Apollo Theater Archives

Apollo Theater Will Hold Amateur Night Auditions Exclusively Online

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 29, 2020March 29, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 29, 2020March 29, 2020537

Apollo Theater has announced that for the first time in its 86-year history, Amateur Night auditions will be done exclusively through online submissions...

Lifestyle

‘The Apollo’ Documentary to Debut November 6 on HBO

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 24, 2019October 24, 2019

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 24, 2019October 24, 20191322

HBO's ‘The Apollo’ documentary will premiere on Nov. 6...

Arts and Culture

The Apollo to Celebrate Ella Fitzgerald Centennial Birthday

Selena HillOctober 14, 2016September 23, 2017

by Selena HillOctober 14, 2016September 23, 2017224

After leaving a lasting imprint in American music, thereâ€™s no place more appropriate to commemorate Ella Fitzgerald than The Apollo Theater....

News

Apollo Crowd Cheers and Jeers on Debate Night

Selena HillSeptember 27, 2016September 28, 2017

by Selena HillSeptember 27, 2016September 28, 2017131

There was no better place to watch the highly anticipated presidential debate on Monday than at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem, N.Y., where the...

Lifestyle

Prince Inducted Into Apollo Theater’s Walk of Fame

Safon FloydJune 14, 2016September 28, 2017

by Safon FloydJune 14, 2016September 28, 2017292

Legendary, iconic musician, Prince, inducted into Harlem's Apollo Theater Walk of Fame with emotional ceremony....

Arts and Culture

‘Invisible Life’ The Musical at Apollo Theater

Carolyn M. BrownJune 26, 2015June 29, 2015

by Carolyn M. BrownJune 26, 2015June 29, 2015384

A musical adaptation of best-selling author E. Lynn Harris’ 1994 novel “Invisible Life,â€ a coming of age story about man who discovers he is bisexual,...