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.

2/27/19 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MOVIE TRAILER: POKÉMON Detective Pikachu – Official Trailer 2

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

The latest trailer of Detective Pikachu showcases the coffee addicted yellow mouse voiced by Ryan Reynolds alongside a few familiar faces from the Pokémon universe in glorious CGI, including the legendary Mewtwo.Catch  Detective Pikachu when it hits theaters May 10,2019. Continue reading

2/27/19 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Jussie Smollett- The Lifetime Movie (Between the Scenes) The Daily Show

The Daily Show production staff made the Jussie Smollett- The Lifetime Movie for host Trevor Noah’s birthday. Continue reading

 2/27/19 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY- EXTRA: Desmond Richardson- Imprint/Maya at TEDx Talks

Desmond Richardson co-founder/co-artistic director of Complexions Contemporary Ballet and former principal dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater also holds the distinction of being the first African-American principal dancer of American Ballet Theater. Here he performs Imprint/Maya by Dwight Roden and shares his biggest inspiration and finding joy through movement. Continue reading

2/26/19 O&A NYC BLACK HISTORY MONTH SONG OF THE DAY: Dave – Black

Dave just announced the release date for his debut album Psychodrama, and also dropped a video for Black the album’s first single. Continue reading

2/26/19 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Sacai x Nike LDV Waffle

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Chitose Abe has gone to do big things since kicking off her Sacai imprint, outfitting national talents like ASAP Rocky with her forthcoming Nike LDV Waffle.The Japanese label has dosed out some equivalent kindness, giving the masses an early drop of both color-ways.Release date haven’t been set out yet.

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2/26/19 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Nike – Dream Crazier

Nike is set to televise a new Dream Crazy campaign during the 2019 Oscars.From track to basketball, the one-minute clip features moving sequences of boundary-pushing female athletes across diverse sports.Powerfully narrated by Serena Williams. Continue reading

2/25/19 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez SPORT REVIEW: NBA Top 10 Plays of the Night | February 23, 2019

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Check out the top 10 plays of the night featuring Bam Adebayo, Anthony Tolliver, Zach LaVine, Chris Paul and more! Continue reading

2/25/19 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: High Toned (1929)- Starring Buck and Bubbles

Buck and Bubbles were part of the amazingly talented cast of Blackbirds of 1930 along with piano virtuoso Eubie Blake and the magnificent vocalist Ethel Waters. While this revue is considered a landmark event in the history of black classical music, there is an awestruck need to be reminded that it only ran for a total of 26 performances, leaving Ford Lee “Buck” Washington and John W. Bubbles unemployed again. Continue reading

2/24/19 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MOVIE TRAILER: Native Son | HBO 2019

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

HBO has released the first trailer for Native Son starring Moonlight’s Ashton Sanders.Although the film recently premiered, it is slated for an April release date on HBO, marking the directorial debut of Rashid Johnson worldwide.Native Son in full when it hits HBO April 6,2019. Continue reading

2/24/19 O&A NYC WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEK: February 25 – March 3, 2019

February is almost over!!! That means spring is less than four weeks away but, New York City isn’t waiting for springtime to create fun time. This week we have dance from Lincoln Center to DUMBO. Art from Museum Mile to the East Village; and cutting edge theatre in Brooklyn and the Bronx. Here are a few of the many events happening in the city that never sleeps, guaranteed to keep you Out and About. Continue reading