[MR. SOUL!]
The award-winning film – Mr. SOUL! – directed by Melissa Haizlip continues to wow audiences across the nation in virtual cinemas this week and is held over once again with over 30+ virtual cinemas across the country as this crowd pleasing film in its third month!!
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Stevie Wonder
MR. SOUL! Wins Critics Choice Documentary Award for Filmmaker Melissa Hailzip
Apollo Music Café Opens Season Featuring Stout in Streaming Performance
[Apollo Music Café\Stout]
Apollo: The Apollo Music Café will present a streaming presentation featuring Connecticut-born musical and singing sensation Stout starting at 9 PM ET.
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Apollo Theater Announces Fall 2020 Season Lineup Kickoff with Wyclef Jean
[The Apollo Theater\Fall 2020]
Apollo Theater: Grammy-winning Haitian-American rapper, musician, and actor Wyclef Jean will kick off the season on Wednesday, September 9 at 8:00 pm EST with a historic performance.
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Singer Deniece Williams’ New Single Reaches #2 on Urban A/C Radio
[Deniece Williams\“When You Love Somebody”]
When You Love Somebody,” co-written by Williams is quickly being embraced by Urban A/C radio where it has become the #2 most added song this week.
Photo: Angela Thomas
MALCOLM X 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION TO BE LIVESTREAM ON TUESDAY MAY 19TH
[MALCOLM X 95TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION]
Stevie Wonder, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, Actor/Activist Russell Brand and Reverend Al Sharpton have joined Tuesday, May 19th’s #MalcolmXDay Livestream event in celebration of Malcolm X’s 95th birthday.
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APOLLO THEATER FILMS PRESENTS “BAKOSA: AFROBEATS OF CUBA” IN FEBRUARY
[Apollo Theater Films\”Bakosó: Afrobeats of Cuba”]
The Apollo Theater announced will screen the award-winning documentary Bakosó: Afrobeats of Cuba on Thursday, February 20th at 6:30 p.m., as part of ImageNation’s Cocktails & Cinema series.
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APOLLO THEATER ANNOUNCES “KWANZAA CELEBRATION REGENERATION NIGHT” DEC. 28
[Apollo Theater\Kwanzaa Celebration]
Since 2006, the Apollo has established an annual show to celebrate this holiday tradition on one day of the Kwanzaa holiday. This year’s Kwanzaa celebration will be on Saturday, December 28 from 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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APOLLO THEATER ANNOUNCES STAGE ADAPTATION ADDITIONS TO TA-NEHISI COATES’ “BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME”
[Theater News\Apollo]
Kamilah Forbes, Apollo Theater Executive Producer: “For this staged adaptation, I really wanted to infuse the voices of Black changemakers and members of our community that would not only illuminate the language written by Ta-Nehisi, but also underscore the urgency in our communities surrounding the important and ongoing issues.”
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