I celebrate my remarkable 50+ year journey with Lloyd A. Williams—my brother in every way that matters, my trusted partner in leadership, and one of Harlem’s most dedicated advocates. Lloyd was an extraordinary leader, a proud Harlemite, a cultural visionary, and a tireless supporter of Harlem Arts Alliance, where he served as Vice Chairman, and […]
In Memory of Lloyd Williams January 16, 1945 – August 6, 2025 One of Lloyd Williams’ most enduring lessons was simple yet powerful: “Look to the left of you, look to the right of you — and get to know the person next to you.” For Lloyd, community was not just a concept, it was an action — a daily […]
Republished by Our Time Press, Aug 8, 2025 By Fern Gillespie Harlem is always on Voza Rivers’ mind. Born and raised in the heart of Harlem, Rivers has blended his love of the arts and his managerial skill to showcase Uptown as a leader in Black culture. Whether it’s his leadership at Harlem Week, Greater […]
In Celebration of JUNETEENTH, Takeo Glory, New Heritage Theatre Group Japanese partner, presented a gospel music concert featuring a 100 member Super Choir in Japan! TRAILER JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION IN JAPAN Complete Performance Streaming Now on UOhnit click here to Watch
Article Republished from the Amsterdam News Voza Rivers / New Heritage Theatre Is Featured In The Amstrdam News The CCNY Place Memory & Culture Incubator (PMCI) at the Spitzer School of Architecture recently hosted an outdoor exhibition event at 135th Street with partners that included the New Heritage Theatre, Schomburg Center, Harlem YMCA, Harlem Cultural […]
APRIL 2025-JUNE 2025 - New York, NY – New Heritage Theatre Group (NHTG) continues to be recognized for its six decades of transformative work in the arts, humanitarian service, global cultural exchange, and community empowerment. Founded in 1964 by Roger Furman as a street theater in the heart of Harlem, New Heritage Theatre Group has […]
Excerpt Reprinted from the New York Amsterdam News The CCNY Place Memory & Culture Incubator (PMCI) at the Spitzer School of Architecture recently hosted an outdoor exhibition event at 135th Street with partners that included the New Heritage Theatre, Schomburg Center, Harlem YMCA, Harlem Cultural Archives, and newly re-launched Yoruba Cultural Center. The multi-site activation, […]
Republished from The Harlem Times - Dedicated to uplifting communities through the transformative power of art and storytelling, New Heritage Theatre Group (NHTG), New York state’s oldest Black non-profit theater, recently held its 60th Anniversary Gala at the Marian Anderson Theatre at Aaron Davis Hall, City College of New York on Monday, December 16, 2024. […]
Republished from Harlem World Magazine: Dec. 4th, 2024 - Harlem’s New Heritage Theatre Group (NHTG), New York State’s oldest Black nonprofit theater, proudly announces its 60th Anniversary Gala and the launch of the NHTG Endowment for the Future, which will help secure the future of one of Harlem’s most influential cultural and enduring institutions for […]
Republished from Harlem Times - This year, the first honoree was Harlem’s own Voza Rivers, the Executive Producer of the New Heritage Theatre Group (NHTG) and Chairman of the Harlem Arts Alliance. A trailblazer in the arts, Voza has been a cornerstone of the Harlem community for decades, championing cultural and artistic expression. HARLEM TIMES […]
