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7/24/26 O&A NYC DANCE BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: Danni Gee Talks Philadanco

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By Walter Rutledge

PHILADANCO! (The Philadelphia Dance Company) returns to New York City for a highly anticipated six performance season at The Joyce Theater from July 29 through August 2, 2026. This celebrated company’s mission, to preserve the Black American concert dance traditions, will be on full display with a program featuring two New York premieres, a world premiere, and a company revival. “Danco’s” dynamic New York City season will include works by Co-Artistic Director Tommie-Waheed Evans, Thang Dao, Rennie Harris and Christopher Huggins. Continue reading

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7/21/26 O&A NYC !!! STOP THE PRESSES !!!: Danni Gee Talks! – Summerstage Tomorrow A One Night Only Event

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 By Walter Rutledge

 
Summerstage in association with the Joyce Theater will present a one night only dance and live music event tomorrow July 22nd at Central Park’s The Rumsey Playfield. Doors open at 7 pm and the performance starts promptly at 8pm. A tribute to the legendary women of jazz, the two hour presentation will feature LaTasha Barnes’ The Jazz Continuum, Paul Taylor Dance Company and Complexions Contemporary Ballet. Joyce Theater Director of Programming Danni Gee graciously sit down with O&A NYC Magazine Editor-in Chief Walter Rutledge to discussed tomorrow’s concert.

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7/21/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Comedian London Brown – White People Wear Clothes, Black People Wear Outfits

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White People Wear Clothes, Black People Wear Outfits is the opening line of a viral stand-up comedy bit by comedian and actor London Brown. Performed at the Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show, the bit uses sharp observational humor to contrast how different racial groups approach fashion, presentation, and social perception. Continue reading

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7/20/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW SPECIAL: Spain vs Argentina Highlights – 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Spain won the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in extra time on July 19, 2026, at the New York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium). Continue reading

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7/16/26 O&A NYC SPORTS REVIEW SPECIAL: 2026 MLB All-Star Game Highlights

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The American League (AL) shut out the National League (NL) 4-0 in the 96th MLB All-Star Game. The game was held on July 14, 2026, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Continue reading

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7/13/26 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: My Strange Addiction – Air Humping

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Doctors are baffled. Friends are embarrassed. The public is speechless. Follow Dexter Mims Jr’s outrageous ‘air-humping addiction as one bizarre habit turns every trip into an unforgettable comedy. Continue reading

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7/12/26 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT ON SUNDAY: Jay-Z NIGHT 2. “The Blueprint” f/ Eminem & Pharrell

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Jay-Z celebrates 25 years of The Blueprint at Yankee Stadium with Slick Rick, Eminem, & Pharrell. Continue reading

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7/10/26 O&A NYC DANCE BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: A Tribute to Erick Hawkins

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By Walter Rutledge

A Tribute to Erick Hawkins, an informal showing of two solos by Gloria McLean and a work by Vienna based dancer/choreographer Bert Gstettner will take place on July 16, 8pm at the Joan Weill Center for Dance, 405 West 55th Street in Studio 5D. These works are literal love letters expressing their admiration to a mentor dubbed by the dance community as “the great poet of modern dance”. Continue reading

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7/9/26 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: The Jackson 5 – Forever Came Today

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The Jackson 5 performed Forever Came Today live on the Carol Burnett Show, which was recorded in July 1975  and aired January 1976. The song was originally a 1968 hit by The Supremes, the Jackson 5 updated the track into a high-energy disco anthem for their final Motown studio album, Moving Violation.
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7/8/26 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: United States vs Belgium Highlights – 2026 FIFA World Cup

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Belgium defeated the United States 4–1 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 at Lumen Field in Seattle. The clinical Belgian side capitalized heavily on critical American defensive errors, ending the USMNT’s co-hosting run and advancing to face Spain in the quarterfinals. Continue reading