Harlem Collective is a proud African American owned and operated New York Nonprofit arts organization. Supporting African American owned businesses that align with our core ethics and mission is our motivation behind Harlem Pride. Harlem Pride is a platform created by Harlem Collective to connect to our business community in Harlem, while providing our patrons…

Harlem Collective artists draw audiences from all over the country and the globe. When they are visiting Harlem to check out one of our shows our travel guide provides them a snapshot of our season and what they can expect. As well as travel resources to make their experience one they won’t forget.  Because we…

We are holding auditions for classical pianists/musicians, classical singers, and boys 10-16 for our boy’s choir and to fill open positions in our chamber orchestra and opera chorus. We are looking to fill these positions with these slots with emerging musicians and singers of the African-American diaspora.  This season we celebrate African-American giants of the…

Harlem Collective HARLEMPRIDE In a promotional campaign, Harlem Collective celebrates Harlem New York, and 10 iconic locales in the borough. In an effort to promote the arts and our monthly publication Harlem Collective Travel Guide which acts as the organization’s PLAYBILL and offers resources to travelers from all over the globe. We want to make…

Grace Melzia Bumbry (January 4, 1937 – May 7, 2023) was an American opera singer, considered one of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation, who also ventured to soprano roles. She belonged to a pioneering generation of African-American classical singers, begun by Marian Anderson. She was recognized internationally when Wieland Wagner cast her for the 1961 Bayreuth Festival as Venus in Tannhäuser, the first black singer…