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Showtime at the Apollo is a syndicated music television show featuring live performances from both professional and up-and-coming artists, and also features the Amateur Night competition made popular at the famous Apollo Theater in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, where the show is recorded.

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Matthew Whitaker to be Honored With Wharton Arts' Trailblazer Award PhotoMatthew Whitaker to be Honored With Wharton Arts' Trailblazer Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 04, 2025

Jazz pianist, composer, and music advocate Matthew Whitaker will be honored with Wharton Arts' Trailblazer Award at the upcoming “Arise to the Occasion Gala”....


Michele & Rhonda’s Power Hour! Comes to Gotham Storytelling Festival PhotoMichele & Rhonda’s Power Hour! Comes to Gotham Storytelling Festival
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2025

 Native New Yorkers Michele Carlo and Rhonda Hansome invite you to MICHELE & RHONDA'S POWER HOUR! — a 60-minute ride of telling truths, exposing lies, and sharing scenes from their well-lived lives. ...


Carnegie Hall Will Present UNITED IN SOUND: AMERICA AT 250 Festival In 2026 PhotoCarnegie Hall Will Present UNITED IN SOUND: AMERICA AT 250 Festival In 2026
by A.A. Cristi - October 21, 2025

Carnegie Hall will launch United in Sound: America at 250 in January 2026, a six-month festival celebrating the evolution of American music across genres and generations. ...


Rhonda Hansome To Perform At EAT DRINK LAUGH Comedy Show At Pangea On August 23 PhotoRhonda Hansome To Perform At EAT DRINK LAUGH Comedy Show At Pangea On August 23
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2025

Award-winning comedian Rhonda “Passion” Hansome will perform at the Eat Drink Laugh comedy showcase at Pangea in Manhattan on Saturday, August 23. The Brooklyn-born comic, known for appearances on Saturday Night Live, Louie, and Showtime at the Apollo, will join a lineup of New York comedy talen...


Corina Joins Steve Schalchlin & Friends at Don't Tell Mama PhotoCorina Joins Steve Schalchlin & Friends at Don't Tell Mama
by Stephi Wild - June 10, 2025

Corina, the 90s pop star and hitmaker, is set to join award-winning singer-songwriter and Broadway composer Steve Schalchlin for a special one-night-only engagement, at Don't Tell Mama....


Black Violin Returns to Columbus in November PhotoBlack Violin Returns to Columbus in November
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2025

CAPA will welcome Black Violin back to Columbus for a show at the Palace Theatre in November. Learn more about this upcoming concert performance and how to get tickets here!...


BLACK VIOLIN FULL CIRCLE TOUR Comes to the Patchogue Theatre PhotoBLACK VIOLIN FULL CIRCLE TOUR Comes to the Patchogue Theatre
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2025

The Black Violin Full Circle Tour is where Grammy-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus redefine the possibilities of music by merging classical depth with hip-hop's pulse....


Rhonda Hansome To Perform At TALE Storytelling Show At KGB Bar Red Room PhotoRhonda Hansome To Perform At TALE Storytelling Show At KGB Bar Red Room
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2025

Actor/playwright/storyteller Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome will be among the performers featured at TALE on Friday, April 25 at the Red Room @ KGB Bar in Manhattan....


Black Violin Returns To Overture Center PhotoBlack Violin Returns To Overture Center
by Stephi Wild - April 15, 2025

Black Violin uses their unique blend of classical and hip-hop music to overcome stereotypes while encouraging people of all ages, races and economic backgrounds to join together to break down cultural barriers....


STOMP and Black Violin Coming to Mayo Performing Arts Center in April PhotoSTOMP and Black Violin Coming to Mayo Performing Arts Center in April
by Josh Sharpe - March 11, 2025

STOMP, the international percussion sensation, returns to Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown for three performances only, Saturday-Sunday, April 5-6. Also in April, audiences can step into Black Violin’s Full Circle Tour on Tuesday, April 8 at 7 pm....


Comic Rhonda Hansome Hosts LAUGHS LIKELY! at The Black Women in Comedy LaffFest PhotoComic Rhonda Hansome Hosts LAUGHS LIKELY! at The Black Women in Comedy LaffFest
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2025

Actor / comedian Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome will again host the 'Laughs Likely!' live comedy showcase at The Grisly Pear Midtown as part of the Sixth Annual Black Women in Comedy LaffFest in New York City....


