Ishmael Reed’s play “The Haunting of Lin-Manuel Miranda” premiered at the Nuyorican Poets Café this past Thursday evening. The play aims to provide a historical counterpoint to ‘Hamilton,’ Lin-Manuel Miranda’s smash Broadway success based on historian Ron Chernow’s biography of the titular founding father.
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GLSEN, the leading education organization for LGBTQ+ issues in K-12 schools, hosted the 2019 Respect Awards at Cipriani 42nd Street on Monday night.
GLSEN presented the 2019 Respect Awards at Cipriani 42nd Street this past Monday night. We caught up with Champion Award honoree and ‘POSE’ co-creator Steven Canals and several other stars at the red carpet.
Eddie Alcazar’s first full-length narrative, “Perfect,” will not appeal to all. It might not even appeal to most. But the people it would appeal to? Well, I would definitely party with them.
Eddie Alcazar’s debut full-length narrative film “Perfect” premiered on May 17th at Village East Cinema. Executive producer Steven Soderbergh, Alcazar himself, and “Perfect” stars Garrett Wareing and Maurice Compte were in attendance.
Up and coming R&B act JAMESDAVIS hosted a private penthouse event this past Thursday to count down and celebrate the release of their latest EP, MASTERPEACE.
It was a dog’s bark that launched John and Molly Chester’s dream.
Angélique Kidjo honors Celia Cruz at the Top of the Standard As Part Of Annie O Music Series
Beninese singer-songwriter and activist Angélique Kidjo showcased several songs from her new album “Celia” at the Top of the Standard on Tuesday night. The album is a 10 track tribute to Cuban-born “Queen of Latin Music” Celia Cruz.
Stockholm is based on the “absurd but true” story of a 1973 bank heist in Stockholm, Sweden. The event inspired the term “Stockholm Syndrome,” a condition where hostages start to identify closely with their captors as a survival strategy.
Jess Glynne delivered a powerful, tightly-rehearsed set of hits to a sardine-packed Terminal 5 on Tuesday night.