Photo: Kate Glicksber
Performing ArtsHarlem

Black History Month at the Apollo Theater

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Description

Harlem’s best known-venue kicks off Black History Month with two free events on February 1: Apollo Open House 2020: Celebration of Cool and a child-friendly afternoon of entertainment, Apollo Open House 2020: For the Cool Kids. The venue also features the Apollo Comedy Club (February 6), the Apollo Music Cafe (February 7 and 8), a concert by Dadju (February 16), Amateur Night (February 19) and a screening of the original Shaft, with Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Chamber playing the score live (February 29).

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Location

Apollo Theater

253 W. 125th St. Manhattan, NY, 10027

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Type
Culture & History
Music
Live Music
Historic Sites
Tour Company
Accessibility
Assistive Listening System
Wheelchair Accessible
Genre
Comedy
Dance

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