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Harlem’s Mecca of Music
Episode 238

Harlem’s Mecca of Music

The documentary “The Apollo” examines the history of Harlem’s famous theater and its efforts to stay vital in the 21st Century. Director Roger Ross Williams covers both the celebrity performers on its stage and the lesser known managers, fans, ushers and amateur night performers who are the soul of the institution. — Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers For more information, click here to visit the film web site.

Documentary of the Week

November 29, 20191m 49s

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The documentary “The Apollo” examines the history of Harlem’s famous theater and its efforts to stay vital in the 21st Century. Director Roger Ross Williams covers both the celebrity performers on its stage and the lesser known managers, fans, ushers and amateur night performers who are the soul of the institution.

— Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers 

For more information, click here to visit the film web site.

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