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Apollo Live Wire: Harlem’s Queer Arts Legacy

May 26, 2016 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Apollo Live Wire

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Identifyin(g) & Signifyin(g) Harlem's Queer Arts Legacy

Thursday, May 26 at 6:30 PM

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APOLLO THEATER EDUCATION PROGRAM PRESENTS

Identifyin(g) & Signifyin(g):Harlem's Queer Arts Legacy

Thursday, May 26 at 6:30 PM

 

With its almost annual presentations the Jewel Box Revue during the 1960s and 70s, the Apollo was one of many venues in Harlem to highlight Queer culture and contributions to the arts and entertainment. From the Harlem Renaissance to the Harlem Balls, historian John Reddick explores the rich and influential legacy of Queer culture in Harlem, the venues, artists, and the purveyors.

 

FREE TO THE PUBLICRSVP REQUIRED*

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*Once you’ve registered online, you will receive an email confirmation. You must print out your email confirmation and bring it with you the evening of the event.

Note: Entry is not guaranteed. General Admission.

Photo: Apollo Theater Jewel Box Revue 

 

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Date:
May 26, 2016
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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