The inaugural Harlem Festival of Culture, which was set to take place this weekend with performances from A$AP Fern, Teyana Taylor, Wyclef and more, has been canceled due to the threat of extreme heat. Festival organizers announced the decision on Instagram Friday, July 28, citing President Joe Biden’s warning yesterday …
Read More »Questlove's 'Summer of Soul' Doc Inspires New Harlem Festival Set for 2023
Questlove’s Summer of Soul, the Oscar-winning documentary about the long-forgotten Harlem Cultural Festival, has inspired organizers to plan a new fest at the site of that 1969 event. Scheduled for the summer of 2023, the Harlem Festival of Culture will center around a multi-day event at the now-Marcus Garvey Park; …
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