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    Amateur Night at the Apollo

    Apollo Theater  | Find Tickets

    253 W 125th St (between Seventh and Eighth Aves)
    Harlem  | Map

    212-531-5305

    Subway: A, C, B, D, 1 to 125th St  | Directions

    http://www.apollotheater.com

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    Tickets: $15–$25

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    Amateur Night at the Apollo was launched in 1934 as a showcase for young African-American entertainers, at a time when blacks were not permitted as patrons or performers in many theaters. More than 70 years later, it’s still a hit.
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    Wednesdays 7:30pm .


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