Jazz, Latin and gospel groups provide live music to end the night on various high—and soulful—notes. This talent-packed event is one of the top highlights of Harlem Week Aug 15 , featuring aspiring singers, musicians, rappers, dancers and spoken word artists doing their best to convince audiences to make them Apollo legends. Consider this your chance to see legends in the making before they become household names. Kids will enjoy storytelling, double-dutch, face painting and lots of other family-friendly activities.
Fans of collectible and vintage cars can check out plenty of drool-worthy models on August After watching the auto parade through the historical center of Harlem, stick around for the awards ceremony to see which ones are considered the best in eight specially selected categories.
Runners looking to fulfill their NYC-marathon qualifier races can do so by registering for this race. Once the weather starts getting warmer, NYC street fairs invade various blocks in Gotham. About us. Contact us. Discover the best of the city, first. We already have this email. Try another? Approximately Over 20 students ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade participated in the event and received prizes ranging from autographed books from author Benjamin Morse, who also served as a judge, tickets to Broadway plays and more.
One of the biggest successes of the event was witnessing some of the youngsters who participated in the first Spelling Bee, return again this year after studying diligently to improve their showing of last year.
Their hard work made a difference and it was heartwarming to see. Dizzy Gillespie Plaza, W. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Sin sells his original leather crafts at the UpMarket Pavilion. This two day event is a major local and tourist attraction for all lovers of unique arts, crafts and fashion.
It features beautiful handmade specialty items ranging from artwork to clothing, accessories, jewelry and more, created by famous artisans from across the nation and beyond. This is a must see experience for specialty item collectors. Nicholas Park was an enormous hit. Healthfirst, Mt. Cuomo discussed his platform related to the state of New York in general and Harlem in particular. Malcolm X and A.
Powell Jr. Al Sharpton. This premier northeast outdoor urban auto show, exhibited some of the most unique classic, antique and new vehicles, hybrids, fuel efficient cars, and showcased newly released cars for the upcoming year. It featured motorcycles, fabulous collectibles, and historic antique buses provided by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Free health screening was given on site, as well as information on health plans, health insurance, nutrition, holistic medicine, and exercise.
Nicholas Ave. The St. The Run attracted over 7, registered runners and walkers representing countries! We also provide grants to educational and training institutions, and community based organizations located in the Tri-State region. Interns are paired with highly skilled senior staff who develop challenging work plans and guide them to achieve strategic goals and objectives.
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These entities often have a special focus on technology closing the digital divide , arts and culture, technical training, workplace skills training, and sports and recreation sciences. In addition to providing scholarships, internships and grants, GHCC annually identifies and salutes outstanding teachers and educators. Vendors and exhibitors attract thousands and offer international foods and beverages, arts and crafts, books, clothing, fashion, sports, music, health, educational and financial services, back-to-school sales, corporate and government exhibits, and distinctive exhibits including career opportunities, employment, college, and armed forces recruitment, as well as special business opportunities.
Plaza th St. State Office Building. Taking place on selected Sundays in Harlem parks, Sundae Sermon has turned into a gathering place for Harlemites. Grant National Memorial Park. Over 6, attended from all ages and walks of life from throughout the Tri-state region and beyond. Harlem and Havana musicians, visual artists, dancers and drummers were featured throughout the festival.
Audiences were treated to live performances at The Cathedral Church of St. This dynamic photography exhibition called Liquid Heat captured the energy and passion of Cuban dance. The whole event has grown to attract more than 2 million total attendees, according to the organizers.
Harlem Day is jam-packed with activities, with some things occurring at the same time. Small Business Expo and Fair at th Street bet. International Vendors Village featuring upscale arts and crafts at th Street between 5th Ave. Then, from 1 to 7 p. Nicholas Avenue Main Stage at th St. Nicholas Ave. Some came willingly. Some came unwillingly.
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