Spectacular art, dance, music and more to brighten up your weekend–and you can only find it uptown:
Wed-Sat 11am-6pm, Sun noon-5pm; through March 22, 2020
El Museo del Barrio, 1230 Fifth Ave between E 104th and E 105th Sts
This first-ever retrospective of Cuban-born artist Zilia Sánchez includes the 93-year-old's minimalist, often-erotic "topologies," the large-scale shaped canvases that make up the bulk of her work since the '60s.
Friday, Nov 22 at 7pm; $20
Broadway Presbyterian Church, 601 W 114th St and Broadway
Looking for examples of diversity in the world of classical music? Look no further than the Harlem Chamber Players, the nine-year-old collective of professional musicians based in Harlem. For its annual tribute to Bach, the group will present an evening of concertos and arias, including the Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major.
Friday, Nov 22 at 7:30pm; $15
Harlem Stage, 150 Convent Ave at W 135th St
Beat boxing, tap dancing, singing and more come together in this novel "mixtape" retelling of the Harlem Renaissance.
Friday, Nov 22 and Saturday, Nov 23 at 8pm
Apollo Theater, 253 W 125th St between Frederick Douglass and Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvds
The work of three female choreographers will glide across the stage at this year's performance by the contemporary Latino dance company. Tickets in the Upper Mezzanine are only $13.50!
