- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Jazzmobile, American, founded 1964
- Billy Taylor, American, 1921 - 2010
- Pearson, Duke, American, 1932 - 1980
- Thad Jones, American, 1923 - 1986
- Lewis, Mel, American, 1929 - 1990
- Urban Arts Corps, American, 1967 - 1979
- Carroll, Vinnette Justine, American, 1922 - 2002
- Rod Rodgers Dance Troupe, American, founded 1970
- Pomare, Eleo Dance Company, American, 1958 - 2008
- Pomare, Eleo, Colombian American, 1937 - 2008
- Date
- 1969
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 × 8 1/2 in. (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
- Description
- This flyer advertises the Black Expo music festival at the City Center Theater in New York City. The flyer is black with white text. The flyer reads [CITY CENTER of MUSIC & DRAMA / AND SUMMER ON WHEELS / PRESENT / BLACK EXPO / APRIL 22 APRIL 27 / TUESDAY APRIL 22/8:30 PM / the afro-american / folkloric troupe / WEDNESDAY APRIL 23/8:30 PM / the urban arts corps / THURSDAY APRIL 24/ 8:30 PM / amanda ambrose / the new york jazz sextet / FRIDAY APRIL 25/ 8:30 / FRIDAY APRIL 25/8:30 PM / dance caravan / eleo pomare dance company / rod rodgers dance company / SATURDAY APRIL 26/ 2:30 & 8:30PM / jazzmobile / billy taylor & friends / duke pearson big band / thad jones/mel lewis / jazz orchestra / SUNDAY APRIL 27/2:00 & 8:00 PM / soul & gospel show / patti & the blue belles / the dandrige choral ensemble / listen my brother / TICKETS $1.00-$2.00-$300-$4.00 / CITY CENTER THEATER / 131 WEST 5th STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y. 10019]. The back of the flyer is blank except for a stamp in the top right corner that reads [APR 1969] and the handwritten text on the top left that reads, [1969].
- Place used
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Memorabilia and Ephemera - Political and Activist Ephemera
- Topic
- Amusements
- Arts and music festivals
- Dance
- Holidays and festivals
- Jazz (Music)
- Modern dance
- Nightlife
- Rhythm and blues (Music)
- Soul (Music)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2015.97.27.274
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




