The U.S. Justice Department has directed prosecutors to dismiss bribery and fraud charges against New York City Mayor Eric ...

As the Apollo Theater in New York City marks 90 years of music, talent and history, the venue is celebrating a prestigious Kennedy Center honor. It is the first institution, rather than a person ...

It was sold in 1991 to the New York State Urban Development Corp. and became a nonprofit under the umbrella of the Apollo Theater Foundation. It’s operating budget now comes from a combination ...

The Apollo Theatre opened in 1920, financed by the Selwyn brothers. Later renamed the New Apollo Theatre, it showcased Bent, starring Richard Gere, and Lanford Wilson’s Fifth of July.

Ledisi is next up to tackle one of the biggest musical challenges a singer can do: perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at the ...

Lawrence Phillips, founder and CEO of Green Book Global One of the most famous music halls in the United States, "the Apollo" started as a burlesque theater in 1914. By the 1930s, it transformed ...

The Apollo Theater hosted its annual Martin Luther ... Life of Struggle Outside the South," said King’s experiences in New York, Boston and other Northern cities strongly shaped his ...

The Kennedy Center Honors has recognized more than 250 people and groups for their contributions to American art and culture, but this year, New York's Apollo Theater became the first institution ...

Legendary hip-hop artist DJ D-Nice announced the fifth anniversary of his Club Quarantine on the social media app where it all began, Instagram.

This is a free event with a ticket required. Free tickets are also available at the Apollo Theater box office. You must show your e-ticket at check-in. Seating is by general admission and ...

The Apollo Theater is a commissioner and presenter; catalyst for new artists, audiences, and creative workforce; and partner in the projection of the African American narrative and its role in the ...