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Marquee for Amateur Night at the Apollo. Amateur Night was first hosted in 1934 [284] [367] or 1935 [32] [245] and has been hosted nearly continuously since then, except from the 1970s to 1985. [23] [368] Schiffman had introduced an amateur night at the Lafayette Theater, where Ralph Cooper had hosted Harlem Amateur Hour; [34] Cooper hosted the ...
Showtime at the Apollo has won an NAACP Image Award for "Outstanding Variety Series/Special" in 1991. The show was nominated in 1996, 1998, and 1999 for the same category. In 2000, the show was nominated by the NAACP Image Awards for "Outstanding Youth or Children's Series/Special" for the "Apollo Kids Finals" special episode. However, that ...
Cooper is best known as the original master of ceremonies and founder of amateur night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, in 1935. He wrote, produced, directed and acted in ten motion pictures. Titles include The Duke Is Tops, Dark Manhattan, Gangsters on the Loose and Gang War. Because of his debonair good looks, he was known as ...
America’s Got Talent 2024 night 8 performers: Air Footworks: A dance acrobatic group from Japan that is mentored by former AGT winner Kenichi Ebina Alejandro Licea Pellon : A balancing act from ...
Lionel Richie, Katy Perry and Luke Bryan head to Nashville, L.A., Santa Barbara, Tuskegee, and Leesburg, Va., to audition the talent for ‘American Idol’ Season 7 on ABC.
The auditions continue Tuesday night on Season 19 of America’s Got Talent with 13 new acts auditioning for judges Simon Cowell, Heidi Klum, Howie Mandel and Sofia Vergara. Each artist hopes ...
Cam Anthony (born Camren Anthony Sherman, [1] born August 19, 2001) is an American singer who experienced pre-teen success with viral YouTube videos, and later won the FOX revival of Showtime at the Apollo in 2018, and the 20th season of The Voice in 2021, where he was coached by Blake Shelton.
As a child performer, Carpenter had her own radio show on WNYC in New York and won an amateur night at the Apollo Theatre in 1938, where she would be honored and perform nearly 60 years later on the 1993 all-star NBC-TV special Apollo Theater Hall of Fame, hosted by Bill Cosby. [2]