The Big Band Jubilee takes place yearly, showcasing Harlem and its commitment to Black history, particularly on the holiday honoring freedom from enslavement.

The influx set the stage for the Harlem Renaissance, a rich period of Black artistry when jazz styles like Harlem stride piano and swing flourished. Bebop followed, in the 1940s, with Minton’s ...

The Jazz Age in Central Harlem took place alongside the flowering of visual arts, poetry, and prose sparked by the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s and 1930s. Some name this era one of the most ...

Tucked into a quiet corner of Upper Manhattan is one of Harlem’s last informal jazz parlors. It’s a setting you might not expect: a small living room decked with family photographs, magazine clippings ...

TOMORROW’S WORLD has announced, Harlem Renaissance: A 100 Year Revolution, set to mark the centenary of the Harlem ...

During the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 30s, this Manhattan neighborhood was bursting with visual arts, poetry, prose, and music. The exhilarating sounds of jazz seeped into the streets in ...

Stewart will discuss “the community of artists who supported one another under the encouragement of Alain Locke. The community became known as the Harlem Renaissance,” said Paul Douglas ...

This is the New World Symphony’s second season hosting a festival focused on the Harlem Renaissance, an intellectual and cultural revival of African-American dance, literature, music, theater ...

At the beginning of February, the Main Library set up an exhibit showcasing works from the Harlem Renaissance, led by Library Specialist for Collections, Events and Outreach Karen Huck. The Harlem ...