Dance Theatre of Harlem in Lester Horton‘s 1949 masterwork The Beloved the duet (based on a true story) performed by Cassandra Phifer and Hagues Magen. Continue reading
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9/21/18 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Paula Abdul- Straight Up (Late Late Show 2018)
Paula Abdul presented a show stopping version of her signature hit, Straight Up, on Wednesday’s Late Late Show, adding ensemble choreography and subtle electronic elements to the 1988 single. Continue reading
9/21/18 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MOVIE PREVIEW: Marvel Studios’ Captain Marvel – Official Trailer
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
The first trailer for Captain Marvel was shared by Marvel earlier this week. Having only been released for a short time, the first clip showcasing Brie Larson in action as the pivotal character was able to garner in 109 million views within its first 24 hours of release. Continue reading
9/19/18 O&A NYC MILESTONES: Arthur Mitchell Dance Trailblazer Died at 84
By Walter Rutledge
Arthur Mitchell, dancer, teacher, choreographer, social activist and founding director of the Dance Theatre of Harlem passed on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at age 84 from complications of heart failure. Mitchell’s career can only be described as trailblazing. In 1956 he crossed what E.B. Debois referred to as the “color line” to become the first ballet dancer of African decent to join the international renowned New York City Ballet.
9/19/18 O&A NYC HUMP DAY COCKTAIL: Fresh Peach Margaritas
As summer comes to an end a Fresh Peach Margaritas is the perfect cocktail for the impending season change. Continue reading
9/19/18 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Robert Ri’chard- Excerpts From Chocolate City
Chocolate City (2015) stars Robert Ri’ chard, Michael Jai White, Carmen Electra and Vivian Fox. Continue reading
9/19/18 O&A NYC SPECIAL PERFORMANCE: ReCap – ASAP Rocky Performing At His Sneaker Release
A$AP Rocky celebrated the release of his first Under Armour SRLO. While at the skate rave in Harlem, Rocky performs in a private setting before the sneaker release date.We had the opportunity to chop it up with the man himself to learn a bit more about the collaboration. Continue reading
9/18/18 O&A NYC DANCE: Venom- Lust for life (Drake)
Venom gives Drake‘s Lust for Life an entire new meaning. Continue reading
9/18/18 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Jaden Smith – Passion
Passion is by Jaden Smith, it was released on November 17, 2017 through Roc Nation. The album Syre debuted at number 24 on the US Billboard 200 for the chart dated December 9, 2017. It features appearances from ASAP Rocky and Raury, along with additional vocals from Kevin Abstract, Pia Mia and Willow Smith.
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9/18/18 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Andrew Solomon- How The Worst Moments In Our Lives Make Us Who We Are (TED2014)
Writer Andrew Solomon has spent his career telling stories of the hardships of others. Now he turns inward, bringing us into a childhood of adversity, while also spinning tales of the courageous people he’s met in the years since. In a moving, heartfelt and at times downright funny talk, Solomon gives a powerful call to action to forge meaning from our biggest struggles.
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