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8/5/19 O&A NYC DANCE: It Don’t Mean A Thing from Sophisticated Ladies- Phyllis Hyman, Gregg Burge And Hinton Battle

By OutandAboutnycmag August 5, 2019 August 5, 2019 Broadway, Choreography, Dance, History, Jazz, Music, Out and About NYC Magazine, Tap Dance, Video

It Don’t Mean A Thing from Sophisticated Ladies features a knockout cast including Phyllis Hyman, Hinton Battle, Gregg Burge and Mercer Ellington. Continue reading

Tagged Broadway, choreography, Donald McKayle, Duke Ellington, Gregg Burge, Henry LeTang, Hinton Battle, History, It Don't Mean A Thing, It Don't Mean A Thing from Sophisticated Ladies, jazz, Mercer Ellington, Michael Smuin, Music, musical, Musical Theater, Out and About NYC Magazine, Phyllis Hyman, Sophisticated Ladies, Tap Dance, Video

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3/7/17 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Phyllis Hyman, Gregg Burge and Hinton Battle- It Don’t Mean a Thing! From Sophisticated Ladies

By OutandAboutnycmag April 7, 2017 April 7, 2017 Choreography, Dance, Entertainment, Jazz, Music, Shall We Dance Friday, Tap Dance, Theatre, Video

Tony Award nominated Phyllis Hyman performing Ellington classic It Don’t Mean A Thing From Sophisticated Ladies. She’s accompanied by Tony Award Winner Hinton Battle and Gregg Burge. Continue reading

Tagged choreography, Dance, Duke Ellington, Gregg Burg, Hinton Battle, It Don't Mean A Thing, jazz, musical, Out and About NYC Magazine, Phyllis Hyman, Shall We Dance Friday, Sophisticated Ladies (the musical), Tap Dance, theater, Tony Awarding Winning, Video

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1Bishop, Dr. Youngblood - MAAFA: The Capture with guest artist JGCO from 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Monet and Venice from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

2Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

3Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

4Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

5Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

6Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Dance of the Village Elders - R.A.I.N. Neried from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

7Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

8Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

9Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

10Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

11Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

12Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

13Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Dance of the Village Elders - R.A.I.N. Neried from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

14Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

15Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

16Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

17Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

18Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

19Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Dance Reflections - Mycelium Workshops from 10:30 am to 11:45 am
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Dance Reflections - Age of Content Repertory Workshops from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

20Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Dance of the Village Elders - R.A.I.N. Neried from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

21Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

22Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

23Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Dance Reflections- Jan Martens' Workshops from 10:30 pm to 1:00 pm

24Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

25Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

26Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

27Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Dance of the Village Elders - R.A.I.N. Neried from 10:30 am to 11:30 am
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

28Wollman Ice Skating Rink from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
The Gay Harlem Renaissance from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm

