Archive for December 2022
Ailey’s Star-Studded Opening Night Gala
Please Credit Photo: AAADT’s Constance Stamatiou with students of The Ailey School in Mauro Bigonzetti’s Festa Barocca Ailey’s 2022 Opening Night Gala. Photo by Christopher Duggan Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater kicked off its four-week holiday season with a star-studded Opening Night Gala complete with a performance and party led by Artistic Director Robert Battle with…
Read MorePrimark Continues Expansion in New York with Opening of Jamaica Avenue, Queens Store
Primark, the international clothing retailer, today opens its 15th store in the United States on Jamaica Avenue, Queens, New York. The store has 34,000 feet of retail selling space, bringing quality fashion at great value prices to Jamaica Avenue. Primark aims to revitalize a once-bustling shopping area of Queens and reach one of the most diverse…
Read MoreWomen And Girls Are More At Risk To Be Killed At Home, New UNODC And UN Women Report On Femicide Shows
Photo: pexel A new study by UNODC and UN Women shows that, on average, more than five women or girls were killed every hour by someone in their own family in 2021. The report comes ahead of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on November 25 and is a horrific reminder that violence…
Read MoreSinger-Songwriter VIVIAN GREEN Releases New Holiday EP, ‘SPREAD THE LOVE’
(Image provided) The SRG/ILS Group in partnership with Make Noise Recordings, presented VIVIAN GREEN’s Holiday EP, “SPREAD THE LOVE,” globally available now on all streaming platforms. “Spread The Love” is inspired by the BET Networks film, “Holiday Hideaway,” airing on BET+ and other BET properties on November 24th. “SPREAD THE LOVE“, is the lead single…
Read MoreDoodles Miami Art Week: DoodlePutt Experience
(Photo: Doodles) On Friday, December 2nd, Doodles presented DoodlePutt – a 2-day immersive activation that will transport you to a world of color and magic during Miami Art Basel. Located within a 20,000 sq ft complex in the heart of Wynwood, DoodlePutt features a 9-hole mini-putt course that brings to life the Doodles universe. Combined…
Read MoreBest 7 Coziest Small Towns in New York – To Visit This Winter
It’s the time of year when we’re layering on sweaters and blankets, and to celebrate the winter season, the dating reviews website MyDatingAdviser.com has ranked the coziest small towns in the USA. These New York towns are considered the coziest: Ellicottville (ranked No. 4 coziest in the nation), Lake Placid (7th), Lake George (10th), Cooperstown (25th), Hudson…
Read MoreYoung Black Hollywood Is All About Grayscale! African American Designer Brandon Gray’s Latest Collection Is In Demand!
(Designer Brandon “BJ” Gray) Black Hollywood is all a buzz with the newest young designer to the stars, GRAYSCALE, by BJ Gray! Seen all over the worldwide red carpet premieres of “BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER” stars Daniel Kaluuya, Tenoch Huerta, Kumail Nanjiani all sported some of the latest styles from the brand! Also, celebrities such as Sam…
Read MoreMOJA: A Music Saga The History of Black Music from Africa to America Single “Triumph” Debuts at #35 on Billboard Charts and Launches ‘MOJA Did You Know’ Factoids
MOJA: A Music Saga, an eight-volume set of the history of Black Music from the drums of Africa to America’s Jazz, Blues, and Gospel; latest inspiring single, “Triumph,” debuts at #35 on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 Indicator chart and fuels launch of “MOJA Did You Know?” factoids on social media. “Triumph” is making…
Read MoreOMNI TEMPE HOTEL AT ASU NOW ACCEPTING BOOKINGS
The highly anticipated Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU announced that it is accepting reservations for stays beginning on April 28, 2023, with rates starting at $275 per night. Located in the heart of downtown Tempe, the hotel will feature 330 guest rooms, including 11 suites, four dining outlets, a spacious pool deck, retail, and nearly 36,000 square…
Read MoreDessoff Choirs Presents Annual Trio Of Holiday Concerts 12/2-11
Hailed as “one of the great amateur choruses of our time (New York Today) for its “full-bodied sound and suppleness (The New York Times),” The Dessoff Choirs today announced its annual holiday concert series. Now in its 98th year, The Dessoff Choirs continues to shepherd audiences into the holiday spirit with three performances in some of New…
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