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.

12/15/17 O&A NYC 10 DAYS OF NUTCRACKER: Anna Nikulina- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy ( Bolshoi Ballet 2014)

Bolshoi ballet principal dancer Anna Nikulina performs the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy. Continue reading

12/15/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: David Bowie Let’s Dance

Let’s Dance is the title track by David Bowie’s 1983 album of the same name. It was also released as the first single from that album in 1983 and went on to become one of his biggest-selling tracks.  Stevie Ray Vaughn played the guitar solo at the end of the song. Continue reading

12/15/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez MOVIE PREVIEW: HBO Teases Its Upcoming David Bowie Documentary

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

HBO has released a trailer for its upcoming documentary about David Bowie’s rich legacy, remarkable career and the final years of his life. Entitled , the clip above teases an array of archival footage, photographs and interview clips. Continue reading

12/15/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Nike Kyrie 4 Confetti

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Kyrie 4 Confetti blends a number of familiar elements from the previous three models, with particular emphasis on the pronounced outsole of the shoe. Sneaker designer Ben Nethongkome added deeper flex grooves to allow the Celtics star ultimate control on the hardwood. Kyrie Irving’s fourth signature shoe is set for a quiet  release this Friday, December 15 2017. House Of Hoops and Kids Foot Locker in Harlem. Continue reading

12/14/17 O&A NYC 11 DAYS OF NUTCRACKER: California Philharmonic Dancers – The Nutcracker Live 2015

California Philharmonic Dancers CalPhil with “So You Think You Can Dance” and “America’s Best Dance Crew” dancers/choreographers Cyrus “Glitch” Spencer, James “BDash” Derrick and Kevin “Konkrete” Davis are featured on Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, op. 71 (1892) movements March, Dance Of The Sugarplum Fairies (Spencer/Derrick/Davis), Spanish Dance: Chocolate (Davis), Chinese Dance: Tea (Spencer) and Russian Dance: Trepak (Derrick). Maestro Victor Vener conducts the California Philharmonic Orchestra on Christmas Concert Spectacular finale at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, CA December 12, 2015.

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12/14/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: PG 1 “Wild West” PE At House Of Hoops

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr

Nike is bringing attention back to House of Hoops with more exclusive drops of special edition basketball shoes. House Of Hoops in Harlem will drop Paul George’s signature shoes name the Wild West, although the colorway and theme revealed by Nike Basketball color-blocking guru @beensmoove lends to a sandy beach theme. Continue reading

12/14/17 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Family Guy – Kanye Canes

Family Guy  animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company.The series centers on the Griffins, a family consisting of parents Peter and Lois: their children are Meg, Chris and Stewie with their anthromophic pet dog, Brian. Continue reading

12/13/17 O&A NYC HEALTH AND WELLNESS: African King: Alseny Arco Sylla Natural Muscle Monster

Alseny Arco Syllam, a West African body builder/acrobat and member of Cavalia’s Odysseo,  began training around 9 years old. Continue reading

12/12/17 O&A NYC 12 DAYS OF NUTCRACKER: Royal Opera Ballet- Coffee (Arabian Dance)

Royal Opera Ballet’s The Nutcracker features a sensual Coffee (Arabian Dance) a pas de quatre. Continue reading

12/12/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Miguel – Sky Walker ft. Travis Scott

Sky Walker by R&B artist Miguel, featuring Hip Hop artist Travis Scott. It was written by Scott, Rogét Chahayed, Happy Perez and Miguel with production handled by the latter two. The song was released through ByStorm Entertainment and RCA Records on August 24, 2017, as the lead single from Miguel’s fourth studio album War & Leisure. Continue reading