Okay folks, the 3rd Annual Dominican Film Festival in New York (DFFNY) kicks off on Wednesday June 18th. This year the festival will be bigger, better and broader than ever before. Get this – 40 films in 5 days…
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BY A.J. Sidransky (@AJSidransky) Adela stared out the window fascinated by the frost and the pattern it made on the glass. She touched the surface of the pane. The pattern reminded her of the lace that edged the neckline…
Story by Gregg McQueen Photographs by Ari Espay This summer, a free program in Washington Heights will offer young people an introduction to music and theater, and help artistically inclined high schoolers prepare for college. The program, titled “Empower…
Scores of kids, teens and adults are set to take over the United Palace Theatre in a life-affirming night of art and inspiration called The People Storm the Palace. Featuring selected works from People’s Theatre Project’s 5th anniversary season,…
Uptown’s own Up Theater Company is in the running for an Innovative Theater Award for the truly brilliant Broad Channel. Show them some Uptown Love and vote for them via the link below. You have until Sunday, May 25th.…
Twelfth Annual Drums Along the Hudson®: A Native American Festival Sunday, June 1st, 2014 – 11:00 am until 6:00 pm Rain or Shine – FREE Inwood Hill Park 218th Street and Indian Road The Twelfth Annual DRUMS ALONG THE…
Uptown’s own Oveous appeared on the Arsenio Hall Show last week and quite simply tore it down. Kudos goes out to him for the stellar performance. Related: Killing Myths Is A Full Time Job: A Q&A With Oveous Maximus…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Malcolm X changed the trajectory of my life. The Malcolm that I encountered in the Autobiography of Malcolm X transformed a bright but rudderless and somewhat bitter teen into a student of history. I no…
Preview APRIL 30th Runs MAY 1st – MAY 18th Cabrini Repertory Theater 701 Ft. Washington Avenue A struggling Queens family comes to blows when they learn that a cherished painting brought home by Grandpa George, a hero of WWII,…