Choreographer/dancer Kyle Abraham takes us on a funky stroll through downtown Manhattan near City Hall to the music of Bosq Featuring Evan Laflamme. Continue reading
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7/18/19 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Issac Hayes- Theme from Shaft (Live at the Oscars, 1972)
Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr. was an singer-songwriter, actor, and producer. Hayes was one of the creative forces behind the southern soul music label Stax Records, where he served both as an in-house songwriter and as a record producer, teaming with his partner David Porter during the mid-1960s. Hayes, Porter, Bill Withers, the Sherman Brothers, Steve Cropper, and John Fogerty were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005 in recognition of writing scores of notable songs for themselves, the duo Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, and others. Hayes is also a 2002 inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Continue reading
7/17/19 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Whitney Houston- I Have Nothing
I Have Nothing by Whitney Houston is the third single from The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album (1992) on February 20, 1993, by Arista Records. Continue reading
The 7/17/19 O&A NYC WHATS HAPPENING THIS WEEK: July 17 through July 23, 2019
Heatwave! New York City is getting ready to become steamy, hot, and sticky- yeah summer in NYC is the best! We have great events indoors and out. There is interactive art on Randall’s Island, Dance in Central Park and on Fire Island, and a jazz brunch in Harlem. Here are a few of the many events happening in the city that never sleeps, guaranteed to keep you Out and About. Continue reading
7/16/19 O&A NYC DANCE: Calvin Royal III- Hallelujah
Hallelujah choreographed and performed by American Ballet Theater soloist Calvin Royal III, directed by Andrii Didyk. Continue reading
7/16/19 O&A NYC HEALTH AND WELLNESS WITH SIMEON PANDA: How To Activate And Train Your Glutes
Simeon Panda works out his glutes with his favorite workout partner Chanel Coco Brown.
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7/16/19 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Tina Turner- My Love Story
Tina Turner—the long-reigning queen of rock & roll and living legend—sets the record straight about her illustrious career and complicated personal life in this eye-opening and compelling memoir.
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7/15/19 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: AMA – a short film by Julie Gautier
“Ama is a silent short film by Julie Gautier. It tells a story everyone can interpret in their own way, based on their own experience. There is no imposition, only suggestions. I wanted to share my biggest pain in this life with this film. For this is not too crude, I covered it with grace. To make it not too heavy, I plunged it into the water. I dedicate this film to all the women of the world.” Julie. Continue reading
7/14/19 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Sammy Davis Jr – Mr. Bojangles (Live in Germany 1985)
Mr. Bojangles, is a song written and originally recorded by American country music artist Jerry Jeff Walker for his 1968 album of the same title. The song, however, is most widely associated with Sammy Davis Jr. who made the song part of his stage shows and live television performances for nearly two decades. Continue reading
7/14/19 O&A NYC SUNDAY GOSPEL: Kirk Franklin – Love Theory
Twelve-time GRAMMY® winning artist, songwriter and producer, Kirk Franklin, released his new single, Love Theory. With an up-tempo R&B melody and classic Kirk Franklin lyrics, Love Theory will have listeners feeling inspired and wanting to hit the dance floor. Continue reading
