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Freelance Writer & Producer of Cultural Events

Web Site: http://www.harlemartssalon.com


The Dark Room Collective End of Tour Celebration May 11th

Dark Room Collective Today

At the Harlem Arts Salon with Natasha Trethewey The Dark Room Collective, a group of black writers founded twenty-five years ago in Boston by poets Thomas Sayers Ellis and Sharan Strange, and musician Janice Lowe was conceived as a reading series and became a small community of poets. Strange writes that “it was the...
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In Person May 19: Will Calhoun

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Will Calhoun in conversation with Quincy Troupe Life in this World  CD Release Party May 19, 2013 2:30 – 5:30pm We are pleased to welcome Will Calhoun to the Harlem Arts Salon on Sunday, May 19th, where we will talk to him about his newest CD, Life in this World, and exhibit some of...
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Natasha Trethewey & the Dark Room Collective May 11th 2013

Natasha Trethewey

Meet & Greet US Poet Laureate and The Dark Room Collective We are pleased to present a reception Saturday night, May 11th, from 8:00-10:00pm for US poet laureate Natasha Trethewey, and distinguished award- winning poets, Tracy K. Smith, Major Jackson, Tisa Bryant, John Keene, Janice Lowe, Thomas Sayers Ellis and Sharan Strange (co-founders), the...
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Earl “the Pearl” Monroe in the house! May 5th

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Learn the whys, wherefores, how comes, and other inside information about the life of Earl “the Pearl” Monroe (aka Black Jesus), when legendary basketball star & ex-NY Knickbocker, Earl Monroe talks with his biographer, Quincy Troupe, at the Harlem Arts Salon, Sunday, May 5, from 2:00pm – 6:00pm. You won’t want to miss this!...
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Poetry & Jazz Brunch with Golda Solomon: Medicine Woman of Jazz

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Come cozy up with us on Sunday, April 7, at 2:30pm, and  listen to the sassy, sensual performance of Golda Solomon reading from her latest book of poetry, The Medicine Woman of Jazz. Golda loves the sounds of words as much as the meanings they convey. A gifted wordsmith with a syncopated soul, she...
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Toni Morrison in conversation at the Harlem Arts Salon Feb 24th

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We are super excited to present Nobel Laureate, novelist, and grand dame of American letters, Toni Morrison, on Sunday, February 24th from 2:00 to 5:30pm at the Harlem Arts Salon. Surely, it's got to be one of the hottest tickets in town.
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Earl Lovelace in Harlem

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The conversation that Sunday afternoon in March between Earl Lovelace and Elizabeth Nunez at the Harlem Arts Salon was sizzling, as they practically agreed on nothing which heightened the afternoon with dazzling energy. Nunez, a critically acclaimed novelist herself, as well as a Trini-ex-pat, peppered our guest with commentary befitting her academic station as...
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Feeding the hand

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Oh, how lucky we feel at the Harlem Arts Salon to have the inimitable Mildred Howard as our guest chef at our Sunday, March 25th salon featuring Trinidadian novelists, Earl Lovelace and Elizabeth Nunez. Mildred will try anything. That is, anything that involves stretching the limits of the imagination. She’s GOT to be the...
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What a show!

What a show!

Michael Marshall Monoprints opened at Skoto Gallery on Thursday, March 1st, and remains on view through March 31st. What Marshall does with monoprints is at once magical and highly technical, producing texture, colors on colors, optical illusions fashioning new tonalities of blues and fire-engine reds juxtaposed against a verdant greens. His embossing, stitching effects...
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Is Just a Movie

Is Just a Movie

There’s nothing in the world more fabulous than finding a good book to read. I’m in the midst of reading Earl Lovelace’s newest novel, Is Just a Movie (Haymarket Books, 2011), and it’s all I can do to not roll on the floor in laughter. What a fantastic read! You can meet Mr. Lovelace...
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