Ninety years ago, Amateur Night began at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, and nothing was ever quite the same for performers with big dreams and unproven talent. What started as a radio show for amateurs ...

The winner of America’s longest-running talent show Amateur Night at The Apollo, Cruz Angel, was crowned at the show’s grand finale on June 26 for his performance of “Oceans (Where Feet May Fail),” by ...

Tiffany Cooke has been a singer all her life, but she didn’t get the nerve to perform in public until she took to the stage at the world-famous Apollo Theater last month with a rendition of Beyoncé’s ...

America's longest-running talent show, Amateur Night at The Apollo, crowned saxophonist Emmanuel Garilus as the winner of the show's grand finale on June 25. Emmanuel was also presented with the newly ...

For the first time in its 86-year history, the Apollo Theater will be holding its famous Amateur Night open auditions for its summer and fall season solely online. This announcement is fitting, as the ...

NEW YORK — “Be good or be gone” has long been the slogan of the Apollo Theater’s Amateur Night, an open-mic talent show where the audience can boo lackluster performers off the stage. Joe Gray has ...

One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth Street, Harlem's central thoroughfare, is a chaotic mix of popular culture filtered through African American lenses. On both sides of the wide boulevard, street vendors ...