Arts & Artists
Meet Author Jan Gaye, Arts Horizon, May 20
After the Dance, My Life with Marvin Gaye Meet Jan Gaye, author and wife of music superstar, Marvin Gaye, on May 20 at the Arts Horizon, LeRoy Neiman Arts Center, 2485 Frederick Douglass Blvd, Harlem, NY 10019, as she discusses her new book, After […]
No Longer Empty Turns Old Bronx Borough Courthouse into Art Exhibit, April 23rd
No Longer Empty is pleased to present When You Cut into the Present the Future Leaks Out at the Old Bronx Borough Courthouse. Built 1905–1914 and attributed to architects Michael John Garvin and Oscar Florianus Bluemner, the Courthouse, once boasting […]
Bronx Council on the Arts Celebrates Black History Month
Celebrating Black History Month, Bluesman, Bronx resident and Bronx Council on the Arts (BCA) BRIO winner Guy Davis, son of actors Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee, takes the stage of the Hostos Repertory Theater on Friday, February 27 to perform […]
BxArts Factory and the Bronx Artist Resurgence
The Bronx still carries the burden of burning buildings, rubble, and decay. Of course Bronxites know different but also realize the reality that this image negatively impacts the opportunities and programs that are available within our borough. Because of this, […]
Come Celebrate BxArts Factory Launch Party- February 12th
BxArts Factory Yolanda L. Rodriguez Co-Founder, President/CEO info@bxartsfactory.org BxArts Factory Presents BxArts Factory: Launch Party FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BRONX, New York – BxArts Factory, a newly created non-profit focused on promoting artists and the Arts in the Bronx, will be […]
Jazz Legends for Disability Pride – Benefit Concert on January 8
As announced in a previous column, plans are moving along for Disability Pride in July. On January 8, Jazz Legends for the Disabled will be held at the Quaker Meeting Hall in Manhattan. Many of the great jazz musicians will […]
Celebrating The Hindu Festival Of Lights At Vishnu Mandir
Post By Bharati Kemraj The Vishnu Mandir Hindu Temple celebrates Deepavali, also known as Diwali, the festival of lights, with bright colors along with religious prayers and singing. The festival is marked by the lighting of traditional earthen diyas (candles) […]
The Vito Marcantonio Forum Memorializes Morgan Powell; And Then Commemorates Vito Marcantonio
By Roberto Ragone A Momentum towards Remembrance Over several months the Vito Marcantonio Forum had begun a collaboration with the Drama Workshop Project in its second phase of activity to remember legendary Congressman Vito Marcantonio on the 60th anniversary of […]
The Death of Klinghoffer: Creativity, Not Anti-Semitism
There has been quite an uproar regarding the Metropolitan Opera’s staging of the opera “The Death of Klinghoffer”. I for one defend its presentation and the creativity of this opera. I object to those who are protesting, calling for a […]
Flavor of the Bronx Brought to Comic Con by Local Artist
Every year, New York City Comic Con brings in fans, cosplayers, and artists from around the globe. The first image to come up in casual spectator’s minds are popular U.S. owned comic publishers like Marvel and D.C. But like New […]
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