Uptown Arts Stroll 2011 – Week 1 Highlights

Kick-off celebration and event highlights for the first week of the Uptown Arts Stroll 2011. … read more »

The Uptown Arts Stroll: A Snapshot of Our Creative Community

When the Manhattan Times helped co-found the Uptown Arts Stroll in 2003, one of the goals was to create a larger stage upon which to showcase our local artists — and Northern Manhattan itself. At its core, the Stroll uses artistic expression to connect local residents with local places, since most of the art happenings occur in venues that are not traditional centers of artistic expression. … read more »

Uptown Arts Stroll Kick-Off Celebration – 2 June

Kicking-off the Uptown Arts Stroll 2011 will be a Community Celebration on Thursday, June 2, at The Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center from 6 to 8:30pm, presented by NoMAA, El Carnaval del Boulevard, a celebration of Dominican and Latino culture produced by the Juan Pablo Duarte Foundation, The Shabazz Center, and the Washington Heights BID. The opening features live performances by local performing artists for a taste of what is to come for the rest of the Stroll and music by Annette A. Aguilar & StringBeans! … read more »

Move Aside George Washington Bridge, Northern Manhattan Has a New Icon

About 80 arts and community enthusiasts gathered at the Inwood Center on Mon. April 25 to pick the poster design that would be used for the ninth annual Uptown Arts Stroll, which begins in June. The winner was Inwood-based artist/graphic designer Tony Peralta whose poster incorporated an iconic image of the Little Red Lighthouse. … read more »

Vote for the 2010 Uptown Arts Stroll Poster, Monday 25 April, 6-8 p.m.

NoMAA & Workspace present … NoMAA Artists’ Salon Vote for the 2011 Uptown Arts Stroll Poster. Take a tour of the Inwood Center. Join us … read more »