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.

11/4/25 O&A NYC FALL COMFORT FOOD: The Secret to Perfect Steakhouse Mashed Potatoes Revealed!

The Secret to Perfect Steakhouse Mashed Potatoes Revealed! – Are you looking for a secret to perfect steakhouse mashed potatoes? Look no further! In this video, we’ll reveal the secret to making the perfect mashed potato dish that everyone will love.”- Smokin’ & Grillin with AB Continue reading

11/2/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Dee Dee Bridgewater At Birdland Jazz Club (January 23rd 2025)

 

Birdland Jazz Club presented music legend and NEA Jazz Master Dee Dee Bridgewater for a four-day eight show engagement January 22nd through January 25thDee Dee Bridgewater remains a force to be reckoned with after fifty years at the top of her craft. Continue reading

11/2/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Mahalia Jackson – Just A Closer Walk

Mahalia Jackson, known as The World’s Greatest Gospel Singer, sings one of her signature songs – Just A Closer Walk With Thee. Continue reading

11/2/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY MORNING FUNNIES: The Exorcist 2 featuring Richard Pryor (SNL)

 

In this racially-charged parody of The Exorcist, two priests (Richard Pryor,and Thalmus Rasulala) confront a little girl (Laraine Newman) who’s possessed by the devil, says vile things and insults their mothers. This skit is from Saturday Night Live’s first season in 1975.

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11/1/25 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Tems – Tiny Desk Concert

Tiny Desk is giving the ladies their flowers (Tems). We’re releasing nine Tiny Desk Concerts from Black women artists, from veterans who’ve paved the way for what we hear today in Black music, to those who are carving out their own paths.
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11/1/25 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Flavour and Baaba Maal – Afroculture

Flavour is back and he’s not just representing Nigeria; he’s representing the entire continent! His new collaboration with Senegalese legend Baaba Maal, titled Afroculture, is a vibrant masterpiece that blends Highlife, griot traditions, and modern African rhythm into one unforgettable sound. Continue reading

10/31/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY SPECIAL: Billie Eilish – All The Good Girls Go To Hell

All The Good Girls Go To Hell is by Pop artist Billie Eilish and the sixth single from her debut studio album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?. Continue reading

10/31/25 O&A NYC HALLOWEEN: Halloween Aftermath (2025)

The shape has vanished. Cole Dalton, a lucky survivor of Halloween night 2018, tries his hardest to heal, move on, and forget the events of that fateful night, ever unaware that evil is always near. Continue reading

10/31/25 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: New York City Breakers Celebrate Katherine Dunham At The Kennedy Center Honors (1983)

Shall We Dance Friday

 

The New York City Breakers were the first Hip Hop group and to perform in Washington D.C for a sitting President, specifically Ronald Reagan, during the 1983, Kennedy Center Honors. Continue reading

10/31/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ NETFLIX TRAILER: Stranger Things 5 – Official Trailer

Netflix has finally dropped the official trailer for the highly-anticipated Stranger Things season five. The upcoming final season will be split into two volumes, with the finale also hitting select theaters. Season five of the long-running series is set in Fall 1987. The town of Hawkins is still reeling from the opening of the Rifts. The young characters are determined to find and take down Vecna, who has since vanished.  Continue reading