On this date in 2002, Michael and Diana Ross performed together at the Democratic National Committee Fundraiser, "A Night At The Apollo" in New York City. The money collected would be used to encoura Want to learn more about the Apollo and its rich history? I posted this video to show my support for Michael Jackson and the rest of the family. Dave Navarro played guitar during the song "Black or White". But still enjoy it ;)THANKS To ZeconMusic and ESAMJHD . Nancy Wilson makes her Apollo debut. During World War II the Apollo sets aside 35 tickets daily for soldiers. Gone Too Soon Like we did it on The Ed Sullivan Show, promised Marlon, whose frequent solo gyrations inspired crowd shout-outs of Go, Marlon!. If it weren't for this one performance, the Jackson 5 may never have made it into the national spotlight. Book a tour! -The Apollo Theater announced today that it will posthumously induct Michael Jackson into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame at its annual gala benefit next June. There thankfully was no hologram in attendance, but the spirit of Michael Jackson was otherwise very much evident at the Jacksons' show at the Apollo Theater, part of their Unity Tour . Bobby Schiffman reluctantly closes the Apollo in January 1976. Mambo Shows area bigApollo attraction with stars like Tito Puente, Mongo Santamaria & the Mambo Aces. The Apollos Victoria Theaters will provide vibrant, year-round artistic, educational, and community programs that build on the cultural heritage of Harlem and celebrate the enormous well of creativity found in our neighborhood. A Night at the Apollo: Directed by David Stern. Performers include Sarah Vaughn, Big Joe Turner, Herb Jeffries, the Count Basie Orchestra, comedian Nipsey Russell, and the dancer Bill Bailey. Thats the worst thing they can do, Harlem resident Brenda Balthazar told ABC7. The concert was a fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee and former President Bill Clinton. King plays an early morning blues concert for Harlem schoolchildren. This is my first attempt doing it with my own instrumentals so please respect it, if you dont like it. In 1955, Thurman Ruths Gospel Caravan debuts at the Apollo featuring such as The Dixie Hummingbirds, Shirley Caesar, Alex Bradford, Clara Ward&the Soul Stirrers. tribute to the King of Pop today with a Walk of Fame memorial plaque.