James Baldwin’s bracingly relevant writings, which inspired the potent “I Am Not Your Negro,” also resonate deeply in “Chapter & Verse,” Jamal Joseph’s tough / tender portrait of an ex-con attempting to find redemption in modern-day transitional Harlem. Having served eight years in prison for “being stupid,” reformed gang leader S. Lance Ingram (the film’s […]
THE BOMB SHELTER, is a venue for today's YOUNG ADULT Poets to build a New Harlem Renaissance. A monthly retreat from the fallout of everyday life and forum to express our experiences, thoughts, and ideas in Poetry, Song, and Spoken Word arts. Much like a bomb shelter is an escape and shield from war, attacks, […]
Award Winning Producer of Theater, Film, Music & Live Events Local, National and International Impresario for the Advancement of Arts and Culture Voza Rivers is a leading theater, music, and events producer and documentary filmmaker, born in Harlem, New York. Rivers is the executive producer and founding member of the New Heritage Theatre Group (established […]
U.S. Writer, Director, Producer, Poet, and Activist Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia University School of the Arts in the Film Department One of the Panther 21 while incarcerated for his active participation in the Black Panther Party Joseph earned two college degrees and wrote five plays and two volumes of poetry. He is a […]
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Pioneer of Diverse Cultural and Educational Exchange Programs Promote Tourism and Global Economic Development International Producer of New Heritage Theatre Group and co‐produced international festivals, tours and events including: JAZZ FOR PEACE, SAKURA CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL, UNHEARD NOTES INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION (which had the participation of Artists with disabilities from 125 different countries, in events held in the USA, Japan, […]
American Idol champion Ruben Studdard ushers in a year of faith, love, and unity when he makes his Museum debut in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life. Hosted by Dr. Linda H. Humes, Museum festivities kick off with an international marketplace and a dynamic opening performance by students from the Celia Cruz Bronx High School […]
New Heritage Theatre Group is a proud member of the Coalition of Theatres of Color (CTC). We are pleased to share with you the programs and productions being produced by the fellow members of the Coalition. These presentations are taking place in Manhattan, The Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens. We hope you will take a moment to […]
Think Tank Discussion: A selected panel of experts and laymen take an in-depth look into the spending habits of African-Americans in America. We will explore how financial mis-education and economic pitfalls have derailed the progress of the black community. We will also present solutions on how to better manage the 1.2 Trillion dollars that leave […]