Rhonda Hansome Will Perform at the Story Collider at CAVEAT PhotoRhonda Hansome Will Perform at the Story Collider at CAVEAT
by Stephi Wild - January 06, 2025

Actor / comedian Rhonda 'Passion' Hansome will be joined by: Josh Barber, Rita Rigano, Rollie Williams and David Quang Pham at The Story Collider live (and livestream) storytelling showcase....


Papo Vázquez Leads Third Annual Holiday Jazz & Latin Jazz Parranda PhotoPapo Vázquez Leads Third Annual Holiday Jazz & Latin Jazz Parranda
by Stephi Wild - December 09, 2024

The Hostos Center for the Arts & Culture will present Holiday Jazz & Latin Jazz Parranda for its third winter season, led by Papo Vazquez. Learn more about the upcoming event here!...


Black Violin Release New Single 'Drama' PhotoBlack Violin Release New Single 'Drama'
by Josh Sharpe - December 05, 2024

GRAMMY-nominated classical-meets-hip-hop duo Black Violin released their new single and video “Drama.” The song is the first taste of new music from their upcoming album Full Circle, set for release in March 2025. Listen to it now....


Michael James Scott, Caissie Levy & More to Join SCAD Bee Sharps' HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR PhotoMichael James Scott, Caissie Levy & More to Join SCAD Bee Sharps' HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 03, 2024

The Savannah College of Art and Design is presenting the SCAD Bee Sharps, the university's elite performance ensemble, for their annual Holiday Spectacular, featuring Michael James Scott, Caissie Levy. Learn how to attend!...


TD MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL to be Presented at NJPAC in November PhotoTD MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL to be Presented at NJPAC in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 05, 2024

Experience the electrifying TD Moody Jazz Festival at the renowned New Jersey Performing Arts Center with an unforgettable night of Funk! See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets. ...


A NIGHT OF INSPIRATION Returns To Carnegie Hall In December PhotoA NIGHT OF INSPIRATION Returns To Carnegie Hall In December
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2024

On Saturday, December 14 at 8:00 p.m., Carnegie Hall will present A Night of Inspiration, a celebratory evening of music and dance from diverse traditions in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. ...


Moody Jazz Festival Begins At New Jersey Performing Arts Center In November PhotoMoody Jazz Festival Begins At New Jersey Performing Arts Center In November
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2024

Explore the MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center from November 7-24, featuring a lineup of renowned jazz artists and performances....


SWINGING WITH THE RAT PACK Set for New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in December PhotoSWINGING WITH THE RAT PACK Set for New Brunswick Performing Arts Center in December
by Blair Ingenthron - October 25, 2024

'Swinging with THE RAT PACK!' will play New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) on December 7th at 1 PM....


SWINGING WITH THE RAT PACK Comes to New Brunswick Performing Arts Center PhotoSWINGING WITH THE RAT PACK Comes to New Brunswick Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - October 14, 2024

Join in at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (NBPAC) on December 7th at 1 PM for a performance of 'Swinging with THE RAT PACK!'...


Comedian Donnell Rawlings to Perform Two Shows at NJPAC in October PhotoComedian Donnell Rawlings to Perform Two Shows at NJPAC in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 27, 2024

Comedian Donnell Rawlings will perform two shows at NJPAC. Known for his work on CHAPPELLE'S SHOW, Rawlings brings his stand-up comedy to Newark for an evening of laughter. Learn more about the comedian and see how to purchase tickets....


Matthew Whitaker Quintet Comes to The Eisemann Center PhotoMatthew Whitaker Quintet Comes to The Eisemann Center
by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2024

 The Eisemann Center for Performing Arts will present internationally acclaimed jazz artist Matthew Whitaker, performing with his quintet on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 8:00 PM in the Hill Performance Hall....


Black Violin Returns To Alberta Bair Theater In October PhotoBlack Violin Returns To Alberta Bair Theater In October
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2024

Black Violin has announced their return to ABT on October 4th, blending classical and hip-hop music....


TD MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Comes To New Jersey Performing Arts Center This November PhotoTD MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Comes To New Jersey Performing Arts Center This November
by A.A. Cristi - September 10, 2024

Experience TD Moody Jazz Festival at the renowned New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) with an unforgettable night of Funk! ...


MOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Lineup Announced At New Jersey Performing Arts Center PhotoMOODY JAZZ FESTIVAL Lineup Announced At New Jersey Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - September 09, 2024

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center has announced the complete line-up for the Moody Jazz Festival, running from November 7-24. The festival will feature a variety of performances from renowned jazz artists....





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