Taalam Acey's Spoken Word Apex Returns to NJPAC Next Month
Poet/Curator Taalam Acey honed his poetic skills growing up in Newark. Now known as “The Godfather of Spoken Word,” Acey triumphantly returns home to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's (NJPAC) Victoria Theater on Saturday, August 24, 2024, to curate Spoken Word Apex, an illuminating night of poetry, visual arts and music, as part of NJPAC's Dodge Poetry series.
Review: The Broadway Stage Play THE MOUNTAINTOP Debuts at Theatre Charlotte
The Mountaintop is an interesting spin from the mind of Katori Hall of a fictitious conversation between Dr. King and a maid named Camae in the Lorraine Motel the day before his assassination. I find her creativity and imagination very vivid and enlightening indeed especially since it did have some hidden truths.
Find Out Who Won at the 2024 GRAMMYS - Full List of Winners!
Find out who won at the GRAMMYs. Notable winners include Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, SZA, Fred Again.., Shucked songwriter Brandy Clark, Miley Cyrus, Taylor Swift, The Beatles, Kylie Minogue, Billie Eilish for the Barbie soundtrack, and more.
King Isis Shares New Single For 'MAKE IT UP'
Oakland-born artist King Isis (they/she), is breaking all of the rules. After years of stringent classic training and piano lessons from their great-great grandmother Omega King – one of the first Black opera singers in Chicago – King Isis is becoming one of the most exciting artists smoothly blending rock and R&B. Watch the music video!
Video: Netflix Shares STAMPED FROM THE BEGINNING Trailer
Oscar-winning director Roger Ross Williams brings Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s New York Times bestseller to the screen. Published in 2016, Dr. Kendi’s National Book Award winner chronicles the entire story of anti-Black racist ideas and their staggering power over the course of American history. Watch the video trailer now!