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.

7/8/17 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Natalie Cole – Unforgettable Concert (1992)

Natalie Cole – Unforgettable Concert (1992) became also know as the Nat and Natalie tour due to the techno-savvy duet between the late Nat King Cole and his daughter Natalie.  Continue reading

7/8/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Heron Preston Announces New York City Pop-Up

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Heron Preston debuted his 2018 Men’s Spring/Summer Collection at Paris Fashion Week, and  also announced a pop-up shop in New York City.
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7/8/17 O&A NYC IT’S SATURDAY- ANYTHING GOES: CA-RIO-CA SUNGA CO. Style Fashion Week Summer/Verao 2017- Runway Show

CA­-RIO­-CA SUNGA CO.’s 2017 collection embodies the spirit and energy of Rio de Janeiro. Founded on January 1, 2010 the company offers the consumer a distinctive line of swimwear or that complements the male physique without being overly revealing. Continue reading

7/8/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Kris Van Assche Previews Dior Homme Limited Edition Skateboard Decks

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Dior Homme the menswear division of Christian Dior and helmed by Belgian fashion designer Kris Van Assche unveils a sneak peek at the brand’s Summer 2018 skateboard decks.

 

7/6/17 O&A NYC GRILLING FOR THE WEEKEND: Stuffed Grilled Red Snapper

This Stuffed Grilled Red Snapper recipe has been given a distinct island twist – a Jamaican variation on ceviche, a dish popular in the Latin American countries. Continue reading

(REPOST) 5/ 26/22 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince- Summertime

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Summertime by hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince was released in May 1991. The lead single from their fourth studio album, Homebase won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 1992 Grammy Awards.  Continue reading

7/5/17 O&A NYC HEALTH AND WELLNESS: Ulisses Williams Jr.- Chest Pump

Ulisses Williams Jr, Bodybuilder, Fitness Model, Bodybuilding and Composition Coach, and Director of Personal Training, shares his impressive chest workout.  Continue reading

7/5/17 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Little Black Sambo (1935)

Little Black Sambo, produced in 1935 by UB Iworks Studio, is a controversial book and cartoon containing racist stereotypes typical of the time. Due to its racist overtones the short film shows up on many banned cartoons and racist cartoons lists. Continue reading

7/4/17 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Whitney Houston- Star Spangled Banner

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Whitney Houston’s rendition of the Star Spangled Banner before the 1991 Super Bowl XXV in Tampa ranks among the most memorable of all-time. Houston’s talent and worldwide popularity due to the release of the film The Bodyguard buoyed the nation patriotism just after the onset of the Persian Gulf War. Released as a single (and re-released after the September 11th terrorist attacks) Houston donated all proceeds to charity. Continue reading