Sunday, February 10, 2008

Song and Dance in Harlem













There is a lot of stuff going on this month at the Schomberg Center on 135th St and Malcolm X Blvd., just a few blocks south of Harlem Hospital.

SALUTE TO BLACK HISTORY MONTH
OPERA IN THE COURT
Friday, February 29th 7:30 PM
Pre-event Reception 6:00 PM

Harlem Opera Theater honors the memory of Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, and the Rev. Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. in the 100th year of their birth. They also salute the legacy of civil rights leader, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in the 40th year after his assassination, by presenting classical singers performing operatic scenes which take place in the court room.

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X Boulevard @ 135th St.
New York, NY 10037
Travel: 2 or 3 trains to I35th St and Lenox Avenue.


Then there is a free event on Thursday, Feb 28th, for the Schomberg African Film Festival, at 7pm.

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