Today’s Events
- Wollman Ice Skating RinkWollman Ice Skating RinkTime: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
  Wollman Rink is a public ice rink in the southern part of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. It is named after the Wollman family who donated the funds for its original construction. The rink is open for ice skating from late October to early April. 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
- Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens Seydou Keïta: A Tactile LensTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
  Encounter an artist who changed the face of portrait photography. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens is the most expansive North American exhibition of the legendary Malian photographer’s work to date. More than 280 works include iconic prints, never-before-seen portraits, textiles, and Keïta’s personal artifacts, all brought to life with unique insights from his family. Brooklyn Museum
  Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor
  200 Eastern Parkway
  Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052
- The Gay Harlem RenaissanceThe Gay Harlem RenaissanceTime: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
  To mark the centennial of The New Negro—the groundbreaking 1925 anthology of poetry, essays, and art edited by Alain Locke—The Gay Harlem Renaissance invites visitors to immerse themselves in the richness of Black LGBTQ+ life in the 1920s and 1930s. The New York Historical
  170 Central Park West
  at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
  New York, NY 10024
Upcoming Events
- February 18, 2026
  - Wollman Ice Skating RinkWollman Ice Skating RinkTime: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wollman Rink is a public ice rink in the southern part of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. It is named after the Wollman family who donated the funds for its original construction. The rink is open for ice skating from late October to early April. 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
  - Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens Seydou Keïta: A Tactile LensTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Encounter an artist who changed the face of portrait photography. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens is the most expansive North American exhibition of the legendary Malian photographer’s work to date. More than 280 works include iconic prints, never-before-seen portraits, textiles, and Keïta’s personal artifacts, all brought to life with unique insights from his family. Brooklyn Museum
    Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor
    200 Eastern Parkway
    Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052
  - The Gay Harlem RenaissanceThe Gay Harlem RenaissanceTime: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    To mark the centennial of The New Negro—the groundbreaking 1925 anthology of poetry, essays, and art edited by Alain Locke—The Gay Harlem Renaissance invites visitors to immerse themselves in the richness of Black LGBTQ+ life in the 1920s and 1930s. The New York Historical
    170 Central Park West
    at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
    New York, NY 10024
- February 19, 2026
  - Wollman Ice Skating RinkWollman Ice Skating RinkTime: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wollman Rink is a public ice rink in the southern part of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. It is named after the Wollman family who donated the funds for its original construction. The rink is open for ice skating from late October to early April. 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
  - Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens Seydou Keïta: A Tactile LensTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Encounter an artist who changed the face of portrait photography. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens is the most expansive North American exhibition of the legendary Malian photographer’s work to date. More than 280 works include iconic prints, never-before-seen portraits, textiles, and Keïta’s personal artifacts, all brought to life with unique insights from his family. Brooklyn Museum
    Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor
    200 Eastern Parkway
    Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052
  - Dance Reflections - Mycelium WorkshopsDance Reflections - Mycelium WorkshopsTime: 10:30 am - 11:45 am
    Mycelium Workshop - Instructor: Raúl Serrano Núñez ballet master of the Lyon Opera Ballet
    Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels Festival in New York Workshops 20 workshops are being held at the New York Center for Creativity & Dance, recently opened by one of Dance Reflections’ loyal partners, The Joyce Theater. Each of these moments aims to foster exchanges between the dance community and the audience.
    287 East 10th Street, New York, NY
    Studio 1
  - The Gay Harlem RenaissanceThe Gay Harlem RenaissanceTime: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    To mark the centennial of The New Negro—the groundbreaking 1925 anthology of poetry, essays, and art edited by Alain Locke—The Gay Harlem Renaissance invites visitors to immerse themselves in the richness of Black LGBTQ+ life in the 1920s and 1930s. The New York Historical
    170 Central Park West
    at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
    New York, NY 10024
  - Dance Reflections - Age of Content Repertory WorkshopsDance Reflections - Age of Content Repertory WorkshopsTime: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
    Age of Content Repertory Workshops Instructors: Ballet National de Marseille
    Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels Festival in New York Workshops 20 workshops are being held at the New York Center for Creativity & Dance, recently opened by one of Dance Reflections’ loyal partners, The Joyce Theater. Each of these moments aims to foster exchanges between the dance community and the audience. 287 East 10th Street, New York, NY
    Studio 1
- February 20, 2026
  - Wollman Ice Skating RinkWollman Ice Skating RinkTime: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wollman Rink is a public ice rink in the southern part of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. It is named after the Wollman family who donated the funds for its original construction. The rink is open for ice skating from late October to early April. 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
  - Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens Seydou Keïta: A Tactile LensTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Encounter an artist who changed the face of portrait photography. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens is the most expansive North American exhibition of the legendary Malian photographer’s work to date. More than 280 works include iconic prints, never-before-seen portraits, textiles, and Keïta’s personal artifacts, all brought to life with unique insights from his family. Brooklyn Museum
    Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor
    200 Eastern Parkway
    Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052
  - Dance of the Village Elders - R.A.I.N. NeriedDance of the Village Elders - R.A.I.N. NeriedTime: 10:30 am - 11:30 am
    A dance and wellness classes design for Older Adults taught by Walter Rutledge 720 Nereid Ave, Bronx, NY 10466
  - The Gay Harlem RenaissanceThe Gay Harlem RenaissanceTime: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    To mark the centennial of The New Negro—the groundbreaking 1925 anthology of poetry, essays, and art edited by Alain Locke—The Gay Harlem Renaissance invites visitors to immerse themselves in the richness of Black LGBTQ+ life in the 1920s and 1930s. The New York Historical
    170 Central Park West
    at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
    New York, NY 10024
- February 21, 2026
  - Wollman Ice Skating RinkWollman Ice Skating RinkTime: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wollman Rink is a public ice rink in the southern part of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. It is named after the Wollman family who donated the funds for its original construction. The rink is open for ice skating from late October to early April. 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
  - Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens Seydou Keïta: A Tactile LensTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Encounter an artist who changed the face of portrait photography. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens is the most expansive North American exhibition of the legendary Malian photographer’s work to date. More than 280 works include iconic prints, never-before-seen portraits, textiles, and Keïta’s personal artifacts, all brought to life with unique insights from his family. Brooklyn Museum
    Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor
    200 Eastern Parkway
    Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052
  - The Gay Harlem RenaissanceThe Gay Harlem RenaissanceTime: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    To mark the centennial of The New Negro—the groundbreaking 1925 anthology of poetry, essays, and art edited by Alain Locke—The Gay Harlem Renaissance invites visitors to immerse themselves in the richness of Black LGBTQ+ life in the 1920s and 1930s. The New York Historical
    170 Central Park West
    at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
    New York, NY 10024
- February 22, 2026
  - Wollman Ice Skating RinkWollman Ice Skating RinkTime: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wollman Rink is a public ice rink in the southern part of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. It is named after the Wollman family who donated the funds for its original construction. The rink is open for ice skating from late October to early April. 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
  - Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens Seydou Keïta: A Tactile LensTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Encounter an artist who changed the face of portrait photography. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens is the most expansive North American exhibition of the legendary Malian photographer’s work to date. More than 280 works include iconic prints, never-before-seen portraits, textiles, and Keïta’s personal artifacts, all brought to life with unique insights from his family. Brooklyn Museum
    Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor
    200 Eastern Parkway
    Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052
  - The Gay Harlem RenaissanceThe Gay Harlem RenaissanceTime: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    To mark the centennial of The New Negro—the groundbreaking 1925 anthology of poetry, essays, and art edited by Alain Locke—The Gay Harlem Renaissance invites visitors to immerse themselves in the richness of Black LGBTQ+ life in the 1920s and 1930s. The New York Historical
    170 Central Park West
    at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
    New York, NY 10024
- February 23, 2026
  - Wollman Ice Skating RinkWollman Ice Skating RinkTime: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wollman Rink is a public ice rink in the southern part of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. It is named after the Wollman family who donated the funds for its original construction. The rink is open for ice skating from late October to early April. 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
  - Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens Seydou Keïta: A Tactile LensTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Encounter an artist who changed the face of portrait photography. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens is the most expansive North American exhibition of the legendary Malian photographer’s work to date. More than 280 works include iconic prints, never-before-seen portraits, textiles, and Keïta’s personal artifacts, all brought to life with unique insights from his family. Brooklyn Museum
    Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor
    200 Eastern Parkway
    Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052
  - The Gay Harlem RenaissanceThe Gay Harlem RenaissanceTime: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    To mark the centennial of The New Negro—the groundbreaking 1925 anthology of poetry, essays, and art edited by Alain Locke—The Gay Harlem Renaissance invites visitors to immerse themselves in the richness of Black LGBTQ+ life in the 1920s and 1930s. The New York Historical
    170 Central Park West
    at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
    New York, NY 10024
  - Dance Reflections- Jan Martens' WorkshopsDance Reflections- Jan Martens' WorkshopsTime: 10:30 pm - 1:00 pm
    Jan Martens' Work Instructor: Jan Martens
    *Sneakers required
    
    Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels Festival in New York Workshops 20 workshops are being held at the New York Center for Creativity & Dance, recently opened by one of Dance Reflections’ loyal partners, The Joyce Theater. Each of these moments aims to foster exchanges between the dance community and the audience. 287 East 10th Street, New York, NY
    Studio 1
- February 24, 2026
  - Wollman Ice Skating RinkWollman Ice Skating RinkTime: 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Wollman Rink is a public ice rink in the southern part of Central Park, Manhattan, New York City. It is named after the Wollman family who donated the funds for its original construction. The rink is open for ice skating from late October to early April. 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
  - Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens Seydou Keïta: A Tactile LensTime: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Encounter an artist who changed the face of portrait photography. Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens is the most expansive North American exhibition of the legendary Malian photographer’s work to date. More than 280 works include iconic prints, never-before-seen portraits, textiles, and Keïta’s personal artifacts, all brought to life with unique insights from his family. Brooklyn Museum
    Morris A. and Meyer Schapiro Wing, 4th Floor
    200 Eastern Parkway
    Brooklyn, New York 11238-6052
  - The Gay Harlem RenaissanceThe Gay Harlem RenaissanceTime: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    To mark the centennial of The New Negro—the groundbreaking 1925 anthology of poetry, essays, and art edited by Alain Locke—The Gay Harlem Renaissance invites visitors to immerse themselves in the richness of Black LGBTQ+ life in the 1920s and 1930s. The New York Historical
    170 Central Park West
    at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street)
    New York, NY 10024
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