Legendary
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Women’s Jazz Festival
SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN BLACK CULTURE WOMEN’S JAZZ FESTIVAL ’07 The Schomburg Center celebrates Women’s History Month with its annual Women’s Jazz Festival.Tickets: members, $18; non-members, $22.50. For ticket charge, call the...
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Harlem Really Cooks
A wonderful tribute to the author of Harlem Really Cooks appeared in the Miami Herald: [Sandra] Lawrence was Harlem born and bred. Until her death at 68, she lived in the same elegant...
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Venus Benefit Reading at the Gatehouse
A benefit reading of Suzan-Lori Parks’ Venus will be presented March 5 at Harlem Stage at the Gatehouse.The reading, which will benefit the Venus Project Worldwide, will feature the talents of Andre De...
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Jazz Lives in Langston’s House
On the middle floor of a Harlem brownstone that once was home to Langston Hughes, the pianist Marc Cary holes up in a studio crowded with computers, keyboards, partly depleted bottles of red...
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Buying your own Cell
In the age of cultural celebrities like Martha Stewart going to jail, it seems the trend has now turned towards purchasing your own high end cell block. Enter 10 Mt. Morris Park, where...
Read More →The Stoop: I like my Burgers Fat
Most discussed on The Stoop this week was the Post article about L.A.’s Fatburger coming the New York. Comments on the topic ran the gamut from not another fast food place to hooray....
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Friday Freestyle: Living Large in Igigi
One of my new favorite sites, 55 Secret Street, features the above plus size fashions and a Q&A session with the founder and designer of Igigi brand. The designs are gorgeous and figure...
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