The Apollo Theater in Harlem has highlighted artists at its Amateur Night for 90 years. - (Jesse Dittmar for The Washington Post) Amateur Night is at the heart of the Apollo Theater’s legacy.

Harlem’s iconic and historic Apollo Theater is set to close for a year. Why? It’s undergoing its first large-scale renovation in its 91-year history. history. The New York City landmark closed ...

The stage of the Apollo Theater has seen such stars as Dionne Warwick, James Brown, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, and 10-year-old Gabriela Wilson (who today is better known as H.E.R.).

The Apollo Theater roof collapsed during a Morbid Angel concert in Belvidere, IL. At least 1 person is dead and 28 others are injured.

For the next year, the theater will go dark for a $65 million renovation that will bring a refreshed façade, new LED marquee, upgraded lobby, modern AV systems, new seating, and other major ...

The preservation grants are significant for the money, 'but also as a recognition of the ongoing efforts to preserve history and culture.' ...

It's the first institution to ever be honored by the Kennedy Center. From James Brown to Bruno Mars, for 90 years the Apollo Theater has provided a platform for famous and rising stars alike.

The Apollo has unveiled the design for the first full-scale restoration, renovation, and modernization of its iconic Historic Theater by Beyer Blinder Belle Architects + Planners with consultants ...

The Apollo Theater Spring Benefit 2025 promises a stacked lineup. Performers include R&B greats like Babyface, Monica, and Deborah Cox, along with rap icon Busta Rhymes.

The Apollo Theater opened on December 15, 1913 as Hurtig & Seamon’s New Burlesque Theater. The 1,853 seat theater is located in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan.

"Amateur Night at The Apollo" returns live and in person, and vocalists, rappers, dancers, comedians, musicians, and more will compete for a chance to win a grand prize of $20,000.