s an onslaught of expertly crafted global pop-ups to follow. So as expected, the megabrand’s newly released Takashi Murakami collection is currently pining for global domination. New York is one of seven cities worldwide (alongside London, Milan, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore and Tokyo) to host a pop-up activation for the homecoming collaboration. Continue reading

1/8/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: Ringmasters Presents Ivre Moine || The Dream Ring

OG Regg Roc of the Ringmasters Dance Crew presents a dance short film Ivre Moine featuring Suzie Q. Regg Roc uses his style “Pauzn” within the Flexn community to tell a story of sanity vs insanity. Out and About NYC Magazine commends D.R.E.A.M Ring for an informative dance short film highlighting the underground and underserved Flexn dance community. Continue reading