Often called the "Queen of Underground Soul," critically acclaimed vocalist, Sy Smith, treats audiences to music from her fifth studio album, "Sometimes A Rose Will Grow In Concrete." Experience this rare up close glimpse as Sy shares her soaring soprano, whimsical approach to melodies, her remarkable musicianship and quick wit.
The Apollo Music Café series is designed to bring independent, cutting-edge artists to a forward-thinking audience. Featuring diverse performances across a myriad of genres (R&B, hip hop, soul, jazz, pop, funk, and rock), this monthly series showcases artists drawn from the independent music scene who are destined to impact the way music is heard and experienced. Certain Music Café presentations will complement Apollo Music Mainstage events such as Africa Now! and the Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival.
