The 14th Annual Carnaval Del Boulevard Goes Down On Saturday, June 1st
The always incredible Carnaval Del Boulevard goes down on Saturday, June 1st from 11am to 6 pm on St. Nicholas Avenue from 181st to 188th Streets. This event is fun for the entire family and this year artists from the WHIN By Any Means movement will be doing their thing on stage. Make sure your [...]
Save the Date: Drums Along The Hudson On Sunday, May 19th
Eleventh Annual Drums Along the Hudson®: A Native American Festival Sunday, May 19th, 2013 – 11:00 am until 6:00 pm Rain or Shine – FREE Inwood Hill Park 218th Street and Indian Road (4 blocks west of Broadway) The Eleventh Annual DRUMS ALONG THE HUDSON®: A NATIVE AMERICAN FESTIVAL will take place on Sunday, May [...]
Calling All Photographers: Fort Tryon Park Holiday Card Photo Competition
Calling all Washington Heights and Inwood photographers to enter the Fort Tryon Park holiday card photo competition. Win great prizes and support your park! Look through your photos from years past to find the best winter pictures of Fort Tryon Park! Happy sledders, romantic memories, majestic views, endearing wildlife, the photos that you think represent [...]
A spiritual journey for members of Ghosts | Manhattan Times
By Sherry Mazzocchi The inner preparation for characters also took actors on an emotional journey. García asked them who they would be 100, 200 years or even longer ago? “For a lot of my actors and dancers, that was a very difficult question because a lot of us are people of color,” García said. Not [...]
Save the Date: Ghosts of Manhattan August 3rd – 12th
Organic Magnetics will premiere Ghosts of Manhattan, a live installation at Fort Tryon Park in August 2012. A journey through time, Ghosts of Manhattan traces New York City’s cultural evolution over five hundred years, from native land in 1512 to global metropolis in 2012. This walk-through theater experience animates an interactive history through music, dance, [...]
Throw Back Thursdays: A Toast to Fort Tryon Park 2011
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) For this installment of Throw Back Thursdays, we are featuring our pictures, courtesy of my good friend Paul Lomax, of the always-awesome Toast to Fort Tryon Park event. Due to weather related issues, this year’s event is going down on Thursday, September 20th. Where else can you sample over 20 wines, [...]
Throw Back Thursdays: The 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll
For this Throw Back Thursday, being that today is the kick off for the 2012 Uptown Arts Stroll at the United Palace, it is only fitting that we take a look back at last year’s Stroll. The Uptown Arts Stroll only gets better and this year is jam-packed full of awesome events over 40+ venues. [...]
Throw Back Thursdays: An Ode to Inwood Hill Park
On another dreary day like today, I thought that Lauren Dockett’s über lyrical ode to Inwood Hill Park would be just the ticket to lift the spirits. I love this post because it pairs the beauty of the words with the sublime photography of Briana E. Heard. Enjoy! Check out: A Trek Through the Timeless [...]
Drums Along the Hudson 2012 @ Inwood Hill Park this Sunday
Drums Along The Hudson 2012 Sunday – May 20, 2012 West 218th Street and Indian Road 11:00 AM – 06:00 PM For more: http://drumsalongthehudson.org/ You know that summer is right around the corner, when the Drums Along the Hudson Native American festival comes to town. Seriously folks, Drums Along the Hudson is really an awesome [...]
Throw Back Thursdays: Drums Along the Hudson 2011
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) Being that the 10th Annual Drums Along the Hudson is next month on Sunday May 20th, our Throwback Thursdays take us to last year’s function and the photography of our good friend Paul Lomax. Drums Along the Hudson is a free, multi-cultural festival that celebrates the [...]
St. Nicholas Transformed Into the Land of Make Believe
BY Crystal Rodriguez The conventional brick by brick architecture was overtaken yesterday by whimsy. A land of make believe and vibrancy juxtaposed the gray cement streets of St. Nicholas Avenue. El Carnaval del Boulevard was in town. Animals ran through the street, paletas in their mouth and sweat smudging their painted faces. They raced around [...]
Hike the Heights As Seen By Briana E. Heard
Photography by Briana E. Heard Check out last year’s Hike the Heights Post: http://uptowncollective.com/2010/06/07/my-hike-the-heights-adventure/
Hike the Heights this Saturday
For more info: http://thegiraffenyc.org/ Check out our recap of last year’s event:http://uptowncollective.com/2010/06/07/my-hike-the-heights-adventure/ Hike the Heights! from Streetfilms on Vimeo.
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