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Guy, Blackstreet, Kool Moe Dee, Doug E. Fresh, Teddy Riley, Keith Sweat at Apollo Theater
Courtesy of Bandsintown | Posted on October 24, 2018
Where
Apollo Theater
253 West 125th Street
New York, NY
Map
212-531-5300
When
Sun, December 9, 2018
6:00 pm
Save the date
Musicians
About
Join us as we celebrate 30 years of New Jack Swing and its key architect Teddy Riley. As a native of Harlem, Teddy Riley honed his skills in his hometown, eventually developing the New Jack Swing sound there. This concert will not only serve as a homecoming for one of Harlems own but also as a celebration of a ground-breaking sub genre created in its iconic streets. More than a concert, the New Jack Swing experience underscores Harlems legacy as a cultural hub for innovation and creativity. In its role as the crown jewel of Harlem, the Apollo is a natural fit to lead celebrations such as these...